A lovely cottage tucked away on 1.7 plus acres -- a simply gorgeous wooded and landscaped property at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting home exudes charm. With a huge, sunny, open great room with beamed cathedral ceilings and a grand fireplace, French doors open to a stunning screened porch overlooking a pretty, partially wooded backyard. A flagstone breezeway connects the screened porch to delightful guest quarters with a fireplace, full bath, kitchenette and spacious screened porch with serene views. The main house offers three bedrooms, two baths, including a first-floor master bedroom/den with a cozy sitting area with fireplace. A video is attached. Information on Gibson Island--A private island within one hour of Washington, D. C. , and Baltimore; absolutely extraordinary setting - 1000 acres with seven miles of shoreline, approximately two thirds of land undeveloped and owned by the Gibson Island Corporation, one third residential home sites, no need to cross the Bay Bridge - located on Western Shore of Maryland, 43-acre spring fed fresh water lake, enormous privacy and security--entry gatehouse staffed 24+Hours and Gibson Island Police Force (GIPD), Gibson Island Corporation Service Department for homeowners offering yard maintenance and landscaping and other services, full service yacht yard, 20 minute drive to BWI, airport and train station, private country club (membership by invitation) offering yachting, fine dining year-round, tennis, award-winning Charles Blair Macdonald designed 9-hole golf course, swimming, croquet, skeet shooting, and more, private tours by appointment. (C) Gibson Island Corporation, all rights reserved.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
1.72 acresLot Size
$717Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Sarah Kanne• Gibson Island Real Estate INC
•410-255-1341 (broker)
•ifhaislip@nilesbarton.com (broker)
Bought with Sarah Kanne• Gibson Island Real Estate INC
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Market trends in 21056, MD
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
95.2%
4.8% MoM
Median sale price
$3.2M
$48K MoM
Avg. days on market
68d
35 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
2 MoM
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Sale history for 804 Rackham Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDAA423386
Jun 18, 2020
Sold
$1,250,000
$298/sq ft
May 23, 2020
Pending
—
May 6, 2020
Contingent
—
May 4, 2020
Listed
$1,279,000
$305/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDAA397698
Dec 16, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2019
Listed
$1,495,000
$356/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 7, 1992
Sold
$530,000
$126/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,262 (+7.1%)
2024
$17,053 (+2.4%)
2023
$16,652 (+5.9%)
$1,011,700 + $277,100
$1,288,800
2022
$15,732 (+2.2%)
2021
$15,394 (+2.4%)
2020
$15,039 (+32.7%)
$981,700 + $209,300
$1,191,000
2019
$11,334 (+5.0%)
2018
$10,791 (+0.9%)
$861,700 + $206,300
$1,068,000
2017
$10,694 (−2.6%)
$861,700 + $206,300
$1,068,000
2016
$10,985 (+21.9%)
$1,039,700 + $208,500
$1,248,200
2015
$9,010 (+1.1%)
$1,039,700 + $208,500
$1,248,200
2014
$8,912 (+6.0%)
2013
$8,410 (+5.1%)
2012
$8,001 (+5.9%)
2011
$7,553
2010
$7,553 (+15.8%)
2009
$6,523
Tax history for 804 Rackham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,262 (+7.1%)
2024
$17,053 (+2.4%)
2023
$16,652 (+5.9%)
$1,011,700 + $277,100
$1,288,800
2022
$15,732 (+2.2%)
2021
$15,394 (+2.4%)
2020
$15,039 (+32.7%)
$981,700 + $209,300
$1,191,000
2019
$11,334 (+5.0%)
2018
$10,791 (+0.9%)
$861,700 + $206,300
$1,068,000
2017
$10,694 (−2.6%)
$861,700 + $206,300
$1,068,000
2016
$10,985 (+21.9%)
$1,039,700 + $208,500
$1,248,200
2015
$9,010 (+1.1%)
$1,039,700 + $208,500
$1,248,200
2014
$8,912 (+6.0%)
2013
$8,410 (+5.1%)
2012
$8,001 (+5.9%)
2011
$7,553
2010
$7,553 (+15.8%)
2009
$6,523
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,979
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anne Arundel County
APN
03 35090040237
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Nov 12, 2020 • Final
Gas
Gas
Oct 8, 2020 • Final
Gas
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
Detached Carport, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Air Cleaner, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Interior, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,580
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 617
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Tax Assessed Value: $1,109,000
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $14,517.34
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Humidifier, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Security Gate, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Water/Lake Privileges, Security, Picnic Area, Newspaper Service, Lake, Gated Community, Common Grounds, Beach, Bike Trail
HOA Fee: $841
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: BODKIN
Middle Or Junior School: CHESAPEAKE BAY
High School: CHESAPEAKE
School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL 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 Route 95/Take Route 100 East/100 deadends and merges into Mountain Road/make right on Mountain Road for about 6 miles and Mountain Road deadends at Gibson Island Gate House/must have appointment to gain access to the Island.
Entry Floor Number: 1
Road Surface Type: Black Top, Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,979
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Anne Arundel County
APN: 03 35090040237
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bodkin Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Chesapeake Bay Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Chesapeake High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gibson Island, MD • 21056
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.86M – $3.46M
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