Single Family Home for sale
Welcome to the Retreat at Hattons Rest!
A stunning 7,376 square foot waterfront custom-built all-brick (handmade) colonial on 5.26 acres with 1,100 feet of shoreline on the scenic Saint Marys River. It is a spectacular point of land on the historic St Mary’s River. The front design is conventional colonial, and the rear waterfront is mostly glass, revealing the water views. A Beautiful array of wildlife, including eagles, ospreys, great blue herons, turkey, deer, fish, turtles, and crabs, are regular inhabitants, and a natural oyster bar is on your shoreline. Catch rockfish, flounder, bluefish, perch, and crabs from your pier, or take your boat 20 minutes to the big waters of the Potomac and Chesapeake for Cobia, Drum, and citation Rockfish. This fine home has a grand entrance with a custom staircase and a direct water view to the rear. Sunrise enters the primary bedroom and kitchen, and sunset occurs in the family room. A 2nd-floor porch and large rear masonry deck complement the views from the family room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. An excellent low-maintenance Sylvan pool 20ft x 30ft provides joy from April through October. A large Family room with a wood fireplace and a primary bedroom gas fireplace provide colonial comfort from October through March. Boating season from your 100ft pier has been year-long. Looking southeasterly past Tippity Witchity Island to the St. Mary’s Citi dock. Watch them raise the sails of the Maryland Dove, a state replica sailboat. Watch the college sail and crew teams and the finish line of the famous Governor’s Cup race. A roof widows-walk offers a top-of-the-world view. The home is 4 miles from the Patuxent Naval Air Station, near various public and private schools and St. Mary’s College. Convenient to town, shopping, restaurants, and marinas. Rare privacy with beautiful views of abundant wildlife and nature. Great family compound