Historical Homes
19700 Mulberry Fields Rd, Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
Price: $20,000,000 (Active)
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5 (4 full, 1 half)
Living Space: approx. 13,458 sq ft
Lot Size: approx. 490.17 acres
Year Built: 1755
Listed by:
Kornelia Stuphan — Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Property Website (Zillow):
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/19700-Mulberry-Fields-Rd-Leonardtown-MD-20650/37590487_zpid/
Photo Credit:
Listing photos provided by MLS via Zillow.
A Rare Historic Georgian Manor with Waterfront Views
Welcome to Historic Mulberry Fields, one of Maryland’s most extraordinary historic estates — a true Georgian masterpiece built in 1755 and set on nearly 500 sprawling acres overlooking the Potomac River.
This iconic property, the only remaining Georgian manor house in St. Mary’s County, is reached via a dramatic cedar-lined driveway, unveiling sweeping historic landscapes and a mile-long panoramic vista toward the river’s white sandy shoreline.
The estate’s grand center hall and two principal rooms boast original 18th-century raised panel walls, reflecting an unmatched level of historic craftsmanship and period detail.
Interior Highlights & Living Space
Inside the manor house, the layout and features include:
• Six bedrooms and five bathrooms (4 full, 1 half) — ideal for family living and guest accommodation.
• Expansive interior space of approximately 13,458 sq ft across three levels.
• Seven fireplaces, each with historical character throughout the residence.
• Original wood-paneled interiors, floors, and historic moldings preserved.
• Central air conditioning and heating for comfort.
Outdoor Features & Estate Grounds
The estate’s grounds are genuinely unforgettable:
• 490.17 acres of fertile fields, woodlands, and riverfront property.
• Private dock site and sandy Potomac River beachfront access — perfect for boating, fishing, and waterfront living.
• Historic outbuildings and dependencies, including guest cottages, carriage houses, barns, and other agricultural structures — offering both history and potential income or adaptive use.
• Scenic “Avenue Field” tree-lined approach — a classic historic landscape feature extending toward the river.
Special Features & Historic Significance
• Only remaining Georgian manor house in St. Mary’s County, with deep architectural significance.
• Original historic integrity preserved — including raised paneling and traditional construction.
• Land rental and farm leasing opportunities, with current income from some buildings and agricultural acreage.
• Conservation and historic preservation easements, ensuring the estate’s long-term protection.
Location & Lifestyle
Nestled near Leonardtown, this property benefits from proximity to regional attractions, historic sites, wineries, dining, and cultural activities, while offering privacy and rural serenity. The estate is also within St. Mary’s County Public Schools district.
A drive to Washington, DC area airports — including Reagan National and Dulles — is about 1 hour 15 minutes, making the property both secluded and accessible.
19700 Mulberry Fields Rd is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a nationally significant estate with commanding river views, vast acreage, and unmatched historic legacy — a landmark property in Maryland’s rich architectural heritage.
