Rare opportunity to own 31.458 acres of waterfront land in Cambridge’s coveted Neck District. Located at 5500 Ross Neck Road, this exceptional property combines privacy, abundant wildlife, and outstanding water access with the opportunity to create your own custom Eastern Shore retreat. The property features approximately 175 feet of water frontage with an impressive 4–5 feet of mean low water depth, offering excellent access for boating and other water activities. Build your private dock, keep your boat just steps from home, launch kayaks, or simply enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting. Much of the groundwork for a future homesite has already been completed. The property has an approved perc test, and a new plat prepared by Fink, Whitten & Associates identifies the building site, well location, and sewage disposal area—helping provide a clear path toward designing and building your dream home. For the outdoor enthusiast, the acreage offers a remarkable natural setting with abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer, Sika deer, and wild turkey. Whether you envision a private waterfront estate, an Eastern Shore hunting and recreational retreat, or a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, water access, and buildability. Enjoy over 31 acres of your own piece of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, with deep-water frontage and the freedom to create a property uniquely your own.
Vacant landProperty Type
31.58 acresLot Size
$11,558Price/Acres
Listed by Zachary Stevens• Sharon Real Estate P.C.
Corner lot with irregular terrain and rural surroundings
Road frontage
Stream/creek
175 feet of tidal waterfront on Hudson Creek
Water views
Navigable water
Canoe and kayak access
Fishing allowed
Private water access
Access for powered boats and sailboats
Recreational use
Residential and hunting potential
Clay and mixed soils
Utilities
Approved septic system
Sale and tax history for 5500 Ross Neck Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2013190
Oct 20, 2026
Listed
$365,000
BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2001422
Jun 15, 2022
Listing Removed
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Feb 2, 2022
Price Changed
$295,000
Dec 23, 2021
Listed
$330,000
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Dorchester County
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Last updated by owner on May 12, 2023.
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This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Cambridge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5500 Ross Neck Rd
$364,866
$134 under list price of $365K
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