Shady Side MD Historical Real Estate, Homes for Sale

This delightful 1930s ranch-style cottage offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Set on a generous 1.25-acre lot, the property boasts ample outdoor space, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. An inviting outbuilding adds versatility, whether you envision a workshop, studio, or extra storage space. The expansive driveway ensures convenient parking for you and your guests, making gatherings a breeze. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, surrounded by the beauty of your own private oasis. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom, this home is designed for comfort and ease. The layout encourages a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. This property is not just a house; it's a place where you can truly feel at home. Embrace the opportunity to make this charming cottage your own and enjoy the serene lifestyle it offers. Don't miss your chance to experience the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living!

4924 Kellam Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of District Pro Realty. Contact: (301) 452-5691

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

There is something special about life near the Chesapeake Bay—and 1221 Bast Lane captures it beautifully. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this charming one-level Coastal Craftsman combines fresh, sophisticated interiors with incredible outdoor space and one of the most impressive detached garages you will find. Set on a beautiful lot just shy of an acre in Shady Side, the home offers four bedrooms and an easy, comfortable floor plan filled with natural light, beautiful windows, gorgeous flooring, and thoughtful finishes throughout. At the heart of the home is a stunning gourmet kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, warm butcher-block countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, generous workspace, and a fresh coastal aesthetic that makes the entire space feel inviting. The primary suite is a wonderful retreat with an enormous walk-in closet and a sleek, spa-inspired bath featuring a beautiful walk-in shower with glass doors. Additional bathrooms carry the same clean, sophisticated design, while the incredible laundry room proves that even the most practical spaces can be beautiful. Step outside onto the spacious deck and imagine summer dinners, weekend cookouts, morning coffee, or a glass of wine as the sky changes color at sunset. The huge yard offers nearly an acre to spread out, garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy having space around you. And then there is the garage. More than 1,500 square feet of detached garage and workspace with THREE bays and electric creates an absolute dream setup for car enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, contractors, or anyone who wants room for vehicles, tools, storage, and projects without sacrificing the house or yard. The home and garage roofs date to 2023, along with the home's siding. Beyond the property, Shady Side delivers the Chesapeake lifestyle people fall in love with: water views, beautiful sunsets, neighbors walking their dogs, kids playing, and the relaxed sense of community that makes evenings feel a little slower and weekends feel a little longer. Here, you can enjoy the character of a coastal community while coming home to a beautifully renovated property where the transformation has already been completed. Beautiful inside, extraordinary outside, and filled with unexpected features, 1221 Bast Lane isn't simply move-in ready—it's the kind of place that makes you excited to come home.

1221 Bast Ln, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4102638686

$499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Tastefully updated, magnificent and charming Home for Sale in the water-oriented community of Cedarhurst on the Bay. This Beautiful 5 bedroom 4 bathroom house will deliver on all your needs. Main floor greets you with a bright and spacious open floor plan. Large living room, updated kitchen with quartz countertops, oversized island for 3-4 people and stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and a designated dining room of the kitchen. Main floor bedroom and 1 full bath. Separate laundry room and service area completes this floor. 2nd floor offers the Main owners suite with a large walk-in closet and a double vanity en-suite. Another large bedroom with its own custom bath with a walk in shower. 3 more bedrooms and another 3rd bath completes this level. Plenty of closet space throughout the house for all your organization needs. Pull down attic for additional storage. Great private back yard. 4-5 bedroom driveway. 1 minute walk to the bay and the beautiful views of the water. This property will deliver.

1194 Oak Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Maryland Realty Company. Contact: 4109296161

$370,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath rambler in the desirable water community of Westelee. This well-maintained home offers comfortable one-level living with an inviting kitchen, spacious living areas, and a large yard ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Cellar area has lots of room for storage or a work area with insulated walls. Recent updates include a new roof, electrical breaker panel, HVAC system, and hot water heater, well pump and appliances all completed in 2023. Both bathrooms have been updated for modern comfort and style. The voluntary community association provides access to a private beach, boat ramp, playground, pavilion, and pier. A wonderful opportunity for those seeking a move-in-ready home with plenty of outdoor space in a water-oriented community.

4911 Magnolia St, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX United Real Estate. Contact:

$344,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Snug Harbor community of Shady Side. Offering approximately 1,930 square feet of living space, this property features a spacious layout, detached garage, and generous yard with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Conveniently located near marinas, parks, local dining, and Chesapeake Bay recreation, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed waterfront lifestyle with easy access to Annapolis. This property has an exclusive boat slip!

1704 Maryland Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Sell Your Home Services. Contact: 8882193009

$249,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This is an estate sale. Buyer to verify all information. Cute 1 BR 1BA cottage located a few hundred yard from the bay. Needs some TLC but livable. Roof is less than 7 years old. Solar panels are owned and not leased. Includes boat slip number 7. Would make a great getaway home or investment property. Sold strictly "as is". Seller will make no repairs.

1737 Cedar Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Plus. Contact:

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Opportunity awaits at this charming farmhouse nestled in the waterfront community of Shady Side. Situated on a spacious lot, this home offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to local marinas, parks, dining, and commuter routes. The interior presents a functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and endless potential for customization. Enjoy the privacy of the surrounding landscape while taking advantage of the area's relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property provides a wonderful chance to create your vision in a desirable Anne Arundel County location. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the possibilities this home has to offer.

6372 Shady Side Rd W, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Maryland Realty Connection. Contact: admin@mdreoconnection.com

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

***OPEN HOUSE SAT 9/12 11am-1pm***Welcome to the Honey Hole of the South Creek! New roof & gutters freshly installed! Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat nestled at the peaceful head of South Creek, where breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and the ultimate Chesapeake Bay lifestyle come together. Perfectly positioned on a beautifully level lot, this exceptional property offers a private pier ideal for launching a kayak, canoe, paddleboard, or boat, while the nearby community marina provides access to deep-water slips for larger vessels. Residents also enjoy access to the community beach, making every day feel like a vacation. An added bonus is the inclusion of the adjacent Lots 17 & 18 (4907 Thomas Drive), providing additional privacy, flexibility, and future possibilities. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan designed to maximize both the water views and natural light. The spacious kitchen features a center island, ample cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area highlighted by a large picture window overlooking the creek—an unforgettable place to enjoy your morning coffee. The adjoining living room offers the warmth and charm of a wood-burning stove along with sliding glass doors leading to the expansive wraparound screened porch, creating the perfect space for indoor-outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing while watching osprey, herons, and other local wildlife. Large pantry area for additional storage and separate dining room for additional room to spread out. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are thoughtfully situated, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a true waterfront sanctuary. Wake up each morning to panoramic water views from your private balcony, then unwind in the en-suite bath featuring a walk-in closet and plenty of room to recharge after a day on the water. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, with one also enjoying beautiful water views, and are served by a second full bathroom on the upper level. This home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind and long-term enjoyment. It may say it was built in 1941, but this home went through an extensive remodel in 1991 taking the original beach bungalow to the oversized colonial it is today. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof (2026), renovated Tigerwood deck, and a professionally encapsulated crawlspace complete with a dehumidification system. If you’ve been dreaming of a waterfront lifestyle that combines privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort, this is a rare opportunity to own a special piece of Southern Anne Arundel County. Whether you’re boating, crabbing, kayaking, entertaining on the screened porch, or simply enjoying the peaceful creek views, you’ll quickly understand why this location is so special.

1241 Johnson Dr, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One. Contact: 4105356291

$429,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this charming home located in a sought-after water-privileged community, just a short walk to the beach, boat slips, playground, boat ramp, and other neighborhood amenities. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a private full bath, offering convenient one-level living. The beautifully appointed kitchen boasts a center island with a gas cooktop, wall oven, abundant cabinet space, and a bright dining area. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious living room, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace and engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Step outside through the kitchen slider to a wonderful screened porch, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. An adjoining rear deck overlooks the fully fenced backyard, providing plenty of space for entertaining, pets, or play. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Ideally located for an easy commute to both Washington, D.C., and the Annapolis area, this home also qualifies for 100% financing through the USDA Rural Development loan program, making homeownership even more attainable. Seller is providing a 1 year home warranty. 24hr. showing notice is required.

1161 Steamboat Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Schwartz Realty, Inc.. Contact:

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

*** OPEN HOUSE - 2-4:00PM, SUNDAY, SEPT 13, 2026! *** Coastal charm meets modern comfort in Avalon Shores! This sun-drenched, corner-lot 1940s cottage boasts beautiful water views from both floors. The inviting interior features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, while wrap-around windows flood the entire main living area with bright, natural light. Relax or entertain on the cozy screened-in front porch, or step out into the level, fully fenced backyard—a private, serene oasis overlooking lush greenery. Upstairs, a versatile bonus loft with bright skylights functions flawlessly as a third bedroom, home office, or reading nook. A convenient detached storage shed stands ready for your tools and water toys. Just a short walk away, you can take a refreshing dip, paddle a boat, enjoy the popular community playgrounds, or simply take in the panoramic water views at the serene community marina. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof (2020), a newer HVAC system (2021), and a recently cleared sewer line. Best of all, this home has been a successful, active Airbnb, and the seller is conveying all furnishings. Schedule your private tour today!

4921 Olive St, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact: 3016586186

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Waterfront living with a private dock—all for only $775,000! Nestled in the charming Avalon Shores community, this beautifully updated coastal home perfectly blends classic elegance with modern comfort. The open-concept layout features two distinct living areas, ideal for both entertaining and daily relaxation. At the heart of the home is a premium kitchen equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating, and a sleek range hood. Large bay windows flood the main level with natural light. Enjoy beautifully finished bathrooms, a bedroom on the main living level, and two spacious bedrooms upstairs. Want more room? There’s extra space for an office, playroom, or a bedroom in the loft. Step outside to discover 63 feet of premier waterfront along South Creek. The spacious fully-fenced backyard and private dock with electric & water offer the perfect launchpad for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the tranquil scenery. The primary bedroom has a private balcony to enjoy the creek views. Enjoy peace of mind with new kitchen appliances (dishwasher, fridge - 2025; range hood - 2026), new roof (2025), new HVAC (2026), and sealing work and crawl space encapsulation (2020). Complete with an attached two-car garage with a 12kW Level 2 EV charger, offering secure inside access, and the convenience of a personal air-conditioned gym (or open the doors and enjoy the view and sounds of nature!). This turnkey property is a rare opportunity to live the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Schedule your tour today!

4950 Bonniewood Dr, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Leading Edge. Contact:

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Colonial perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot in the water-oriented community of Cedarhurst—where Chesapeake Bay living is part of everyday life. Just in time for summer, enjoy the opportunity to lease a boat slip for only $400 per year with direct access to the Chesapeake Bay, making weekends on the water easier than ever. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout and a spacious layout designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The oversized 21’ x 23’ primary suite offers a true retreat with plenty of room to unwind, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized as well. The main level features a versatile gym/office space that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, guest room, or playroom depending on your needs. The heart of the home is the large eat-in kitchen with ample space for gathering, complemented by a separate formal dining room and an expansive family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020, offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located in a USDA-approved area, this home also qualifies for 100% financing eligibility for qualified buyers. If you’ve been searching for spacious living paired with a sought-after water lifestyle, this Cedarhurst gem checks all the boxes.

1217 Pine Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One. Contact: 4105356291

$725,000

Endless potential in this versatile C1-zoned property — live in one side and run your business from the other, or use the entire building for commercial use. Originally the Shady Side Post Office, this character-filled building sits on just over half an acre with approximately 400 feet of road frontage, offering excellent visibility and easy access. Highlights: C1 commercial zoning — flexible uses Live/work configuration or full commercial conversion Multiple offices / bedrooms 3 Bath rooms 2 kitchens and 2 laundry areas Just over 0.5 acre lot with 400' road frontage Suitable for: accountant, attorney, construction office, daycare, antiques, boat sales/service, retail, studio, café, professional offices, and more Why this property: Great exposure and versatility make this an ideal opportunity for owner-operators or investors looking to attract customers and create a distinctive business presence. High frontage and flexible zoning mean almost any business concept could work here.

6285 Shady Side Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Coastal Comfort, Steps to the Beach - Tucked in the water privileged community of Cedarhurst on the Bay and just a short stroll to the beach and neighborhood amenities, this charming cottage offers relaxed coastal living with a layout full of character. The home features three bedrooms, two with beautiful coffered ceilings that add height and architectural interest. The full bath includes a tub and shower combination. The bright kitchen shines with white cabinetry and brand new, never used stainless steel appliances, giving it a clean, fresh feel. The living room opens to the fenced backyard and patio through a sliding glass door, inviting easy indoor and outdoor living. Just one step down from the living room is a private office with double doors, its own half bath, and access to the laundry and utility room, offering flexible space for working from home, hobbies, or guests. Outside, the circular driveway provides generous parking, and the backyard shed adds convenient storage for beach chairs, bikes, and lawn equipment. BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE

1199 Oak Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

4 Bedrooms/ 1 full bath and 1 half bath with shower. 2144 SQ Ft home and income opportunity goes with this home on .57 acres of C1B commercial zoned property. Additional .375 acres and .1243 acres of MC heavy commercial zoned property for a totaling 1.0693 Acres, with 135 feet of bulkheaded waterfront, 200-foot pier, with approximately 12 boat slips. Water depth from 4 to 8 feet that can accommodate 40ft+ boats. Total income for 2025 was $6900. with only a few slips rented. Will require a commercial lender or cash to purchase.

1462 Snug Harbor Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Schwartz Realty, Inc.. Contact:

$699,000

4 BEDS/1FULL BATH AND1/2 BATH WITH SHOWER. 2144SQ FT. Home income opportunity goes with this four bedroom home on .57 acres of (C1B) commercial zoned property. Additional .375 acres and .1243 acres of (MC) heavy commercial marine zoned property totaling 1.0693 acres, with 135 feet of bulk headed waterfront, 200 foot pier, and 12 boat slips. Water depth from 4 to 8 feet that can accommodate boats in excess of 40 feet. Total income from 6 of the 12 slips in 2025 was $6900!! POTENTIAL for much more PLUS Additional rental income from DRY STORAGE AVAILABLE. Many upgrades and extras. Information sheet in the document section of the listing or may be emailed to interested parties. .

1462 Snug Harbor Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Schwartz Realty, Inc.. Contact:

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