Riva MD Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Located on the South River in Riva, within the Greater Annapolis area, this custom-built waterfront home is tucked away on a private lane shared by just three homes, offering the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and unforgettable panoramic open-water views. Completed in 2022, it combines timeless design, luxury finishes, and the peace of mind that comes with newer construction, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the waterfront and less time maintaining your home. Designed to make the most of its exceptional setting, every detail reflects thoughtful planning, quality craftsmanship, and timeless style. The main living areas were designed to capture the river views, with expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and create an easy connection to the outdoors. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous center island, abundant pantry storage, and opens effortlessly to the dining and living areas, where the South River becomes the backdrop to everyday living. A dedicated office on the main level provides the perfect work-from-home space and can easily serve as a guest bedroom, adding flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to the waterside deck and take in the panoramic South River views, where boats, wildlife, and spectacular sunsets create a backdrop that changes every day. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own waterfront balcony, a spacious sitting area, oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a luxurious steam shower. The walk-out lower level expands the home's living space with radiant heated floors, a full wet bar, and direct access to the waterfront, providing exceptional flexibility for entertaining, recreation, overnight guests, or multigenerational living. The waterfront lifestyle extends well beyond the home with exceptional community amenities, including a waterfront clubhouse, boat ramp, kayak launch, fishing pier, and community piers, making it easy to enjoy everything the South River has to offer. Here, you'll enjoy the rare combination of waterfront privacy and everyday convenience, just minutes from historic Annapolis, Edgewater, local coffee shops, waterfront dining at Mike's Crab House, and convenient access to Routes 50 and 97. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence or the perfect weekend retreat, this home offers the very best of South River living. Come experience it for yourself.

** OPEN HOUSE EVERY DAY, CALL FOR TIMES! ** Discover the possibilities of waterfront living on beautiful Hardesty Cove in sought-after Riva. Offering privacy, generous living space, and exceptional long-term potential, this spacious four-bedroom property is ready for its next chapter. The ranch-style home provides comfortable one-level living with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, with one bedroom currently being used as a home office. The walkout lower level features an additional bedroom, full bathroom, fireplace, high ceilings, and expansive glass doors overlooking the water. This bright and versatile space offers excellent potential for an in-law suite, guest quarters, recreation space, home office, or additional living area. Enjoy the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle from your private pier, complete with two boat lifts and approximately 5.5 feet of water at low tide and 11 feet at high tide. Hardesty Cove provides access to Beard's Creek, the South River, and the Chesapeake Bay. The property directly across the cove is not available for residential development, adding to the privacy and helping preserve the peaceful waterfront view. Located in a quiet, non-through neighborhood, the property feels tucked away while remaining just minutes from downtown Annapolis, shopping, dining, marinas, major commuter routes, and popular waterfront destinations such as Mike's Crab House. It is also located within the South River school district with convenient access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and the surrounding region. The large waterfront parcel may also offer the potential for subdivision into two waterfront lots, adding another exciting dimension to this unique offering. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence with Anne Arundel County regarding subdivision possibilities, required approvals, and future development options. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, weekend retreat, multigenerational home, renovation opportunity, or long-term investment, this distinctive waterfront property offers flexibility, privacy, location, and tremendous potential. Seller welcomes all offers.

An Incredible Deal-- Approved Short Sale! Welcome to 422 Porpoise Lane, located in peaceful Riva Farms. At the heart of the home lies a true gourmet Kitchen, anchored by an extra-large L-shaped island that serves as the ultimate hub for meal prep, casual dining, and gathering. This impressive interior space flows seamlessly toward the home's crowning jewel: a massive, vaulted screened-in porch. This outdoor living room serves as your personal mini-retreat, offering a peaceful space to enjoy morning coffee or candlelit dinners while overlooking fully fenced backyard with raised garden beds - a rare find that provides a safe haven for pets and a private escape for weekend relaxation. The 1,880-square-foot layout is thoughtfully designed for modern comfort, featuring three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs, then a lower-level family room anchored by a beautiful brick gas fireplace. Fresh flooring and a neutral palette throughout ensure the home is move-in ready, while essential updates like a newer sump pump and a reliable water softener system provide lasting peace of mind. Beyond the property line, the lifestyle is defined by unmatched accessibility; you are just minutes from premier shopping and dining in Annapolis at Annapolis Town Centre, the scenic trails and dog beach at Quiet Waters Park, and major commuter routes like Route 50 and I-97. Whether you're commuting to D.C. or Baltimore or simply seeking a quiet evening at home, this property offers lifestyle, convenience, and tranquil living. **This is an APPROVED short sale and is subject to third-party approval. Ask about Pre-Settlement Occupancy!

BOAT TO DINNER IN ANNAPOLIS. WATCH THE SUN SET FROM YOUR PRIVATE PIER. WAKE TO SWEEPING SOUTH RIVER VIEWS. Tastefully renovated in 2022 and set on 1.18 private acres with 144' of protected shoreline, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers over 5,800 SF, 6 BRs, 6 BAs, soaring ceilings, a state-of-the-art kitchen, four-season sunroom, spectacular main suite, and room for generations of family and friends to gather. Private pier, no flood insurance required, and just minutes to Annapolis, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. Simply put, opportunities to own over an acre on the South River with this amount of waterfront, square footage, privacy, and convenience do not come along every day. Reach out to Dave today to set up a time to tour the home & grounds in person.