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Princess Anne, Maryland

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Historic Estate - Waterfront Farm for sale on Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore

 

 

 

 

 


Almodington
Historic Waterfront Estate for sale

in Somerset County, MD


 

circa 1740,  Waterfront Farm Estate on the Eastern Shore of Maryland

  

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Almodington is situated on a point of land on the confluence of Goose Creek (East side) and the Manokin River (South side).  123 of the 203 acres are tillable farmland.  The property has subdivision potential.

FEATURES and Specifics  

The Waterfront Cottage (guesthouse)
The waterfront cottage was built in 1942 and could stand as a house on its own. The plaster two story building features three nice bedrooms, one of them on the first floor, a living room with wood burning fireplace, and a waterside sunroom as well as a spacious kitchen. Wood floors, porch. This building has been extensively renovated. The work included new heating and central air conditioning, new wiring, new windows, new disposal, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator and under-counter lighting; woods floors (Glitza finish); new kitchen floor, cabinets and counters; complete renovation of bathroom - with the exception of the bathtub, all fixtures were replaced.

Carriage House and Pump House
The carriage house consists of a three car garage (2 doors have electric openers) and a caretaker apartment upstairs. The apartment features a full bath and kitchen, bedroom and a second room, which is used as a living room, but could be utilized as a second bedroom. The building has new windows, new central air/heat pump, new cedar siding and new wiring. It also features automatic lighting that comes on at dusk and turns off at dawn. Attached to the Carriage house is a dog kennel with half bath, washer/dryer, dishwasher, small refrigerator, raised tub and several outside dog runs.

The beams of the “Pump House” (left structure in photo), whose original purpose has not quite been determined, date back to around 1810. Today it houses the lawn sprinkler system, electric boxes, water softener, generator and some garden tools. The cedar siding has been recently replaced.

Tenant House
The tenant house is located close to the barns. The interior is unfinished; water and electric have been run to the house. Perc test has been applied for.

Farm and Outbuildings
Two barns with aluminum siding – barn and corn barn; chicken house (not in use); two silos; manure shed; pump house; hog pen (used for storage). Farming information: 123 tillable acres, actively farmed. Crops 2006 soybeans and corn; crops for 2007 corn.

 

All room dimensions, and other measurements are approximate. All property specifics and general information on this property is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prospective purchasers should verify the information to their own satisfaction.

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