EXCITING BAYFRONT OFFERING, BEACH PROPERTY ALONG SCENIC CLIFFS OF CALVERT COUNTY. This sought-after bluff delivers on the expectations of a home on the Chesapeake Bay. A property like this rarely becomes available, because often they pass down through family members. Sunrises are beyond incredible! This getaway lifestyle setting is memorable with a multi-level 2000+SF character home with fantastic Andersen casement windows and low maintenance exterior, just one hour from the DC metro area. Decompress, spend time on the beach in all seasons. Arrive to your haven in Long Beach with its open beamed ceiling great room with fireplace, hardwood floors, breakfast room. Watch eagles and osprey soar. Established plantings, paver hardscape, bayside brick patio , old growth trees also part of the scenery here. Improvements include a BAT system septic, lower level bedroom and tiled bath, low maintenance siding, split bedroom plan. The elevated main bedroom has stunning garden and water views, and the driveway behind the home leads to a garage which is perfect for storage of SUP, kayak, beach toys. A beautiful space for special life moments. BOATERS? Lease or purchase a boat slip at nearby Flag Harbor Yacht Haven.
Sold for $832,000
$832,000
1540 Overlook Dr, Saint Leonard, MD 20685
3beds
2,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.28 Acres Lot
$901,500 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$2,884 Estimated rent
Home value
$901,500
$856,000 - $956,000
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Chesapeake bayLong beachBeach toysLow maintenance sidingDc metro areaTiled bathOld growth trees
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Listed by:
Christine McNelis 410-610-4045,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Bought with:
Randy Barrows
EXIT Landmark Realty Lorton
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCA2014106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 612
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Casement
- Basement: Full,Finished,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Improved,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,278
- Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,666
- Finished area below ground: 414
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Built In, Garage Faces Front, Storage, Basement, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Panoramic, Water, Scenic Vista
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Waterfront features: Sandy Beach, Bayfront, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail, Waterski/Wakeboard, Boat - Powered, Bay
- Body of water: Chesapeake Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 77
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, No Thru Street, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Additional parcels included: Exhibit 1 Parcel 'A': Recorded 4658/310
- Parcel number: 0501038702
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Community
- Utilities for property: Propane, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Monitored
- Subdivision: Long Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Leonard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $400/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $472,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,317
- Date on market: 1/5/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Propane Tank
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2024 | Sold | $832,000$400/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Sold | $832,000-2.1%$400/sqft |
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| 2/26/2024 | Pending sale | $849,900$409/sqft |
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| 2/9/2024 | Contingent | $849,900$409/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $849,900+34.9%$409/sqft |
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| 12/30/2004 | Sold | $630,000+5523.5%$303/sqft |
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| 8/20/1997 | Sold | $11,203-95.4%$5/sqft |
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| 11/9/1994 | Sold | $244,000$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,574 +4.5% | $516,633 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $5,335 +8.7% | $494,467 +4.7% |
| 2023 | $4,907 +1.6% | $472,300 |
| 2022 | $4,830 +1.6% | $472,300 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $4,753 +1.2% | $457,433 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $4,698 -0.5% | $450,000 |
| 2019 | $4,721 | $450,000 |
| 2018 | $4,721 -2% | $450,000 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $4,819 | $452,900 |
| 2016 | -- | $452,900 +0.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $451,900 -0.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $454,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $454,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $454,800 -15.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $539,510 |
| 2010 | -- | $539,510 |
| 2009 | -- | $539,510 -6.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $575,460 +18.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $485,372 +22.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $395,286 +29.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $305,200 +8.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $281,832 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $258,466 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $235,100 +0.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $234,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20685
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10St Leonard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 6/10Calvert High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Saint Leonard
- Middle: Southern
- High: Calvert
- District: Calvert County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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