Michael Hamby, Principal of The Hamby Real Estate Group of Champion Real Estate (web site www.CallMike.org), says that the month of February 2008 saw the successful settlement of 13 waterfront properties in Anne Arundel County. The most expensive, 731 BYWATER RD, GIBSON ISLAND, MD 21056 (AA6644724) sold in 5 days and settled at $2,800,000. Described by the listing agent as a charming Cape Cod home is situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The panoramic views of the Eastern Shore, Baltimore Light and Bay Bridge are magnificent! It is the perfect place to enjoy family and friends. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, living room, dining room, modern kitchen and sunroom complete the floor plan. The recreational pier and gardens are a delight!

When compared to 2007 it is a slight decrease in the number of homes sold. In 2007, 21 waterfront homes settled. The most expensive property last year was 285 EAGLE HILL RD, PASADENA, MD 21122 (AA6290828) it sold in 4 days and settled at $3,200,000. Described by the listing agent as: Gorgeous 11,000+Sq.ft.Waterfront home situated on 3.28 acres overlooking the Beautiful Magothy River. 8-10 ft MLW, 300ft of shoreline, private beach, multiple slips,20k lift, heated concrete pool, pool/bath house, Smart House technology, dramatic ceilings, marble, home theatre & other amenities for an uncompromised lifestyle. Call today for your private showing

The are currently 453 waterfront homes currently listed for sale in Annapolis. The most expensive home currently listed is 869 CHILDS POINT RD, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401 (AA6595299) it is described by the listing agent as: Old world elegance w/ the finest attention to detail & historic accuracy to the times of Old England. The manor home features a library, elegant rooms, grand theater, fitness & billiard rms, & 8 fp’s. There is a storybook guest home w/2BR’s, lovely kitchen & bath, a tennis court, pool, docks w/ deep water slips, boat house, horse barn, 3-car garage/artist studio, 9+ acres, gorgeous views. and is currently listed at $13,900,000. Mr Hamby said “not to worry! While we do have some phenomenal waterfront properties in the County, we also have numerous opportunities for others looking for waterfront homes and people searching for a second/ vacation home on the water.” The current median price for waterfront residences in Anne Arundel County is $925,000.

For a list of the 100 most recent waterfront properties listed for sale in Annapolis click the link below.

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