23826 River St, Quantico, MD 21856

Description

Victorian charm with modern conveniences. MAJOR improvement with house RAISED 53" above flood plain! Large lot in the quintessential eastern shore historic village of Whitehaven. Views of Wicomico River. Newer B.A.T. septic system in place. (In Maryland, B.A.T. stands for Best Available Technology for septic systems.) Details of B.A.T. septic system available on GOOGLE.
This house features a BRAND NEW (August 2026) ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOF, 3 working fireplaces, (one with a pellet stove insert), a completely remodeled kitchen with granite counter and gas range, heat pump with a propane gas furnace back-up, original pine floors, (floors refinished on first floor and replaced in family room/den off of kitchen), brick floor in kitchen-- laundry room with water conditioning system, full bath upstairs with jacuzzi tub and separate shower, and a 3rd floor attic with blown-in insulation. Upper deck with trex-style decking and GREAT WATER VIEWS, BOTH UP AND DOWN, OF THE WICOMICO RIVER!
This house is located within the Wicomico Historic District and is known as the LARNER MCLAIN HOUSE circa 1890. Interesting information available from your agent in the document section of this listing! It is included in the Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties. This is a home of enduring character, ready for its next steward.
Extra Large back yard features a huge Weeping Willow tree and custom storage shed... Rear deck and fenced area, plus a partially brick-paved driveway. If you're looking for a house with lots of character and not a cookie-cutter, you've found it here.