Sold for $468,000 on 09/23/24
$468,000
501 Forest Rd, Riva, MD 21140
4beds
1,628sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
5,830 Square Feet Lot
$474,500 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$2,839 Estimated rent
Home value
$474,500
$441,000 - $512,000
$2,839/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 501 Forest Rd in absolutely gorgeous Riva, Maryland. Located just minutes away from Maryland’s capital, Annapolis, get ready to experience the Annapolis lifestyle without the price tag! 501 Forest features an expansive corner-lot in the highly sought after, water privileged community of Sylvan Shores! Recent updates include cosmetic updates including paint and carpet and update of major systems, including drain/sump pump in basement, Trane furnace updated in 2021, and new roof! Downstairs is room for all of your gatherings and relaxation including a combined living dining room, sun-filled sitting room, main-level full bathroom and THREE bedrooms! Upstairs features an HUGE main bedroom with closet space and bathroom with expansive double vanity. (Just under 750 square feet!) A convenient side entrance leaves the new owner with the possibility of a separate suite and living area! The garage is over 500 square feet and is heated and air conditioned with double insulated garage door - perfect for year-round projects! Two sources of 200+ amp service make it a handy person’s dream! Outside features fully fence in yard, a sitting oasis with a pond and beautiful goldfish and a fire pit for friendly gatherings! Substantial off-street driveway gives the new owner plenty of space to park ALL of their vehicles. Recently connected to public water and sewage. Access to waterfront community park, recreation area with rentable boat slips, kayak rack and boat launch - you also have access to the Sylvan Shores clubs house, community piers and boat ramp!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 26, 2024 at 11:24am
Listed by:
Jake Sweitzer 410-917-7050,
Keller Williams Flagship,
Listing Team: Jake Sweitzer Group
Bought with:
Joshua Shapiro, 662949
Douglas Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2089066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 672
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,628 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,628
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized, Garage Faces Front, On Street, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,830 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020175102231302
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Riva
- Subdivision: Sylvan Shores Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2024 | Sold | $468,000-1.5%$287/sqft |
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| 8/24/2024 | Pending sale | $475,000$292/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Price change | $475,000-5%$292/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,999+11.2%$307/sqft |
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| 4/24/2023 | Listing removed | $449,498$276/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $276,067 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $2,948 +2.9% | $269,233 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $2,865 +6% | $262,400 +1.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21140
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10South River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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