Location, Location, Location! Historic Centreville Victorian with rare downtown river views on 1.86 Private Acres! A great build on the headwaters of the Corsica River happened around 1877! Captain Thomas Kendall, a steamboat captain, built this gem perched high overlooking the river headwaters just steps from the renovated Centreville Town Wharf. A house marriage of historical features, river views, water access (check with town/county on allowable activities), charm, modern conveniences all enveloped in an idyllic Eastern Shore town is dream come true! Doors and floors, rooms, porches, a cozy window seat, built-ins, a 2nd floor balcony, root cellar, fenced yard, large deck, 4 off street parking spaces, original carriage house, pretty gardens and so much more! The first floor features 2 living areas (one leading out to a screened porch), a dining room, 2 sets of stairs, kitchen overlooking the water, and a full bath. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, a full bath and open area that could be used for a playroom/study, etc. which leads to a balcony overlooking the yard/river. Up the continuous original staircase to the 3rd floor features 2 more generous sized rooms (no closets) that have been used in the past for bedrooms and currently dual offices. There is access to a large floored attic for plenty of storage. Since 2021 the owners have installed 9 Mitsubishi/American Standard mini split heat/ac units (Velocity installed). A chimney company did masonry repairs, flashing, installed chimney caps, liners and repointing on all 3 chimneys. 2 wood-burning fireplaces were installed (never used yet) with a custom faceplate for one of the fireplaces. Maytag WiFi enabled high-end washer/dryer added as well as a new Bosch dishwasher and in late 2022 a new propane stove. It keeps going...2 high end crystal chandeliers installed will convey, a new Rinnai tankless water heater, new cellar doors and porch screen doors . So a great mix of the old and the new! Centreville, the county seat of Queen Annes county, is steeped in history and is much sought after for its quality of life, parades, festivals, historical structures, town wharf to fish/kayak/picnic or launch a boat. It's location is close to the many waterways to boat/fish leading from the Chesapeake Bay or to cruise to the Delaware/MD beaches, Baltimore, Annapolis, Washington DC, Wilmington and more. Come see this home, put your stamp on it to continue its legacy and fall in love with the "Shore'.
