Welcome to 1178 Idylewild Drive – Where Coastal Charm Meets Suburban Convenience Nestled in the highly desirable waterfront community of Cape St. Claire, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless character. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal and oversized front porch set the tone for relaxed Annapolis living. Step inside to find over 2,000 square feet of finished space with an open-concept main level featuring hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, a cozy brick fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances. The lower level offers a private retreat with a spacious bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Enjoy the outdoors with a generous deck overlooking a level, tree-lined yard—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. But the real magic? The location. Cape St. Claire is more than a neighborhood—it's a lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to community beaches, boat ramps, fishing piers, a clubhouse, basketball courts, and tot lots—all for a nominal annual HOA fee. The community pool offers memberships, and local favorites like the Cape St. Claire Shopping Center, Graul’s Market, and Cape Liquors are just minutes away. Commuters will appreciate quick access to Route 50 and Downtown Annapolis, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Sandy Point State Park and the Chesapeake Bay. Zoned to Broadneck High School and part of the Anne Arundel County Public School District, this home is ideal for those seeking top-tier schools in a vibrant, established waterfront community. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Annapolis’ most cherished enclaves—schedule your private showing today and discover why Cape St. Claire is the hidden gem of the Broadneck Peninsula.
For sale
$499,990
1178 Idylewild Dr, Annapolis, MD 21409
3beds
2,016sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
10,400 Square Feet Lot
$499,800 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$1/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy brick fireplaceTree-lined yardOpen-concept main levelGenerous deckInviting curb appealCathedral ceilingsPrivate retreat
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- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 05:07pm
Listed by:
Michael Soper 443-839-9776,
Next Step Realty 443-901-2200,
Listing Team: W Home Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2122494

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,016
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,400 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020316511880400
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cape St Claire
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Basketball Court, Boat Ramp, Common Grounds, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool Mem Avail
- HOA fee: $10 annually
Location
- Region: Annapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $415,367
- Annual tax amount: $4,715
- Date on market: 8/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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