Tucked at the end of a long, tree-lined driveway, 6538 Bellevue Rd is a secluded waterfront escape offering timeless charm, panoramic views, and endless potential. Set on approximately 140 feet of waterfrontage along Edge Creek, the property includes a deeded private dock—ideal for boating, crabbing, or simply enjoying life on the water. As you approach, you're greeted by a spacious detached two-car garage and a work shed—perfect for hobbies, storage, or creative projects. The home itself is nestled quietly among mature trees, designed to blend into its natural surroundings while maximizing the stunning views from the rear-facing side. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms and two and a half baths, each thoughtfully placed to create a sense of comfort and retreat. The primary suite feels like a quiet sanctuary, while the additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide space for guests or family. The real showstopper is the massive bonus room, featuring 120-degree water views that flood the space with natural light—an inspiring setting for relaxing, entertaining, or remote work. A screened-in porch offers a peaceful, shaded space to unwind, and a stone patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, evening conversations, or simply taking in the waterfront breeze. While the home is well-maintained, it presents a wonderful opportunity for tasteful cosmetic updates to align with your personal style and vision. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a private sanctuary to curate into your dream waterfront home, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, potential, and pristine Eastern Shore views.
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$1,015,000
6538 Bellevue Rd, Royal Oak, MD 21662
4beds
2,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
2.28 Acres Lot
$997,900 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$3,284 Estimated rent
Home value
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Secluded waterfront escapeMassive bonus roomPanoramic viewsStone patioMature treesWater viewsQuiet sanctuary
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shawn Martin 443-955-9354,
Real Broker, LLC,
Listing Team: Shawn Martin Group
Bought with:
John McGlannan, 596796
Meredith Fine Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDTA2010554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: Upper
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bonus room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Den
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Wood Stove
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Flooring - Slate
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 4
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wainscotting, Cedar Closet(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,432
- Total interior livable area: 2,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 35
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Gravel, Private, Attached, Driveway, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Uncovered spaces: 30
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Storage, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail
- Body of water: Edge Creek
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 120
Lot
- Size: 2.28 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Backs to Trees, Bulkheaded, Fishing Available, Front Yard, Private, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2102074591
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank, Septic Exists
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Royal Oak
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $905,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,593
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(k),Negotiable,Private Financing Available,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $1,015,000+1.5%$417/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Pending sale | $999,999$411/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $999,999-15.3%$411/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $1,180,000-7.8%$485/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,280,000$526/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Contingent | $1,280,000$526/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,280,000-0.7%$526/sqft |
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| 11/4/2024 | Listing removed | $1,289,000$530/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Price change | $1,289,000-5.8%$530/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Price change | $1,369,000-5.5%$563/sqft |
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| 5/29/2024 | Price change | $1,449,000-3.3%$596/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$616/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2024 | Contingent | $1,499,000$616/sqft |
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| 3/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000$616/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $905,900 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $7,593 +14.4% | $840,833 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $6,636 +17.6% | $775,767 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $5,643 +9.8% | $710,700 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $5,140 +3.7% | $686,033 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $4,955 +3.9% | $661,367 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $4,770 +4.3% | $636,700 |
| 2018 | $4,572 +5.2% | $636,700 |
| 2017 | $4,347 +95.6% | $636,700 -5.8% |
| 2016 | $2,223 | $676,000 |
| 2015 | $2,223 +6.2% | $676,000 |
| 2014 | $2,094 | $676,000 -18.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $829,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $829,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $829,500 -19.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,029,330 +14.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $896,962 +17.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $764,596 +20.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $632,230 +15.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $548,052 +18.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $463,876 +22.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $379,700 +8.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $351,272 +8.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $322,846 +9.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $294,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21662
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Nearby schools
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- 5/10St. Michaels Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 5/10St. Michaels Middle/High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Talbot 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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