1486 Downham Market

Annapolis, MD 21401

A home for your large boat and resort-style living! Impressive pier with 11 depth and full riparian rights is one of the longest in the Downs on the Severn. The protected location is at the corner of the Severn River and Clements Creek. Reinforced pilings for a large 40,000lb boat lift have been installed. This approximately 5,000 sqft home on nearly 2 private acres has benefitted from OVER $500,000 in RECENT MAJOR RENOVATIONS AND UPDATES. A detailed list is included in the listing documents. SEVEN rooms have direct water views. The quiet CUL-DE-SAC location exhibits stunning curb appeal due to recent large-scale architectural landscape renovations to include a new driveway, beautiful retaining walls, anti-erosion grading, new custom imported two-car garage door, and landscape lighting from street to house for an awe-inspiring approach to your waterfront home. Immediately upon entry attention to exquisite living shows. High-end updates with form and function abound. A few steps beyond the double door entry opens to a hexagonal foyer that reveals the Stunning View. The area is designed to enhance the breathtaking year-round views with floor-to-ceiling custom hurricane-rated architectural windows. A mirrored wall and a new custom glass and stone three-sided propane fireplace surround you with water views and nature's reflections. Slider doors open to a large new composite deck with steel cable railing. The step-down Den and custom cabinetry in an adjacent Library area with floor-to-ceiling shelving complete the experience. The formal dining room is enhanced by hexagonal laid custom wood flooring and enjoys views of the beautiful landscaping. The south-facing chef-style kitchen with water views is highlighted by an 8-burner gas stove, dual Electric ovens, a warming drawer, a large center island, Italian designer custom wide tiles, a large glass built-in display wall, and cabinetry. The level is completed by a breakfast room off the kitchen that enjoys full water views and opens to outside decking and a barbecue area. Two stairways allow upper-level access. The main stairway off the foyer and a glass-enclosed spiral staircase with beautiful views is designed for a future glass elevator allowing owners to age in place for years to come. The massive primary bedroom enjoys water views and is completed with a separate sitting area with a fireplace. An exhaustive primary bath and dressing area renovation includes a custom-designed closet and dressing room with heated flooring beneath hand-laid tiling. The bathroom features a skylight, a frameless glass extended shower with six adjustable jets. A floor-to-ceiling window and repositioning the soaking tub to enjoy the water view. The front 2nd bedroom also enjoys the Waterview on two sides. New hardwood flooring on the upper level and a new custom bathroom off the front bedroom. Two additional large bedrooms and a laundry room complete the upper level. All bedrooms on the upper level have direct access to full bathrooms. The spacious lower-level rec room with a wet bar also enjoys full water views. Slider doors walk you out to a huge deck area. A sunroom adjoins the 4th bedroom both with water views. A 5th bedroom enjoys wooded views. Finally a large walk-in reinforced vault or SAFE ROOM. Exterior and mechanical updates include a partial metal roof, faux Cedar Shake siding, Allura Redwood cement board. Cedar vertical siding on the main level, 6 gutters and downspouts, and gutter guards. Trane heat pump. New water treatment system, includes a kitchen reverse osmosis system, with UV treatment (often missed in basic systems) and new Septic system. Located in the prestigious Downs on the Severn community. A haven of beautiful homes on large lots builds excitement as you drive to the Waterfront. The Downs enjoys a pool, a clubhouse, two marinas, tennis, pickleball, a playground, and a competitive swim team. Easy access to Chesapeake Bay!