20535 Golden Thompson Rd, Avenue, MD 20609
What's special
Tucked away on 1.39 private acres with approximately 530 feet of waterfront, this exceptional retreat offers sweeping water views, spectacular sunsets, and direct access just around the bend from the Potomac River. A rare opportunity for boating enthusiasts, the property features a substantial pier with multiple deep-water slips, boat lift, electric, and excellent crabbing and fishing right from your backyard. The spacious home offers over 4,700 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, including multiple main-level bedrooms and flexible living spaces designed to capture the waterfront setting. Large windows frame serene water views throughout, while expansive indoor and outdoor entertaining areas create the perfect setting for gatherings, weekend escapes, or full-time waterfront living. Originally built in 1974 the property includes a waterside workshop/boathouse, generous parking, and beautifully maintained grounds with mature trees and a gently sloping lawn to the water’s edge. Whether you are looking for a peaceful private residence, a weekend retreat, or the ultimate boating lifestyle, this Southern Maryland waterfront property delivers an unmatched setting
- 125 days |
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Jennifer Goddard 301-481-2696,
CENTURY 21 New Millennium 3018622169
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,700
- Total interior livable area: 4,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,700
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Sqft: 860
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Flood Lights, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Body of water: St Patricks Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 560
Lot
- Size: 1.39 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1907025602
- Zoning: RPD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Avenue
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $894,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,991
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Price change | $850,000-10.5%$181/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDSM2031308 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000-9.5%$202/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDSM2031308 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Listing removed | $1,050,000$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDSM2025524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDSM2025524 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,050,000$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDSM2025524 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+105.9%$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDSM2025524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2016 | Sold | $510,000-6.4%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2016 | Price change | $545,000-6%$116/sqft |
Source: Century 21 New Millennium #SM9672214 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2016 | Price change | $579,900-10.8%$123/sqft |
Source: Century 21 New Millennium #SM9672214 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2016 | Listed for sale | $650,000+23.8%$138/sqft |
Source: Century 21 New Millennium #SM9672214 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2004 | Sold | $525,000$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,072 +22.6% | $832,600 +8% |
| 2024 | $7,401 +2.4% | $771,100 +2.4% |
| 2023 | $7,229 +2.4% | $753,200 -2.3% |
| 2022 | $7,057 +2.5% | $771,100 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $6,886 +1.2% | $717,400 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $6,807 +1.2% | $709,233 -1.1% |
| 2019 | $6,729 +1.2% | $717,400 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $6,650 -0.9% | $692,900 |
| 2017 | $6,714 +53.3% | $692,900 |
| 2016 | $4,379 | $692,900 -0.9% |
| 2015 | $4,379 -16.4% | $699,400 |
| 2014 | $5,240 | $699,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $699,400 -5.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $737,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $737,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $737,100 -18.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $907,930 +27.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $710,202 +38.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $512,476 +62.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $314,750 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $299,260 +5.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $283,770 +5.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $268,280 +1.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $263,580 +1.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $258,880 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$820,300
$779,000 - $861,000
Not available
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