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$780,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,878 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
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Cape St. John in Annapolis, MD is a welcoming, family-oriented waterfront community known for its friendly neighbors and strong sense of togetherness. Nestled along the South River, residents enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, community pier, boat launch, and kayak racks-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a voluntary HOA, the community maintains its charm without pressure, and neighbors are always quick to lend a hand or share a smile. It's the kind of place where people know each other by name, and lifelong friendships are made. Beautifully maintained and freshly painted, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath water-privileged home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Highlights include a stunning in-ground pool, expansive wood decking, and a private fenced yard backing to mature trees for added privacy and seasonal water views of the beautiful South river. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and newly installed LVP flooring that flows seamlessly into the vaulted dining room with skylights. Just steps away, the spacious recreation room showcases a unique custom wood stove from Denmark-ideal for cozy gatherings. Enjoy year-round living in the large, tiled sunroom, complete with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and three sliding doors that open directly to the poolside deck-perfect for entertaining. The main-level laundry/mudroom has been thoughtfully updated with crown molding, beadboard, new cabinetry, counters, sink, ceramic tile flooring, and a stackable washer/dryer. This space also offers direct access to the pool area for added convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and a comfortable sitting area. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath, along with newer carpeting, complete the upper level. Additional features include a one-car garage, circular paver driveway, boat storage pad, and a powered shed/workshop. Recent Upgrades:New roof, Gutters and Gutter Guards (2022), Freshly painted and repaired exterior(2022), LVP flooring throughout main level(2022), New carpeting (2022), HVAC (2020), Pool pump house (2018), New high end custom pool cover(2022), Landscape lighting (2022)

Full Property Details for 253 Cape St John Rd

General

  • Sold For: $780,000
  • Taxes: $6,250 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: MDAA2123540
  • Added to Site: 191 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Beach, Boat Ramp, Pier/Dock, Tot Lots/Playground
  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Fenced, In Ground, Fenced, In Ground

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 5
  • Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, Other
  • Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized

Location

  • County: Anne Arundel
  • Development Name: Cape St John
  • Subdivision: Cape St John
  • Driving Directions: Turn onto Cape Saint John and the house will be on your right. Please use GPS.

School Information

  • School District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Dist. to Water: 1 Blocks

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Colonial, Contemporary, Craftsman, Bi-level
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary, Craftsman, Bi-level
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Frame
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories/Levels: 0
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,878
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,878 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,914
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R2

Water Features

  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Desc: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Public Beach, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
  • Water Front Type: Bay

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $423.32
  • Other Fee: $100
  • Other Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • County Tax: $5,870
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $555,400
  • Tax Amount: $6,250
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Standard Sale
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1878

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Section: C
  • Lot Number: 123

Listed by Real Broker, LLC, Matthew Thomas Arnold
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., DeAnna W Miller

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Schools serving 253 Cape St John Rd

School District:Anne Arundel County Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Rolling Knolls Elementary School
1985 Valley Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
PK-52.8 mi
Wiley H. Bates Middle School
701 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
6-83.2 mi
Annapolis High School
2700 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
9-121.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 253 Cape St John Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Sold
$780,000
-1.89%
MLS
8/20/2025
Listed
$795,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Real Broker, LLC, Matthew Thomas Arnold
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., DeAnna W Miller

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253 Cape Saint John Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 (MLS# MDAA2123540) is a Single Family property that was sold at $780,000 on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 253 Cape Saint John Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Annapolis? You can browse all Annapolis real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.