Welcome to 501 Forest Rd in absolutely gorgeous Riva, Maryland. Located just minutes away from Maryland’s capital, Annapolis, get ready to experience the Annapolis lifestyle without the price tag! 501 Forest features an expansive corner-lot in the highly sought after, water privileged community of Sylvan Shores! Recent updates include cosmetic updates including paint and carpet and update of major systems, including drain/sump pump in basement, Trane furnace updated in 2021, and new roof! Downstairs is room for all of your gatherings and relaxation including a combined living dining room, sun-filled sitting room, main-level full bathroom and THREE bedrooms! Upstairs features an HUGE main bedroom with closet space and bathroom with expansive double vanity. (Just under 750 square feet!) A convenient side entrance leaves the new owner with the possibility of a separate suite and living area! The garage is over 500 square feet and is heated and air conditioned with double insulated garage door - perfect for year-round projects! Two sources of 200+ amp service make it a handy person’s dream! Outside features fully fence in yard, a sitting oasis with a pond and beautiful goldfish and a fire pit for friendly gatherings! Substantial off-street driveway gives the new owner plenty of space to park ALL of their vehicles. Recently connected to public water and sewage. Access to waterfront community park, recreation area with rentable boat slips, kayak rack and boat launch - you also have access to the Sylvan Shores clubs house, community piers and boat ramp!