Back up offers are welcomed! 752 Skywater Road is a vintage four bedroom, three and a half bath waterfront property, with breathtaking views of the Magothy River, Chesapeake Bay and Gibson Island Point. A highly desirable house with stunning views from every room and glorious nightly sunsets, this inviting home sits on a magnificent, level, 1.31-acre lot, complete with a full-size built-in swimming pool overlooking the Magothy River. Built in 1939, this special property boasts many original details, including solid oak flooring and built in cabinetry throughout. The main level enjoys an L shaped living/dining room with woodburning fireplace, a table size kitchen, a generously sized sunporch opening to a patio with a full-size pool, an inviting glass and screen enclosed breezeway perfect for entertaining and enjoying the magnificent views, a primary bedroom suite on the main level, an office, and half bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a full bath, and above the two-car garage is an efficiency apartment offering an additional bedroom, full bath and kitchenette. The garage is connected to the breezeway, and there is a large unfinished basement. Information on Gibson Island: Gibson Island is a private island within one hour of Washington, D.C. and Baltimore offering an absolutely extraordinary setting. The Island comprises 1000 acres with seven miles of shoreline. Two thirds of the Island is undeveloped and is owned by the Gibson Island Corporation, the homeowners' association. The remaining third is residential home sites. Gibson Island is located on the western shore of Maryland, so there is no need to cross the Bay Bridge. On the Island is a 43-acre spring fed freshwater lake in which one may enjoy non-motorized watercraft activities such as paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and swimming. The Island offers enormous privacy and security--there is an entry gatehouse staffed 24+Hours and the Island is patrolled by the Gibson Island Police Force (GIPD). The Gibson Island Corporation Service Department offers yard maintenance and landscaping and other services for homeowners. There is a full-service yacht yard. From the Island, it is just a 20-minute drive to BWI Airport and the neighboring Amtrak train station. The Island houses a private country club (membership by invitation) offering yachting, fine dining year-round, tennis, an award-winning Charles Blair Macdonald designed 9-hole golf course, swimming, croquet, skeet shooting, and more. (C)
The median home value in Gibson Island, MD is $3,300,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $333,800. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Gibson Island, MD is $3,300,000. Approximately 62.29% of Gibson Island homes are owned, compared to 0% rented, while 37.71% are vacant. Gibson Island real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Gibson Island real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Gibson Island, Maryland has a population of 219. Gibson Island is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.15%.
The median household income in Gibson Island, Maryland is $170,966. The median household income for the surrounding county is $94,502 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Gibson Island is 59.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 29.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44 inches per year, with 8 inches of snow per year.