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Waterfront Community of the Week | Murray Hill

10/17/2017

79 Franklin

Murray Hill is a community of 800 homes in the heart of Annapolis, just steps from the colonial city’s attractions, restaurants and shopping. Just a short walk to downtown and the City Dock, Murray Hill stretches west from the core of Annapolis along Spa Creek. With some houses dating back over 100 years, the homes feature varied architecture and neatly manicured lawns. Residents can enjoy several waterfront parks and boat launches, and the Murray Hill Residents' Association holds many events throughout the year to bring the close-knit community together.

In the past 30 days, 10 houses have come on the market in historic Murray Hill and 1 has sold.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week|The Downs

9/25/2017

803 Coachway in The Downs

The Downs on the Severn is a prestigious water privileged community on the outskirts of Annapolis. Located between Brewer Creek and Clements Creek, this community offers its residents two community marinas, tennis courts, a club house, swimming pool, playground and extensive common areas. The homes, built from the 1970's on, are located in a quiet, heavily wooded area, easily accessible to major roadways, the airport and all that Annapolis has to offer. There are currently 15 homes for sale in the Downs and 1 rental with option to buy. They range from $675,000 to $4,995,000 for 803 Coachway. You can learn more about this beautiful location by clicking on the image above.

Click here to view all of the current properties available in The Downs.

The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Bluff Point

2/13/2017

courtesy of BluffPointOnTheSevern.com

Bluff Point is an exclusive community on the Severn River, accessible by a gated private road. Consisting of a total of approximately 65 acres, this executive level development has 32 strategically plotted home sites. Big brick homes sit on lot sizes ranging from ½ to 3 acres with waterfront, lakefront, and water view sites. The community marina sits on a 1/4 acre site of prime deep water frontage on Forked Creek in Severna Park, just minutes from Annapolis.

Currently, there are 3 properties for sale in Bluff Point. They range from $895,000 for a 5 bedroom, 4.5 baths Colonial to $4,600,000 for a 5 bedroom, 6.5 baths Federal style waterfront mansion.

Click on the above image to see this listing.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Ulmstead Estates

1/30/2017

courtesy of Ulmstead.com

Ulmstead Estates, a community of approximately 359 homes, is situated just north of Annapolis on a peninsula jutting into one of the most picturesque parts of the Magothy River. Picnicking at "The Point", the community beach, residents can watch the ships go up the Chesapeake Bay, view Dobbins and Gibson Islands, and enjoy magnificent sunsets over the water while children are swinging and teens playing volleyball. For the boaters there are two marinas with 110 slips and a boat launching ramp. The community offers four lighted tennis courts, a barn that has stable facilities for 12 horses and an upstairs community center, and a swimming pool fielding a winning team. For adults, there are numerous community parties (Halloween, New Years Eve, 4th of July, etc), tennis leagues for the beginner to advanced player, and civic functions. For younger members there are Christmas, Halloween, Easter parties, beach camp, girl and boy scouts, weekly children' play groups and other events.

Currently, there are 4 homes listed for sale in Ulmstead Estates, ranging from a 5 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath colonial listed for $639,900 to a 5 bedroom, 4 and 1/2 bath waterfront contemporary with a deep water protected dock and all the amenities listed for $1,949,900.

Click here to see all available properties in Ulmstead Estates

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Winchester on the Severn

1/23/2017

Courtesy of Winchester on the Severn Facebook page

Winchester-on-the-Severn is a sought after community of approximately one hundred homes located just outside of Annapolis near Arnold. Winchester on Severn association owns five separate waterfront properties that include a community beach with a pavilion, children's play area on open grass, white sand beach and lots of parking. The neighborhood has two separate docking areas with some shallow and some deep water slips. Events in the community include an annual crab feast, first Friday happy hours, Easter egg hunts, Halloween costume contest and the summer beach party. Members of the community also have access to Chase Swim Club.

Currently, there is one home for sale in Winchester-on-the-Severn. It is a lovely 4 bedroom with 3 baths that has beautiful landscaping and major cuteness appeal. Listed for $449,900.

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The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Murray Hill

10/17/2016

11 South Acton Place

Murray Hill is a community of 800 homes in the heart of Annapolis, just steps from the colonial city’s attractions, restaurants and shopping. Just a short walk to downtown and the City Dock, Murray Hill stretches west from the core of Annapolis along Spa Creek. With some houses dating back over 100 years, the homes feature varied architecture and neatly manicured lawns. Residents can enjoy several waterfront parks and boat launches, and the Murray Hill Residents' Association holds many events throughout the year to bring the close-knit community together.

Currently, there are 11 homes for sale in Murray Hill, ranging from detached colonial for $415,000 to a traditional style waterfront for $4,399,900. There is also a rental available for $7,500. In the past 30 days, two homes have sold in Murray Hill.

Featured is 11 S. Acton Place. Click the images to learn more about this great opportunity to own and possibly expand on a large lot on Spa Creek, walking distance to downtown Annapolis.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Childs Point

10/3/2016

view of both 936 Childs Point lot and 923 Childs Point house (coming soon)

Childs Point is a true hidden gem on the Severn River. It is located on a peninsula, offering lots of private access opportunities and views to the Severn River, yet close to all major roads and shopping needs. The area is largely unknown to many locals, which is what makes this location such a unique opportunity.

Currently, there are 4 properties for sale on Childs Point with one more coming soon. Most of which are lots and nearly all provide rare opportunities to build an Annapolis dream home on the water. They range from $600,000 to $3,900,000 for nearly 8 acres with 2,000 feet of waterline.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Sherwood Forest

9/26/2016

The highly coveted community of Sherwood Forest is located just 4 miles from Annapolis on the banks of the Severn and Idle Rivers. Although 65% of its population are full-time residents, it has gone to great lengths to maintain the summer retreat charm it was founded upon in 1913. The houses can be painted brown, white or "Sherwood Green," ensuring the cottages blend in with the surrounding woods. The community offers its residents a summer camp for their children and guests, general store, 9 hole golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, playing fields, numerous community activity centers and unrestricted access to the Severn River.

Currently, there are 7 homes for sale in Sherwood Forest ranging from a 4 bedroom, 3 bath cottage with water views to a 4000+ sqft waterfront 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cottage listed for $1,995,000.

Click on the above image to see them all.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Ben Oaks

9/12/2016

courtesy of Crabtown Homes

Located in Severna Park on the Severn River, Ben Oaks is a very desirable waterfront community with lots of amenities for family life. It's main feature is the sandy bottom pool created when an artesian well was sectioned off from the river. One side of the pool is walled in with a diving board and fountain while the other side is a sandy beach. The pool is often used for swim meets and practice.

The community also features a large play ground and picnic area, moorings and boat access. Click on the image above to see the current property that is for sale in Ben Oaks.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Arundel-on-the-Bay

8/29/2016

Arundel on the Bay is located in the Middle Chesapeake, south of the Severn River and North of the South River. Some 300 households make up this diverse community, where a strong Property Owner's Association works to protect and enhance the local natural resources the community covets. Residents of Arundel on the Bay enjoy community events like "Dinner with Your Neighbors," an annual holiday party and summer picnics, as well as use of a private beach and pier, boat ramp, and boat launch.

Currently, there's 1 property for rent and 11 properties for sale in Arundel on the Bay. Many of the properties are lots, such as this waterfront listed for $2,000,000. Homes for sale range from a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home listed for $240,000 to a 5 bedroom, 4 bath contemporary for $637,500. 3 houses sold in the past 30 days ranging from $207,000 to $395,000.

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The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Avalon Shores

8/22/2016

Click the image to see all houses for sale in Avalon Shores

Avalon Shores is a water-privileged community located on the Shady Side peninsula on the West River and the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Residents have access to a community field and playground area, a gated boat ramp and pier, a fishing pier, a community beach with a swimming platform and picnic tables. The community was established in 1932 as a summer vacation community of small cottages owned primarily by residents of the greater Baltimore and Washington areas. Since then, the community has grown to become a vibrant neighborhood of approximately 580 residents, most of whom are year round residents.

Currently there are 24 houses for sale in Avalon Shores ranging from a beautiful five bedroom, three bath colonial with sweeping waterfront views, private pier and boat lift for $725,000 to an adorable three bedroom, two bath cottage with lots of potential for $119,000. In Avalon Shores, six houses have sold in the past thirty days.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Pines on the Severn

8/8/2016

Pines on the Severn (aka The Pines) is a residential community of 237 homes located on the east bank of the Severn River north of Annapolis in Arnold, Maryland. Residents enjoy a community beach and marina, which house a boat ramp, beach pavilion, boat slips & moorings and small boat storage racks. Other amenities include a park and playground, with ball fields, basketball court, tennis court and pavilion and The Chase Creek Swim Club residents can join. The B & A Bike Trail winds its way from Baltimore to Annapolis, and passes right by the entrance to The Pines.

Currently, there are 2 homes for sale in The Pines, 1 under contract and 1 that has sold in the past 30 days. One of the homes for sale is a traditional waterfront with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This home offers updated kitchen and master bedroom suite and is listed for $799,900.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Winchester on the Severn

8/1/2016

Winchester-on-the-Severn is a sought after community of approximately one hundred homes located just outside of Annapolis near Arnold. Winchester on Severn association owns five separate waterfront properties that include a community beach with a pavilion, children's play area on open grass, white sand beach and lots of parking. The neighborhood has two separate docking areas with some shallow and some deep water slips. Events in the community include an annual crab feast, first Friday happy hours, Easter egg hunts, Halloween costume contest and the summer beach party. Members of the community also have access to Chase Swim Club.

Currently, there is one home for sale in Winchester-on-the-Severn and it is under contract. It's a 3 bedroom, 2 bath split level home with renovated baths, granite counters, and a finished walk-out basement. It is listed for $499,900 and set to close at the end of August.

Click on the above image to see this listing.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Bluff Point

7/25/2016

Bluff Point is an exclusive community on the Severn River, accessible by a gated private road. Consisting of a total of approximately 65 acres, this executive level development has 32 strategically plotted home sites. Big brick homes sit on lot sizes ranging from ½ to 3 acres with waterfront, lakefront, and water view sites. The community marina sits on a 1/4 acre site of prime deep water frontage on Forked Creek in Severna Park, just minutes from Annapolis.

Currently, there is only one property for sale in Bluff Point. It is a beautiful brick colonial with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. This home offers an an open floor plan, wet bar and billiards room, spacious master suite with separate soaking tub, and outdoor hot tub. It is listed for $1,250,000.

Click on the above image to see this listing.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

The Waterfront Report

7/20/2016

In the past 30 days, there have been 45 new waterfront listings in and around Annapolis. Of the new waterfront listings, 5 are waterfront rentals and 40 are waterfront sales. New on the list is 5 bedroom, 3 bath contemporary home in the community of Anchorage on Lake Ogleton listed for $1,299,900.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Fishing Creek Farm

7/18/2016

Fishing Creek Farm is a brick-gated enclave of over 120 homes nestled between Duval Creek and Fishing Creek on the South River. Colonials, contemporaries and cape cods are some of the styles that adorn this picturesque community of all custom homes. Amenities include a pool, club house, tennis courts, boat ramp, docks, beach, marina and a fishing pier.

Currently, there are four homes for sale in Fishing Creek Farm, one for rent, and two under contract. The homes for sale range from 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath colonial for $849,900 to a stunning contemporary 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath waterfront listed for $1,699,000. One home has sold in Fishing Creek Farm in the past 30 days, a non-waterfront colonial for $760,000.

Click on the above image to see them all.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Epping Forest

7/11/2016

Started in 1926, Epping Forest is a private waterfront community located just outside of downtown Annapolis on the Severn River. The community has a clubhouse, beach area, marina, chapel, boat house, restaurant and tennis courts available to all residents and their guests. A gatehouse is manned at different times to control access to the Epping Forest. Baltimore and Washington, DC are just a short distance away, yet when you arrive in the neighborhood you couldn't feel further away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Roads wind around large trees and steep hills, through the close-knit community where neighbors know each other and many events throughout the year bring the whole community together.

Currently, there are five houses for sale in Epping Forest ranging from a 3 bedroom, 3 bath contemporary, to a 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath waterfront contemporary with over 6500+ sqft of living space for $2,000,000. In the past 30 days, two homes have sold in the community.

Click on the above image to see all the listings in Epping Forest.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week:

7/5/2016

Nestled between Lake Ogleton and the Chesapeake Bay, the community of Annapolis Roads features winding roads with wooded lots and an abundance of protected green space and water. Amenities include a community playground next to a grassy overlook with a spectacular view of the Chesapeake and the Bay Bridge, a community beach and an easily accessible boat ramp. Currently, there's 1 home listed for rent and 6 homes listed for sale in Annapolis Roads. The homes listed for sale range from a 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath brick traditional in Annapolis Roads West to a 5 bedroom, 4 bath waterfront villa-style home for $2,499,000. In the past 30 days, 1 home has sold in Annapolis Roads.

To see the entire list, click on the image above.

The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

The Waterfront Report

6/22/2016

In the past 30 days, there have been 42 new waterfront listings in and around Annapolis. Brand new to the list is a colonial waterfront with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths in Ulmstead Estates. This home sits on nearly an acre lot, has a 2-car garage, private pier and is being sold "as is" with a list price of $800,000.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: The Downs on the Severn

6/20/2016

The Downs on the Severn is a prestigious water privileged community on the outskirts of Annapolis. Located between Brewer Creek and Clements Creek, this community offers its residents two community marinas, tennis courts, a club house, swimming pool, playground and extensive common areas. The homes, built from the 1970's on, are located in a quiet, heavily wooded area, easily accessible to major roadways, the airport and all that Annapolis has to offer. There are currently 7 homes for sale in the Downs from 3 bedroom, 3 bath contemporary listed for $750,000 to a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath brick traditional waterfront with private deep water pier listed for $2,660,000.

Click on the image above to view all of the current properties available in the incredible community that is The Downs.

The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

The Waterfront Report

6/15/2016

In the past 30 days, there have been 45 new waterfront listings in and around Annapolis. Of these listings, 7 are waterfront rentals, 16 are for sale and priced under $1M, and 22 are priced at $1M or more. New to the list is a beautiful colonial on River Bay in Cape Saint Claire with sweeping views of the where the Magothy meets the Bay. This home has a waterside lap pool, private pier and is listed for $1.875.

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The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

New Price and Open this Saturday from 12-3PM!

6/15/2016

Nestled into the waterfront community of Avalon Shores on South Creek, is this impressive custom home with 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths. The kitchen features a mosaic tile backsplash, granite counters with over-sized bar, custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous oak hardwood floors, wainscoting, crown molding, 9' ceilings, recessed lighting, two fireplaces, surround sound, and upgraded light fixtures and ceiling fans make this home ever so charming. The elegant master suite with private waterfront balcony, cozy fireplace, his and her closets and spa-like master bath with double sinks and jetted soaking tub serve as the ultimate space to relax and rejuvenate.

Click on the image to view the property website.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Arundel on the Bay

6/13/2016

Arundel on the Bay is located in the Middle Chesapeake, south of the Severn River and North of the South River. Some 300 households make up this diverse community, where a strong Property Owner's Association works to protect and enhance the local natural resources the community covets. Residents of Arundel on the Bay enjoy community events like "Dinner with Your Neighbors," an annual holiday party and summer picnics, as well as use of a private beach and pier, boat ramp, and boat launch.

Currently, there's 1 property for rent and 7 properties for sale in Arundel on the Bay. Homes for sale range from a 3 bedroom, 1 bath rambler sold "as is" in need of TLC for $237,500 to a 3 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath waterfront with screened-in porch and 2-car garage for $1,100,000. In the past 30 days, 5 properties have sold in Arundel on the Bay.

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The enclosed information is from the multiple listing service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of the properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Ulmstead Estates

5/2/2016

Ulmstead Estates, a community of approximately 359 homes, is situated just north of Annapolis on a peninsula jutting into one of the most picturesque parts of the Magothy River. Picnicking at "The Point", the community beach, residents can watch the ships go up the Chesapeake Bay, view Dobbins and Gibson Islands, and enjoy magnificent sunsets over the water while children are swinging and teens playing volleyball. For the boaters there are two marinas with 110 slips and a boat launching ramp. The community offers four lighted tennis courts, a barn that has stable facilities for 12 horses and an upstairs community center, and a swimming pool fielding a winning team. For adults, there are numerous community parties (Halloween, New Years Eve, 4th of July, etc), tennis leagues for the beginner to advanced player, and civic functions. For younger members there are Christmas, Halloween, Easter parties, beach camp, girl and boy scouts, weekly children' play groups and other events.

Currently, there are 3 homes for sale in Ulmstead Estates, ranging from a 4 bedroom, 4 bath split level with a bright, open floor plan listed for $599,000 to a 5 bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath water view colonial home with lots of living space, Au paire Suite option in lower level, 2 porches, fireplace, master bedroom w/ huge walk-in closet, sun room, and deck for $850,000.

Click on the image above to see them all.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.

Waterfront Community of the Week: Eastport

4/18/2016

Across the drawbridge from downtown Annapolis lies the Maritime Republic of Eastport, a small village with a funky flavor all of its own. Located here are some of Annapolis's best restaurants, as well as pubs, delis, marinas, shopping, a museum, gym, and coffee shops. With everything being an easy walk, the 1200 residents of this charming neighborhood enjoy quaint end of street parks and beaches, community playgrounds, festivals and community activities year round.

Currently, there is 1 home listed for rent and 30 homes listed for sale in Eastport. At the top of the list is a 5 bedroom, 6 bath gabled Newport-style home rich in outdoor amenities, 50' deep water slip, hardwood floors, and a billiard and media room. Within close proximity to restaurants, shops and parks, this home is listed for $2,500,000. In the past 30 days, 4 homes have sold in Eastport.

Click on the above image to see them all.

The information provided is from the multiple list service and neither suggests nor infers that Travis Gray or Coldwell Banker participated as either the listing or cooperating agent or broker in the sale or purchase of properties depicted.