1347 river road

Welcome to 1347 W River Rd. – A Private Retreat on 2.02 Acres in Shady Side, MD. This two-story colonial offers privacy, space, and the perfect blend of classic charm and a few modern updates. With approx. 2,464 sq ft of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home provides ample room for everyday living and entertaining. Step into the spacious foyer and take in the warmth of the shaker-style brick front exterior. The main level features a formal living room with a cozy brick gas fireplace, a bright and airy sunroom, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with a separate oversized pantry. Need space for working from home or hobbies? You'll love the main-floor den/office and an adjoining mudroom with space for a small workshop. A full bathroom on the main level adds extra convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and 1.5 baths, all with new carpet and primary bedroom painted w/new fan/light fixture (2025). Additional upgrades include a new roof (2022), main floor freshly painted (2025), luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level (2025), new light fixtures and ceiling fans (2025), new mini-split HVAC system (2025), and freshly painted floors in the sunroom and mudroom (2025). Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch or the back brick paver patio overlooking the private, fenced-in backyard—ideal for entertaining, pets, or quiet relaxation. The extended driveway easily fits 10+ vehicles and includes a Kohler generator for peace of mind. Located just minutes from Franklin Point State Park and the waterfront charm of Galesville, Deale, and West River, you’re only 30 minutes from Annapolis while enjoying the tranquility of a quiet, coastal community. Whether you love fishing, boating, birdwatching, or simply need space to spread out, this property has it all. Whether you're drawn to the tranquility of the Chesapeake Bay area or seeking a canvas for your dream retreat, this property delivers a compelling opportunity in one of Anne Arundel County's most scenic enclaves.