4992 lerch drive

WATERFRONT LUXURY LIVING with panoramic West River views & unbelievable sunsets! This "3-year-young" custom home is perfectly positioned in the highly coveted community of Shady Side!! Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor coastal living. From the moment you step through the front door, the open-concept design draws your eye straight through to the water & pier — where your dock, boat lift, and semi-circle stone seating area /fire pit await for endless hours of fun & relaxation. The main level offers versatility with an elegant ensuite bedroom or office, recessed lighting and wide-plank hardwood flooring flows throughout the home for a clean, modern aesthetic (ZERO carpet anywhere). At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with a massive quartz-topped island, stylish pendant lighting, and top-of-the-line appliances — including WOLF double ovens, a VIKING 6-burner commercial-grade gas cooktop, SUB-ZERO wine refrigerator, and DACOR dishwasher. A full suite of stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and abundant custom cabinetry complete this showstopping space. High ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows span the rear of the home, filling the interior with natural light and framing breathtaking waterfront vistas. Beautiful transom windows line the staircase to the upper level, where you’ll find a spacious laundry room with cabinetry and a utility sink, along with three generous ensuite bedrooms. Each bath features granite-topped vanities, walk-in glass showers, and tile flooring — offering both luxury and privacy for family and guests. The primary suite is truly a retreat — expansive and light-filled, with a large walk-in closets featuring custom built-ins. The spa-inspired bath showcases dual vanities, a free-standing soaking tub with water views, a large walk-in shower with glass tile flooring and seamless sliding glass doors, tiled walls, a private water closet, and the second custom walk-in closet. Step outside and enjoy outdoor living at its finest on the waterside deck — perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The covered front porch with handsome wood columns enhances the home’s curb appeal, while Hardiplank siding ensures both durability and timeless charm. Additional highlights include storage beneath the porch, a storage shed, and a full-footprint concrete crawl space with interior access, offering exceptional storage options. From your backyard, take in views of the Chesapeake Yacht Club — accessible by jet ski, paddle board, kayak, or boat — and enjoy easy cruising to local favorites like Stan & Joe’s Riverside and Pirate’s Cove. Fish and crab right from your own dock, complete with a boat lift. Residents of Avalon Shores enjoy a wealth of community amenities, including two playgrounds, a ball field, beach and swimming area, boat ramp, and picnic areas — the perfect blend of luxury, leisure, and community. Just 25 minutes to Annapolis, 40 minutes to Washington, D.C., and 30 minutes from the Beltway, Shady Side offers a relaxed waterfront lifestyle with convenient access to city amenities. Enjoy beloved local spots like the Shady Side Market, The Driftwood Diner, Shady Side Soft Serve (the best!), and Reno’s, with even more shopping and dining nearby in Deale, Churchton, Edgewater, and Davidsonville.