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Sold on 07/23/2024
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511 Forest Rd, Riva, MD 21140

  • $495,000

    Last sold 07/23/2024 for $452K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,553

    Sqft ($291/Sqft)

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About 511 Forest Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1987
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,148 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
This delightful home with a coastal vibe, is nestled in the sought-after Sylvan Shores neighborhood of Riva, and has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers a blend of modern updates and comfortable living spaces, making it an ideal choice for many buyers. Step into the updated family room, featuring tile flooring, a dry bar with cabinets, and a refrigerator perfect for your snack and drinks for movie night. The main level also includes a spacious bedroom and an updated full bathroom, complete with new fixtures, tile, and a glass shower enclosure. These updates ensure a fresh and contemporary feel throughout the living spaces. On the upper level, you’ll find a living room with a vaulted ceiling, providing an open and airy space. A sliding door leads to a composite deck, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The dining room is conveniently located next to the kitchen and living room making entertaining easy. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and access to the back deck. This level also includes two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering ample space for everyone. The exterior of the home is equally impressive, with a repaved and widened driveway (2013) providing ample parking space. Enjoy sitting on the patio with your morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. The walkways, installed in 2017, and the attractive stacked stone retaining wall (2018) add to the home's curb appeal. Sylvan Shores is a private water-privileged community, offering a wealth of amenities for its residents. Enjoy the waterfront community with kayak and canoe racks, small craft launches, a recreational pier, and a beach. The clubhouse and ball fields provide additional recreational opportunities for residents to enjoy. Conveniently located near Annapolis, 511 Forest Road is close to a variety of shops and restaurants, offering a vibrant lifestyle. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to major routes, including 50 and 97, ensuring a smooth journey to work and other destinations. Recent updates include a new roof, fresh paint, and new carpeting all completed in 2024 and the HVAC system was replaced in 2021, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming home yours. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience all that 511 Forest Road and Sylvan Shores have to offer. Verify school information on the Anne Arundel County Public Schools website.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Margaret F Christian
Listing Office - Keller Williams Integrity
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#MDAA2087018 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating Electric
Levels/Style Raised Ranch/Rambler
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1553
Lot Size (SqFt) 9191
Lot Size (Acres) 0.21
County Tax 3197, Annually
Tax: Assessed Value 301300
Annual Property Tax 3577
Year Built 1987
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Utility Room, Full Bath
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings High, Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
Interior Features Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Construction Frame
Foundation Permanent
# Parking Spaces 2
Parking Desc Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 2
Exterior Features Exterior Lighting
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Deck(s), Shed
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
View Trees/Woods
Subdivision SYLVAN SHORES
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School SOUTH RIVER
Elementary School CENTRAL
School District ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School CENTRAL
Directions GPS - US-50 To Riva Road East, Right On Forest Road
Zoning R2
$495K
Range: $396K-$594K
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2024
    Public Records
  • Jul 30, 2024 Sold
    $452,600
  • Jul 2024
    mls logo MLS # MDAA2087018
  • Jul 24, 2024 Sold
    $452,600 (+6.5%)
  • Jul 2, 2024 Active
  • Jun 26, 2024 Listed
    $425,000
  • 511 Forest Rd
    $452K
  • Sylvan Shores
  • 21140
    $570K -16% y/y
  • Riva
    $570K -16% y/y
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5/10
Central Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
8/10
Central Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
9/10
South River High School
public Grades 9-12
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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