Location, Location, Location! Historic Centreville Victorian with rare downtown river views on 1.86 Private Acres! A great build on the headwaters of the Corsica River happened around 1877! Captain Thomas Kendall, a steamboat captain, built this gem perched high overlooking the river headwaters just steps from the renovated Centreville Town Wharf. A house marriage of historical features, river views, water access (check with town/county on allowable activities), charm, modern conveniences all enveloped in an idyllic Eastern Shore town is dream come true! Doors and floors, rooms, porches, a cozy window seat, built-ins, a 2nd floor balcony, root cellar, fenced yard, large deck, 4 off street parking spaces, original carriage house, pretty gardens and so much more! The first floor features 2 living areas (one leading out to a screened porch), a dining room, 2 sets of stairs, kitchen overlooking the water, and a full bath. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, a full bath and open area that could be used for a playroom/study, etc. which leads to a balcony overlooking the yard/river. Up the continuous original staircase to the 3rd floor features 2 more generous sized rooms (no closets) that have been used in the past for bedrooms and currently dual offices. There is access to a large floored attic for plenty of storage. Since 2021 the owners have installed 9 Mitsubishi/American Standard mini split heat/ac units (Velocity installed). A chimney company did masonry repairs, flashing, installed chimney caps, liners and repointing on all 3 chimneys. 2 wood-burning fireplaces were installed (never used yet) with a custom faceplate for one of the fireplaces. Maytag WiFi enabled high-end washer/dryer added as well as a new Bosch dishwasher and in late 2022 a new propane stove. It keeps going. .. 2 high end crystal chandeliers installed will convey, a new Rinnai tankless water heater, new cellar doors and porch screen doors . So a great mix of the old and the new! Centreville, the county seat of Queen Annes county, is steeped in history and is much sought after for its quality of life, parades, festivals, historical structures, town wharf to fish/kayak/picnic or launch a boat. It’s location is close to the many waterways to boat/fish leading from the Chesapeake Bay or to cruise to the Delaware/MD beaches, Baltimore, Annapolis, Washington DC, Wilmington and more. Come see this home, put your stamp on it to continue its legacy and fall in love with the "Shore'.
Single-familyProperty Type
1877Year Built
1.86 acresLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Jeanne Kent• Chaney Homes, LLC
•443-249-7653 (broker)
•jchaney@chaneyhomes.com (broker)
Bought with Brad Kappel• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Corsica River- This beautiful historic home Circa 1877 is set on the head waters of the Corsica River. Enjoy and relax with the tranquil expansive water views from the tiered deck, inviting screen porch and charming upper balcony. You can feel the history when entering this home offering authentic architectural design and traditional quality craftsmanship. Standing the test of time beautiful wide plank floor, plaster walls, moldings, vintage windows and lovely center staircase. This 3-bay Victorian house with original Gothic style front door offers two front living areas with built ins, window seat and original working fireplace. Spacious dining room, back staircase and updated kitchen with beautiful water views. Traditional 2 large front bedrooms, office and cozy 3rd bedroom on the 2nd level. The 3rd level offers 2 quaint attic bedrooms. The home located on what was once known as part of the Dockery’s lot is also known as the Captain Kendall House. Captain Thomas W Kendall deceased 1902 was a steamboat captain and was said to dock his boats at the property. Lovely gardens and original carriage house . Located in charming Historic Centreville is within walking, biking distance to downtown amenities, the Mill Stream Trail, and the town wharf with boat ramps, kayak and canoe ramps and playground. Small town living at it is best. Tax Credits may be available through the Maryland Historic Tax Credit Program. Be sure to see the video and floor plans.
MRIS #QA8475785
Jan 14, 2015
Delisted
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Oct 8, 2014
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1007781122
Jan 14, 2015
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2014
Listed
$625,000
$249/sq ft
MRIS #QA6538336
Jan 1, 2008
Delisted
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Sep 15, 2007
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,821 (+3.3%)
2024
$6,606 (+17.5%)
2023
$5,620 (+7.4%)
2022
$5,233 (+13.7%)
2021
$4,604 (+14.4%)
2020
$4,026 (+4.8%)
$158,600 + $178,900
$337,500
2019
$3,841 (+4.4%)
2018
$3,678 (−0.6%)
2017
$3,700 (+0.6%)
2016
$3,676 (−1.8%)
$158,600 + $134,500
$293,100
2015
$3,742 (−1.1%)
$158,600 + $134,500
$293,100
2014
$3,783 (−1.6%)
2013
$3,845 (+2.8%)
2012
$3,739 (+9.7%)
2011
$3,408 (+6.9%)
2010
$3,188 (+5.7%)
2009
$3,015
Tax history for 110 Watson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,821 (+3.3%)
2024
$6,606 (+17.5%)
2023
$5,620 (+7.4%)
2022
$5,233 (+13.7%)
2021
$4,604 (+14.4%)
2020
$4,026 (+4.8%)
$158,600 + $178,900
$337,500
2019
$3,841 (+4.4%)
2018
$3,678 (−0.6%)
2017
$3,700 (+0.6%)
2016
$3,676 (−1.8%)
$158,600 + $134,500
$293,100
2015
$3,742 (−1.1%)
$158,600 + $134,500
$293,100
2014
$3,783 (−1.6%)
2013
$3,845 (+2.8%)
2012
$3,739 (+9.7%)
2011
$3,408 (+6.9%)
2010
$3,188 (+5.7%)
2009
$3,015
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.