SELLER IS OFFERING $5,250 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS WITH A FULL-PRICE OFFER! 10 minute drive to NAS Pax River! Welcome to 48695 Saint James Church Road, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full bath rambler situated on a spacious 0.64-acre lot and offering the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable one-level living, and relaxing outdoor space. You'll also appreciate the home's important recent improvements, including a brand-new water heater, an HVAC system that's only two years old, and fully owned solar panels—a valuable feature designed to enhance energy efficiency and help reduce monthly utility expenses. Freshly painted with new flooring throughout, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully refreshed from top to bottom. The huge living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and beautifully updated kitchen, creating an open setting for everyday living. The kitchen is a standout, featuring brand-new white shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. With its clean, modern finishes and functional layout, it's ready for everything from quick weekday meals to gatherings with family and friends. The primary bedroom features its own private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom offer flexibility for family, overnight guests, or a dedicated home office. The conveniently located laundry area is just steps from the bedrooms, making everyday routines a little easier. Outside, there's plenty of room to spread out and make the property your own. Start your morning with coffee on the front porch or unwind at the end of the day on the side deck overlooking the spacious surroundings. The large driveway easily accommodates six or more vehicles, providing plenty of parking for residents and guests. A detached outbuilding with an attached storage shed adds even more versatility. Whether you need space for tools, lawn equipment, hobbies, a workshop, or additional storage, this building offers plenty of possibilities and may even have potential for conversion into a detached garage. Enjoy a peaceful setting without sacrificing convenience. Located approximately 10 minutes from NAS Patuxent River, the home is also just a short drive from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. When it is time to relax, enjoy the distinctive waterfront lifestyle of St. Mary’s County. The surrounding area offers access to boating, fishing, kayaking, marinas, beaches, public parks, walking and cycling routes, and scenic destinations along the Patuxent and Potomac rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Spend the day exploring Historic St. Mary’s City or travel across the bridge to the waterfront restaurants, shops, and attractions of Solomons Island! With its updated interior, modern kitchen, owned solar panels, spacious lot, versatile outbuilding, abundant parking, and convenient location, 48695 Saint James Church Road offers so much more than move-in-ready living—it offers room to make it your own. Come see everything this property has to offer and imagine yourself at home. Schedule your private tour today!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/28)
$339,900
48695 Saint James Church Rd, Lexington Park, MD 20653
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.64 Acres Lot
$340,600 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern kitchenUpdated interiorSpacious lotVersatile outbuildingAbundant parkingGranite countertopsNew stainless steel appliances
- 109 days
- 789
- 55
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Benya 301-653-8113,
EXP Realty, LLC 8888607369
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDSM2031850
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1901010344
- Zoning: RPD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $224,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,002
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: See Disclosure
- Exclusions: See Disclosure
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$340,600
$324,000 - $358,000
$2,285/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$272/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $349,900-1.4%$280/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $354,900$284/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Contingent | $354,900$284/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Price change | $354,900-4.1%$284/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,900+89.7%$296/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $195,000-32.5%$156/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,000$232/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,173 +17.5% | $208,567 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $1,849 +9% | $192,633 +9% |
| 2023 | $1,696 +0.9% | $176,700 |
| 2022 | $1,682 +0.9% | $176,700 +1.7% |
| 2021 | $1,667 +0.9% | $173,700 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $1,653 | $172,200 |
| 2019 | $1,653 | $172,200 |
| 2018 | $1,653 -1.9% | $172,200 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $1,684 +10.6% | $173,800 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $1,523 | $172,633 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,523 | $171,467 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,523 | $170,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $170,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $170,300 -10% |
| 2011 | -- | $189,160 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $184,060 +2.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $178,960 +2.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $173,860 +15.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $150,592 +18.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $127,326 +22.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $104,060 +6.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $98,102 +6.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $92,146 +6.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $86,190 +1.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $84,782 |
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Neighborhood: 20653
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: St. Marys 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.





