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For sale
Price cut: $39.1K (6/25)
$349,900
1606 Steamboat Wharf Rd, Fishing Creek, MD 21634
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
1.25 Acres Lot
$337,200 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless finishesHistoric homeAll new appliancesFrench doorsBay breezesGrazing deerHigh ceilings
- 79 days |
- 557 |
- 49 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barbara Dayton 410-463-1731,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 4102218000,
Co-Listing Agent: Levin M Elzey Jr. 443-521-0256,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDDO2011722
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Utility Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Propane Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 6
Heating
- Other, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Lower Level, Hookup, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,740
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,740
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Trees/Woods, River, Marina, Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,River,Marina,Harbor
- Waterfront features: Bayside, Bay
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1006091512
- Zoning: V
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Propane, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fishing Creek / Hoopers Island
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fishing Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,705
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: List To Be Provided
- Exclusions: List To Be Provided
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$337,200
$320,000 - $354,000
$2,298/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $349,900-10.1%$201/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,000+55.6%$224/sqft |
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| 1/7/2022 | Sold | $250,000-13.8%$144/sqft |
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| 11/23/2021 | Pending sale | $290,000$167/sqft |
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| 11/23/2021 | Contingent | $290,000$167/sqft |
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| 8/25/2021 | Price change | $290,000-10.8%$167/sqft |
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| 6/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $325,000+550%$187/sqft |
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| 5/30/2001 | Sold | $50,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,765 +33.2% | $149,300 +25.3% |
| 2024 | $1,326 +33.8% | $119,200 +33.8% |
| 2023 | $991 -0.3% | $89,100 -0.3% |
| 2022 | $994 | $89,400 |
| 2021 | $994 -2.6% | $89,400 -2.6% |
| 2020 | $1,021 | $91,800 |
| 2019 | $1,021 | $91,800 |
| 2018 | $1,021 +15.7% | $91,800 -1.7% |
| 2017 | $882 | $93,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $93,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $93,400 -1.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $95,100 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $99,200 +9.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $90,360 +10.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $81,460 +12.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $72,560 +13.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,120 +15.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,680 +17.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $47,240 +16.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $40,480 +20% |
| 2003 | -- | $33,720 +25.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $26,960 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $25,650 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21634
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10South Dorchester SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 9.3 mi
- 2/10Cambridge-South Dorchester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 20.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Cambridge-south Dorchester
- District: Dorchester County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Dorchester County
- Fishing Creek
- 21634
- 1606 Steamboat Wharf Rd





