Cambridge Historic District Real Estate

Cambridge Historic District Real Estate

Welcome to the Cambridge Historic District, a charming enclave nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Maryland. This picturesque neighborhood is steeped in rich history and offers a delightful blend of classic architecture, vibrant culture, and a warm community spirit. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century homes, each with its own unique story to tell.

The Cambridge Historic District is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s a hub of activity and local charm. The area is home to a variety of quaint shops, artisanal boutiques, and delightful eateries that showcase the best of Maryland’s culinary scene. Whether you’re enjoying fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant or sipping coffee at a cozy café, the local flavors are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Choptank River and the scenic landscapes that surround the district. With ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking, outdoor adventures are just moments away. Additionally, the historic district hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

Living in the Cambridge Historic District means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both history and modernity. With its close-knit community, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty, this area offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of small-town living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and become part of a story that continues to unfold in the heart of Dorchester County.

Newest Listings in Cambridge Historic District

$615,000
8 Beds 3 Baths
This recently renovated home offers unique flexibility. It sits on a rare TRIPLE corner lot, and the expansive backyard spans two additional lots that may be subdivided. The first floor is beautifully finished with a new kitchen, scullery/laundry, parlor, great room, 3 bedrooms (including primary ensuite) and 2 more bathrooms. Nine rooms on the 2nd floor are ready to be finished as bedrooms, bathrooms, office/gym, etc. The 3rd floor includes additional heated space and storage. Historic charm is showcased throughout with grand front and rear staircases, built-in cabinetry, millwork, wainscoting, pocket doors, architectural radiators, and two original Rumford corner fireplaces. Major upgrades include a new two-zoned central HVAC system along with a high efficiency boiler for hot water and adjustable radiant heating, upgraded 320 Amp electric service (the whole home has been rewired), and updated plumbing. The front entrance has been brought back to the original woodwork with restored leaded glass sidelights and transom. The large front and side wrapped porch have been refreshed. Enjoy ample off-street parking from Choptank Avenue where there is also room for a "carriage house"/garage, workshop, boat storage and/or pool. Are you thinking Country Inn or Bed and Breakfast? A handicap ramp gives access to the porch and front entrance. There is an existing sprinkler system. Within blocks of historic downtown shopping and dining, water access, the Yacht Club, city marina, and waterfront parks. Also, there are nearby marinas that offer travel lifts, maintenance, and offseason storage. Nearby beaches and commuting distances: Assateague Island (61 miles), Rehoboth (65 miles), Ocean City (69 miles), Lewes with ferry to Cape May, and Cape Henlopen (61 miles). Distances to other areas of interest: Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and Harriet Tubman Museum (11 miles), Saint Michaels (26 miles), Annapolis (58 miles), Washington DC (86 miles), Newark DE (88 miles), Wilmington (98 miles), NY, NY (414 miles). Washington, Newark and Wilmington have Amtrack train stations. Airports and distances: BWI (78 miles), Dulles (117 miles), PHL (115 miles).

709 Church St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Benson & Mangold, LLC. Contact: (410) 228-0800

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