Cape St. John in Annapolis, MD is a welcoming, family-oriented waterfront community known for its friendly neighbors and strong sense of togetherness. Nestled along the South River, residents enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, community pier, boat launch, and kayak racks—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a voluntary HOA, the community maintains its charm without pressure, and neighbors are always quick to lend a hand or share a smile. It’s the kind of place where people know each other by name, and lifelong friendships are made. Beautifully maintained and freshly painted, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath water-privileged home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Highlights include a stunning in-ground pool, expansive wood decking, and a private fenced yard backing to mature trees for added privacy and seasonal water views of the beautiful South river. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and newly installed LVP flooring that flows seamlessly into the vaulted dining room with skylights. Just steps away, the spacious recreation room showcases a unique custom wood stove from Denmark—ideal for cozy gatherings. Enjoy year-round living in the large, tiled sunroom, complete with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and three sliding doors that open directly to the poolside deck—perfect for entertaining. The main-level laundry/mudroom has been thoughtfully updated with crown molding, beadboard, new cabinetry, counters, sink, ceramic tile flooring, and a stackable washer/dryer. This space also offers direct access to the pool area for added convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and a comfortable sitting area. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath, along with newer carpeting, complete the upper level. Additional features include a one-car garage, circular paver driveway, boat storage pad, and a powered shed/workshop. Recent Upgrades:New roof, Gutters and Gutter Guards (2022), Freshly painted and repaired exterior(2022), LVP flooring throughout main level(2022), New carpeting (2022), HVAC (2020), Pool pump house (2018), New high end custom pool cover(2022), Landscape lighting (2022)
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$432Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Matthew Arnold• Real Broker, LLC
•855-450-0442 (broker)
•dmvbroker@therealbrokerage.com (broker)
Bought with Dee Dee Miller• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Maryland's Local Brokerage Proudly Presents 253 Cape Saint John Road! Beautiful, freshly painted, well maintained 3 bed, 2.5 bath, water privileged home w/ incredible inground pool, wood decking, private fenced yard backing to trees providing seasonal views of the South River. Updated eat-in Kitchen w/ granite countertops, backsplash and gleaming red oak wood flooring which flows right into a separate dining room w/ vaulted ceilings and skylights. You will love spending time w/ family and friends in the bright and spacious Rec room only a couple steps away from the Kitchen showcasing Italian ceramic tile flooring and a gorgeous/unique Denmark custom-built wood stove. Off the Rec room you enter the large, all season, tiled sunroom w/ vaulted ceiling, skylights and (3) sets of sliders providing direct access to the poolside deck & pergola perfect for a family BBQ and entertaining guests. Beautifully updated main floor laundry and mudroom w/ crown and bead board, new cabinets, countertops, sink/faucet, ceramic tile flooring containing new stackable washer/dryer. Convenient separate entrance leads from the laundry room to/from the pool area while also conveniently located next to the Rec room. On the second level of the home you will find a large primary suite w/ cathedral ceiling featuring a sizable walk-in closet, En-suite bathroom and sitting area. There are (2) other ample sized bedrooms and a full bath also located on the second floor. In addition to the 1 car attached garage, there is a circular paver driveway in the front of the home to provide additional off-street parking. Private fenced yard comes complete w/ a boat storage pad, a large wood storage shed powered with electricity for a workshop and enough space to store all your lawn and pool supplies. Pool was just opened for the season, so pack up, bring your bathing suit and move right in! You also have the option of using the private community beach only steps away! Seller improvements include: HVAC - 2020, Fresh paint - 2022, Italian ceramic tile floor in Rec room - 2015, updated 1/2 bath - 2015, custom-made, wood stove from Denmark, new mantle, stone tile and slate hearth - 2015, new engineered red oak flooring - 2020, new refrigerator – 2021, new pool pump house - 2018, wired shed to provide lighting/power, updated laundry/mudroom - 2015, pre-wired in-wall speakers - 2014, new exterior landscape lighting in front yard - 2022. Seller offering buyer(s) a $500 credit at closing towards purchase of a new stove/oven combo. * * * PLEASE READ. .. There is a voluntary Community HOA you can join when you purchase a home in the community (Cape Saint John Citizens Association). The fees to join are $100/annually which gives the member access to the community beach and playground. For an additional annual fee of $50 you can use the boat ramp; another annual fee of $50 will allow you to use/store your kayak/canoe on a “first come, first served” basis.