Perched on 22.52 acres overlooking a picturesque bend of the Severn River, 1604 Winchester Rd, Annapolis, MD, stands as an extraordinary example of architectural grandeur and luxury living. This magnificent property, known as “The Friary,” offers unparalleled privacy and opulence, making it a true trophy estate on the East Coast. With 1,500 feet of prime waterfrontage and breathtaking river views, this residence is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship.
Property Highlights:
- Address: 1604 Winchester Rd, Annapolis, MD 21409
- Lot Size: 22.52 Acres
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 13 (8 Full, 5 Half)
- Living Space: 35,435 Square Feet
- List Price: $19,995,000
- Price per Sqft: $564
- HOA Fee: None
Interior Features:
The interior of “The Friary” exudes elegance and sophistication, seamlessly blending classic Georgian style with modern amenities. With meticulous attention to detail, this 35,000+ sqft residence offers an array of luxurious features, including original heart pine floors, formal dining room and parlor, commercial-size gourmet kitchen, indoor spa, game room, wine cellar, and a secret vault. The main core of the home features a limestone rotunda leading to the impeccably appointed guest wing and the chapel-turned-ballroom, adorned with herringbone teak floors and arched double doors.
Exterior Features:
Outside, the estate boasts spectacular 270-degree river views, a nine-car garage, roof garden, pool pavilion, 60-foot infinity-edge pool, tennis court, and direct access to a 6-slip private dock with a boat lift. The property also includes additional structures such as a three-bedroom guest/staff house and an Asian tea house.
Community and Location:
Located just minutes from downtown Annapolis and less than an hour from Washington, D.C., “The Friary” offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Surrounded by lush landscaping and serene water views, this estate provides an unparalleled retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while offering easy access to major metropolitan cities and international airports.
Original listing by TTR Sotheby’s International Realty.