Bring your vision and bring this 1938 log beach cabin back to life! This property enjoys Chesapeake Bay views and sandy beach access, located just one block from the bay and walking distance to the private community beach. Enter via enclosed front porch and then into the main home with hard wood floors and built in storage space. Family room has a brick wood burning fireplace and opens to kitchen and dining room. Two bedrooms and two full baths plus laundry closet and storage closets. Behind the home is a two story outbuilding with a work shop on the main level and upstairs has an open space with a deck, perfect for a studio or home office space. Roof has been replaced in recent years. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, search for sharks teeth, or just restore this cozy home, the possibilities are endless. All inspections welcome but home strictly sold as is.
For sale
$300,000
1538 Lilac Rd, Saint Leonard, MD 20685
2beds
1,088sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$295,300 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$8/mo HOA
What's special
Brick wood burning fireplaceSandy beach accessChesapeake bay viewsHard wood floorsBuilt in storage spaceEnclosed front porch
- 11 hours
- 55
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Becky King 443-624-3359,
Home Towne Real Estate 8882252736
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCA2030668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other, Oil
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Built-in Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,088
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered, Waterski/Wakeboard, Swimming Allowed, Sail, Bay
- Body of water: Chesapeake Bay
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0501040618
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cabin/Lodge,Ranch/Rambler,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Log
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Community, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Long Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Access
- HOA fee: $100 annually
Location
- Region: Saint Leonard
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $190,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,469
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$295,300
$281,000 - $310,000
$2,455/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000$276/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDCA2030668 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,225 +12.5% | $190,800 +13.4% |
| 2025 | $1,977 +25.8% | $168,200 +15.5% |
| 2024 | $1,571 +22.9% | $145,600 +18.4% |
| 2023 | $1,278 +1.1% | $123,000 |
| 2022 | $1,264 +1.1% | $123,000 +2.3% |
| 2021 | $1,250 +0.7% | $120,267 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $1,241 -0.5% | $118,900 |
| 2019 | $1,247 | $118,900 |
| 2018 | $1,247 -2.2% | $118,900 -0.8% |
| 2017 | $1,275 -22.5% | $119,800 |
| 2016 | $1,645 | $119,800 |
| 2015 | $1,645 | $119,800 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,645 | $121,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $121,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $121,600 -26.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $165,780 +2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $161,472 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $157,166 +2.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $152,860 +17% |
| 2007 | -- | $130,616 +14.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $114,293 +32.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,130 +5% |
| 2004 | -- | $82,060 +5.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,990 +5.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $73,920 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $70,992 |
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Neighborhood: 20685
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Calvert County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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