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AGENTS - PLEASE VIEW AGENT REMARKS IN BRIGHT MLS. Welcome to this beautiful brick‑front retreat in the highly sought‑after Avenmar Community of historic Leonardtown, Maryland. Set on over 3 private acres and tucked away on a secluded lane shared by only three other homes, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience, an ideal setting for cozy fall evenings and peaceful year‑round living. Freshly updated with a new roof, new carpet throughout, and fresh paint, this move‑in‑ready home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of charm. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace, a large walk‑in closet, and an impressive ensuite bath with a Jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding as the weather cools. A second fireplace in the family room creates a warm, inviting gathering space for autumn nights with family and friends. The main level includes a dedicated office/den, a convenient half bath, and easy access to the expansive rear deck overlooking the private backyard, ideal for fall entertaining, morning coffee, or watching the leaves change. The upper‑level laundry room includes a washer and dryer, and the unfinished walk‑out basement offers endless potential for future expansion, recreation, or storage. Additional highlights include a 2‑car garage, mature landscaping with unique banana and bamboo plants, and a serene setting perfect for nature lovers. Beyond the home, Avenmar offers an exceptional lifestyle with exclusive resident amenities, including: Community pool with lifeguards and swim lessons Tennis courts Horse stables Private water access to Breton Bay Community pier Canoe storage and canoe use Playgrounds Clubhouse and waterfront guest room rentals Community events and activities Convenient directory of babysitters and pet sitters Despite its tranquil setting, the home is just minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and local attractions, with an easy commute to Patuxent River Naval Air Station (PAX River). This is a rare opportunity to own a private estate in one of Southern Maryland’s most desirable waterfront communities, your perfect place to settle in for the season and stay for a lifetime. Offers may be entered ONLINE through Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm. AT SELLER'S DISCRETION, AN OFFER MAY BE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME. AGENT REMARKS: OFFERS: POSTED PRICE IS THE STARTING POINT FOR OFFERS. Submit ONLINE via HomeSale. plus (https://homesale. plus/Listing/Details/11829943). Do not send a full contract; submit a 60-second online offer instead. DEADLINE: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Note: Seller may accept an offer at any time. STEPS: See "3-Step Offer Guide" in MLS Documents. SHOWINGS: Schedule online via Showing Time. REQUIREMENTS: Upload Pre-Approval / POF. Standard contingencies (Inspection/Financing) are allowed. Property being sold AS-IS. QUESTIONS: Property details: contact the Listing Agent / Homesale. plus: 410-441-5443. -- One attachment • Scanned by Gmail Hi Christine, Thanks, I will get this updated in the MLS today. Thanks,
The regulations of Rural Preservation Districts are intended to foster agricultural, forestry, mineral resource extraction, and aquacultural uses and protect the land base necessary to support these activities. Low density residential development in this type of district is permitted subject to performance standards that maintain the rural character of the district in recognition of the fact that a full range of public facilities is not provided or planned. The farmer has the right to farm without being restricted by neighboring residential areas. Restricted hours of operation for farm equipment, restricted odor-producing fertilizers, or mandatory noise reductions may not be imposed on farmers in an RPD zoning district. The general intent of the district is to encourage farming without undue burden on the landowner. In accordance with these intentions, the following provisions for the protection of agricultural uses will apply: (1) Any farm use of land is permitted. (2) Operation, at any time, of machinery used in farm production or the primary processing of agricultural products is permitted. (3) Normal agricultural activities and operations in accordance with good husbandry practices, which do not cause bodily injury or directly endanger human health, are permitted and preferred activities, including activities that may produce normal agriculture related noise and odors. (4) The sale of farm products produced on the farm where the sales are made is permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Manufacturing
Bed & breakfast
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Timberland
Jan 11, 2007 • Final
Residential addition
Addition
Apr 2, 2004 • Final
Bldg new construction
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
43% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Leonardtown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 40751 Merlin Way
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $395,000 and $546,004.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $395K to $546K.