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Property Description
Stunning Waterfront Contemporary on Church Creek Tucked away on a serene, pine tree-lined drive, this meticulously maintained and architecturally striking waterfront home offers privacy, comfort, and refined craftsmanship just minutes from Cambridge. Designed for modern living with timeless appeal, the property boasts breathtaking views, southern exposure, and a protected shoreline with rip-rap and living shore features-perfect for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. The thoughtfully designed main residence features a first-floor primary suite, glowing wood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and a sunny breakfast area. Energy efficient geo thermal heat system.. Upgraded cedar impressions siding. Enjoy year-round greenery in the attached greenhouse or relax on the expansive deck with a retractable shade, ideal for entertaining or quiet reflection. An airy loft area provides flexible space-perfect for guest overflow, a home office, or a fun kids' bunk area. Custom built-ins throughout offer generous storage and showcase attention to detail at every turn. The guest quarters include a private 2BR/1BA suite plus kitchen-ideal for visitors or multi-generational living-alongside an attached garage, workshop for your creative or practical needs. Custom 2 story storage building 24 x 20 (720 sq. ft with 2nd floor) with electric service offering additional space for hobbies or secure storage . Additional features include geo-thermal heating (providing perfect all season environmental conditions) and a tankless hot water heater (energy efficient home), a dedicated wine room, and a spacious laundry room. With its private dock, tranquil setting, and blend of luxury and function, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare opportunity to enjoy Chesapeake living at its finest. South Dorchester school district. Featured on the Delmarva Home Show - play it from Virtual Tours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1701 Perseus Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,060,000
- Taxes: $5,604 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDDO2009902
- Added to Site: 200 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Combination Dining/Living, Other, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Open
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Brick
- Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven - Wall, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, 18 x 15, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, 12 x 12, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Upper 1
- Family Room: Family Room, Upper 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Upper 1
- 2nd Kitchen: Kitchen, 30 x 12, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: Dorchester
- Development Name: Orion
- Subdivision: Orion
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
- Location Details: Creek/Stream
School Information
- School District: Dorchester County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Geothermal
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Geo-thermal
- Water Heater: Instant Hot Water, Bottled Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Dist. to Water: 0 Feet
- Utility Description: Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary, Loft
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Loft
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Beamed Ceilings
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,997
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,997 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1987
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Greenhouse, Other, Guest House
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.63
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 245,243
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Stream/Creek
- Zoning: RC
- Lot Description: Stream/Creek
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Water Front Type: Creek
- Water Front Name: CHURCH CREEK
- Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
- Docks: 1
- Power Boats: 6
- Non-Power Boats: 6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $392.06
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $5,604
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $539,733
- Tax Amount: $5,604
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2997
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 12
Listed by Powell REALTORS, Valerie P Brown
Sold by Benson & Mangold, LLC, Brian K Gearhart
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Schools
Schools serving 1701 Perseus Rd
School District:Dorchester County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Dorchester School 3485 Golden Hill Road, Church Creek, MD 21622 | PK-8 | 7.8 mi |
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School 2475 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge, MD 21613 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1701 Perseus Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$1,060,000
-9.79%
MLS
6/30/2025
Listed
$1,175,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1701 Perseus Road, Cambridge, MD 21613 (MLS# MDDO2009902) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,060,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1701 Perseus Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cambridge? You can browse all Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

