23826 River StreetQuantico, 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.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Structure type

House

Year built

1900

Living area

2,184 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.25 acres

Lot dimensions

0.00 x 0.00

Parking spaces

3

Zoning

AR

Days on market

63

MLS^® Listing#

MDWC2023172

Property Features

Appliances

Electric Water Heater

Cooling

Heat Pump · Electric

Heating

Electric · Heat Pump

Flooring

Wood

Basement

Crawl Space

Pool

None

Parking

Off Street

Construction

Frame · Wood Siding

Foundation

Block

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water source

Well

Schools

High

JAMES M. BENNETT

District

WICOMICO COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual taxes

$2,075Tax year 2025

Assessed value

$236,900

Parcel number

2303005038

Directions

Route 50 to Nanticoke Rd. From Nanticoke Rd. turn LEFT onto Whitehaven Rd and go approx 7.3 miles to Whitehaven. House is on River Street that runs horizontally next to the Wicomico River.