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Chesapeake City,MD 21915
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,525 sqft
Price per Sqft $302
Subdivision Bohemia Meadows
MLS Listing ID MDCC2012756
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1840
Annual Tax Amount $12,098
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 19.190 Acres
Property Description
Welcome to Bohemia House in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Constructed in 1850, this historic estate stands as a testament to timeless elegance and rich heritage. From its origins as a country retreat for notable Philadelphians to its later incarnation as a beloved bed and breakfast, this home exudes a palpable sense of history and charm. Spanning an impressive 6,500 square feet the distinguished residence boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room. Awaiting culinary enthusiasts in the heart of the home, a chef?s dream kitchen is equipped with updated cabinets, granite countertops, and Viking appliances. Whether hosting gatherings or seeking solitude, the layout effortlessly accommodates any lifestyle need. The third floor features 4 flex rooms, providing ample space to fit the needs of the next owner. Additionally, a mother-in-law suite sports its own separate entrance, living space, and a private full bathroom. Impeccably maintained over the years, the home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a truly unique living experience.
Outside, the estate unfolds in a symphony of natural beauty and pastoral charm. Nestled on nearly 20 acres of pristine landscape, Bohemia House is an idyllic retreat close to the water and within reach of three local marinas. Step onto the full Georgian-style wraparound porch and soak in views of the Bohemia and Elk rivers, or marvel at the Jefferson-style floor-to-ceiling windows which seamlessly blend indoors and out. A stone patio overlooks the inground concrete pool, fire pit, and gazebo, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Five fenced pastures, complete with barns and run-in sheds, provide ample space for equestrian pursuits and animal lovers alike.
The history and grace of Bohemia House forces no compromises with modern living. Practical amenities abound, including a hot water boiler, dual AC zones, a whole house generator, and two 1,000-gallon propane tanks. Additional features such as an invisible dog fence, water softener, and Tesla charger further enhance the property's appeal nearly two centuries after its initial construction.
With its storied past and unparalleled amenities, Bohemia House offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Maryland's countryside. Make this extraordinary estate your own and experience the timeless allure of a piece of history!
Location
State MD
County Cecil
Zoning RR
Rooms
Other Rooms Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Bedroom 1,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Other,Bedroom 6
Interior
Hot Water Oil
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Marble,Wood
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Wood
Water Access Y
View River
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Cleared
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Structure Type High,Masonry,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Chesapeake City
Middle Schools Bohemia Manor
High Schools Bohemia Manor
School District Cecil County Public Schools
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard