Price Reduction - Primary on Main
Address
40751 Merlin Way, Leonardtown, MD
Price
$ 635,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#MDSM2033166
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySAINT MARYS
- CityLeonardtown
- NeighborhoodAvenmar
- Zip20650
- StyleColonial
- Year Built2002
- Taxes$ 5134
- Price$ 635,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2601
- Lot Size3.21 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to this beautiful brickfront retreat in the highly soughtafter Avenmar Community of historic Leonardtown, Maryland. Set on over 3 private acres and tucked away on a secluded lane shared by only three other homes, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience, an ideal setting for cozy fall evenings and peaceful yearround living. Freshly updated with a new roof, new carpet throughout, and fresh paint, this moveinready home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of charm. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace, a large walkin closet, and an impressive ensuite bath with a Jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding as the weather cools. A second fireplace in the family room creates a warm, inviting gathering space for autumn nights with family and friends. The main level includes a dedicated office/den, a convenient half bath, and easy access to the expansive rear deck overlooking the private backyard, ideal for fall entertaining, morning coffee, or watching the leaves change. The upperlevel laundry room includes a washer and dryer, and the unfinished walkout basement offers endless potential for future expansion, recreation, or storage. Additional highlights include a 2car garage, mature landscaping with unique banana and bamboo plants, and a serene setting perfect for nature lovers. Beyond the home, Avenmar offers an exceptional lifestyle with exclusive resident amenities, including: Community pool with lifeguards and swim lessons Tennis courts Horse stables Private water access to Breton Bay Community pier Canoe storage and canoe use Playgrounds Clubhouse and waterfront guest room rentals Community events and activities Convenient directory of babysitters and pet sitters Despite its tranquil setting, the home is just minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and local attractions, with an easy commute to Patuxent River Naval Air Station (PAX River). This is a rare opportunity to own a private estate in one of Southern Marylands most desirable waterfront communities, your perfect place to settle in for the season and stay for a lifetime.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Elementary School | Leonardtown Middle School | Leonardtown High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed $650,000 |
| 9/2/2026 | 3$635,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2601 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Septic Tank |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | 0-30 Days CD,Settlement |
| Roof | Composite |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas |
| Zoning | RPD |
| HOA Fee | 200.00 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Association Fee Includes | Pier/Dock Maintenance,Pool(s),Recreation Facility,Road Maintenance,Snow Removal |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Security Features | Security System,Intercom |
| Construction Materials | Brick Front,Vinyl Siding |
| School District | ST. MARYS COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Levels | 3 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Section | 3 |
| Accessibility | Other |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | SAINT MARYS |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Club House,Jog/Walk Path,Pier/Dock,Pool - Outdoor,Riding/Stables,Tennis Courts,Volleyball Courts,Tot Lots/Playground |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | AVENMAR |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Check your local GPA |
| City | LEONARDTOWN |
| Body of Water | Breton Bay |
| Association Name | AVENMAR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 139828.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 539767.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5134.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Number of Community Docks | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 3.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 244.14 |
| Acceptable Financing | Conventional,FHA,VA,Cash,Other |
| Community Pool Features | Fenced,In Ground |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 3881 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | AVENMAR |
| Tax Lot | 84 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Table Space,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathro |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Basement | Improved,Rough Bath Plumb,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Walkout Stairs |
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl,Wood,Laminated |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas/Propane |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Palladian |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2601 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 1280 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Gutter System,Play Area,Play Equipment,Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Pool | Yes - Community |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Garage Features | Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway |
| Land Use Code | E |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Spa | No |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 3.21 |
| Water Body Type | Bay |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 141000.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | Yes |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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