Stately and spacious is the only way to describe this 4,200+ sq. ft. , 4-5 bedroom, 3 full bath brick colonial situated on 1.31 picturesque acres in the sought-after community of Gilpin Farms (no HOA!). As you enter you will be greeted with beautiful hardwood flooring, a 2-story ceiling, grand staircase and a Palladian window adding tons of natural light. Highlights include formal living and dining rooms, a family room with a brick gas fireplace (one of 3!), built-ins and a wet bar which flows into a spectacular gourmet kitchen. Features include 42" Kraftmaid cherry cabinetry, hardwood flooring, gorgeous granite countertops, a large island with seating, gas cooking, huge pantry and breakfast area with sliders leading to an expansive deck, private fenced-in backyard and inviting inground pool. Ideal for entertaining, family activities or just relaxing after a long day. Additional main level details include a laundry/mudroom with exterior access, home office/5th bedroom/in-law/ au pair suite (includes closet and private entry), full bath, as well as a 26' X 19' recreation room with a gas fireplace and French doors also leading to the deck and pool area. Upper-level highlights include a sweeping primary bedroom with a cozy gas fireplace, walk-in closet and primary bath with features that include a dramatic vaulted ceiling with skylights, luxurious soaking tub, double sinks and separate make-up vanity. Completing the upper level are 3 generously sized bedrooms and a third full bath which includes a second laundry room. Basement details include a rough-in bath plumb, shelving, 2 water heaters, 9' ceiling, and a workshop which includes a workbench and cabinetry with convenient access to a side entry oversized 2 car garage. Recent upgrades include a new pool filter added in 2021. If you are searching for a conveniently located, sprawling home with tons of curb appeal, your search is over. .. 16 Riverside Drive. .. Welcome Home!!!
SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED DUE TO FORECASTED WEATHER * * * BACK ON THE MARKET! BUYER WAS UNABLE TO SELL HIS HOME. This quality custom home was originally the builder's own dream home. This is reflected in the beautiful design features throughout the property. Located in the exclusive neighborhood of Gilpin Farms, (no HOA) you'll notice the brick exterior. A long driveway leads to the turned 2 car oversized garage. The paver walkway and professional landscaping give excellent curb appeal. Once inside the 2 story foyer, the quality elements of this home unfold. A sweeping staircase partitions the formal living room and dining room. Beautiful hardwood flooring and crown molding grace the spacious living room. The dining room has a charming pocket door that enters directly into the grand kitchen. This beautiful eat in kitchen is sure to impress with its plethora of 42 inch cherry cabinetry - many with custom built-ins. A massive granite island with seating is the focal point of the room, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is open to the family room where you'll find a brick fireplace and a wet bar with the same design elements as the kitchen. This home was made for entertaining. Through the next door you'll be amazed by the "party room". This massive space was designed to be the gathering place. Featuring another fireplace and dual ceiling fans, french doors open to reveal the custom in ground swimming pool. The sizable deck looks out over the private 1.31 acre lot, fully fenced with wrought iron. The hallway on the right side of the kitchen leads to a full bath with laundry, mud room, and private office with an outside entrance. This area would make the perfect in law suite! The second floor Master suite runs the entire depth of the home, and features yet ANOTHER FIREPLACE. The en suite bathroom has a beautiful design - cathedral ceilings, skyights, curved double bowl cherry vanity with granite, custom mirrors, and pendant lighting. The jetted tub is perched in the center, accompanied by a stall shower. 3 spacious bedrooms and a hall bath round out this level. The 4th bedroom has access to a second attic - great storage for your off season clothing. The huge basement is unfinished, has a large workshop with built in benches and offers a stairway directly into the garage. 16 Riverside Drive is beautifully maintained and has a multitude of luxury touches such as a central vacuum system. Come take a look at this beauty. You won't find anything quite like it!
*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
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,237
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cecil County
APN
03 008673
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
UR
Urban Residential District
The purpose of the Urbanized Residential zone is to create pedestrian friendly areas that provide a transition between areas of high density and areas of middle density. The Urbanized Residential is intended to contain a mix of housing types including single family, duplex, townhouse, and apartment residences.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
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: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Range Hood, Central Vacuum, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned
Lot Features: Poolside, Private, Rear Yard, Landscaping, Level
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $104,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,237
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 2,429
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $5,490
Tax Assessed Value: $507,667
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $5,550
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cable
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Forced Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Private Septic Tank
Cable TV Available
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: GILPIN MANOR
Middle Or Junior School: ELKTON
High School: ELKTON
School District Name: CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Elkton MD head north on MD-213/Bridge St. Turn right onto MD-279/Newark Ave. Turn left onto MD-316/Appleton Rd. Turn left onto Riverside Dr. Home is located on right. Sign on property.
Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,237
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Cecil County
APN: 03 008673
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gilpin Manor Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Elkton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Elkton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Elkton, MD • 21921
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $747,000
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