8371 BAPTIST CHURCH ROAD, Mardela Springs, MD 21837

$699,900 Asking Price

3 beds

3 baths

2,488 sqft

Built in 1910

Nestled within the tranquil embrace of nature, this picturesque farm spanning 12.74 acres is a sanctuary of rural elegance just a short drive to the Delaware and Maryland Beaches. A charming turn-of-the-century farmhouse, exuding timeless allure, welcomes you with its inviting wrap-around porch, a perfect spot to savor the serene beauty that surrounds. Step inside this spacious abode, where the open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. Warm sunlight dances through DP 55 impact windows and doors, illuminating the interior with a radiant glow. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the gorgeous ceramic plank floors to the tasteful blinds and ceiling fans adorning each room. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, adorned with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Prepare culinary delights while enjoying panoramic views of the lush landscape through oversized windows. Retreat to the large master suite, a private oasis featuring a luxurious custom master bathroom where relaxation awaits. Two additional spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Outside, the possibilities are endless on the sprawling grounds. Seven acres of tillable land offer fertile soil for cultivation, with an apple orchard and raised strawberry beds adding a touch of country charm. A 50 x 18 implement tractor shed and a 20 x 20 car garage provide ample storage for equipment and vehicles. Additionally, a 50 by 32 pole building workshop as well as another 50x30 pole building offers even more space for projects, hobbies, or perhaps, for horse lovers, a place to house and care for their beloved animals. The long driveway meanders through the towering trees, offering a scenic journey as you approach the farmhouse. This picturesque drive enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility, setting the stage for the peaceful retreat that awaits. The expansive acreage and well-seeded land make this property an ideal horse farm or hobby farm. Ample space for grazing and exercising horses ensures they can roam freely in a safe and natural environment. With the existing implement shed and pole building workshop, there's plenty of room for storing feed, equipment, and supplies essential for maintaining a working farm or caring for horses. For those who dream of living a self-sufficient lifestyle or simply enjoy the tranquility of rural living, this property offers endless opportunities. Whether it's cultivating crops, tending to livestock, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this farm provides a haven for those seeking a connection to the land and a slower pace of life. Practical amenities abound, including a top-of-the-line water treatment system, an 85-gallon hot water heater, and two 2 1/2 ton American Standard heat pumps for year-round comfort. A Harman pellet stove adds cozy warmth on chilly evenings, while the house is wired for ethernet, ensuring seamless connectivity. Welcome home to a life of tranquility and beauty, where every day feels like a retreat in nature's embrace, and the journey to your doorstep is as enchanting as the destination.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 5, 2024 — 31 days ago
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Premier - Rehoboth, Rebecca Ward (410-713-1986)
Office Phone:: 302-227-5000
MLS ID:: MDWC2013406

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:: Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Solar Tube(s),Upgraded Countertops,Water Treat System,Wood Floors
Laundry:: Main Floor
Flooring:: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Engineered Wood
A/C:: Central A/C
Heating:: Y, Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas
Fireplace:: Fireplace - Glass Doors,Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:: None

Exterior

General:: Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:: Farmhouse/National Folk

Construction

Roofing:: Architectural Shingle,Concrete,Shingle,Wood
Windows:: Energy Efficient
General:: Block,Blown-In Insulation,Brick,Masonry,Vinyl Siding, 3, Crawl Space

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:: AR, 2301007408
View:: Pasture,Trees/Woods
Current Use:: A

Utilities

Utilities:: 440 Volts
Water:: Well
Sewer:: On Site Septic

Financial

Source:: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Premier - Rehoboth, Rebecca Ward

About Mardela Springs, MD

Housing

Number of Units: 1,451
Median Home Value: $177,446
Median Rent: $771

23.78% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.84% are vacant.

Commute

Car: 72.59%
Public Transportation: 0.05%
Walk to Work: 0.32%
Work from Home: 27.03%
Other: 0.01%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population: 3,469
Median Age: 39.50
Median Household Size: 2.78

Education

High School: 41.04%
Associate’s Degree: 8.86%
Bachelor’s Degree: 10.26%
Graduate Degree: 9.22%

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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8371 BAPTIST CHURCH ROAD, Mardela Springs, MD 21837

$699,900 Asking Price