147 S SHORE ROAD, Elkton, MD 21921

$924,999 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
4,072  sqft
Built in 1998

Unique Cecil County Opportunity! A true sportsman paradise with 20 acres on a secluded road with pond and ample forest. This 4 bedroom 3.1 bath custom built Cape Cod home provides the perfect features for a wildlife or fishing retreat, , yet refined perfectly to blend into the natural surroundings. The long curved driveway welcomes you to the grass knoll of which the home is perched. The full covered porch beckons you, but not without first absorbing the elevated seasonal view of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The uniqueness of the floor plan grabs you immediately upon entry into the natural lighted foyer accented with the grand open stair case and the large formal living room with a stone wood burning fireplace. Moving beyond the foyer into the well appointed eat in kitchen that features an island, granite countertops with plenty of lights. The kitchen provides an all glass french door with access to the great room with its cathedral ceiling, wood stove and large windows to frame in the natural beauty contained outdoors. Wonderfully unique is the formal Dining Room conversion, transforming this room into a formal Bar, a must see to appreciate. Did we mention the first floor primary suite? Second floor features a Guest/Princess suite plus two additional bedrooms and a third full bath. If that was not enough, this level even has a walk in floored attic with over 500 sq/ft of storage. The full sized walkout basement has three additional rooms with new carpet and fresh paint. Sellers recently replaced the roof, water heater, HVAC and water conditioning system for a worry free transition of ownership. The community of Elk Forest is known for its abundant wildlife with deer, turkey, fox, eagles and osprey that often frequent this private sanctuary, and the native songbirds are too numerous to list! Property has several established trails and blinds to explore. Perfect for those that seek natural surroundings. Hard to believe but this pristine property is merely 20 minutes from route 95 commuting corrior that services Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC and New York City. Close to Amtrak, BWI and Philadelphia Airports. Closer still to Chesapeake City known for its dining and boating atmosphere. Call for you personal tour.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Primary Bath(s)
Rooms:
Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Exercise Room,Great Room,Storage Room,Attic
Appliances:
Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Conditioner - Owned,Oven/Range - Gas
Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Full,Fully Finished,Outside Entrance,Walkout Level
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Central,Forced Air, Propane - Leased
Fireplace:
Stone, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
Windows:
Double Pane
General:
Stick Built, 1, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
CECIL

Lot

Zoning:
RR, 0802036878
View:
Trees/Woods
Waterfront:
200
Current Use:
R

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service,220 Volts
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana, Christian LaPense

About Elkton, MD

Housing

Number of Units
18,609
Median Home Value
$247,322
Median Rent
$1,021

32.79% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.44% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.66%
Public Transportation
1.39%
Walk to Work
0.75%
Work from Home
16.24%
Other
0.75%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
45,943
Median Age
39.00
Median Household Size
2.82

Education

High School
33.09%
Associate’s Degree
8.17%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.95%
Graduate Degree
9.36%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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