Historic District Homes with South Direction faces

Historic District Homes with South Direction faces

Welcome to the Historic District of Annapolis, Maryland, where timeless charm meets modern living! Nestled in the heart of Anne Arundel County, this picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully preserved colonial homes, each telling a story of the past while offering the comforts of contemporary living.

One of the unique features of homes in the Historic District is their south-facing orientation. These properties not only bask in the warm glow of the sun throughout the day but also provide an inviting atmosphere that enhances your living experience. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or enjoying a cozy evening with friends in a living room filled with natural light. The south-facing homes here are designed to maximize energy efficiency and create a welcoming environment, making them a perfect choice for families and individuals alike.

Living in the Historic District means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant culture of downtown Annapolis. Explore charming boutiques, indulge in delightful dining experiences, and immerse yourself in the local arts scene. With the stunning Chesapeake Bay at your doorstep, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for sailing, fishing, and enjoying the breathtaking waterfront views.

Whether you’re looking for a historic gem or a modern abode with character, the Historic District of Annapolis offers a unique blend of history, community, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. Come discover your perfect home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Historic District Homes with South Direction faces

$1,449,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
75 Shipwright Street is an enchanting Victorian semi-detached home located in the heart of the Historic District of downtown Annapolis. This is a rare opportunity to own a five-bedroom historic home directly across from St. Mary's School (Pre-K-12), allowing students to walk to class while enjoying all that Historic Annapolis has to offer. Built around 1910, this four-level residence offers a blend of original architectural character and modern updates, with significant views of Spa Creek. The property is located in Zone C1 within the historic district, ensuring the preservation of its external architectural integrity. The home features approximately 2,800 square feet of livable space across four finished levels with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, all equiped with eco-friendly bidets. It maintains much of its original Victorian charm, including hardwood floors, moldings, pocket door, and a central hall with high ceilings. The main level boasts a light-filled chef’s kitchen with new quartzite countertops, newer appliances, and a breakfast bar, connecting to a living area with a gas fireplace and a private balcony with wonderful views of Spa Creek. The walk-out basement includes a family room, a full bathroom, and a workshop/laundry area. The new brick patio is surrounded with lush "cottage gardens," providing a private outdoor retreat. A deeded path allows for direct access to the waterfront from your backyard for launching your kayaks and paddleboards. Situated on a secluded street, the property is a short stroll from several major Annapolis landmarks. Residents are just steps from the end of Shipwright Street, where they can catch a water taxi or access slips at the Old Towne Marina. The home is within easy walking distance of the United States Naval Academy, City Dock, and the various shops and restaurants along Main Street. The neighborhood is noted for its tranquil atmosphere while remaining central to the city's vibrant downtown activities. The current owners not only enjoy the property as a second home, they also offer it as a profitable short-term rental, licensed with City of Annapolis. ***Records are available upon request, along with special information pertaining to the current STR license*** This is your chance to own a storied property and a little piece of Annapolis history. Don't miss it! Request your private tour today. ***WATCH THE AERIAL VIDEO TOUR. CLICK THE VIRTUAL TOUR ICON OR VISIT YOUTUBE AND SEARCH "75 Shipwright St Annapolis"***

75 Shipwright St, Annapolis

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