MODERN VILLA ON THE SEVERN! Escape from the crowds to this magnificent waterfront retreat. This highly original one of a kind home is tucked away in the very desirable natural preserve of Epping Forest, a charming 1920s cottage/beach community on the Severn River in Annapolis. Experience breathtaking views from the 100 foot long Ipe deck along the bluffs of the Severn in complete privacy, just up river from the Naval Academy and minutes from downtown Annapolis. Glide down the hillside in the custom tram or take the stairs through a bamboo jungle to the private dock below with pergola surrounded by water. This unique architectural masterpiece affords airy and open light filled spaces that are unsurpassed with spectacular panoramic river views. This very special property, tastefully envisioned by its nationally acclaimed interior designer/owner is a wood, glass and metal showplace with stylishly appointed fixtures and luxe materials used throughout the home. This idyllic 3400+ sqft 3/4 bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat features oversized rooms with soaring glass walls and high ceilings. Tranquility abounds amidst the lush foliage while stunning views of the river captivate from most every room of the house. Enter the exquisite motor court/circular drive with lush plantings and sculpture garden. As you proceed up a few steps to the entrance youre transported to a private bamboo garden with monolithic ancient Chinese river rock sculptures. The fabulously appointed waterside deck, with imposing antique garden ornaments and loads of comfortable seating, is perfect for entertaining. A gated community, Epping Forest offers wonderful amenities including the clubhouse, deep-water marina, sandy beach, boat ramp, tennis courts, hiking paths plus year-round activities. There's much to do in Epping Forest, with great social clubs, boat club, volleyball leagues, swim team and garden club. Come and enjoy all that Epping has to offer! Conveniently located to access downtown Annapolis, head over the Bay Bridge to the Eastern shore or jump on Rt. 50 to get back to Washington, D.C. Annapolis living at its best! Welcome Home! Listing Courtesy of Bright MLS
