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$1,199,000
4 Days On Site

971 FOREST DRIVE
ARNOLD, MD 21012

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,302
SqFt
$521
/SqFt
1940
Built
Subdivision:
SHORE ACRES
County:
ANNE ARUNDEL
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty

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Perfectly positioned along the tranquil, protected waters of Lake Placid, just moments from the Magothy River, 971 Forest Drive presents an extraordinary opportunity to experience Chesapeake Bay waterfront living at its finest. Offering approximately 125 feet of shoreline and an expansive 0.81-acre homesite, this private waterfront retreat combines the serenity of a sheltered cove with immediate access to one of the Chesapeake Bay's most sought-after waterways. Unlike many waterfront properties exposed to constant boat traffic and prevailing winds, Lake Placid offers a uniquely peaceful setting. Here, calm waters create the ideal environment for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, fishing, and crabbing directly from your own dock, while a one-minute boat ride places you on the open waters of the Magothy River. Eastern exposure welcomes spectacular sunrises each morning, creating an ever-changing backdrop enjoyed from the home's waterfront decks and outdoor living spaces. Adding to its rarity, the property includes two independent residences. The main home offers four bedrooms and two full baths, providing generous living space ready to enjoy today or thoughtfully reimagine over time. Complementing the main residence is a beautifully constructed guest house completed in 2019, featuring modern finishes and timeless coastal design. Whether serving as private accommodations for extended family, an exceptional guest retreat, a home office, or flexible multigenerational living, the possibilities are remarkably versatile. The fully fenced property, complete with a gated entrance, provides an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining conveniently located near the everyday conveniences of Arnold and Annapolis. Residents also enjoy access to the highly regarded Broadneck school district, nearby waterfront dining, marinas, and the vibrant boating lifestyle that defines Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. Just a short stroll from the property, the community's sandy beach offers additional waterfront amenities including a boat ramp, picnic areas, grills, and sweeping views of the Magothy River. Waterfront properties offering this combination of protected deepwater enjoyment, immediate river access, expansive grounds, and two separate residences are seldom available. 971 Forest Drive represents an opportunity to enjoy the Chesapeake lifestyle in a setting that is as peaceful as it is exceptional.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,199,000
Days On Site 
4 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,302 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.81 Acres
Year Built 
1940
MLS® Number 
MDAA2151292
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,232
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 days agoStatus changed to Active
5 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.81
Foundation 
Block
Levels 
One
Parking 
GravelOff StreetPrivateDriveway
Parking Spaces 
8
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)Security Gate
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2302
SqFt Total 
2302
Style 
CoastalOther
Water Source 
Well
Zoning 
R1
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric RangeElectric OvenWater PurifierElectric Water HeaterStainless Steel Appliance(s)WasherDryerWater HeaterDishwasherExhaust FanMicrowave
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Flooring 
LaminateCeramic TileVinyl
Heating 
Exhaust FanElectricOilCentral
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Recessed Lighting
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
5
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Fencing 
Fenced
Frontage 
Waterfront
Lot Features 
ClearedFront YardLevelPrivateBack YardWaterfront
Other Structures 
Second Residence
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Asphalt
View 
WaterRiver
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
River FrontStream
Waterview 
WaterRiver
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Beach AccessBoatingBoat DockPowered Boats AllowedBoat Slip
School District 
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
BROADNECK
Middle School
MAGOTHY RIVER
High School
BROADNECK
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty



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