28343 Mallard Dr

Extraordinary waterfront estate between Easton and Oxford on Peachblossom Creek provides a commanding presence with southern exposure, high elevation, mature trees and a private setting. Built in 2004 the residence and improvements bespeak quality, and it shows with attention to detail in every facet. From the manicured grounds to the immaculate systems and infrastructure of the house, this offering is sure to please the most discerning buyer. A grand entry with two-story foyer and gallery sets the tone upon entering this magnificent home. The trim work, joinery and finishes are immaculate and spaces within the residence are proportionally balanced creating an extremely comfortable and inviting atmosphere. From the first-floor primary suite, library, office, media room, formal living & dining, transverse hall, kitchen and casual living space/atrium clad in windows from floor through the ceiling, au-pair suite with kitchen, living and bedroom, oversized garage, gun & rod room, dog wash station, full 6,000 square foot basement with an exercise room and wine cellar to the second and third floors including billiards room, elevator, and five guest suites, this residence is remarkable. The guest/caretaker's cottage is a short remove from the residence with screened porch, open living/kitchen, two bedrooms upstairs, a full basement, and a detached two-car garage. Additional property improvements include a utility barn, two docks, one with a unique deep-water basin as well as a boathouse, boat ramp, cove-side firepit/patio, and extensive landscape lighting and hardscape. The offering of the house, guest house, and accessories on 10 acres is complemented by an additional inland parcel across from the driveway entry. This additional 2-acre parcel is included in the sale, Tax ID 2101085166. Proximity to Easton - 6 miles, Oxford- 7.5 miles, Philadelphia - 116 miles, and Washington D.C. - 75 miles puts this offering in a very desirable location enjoying a rural, small-town setting with a vibrant arts community, competitive medical services, and everything appreciated by those familiar with the Eastern Shore of Maryland.