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Property Description
Quaint waterfront retreat on scenic Brooks Creek offering beautiful water views and easy access to the Chesapeake Bay for boating, crabbing, and fishing adventures. This 2-bedroom home features a spacious family room with panoramic water views, wood flooring throughout many rooms, and a nicely updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, induction-top range, Corian countertops, and recessed lighting. Bedroom closets feature lovely built-in organizers designed to maximize storage and functionality. Enjoy outdoor living from the front and rear Trex decks with LED lit vinyl railings, plus a paver walkway and patio perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Waterfront improvements include approximately 3' MLW, private pier with water and electric, and an 8,000lb boat lift. Additional highlights include detached garage with automatic overhead door and storage, ductless mini-split systems installed approximately 2020, irrigation around the flower beds and decking, and a full-size front-load stack washer and dryer. Property conveys furnished, making for an easy transition into your perfect Eastern Shore getaway or year-round waterfront residence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5558 Bowen Rd
General
- Sold For: $485,000
- Taxes: $3,167 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDDO2012254
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric
- Furnished: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Exterior Cameras, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: DORCHESTER
- Driving Directions: Rt. 343 West toward Hudson/Neck District, left onto Cassons Neck, right onto Bowen/Jonlen, make a left on Bowen. Sign Posted
School Information
- School District: Dorchester County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Call School Board
- Middle School: Maces Lane
- High School: Cambridge-South Dorchester
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Central, Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 906
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 906 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 906 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: River, Scenic Vista, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,900
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RR
- Lot Description: Bulkheaded, Fishing Available, Front Yard
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
- Water Front Type: River
- Water Front Name: Brooks Creek
- Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
- Docks: 1
- Power Boats: 2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $524.28
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $3,167
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $287,600
- Tax Amount: $3,167
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 906
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: sofa front bedroom, seller personal items/effects, some art.
- Inclusions: Home to convey furnished see docs
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by Sharon Real Estate P.C., Sydney Johnson Cohee
Sold by Iron Valley Real Estate Ocean City, Stephen Brown
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Schools
Schools serving 5558 Bowen Rd
School District:Dorchester County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sandy Hill Elementary School 1503 Glasgow Street, Cambridge, MD 21613 | PK-5 | 9.5 mi |
Mace's Lane Middle School 1101 Maces Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613 | 6-8 | 9.3 mi |
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School 2475 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge, MD 21613 | 9-12 | 9.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5558 Bowen Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Sold
$485,000
2.11%
MLS
5/19/2026
Listed
$475,000
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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.
5558 Bowen Road, Cambridge, MD 21613 (MLS# MDDO2012254) is a Single Family property that was sold at $485,000 on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 5558 Bowen 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.

