455 Barstow Rd is a $1,760,000, 4,953 square foot, 5 bedroom, 6.0 bath home on a 74.75 acre lot located in Prince Frederick, MD.
**PLEASE - No drive-bys, no driveway pull-ins, approved appointments ONLY.*** Multiple streams of passive income on Historic Cedar Hill Farm, none of which interfere with the quiet enjoyment of the main home and grounds. **Natural farm. No pesticides or herbicides since 2017! The Manor home offers over 3500 sf in the owners quarters with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Attached to the back of the main home, there is a full private guest suite with separate entrance and double balcony offering another 700+ sf with one bedroom and two bathrooms. The manor home is over 300 years old and boasts stunning original brickwork, highly prized historic woodwork throughout, original wide plank flooring and huge open spaces with grand architectural features. Other residential dwellings include a large one bedroom guest house with stunning industrial farmhouse finishings and an adorable little one bedroom cottage with a private driveway. (Total of 3 homes plus the attached guest house) The grounds include ancient shade trees (Chestnut, Elm, Oak, Maple and so many more), a stunning boxwood lined rose garden, rolling hills, pasture, gardens, and miles of wooded trails. Buildings include: 60x120 indoor riding arena, 6 stall horse stable with a half bathroom, hot/cold water, large storage room, tack room, huge loft, large run-in for extra horses or livestock, two large tobacco barns, historic corn crib, tool shed, garden shed, cedar shake carriage barn, and multiple smaller storage buildings and livestock shelters. The rolling grounds also host multiple creeks/streams with small waterfalls and 2 wooden bridges. A stocked pond is ready for your fishing outings or small kayak adventures. New features include approximately 20 acres of 2”x4” no-climb livestock/equine fencing with an extra electric line along the top (all of this fencing new in 2022.) Extensive cross fencing completed in early spring of 2023 to allow for easier pasture rotation. The master bathroom was completely renovated in 2021 as well as the main level powder room. New architectural roof in 2018. New steam boiler in 2017. 2 new HVAC systems in 2022. All carpentry restoration and all white wood surfaces scraped and painted on the main house in 2021. The white cottage was scraped and painted inside and out in 2020. Main house was upgraded with new insulation and the partial crawl space was encapsulated in 2020. With all of the restoration and renovations complete, this Historic gem is ready for you to move in and enjoy! (Agent owned)(Historic Preservation & Agricultural Preservation) History: This land was originally settled by John Bigger and the property was known as Bigger Plantation. The manor home was completed in approximately 1714. By the early 1800’s, the property had changed hands and was owned by the Gantt family whose descendants still live in the area today. The original property included over 1200 acres all the way down to the banks of the river. Today, this brick home sits atop the highest point of the remaining 74+ acres.
# Total Baths | 6.0 |
Above Grade Sqft | 3,573 |
Has Basement? | Yes |
Basement | Interior Access English Front Entrance Heated Improved Outside Entrance Partial Windows Sump Pump Foundation Details - Brick/Mortar Foundation Details - Crawl Space Foundation Details - Permanent Laundry Type - Basement Basement - Yes |
Appliances | Hot Water - Electric Oven - Self Cleaning Oven/Range - Gas Range Hood Refrigerator Six Burner Stove Stove Washer - Front Loading Dishwasher Dryer - Front Loading Exhaust Fan Icemaker Water Heater Dryer - Electric Built-In Microwave Stainless Steel Appliances Security Features - Smoke Detector |
Interior Features | Flooring - Wood Flooring - Marble Accessibility Features - None Breakfast Area Butlers Pantry Dining Area Kitchen - Country Kitchen - Eat-In Kitchen - Gourmet Kitchen - Island Wood Floors Built-Ins Chair Railings Crown Moldings Double/Dual Staircase Recessed Lighting Wainscotting Attic Upgraded Countertops Primary Bath(s) Formal/Separate Dining Room Wall And Ceiling Types - 9 Foot+ Ceilings Wall And Ceiling Types - Beamed Ceilings Wall And Ceiling Types - Dry Wall Wall And Ceiling Types - High 2nd Kitchen Attic/House Fan Exposed Beams Window Features - Storm Window Features - Wood Frame Wall And Ceiling Types - Plaster Walls Wall And Ceiling Types - Wood Walls Laundry Type - Upper Floor Security Features - Electric Alarm Security Features - Security System Utilities - Phone Available Utilities - Cable TV InternetServices - Cable |
# Fireplaces | 5 |
Fireplace Types | Brick Mantel(s) Fireplace - Yes |
Cooling Types | Attic Fan Central A/C Heat Pump(s) Programmable Thermostat Zoned Cooling Fuel - Electric Central Air - Yes Other |
Heating Types | Central Heat Pump(s) Radiator Steam Zoned Heating Fuel - Electric Heating Fuel - Oil Heating - Yes |
# Parking Spaces | 200 |
Parking Types | Parking Type - Driveway |
Exterior Features | Water Body Type - Creek Fencing - Electric Fencing - Other Fencing - Partially Fencing - Wire Fencing - Board Horse Amenities - Horse Trails Horse Amenities - Stable(s) Horse Amenities - Arena Horse Amenities - Horses Allowed Horse Amenities - Riding Ring Horse Amenities - Paddock Extensive Hardscape Flood Lights Play Area Stone Retaining Walls Exterior Lighting Patio And Porch Features - Deck(s) Patio And Porch Features - Porch(es) Patio And Porch Features - Patio(s) Patio And Porch Features - Brick Patio And Porch Features - Balconies- Multiple Other Structures - Above Grade Other Structures - Below Grade Fencing - Wood Play Equipment Outbuilding(s) Road Responsibility - City/County Road Responsibility - State Road Surface Type - Paved Water Access Features - Canoe/Kayak Water Access Features - Fishing Allowed Water Access Features - Private Access Security Features - Exterior Cameras Security Features - Monitored Security Features - Motion Detectors Security Features - Surveillance System Utilities - Electric Available Utilities - Under Ground Horse Amenities - Horse - Yes Water Access Features - Water Access - Yes Waterfront Features - Water Oriented - Yes No Pool Browns Elementary Exterior Features - Chimney Cap(s) Utilities - Propane |
Views | Creek/Stream Pasture Pond River Trees/Woods Garden/Lawn Water View - Yes |
Roof | Architectural Shingle |
Construction Types | Brick Wood Siding Stick Built |
Land Type | Location Type - Rural Lot Features - Backs to Trees Lot Features - Landscaping Lot Features - Partly Wooded Lot Features - Pond Lot Features - Stream/Creek Lot Features - Front Yard Lot Features - Rear Yard Lot Features - Rural Lot Features - SideYard(s) Lot Features - Secluded Lot Features - Private Lot Features - Crops Reserved Lot Features - Historic - Yes |
Water Source | Private |
Sewer | On Site Septic Private Septic Tank |
Attribution Contact | (410) 224-4400 |
Property Type | Residential |
Style | Colonial Manor Story List - Lower 1 Story List - Main Story List - Upper 1 Standard Fee Simple Grocery/Supermarket Levels/Stories - 3 |
Architectural Style | Structural Design Type - Detached |
Year Built | 1714 |
HOA Fee | $0.00 |
Condo Fee | $0.00 |
Taxes | $4,740.00 |
County | calvert |
School District | calvert county public schools |
Neighborhood | None Available |
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