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    980 Appel Ln, Solomons, MD 20688

    4beds
    3,594sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    1.05 Acres Lot
    $1,099,800 Zestimate®
    $306/sqft
    $3,734 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,099,800

    $1.04M - $1.15M

    $3,734/mo

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    What's special

    Charming waterside gazeboStriking curb appealLight-filled main levelLive crab well liftTwo boat liftsLuxurious spa-inspired bathExpansive boathouse
    Welcome to 980 Appel Lane, an extraordinary waterfront estate nestled along the tranquil shores of St. Johns Creek in the heart of Solomons. Offering an exceptional blend of refined craftsmanship, resort-style amenities, and effortless coastal living, this impeccably updated four-bedroom, four-bath residence captures the very essence of luxury on the Chesapeake Bay. A true haven for boaters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the property's impressive private waterfront amenities are second to none. The expansive boathouse features two boat lifts, a dedicated jet ski lift, a live crab well lift, and a covered fish cleaning station, while electric and water service at the pier provide unmatched convenience for days spent on the water. Adjacent to the boathouse, a crab cleaning shed complete with a refrigerator, electric, and running water makes preparing the day's catch effortless, while the charming waterside gazebo offers the perfect setting to unwind with friends and family over fresh steamed crabs or a freshly caught fish dinner as the sun sets over the creek. Resort-inspired outdoor living continues with a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by elegant travertine decking, a custom cabana for shaded relaxation, and a spacious covered patio ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Whether enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water or returning from an afternoon of boating, fishing, or crabbing, every space has been thoughtfully curated to embrace the Chesapeake lifestyle. Inside, the light-filled main level is equally impressive. Anchored by a stunning gourmet kitchen, the open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly into inviting living spaces centered around a warm fireplace and an extraordinary sunroom with soaring cathedral ceilings, where panoramic views of St. Johns Creek become the backdrop to everyday living. A generously sized main-level guest suite offers exceptional flexibility, providing comfortable accommodations for visitors or the convenience of one-level living. The upper level features three well-appointed bedrooms, highlighted by an elegant owner's retreat complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. The fully finished walk-out lower level further expands the home's versatility with a spacious recreation room, a full bath, and endless possibilities for entertaining, hosting overnight guests, creating a media room, or designing the ultimate game space. Timeless HardiePlank siding, a welcoming wraparound porch, and professionally landscaped grounds create striking curb appeal, while every detail of the property reflects pride of ownership and meticulous attention to quality. Offering an unmatched combination of luxury, privacy, and premier waterfront amenities, 980 Appel Lane presents a rare opportunity to own one of Solomons' finest waterfront residences—where every day feels like a vacation and the Chesapeake Bay becomes your backyard.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Erin Wagner 443-532-8969,

    KW Metro Center

    Bought with:

    Greg Beckman, SP98379306

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCA2029300MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1340
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Air Cleaner, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Intercom, Double Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Attic, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Finished,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,594
    • Total interior livable area: 3,594 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,254
    • Finished area below ground: 1,340

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached Carport, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Covered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Roof
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Private
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access
    • Body of water: St Johns Creek
    • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 500
    Lot
    • Size: 1.05 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Fishing Available, Front Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0501001345
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Solomons

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $306/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $855,900
    • Annual tax amount: $9,001
    • Date on market: 7/17/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Pool And Pier Convey As-is.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/18/2026Sold$1,099,999$306/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDCA2029300 Report a problem
    7/25/2026Contingent$1,099,999$306/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDCA2029300 Report a problem
    7/17/2026Listed for sale$1,099,999+71.9%$306/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDCA2029300 Report a problem
    10/19/2018Sold$640,000-1.4%$178/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/1/2018Pending sale$649,000$181/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX One #1002281716 Report a problem
    8/22/2018Listed for sale$649,000+299.4%$181/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX One #1002281716 Report a problem
    5/28/1998Sold$162,500$45/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$9,401 +7.4%$855,900 +7.5%
    2025$8,753 +10.1%$796,233 +8.1%
    2024$7,948 +13%$736,567 +8.8%
    2023$7,033 +7%$676,900
    2022$6,575 +7.5%$676,900 +15%
    2021$6,117 +7.6%$588,767 +8.1%
    2020$5,687 -0.5%$544,700
    2019$5,714 $544,700
    2018$5,714 -2.2%$544,700 -0.8%
    2017$5,842 -25.6%$549,100
    2016$7,856 $549,100
    2015$7,856 $549,100 -1.1%
    2014$7,856 $555,000
    2013-- $555,000
    2012-- $555,000 -27.8%
    2011-- $768,210 +1.6%
    2010-- $756,042 +1.6%
    2009-- $743,876 +1.7%
    2008-- $731,710 +12.5%
    2007-- $650,296 +14.3%
    2006-- $568,883 +16.7%
    2005-- $487,470 +7.4%
    2004-- $453,770 +140.5%
    2003-- $188,643 +9.1%
    2002-- $172,900 +2.5%
    2001-- $168,762
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 20688

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Dowell
    • Middle: Mill Creek
    • High: Patuxent
    • 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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