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Property Description
Welcome to this delightful cottage nestled in the historic village of Wittman. This home offers a whimsical, unique, and creative lifestyle in an historic waterman's cottage. Situated on a charming corner lot, this home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character. The second level boasts a private en-suite primary bedroom, complete with a cozy nook ideal for a home office. On the main level, you'll find a second bedroom, a versatile den or craft room with built-in shelving, and a full bath. The inviting living and dining areas showcase beautiful hardwood floors and are seamlessly connected by a built-in archway, featuring bookcases on the living room side. The spacious kitchen spans the width of the home, offering abundant counter and cabinet space. Step through the back door onto a generous deck, perfect for savoring your morning coffee or entertaining guests. This home also offers a basement, which is accessed off the dining room and features a sump pump, French drain system and is where the furnace and hot water are located. This area also provides ample room for storage. Filled with unique and whimsical details, this charming home is truly a rare find. Situated on a corner lot that includes a detached 2 car garage with room for a workspace, and just down the street from the community park and public boat ramp.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8858 Howeth Rd
General
- Sold For: $359,000
- Taxes: $1,246 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDTA2010296
- Added to Site: 289 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Basement, Mud Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
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: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Engineered Wood, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Mud Room: Mud Room - Flooring - Engineered Wood, Main
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Talbot
- Development Name: Wittman
- Subdivision: Wittman
- Driving Directions: From St. Michaels continue on Rt. 33, take left on New Road, at stop go right on to Pot Pie Rd., then left on Howeth Rd. House is on the corner.
School Information
- School District: Talbot County Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Drainage System
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,898
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,222 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,371
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $293.78
- Assessment Year: 2024
- County Tax: $1,246
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $138,033
- Tax Amount: $1,246
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1222
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Chandelier in upstairs bedroom.
- Inclusions: workbench in garage., free standing electric fireplace
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Monica S Penwell
Sold by Benson & Mangold, LLC, Alicia Gannon Dulin
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Schools
Schools serving 8858 Howeth Rd
School District:Talbot County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tilghman Elementary School 21374 Foster Ave, Tilghman Island, MD 21671 | K-6 | 6.1 mi |
St. Michaels Middle/High School 200 Seymour Avenue, Saint Michaels, MD 21663 | 7-12 | 4.3 mi |
Easton High School 723 Mecklenburg Avenue, Easton, MD 21601 | 9-12 | 12.7 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 8858 Howeth Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/08/2025
Sold
$359,000
—
MLS
5/30/2025
Price Reduced
$359,000
-4.01%
MLS
4/02/2025
Listed
$374,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8858 Howeth Road, Wittman, MD 21676 (MLS# MDTA2010296) is a Single Family property that was sold at $359,000 on August 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 8858 Howeth Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wittman? You can browse all Wittman real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

