3893 Cotter Dr, Edgewater, MD 21037
FOR SALE
0.47 ACRES

3893 Cotter Dr
Edgewater, MD 21037

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,394 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$1,250,000

Est. Mortgage $7,281/mo*

$1,250,000

Est. Mortgage $7,281/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,394 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Enjoy approximately 5 ft water depth at your private pier on protected Whitemarsh Creek, off Rhode River—just a short boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay and all your favorite waterfront dining destinations! This property is built for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a spacious TimberTech deck with stunning water views—perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings by the water. A 20,000 lb boat lift with remote makes boating effortless. Inside, you’ll find a flexible and inviting layout with: 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, 3 additional bedrooms upstairs (one currently configured as an oversized walk-in closet—easily converted back), a very large owner’s suite with its own walk-in closet, a bright four-season room with a separate in-wall A/C unit and convenient dog door. The half-acre lot at the end of the street offers exceptional privacy, complemented by a flat, fenced yard—ideal for pets, play, and outdoor enjoyment. A charming paver walkway leads to the waterfront, enhancing the home’s outdoor appeal. Seller updates include: New Roof (2020), Two new high-efficiency heat pump systems, newer stainless steel appliances, including an induction stove, Updated flooring on main level, deck (2024), W&D (2021), sump pump, and recently cleaned vents. Opportunity knocks: The home offers a fantastic footprint for those looking to personalize and modernize. With great bones, waterfront location, and generous space, it’s the perfect canvas to create your dream home. ✨Wraparound porch. Private setting. Boater’s lifestyle. Endless potential.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$522
Listed
19 days ago

Home Details for 3893 Cotter Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Sun Florida Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2394 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Wood Stove,Electric,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Sliding, Window TreatmentsDoor: Six Panel, Sliding GlassFlooring: Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: OtherFloors: Luxury Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Water, River, Scenic Vista
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Enclosed, PorchFencing: Back Yard, FullOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved,Asphalt,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Private Access, Boat - Powered, SailOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SepticWater Body: Whitemarsh Creek
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage Ft: 100
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2394 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodNot Included in Sale: Boat CoverParcel Number: 020162506983950

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,250,000Price Per Sqft: $522
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD, Other

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: EDGEWATERCommunity: Ponder Cove Beach
School Information
Elementary School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsHigh School: South RiverHigh School District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: MDAA2141120

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2394 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: MDAA2141120Water ViewWater View: Water, RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2394

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sandy Wing, (301) 938-3667
RE/MAX Leading Edge, (410) 224-3200
Co-Listing Agent: Tyler B Wing, (443) 699-3132
RE/MAX Leading Edge, (410) 224-3200
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDAA2141120
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Price History for 3893 Cotter Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2026$1,250,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDAA2141120
02/27/2015$680,500Sold
N/A
01/28/2015$689,900PendingAgent Provided
01/16/2015$689,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/04/2014$715,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/20/2014$735,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/29/1996$375,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,982
Assessment$800,367
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3893 Cotter Dr

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Distance
Property Type
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Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
0.57
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$681,000
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0.19
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$465,000
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2.5
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0.33
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$540,000
12/31/25
4
2
1,953
0.55
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$560,000
11/07/25
4
2.5
2,052
0.64
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$710,000
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2.5
2,183
0.58
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$715,000
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2,665
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$477,000
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3
2
1,815
0.53
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$650,000
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6
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2,840

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What Locals Say about Edgewater

At least 116 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say parking is easy

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Laura Cilano
    "Great schools, very safe, fun, amazing access to nature - living here is a great place to raise a family."
  • Trulia User
    "I just moved into this neighborhood a year ago. We love the close-knit community and friendly neighbors. "
  • Trulia User
    "Nothing to say here because I’m not a dog owner so I don’t know nor care what they say or think. About the dogs or their owners. They seem to walk alone. "
  • Trulia User
    "great area, neighborhood is friendly, lots of kids, safe, great supportive community, beach town. close to main area and shopping needs for anything. schools nearby and easy to get to for kids and parents. close knit home town feel that every family can and should be able to enjoy. community has a Facebook page to keep families and residence up to date on safety, events, anything that might be going on in the neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, DC. Traffic is heavy coming into Edgewater as it has become more popular. "
  • Trulia User
    "many people have dogs and walk them, very friendly and respectful about cleaning up after their dogs "
  • Lindsey K.
    "Breakfast with Santa, meet the Easter Bunny, community clean up days. Very active group on the Next Door app."
  • Mlluby381
    "People walk their dogs in these neighborhoods. We know all of the dogs that live on our route. Everyone is extremely friendly and watch out for each other’s pets."
  • Chlo P.
    "It can be traffic heavy at certain times but generally pretty pleasant and quick. I genuinely love living this close to a public area with all the beautiful scenery of the water nearby!"
  • Mlluby381
    "Great community for families! Good area to commute to DC. Bus routes nearby and New Carrollton Metro easily accessible."
  • Catherineholly
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years. Overall folks are friendly, there are lots of younger families moving in which is good. Some of the older families may keep to themselves, but for the most part people get along it seems "
  • Nellie A.
    "Hit or miss mix of older unkempt homes, flipped houses, and first time home buyers/young families eager to get as close to Annapolis as possible with great schools and a pretty easy DC/Ft Meade commute. Has worked out great for us- we love it here and have made great new “adult” friends!"
  • oldtimer
    "there is a Christmas Fire truck delivery, a fishing and crabbing contest. and pet contest. there are always Breakfast specials such as boy scouts, local crab feasts etc. "
  • Mary Z.
    "Edgewater is a lot like Annapolis, without the high prices. Most of our neighborhoods are on the water, we have lots of good restaurant choices and there are a ton of dog people."
  • Mary Z.
    "4th of July at the beach. Huge fireworks, better than Annapolis. Lots of people participate in Halloween festivities. "
  • Scott Logan
    "hiking, fishing, chilling with the kids is all apart of Beverly beach. huge park with miles of beach."
  • Gil
    "Have been here for almost 10 years, great place to raise a family. Most areas not overpriced, and plenty of water oriented communities."
  • William P
    "South River Landing is a super safe environment for children. There is a recently refurbished tot lot, a community pool, two tennis courts and a basketball goal, all arranged along private roads in a serene park-like setting. It is an oasis of quiet, calm & security. "
  • Bpiatt
    "We have great beaches where neighbors got her and children play. Everyone has a boat and loves being on the water. "
  • Erica G. H.
    "People are great, lots of kids and families outside playing, riding bikes, wooded area for hiking and beautiful setting!"
  • Edgewaterian
    "I commute to AAMC and it is by auto. it takes 25 mins about 6 miles. traffic is bad in am and around 800 to 830. off traffic hours it takes 15 min. "
  • 30yrEdgewaterian
    "great water access community to have a family grow up. Good schools, plenty to do crabbing fishing, athletics, and small enough to have a clubhouse. Nice beaches and piers. "
  • Dianne
    "Im retired now so I don’t worry so much about the traffic. But the traffic in this area is very bad!"
  • Mary Z.
    "We're right off of Mayo Road, close but not too close to Route 2. It's so easy to get to 97 & 50. Just drive to the top of the street, take a right onto Mayo, a right on 2 (aka Solomon's Island Road), cross the South River Bridge and you're there. Close to everything. The best of a nice quiet neighborhood and proximity to Annapolis, Baltimore and DC. ☮️"
  • Dianne P.
    "I have lived here now for 10+ years! Its a great quite family oriented community! Close to the water makes it a peaceful serenity place!"
  • Anna R.
    "Several off-leash dog parks minutes away, side streets good for dog walking, tons of local parks that allow leashed pets. Although most main roads do not have sidewalks, so walk neighborhoods with care."
  • Anna R.
    "Dog owners walking safely on side streets, large yards, dog park nearby, dog beach nearby, many local veterinarians"
  • Mary Z.
    "4th of July at Beach 3 is epic! We walk down with chairs and a cooler and hang out all evening with our community. There are great little playgrounds spread throughout the beaches. Also piers and boat slips. A great variety of homes makes for interesting walks. The schools are excellent and Edgewater Elementary is to be completely renovated in 2018-19."
  • rob s.
    "Great neighborhood with friendly families. The people make this neighborhood great. It’s a perfect place to raise kids!"
  • James L.
    "I grew up in saunders point, Edgewater area. went to south River highschool. it is a good friendly area."
  • Ctowen
    "Summer and fall BarBQ, community beach clean up, Christmas holiday party, community beach and great neighbors "
  • Mary Z.
    "We're just south of the beautiful city of Annapolis. That's the Capital of Maryland. Our community is on the water. There are actually 5 lovely beach areas. This is an up and coming neighborhood of single family homes. It's laid back."
  • Dianne P.
    "There are a lot of people that walk the dogs regularly in this development. Maybe one of them I walk my dogs twice a day once in the morning with the evening! "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sandy Wing, RE/MAX Leading Edge, (410) 224-3200
Agent Phone: (301) 938-3667
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3893 Cotter Dr, Edgewater, MD 21037 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,394 sqft single-family home built in 1961. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Apr 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDAA2141120.