Sited on a prominent double lot in the heart of Annapolis' Murray Hill neighborhood, 21 Southgate Avenue is a masterfully reimagined home. Originally built by the Southgate family in the late 1800s, this one-of-a-kind estate blends formal sophistication with effortless Annapolis charm. Honoring its architectural heritage while delivering the luxuries of today, the home was crafted by Reverend Southgate and enjoys sweeping views of the steeples and spires of the city's treasured landmarks. A Full Restoration and Renovation was recently completed in 2024/2025.A newly expanded brick sidewalk entry welcomes you to the home, setting the tone for the thoughtfully curated elegance found within. Perched on a double elevated lot, the home features a generous front porch—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the ever-changing landscaping and vibrant neighborhood life. Step through the grand entry, where light from oversized windows bathes the foyer, and find yourself in a home where craftsmanship reigns. Brand-new white oak floors, installed to match the classic look of the 1800s, elevate the home’s aesthetics, while wainscoting, soaring ceilings, high-end lighting fixtures, and antique fireplaces create warmth and soul in every room. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with period details, including a large mudroom complete with a full bar, ample storage, and a beautifully re-designed half bath.The kitchen is a dream — flooded with natural light from oversized windows and accented with a charming banquette. It opens seamlessly to the outdoors, inviting the fully fenced rear yard and garden inside, turning every meal into a memorable moment. The living and dining rooms set the tone for both casual and refined entertaining, with beautiful proportions and timeless finishes throughout.Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat — generously sized, filled with natural light, and anchored by a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The sleek and sophisticated ensuite bathroom features a double vanity, Waterworks tile, a deep soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower with a ceiling-mounted rainfall fixture, designed for both style and function. Two additional bedrooms on the second level share a large classically timeless hall bath. The finished third floor offers a full suite, including a newly renovated bathroom with Waterworks tile and marble floors, as well as a private porch area overlooking the backyard and stretching over the treetops to downtown Annapolis.Outside, the magic continues. The professionally designed garden and oversized yard offer a rare sense of space in the heart of historic Annapolis. Whether hosting lively family gatherings, lacrosse practice, or tossing the ball, the front and rear yards are designed to accommodate it all with ease. Curated landscaping with a new 16-zone irrigation system and custom lighting weaves color, texture, and serenity throughout the property, while the new bluestone patio and outdoor kitchen create the perfect backdrop for everything from festive celebrations to the most intimate garden dinners under the stars.At 21 Southgate Avenue, history, craftsmanship, and modern luxury come together to offer a timeless Annapolis lifestyle — where every day feels like a celebration of home.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Elizabeth "Liz" Dooner
$1,295,000
Annapolis Area Residential Home
Pending
1012 Boucher Avenue Court Annapolis, MD 21403
3 Bed
5 Baths
2752 sqft
MLS# MDAA2110238
Wake up to stunning water views and enjoy the convenience of your own deeded boat slip in this exceptional 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath detached colonial condominium located in the heart of Eastport. Designed for effortless living, this property offers a relaxed waterfront lifestyle.The main level includes newly refinished hardwood floors, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and expansive windows that provide abundant natural light. A separate dining room with built-in cabinetry leads to a gourmet kitchen equipped with granite countertops and modern appliances. Additional highlights include a newer roof (2024), two assigned parking spaces, and ample guest parking.The second level offers a primary suite with water views, a second light-filled bedroom, and a full bath. The third floor features a versatile bedroom suitable as a guest room or home office. The newly finished basement adds significant living space, featuring two rooms and a full bath, perfect for accommodating guests or creating a recreational area.Located just steps from downtown Annapolis, this home offers easy access to a variety of local restaurants, charming street end parks, and excellent shopping options. Eastport, the laid-back, maritime district of Annapolis, has its own vibrant community with establishments like Vin 909, The Boatyard, and Forward Brewing. It's also just a short distance to the Annapolis Athletic Club, Safe Harbor Annapolis Marina for pickleball, and the Maritime Museum. Hop on your boat for a quick cruise on Spa Creek to downtown Annapolis for a stroll down Main Street, antiquing along Maryland Avenue, or attending summer concerts near the Market House. For boating enthusiasts, destinations like St. Michael's, Oxford, and Solomon's Island are just a short cruise away. Annapolis perfectly blends small-town charm with worldly sophistication, and with Route 50 only 5 miles away, commuting is a breeze.Experience the waterfront lifestyle you've always desired, combining elegance, comfort, and a prime location in this remarkable residence.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Elizabeth "Liz" Dooner
$1,250,000
Edgewater Area Residential Home
Pending
3916 W Shore Drive Edgewater, MD 21037
3 Bed
3 Baths
3434 sqft
MLS# MDAA2112994
Mid-Century Modern Waterfront Retreat on Over Half an Acre! This stunning 3,400+ sq ft rancher blends timeless mid-century architecture with modern luxury—all on one expansive level. Set on a rare, flat lot along the tranquil waters of Cub Neck Creek, just off the the Rhode River. This home is a true power boater’s paradise with private dock and multiple slips. Soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of glass flood the open-concept living spaces with natural light and showcase peaceful waterfront views. The updated gourmet kitchen features a large island and a flexible space perfect for a home office or breakfast nook. Step outside to the slate patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living—ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the water. Hardwood floors, granite countertops, and sophisticated design details make this home truly exceptional. Easy access to Annapolis , DC and Baltimore!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Elizabeth "Liz" Dooner
$950,000
Annapolis Area Residential Home
Pending
51 Lafayette Avenue Annapolis, MD 21401
3 Bed
3 Baths
1288 sqft
MLS# MDAA2112502
Live the Annapolis lifestyle in the heart of Murray Hill—just steps from Lafayette Park where you can launch your kayak or paddleboard and be on Spa Creek in minutes. This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home blends timeless Italianate charm with modern updates, all in one of the most walkable and coveted neighborhoods in town.Enjoy an easy stroll to City Dock, marinas, the Naval Academy, and your favorite downtown shops and restaurants. Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and a lovely updated kitchen with high-end finishes and newer appliances. Every inch has been thoughtfully upgraded—including the windows, doors, HVAC, and water heater—so all you have to do is move in and enjoy.Step outside to unwind on the charming front porch or either of the two covered decks. The fully fenced backyard oasis is ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fire pit under the stars.This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. And it doesn’t get more Annapolis than this.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Elizabeth "Liz" Dooner