Waterfront home lying back from Silver Goose Rd on Fishing Creek. Rural and serene private setting in close proximity to Cambridge, perfect getaway to Dorchester County, heart of the Eastern Shore. Enjoy the water and country living. Protected creek with easy access to open water. House stick built in 1984, in need of repair and upgrade. Detached garage and waterside porch. Firm, high ground above the water, no flood insurance. Property in an estate and being sold as is. There is clutter inside the house which is being removed. There is a separately listed adjoining lot. lot fronting on Silver Goose Rd, 2 acres, ready to build (MDDO124876). Buy both with a package discount.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
3.98 acresLot Size
$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dickie Harrington• Sharon Real Estate P.C.
•410-228-2525 (broker)
Bought with Alma Fitzgerald• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.98 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,584
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dorchester County
APN
07 190956
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
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 6
Detached Garage, Off Street, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Paneled Walls, Dry Wall
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $109,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Private, Rural, Stream/Creek
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Tidal Water: Yes
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $180,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,584
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $3,273
Tax Assessed Value: $289,900
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $3,333.73
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric, Other
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: MACES LANE
High School: CAMBRIDGE-SOUTH DORCHESTER
School District Name: DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Rt 50 (Ocean Gateway) in Cambridge proceed east, right at Walmart onto Cambridge Beltway (Rt 16), continue past high school, bear right onto Dailsville Rd, left on School House Rd, right on Silver Goose Rd, property is on right with sign.
Location Type: Rural
Mean Low Water Feet: 2
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Water Body Name: Fishing Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3.98 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Dorchester County
APN: 07 190956
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
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Transit
Maple Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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Mace's Lane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 50-62% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$335,000 – $405,000
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