Exceptional value for this exquisite, recently renovated coastal waterfront retreat, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking water views throughout. The home features three generously sized bedrooms, including a convenient main-level primary bedroom, and two elegantly appointed bathrooms. The bright, open floor plan is enhanced by vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, solar-powered skylights with built-in remote-controlled shades, and beautifully refinished oak hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Recent improvements include a new architectural-shingle roof, new upper-level carpeting in both bedrooms, new water treatment system, and professionally and tastefully painted inside and out. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features solid wood white cabinetry, updated appliances, new quartz countertops, a huge center island with cooktop, prep sink, ample seating, and a spacious eat-in area—ideal for the culinary enthusiast as well as for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting great room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, is the perfect place to relax and unwind and take in the wonderful views. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, level 0.24-acre lot and enjoy your own private L-shaped pier with resurfaced decking, multiple slips, and a boat lift. A new bulkhead adds even more value to this exceptional property situated on South Creek, just off the West River and Chesapeake Bay—perfect for boating, crabbing, fishing, and enjoying life on the water. Take in the expansive views from the multi-level decks and adjoining screened-in area, creating an outstanding setting for relaxing and entertaining. An oversized one-car garage provides additional storage, while the newly paved driveway offers off-street parking for six or more vehicles. Community amenities are complete with a swimming beach, dock, picnic area, and playground. Come experience the sought-after lifestyle of South County waterfront living—your dream coastal oasis awaits!
Sold for $995,000
$995,000
4958 Lerch Dr, Shady Side, MD 20764
3beds
1,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$977,600 Zestimate®
$527/sqft
$2,856 Estimated rent
Home value
$977,600
$929,000 - $1.03M
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Cozy gas fireplaceNew bulkheadOversized one-car garageVaulted ceilingsRecessed lightingUpdated appliancesNew quartz countertops
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Listed by:
Bill Beam 443-865-6969,
Beam Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Sherri Spriggs, 649141
Hyatt & Company Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2146836
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Attic, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Skylight(s), Jack and Jill Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Great room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 338 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 26
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 23
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 X 8
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Open Floorplan, 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Insert, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,887
- Total interior livable area: 1,887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,887
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
- Details: Garage Sqft: 322
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, River
- Body of water: West River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 75
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020700105177100
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Avalon Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Boat Ramp, Picnic Area, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges, Pier/Dock
Location
- Region: Shady Side
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $527/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $582,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,485
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Sold | $995,000$527/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDAA2146836 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$527/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2146836 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$527/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2146836 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+249.1%$527/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2146836 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/1993 | Sold | $285,000$151/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,058 -13% | $556,367 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $5,812 +5.4% | $530,733 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $5,516 +5.9% | $505,100 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $5,209 +1.3% | $498,500 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $5,140 +1.3% | $491,900 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $5,076 +5% | $485,300 |
| 2019 | $4,834 +8.8% | $485,300 +10.8% |
| 2018 | $4,443 +2143.9% | $438,167 +5.7% |
| 2017 | $198 | $414,600 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $198 | $397,767 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $198 | $380,933 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $198 | $364,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $364,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $364,100 -30% |
| 2011 | -- | $520,150 |
| 2010 | -- | $520,150 |
| 2009 | -- | $520,150 -7.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $560,880 +10.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $506,926 +11.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $452,973 +13.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $399,020 +14.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $347,700 +17.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $296,380 +20.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $245,060 +3.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $236,142 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20764
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shady Side Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 6/10Southern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Anne Arundel 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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- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- Shady Side
- 20764
- 4958 Lerch Dr
