Comments for 7635 CARLEY DRIVE , Port Tobacco, MD 20677
Set on approximately five private acres overlooking the Port Tobacco and Potomac Rivers, 7635 Carley Dr presents a rare estate-style retreat where panoramic water views, resort-inspired amenities, and exceptional flexibility come together in one unforgettable setting. Designed for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing access to the Washington metro region, this extraordinary property offers 8 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths across a thoughtfully arranged compound ideal for multigenerational living, extended guest stays, executive retreat potential, or creating a legacy property designed for gathering. The main residence welcomes with expansive entertaining spaces and updated conveniences, including a new double oven and refrigerator, creating a functional backdrop for both daily life and large-scale hosting. The upper level extends the experience with generously sized bedroom retreats, including a private balcony positioned to capture tranquil river views and unforgettable sunrise moments. Additional living spaces throughout the estate create endless possibilities for guests, work-from-home flexibility, wellness spaces, or future lifestyle customization. A detached apartment has been refreshed with new flooring, carpet, lighting, kitchen sink, and island updates, adding stylish and versatile accommodations. The setting feels worlds away with an indoor pool enhanced by a new variable-speed pump and heater, a pool house featuring entertaining areas and sauna amenities, a historic tobacco barn with event or creative retreat potential, and extensive garage capacity that opens the door for car enthusiasts, boat storage, hobby collections, or workshop use. Located in historic Port Tobacco, residents enjoy proximity to local destinations including scenic trails and waterfront recreation at Chapel Point State Park and nearby outdoor escapes at Gilbert Run Park. History enthusiasts can explore Port Tobacco Courthouse and area museums, while shopping, dining, and entertainment options are easily accessible in nearby La Plata and Waldorf. Commuters benefit from convenient access to Route 6, Route 301, and Indian Head Highway for connections toward major employment hubs including Washington, DC, Joint Base Andrews, and Southern Maryland's growing defense and technology corridors. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, private weekend escape, or extraordinary lifestyle destination, this is a property designed to make every arrival feel like the beginning of a getaway. Tobacco barn is strictly AS-IS, and there is a small crack in the a glass ceiling pane of the pool house that does not leak, but it will not be replaced. ***Please note that annual real estate taxes are estimated based on Port Tobacco tax rates, current owner has a 100% exemption and only pays real estate taxes on the guest house*** Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
Accessibility: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lake Name: Potomac River, Port Tobacco Riv
Additional Structures: 32"+ wide Doors
Lot Description: Secluded
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Lot Dimensions: 5.00 Acre(S)
Basement: Yes
Lot Features: Secluded
Basement: Partially Finished
Lot Size: 5.00 Acres
Cooling: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking Notes: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway
Days on Market: 47
Roof Type: Shingle
Exterior: Brick
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Study, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights, Play Area, Water Fountains, Outbuilding(s)
Sewer: Septic Exists
Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Special View Info: River, Scenic Vista, Water
Fireplaces: 4
Swimming Pool: Indoor, In Ground, Heated
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Taxes: $15,681
Fuel Type: Oil, Electric
Water: Well
Garage: 7
Windows: Atrium, Bay/Bow, Insulated
Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
Year Built: 1973
Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Curved Staircase, Sauna, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
High School: MAURICE J. MCDONOUGH
Middle School: PICCOWAXEN
Elementary School: WALTER J. MITCHELL
School District: CHARLES COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS