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Property Description
A LEGACY HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITY ON THE MAYO PENINSULA For more than half a century, the Bayside Inn stood as a cornerstone of the Mayo Peninsula-an institution where generations gathered over steamed crabs, cold drinks, and the unmistakable rhythm of Chesapeake life. From 1971 until its recent closure, this was not merely a restaurant; it was a ritual, a destination, and a deeply rooted part of Anne Arundel County's cultural fabric. Today, that legacy is not gone-it is available. Positioned along Mayo Road, this offering presents a rare opportunity to step directly into an established hospitality footprint with infrastructure, identity, and community recognition already in place. The goodwill built over decades cannot be replicated, only inherited-and for the right operator, this is a chance to carry that momentum forward with clarity and purpose. The property is fully equipped. All personal property remains on-site, allowing a seamless path to reopening or repositioning. A Class B (BWL) liquor license-increasingly difficult to secure-conveys with the sale, permitting on-premises and off-premises alcohol sales, dancing, and Sunday service, providing broad operational flexibility and revenue potential. A posted capacity of up to 175 patrons supports both steady daily volume and event-driven programming. Included in the offering is the adjoining residence at 1248 Mayo Road, creating a compelling live/work scenario for owner-operators or additional income potential. Whether utilized as management housing, short-term rental, or administrative space, this component adds both versatility and value. The fundamentals here are undeniable: A location with decades of proven patronage A fully built-out restaurant environment with essential infrastructure intact A transferable license structure that materially accelerates time to market A community that already knows-and remembers-the address What remains is vision. This is an opportunity suited for an experienced operator who understands the advantage of stepping into a space where the heavy lifting has already been done. Whether revitalizing the beloved Bayside Inn concept, introducing a contemporary coastal brand, or reimagining the property entirely, the foundation supports immediate and meaningful execution. Opportunities like this-where history, infrastructure, and entitlement align-are increasingly scarce in the Chesapeake Bay region. 1246 Mayo Road is not simply a property for sale. It is a legacy waiting for its next steward.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1246 Mayo Rd
General
- Price: $1,250,000
- Taxes: $17,185 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial Service
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDAA2149966
- Updated: 6/28/2026
- Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Restaurant/Bar
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Restrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Parking
- Total Spaces: 57
- Parking Features: Handicap Parking, Paved Parking, Surface
- Parking Type: Parking Lot
Location
- County: ANNE ARUNDEL
- Subdivision: MAYO
- Driving Directions: Central Ave (Rt. 214) East. Property located on left just beyond Shoreham Beach Rd.
- Location Details: Free Standing
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Multi Units, Roof Mounted, Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Conditioner, Well
- Utility Description: Above Ground, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame, Block
- Foundation: None
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- # Loading Docks: 1
- Building Size: 4783
- Year Built: 1971
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Average
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Single
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1, Unit 1, Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.4
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 104,544
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Frontage Feet: 190
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: C3
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $261.34
- Assessment Year: 2026
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,551,700
- Tax Amount: $17,185
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: All plumbing, electric & mechanical equipment plus all existing personal property on site other than liquor.
- Lot Number: 3
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 1246 Mayo Rd
School District:Anne Arundel County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mayo Elementary School 1260 Mayo Ridge Road, Edgewater, MD 21037 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Central Middle School, Edgewater, MD 221 Central Avenue East, Edgewater, MD 21037 | 6-8 | 3.2 mi |
South River High School 201 Central Avenue East, Edgewater, MD 21037 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1246 Mayo Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2026
Listed
$1,250,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1246 Mayo Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,158
8%
$1,538,967
1%
2023
$14,050
—
$1,526,233
1%
2023
$14,050
-9%
$1,513,500
2%
2022
$15,490
9%
$1,482,333
2%
2018
$14,216
3%
$1,451,167
2%
2021
$13,774
1%
$1,420,000
1%
2020
$13,676
4%
$1,411,000
1%
2019
$13,167
—
$1,402,000
1%
2018
$13,128
13%
$1,393,000
14%
2017
$11,604
17%
$1,222,000
16%
2016
$9,958
20%
$1,051,000
19%
2015
$8,302
2%
$880,000
—
2014
$8,145
—
$880,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1246 Mayo Road, Edgewater, MD 21037 (MLS# MDAA2149966) is a Commercial Service property. 1246 Mayo Road is currently listed for $1,250,000 and was received on June 27, 2026. This property is listed by The Wright Team from our Annapolis Church Circle Office.Want to learn more about 1246 Mayo Road? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial Service real estate for sale in Edgewater? You can browse all Edgewater real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


