4718 Frederick Ave

About This Home

Welcome to Idlewilde -- one of the Best-Kept Secrets of SOCO Maryland ! Tucked away on the serene tip of the peninsula in Shady Side, MD, just 24 minutes from Annapolis, lies the charming and picturesque community of Idlewilde. This delightful, fully renovated bungalow/cottage is the perfect retreat, offering both privacy and breathtaking views of the Chesapeake Bay and West River. If you've ever dreamed of a cozy, peaceful escape with easy access to all the amenities you need, this is the place! Step inside and immediately feel at home. The open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, enhanced by a spacious front & side screened porches that invite you to relax and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The updated kitchen features new cabinets, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish wooden breakfast bar with pendant lighting all designed with care and attention to detail. A skylight brightens the space, and the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, where gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of sunlight from the porch create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The owner's suite is a true sanctuary, with plush new Berber carpeting, a renovated bathroom with a frameless glass shower, skylight, and a modern vessel sink. The thoughtful updates, including ample storage and stylish tile, make it a perfect retreat after a day of outdoor adventures. Step out the back door to a fenced double lot with a shed and plenty of parking space for 2-3 cars & Bay views! You'll also find a convenient stackable washer and dryer tucked away in a closet, along with additional storage options throughout the home. The second bath boasts a tub-shower combination, a new vanity with granite top, and a linen closet. Idlewilde is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts just a short walk to the community pier, where you can fish, crab, boat, kayak, sail, and more. The relaxed pace of life here means no Bay Bridge or Route 50 traffic, but you're still just 25 minutes from Annapolis and 45 minutes from Washington, DC. It's the perfect location for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to live the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle! Ask about the Chesapeake Yacht Club and how you can make this gem your new home. Come see what life on the Chesapeake Bay is all about you won't want to leave! Pets are case by case basis. Rent includes trash & water. Pets considered on a case by case basis. Duration of lease is negotiable.