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5 Luxury Residences in Maryland and West Virginia Showcasing Elegant Design and Spacious Retreats

By edson alejandro

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Imagine escaping to a world of luxury and serenity, where sprawling estates and historic retreats beckon with unparalleled charm. In the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, five extraordinary properties await, each a masterpiece of high-end design and privacy. From waterfront cottages with breathtaking bay views to custom colonials on vast conserved lands and historic homes tied to Revolutionary War lore, these sanctuaries offer unique lifestyles—think private piers, riding trails, and creekside tranquility. Perfectly balancing seclusion with accessibility, they invite you to discover a life less ordinary.

6050 Sunset L | $1,375,000

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6050 Sunset Ln, Tilghman, MD 21671
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LISTING AGENT:
Dawn A. Lednum

Set against the serene backdrop of the bay, this exquisitely renovated waterfront cottage offers a tranquil escape with its thoughtful design and high-end finishes. Spanning three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home welcomes you with a spacious great room, complete with a dining area, a cozy fireplace, and multiple seating nooks—perfect for soaking in the sweeping westerly views of the water. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the gourmet kitchen and well-appointed pantry, ideal for crafting memorable meals. Step outside to unwind in the screened room or stroll down to the private pier for a closer connection to the bay. A separate garage with an attached guest house provides additional space for visitors or quiet retreats. This property effortlessly blends comfort and elegance, creating an inviting haven for relaxation and cherished gatherings by the water.

Price:
$1,375,000
Size:
3,232 sq ft
Contact:
Dawn A. Lednum, Chesapeake Bay Real Estate Plus LLC, 410.829.3603

605 Shady Beach Road | $1,349,000

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605 Shady Beach Road, North East, MD 21901
billstandiford
LISTING AGENT:
Bill Standiford

Set amidst nearly 40 acres of serene countryside, this custom-built brick and stucco colonial offers a rare blend of elegance and rural charm. With much of the land preserved in Forest Conservation, the estate promises privacy and natural beauty. Inside, the home boasts four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a Jacuzzi, a cozy sitting room warmed by a gas fireplace, and three expansive walk-in closets. Formal living and dining rooms complement a gourmet kitchen, ideal for hosting gatherings. Outside, a detached 28×30 garage with a finished loft, a 28×44 heated shop, and a 32×60 pole barn cater to hobbyists and equestrians alike. A stocked pond and winding riding trails invite leisurely exploration. Recent updates, including a new 50-year roof, refinished hardwood floors, and modern HVAC systems, ensure lasting comfort in this pastoral retreat.

Price:
$1,349,000
Size:
4,233 sq ft
Contact:
Bill Standiford, EXIT, 443.553.6726

Historic Elegance At Huxley Hall Circa 1782 | $1,300,000

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123 Old Mill Road, Martinsburg, WV 25401
carolynsnyder
LISTING AGENT:
Carolyn Snyder

Set against the serene backdrop of Martinsburg’s rolling countryside, this historic stone and brick estate offers a rare escape just 60 miles from Washington, DC. Spanning over 13 private acres, the property—once home to a Revolutionary War captain—exudes timeless charm and storied elegance. Lush fields and towering trees frame the landscape, while the gentle flow of Tuscarora Creek meanders through, inviting quiet moments of reflection or fishing right in your own yard. Ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking rural tranquility, the land welcomes horses and cattle with open space to roam. A short drive brings you to the MARC commuter train, ensuring seamless access to the nation’s capital. This estate isn’t just a home; it’s a sanctuary where history, nature, and modern convenience converge in perfect harmony.

Price:
$1,300,000
Size:
3,658 sq ft
Contact:
Carolyn Snyder, Snyder Bailey & Associates, 304.283.1537

10374 Jacobsen St | $1,299,000

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10374 Jacobsen St, Bethesda, MD 20817
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LISTING AGENT:
Traudel Lange

Positioned within the vibrant Montgomery Row community, this like-new, four-level end-unit townhome in Bethesda redefines urban elegance. Built in 2017 by EYA, this largest model boasts park views, wide-plank floors, soaring 9-foot-plus ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The gourmet kitchen, with its quartz countertops, maple cabinetry, and expansive island, seamlessly connects to open living and dining spaces, perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively entertaining. A flexible entry-level room, a two-car garage with EV charging, and a rooftop terrace with a gas hookup elevate everyday living. With four bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, a luxurious primary suite, and an upper-level bonus room, space is never a concern. Steps from Cabin John Park, near daycares, and just miles from Grosvenor Metro, this home offers unparalleled access to shopping, dining, and the dynamic pulse of Bethesda life.

Price:
$1,299,000
Size:
2,714 sq ft
Contact:
Traudel Lange, Compass, 240.463.6918

Luxury Waterfront Living | $1,275,000

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110 Channel Marker Way Suite 204, Grasonville, MD 21638
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LISTING AGENT:
Pam Doll

Situated in the vibrant heart of Kent Narrows, this exquisite three-story end-unit townhome on Maryland’s Eastern Shore offers a seamless blend of luxury and coastal charm. With breathtaking water views from each of its three private decks, the property invites you to savor serene mornings and picturesque sunsets. Inside, the open-concept main level boasts a bright living area, a well-equipped kitchen, a full bathroom, and a flexible third bedroom or office space. A private elevator ensures effortless access across all floors, enhancing comfort and convenience. The second level features two generous en-suite bedrooms for ultimate privacy, while the top floor dazzles with a versatile flex space, complete with a wet bar and wine refrigerator—perfect for entertaining or creating a guest suite. Community amenities, including a pool, marina, and boat slip, complement the walkable waterfront lifestyle with nearby restaurants and boutique shopping.

Price:
$1,275,000
Size:
2,653 sq ft
Contact:
Pam Doll, RE/MAX, 410.320.0366