Be among the lucky few who own a historic home in the much sought after south Chesapeake City, MD historic district. This quaint, two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, 19th century home has a wonderful view of the canal right from the kitchen window. It's the third home back from the canal and is within a short walk to great local restaurants, shops, parks, etc. The home has recent interior and exterior paint updates, and both chimneys have recently been professionally rebuilt from the roofline up. Also on the exterior you'll notice a new front door and a new gutter/downspout system. In January of 2020 a new mini split HVAC system was installed. As is the case with many of the historic homes in Chesapeake City, there is a winder staircase, adding to the home's historic authenticity. Additionally, there is a ceiling pass-through to accommodate moving furniture up to the second story. For additional storage needs there is another staircase to the large attic. This home is close to Elkton, MD, Newark and Glasgow, DE, Wilmington and Middletown, DE and MD Eastern Shore towns. The property is zoned Village Center (residential/commercial). This home would be perfect for the savvy investor looking for an additional full-time or short-term rental property, as well as for a full-time, year-round residence, or even for fun-filled family weekend getaways!
Experience Historic Charm with Modern Upgrades! Step into this beautifully restored early 1900s home in the heart of the sought-after Town of South Chesapeake City with amazing water views. This 3-4 bedroom, 2.5-bath masterpiece effortlessly combines vintage character with high-quality modern updates, offering stunning water views and a lifestyle of elegance and convenience. Recent Upgrades include New siding and windows, Kitchen & Half-Bath Renovation. Modern updates have entirely transformed the kitchen, including a new sink, countertops, flooring, and beam stabilization for enhanced structural integrity. A custom wall-mounted map of the Chesapeake area adds a unique design element to the half bath. The half-bath renovation features sleek fixtures and fresh finishes for a contemporary touch. Hardscaping & landscaping with a beautifully designed outdoor space featuring freshly painted fencing, double gates, a charming gazebo on the deck equipped with mosquito netting, and a cozy two-person swing—perfect for relaxing or sharing a moment with a loved one. These thoughtful touches and lush landscaping create the perfect setting for enjoying the serene surroundings. Front Sidewalk Replacement: Upgraded front sidewalk with a bottom step to the porch for added accessibility. Highlights of This Exceptional Home include Historic Elegance: Original woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, authentic doors, and vintage doorknobs preserve the home's rich history. Spacious Living: The large, sunlit kitchen boasts ample storage, an inviting eat-in dining area, and a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly winter nights. Elegant Dining and Living Rooms: Host gatherings in the formal dining room and relax in the living room, both adorned with preserved original details like floor grates. Luxurious primary Suite: The top-floor primary bedroom offers an ensuite bath and the best water views, making it your private retreat! Additional Features: Updated bathrooms, multiple central air units for efficient climate control, and more. Outdoor Living at Its Best: Enjoy the charming front porch overlooking the iconic C&D Canal. Watch local boaters, majestic freight ships, and million-dollar yachts drift by. The newly completed Ben Cardin C&D Canal Trail is perfect for biking, hiking, or leisurely strolls right at your doorstep. Prime Location: Explore Chesapeake City's vibrant community with 5-star restaurants, unique shops, and scenic water tours, all within walking distance. Take the ferry or enjoy Chesapeake City Water Tours with friends for unforgettable adventures.
Welcome to 244 Basil Ave, an inspired craftsman style new build situated on a 2.16 acre lot just outside the ever quaint Chesapeake City. A healthy walk or short bike ride puts you in town center enjoying coffee on the canal, a hot meal at the Inn, or any of the numerous seasonal events Chesapeake City has to offer. Enter this custom home through the gorgeous oversized double front doors. The family room is bright and welcoming with vaulted ceilings and a gas burning fireplace. The kitchen is finished with modern black shaker cabinets, stylish gold hardware and fixtures, farmhouse sink, and stainless Samsung appliances. The spacious first floor primary features a tray ceiling, recessed lighting and en-suite with elegant garden tub, glass shower panel, rain shower head, double vanity, and a massive walk-in closet finished with built-ins. Also on the main level are two nice sized bedrooms sharing a hall bath, the laundry /mud room, and a powder room. There is a bonus room located on the second level with a third full bath creating a potential in-law or guest suite. The side-turned two car garage has 12’+ ceilings with plenty of room for overhead rack storage, car lift, boat storage, workout equipment etc. Folks this one is special; it is simple, clean, elegant, private and free of deed restrictions all while being just a stones throw away from a social atmosphere. Don’t sleep on 244 Basil Ave. ***A second sewer and water tap has been fully paid for with Chesapeake City and offers a running start for the potential to subdivide an additional lot facing 213. Buyers to conduct their own due diligence on this matter. ***
PRICE REDUCED BELOW VALUE! Live in your vacation home and walk to the Two Rivers Yacht Club or the beach. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with water views of the Bohemia River was made for entertaining and relaxed vacation style living. It has deeded water rights and a private beach. You also will have first rights at Two Rivers Marina which is a two minute walk. When you enter the front door you are greeted with an impressive foyer with Travertine flooring and a ballroom sized Great Room (28 x 22) which is attached to an enclosed 3 season porch. The porch has a dog door which leads to the fenced in yard. The main floor features hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a gourmet kitchen which is open to a stunning family room with fireplace which is made for over-stuffed chairs and a roaring fire. Also on this level is a dining area. The kitchen boasts plenty of cabinet space, granite counters, Wolf stove top, breakfast bar seating, and access to a deck overlooking the river. A butler's pantry and a brand new powder room complete the main floor. All three bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the second level. The primary bedroom is quite large and has french doors which lead to a spacious private deck overlooking the river. The primary bathroom has a large soaking tub and separate shower. The home has an oversized attached 2 car garage, brand new 12 x 25 (approx) storage shed and fenced in yard! There was a new furnace installed in 2020, new well pump in 2019, and new BAT septic system in 2017. Live in your vacation home or use for a boater's delight on the weekends!
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home sits on a desirable corner lot, offering privacy with gorgeous trees around the property, and is Less than a mile from the C&D Canal. The extremely SPACIOUS 2 CAR GARAGE, shed, and paved driveway provide ample parking, storage, and convenience. Step inside to discover a home full of thoughtful upgrades and inviting spaces. The living room is a true showstopper, boasting vaulted ceilings, a stunning bay window, and a wood-burning fireplace with an open concept. The master suite features a large soaking tub, a stand-up shower, double vanity, and a walk-in closet. This home showcases new kitchen flooring installed 2 months ago, new carpet replaced in 2023, as well as brand new toilets and a brand-new hot water heater installed 1 month ago, ensuring move-in-ready convenience. Outside, you’ll love the large front deck and the spacious back porch, which includes a drop-down area prepped with water and electrical hook-ups for a hot tub! This area features elevated privacy railing to create a secluded and intimate retreat. This home is located in Chesapeake Estates - Lot rent is $695/mo. + water, sewer, and trash (additional $60/mo. ) - total: $755/mo. Don't miss this amazing deal on a home that blends comfort, functionality, and privacy. Schedule your showing today!!
Own a little piece of history in Chesapeake City. Welcome to the Johnson-Lindsey House in the Historic District of South Chesapeake City Zoned (VC) Village Center, which allows residential and/or commercial use. This antique home was built approximately 1850 by Joseph W. Lindsey, owner and operator of the town sawmill and lumber yard. This home retains its historic charm coupled with all the modern conveniences a homeowner seeks today. She is a lovely traditional Federal-style wood siding home with bump-out picture windows on the south side of the main and 2nd levels. As you enter this home, you’ll notice the handsome cast & wrought iron fence surrounding the front courtyard. This area once had a porch, and the seller did get historical permission to add a front porch if the new owner was interested in adding this feature. The front entrance has intact stained glass and an old-style door ringer. You will notice original hardwood flooring, tall wood windows with storm covers, and 6-inch floor molding as you enter the home. The entrance consists of a light-filled foyer that leads to a large family room on the front of the home with tall picture windows and an electric fireplace wired for propane. This room leads to the spacious dining room with built-in cabinets and a covered side porch. On the back of the home is the remodeled kitchen with Quartz “siltstone" countertops, Italian subway tile, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new sink, and stainless appliances. The cabinets have all been freshly professionally painted. The remodeled powder room and the enclosed laundry room with an antique sink are off the kitchen; this laundry space does have electric baseboard heat. Heading upstairs to the 2nd level is new carpeting on the stairs and hallway with original hardwood flooring in the bedrooms. The first bedroom is the sizeable primary bedroom, a primary master bath that has been completely remodeled with a tile walk-in shower, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and two additional bedrooms. This would be an ideal area to add a full bathroom if the new owner needed it. Upstairs to the 3rd level are two additional bedrooms, one currently used as storage with original painted floors. Heading to the backyard is a gorgeous large courtyard-style space with a side porch, brick side patio, rear brick patio, and walkway to the detached two-car garage that the late Lee Hutton built in the 1990s for the last owners with specific modifications to fit their sailboat masts on the side and rear. Please notice the cannonball gate closure on the rear gate to the parking pad that allows for two vehicles. This garage has electricity, a concrete floor, and a propane heating element. The basement has outside access from the rear of the home. From here, you can see the great bones of this antique home, the utilities, large windows to let in the light, and a 150 amp electrical panel and a generator hook up (seller has never used). This side of the street and section is the only street in the historic district with backyards backing to woods and additional parking. The Johnson-Lindsey House is the house on the cover of the town map and was on featured of the Candlelight Tour. 5 Mini Splits provide A/C & Heat, main Heat is from the Hot Water Baseboard Radiators with oil fuel. Seller updates: 2024 - 5 NEW MINI SPLIT HEAT & A/C UNITS, STORM DOOR, KITCHEN CUPBOARDS PROFESSIONALLY PAINTED AND CEILING FANS INSTALLED. 2022 - NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORS, KITCHEN & PRIMARY BATH AND NEW RUGS UPSTAIRS & ON STAIRS. 2021 - NEW FURNACE, OIL TANK & HOT WATER HEATER, INSULATION ADDED UNDER LAUNDRY ROOM AND SIDE PORCH UPDATED. 2020 - PROFESSIONALLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW QUARTZ COUNTER TOPS & SINK, AND NEW BLINDS THROUGHOUT HOUSE. 2019 - NEW STOVE & MICROWAVE, NEW MAIN 30-YEAR ROOF WITH ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE & FLAT ROOF. 2018 - UPGRADED PRIMARY FULL BATH.
Welcome Home to this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in Chesapeake Estates complete with a beautiful front deck and side deck . Enter into the large living room with bay window, the beautiful open floor plan flows into the kitchen and dining room with a wood burning fire place and slider to garden and shed area. The master suite offers a large master bath with a large tub, stand up shower, and infrared sauna. Bedroom 2 & 3 are situated on the opposite side of the home and located by bathroom 2. The laundry room is off of the kitchen with upgraded appliances. Major updates within the past 2 years include new roof, siding, HVAC, windows, appliances, flooring, accent walls and accent ceilings, and front deck. Major updates within the past 2 years include new roof, siding, HVAC, windows, appliances, flooring, accent walls and accent ceilings, and front deck. Located in the highly desirable Bohemia Manor High School feeder pattern. Lot rent currently $700/month which includes water, septic, trash, and recycle. Close to historic Chesapeake City, ?boat ramp, & wildlife area. Must be approved by ARX Management before offer will be considered.
Bohemia Hall is aptly named for its commanding views over the expansive Bohemia River which feeds into the Chesapeake Bay at the confluence of the Elk River (intercoastal waterway). The elegant brick and frame manor house (circa 1995) boasts approximately 4400 square feet, with an additional 2,763 square feet of space including home gym, powder room and storage, on 11 acres +/- of country living at its finest. The 4 bedroom home with three full and two half baths is very well designed, constructed, and maintained with great emphasis given to every detail in unparalleled craftsmanship. Numerous large airy rooms, fabulous views, multiple fireplaces, home gym, balconies, verandas, screened porches, pool, and Bohemia River dock make this a comfortable family home great for entertaining. Near the waterfront village of Chesapeake City, with its numerous restaurants and shops, near the expansive protected horse country and convenient to several marinas. Bohemia Hall is a treasure not to be missed by the most discerning buyer!
Chesapeake City is located in Maryland. Chesapeake City, Maryland 21915has a population of 788. Chesapeake City 21915 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.36%.
The median household income in Chesapeake City, Maryland 21915 is $58,958. The median household income for the surrounding county is $81,817 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chesapeake City 21915 is 56.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.6 inches per year, with 14.9 inches of snow per year.