Waterfront living meets proven income potential at 1240 Hudson Road. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with an excellent history and outstanding guest reviews, this beautifully updated property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a second home that can help pay for itself. Situated on Chapel Creek with sweeping views across to the Choptank River, the property features an L-shaped pier, private small boat launch, and endless opportunities for fishing, crabbing, kayaking, and paddleboarding right from your backyard. Included paddleboards and kayaks mean you can start enjoying the Eastern Shore lifestyle from day one. The fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including a standing seam metal roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, new windows, Rinnai on-demand hot water system, screened porch, sunroom, and more. Sold fully furnished, with the option to convey future rental bookings, this is a true turnkey investment. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a firepit area overlooking the water and a new hot tub—perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. A spacious 24x32 metal outbuilding provides ample storage for boats, gear, and all your waterfront toys. Located in the charming waterfront community of Cornersville, you are just minutes from downtown Cambridge, home to favorites like RAR Brewing, along with local shops and restaurants. Nearby, Neck District Grill offers classic Eastern Shore fare in a nostalgic setting. Fresh local seafood, soft crabs, crab cakes, and homemade ice cream are all close by—perfect for enjoying on your screened porch overlooking the creek. Whether you’re seeking a private waterfront escape, a high-performing investment, or the best of both worlds—this exceptional property delivers. Schedule your private tour today and start living the Eastern Shore lifestyle this season.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$365Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sharon Spedden• Sharon Real Estate P.C.
•410-228-2525 (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
Est. $1,528 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1240 Hudson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2011962
Jun 16, 2026
Sold
$490,000
$365/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$499,000
$372/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2009208
Jun 12, 2025
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2025
Price Changed
$575,000
$429/sq ft
May 23, 2025
Price Changed
$597,000
$445/sq ft
Apr 24, 2025
Price Changed
$619,997
$462/sq ft
Apr 24, 2025
Price Changed
$629,997
$470/sq ft
Apr 1, 2025
Listed
$649,997
$485/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2005086
Jun 24, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Aug 28, 2023
Price Changed
$599,997
$447/sq ft
Jul 19, 2023
Price Changed
$647,000
$482/sq ft
Jun 23, 2023
Listed
$697,000
$520/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2000508
Nov 10, 2021
Sold
$480,000
$358/sq ft
Oct 2, 2021
Pending
—
Oct 1, 2021
Sold
$480,000
$358/sq ft
Aug 23, 2021
Pending
—
Aug 18, 2021
Listed
$500,000
$373/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005072228
Jun 21, 2011
Sold
$180,000
$134/sq ft
May 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 2010
Listed
$207,500
$155/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 2006
Sold
$336,000
$251/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 1998
Sold
$110,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 1981
Sold
$53,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,823 (+32.9%)
$154,200 + $213,400
$367,600
2023
$2,878
2022
$2,878
$154,200 + $99,200
$253,400
2021
$2,878
$154,200 + $99,200
$253,400
2020
$2,878
$154,200 + $99,200
$253,400
2019
$2,878
$165,200 + $88,200
$253,400
2018
$2,878 (−5.0%)
$165,200 + $88,200
$253,400
2017
$3,028
$173,200 + $100,100
$273,300
2015
$3,030
2014
$3,030
$175,200 + $97,800
$273,000
2013
$3,030 (−8.5%)
2012
$3,312 (+42.7%)
2011
$2,321 (+5.6%)
2010
$2,199
2009
$2,199
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,341
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dorchester County
APN
08 176566
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
The Rural Residential District is established to encourage and concentrate low- to medium-density residential development in limited areas of the county, near existing towns or in development corridors where public services can be efficiently provided, thereby helping to preserve Resource Conservation and Agricultural Conservation Districts. Rural Residential Districts are not to be served by public community water or sewer systems.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Recreation
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 768
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
School District Name: DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Route 343 toward Hudson proceed approximately 8 miles. Proceed past Bar Neck Road and continue 1/4 mile or so. House on right in Cornersville.
Mean Low Water Feet: 1
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC)
Water Access
Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Water Body Name: Chapel Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,341
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Dorchester County
APN: 08 176566
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Vacation Rental
Around this home
Schools
Sandy Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.9mi
4/10
Mace's Lane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
3/10
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
2/10
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
79% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cambridge, MD • 21613
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Cambridge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$519,000 – $628,000
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