This brick, French Provincial home is ideally situated minutes from downtown St. Michaels and rests on 4.8 acres along Barrett Cove off Edge Creek and the scenic Choptank River. This serene retreat boasts over 500 feet of riprapped shoreline, a kayak launch, and a deep-water dock with an electric boat lift. The bright and airy main house offers the ease of one-level living. The primary suite includes a spacious bathroom with dual vanities, a jet tub, a separate shower, a water closet, a walk-in closet, and heated floors for added luxury. The guest bedrooms share a dual-entry bath. Other rooms include a great room with gas fireplace and sliding doors to a covered back porch, a cozy family room, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with a charming breakfast area. Gleaming white oak floors, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtful details throughout create an open and inviting ambiance. This thoughtfully designed plan includes a built-in bar, walk-in pantry, and powder room. A separate laundry/mud room leads to the attached 2-car garage. A 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house offers additional living space, complete with a living room, family room, eat-in kitchen, and laundry room. This property offers an exceptional location, just minutes from boutique shops, fine dining, a golf course, and a yacht club. It's only 15 minutes from Easton, where you'll find countless shopping opportunities, healthcare services, theaters, art galleries, a country club, and a jet airport. Additionally, it's approximately 2 hours from Philadelphia, and just 1.5 hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, making it perfectly situated for both local and metropolitan conveniences.