Property Attributes
- MLS#MDSM2034076
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySAINT MARYS
- CityMechanicsville
- NeighborhoodSt Marys Beach
- Zip20659
- StyleCottage,Ranch/Rambler
- Year Built1961
- Taxes$ 2417
- Price$ 560,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1940
- Lot Size1.11 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Enjoy waterfront living in this beautifully renovated home in the Sandgates community of Mechanicsville, overlooking scenic Cat Creek near the Patuxent River. Renovations exceeding $175,000 include foundation sealing, roof, windows, kitchen, baths, and interior updates. Offering over 2,000 sq. ft., the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a dedicated office or potential 4th bedroom, and a bright living room with expansive bay windows showcasing water views and stunning sunrises. The finished basement adds a private bedroom, full bath, recreation area, workshop, and generous storage. Outside, enjoy mature flowering trees, a landscaped garden, storage shed, and attached carport. Just steps from Cape St. Marys Marina, with boat ramp access and annual slip rentals available, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts. Nearby Snow Hill Farm Park offers kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, and beach access. Local waterfront restaurants, including Seabreeze Restaurant and Sandgates Inn, add to the appeal with fresh seafood, Maryland crabs, and seasonal entertainment. Whether a full-time residence or weekend getaway, this waterfront property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. RNC Zoning: good for Single Family Homes, Short term rentals, vacation rentals, Duplexes, multiple units, waterfront improvements, ADU can be permitted (accessory dwelling unit) but will need to check if existing septic can support the proposed addition.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed $575,000 |
| 10/27/2026 | 3$560,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Roof | Composite |
| Zoning | RNC |
| Architectural Style | Cottage,Ranch/Rambler |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | ST. MARY'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1961 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | 2+ Access Exits |
| County | SAINT MARYS |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | ST MARYS BEACH |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | On Phils Ln on Clarke's Landing Ln. for 0.1 mi. Turn right onto Clarkes Landing Rd. Go for 2.8 mi. Turn right onto Three Notch Rd (MD-235 N). Go for 7.2 mi. Turn right onto N Sandgates Rd (MD- |
| City | MECHANICSVILLE |
| Body of Water | Cat Creek to Patuxent River |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 48351.60 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 258300.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2417.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 538.46 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1940 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Legal Subdivision | ST MARYS BEACH |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Partial,Partially Finished,Poured Concrete |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1040 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 900 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Type of Parking | Attached Carport,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Slab,Block |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.11 |
| Water Body Type | Creek |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Navigable Water Y/N | Yes |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Attached Carport Spaces | 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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