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Property Description
PRICE REDUCED! MUST SEE! EVEN BETTER IN PERSON! This historic gem boasts 2,316 sq ft of living space with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Full of character & charm from the covered front porch adorned with a welcoming swing, plus two additional two upstairs balconies, perfect for savoring the neighborhood's ambiance. You can walk everywhere! A mere couple of blocks away, is both the Choptank River, as well as a variety of great restaurants, coffee shops, and cute boutiques, making everyday life a delight. The yacht club is just a few blocks away, offering endless opportunities for recreation. Lots of Capital Improvements & Upgrades: NEW ROOF, new kitchen appliances, high-end two-zoned low-profile radiators, Rinnai on-demand gas hot water heater, storm windows, upgraded electrical, new plumbing & all new sewer connections. Inside you'll find refinished hardwood floors, a warm kitchen featuring top-of-the-line countertops, stainless steel appliances and a eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook. The living room includes built in bookcases & a cozy fireplace, which leads to a separate formal dining room with bay windows, adorned with a high-end chandelier. These thoughtful touches enhance the character and functionality of the home. Need to work from home? You'll love the two additional potential office spaces (or potentially a nursery!) The upper level boasts a primary bedroom with a dedicated wardrobe room and access to the full bath featuring a charming clawfoot tub. Home includes one downstairs bedroom, plus two additional spacious guest bedrooms with adjoining balcony, offering ample space and comfort. Enjoy the peace of mind with no flood zone or HOA. Plus, where else in the historic district of Cambridge can you find a private driveway & carport to protect your car, plus the accessibility of having an ADA ramp for easy access in the back. The backyard includes a shed for extra storage. This property beams with many features that exemplify its Victorian Charm. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Cambridge's history!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 817 Locust St
General
- Price: $300,000
- Taxes: $1,867 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDDO2010256
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 162 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Porch(es)
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Carport, Driveway
Location
- Municipality: Cambridge
- County: DORCHESTER
- Subdivision: HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Driving Directions: Route 50 into Cambridge, make a right onto Maryland Ave. Turns to Market St over Cambridge River, follow to right on Academy St, left on High St, right on Locust St.
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Dorchester County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Zoned, Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Instant Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Mixed
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Paneled Walls, Wood Walls, Plaster Walls
- Windows: Screens, Storm, Bay/Bow
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,316
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,316 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,316 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,707
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-3
- Lot Description: Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Partially, Rear
Water Features
- Water Front Type: River
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $129.53
- City/TownTax: $817
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $107,600
- Tax Amount: $1,867
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Items Underneath Carport
- Inclusions: High End Chandelier in Dining Room, Carport Conveys
Listed by Northrop Realty, Nicole Schreibstein Abbott
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Schools
Schools serving 817 Locust St
School District:Dorchester County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sandy Hill Elementary School 1503 Glasgow Street, Cambridge, MD 21613 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Mace's Lane Middle School 1101 Maces Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School 2475 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge, MD 21613 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 817 Locust St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2025
Listed
$300,000
1076.47%
MLS
12/12/2011
Sold
$25,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 817 Locust St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,021
16%
$107,600
6%
2023
$1,746
—
$101,033
7%
2023
$1,746
79%
$94,467
7%
2022
$977
39%
$87,900
5%
2017
$703
-53%
$83,400
6%
2021
$1,488
5%
$78,900
6%
2020
$1,419
3%
$74,400
—
2019
$1,381
—
$74,400
—
2018
$1,381
1%
$74,400
—
2017
$1,367
—
$74,400
—
2016
$1,371
—
$74,400
—
2015
$1,371
-1%
$74,400
-1%
2014
$1,382
—
$75,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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817 Locust Street, Cambridge, MD 21613 (MLS# MDDO2010256) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 817 Locust Street is currently listed for $300,000 and was received on August 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 817 Locust Street? 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.

