This custom built Weatherman style house is sited at the entrance of Little Aberdeen Creek off the South River. It is 15 feet above sea level and 150 feet from the water's edge. The home is oriented with a view 7 degrees south of west, providing a panoramic view of the mouth of the creek and the South River. The 5,880 sqft 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath residence is surrounded by beautiful tailored gardens, a tennis court, a swimming pool and hot tub, and an outdoor kitchen. A large, protected, deep water dock is less than 230 feet from the home and provides facilities for a sailboat or powerboat up to 70 feet.
Sold for $8,350,000
$8,350,000
986 Melvin Rd, Annapolis, MD 21403
5beds
6,280sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2004
3.82 Acres Lot
$8,791,700 Zestimate®
$1,330/sqft
$7,858 Estimated rent
Home value
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$7.91M - $9.67M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat pump, Electric, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Stone, Cement / Concrete
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 3.82 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0200002457000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Foundation: Piers
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Annapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,266,167
- Annual tax amount: $48,441
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Sold | $8,350,000-7.2%$1,330/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Contingent | $8,995,000$1,432/sqft |
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| 4/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $8,995,000-10.1%$1,432/sqft |
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| 1/8/2022 | Listing removed | $10,000,000$1,592/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2014304 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $10,000,000+129.9%$1,592/sqft |
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| 7/28/2017 | Sold | $4,350,000-3.3%$693/sqft |
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| 6/21/2017 | Pending sale | $4,500,000$717/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #AA8454270 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2017 | Price change | $4,500,000-18.2%$717/sqft |
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| 6/27/2016 | Price change | $5,500,000-8.3%$876/sqft |
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| 4/20/2016 | Pending sale | $5,995,000$955/sqft |
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| 8/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $5,995,000+139.8%$955/sqft |
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| 2/15/2002 | Sold | $2,500,000$398/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,441 +3.7% | $5,266,167 +23.5% |
| 2024 | $46,703 +31% | $4,265,133 +30.7% |
| 2023 | $35,644 +4.5% | $3,264,100 |
| 2022 | $34,110 | $3,264,100 |
| 2021 | $34,110 -2.9% | $3,264,100 -2.8% |
| 2020 | $35,118 +4.6% | $3,357,400 |
| 2019 | $33,581 +8.3% | $3,357,400 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $31,001 +4.6% | $3,057,333 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $29,634 | $2,907,300 +3.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $2,809,067 +3.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,710,833 +3.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $2,612,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,612,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,612,600 +22.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,127,070 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,127,070 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,127,070 -15% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,502,400 +6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,345,902 +7.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,189,406 +7.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,032,910 +21.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,672,462 +27.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,312,016 +37.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $951,570 |
| 2001 | -- | $951,570 |
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Neighborhood: 21403
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- 9/10Hillsmere Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
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- 5/10Annapolis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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- Anne Arundel County
- Annapolis
- 21403
- 986 Melvin Rd
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