Welcome to life on the river, where every day brings the beauty of mesmerizing water views, water birds and wildlife, and vibrant sunsets. Want to live where you can step outside and take out the boat and catch some fish or crabs, take the family on a sunset cruise, ride your jet ski, or take the kids tubbing and listen to their laughter? Take a siesta under a shade tree in your hammock or relax in your pool while the boats go by and the tides? This is the house you have been looking for! This one-of-a-kind waterfront home, known as one of Maryland's historic Cross Houses, constructed circa 1862, offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Nestled on over 2 acres of picturesque land in Calvert County, Maryland, this property boasts some of the most breathtaking vistas in the region. This meticulously maintained farmhouse-style residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and two charming porches perfect for dining or enjoying your morning coffee with serene river views. The large primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious soaking tub, and a separate shower, providing a private retreat within your home. The expansive family room spans the width of the house, overlooking the river and pool, making it ideal for gatherings or relaxation. The dining room, currently used for everyday meals, also offers stunning river views and classic style. The updated kitchen features two cooktops, a wrap-around island with stools, views of the gardens, and ample built-in pantry space. Embrace life on the river with activities such as jet skiing, boating, tubing, crabbing, fishing, and kayaking. The property’s shoreline, protected with rip-rap, includes a pier with three boat lifts (10,000 lb lift, jet-ski lift, and john boat lift, currently as-is), perfect for all your water adventures. The detached garage offers multiple parking spaces, extensive storage, and a walk-in refrigerator ideal for crabbing enthusiasts. Child-Friendly and Garden-Ready: The level ground is perfect for children’s play, gardening, and more, without the need for flood insurance or an HOA. Take a dip in the pool while enjoying river views, or explore historical treasures along the shoreline. With western exposure, this home provides stunning sunsets and million-dollar views every single day. From almost every room, you'll enjoy wide-open vistas of the river, making this a unique and tranquil retreat. Experience the charm of historic craftsmanship, modern conveniences, and the allure of waterfront living in this exceptional home on the Patuxent River. This extraordinary property is ready to welcome you home! Enjoy it with its classic finishes or see the opportunity to make this the house of your dreams and create equity like you have never before. The waterfront market is booming and the values are on the rise so get it while you can and see your wealth grow.
For sale
$1,250,000
5365 Buena Vista Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
3beds
2,784sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2.54 Acres Lot
$1,216,700 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wrap-around islandMillion-dollar viewsWalk-in closetSunset cruiseSeparate showerWater birds and wildlifeSerene river views
- 92 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 31, 2025 at 02:33am
Listed by:
Melanie Montague 301-442-0154,
EXP Realty, LLC (888) 860-7369,
Listing Team: Montague Properties Of Exp Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCA2020984

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Attic, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,784
- Total interior livable area: 2,784 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,784
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Body of water: Patuxent River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 354
Lot
- Size: 2.54 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0502013681
- Zoning: RUR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mound System
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Prince Frederick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $449/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,250,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,067
- Date on market: 5/7/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Pier, Boat Lift, Jetski Lift
- Exclusions: Hot Tub
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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