Enjoy waterfront living in this beautifully renovated home in the Sandgates community of Mechanicsville, overlooking scenic Cat Creek near the Patuxent River. Renovations exceeding $175,000 include foundation sealing, roof, windows, kitchen, baths, and interior updates. Offering over 2,000 sq. ft., the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a dedicated office or potential 4th bedroom, and a bright living room with expansive bay windows showcasing water views and stunning sunrises. The finished basement adds a private bedroom, full bath, recreation area, workshop, and generous storage. Outside, enjoy mature flowering trees, a landscaped garden, storage shed, and attached carport. Just steps from Cape St. Mary's Marina, with boat ramp access and annual slip rentals available, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts. Nearby Snow Hill Farm Park offers kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, and beach access. Local waterfront restaurants, including Seabreeze Restaurant and Sandgates Inn, add to the appeal with fresh seafood, Maryland crabs, and seasonal entertainment. Whether a full-time residence or weekend getaway, this waterfront property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. RNC Zoning: good for Single Family Homes, Short term rentals, vacation rentals, Duplexes, multiple units, waterfront improvements, ADU can be permitted (accessory dwelling unit) but will need to check if existing septic can support the proposed addition.