Welcome to 8115 Broomes Island Road, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Broomes Island history in one of Southern Maryland's most cherished waterfront communities. Built around 1940 by a respected local home builder, this classic country farmhouse has had only two owners throughout its lifetime—a testament to the care, pride, and love that have gone into preserving this special property. Located just moments from Nan's Cove on the shores of the Patuxent River, this is where life slows down and simple pleasures take center stage. Spend your mornings launching a kayak, afternoons at the local family-owned marina, evenings cruising the quiet streets by golf cart, and weekends enjoying everything this close-knit waterfront community has to offer. The home is surrounded by mature shade trees and a classic cottage garden accented by established boxwood hedges, creating a peaceful setting that feels like stepping back to a simpler time. Inside, the main level offers a comfortable living room, an additional family room, a full bathroom, separate laundry room, and a country kitchen with space for a small dining table. The screened front porch is a true extension of the living space and is sure to become your favorite place for morning coffee or relaxing after a day on the water. Upstairs are two charming bedrooms, with the second accessed through the first—a traditional farmhouse layout that reflects the home's original design and historic character. While the home proudly embraces its history, several thoughtful improvements have already been completed. In 2019, portions of the home were updated, including the laundry room, bathroom and part of the kitchen, blending modern functionality with classic charm. Additional improvements include a newer roof and important infrastructure updates to the septic system, including a newer septic line and distribution box, giving the next owner confidence in some of the home's major components. As with many homes approaching a century in age, you'll find the authentic character that comes with its vintage. Expect the gentle settling of floors and walls, doors with a little personality, and original wood lath construction behind portions of the plaster—features that tell the story of generations who have called this house home. These are the timeless characteristics that make historic farmhouses so unique and provide the perfect canvas for someone looking to preserve, restore, or thoughtfully enhance its original charm. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend escape, or envisioning a charming short-term vacation rental, this property offers exceptional potential. Homes with only two owners in more than 85 years are increasingly rare, and opportunities to own a home with this much history in the heart of Broomes Island don't come along often. Come experience the warmth, history, and relaxed waterfront lifestyle that make 8115 Broomes Island Road so special. This isn't simply a house—it's the opportunity to become the next steward of a truly remarkable home.
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Water oriented for well under $400K! WOW! Welcome to one of Southern Maryland's most coveted water oriented communities - Broomes Island, where the Patuxent River meets Island Creek. Nestled on .41 acres, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler delivers modern comfort in a serene, water-oriented setting perfect for full-time living, weekend escapes, or investment. Step inside to an open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, waterfall quartz countertops, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace as the centerpiece of the living space. Bay windows in the kithchen and family room floods the home with natural light. The owner's suite features a private en-suite bath and two separate entrances, ideal for privacy or flexible use. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, family room, and dining area round out the layout. This home has been comprehensively updated: new siding, ductwork, subfloor, waterproof kitchen and bath flooring, water-resistant flooring throughout, two 1,500-gallon holding tanks, a new well, recessed lighting, recently installed fence, and FEMA-compliant flood vents. Peace of mind is built in. Launch kayaks from Nan's Cove, dock at Len's Marina, or cast a line, your Chesapeake lifestyle starts at your doorstep. Enjoy local eateries, along with Solomons Island's waterfront dining and live entertainment. Local parks such as Jefferson Patterson Park, and Calvert Cliffs offer serene outdoor adventures, including hiking to the local beach. Local wineries, farm stands, museums, and fresh Chesapeake seafood complete the picture of your potential suburban lifestyle. Commuters enjoy easy access to Annapolis, Washington D.C., PAX River Naval Air Station, Andrews AFB, and I-495. Served by highly rated Calvert County Public Schools - one of Maryland's top-ranked districts. Make this house your home today! Please note this home is a detached, modular, manufactured home on a permanent foundation.
This distinctive A-frame property presents a compelling investment opportunity, ideally located near Island Creek—a peaceful canal that enhances the area’s charm and appeal. Offering 1,764 finished square feet, the home features five spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom, making it adaptable for a variety of uses, including long-term rentals or vacation stays. Situated on a generous 0.38-acre lot, the property includes a screened-in porch and ample outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The home is in need of significant renovations, providing the perfect canvas for investors or buyers with vision to restore and customize it to their preferences. While it is not directly waterfront, access to the nearby canal offers a unique advantage for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene environment. Properties near water often command higher interest, stronger rental potential, and long-term appreciation. Additional features such as the existing fireplace add character and warmth, while off-street parking ensures convenience for residents and guests. The aluminum siding contributes to lower maintenance requirements over time. Beyond its investment potential, this property also presents an excellent opportunity to be transformed into a private residence. With thoughtful updates and improvements, it can become a charming and personalized home in a desirable, nature-oriented setting. Whether pursuing rental income or creating a private retreat, this property offers substantial upside and long-term value. Property being sold AS IS.
Broomes Island is located in Maryland. Broomes Island, Maryland has a population of 583. Broomes Island is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.12% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.94%.
The median household income in Broomes Island, Maryland is $136,528. The median household income for the surrounding county is $120,295 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Broomes Island is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.5 inches per year, with 14.5 inches of snow per year.
