9137 High Banks Drive

Situated on the high banks of the Choptank River just 15 minutes drive to Easton, this property offers dramatic river views overlooking the iconic marshes displaying a multitude of colors . The community of High Banks is a well kept secret , with a handful of waterfront homes and well groomed inland properties, all easy accessible from the Bay Bridge for the second home buyers convenience. Flooding is a non issue with the river banks of 30+ feet and the community offers a quiet lifestyle with many walking and biking opportunities. The property has multiple decks and porches, shaded or sunny they all have one thing in common, the wonderful breezes and dramatic views including sunsets. Built by International Homes of Cedar this post and beam home is incredible solid, it has been very well maintained and upgraded by the current owners from the new 50 year roof, the encapsulated and bi- yearly serviced crawlspace, the 2 new high speed heat pumps to the one-of a kind woodworker designed lighting in dining room and kitchen, electric vehicle charging station and many other items specified in a detailed home improvement list. This home can feature big crowds providing plenty of privacy in each bedroom. The current homeowners utilize the guest house apartment as their private suite. The outdoor seating arrangement provide more space for crowds and offer shade, sun and screened porch areas to chill or dine. The two car garage is insulated and offers a mini split unit for heat and air, the current owners has his workshop set up in this oversized 2 car garage. The rebuilt wooden walk way to the dock is comfortable and invites to rest at various spots. The landscaping is stunning with a professional designed and installed raingarden by Envision the Choptank. The Choptank River is a boaters dream , the waters are deep enough to host larger boats that can go out into the Chesapeake. Explore the marshes via Kayak ,a delight for any nature lover, hosting a multitude of birds, reptiles , plants .