8438 Mackall Road

Description

HIGHLY PRIZED coastal contemporary, designed for point on historically significant St. Leonard Creek by famed NJ architect L.H. Goettelmann (1903-1995), now available. This beautifully elevated 3.7 ac property with 1400 ft +- of shoreline and established grounds delivers views of Egypt Cove to port, Norris Cove to starboard, St. Leonard Creek straight ahead. Large sail and power yachts are at home with private pier, 7' MLW and electric + water source. St. Leonard Creek is a very deep and historically significant waterway, just 75 minutes from Capitol Hill and close to Jefferson Patterson Park. Be sure read about the Battle of St. Leonard Creek in 1814! This location offers abundant wildlife encounters, crabbing and fishing from the property, access to the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay for cruising. The home itself is one of a kind and beautiful upon entry, it has a new roof and is freshly painted, built with lasting quality materials and Andersen windows. The custom design is elevated by rich Brazilian cherry floors and a unique architectural vision for lifestyle flow. The central great room offers a dramatic arrival and focuses on the creek setting. The great room has specialty features such as a special brick Finnish fireplace, a full bar for entertaining, access to a special sunroom with floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen offers water views and an intimate breakfast nook, also access to large outdoor living spaces. Extensive walkways and decking around the home lead to the private pier and various garden scenes. Sizable separate dining room + intimate breakfast nook, a very large home office with private library is a exceptional highlight of the interior design. The solid oak floating stair leads to a gallery walkway with more fabulous views of the heart of this home. This upper level hosts a primary suite with dramatic vaulted ceilings + a balcony on Norris Cove, hardwood floors, private owner's bath and large closet. Nearby is a separate laundry room, and then three more bedrooms on the Egypt Cove end are at the opposite side of this level. The lower level is accessible from the kitchen pantry, and also has a walkout from the Mill Cove side of the home. It's a great place to store boating supplies, includes a fantastic hobby or office space. There is a large 30 x 20 three-car detached garage, a separate shed-shop building with electric + a water source nearby. Showings by appointment only. Fresh millings just applied to the private shared driveway from Mackall Road.