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  • $1,250,000

    3689 1st Ave, Edgewater, MD 21037

    5beds
    3,648sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $1,211,300 Zestimate®
    $343/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sun-filled waterfront sunroomCozy propane fireplaceDedicated office spaceAdditional family roomProgrammable honeywell thermostatsDramatic spiral staircaseBuilt-in shelving
    Discover exceptional waterfront living in this remarkable Selby on the Bay residence, offering approximately 100 feet of Chesapeake Bay shoreline with breathtaking sunrises and panoramic water views. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this spacious home features a large kitchen with dual sinks and ample workspace, flowing into a bright living area with a cozy propane fireplace. A sun-filled waterfront sunroom opens to an additional family room accented by beautiful knotty pine ceilings, creating multiple inviting gathering spaces. A dramatic spiral staircase leads to the expansive upper level, where a skylight fills the space with natural light. The primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat, showcasing a wall of windows with stunning bay views. Thoughtful details throughout include built-in shelving, a dedicated office space, programmable Honeywell thermostats, and ceiling fans throughout the home and garage. The main residence offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Designed for entertaining, the home includes a wet bar with sink, dishwasher, and beverage refrigerator, while outside, a spacious stone patio overlooks the water, creating the perfect backdrop for gatherings. Beautiful landscaping, paver driveways and walkways, fenced front and rear yards, and an elevated vegetable garden add both charm and functionality. For boating enthusiasts, the waterfront amenities are truly extraordinary, featuring a substantial pier, floating dock, bulkhead, and heavy-duty boat lift with direct Chesapeake access. The oversized boathouse offers protected high-and-dry vessel storage plus ample room for a workshop, maintenance, or additional storage, an increasingly rare waterfront feature. Adding even more versatility, the detached two-car garage includes a separate bonus room with a full bath, ideal as a private guest suite, 6th bedroom, or potential Airbnb opportunity. Located in the sought-after Selby on the Bay community, residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a private clubhouse, sandy beach, playground, basketball and pickleball courts, swimming area, and direct South River access for boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and trails with easy access to Routes 50 and 97 and just minutes to Annapolis, this is Chesapeake Bay living at its finest.
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    Listed by:

    Jim Bim 443-463-6009,

    Winning Edge 4434636009,

    Co-Listing Agent: Weston Weston Bim 410-564-4950,

    Winning Edge

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2149438MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Bonus Room, Full Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 377 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 29
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 340 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 20
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 20
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 136 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 17
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 18
      Family room
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 336 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 21
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4 X 9
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Double Sink, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 25
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Built-in Features
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 18
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 10
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 496 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 31
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 217 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 31
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Upgraded Countertops, Butlers Pantry, Bar, Other, Wood Ceilings, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,648
      • Total interior livable area: 3,648 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,648
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Brick, Patio, Roof
      • Exterior features: Boat Storage, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Other
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Bay, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay,River
      • Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, River, Private Access, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Bay
      • Body of water: Selby-on-the-bay | South River
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 95
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: Premium, Rear Yard, Level, Landscaped, Fishing Available
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 020174703582600
      • Zoning: R5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Colonial,Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Excellent,Very Good,Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1967

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Septic
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Selby On The Bay
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Edgewater

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $343/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $839,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,451
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Boathouse, Boar Lift, Floating Dock
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,211,300

        $1.15M - $1.27M

        $2,959/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Listed for sale$1,250,000+4.6%$343/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2149438 Report a problem
        12/3/2025Listing removed$1,195,000$328/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2112520 Report a problem
        11/13/2025Listed for sale$1,195,000$328/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2112520 Report a problem
        9/18/2025Listing removed$1,195,000$328/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2112520 Report a problem
        7/28/2025Price change$1,195,000-17.6%$328/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2112520 Report a problem
        5/22/2025Listed for sale$1,450,000$397/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2112520 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,690 +8.1%$828,767 +1.3%
        2024$8,963 +1.5%$818,533 +1.3%
        2023$8,827 +6.6%$808,300 +2%
        2022$8,281 +2%$792,467 +2%
        2021$8,116 +2%$776,633 +2.1%
        2020$7,958 +3.5%$760,800
        2019$7,692 +7.1%$760,800 +7.4%
        2018$7,185 +3.3%$708,533 +3.8%
        2017$6,956 $682,400
        2016-- $682,400
        2015-- $682,400 -0.3%
        2014-- $684,500
        2013-- $684,500
        2012-- $684,500 -19.9%
        2011-- $855,020 +1.2%
        2010-- $845,156 -1%
        2009-- $853,293 +3.4%
        2008-- $825,430 +16%
        2007-- $711,512 +19.1%
        2006-- $597,596 +23.6%
        2005-- $483,680 +14.9%
        2004-- $420,936 +17.5%
        2003-- $358,193 +21.2%
        2002-- $295,450 +0.1%
        2001-- $295,236

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 21037

        Getting around

        16 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Central
        • Middle: Central
        • High: South River
        • District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

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