Address: 1002 St. Helena Island, Crownsville

List Price: $2,980,000 (to be auctioned Oct. 22-30)

Year Built: 1929

Real estate agent: Brad Kappel, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Last sold price/date: $2,370,000 / Dec. 6, 2019

Property size: 6.47 acres

Unique features: Live in the brick mansion on this densely wooded island in the Severn River, and your only real neighbors are the osprey, bald eagles and a skulk of foxes.

The 6½-acre estate comprises nearly half of St. Helena Island, a private retreat with a colorful past. In the last 100 years, it has been the site of a private club, a home for handicapped children, a wedding venue, a casino (once raided) and, during Prohibition, a bootleggers’ haven. The Federal Revival-style residence dates to that era (1929) and was mod

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