Perfectly sited in the coveted Watergate community, this lightly lived-in residence, thoughtfully designed by architect Scott Rand and masterfully built by Bayview Builders in 2015, offers sweeping views of the South River stretching out to the Chesapeake Bay. With southern exposure, the home is filled with natural light, cooled by summer breezes, and blessed with unforgettable sunsets as well as a spectacular view of the every changing scenery of waterfowl and wildlife. Thoughtfully designed, the open floor plan on the main level captures the water from every room. The office provides an ideal work-from-home retreat, while a secondary primary suite on the first floor adds comfort and versatility. The spacious living room with fireplace flows seamlessly to the expansive covered patio which extends the entire width of the residence providing unobstructed vistas overlooking the shimmering river and bay beyond. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting a massive island, high-end appliances, exquisite finishes and a convenient pass thru window out to the stunning screened porch. The porch features a beautiful fireplace, soaring ceiling, and heaters to enjoy the luxury of al fresco dining and relaxing at the end of the day; all year around. Upstairs, all four bedrooms feature the privacy of ensuite baths, and all—except the bonus room/office with loft—are graced with breathtaking water views The Primary bedroom with soaring ceilings, fireplace, custom closet with island and spa-like bathroom combines luxury with functionality. The lower level, with its high ceilings and generous square footage, offers endless potential for future customization. The paver stone driveway leading to the spacious 3 car garage with car lift adds elegance and the geothermal heating/cooling system provides efficiency and keeps costs low. Outside, an expansive lawn leads to approximately 125 feet of riprapped water frontage and boasts a private pier with multiple slips, 12,500lb boat lift, and jet ski lift. The amenities rich Watergate community offers a community marina, pavilion and playground just steps from the property. The ideal location on the South River offers a quick boat cruise to a variety of waterfront restaurants, including Mike's Crab House, the Annapolis Harbor, the Chesapeake Bay and beyond. Welcome Home!