Dorchester County Public Schools Real Estate

Dorchester County Public Schools Real Estate

Welcome to Dorchester County, Maryland, where community spirit meets educational excellence! Nestled on the picturesque Eastern Shore, the Dorchester County Public Schools (DCPS) district prides itself on delivering a high-quality education to its diverse student body. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment, DCPS prepares students not just for academic success but for life beyond the classroom.

The district encompasses a variety of schools, each dedicated to inspiring students through innovative teaching methods and a robust curriculum. From the early foundations laid in elementary schools to the advanced opportunities available in high schools, DCPS focuses on holistic development, ensuring that every child is equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Parents will be pleased to know that Dorchester County Public Schools emphasizes strong community involvement, encouraging families to participate in school events and activities. This collaborative atmosphere enhances the educational experience, creating a supportive network for students and their families.

Moreover, the district is committed to providing a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports to arts programs, enabling students to explore their passions and develop new skills. With dedicated teachers and staff who prioritize student achievement and well-being, DCPS stands as a cornerstone of the Dorchester community.

Choosing to settle in Dorchester County means not only investing in a charming home but also securing a bright future for your children in a district that values education and community. Explore the possibilities in this vibrant area where learning and growth flourish!

Newest Listings in Dorchester County Public Schools

6606 E New Market Ellwood Rd, Hurlock
$369,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautiful New Construction Country Home – Hurlock, Maryland Enjoy peaceful country living in this beautiful new-construction, one-and-a-half-story saltbox-style home on a 1/2 acre, conveniently located just 15 minutes from Easton, 15 minutes from Cambridge, 5 minutes from Hurlock, and 5 minutes from Preston. This centrally located property offers the perfect balance of quiet rural surroundings and easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday conveniences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, approximately 1,720 square feet of living space, and an attached garage, this thoughtfully designed home combines traditional architectural charm with modern comfort and quality construction. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Maryland's Eastern Shore while remaining close to everything you need. Country charm, modern living, and an excellent central location!Beautiful New Construction Saltbox Home – Hurlock, Maryland Welcome to 6606 East New Market Elwood Road, a beautiful new-construction, one-and-a-half-story saltbox-style country home offering 1,720 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a first-floor primary suite, a versatile office/bedroom, and an attached garage. Situated in a peaceful country setting on Maryland's Eastern Shore, this home combines traditional architectural charm with modern conveniences, quality construction, and a comfortable, functional floor plan. Step inside to discover a vaulted ceiling and a bright, inviting interior designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area provides a welcoming space to relax and gather, while the large kitchen and dining area offer plenty of room for cooking, entertaining, and enjoying time with family and friends. The first-floor primary suite provides the comfort and convenience of main-level living. Also located on the first floor is a flexible office/bedroom, ideal for working from home, accommodating guests, or creating a private study. The upper level features two additional bedrooms and one full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations, privacy, and flexibility for family members or guests. An attached garage provides convenient parking, additional storage, and easy access to the home. One of this property's greatest advantages is its exceptional central location. Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while being approximately 15 minutes from Easton and Cambridge, and just 5 minutes from Hurlock and Preston. Shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday necessities are all within convenient reach. This beautiful new home offers an appealing combination of country charm, modern comfort, and quality craftsmanship in a desirable Eastern Shore location. New construction, peaceful surroundings, and a convenient central location make this home an excellent opportunity for its next owners. Deep Well 530' Piney Point Auquafer, 2500 gallon septic tank. Ready for move in!

6606 E New Market Ellwood Rd, Hurlock

Listing courtesy of Cottage Street Realty LLC. Contact:

1225 Flowers Rd, Fishing Creek
$699,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Private 5 acre waterfront getaway on Hooper’s Island with panoramic Honga River views with approximately 1,000 feet of riprapped shoreline. The main home and separate guest house offer a combined 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, spacious living areas and expansive decks with southern exposure. Enjoy a private dock with electric boat lifts and additional slips, a private boat ramp, gazebo, mature landscaping and room for a pool. An attached 2-car garage and outbuildings provide ample storage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate opportunities for hunting, birdwatching or simply enjoying waterfowl and deer in this peaceful waterfront setting. Ideal for year-round living, a weekend getaway or vacation rental with income potential. Enjoy boating, fishing, crabbing and kayaking along with local seafood, restaurants, marinas and nearby Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Move-in ready, enjoy the Hooper’s Island lifestyle!

1225 Flowers Rd, Fishing Creek

Listing courtesy of Meredith Fine Properties. Contact:

5631 Indiantown Rd, Rhodesdale
$139,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Bring your vision and creativity to this Waterview property offering Two parcels totaling .62+/-acres and endless possibilities! The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, original hardwood floors, and tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. A convenient side porch provides the perfect spot to kick off your shoes, hang your coats, and keep everyday essentials organized. This home is ready for some TLC and personal touches to transform it into your dream Waterview retreat. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, don't miss the potential this property has to offer!

5631 Indiantown Rd, Rhodesdale

Listing courtesy of Mabry Real Estate LLC. Contact:

3617 Willey Rd, Hurlock
$760,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience the epitome of waterfront living in this stunning ranch-style residence nestled along the serene banks of the Choptank River. Spanning 1.35 acres, this exquisite property offers breathtaking river views that create a tranquil backdrop for your everyday life. The private dock invites you to indulge in water activities, from fishing to kayaking, ensuring endless adventures right at your doorstep. Step inside to discover a cozy ambiance highlighted by a charming brick fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings. With 1,588 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, this home seamlessly blends comfort and elegance. The expansive outdoor area is ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. Embrace an exclusive lifestyle where nature meets sophistication, and every day feels like a vacation. This is more than a home; it's a sanctuary where luxury and leisure intertwine, offering you the ultimate escape. Don't miss your chance to own this riverfront gem!

3617 Willey Rd, Hurlock

Listing courtesy of Chesapeake Real Estate Associates, LLC. Contact:

2249 Wingate Bishops Head Rd, Wingate
$95,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Create your own private weekend getaway, hunting retreat or full-time residence with this 3 bedroom, 1 bath rancher featuring a newer well and septic system. The home needs TLC and is ready for your personal touches. Enjoy a private setting just a short drive from two marinas, public boat ramps, public hunting areas and Elijah’s General Store. Spend your days fishing, crabbing and hunting, then head home to unwind after a day outdoors. The property across the street, featuring 5.71 acres with a pond and access to Wingate Creek, is also available for sale (Land Listing MLS# MDDO2013492). The properties are listed separately and may be purchased together with an acceptable offer for a combined 7+ acres. Purchase both properties to enjoy opportunities for waterfowl, Sika deer and turkey hunting along with crabbing from the recreational parcel.

2249 Wingate Bishops Head Rd, Wingate

Listing courtesy of Meredith Fine Properties. Contact:

4548 Hoopers Neck Rd, Taylors Island
$599,000
Discover 39± acres of Chesapeake Bay waterfront land along Hoopers Neck Road on Taylors Island in Dorchester County, Maryland. Featuring approximately 450 feet of western-facing shoreline on scenic Oyster Cove and over 385 yards of road frontage, this diverse property offers an exceptional combination of waterfront, mature timber, productive farmland, and outstanding Sika deer and waterfowl habitat. A county-recorded septic reserve area (SRA) within the front 9± acre field provides an attractive potential homesite for a private Chesapeake Bay retreat. Mature stands of loblolly pines create a scenic and secluded setting, while two separate tillable fields of approximately 6 and 9 acres offer opportunities for agricultural use and potential passive income through a farming lease. A spring-fed pond adds another desirable natural feature and valuable water source for wildlife. Several acres of phragmites and marsh vegetation along Oyster Cove provide excellent cover for the area's healthy Sika deer population. The cove is also a well-known wintering area for a variety of waterfowl, offering excellent hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities. The combination of fields, timber, wetlands, and waterfront creates a diverse habitat for outdoor recreation. Recent engineering site work has been completed, and a recorded plat identifying the septic reserve area is available upon request. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence with Dorchester County and applicable regulatory agencies regarding residential building permits, septic approvals, and potential waterfront pier construction. Buyer-due dilligence required for AG conservation area, Nontidal / Critical areas. Recent sitework has been down with engineering frims. Survery Plat is available upon request. The property adjoins a separately listed waterfront residence on 23.23± acres, offering the opportunity to purchase either property individually or combine both for a private Chesapeake Bay estate totaling over 62 acres. An ultra-rare opportunity to own waterfront land with homesite potential along the western-facing Chesapeake Bay shoreline, offering exceptional wildlife viewing and breathtaking sunsets on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

4548 Hoopers Neck Rd, Taylors Island

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC. Contact:

Taylors Island
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover an exceptional 23.23± acre waterfront retreat overlooking Oyster Cove and the Chesapeake Bay in Dorchester County, Maryland. Arguably one of the largest waterfront properties with an identified additional septic site currently available along this stretch of the Chesapeake Bay, this secluded Eastern Shore property offers expansive western-facing water views, over 900 yards of shoreline, a charming cottage, pole barn garage, and a unique three-story lookout tower—all within a peaceful, preserve-like setting. The modest yet charming 1,400± sq.ft, 3 BR, 2 BTH cottage is carefully positioned to capture spectacular views of the Bay, surrounding marsh, and natural landscape. An inviting entrance leads into a light-filled solarium offering spacious waterfront views and a beautiful bluestone fireplace. Additional features include bedrooms with cedar closet storage and a warm, inviting sunroom currently used for growing orchids. The home's comfortable character and thoughtful placement provide an ideal setting for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets across the Bay and Oyster Cove, a well-known birdwatching destination where boaters and nature enthusiasts gather to observe migrating birds each spring and fall. The property's diverse landscape of mature trees, marsh, and waterfront habitat provides outstanding opportunities for wildlife viewing, hunting, fishing, crabbing, and boating. The owners have spent years enhancing the property with a variety of fruit-bearing trees, including pear, persimmon, and pomegranate. Sika deer regularly visit the yard to feed on fallen persimmons, creating a unique opportunity to observe these elusive animals right from the home. A distinctive three-story lookout tower offers the potential for restoration or creative reimagining to take advantage of the property's panoramic views. The pole barn garage provides convenient storage with rear pull-in access for tractors, implements, and recreational equipment. A historic outhouse and pumphouse add a touch of Eastern Shore heritage and character to the property. The sellers have also constructed an additional protective mound system around the home near the marsh to help safeguard against tidal impacts. With over 900 yards of shoreline, the property offers opportunities to restore the existing pier or explore construction of a new pier, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Water depth at the existing pier is reported to be approximately 32 inches under observed conditions, subject to tidal fluctuations and buyer verification. The existing cottage is within the FEMA 100-year floodplain. The additional recorded septic reserve area and proposed building location are within that floodplain. Flood insurance or minimum building elevation requirements would apply to a new residence. Recent surveying and engineering work has identified and documented an additional Sewage Reserve Area (SRA) septic site, offering potential flexibility for new construction or a second homesite, subject to county approvals. A recent survey plat is available upon request. Whether envisioned as a private family waterfront retreat, recreational getaway, or future Chesapeake Bay estate, this remarkable property combines natural beauty, exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and tremendous potential along Maryland's Eastern Shore. This is your opportunity to experience and enjoy Vista Bella Estate, affectionately known as "The Wildlife Sanctuary," where breathtaking waterfront views, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful beauty of the Chesapeake Bay come together in one extraordinary setting.

Taylors Island

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC. Contact:

729 Washington St, Cambridge
$70,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Investor opportunity in Cambridge! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial was built in 1925 and has 840 sq ft above grade on a 1,753 sq ft lot. Recent updates include new carpet and a new heater. No basement. The home is vacant and easy to see, ready for the next owner to renovate, reposition, and set new rents. Nearby Washington St sales have ranged from $80,000 to $114,000 between November 2025 and March 2026. A comparable rental on High St leased for $1,700/month in December 2025, which works out to about $20,400 in potential gross annual rent before expenses. A strong fit for buy-and-hold, BRRRR, or renovate-and-resell. Sold strictly as-is. Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, condition, comparable sales, and rental potential. Value and rent estimates are not guaranteed.

729 Washington St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. Contact:

Cambridge
$2,300,000
Located on Town Point Road near Cambridge in Dorchester County, Maryland, this 134.87± acre waterfront hunting property offers an outstanding combination of managed waterfowl habitat, productive farmland, wooded hunting acreage, and navigable waterfront access to the Little Choptank River. The property features approximately 19.5± acres of tillable ground, 15± acres of newly constructed waterfowl impoundments, and 95± acres of woods, marsh, and open ground, providing diverse habitat for whitetail deer, sika deer, wild turkeys, ducks, and geese. A gravel lane winds through agricultural fields with a history of corn and soybean production. Approximately 83% of the farm consists of Elkton silt loam, with an overall NCCPI soil productivity score of 47.5. Predominantly pine timber, mixed hardwoods, and thick understory connect to a larger wooded block in the northwest corner, creating excellent wildlife cover and natural travel corridors. An established box blind overlooks the fields and ponds, while additional duck and goose blinds provide multiple hunting locations throughout the property. A major highlight is the approximately 15± acres of waterfowl impoundments completed during the summer of 2026. Three impoundments are designed for planting corn, milo, or managing natural moist-soil vegetation, while a deeper holding pond offers potential waterfowl roosting habitat. Newly installed Agri Drains and culverts provide water management capabilities, and a new well near the shed offers the potential to supply additional water with appropriate connections. Two impoundments are currently planted in standing corn. The underlying Elkton silt loam helps retain water, while seasonal drawdowns can encourage natural moist-soil vegetation. The combination of agricultural fields, mature timber, thick cover, and marshland creates diverse hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, sika deer, and wild turkeys. The property's established hunting improvements and habitat features provide an excellent foundation for continued wildlife and recreational management. Near the agricultural fields, a former homesite includes an existing well and septic system, with condition and suitability subject to buyer verification. A newer shed equipped with HVAC and additional amenities offers a comfortable recreational gathering space. Electrical service is available throughout the property, providing flexibility for future improvements. Potential residential construction at the former homesite is subject to applicable county approvals. The gravel lane continues to the waterfront, where a dock and walkway provide access to a navigable cove connecting to the Little Choptank River for boating, fishing, and crabbing. Additional waterfront improvements include a camper hookup, utility building, and screened porch equipped with a refrigerator, ceiling fan, and electric service. With newly constructed waterfowl impoundments, established hunting blinds, diverse deer and turkey habitat, productive agricultural fields, and navigable waterfront access, this 134.87± acre property represents a rare opportunity to own a managed hunting and recreational retreat on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC. Contact:

5837 Hudson Wharf Rd, Cambridge
$419,950
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Affordable Waterfront Living on Maryland’s Beautiful Eastern Shore! Looking for a charming waterfront retreat in the country? Look no further! This unique circa-1900 two-story home sits on a beautiful .98-acre (+/-) waterfront lot along picturesque Hudson Creek. Featuring a charming partially brick front and inviting screened front porch, this cozy home blends vintage character with modern updates. Remodeled and updated in 2020, improvements include a new roof, flooring, siding, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom, plus a new well and septic system. A detached oversized one-car garage with an attached waterside studio guest house featuring a full bath offers wonderful flexibility for guests or additional space. Enjoy the lovely waterfront patio and take in the gorgeous water views! Your own waterfront playground awaits with a new pier, two jet ski lifts, and concrete boat ramp. Spend your days boating, jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and crabbing right from your backyard. Nothing beats steaming your own freshly caught crabs and enjoying the laid-back waterfront lifestyle! Whether a weekend getaway or a peaceful country retreat, this special property offers the opportunity to enjoy all that life on the beautiful Eastern Shore has to offer. Life is Good on the Eastern Shore!

5837 Hudson Wharf Rd, Cambridge

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

7025 Gravel Branch Rd, Hurlock
$295,000
Nearly 7 acres of Prime commercial land just outside of Preston. Endless possibilities. Zoning B2, General Business. It does connect to an old Rail Road line. Seller willing to credit buyer for some of the cleanup up to $25k.

7025 Gravel Branch Rd, Hurlock

Listing courtesy of Benson & Mangold, LLC. Contact:

900 Marshy Cv Unit 408, Cambridge
$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Gorgeous well maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with breathtaking water views in this centrally located gated community in heart of town. HOA/condo fees cover water, sewer, exterior maintenance, elevators, lobby, pool with lifeguard on duty, security gates, mailroom and parking garage maintenance. Second gate leads directly to fresh seafood market, restaurants and numerous downtown attractions, museums, shops and waterfront parks. This is the area where the Eagle man, Iron Man and national circuit speed boat races are held. All Kitchen appliances have been upgraded. Storage unit included -other than TV, furnishings do not convey.

900 Marshy Cv Unit 408, Cambridge

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

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