Osprey Point is a one-of-a kind, highly crafted composition of nature, architecture and art. A private, serene Eastern Shore retreat or family compound with spectacular sunsets, deep-water pier and approximately 1500 feet of shoreline. The manageable 9 or 6.69+/-acre park-like setting features west and southwest exposure of Island Creek with prevailing, cooling summer breeze, exceptional panoramic water views, a multitude of beautiful, specimen trees and gardens, sweeping lawns, protective living-shoreline, and small, stone revetment jetties. The sale includes an additional 2.32+/-acre waterfront lot with high elevation and deep water. Designed by Pamela Gardner and built by Peter Hanlon in 1996, this architecturally distinctive yet elegant and classic 5,828 square foot home with two turrets, gorgeous exposed-beams, stunning woodwork and ten foot ceilings offers light-filled, water views from every room. The warm, open and inviting interior spaces lend to relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors from within. The waterside pool, patios and porches are wonderful for entertaining guests and the stately entrance and vast, manicured lawns are welcoming. Grand entry within the front turret showcases its beauty with up-lighting. Rear turret includes a scenic third floor overlook with kitchenette for an additional private space to unwind. The first floor includes a large open kitchen featuring hand-painted, ceramic tiles depicting the wonderful wildlife of Chesapeake Bay, a walk-in wine cellar or larder and a separate pantry, the primary bedroom suite with two walk-in closets, a very large office or additional 5th bedroom, great room with wood burning fireplace, cathedral ceiling and large bar area, the family room with gas fireplace and dining area. The formal dining room is located across the hall from the kitchen. There are many hand-crafted built-ins throughout and additional attic storage on the second floor and above garage. Oversized three car garage has fourth bay for boat and outdoor toy storage. Four-zoned heat pumps with gas back up cool and heat the residence and there is also a back-up generator. Osprey Point is situated perfectly between Oxford and Easton. By water, this address also provides quick access to some nearby, locally known beaches, restaurant and ice cream establishments of Oxford as well as the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina.
