Nestled along the banks of the Chester River in the historic waterfront town of Millington, this enchanting 1955 cottage offers a rare opportunity to embrace the beauty of Eastern Shore living. Steeped in tradition and situated on the original Rings End Farm property, this special home is rich with local history and timeless character. Surrounded by lush landscaping, mature trees, abundant wildlife, and sweeping river views, the property invites a lifestyle defined by nature, tranquility, and endless days on the water. Eagles soar overhead, herons wade along the shoreline, and the peaceful rhythm of the river creates an extraordinary natural setting in every season. Inside, timeless charm meets comfortable living with thoughtfully designed spaces that celebrate the surrounding landscape. The spacious kitchen features a sunlit breakfast room with large windows framing peaceful backyard and river views, while a separate dining room creates the perfect setting for intimate gatherings. An RO system under the kitchen sink provides added convenience and water quality. The inviting living room is filled with warmth and character, complete with a skylight and cozy wood-burning stove. A generous family room opens directly to an expansive brick patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Three comfortable bedrooms, a large laundry/mud room with side entrance and additional storage, and two substantial outbuildings provide both functionality and flexibility for everyday life and waterfront adventures. Recent improvements include a new well pump installed in 2025 and a new thermostat also installed in 2025, offering additional peace of mind. The true magic of the property unfolds at the water’s edge. Stroll down to your private pier and floating dock (5 foot MWL) where days are spent embracing the very best of waterfront living. Cruise the river by boat, launch a kayak or paddleboard, spend quiet mornings crabbing, or cast a fishing line into the Chester River, known for catfish, spot, sunfish, yellow perch, and other local catches. Whether enjoying an afternoon on the water or simply taking in the breathtaking sunsets from the pier, the river becomes an extension of everyday life and a constant source of recreation. The town of Millington adds to the charm, offering two public parks and a public community swim club complete with pool and tennis courts. Conveniently located to shopping and dining in both Millington and nearby, Chestertown, Middletown DE, the property also offers easy access to Route 301, connecting you effortlessly to Eastern Shore destinations, Wilmington in just about an hour, and Philadelphia in approximately 90 minutes. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or a year-round waterfront sanctuary, this remarkable property captures the essence of refined Eastern Shore living while honoring the history and heritage of the original Rings End Farm.
This is a lovely, well maintained, two story, three bedroom , two bathroom house on a peaceful 7 acres, close to 301 for ease of commute, yet secluded in a rural setting. The Roof, Gutters, and Siding were replaced in 2025. The Furnace and AC Unit were also replaced in 2025. The majority of the home's flooring was replaced in 2024, and the bathrooms were redone. There is a fenced area for the Dog's, with a smaller night time area. The stable was used for miniature horses.
Experience the best of Eastern Shore living in this charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath ranch, perfectly positioned along the picturesque Chester River. This waterfront retreat offers breathtaking views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy peaceful mornings and stunning sunsets from your private deck, or unwind in the screened-in porch while taking in the gentle river breeze. For boating enthusiasts, anglers, and kayakers alike, the private dock provides direct access to the water and endless opportunities for recreation. Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed layout with an updated kitchen, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a versatile den—ideal for a home office or media room. A heated two-car garage ensures year-round convenience, while the full, dry basement offers abundant space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Set on a serene, partially wooded one-acre lot, the property provides both privacy and natural beauty, all framed by one of the Eastern Shore’s most sought-after waterways. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this home delivers a rare combination of comfort, tranquility, and waterfront lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and discover where your next chapter begins.
Motivated seller—priced below appraised value! Appraised at $534K, now reduced for a quick sale. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to walk into instant equity. Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rancher with pole barn on the upper Chester River! Step inside this private waterfront retreat to a welcoming living room featuring a cozy propane fireplace with a beautiful stone surround. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized bathroom with a garden tub beside a second gas fireplace, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet. The dining room opens to a back deck overlooking the river, complete with a retractable awning—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the water views. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring an island, double ovens, and a large stainless farmhouse sink with views of the river. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. Just off the kitchen is the laundry room along with a convenient half bath. A breezeway connects the home to an impressive 1,200 sq. ft. pole barn, which includes stairs to a second level and a motorized lift for easily moving items upstairs. The home has been meticulously maintained, including regular HVAC servicing, resealed blacktop driveways, and proactive updates like replacing the water heater. Enjoy life on the river—perfect for kayaking, fishing, and even crabbing from your own property. The home sits elevated on a hill well above the floodplain. Buyers may have the option to add steps down to the water and potentially a bulkhead or small pier (to be confirmed with the county). Conveniently located with quick access to Rt. 301 for commuting to Middletown ( 16 miles), Chestertown ( 12 miles), or the Chesapeake Bay Bridge ( 40 miles). Food Lion is also less than a mile away. The property is serviced by public water and sewer and also includes a well for irrigation. Professionally landscaped and being freshened up for spring—be sure to add this one to your watch list! All offers considered!
Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own home for rental prices! Come see this updated, functional, and move-in ready home with some very major improvements already done! This charmer offers easy, one level living. Big-ticket updates completed in 2025, including a new roof and new windows (most not all replaced), giving buyers peace of mind from day one. The standout feature is the renovated bathroom with a premium walk-in soaking tub (approx. $10K upgrade) which is ideal for comfort, accessibility, and long-term convenience. The layout offers flexibility with multiple bedroom options, including a pass-through room perfect for an office, nursery, or cozy sitting space. Park in the attached garage or use it as a combo craft room/storage/workshop.....lady/man cave! High ceilings and shelving, as well as both exterior and interior access doors make this a fabulous bonus space. Enter the house from the garage to a mudroom/pantry, just off of the kitchen! Outside, enjoy a flat, usable yard and ample driveway parking. ** Homes with this combination of updates, usability, and VALUE are hard to find — call to schedule your showing early!
321 West Street in Millington, Maryland is now available for you. This lovely 5-year-old home features vinyl siding, three bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms; Inside, you'll find a formal living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, along with a nicely sized island that offers additional space for dining. The main level also includes a laundry room with stackable washer & dryer included. Down the spiral staircase to the ground level youll discover a one-car garae and a full unfinished basement with daylight windows - perfect for extra storage or future possibilities. Situated on a level rectangular .23 acre lot, this property offers both comfort and potential. Settlement date is negotiable and we kindly ask for a 1 hour prior notice for all showings.
Experience waterfront living on the beautiful Chester River in Millington, just 15 minutes from Middletown, DE. Situated on 0.53 acres, this charming riverfront carriage house captures breathtaking panoramic water views and offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and convenience. An expansive lighted deck creates the ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying spectacular sunset views over the water. Boating enthusiasts will love the private dock with electric power providing direct access to the Chester River for boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and paddleboarding. Your private escape just steps from home. The river truly becomes an extension of your backyard. Inside, the light-filled two-bedroom layout offers comfortable and easy living, making it perfect as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or waterfront investment property. Additional highlights include: • New roof • Public water and sewer • No HOA – enjoy privacy and flexibility • Quiet, scenic waterfront setting Located just minutes from Middletown, Delaware, you'll have convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities while still enjoying the tranquility of riverfront living. This is a rare opportunity to own an inviting Chester River waterfront property where stunning views, boating access, and peaceful surroundings come together to create a truly special home.
Custom-built waterfront gem nestled on the picturesque Chester River in Kent County. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, constructed in 2006, spans a total of 4821 square feet and offers an open floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining indoors and out! Upgrades abound! Step inside to discover a home rich in upgrades and architectural detail. Soaring 9-foot and cathedral ceilings, dramatic two-story spaces, and gleaming hardwood floors create an airy, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is enhanced with upgraded countertops and lighting, while a cozy wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living area. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and comfort, and a full unfinished basement with rough-in plumbing offers endless potential for future expansion. Additional features include a central vacuum system, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout. Set on a private 0.5-acre lot, the property truly shines with 75 feet of prime waterfront along the Chester River. With approximately 6 feet of mean low water depth, this is a boater’s dream—perfect for boating, kayaking, swimming, and fishing right from your own backyard. Ideally located, the home offers close proximity to historic Chestertown’s charm, dining, and waterfront amenities, while also being just a short drive to Middletown, Delaware—home to the vibrant Westown area and tax-free shopping.
Take advantage of this irresistible opportunity to purchase 12 acres with 2 houses, a few outbuildings and a ton of potential. The property is located just off of Route 301, the Eastern Shore's main thoroughfare. The location is perfect for commuters looking to improve their quality of life or someone looking for a homestead close to Chestertown's waterfront historic district. The property is less than an hour from Annapolis, a half hour from Middletown, and within 2 hours of DC, Philadelphia and Baltimore. This property is being sold As-Is.
This Tidewater Cape sits on the point of 13.78 acres and is surrounded by the tidal waters of the Chester River. Built to be a summer home by a father and son in 1950, this home is filled with character and charm. Drive through the woods and catch glimpses of the river to your left. Moments later, the trees open to the homesite, and then notice there is water to your right as well, showcasing the point setting. Cute and cozy from the moment you see it, but this home’s full presence is best appreciated from the rear, where the three-story Tidewater elevation stands proud and timeless. Loved and enjoyed by several generations, the home offers hardwood floors throughout the main and second levels, beautiful built-ins and gorgeous hardwood details throughout. Outdoor living includes a main-level porch and lower-level patio, perfect for taking in the peaceful surroundings. Two outbuildings are located along the shoreline: a one-car garage and a workshop with electric, they offer flexible storage and workspace. There could be potential for subdividing a lot, but buyers to verify all possibilities with the county. Pier/dock conveys As-Is — do not walk on dock. Do Not Enter Property without an appointment.
Millington is located in Maryland. Millington, Maryland has a population of 680. Millington is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.71% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 15.86%.
The median household income in Millington, Maryland is $50,938. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,451 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Millington is 38.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.9 inches per year, with 14 inches of snow per year.
