Aqua Vitae: Luxurious Waterfront Estate in St. Michaels, Maryland with Spectacular Amenities For $9.95 Million

Date of Publishing: February 20, 2024

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8620 Bozman Neavitt Rd, Saint Michaels, Maryland 21663

Description About The Property

The property “Aqua Vitae” located at 8620 Bozman Neavitt Rd, Saint Michaels, Maryland, offers a luxurious waterfront living experience on 8.6 private acres along Harris Creek, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. This custom-built estate comprises three magnificent structures: a grand main residence, a guest cottage, and a “party barn,” all set against a backdrop of extensive landscaping, a waterside pool, a pier with 4 feet of mean low water (MLW), a pine grove, putting green, and incomparable craftsmanship.

The 12,000 square foot main residence is meticulously designed to maximize water views. Upon entry through double lead-glass doors, you are greeted by a grand 3-story foyer with dual staircases. The residence features a “river room” with a 2-story octagonal cupola offering breathtaking 270-degree views of the property and creek. The TV room boasts multiple exposures and a gas-burning fireplace, with double French doors leading to a wrap-around flagstone patio.

The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with an oversized island, coffered ceiling, fireplace, high-end appliances including double Subzero fridges, Wolf microwave, and a stainless-steel Lacanche range with 6 burners. Adjacent to the kitchen is a covered porch with a gas fireplace, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The main level also includes a grand salon, a two-story cherrywood library, a climate-controlled wine room, an office, and a guest suite.

The second level features a generous primary suite with a fireplace, dressing room, sitting room, and luxurious bathroom. Additionally, there are three more bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a laundry room on this level.

The third level offers a theater/rec room, play area, bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and ample storage space. The lower level houses utilities, storage, and space for an exercise area.

The charming guest cottage features a full kitchen, dining area, living room, sunroom, family room, and multiple bedrooms with bathrooms. The party barn, designed to resemble an old Pennsylvania barn, offers additional space for entertaining, with a loft area, terraces, and stunning views.

Outside, enjoy the benefits of shore living with a pier offering 4 feet of MLW, rip-rapped shoreline with natural plantings, and lush grounds.

This exceptional property is minutes from downtown St. Michaels and offers unparalleled waterfront living in a serene and private setting.

To learn more about 8620 Bozman Neavitt Rd, Saint Michaels, Maryland, please contact Robert Hryniewicki 202-243-1620 – Washington Fine Properties, LLC 202-944-5000 for full support and perfect service.

The Property Information:

Location: 8620 Bozman Neavitt Rd, Saint Michaels, MD 21663
Beds: 6
Baths: 11
Living: 17,402 sqft
Lot size: 8.60 Acres
Built: 2010
Agent | Listed by: Robert Hryniewicki 202-243-1620 – Washington Fine Properties, LLC 202-944-5000
Listing status at Zillow

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Text by the Agent: NEW PRICE! Located minutes from downtown St. Michaels, “Aqua Vitae” the waters of life, sits on 8.6 private acres on Harris Creek, a Chesapeake Bay tributary. This custom-built offering w/ over 400’ of direct water frontage is comprised of 3 magnificent structures: a grand main residence, guest cottage, & “party barn” all highlighted by a waterside pool, pier w/ 4’ MLW, pine grove, putting green, extensive landscaping & incomparable craftmanship. The 12,000 SF main residence, positioned to prioritize water views, welcomes you via prominent double lead-glass doors & a grand 3-story foyer w/ dual-staircase. The “river room” w/ 2-story octagon copula offers 270◦ views of the property & creek. The TV room w/ 3 exposures & gas-burning fireplace offers double French doors on two sides leading to the wrap-around flagstone patio. The stunning gourmet kitchen is a true chefs dream. Offering oversized island, built-in media/storage cabinet, coffered ceiling, fireplace, 3 sinks, double Subzero fridges w/ freezer drawers, 2 beverage drawers, 3 dishwashers, Wolf microwave & a stainless-steel Lacanche range with 6-burners, pot warmer, warming oven, & 2 ovens. Complimenting the kitchen is a large walk-in pantry w/ dishwasher, sink & extra freezer in hall. Off the kitchen is a covered porch w/ gas fireplace & “ghost’ screens, a perfect spot to enjoy evenings. A large open dining room has 2 custom built-in display cases. The grand salon w/ bay window, gas-fireplace & intricate mantel is reminiscent of Paris. Adjoining the salon is the handsome 2-story curly cherrywood library w/ custom display cases & leaded-glass pocket doors. The adjoining climate-controlled wine room has a wet bar & storage for 750+ bottles. Wood floors flow throughout the entire main level. The main level is completed by an office, powder room & laundry to service the pool, 2 additional powder rooms, elevator to all 4 levels, mud/dog room, rear spiral staircase, guest suite w/ ensuite bathroom, & 2-car attached garage. The 2nd level offers a generous primary suite w/ fireplace & full length terrace overlooking the water. Her wing features dressing room w/ custom built-ins, separate sitting room, & a luxurious bathroom w/ marble tile, separate shower, jetted tub, & vanity. His wing offers an office w/ fireplace, paneled closet leading to separate bathroom w/ shower, travertine stone, & vanity. From his office access the 2nd level of library, open to below. Just off of the primary suite is a bar area/kitchen. 3 additional bedrooms, each w/ ensuite bathroom, and a laundry room complete the 2nd level. The 3rd level offers theater/rec room, play area, bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom, powder room, & ample storage. The lower-level houses utilities, storage, & enough room for an exercise area. The charming guest cottage sits amongst extensive landscaping. The main level offers a full kitchen, dining area, living room, sunroom, large family room, 2 bedrooms w/ shared bathroom, additional guest bathroom, & large entertaining room. Upstairs is a full bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom. The unfinished lower level offers storage. The party barn originally built for boat storage was designed to look like an old Pennsylvania barn w/ 4’ of stone around the base. Flanked by 2 garage wings allowing for 4+ cars & capped w/ a cupola, the shingled-style barn has two large doors on either side of the building that allow for a trailered boat or 4+ more cars. The 2nd level is a loft w/ sleeping/living area w/ full bathroom, plumbed for potential kitchenette, front & rear terraces, & a spiral staircase to a crow’s nest w/ amazing views. There is a full property generator & a dog run w/ kennel just off the rear. Outside enjoy the benefits of beautiful shore living amongst the verdant grounds, mature landscaping & exceptional views. The pier offers 4’ MLW & the shoreline is fully rip-rapped w/ natural plantings.

Courtesy of Robert Hryniewicki 202-243-1620 – Washington Fine Properties, LLC 202-944-5000

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