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1998 Court House Point Road

CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD 21915
  • $1,750,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • ON SITE: 357 Days
  • ID#: MDCC2013288
Sold - 10/09/2024
$1,750,000
SOLD - 10/09/2024
  • 2
    BEDS
  • 8.06
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,888
    SQFT
  • $0
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1770
County:

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Description

Price Improvement!! Welcome to your own exclusive waterfront Eastern Shore paradise at Court House Point. This unique property is nestled along the banks of the Elk River in Chesapeake City, Maryland. This historical site, once home to the Cecil County Court House, provides a unique glimpse into the past. Imagine British ships sailing up the Elk River as you stand on this scenic projection.Court House Point was the site of the second county seat from 1719 to 1782, also serving as the terminal of the Elk Ferry. This exceptional property boasts nearly 2,400 feet of shoreline along the Elk River and the Intracoastal Waterway, offering views of ships from around the world navigating the third busiest canal globally.Spanning approximately 8 acres, the property features a nearly 4,000 square foot Federal Style home that includes the old Court House. Additionally, there are two smaller cottages along the waterfront"one fully restored, the other awaiting restoration. Historically, a dock (Wharf) was present on the property. The main home has been modernized while retaining much of its historical charm and character.The home comprises two bedrooms, two baths, an attached two-car garage, and a walk-up third-floor attic. With its very private setting and 8-acre expanse, this is your own personal paradise. The shoreline is protected with Rip Rap.Come and experience the unique charm and historical wonder of Court House Point! This type of property only comes along once in a lifetime.

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1998 Court House Point Road CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD 21915

  • Price: $2,350,000
  • Status: Closed
  • On Site: 357 Days
  • Updated: 22 min ago
  • ID#: MDCC2013288
2
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
8.06
Acres
3,888
SQFT
$0
$/SQFT
1770
Built
Neighborhood:
None
County:
Cecil
Elementary School:
Chesapeake City
Middle School:
Bohemia Manor
High School:
Bohemia Manor
School District:
Cecil County Public Schools
Property Description
Price Improvement!! Welcome to your own exclusive waterfront Eastern Shore paradise at Court House Point. This unique property is nestled along the banks of the Elk River in Chesapeake City, Maryland. This historical site, once home to the Cecil County Court House, provides a unique glimpse into the past. Imagine British ships sailing up the Elk River as you stand on this scenic projection.Court House Point was the site of the second county seat from 1719 to 1782, also serving as the terminal of the Elk Ferry. This exceptional property boasts nearly 2,400 feet of shoreline along the Elk River and the Intracoastal Waterway, offering views of ships from around the world navigating the third busiest canal globally.Spanning approximately 8 acres, the property features a nearly 4,000 square foot Federal Style home that includes the old Court House. Additionally, there are two smaller cottages along the waterfront"one fully restored, the other awaiting restoration. Historically, a dock (Wharf) was present on the property. The main home has been modernized while retaining much of its historical charm and character.The home comprises two bedrooms, two baths, an attached two-car garage, and a walk-up third-floor attic. With its very private setting and 8-acre expanse, this is your own personal paradise. The shoreline is protected with Rip Rap.Come and experience the unique charm and historical wonder of Court House Point! This type of property only comes along once in a lifetime.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Federal Construction Materials Brick Distance To Body Of Water 0 Docks 0 Exterior Features Chimney Cap(s)Flood LightsOutbuilding(s) Garage Spaces 2.00 Garage Type Garage - Side EntryGarage Door Opener Garage YN Yes Location Type River Lot Features Fishing AvailableHunting AvailableNo Thru StreetOpenPondRip-RappedRural Other Structures Carriage HouseGuest House Parking Features Asphalt DrivewayCrushed Stone Parking Types Attached GarageDrivewayOff Street Patio And Porch Features Patio(s) Pool No Pool Property Condition Very Good Road Responsibility Private Roof Shake View RiverPanoramicWater Water Access Features Boat - PoweredCanoe/KayakFishing AllowedPersonal Watercraft (PWC)Private AccessSwimming AllowedWaterski/Wakeboard Water Access YN Yes Water Body Name ELK RIVER Water Body Type River Water View YN Yes Waterfront Features Rip-Rap Waterfront YN Yes

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 3888 Appliances Built-In RangeCommercial RangeCooktopDishwasherExhaust FanRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWater Conditioner - Owned Basement Connecting StairwayHeatedOutside EntranceUnfinished Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 0 Below Grade Unfinished Area 1016 Cooling Ductless/Mini-SplitCentral A/C Fireplace Features Gas/PropaneMantel(s)WoodFree StandingBrick Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 4 Flooring HardwoodWoodOtherCeramic Tile Heating Central Heating YN Yes Interior Features AtticCeiling Fan(s)Curved StaircaseDining AreaDouble/Dual StaircaseFloor Plan - TraditionalFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - CountryKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - GourmetKitchen - IslandKitchen - Table SpacePrimary Bath(s)Recessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWater Treat SystemWood Floors Laundry Type Main Floor Levels 3 Main Level Bedrooms 0 Room List Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2KitchenFamily RoomBasementBedroom 1Bathroom 1Bathroom 2Attic Upper Level1 Bedrooms 2 Walls Ceilings Beamed CeilingsDry WallPlaster WallsCathedral CeilingsTray Ceilings

Property Features

Accessibility Features None Association YN No Buyer Financing Cash Central Air YN Yes Close Sale Terms Standard Sale Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street Elk Road Electric 200+ Amp ServiceCircuit Breakers Foundation Details BlockStone Heating Fuel OilPropane - Leased Horse YN Yes Hot Water Electric Lease Considered YN No Navigable Water YN Y New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 803140510958 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Pets Allowed YN No Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer On Site Septic Structure Design Type Detached Tax Annual Amount 11508.00 Tax Lot 2 Utilities PropaneAbove Ground Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Well Window Features Wood Frame Year Built Effective 2020 Zoning SAR

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©2025 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Jim Bass Group, Real Estate Teams, LLC. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2025-06-24T18:53:25.113.
 
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