About 8451 Potobac Shores Rd
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.
Features of 8451 Potobac Shores Rd
| MLS® # | MDCH2045548 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,399,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,507 |
| Acres | 2.69 |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Rancher |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 8451 Potobac Shores Rd |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | POTOBAC SHORES |
| City | PORT TOBACCO |
| County | CHARLES-MD |
| State | MD |
| Zip Code | 20677 |
| Senior Community | N |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railing, Crown Molding, Entry Lvl BR, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wpool Jets, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Phone Available |
| Parking Type | Detached Garage, Driveway |
| Parking | Asphalt Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage Door Opener |
| View | River |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | River |
| Pool Type | No Pool |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Open |
|---|---|
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven-Wall, Range hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| Heating | 90% Forced Air, Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Geothermal |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Wood, Gas/Propane |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1.5 Story |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partial |
| Central Air | Y |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks, Deck(s), Porch(es) |
| Style | Rancher |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| New Construction | N |
| Foundation | Crawl Space, Slab |
School Information
| District | CHARLES COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|
| Elementary | WALTER J. MITCHELL |
| Middle | PICCOWAXEN |
| High | MAURICE J. MCDONOUGH |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 5th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 33 |
| Zoning | RC |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | CENTURY 21 New Millennium |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 3016099000 |