Waterfront Living at Its Finest – 8451 Potobac Shores Rd, Port Tobacco, MD Experience serene waterfront living just 35 miles from Washington, D.C. on this stunning property nestled in the heart of historic Port Tobacco. With 200 feet of private shoreline along the scenic Port Tobacco River, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just a short drive to the Town of La Plata, where you have all the conveniences of dining, shopping and services. Located directly across the river from Port Tobacco Marina and Port Tobacco Restaurant. Step outside, stroll down your gently sloping lawn to your 80-foot private pier, complete with a boat lift, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful river views. Inside, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths. In the early 2000’s this home underwent a major expansion including a beautiful chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and huge windows for those scenic views of the river, all thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality on one level, plus a large loft area flex space. Easily work from home with FIOS service available. The showstopper is a massive sunroom showcasing panoramic views of the river, complete with an 8-person hot tub, perfect for year-round relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located adjacent to the house is a large 2-car detached garage, complete with a heating system that functions as a garage and a workshop. The exterior offers durable brick and Hardie Plank construction, and the roof was replaced in 2023 with architectural shingles. The geothermal heat pump system offers energy savings throughout the year. The 2.69 acre lot that gently slopes to the river is not an easy find. There is plenty of space for you to relax and enjoy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or a full-time waterfront residence, this home offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in one of Maryland’s most charming waterfront communities.
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$1,399,000
8451 Potobac Shores Rd, Port Tobacco, MD 20677
3beds
4,507sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
2.69 Acres Lot
$794,200 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 22 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 04:14am
Listed by:
Dennis Burks 301-643-7923,
CENTURY 21 New Millennium 3016099000,
Listing Team: Burks & Sutten Team, Co-Listing Team: Burks & Sutten Team,Co-Listing Agent: Jeffrey J Sutten 301-643-8091,
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCH2045548

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Loft, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Loft
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Geothermal, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Geothermal, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,507
- Total interior livable area: 4,507 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,027
- Finished area below ground: 480
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Rip-Rap, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), River
- Body of water: Port Tobacco River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 200
Lot
- Size: 2.69 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0901012312
- Zoning: RC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Broadband, Cable, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Potobac Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Port Tobacco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $694,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,292
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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