Rare opportunity to own a waterfront property in sought-after Riva offering a unique combination of waterfront living, privacy, and future potential. Situated along beautiful Beard's Creek, this property provides the perfect setting to enjoy boating, waterfront views, and the relaxed Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. The ranch-style home offers comfortable one-level living with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level. The walkout lower level features high ceilings, a full bathroom, a fireplace, and expansive glass doors overlooking the water, creating a bright and inviting space with endless possibilities. The lower level is ideally suited for an in-law suite, guest quarters, recreation room, home office, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy the waterfront lifestyle with a private pier equipped with two boat lifts and easy boating access to Granville Creek, the South River, and the Chesapeake Bay. The spacious waterfront setting offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Tucked away in a quiet, non-through neighborhood, yet conveniently located just minutes from downtown Annapolis, the Severn River Bridge, shopping, dining, marinas, and popular waterfront destinations including Mike's Crab House. Located within the South River school district and offering convenient access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and major commuter routes. Adding to the property's appeal is the large waterfront parcel, which may offer the potential for subdivision into two waterfront lots. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence with Anne Arundel County regarding subdivision possibilities, approvals, and future development potential. Whether you're seeking a waterfront retreat, a primary residence, a multigenerational living opportunity, or a property with long-term investment potential, this exceptional waterfront offering presents a rare opportunity in one of Riva's most desirable locations.
Price Reduced! Make an offer: Welcome to 422 Porpoise Lane, a private sanctuary in the peaceful Riva Farms community that perfectly balances "getaway" vibes with everyday functionality. At the heart of the home lies a true gourmet Kitchen, anchored by an extra-large L-shaped island that serves as the ultimate hub for meal prep, casual dining, and gathering. This impressive interior space flows seamlessly toward the home’s crowning jewel: a massive, vaulted screened-in porch. This outdoor living room serves as your personal mini-retreat, offering a peaceful space to enjoy morning coffee or candlelit dinners while overlooking a landscaped and fully fenced backyard—a rare find that provides a safe haven for pets and a private escape for weekend relaxation. The 1,880-square-foot layout is thoughtfully designed for modern comfort, featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a lower-level family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. Fresh flooring and a neutral palette throughout ensure the home is move-in ready, while essential updates like a newer sump pump and a reliable water softener system provide lasting peace of mind. Beyond the property line, the lifestyle is defined by unmatched accessibility; you are just minutes from premier shopping and dining at Annapolis Town Centre, the scenic trails and dog beach at Quiet Waters Park, and major commuter routes like Route 50 and I-97. Whether you’re commuting to D.C. or Baltimore or simply seeking a quiet evening at home, this property offers a rare opportunity where lifestyle convenience and tranquil living finally coexist. **This is a short sale and is subject to third-party approval.
Welcome to 397 Westbury Drive, an impeccably updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial in the highly sought-after, water-privileged community of Annapolis Landing. Showcasing an extensive list of meticulous recent home improvements, this property is a true turnkey standout. Step inside to a beautifully remodeled open-concept main floor featuring top-quality luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded wood baseboards, and custom window and door trim. The gourmet kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, boasting custom solid maple cabinets, quartz countertops with a custom backsplash, and a stunning Amish-made center island with a granite top. It comes fully equipped with a stainless steel farm sink, custom undermount lighting, and high-end GE Profile appliances, including an upgraded gas range. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining spaces, leading out through a new sliding glass door to a fantastic backyard oasis. Here, you can relax on the custom deck featuring composite decking and built-in seating, or gather around the nearby fire pit on the lush, manicured lawn. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms alongside fully remodeled primary and second-floor bathrooms. The fully finished basement adds incredible flexibility, showcasing a custom shiplap wall feature and beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout a sprawling recreation room. This lower level also boasts a dedicated bedroom currently used as a home gym and a massive laundry room outfitted with extensive shelving, a stainless-steel utility sink, and a new washer and dryer. Major big-ticket exterior and mechanical updates have already been handled for you, giving you total peace of mind. The welcoming front facade features charming brick accents and a newly widened concrete driveway leading to a two-car garage with new LiftMaster electric openers. Additional upgrades include new house siding, new windows throughout, and extensive landscaping with front and backyard grading. Beyond the home itself, aerial views highlight Annapolis Landing as a picturesque, heavily wooded neighborhood with quiet, tree-lined streets. Located on Beard’s Creek just off the South River, this active community features a private waterfront park, a marina with 62 boat slips, a transient pier, a boat ramp, and racks for dinghies, kayaks, and canoes. Neighbors frequently gather for beloved community events like the annual Spring Sock Burning, summer raft-ups, and "Docktails" happy hours. With pristine upgrades, beautiful outdoor living spaces, and convenient commuter access to Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., 397 Westbury Drive isn't just a house—it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for!
Riva is located in Maryland. Riva, Maryland has a population of 4,477. Riva is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 42.59% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.77%.
The median household income in Riva, Maryland is $133,875. The median household income for the surrounding county is $108,048 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Riva is 46 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.2 inches per year, with 12.2 inches of snow per year.
