Come and enjoy the summer from your private waterfront home with pier & lift located off the West River with quick access to Chesapeake Bay. Perfect weekend getaway or year round with western exposure offering beautiful sunsets. All new floors through out, kitchen updated few years ago, updated bath. Bright & sunny living room with cathedral ceilings, sliders lead to spacious screen porch with beautiful water views. Level yard to waterfronts edge. Flood insurance required. Fireplace in "as is" condition. 45 minutes to D. C, 25 minutes to Annapolis.
Nicely maintained waterfront home. Bathroom as been recently updated. Bedrooms are average size. Nice porch on back of house overlooking the water.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kristin Smith
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1218 West River Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDAA464196
Oct 1, 2021
Sold
$570,000
$713/sq ft
Aug 23, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 9, 2021
Relisted
—
Jul 24, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2021
Contingent
—
Jun 1, 2021
Price Changed
$579,900
$725/sq ft
Apr 8, 2021
Listed
$599,900
$750/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002202978
Jun 20, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 26, 2019
Price Changed
$559,000
$699/sq ft
Sep 19, 2018
Price Changed
$599,000
$749/sq ft
Aug 10, 2018
Listed
$619,000
$774/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 2005
Sold
$675,000
$844/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 24, 1979
Sold
$50,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,469 (+8.0%)
$364,700 + $176,200
$540,900
2025
$5,990 (+8.7%)
$364,700 + $176,200
$540,900
2024
$5,511 (+10.6%)
2023
$4,983 (+5.7%)
2022
$4,715 (+0.7%)
$314,700 + $92,700
$407,400
2021
$4,682 (+1.6%)
2020
$4,610 (+6.9%)
2019
$4,311 (+10.8%)
$314,700 + $83,300
$398,000
2018
$3,891 (+7.7%)
2017
$3,613 (+9.4%)
$226,200 + $84,900
$311,100
2016
$3,303 (+4.6%)
2015
$3,158 (+10.4%)
$174,100 + $84,900
$259,000
2014
$2,862 (+2.7%)
2013
$2,787 (−34.1%)
2012
$4,230 (+3.0%)
2011
$4,107
2010
$4,107 (−11.7%)
2009
$4,651
Tax history for 1218 West River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,469 (+8.0%)
$364,700 + $176,200
$540,900
2025
$5,990 (+8.7%)
$364,700 + $176,200
$540,900
2024
$5,511 (+10.6%)
2023
$4,983 (+5.7%)
2022
$4,715 (+0.7%)
$314,700 + $92,700
$407,400
2021
$4,682 (+1.6%)
2020
$4,610 (+6.9%)
2019
$4,311 (+10.8%)
$314,700 + $83,300
$398,000
2018
$3,891 (+7.7%)
2017
$3,613 (+9.4%)
$226,200 + $84,900
$311,100
2016
$3,303 (+4.6%)
2015
$3,158 (+10.4%)
$174,100 + $84,900
$259,000
2014
$2,862 (+2.7%)
2013
$2,787 (−34.1%)
2012
$4,230 (+3.0%)
2011
$4,107
2010
$4,107 (−11.7%)
2009
$4,651
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
800
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anne Arundel County
APN
07 00003270508
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.
Apr 25, 2005 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Mar 31, 2005 • Final
Residential accessory structure (detached garage/carport, shed, pool, gazebo)
Grading
Pool and hot tub
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.
Sewer Septic: Community Septic Tank, Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: SHADY SIDE
Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN
High School: SOUTHERN
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: Shady Side Rd. to west River Rd. , take to end and bear left at fork, then right at our sign to 1220 address. Please stay on paved rite-away and gravel rite-away. Do not drive on grass.
Location Type: River
Mean Low Water Feet: 3
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
Water Access
Boat/Launch Ramp, Private Dock Site
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Water Body Name: West River
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 800
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Anne Arundel County
APN: 07 00003270508
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shady Side Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Southern Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
Southern High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Shady Side, MD • 20764
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.4 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$724,000 – $876,000
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