Discover your own slice of water-view paradise at 4977 Lerch Drive—a lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat just steps from the West River. Every corner of this home reflects the care and attention poured in by its current owner, from the bright, open-concept living spaces to the thoughtful updates throughout the interior Step inside to 1,407 sq ft of refreshed living space, where an updated kitchen boasts stainless-steel appliances, built-in microwave and wall oven, and plenty of counter space for culinary adventures. The spa-inspired bath has been modernized for both style and comfort, while the generous laundry room/mud room off the kitchen offers room to add a walk-in pantry or extra storage. Outside, you’ll find a rare 0.33-acre landscaped corner lot with a huge side deck perfect for al fresco dining and evening cocktails. Enjoy unobstructed water views across the street and easy access to your private community waterfront—just a block away—with sandy beach, pier, kayak launch, fishing spots, tot lot, and picnic area all at your fingertips! All this in the charming seaside community of Shady Side, where small-town tranquility meets everyday convenience. Schedule your showing today and experience the care and character that make this home truly special.
Sold for $389,000 on 08/15/25
$389,000
4977 Lerch Dr, Shady Side, MD 20764
3beds
1,407sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.33 Acres Lot
$382,500 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$2,443 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 05:02pm
Listed by:
Suebina Wong 410-279-9627,
Douglas Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Patti Stueckler, 18001
Keller Williams Flagship
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2119174

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,407
- Total interior livable area: 1,407 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,407
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Satellite Dish
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, River
- Body of water: West River
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020700100833705
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 120/240V
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Shady Side
- Subdivision: Avalon Shores
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Services availability
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$382,500
2% more+ $7,650
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$390,150