1236 Town Point Road
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
$1,975,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,525 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
6,525
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
Description
Welcome to Bohemia House in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Constructed in 1850, this historic estate stands as a testament to timeless elegance and rich heritage. From its origins as a country retreat for notable Philadelphians to its later incarnation as a beloved bed and breakfast, this home exudes a palpable sense of history and charm. Spanning an impressive 6,500 square feet the distinguished residence boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room. Awaiting culinary enthusiasts in the heart...Welcome to Bohemia House in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Constructed in 1850, this historic estate stands as a testament to timeless elegance and rich heritage. From its origins as a country retreat for notable Philadelphians to its later incarnation as a beloved bed and breakfast, this home exudes a palpable sense of history and charm. Spanning an impressive 6,500 square feet the distinguished residence boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room. Awaiting culinary enthusiasts in the heart of the home, a chef’s dream kitchen is equipped with updated cabinets, granite countertops, and Viking appliances. Whether hosting gatherings or seeking solitude, the layout effortlessly accommodates any lifestyle need. The third floor features 4 flex rooms, providing ample space to fit the needs of the next owner. Additionally, a mother-in-law suite sports its own separate entrance, living space, and a private full bathroom. Impeccably maintained over the years, the home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a truly unique living experience.
Outside, the estate unfolds in a symphony of natural beauty and pastoral charm. Nestled on nearly 20 acres of pristine landscape, Bohemia House is an idyllic retreat close to the water and within reach of three local marinas. Step onto the full Georgian-style wraparound porch and soak in views of the Bohemia and Elk rivers, or marvel at the Jefferson-style floor-to-ceiling windows which seamlessly blend indoors and out. A stone patio overlooks the inground concrete pool, fire pit, and gazebo, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Five fenced pastures, complete with barns and run-in sheds, provide ample space for equestrian pursuits and animal lovers alike.
The history and grace of Bohemia House forces no compromises with modern living. Practical amenities abound, including a hot water boiler, dual AC zones, a whole house generator, and two 1,000-gallon propane tanks. Additional features such as an invisible dog fence, water softener, and Tesla charger further enhance the property's appeal nearly two centuries after its initial construction.
With its storied past and unparalleled amenities, Bohemia House offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Maryland's countryside. Make this extraordinary estate your own and experience the timeless allure of a piece of history!
Outside, the estate unfolds in a symphony of natural beauty and pastoral charm. Nestled on nearly 20 acres of pristine landscape, Bohemia House is an idyllic retreat close to the water and within reach of three local marinas. Step onto the full Georgian-style wraparound porch and soak in views of the Bohemia and Elk rivers, or marvel at the Jefferson-style floor-to-ceiling windows which seamlessly blend indoors and out. A stone patio overlooks the inground concrete pool, fire pit, and gazebo, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Five fenced pastures, complete with barns and run-in sheds, provide ample space for equestrian pursuits and animal lovers alike.
The history and grace of Bohemia House forces no compromises with modern living. Practical amenities abound, including a hot water boiler, dual AC zones, a whole house generator, and two 1,000-gallon propane tanks. Additional features such as an invisible dog fence, water softener, and Tesla charger further enhance the property's appeal nearly two centuries after its initial construction.
With its storied past and unparalleled amenities, Bohemia House offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Maryland's countryside. Make this extraordinary estate your own and experience the timeless allure of a piece of history!
Listing Agent
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alec.georigi@compass.comP: (302)-559-7191
Property Details for 1236 Town Point Road
Tax ID Number
0802014947
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 10/04/2024 01:16 AM
Property Details for 1236 Town Point Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | MDCC2012756 |
| Days on Market | 202 |
| Taxes | $12,098 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1840 |
| Lot Size | 19.19 AC / 835,916 SF |
| County | Cecil County |
Building Information for 1236 Town Point Road
Stories3Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size19.19 AC / 835,916 SF
Property Information for 1236 Town Point Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121139799812
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: CHESAPEAKE CITY (CECIL MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: BOHEMIA MANOR (CECIL MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: BOHEMIA MANOR (CECIL MD)
- County: CECIL
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Tidal Water: No
- Water Body Name: Bohemia River
- Water Body Type: River
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,100,000
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $12,038
- Improvement Assessed Value: $942,500
- Land Assessed Value: $157,500
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: A
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RR
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Upper Level 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Bedroom 6
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 18 X 15
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 18.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 18 X 17
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
- Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Jack and Jill Bathroom
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Jack and Jill Bathroom
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
- Room Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 20.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 20 X 17
- Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Countertop(s) - Granite, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 9
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 30.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 30 X 14
- Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
- Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
- Room Length: 38.0
- Room Width: 28.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 38 X 28
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 12
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 14
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 6,525.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,525.00
- Total SQFT: 7,911.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Wall and Ceiling Types: High, Masonry, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Full
- Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 5
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Cleared
- Fencing: Wood
- Location Type: River
- Parcel ID: 4445169
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 3
- Fireplace Features: Marble, Wood
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System
- Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane - Owned
- Hot Water: Oil
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
Property History for 1236 Town Point Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1236 Town Point Road
Taxable ValueLand$157,500Additions$942,500Total$1,100,000
Tax Record2024$11,748 ($979 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths7Total Finished SqFt6,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,525 SqFtStories3Lot Size549,727 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1840ZoningRRCountyCECILAPN02-014947Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1236 Town Point Road
This home is within Cecil County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chesapeake City Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Bohemia Manor Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Bohemia Manor High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Perryville Elementary School PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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