Price reduced! Stunning views of the Miles River! This is one of Talbot County's premier waterfront lots. with over 500 Ft. of mostly protected waterfrontage. The historic home was been completely remodeled yet kept its historic charm. This was once the home of world renowned opera singer John Charles Thomas in the early 20th century. Upgrades include Geo thermal heating and cooling, large primary bathroom, first floor bedrooom with full bath and sitting room, Gorgeous hardwood floors and a first floor office. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining or just enjoying your family while you cook. This home is filled with plenty of natural light from the oversized energy efficient windows. Ceiling height on the first floor is 10 Ft. also adding to the bright and open feeling. The large screened porch overlooking the waterfront is perfect for relaxing with a good book and a glass of ice tea. The thoughtfully designed flowering plants and trees add to the tranquil ambiance of the 3.5 acre lot. These owners have added a beautiful heated , gunnite pool with separate spa , fountain and outdoor entertaining area. At the waterfront there is a gazebo and firepit for star gazing nights. Diamond Back Cove road provides the perfect entrance with flowering trees , historic barns and stunning estate homes. This one must be seen in person to fully appreciate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
3.32 acresLot Size
$719Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Meg Moran• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•410-770-3600 (broker)
Bought with Monica Penwell• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.32 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,988
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Talbot County
APN
01 040448
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
This district shall be characterized by low-intensity residential uses. The purpose of this district is to protect the environment and preserve natural resources in the rural areas of the County while allowing a limited degree of residential development. Development is to be in the form of large lots or clustered lots outside of habitat protection areas, generally without public water or sewer service. Development in this district shall: Maintain and, whenever possible, improve the quality of runoff and groundwater entering the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary streams; Maintain, to the extent practical, existing areas of natural habitat; and Accommodate low-intensity residential development that conforms to the water quality and habitat protection criteria in this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Dryer - Front Loading, Dishwasher, Cooktop - Down Draft, Built-In Microwave
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rip-Rapped, Rural
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 509
Tidal Water: Yes
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $894,500
Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Material - Treated Lumber, Private, Single Slip
Dock/Slip Conveyance: Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
# of Docks: 1
Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,988
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $9,465
Tax Assessed Value: $1,137,100
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $9,465
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cable, Broadband
Cooling Type: Geothermal
Cooling Fuel: Geothermal
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic < # of BR
Cable TV, Propane
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: TALBOT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Miles River Rd to left on Diamond Back Cove Rd Go ALL the way to the very end of Diamond Back Cove Rd and keep going. Go past some historic white barns and the road ends at this property. Your GPS may take you past Diamond Back Cove Rd. so keep an eye out for the road sign. If you have get to Ingleton Circle you missed it.