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This charming 2 BR Craftsman style home is located on an end lot in Dares Beach, Md., two streets up from the Chesapeake Bay. Sit and enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the raised front porch. Three brick walkways lead into the entryways of this sage green, cedar shingled home with maroon shutters and plenty of matching windowboxes.The roof was completely reshingled and the house freshly repainted inside and out last year. Dares Beach is a great old community with established trees and its own private boat launch area. It is a thriving and rapidly growing county located only 40 minutes south of the Beltway. The Calvert County school system was just ranked #2 in the state! It is located 4 miles east of Prince Frederick where there are four full shopping centers, including a Wal Mart and Movie Theatre. This comfortable and cozy home has a lot of built in character and boasts 9' ceilings with plenty of extra large windows in every room creating a bright and airy feel in the entire house. Kitchen: The back deck stairs lead to the windowed kitchen door which enters into the eating area. A peninsula with plenty of cabinets below separates the eating area from the "working" side of the kitchen. This Kitchen features four full sized windows with Southern exposure that provide generous natural light and two lighted ceiling fans. Appliances such as the side-by-side refrigerator and the stove are included. Ceiling height is 9 foot with a one foot wide shelf surround where you can highlight collectibles such as plates, vases, baskets and floral arrangements. There is plenty of storage inside the 21 cabinets. The entire size of this charming Country Kitchen is 10x20 feet. Dining Room: A doorway off the kitchen leads to the 12x13 foot Formal Dining Room which also features 9' ceilings. A decorative border around the top handsomely emphasizes the extra ceiling height and a lighted ceiling fan provides plenty of light and a comfortable breeze. A 6 foot sliding glass door leads to the 34 foot long, pressure treated deck that connects the house to the garage. The Dining Room also has doorways that connect it to both Bedrooms as well as a door to the Full Basement and the five foot wide entryway into the Living Room. Living Room: The 12x16 foot Living Room also features a 9' ceiling with decorative border and lighted ceiling fan. It also features a 2 and 1/2 by 6 foot cushioned windowseat. The plush,high quality carpet creates an elegant, yet cozy living area. Sunroom: The LR leads into a spacious 8x21 foot carpeted Sunroom with a great view of the water. This space is wired for computer terminals at each end which provide for 2 separate office areas . Eight oversized windows flood the room with sunlight. Wall-mounted and floor storage cabinets provide plenty of storage space. The front door leads to a raised pressure treated porch with colonial spindles and a brick walkway. Master Bedroom: The 12x12 foot Master Bedroom has two full sized windows, closet, and an overhead lighted ceiling fan is connected to a 8x9 foot room for extra dresser storage. It also has a full sized window. This area connects the BR to the freshly remodeled Full Bath. The Bathroom features a clothes closet, lighted medicine cabinet, a separate area for linen storage and four wall mounted cabinet units which provide plenty of storage for all your medicines, cosmetics, and grooming products. 2nd Bedroom: The 10x12 foot 2nd BR features 2 full sized windows and a lighted ceiling fan. The closet area also has steps that lead up the the completely floored and insulated Attic providing ample storage. An attic window helps provide extra light and ventilation. Basement: A door off the DR leads to a full dry Basement. This area features a separate workroom with a large workbench, and a laundry area with washer and dryer included. The super efficient, forced air, wood burning furnace is thermostatically controlled to provide plenty of low cost heating with ductwork and grates throughout the house. A pantry at the base of the stairs is the perfect place to store seldom used pots and pans, paper towels, canned food, etc. Deck: This expansive 34' deck is built around a beautiful flowering Kwansan cherry tree. A tall, ivy trellised planter separates the main deck area to create a private "court-yard" style dining area for your summer picnics and parties or just an intimate dinner for two. It also leads to a fully landscaped front and backyard featuring three flowering fruit trees, two mature pines, a tall blue spruce as well as mugo pines, hosta's, red tips and many other flowers,climbing vines and shrubs.The backyard is surrounded by a 6' privacy fence and a long vegetable garden. The lawns are bordered with established evergreen hedges and an "English garden" style arbor entrance. Garage: The deck also connect the house to the oversize, two car garage (560sq.ft). Multiple windows on all four sides provide plenty of light. This garage has full electric service with two eight foot shop lights, four pull chain lights, and plenty of electric sockets if you want to convert part of it into a craft/work shop. The built in stove pipe allows you to easily add a wood stove. The attic above provides plenty of extra storage space and a window for natural light and ventilation. Please call or e-mail for an appointment to see our comfortable home overlooking the Chesapeake Bay! Directions: Please call for appointment and directions. The house is located 35 minutes south of the Beltway off Rte. 4 (Exit 11). $174,000
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