Nestled along the tranquil shores of Selby Bay, 3685 1st Avenue in Edgewater, Maryland, offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Cape Cod-style home spans approximately 3,200 square feet. The open-concept living area overlooking the waterfront and rear yard features a spacious kitchen with pellet fireplace, dining area, and a generous living—perfect for enjoying morning sunrises over the water. The main level is completed by the 2nd bedroom, 2-bathroom, laundry room, office area, utility closet, and ample storage. The private “waters side” primary suite accessed by its own staircase boasts a balcony with views for miles, walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. 2 additional bedrooms and a half bath are accessed by separate stairs. A paver driveway fits 3 cars and the detached 2-car garage with additional storage area and large storage area above completes the property. Step outside to your 200-foot private dock with 8' of deep water, complete with a 20,000 lb boat lift, offering direct access to the South River and the Chesapeake Bay. Whether you're boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding, the water is right at your doorstep. Beyond the home's exceptional features, the Selby on the Bay community enhances the waterfront living experience.Residents enjoy access to a private beach, playground, basketball court, and a clubhouse that hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year. The community's strong sense of camaraderie is evident in organized events like pickleball games and exercise classes. Beverly Triton Nature Park is perfect for hiking along the Chesapeake Bay. The location also provides convenient access to local shopping centers, restaurants, Washington DC, and Annapolis.
For sale
$995,000
3685 1st Ave, Edgewater, MD 21037
4beds
2,800sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
7,800 Square Feet Lot
$969,000 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pellet fireplaceBoat liftWalk-in closetWalk-in showerPrivate dockJetted tubLuxurious en-suite bathroom
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 09:00am
Listed by:
Doc Keane 202-441-2343,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC 202-944-5000,
Co-Listing Agent: Marc Bertinelli 202-657-9000,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2117070

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Radiant, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Down Draft, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wainscotting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Screens, Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Clad
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Other, Insert, Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water, Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water,Bay
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, River, Private Access, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Fishing Allowed
- Body of water: Selby Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
Lot
- Size: 7,800 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020174705125375
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Selby On The Bay
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Edgewater
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $704,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,054
- Date on market: 6/4/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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