Chester Farm: 105 prime acres bordering Eastern Bay and Crab Alley, featuring two miles of shoreline. This unique opportunity of ten separate lots selling as one parcel allows the buyer to create their vision on one of the few remaining intact and undeveloped parcels of land this size. Chester Farm offers stunning water views in all directions and is an extraordinary habitat for wildlife. Property includes secluded shallow water cove and centrally located water impoundment. Property is currently in agricultural production and assessed accordingly. Acres could have many uses, including hunting or equestrian facility. Untouched wetlands and majestic trees provide a lush environment to enjoy your Eastern Shore lifestyle. Easy access to Washington, Philadelphia and major airports. Perfect for building your dream home, family compound or developing into a new subdivision, there are multiple opportunities to consider. Completed perc study and preliminary work with Queen Anne county planning, zoning and health department indicates potential development and subdivision of existing lots. SDA plan submitted to Queen Anne's County in May 2020 is included in listing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
105 acresLot Size
$2,541Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bill White• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
•443-906-3848 (broker)
Bought with Melissa Chick• Engel & Volkers Annapolis
Gorgeous water views, stunning wetlands and farmland! Easy commute to Washington DC, Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia PA. and other major cities on the East Coast! This parcel of land, situated on Marylands Eastern Bay, is 105 pristine acres located on Kent Island. Comprised of 10 separate lots, we are selling as "one" parcel allowing buyer to execute and create their vision on one of the few remaining and available parcels of land of this size! Perfect for building your dream home, family compound or developing into a new subdivision, there are multiple opportunities to consider! Perc studies have been completed, and SDA plan submitted to Queen Annes County May 2020. Plan is included in documents in listing. Multiple meetings with county planning and zoning and health department with preliminary discussions indicating potential for re - subdividing existing lots.
Public Records
Jan 13, 1995
Sold
$21,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,245 (+5.9%)
$533,400 + $92,400
$625,800
2024
$6,839 (+2.8%)
2023
$6,654
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2022
$6,654 (−1.8%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2021
$6,774 (−12.6%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2020
$7,746 (+2.5%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2019
$7,560 (+2.5%)
$741,400 + $60,000
$801,400
2018
$7,373 (+2.6%)
2017
$7,187 (+1.6%)
$690,500 + $52,600
$743,100
2016
$7,076 (+0.8%)
2015
$7,021
$669,400 + $56,400
$725,800
2014
$7,021
2013
$7,021 (−21.3%)
2012
$8,923 (+9.4%)
2011
$8,158
2010
$8,161 (+0.7%)
2009
$8,107
Tax history for 2012 Chester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,245 (+5.9%)
$533,400 + $92,400
$625,800
2024
$6,839 (+2.8%)
2023
$6,654
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2022
$6,654 (−1.8%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2021
$6,774 (−12.6%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2020
$7,746 (+2.5%)
$641,400 + $58,600
$700,000
2019
$7,560 (+2.5%)
$741,400 + $60,000
$801,400
2018
$7,373 (+2.6%)
2017
$7,187 (+1.6%)
$690,500 + $52,600
$743,100
2016
$7,076 (+0.8%)
2015
$7,021
$669,400 + $56,400
$725,800
2014
$7,021
2013
$7,021 (−21.3%)
2012
$8,923 (+9.4%)
2011
$8,158
2010
$8,161 (+0.7%)
2009
$8,107
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17.99 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Queen Anne's County
APN
04 006925
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 2026.
CS
Countryside District
The Countryside CS District is intended to preserve and protect the rural and agricultural areas of the County that generally lie within the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area and contain extremely sensitive natural resources. Residential development densities and design standards shall ensure resource protection and preservation of open space. This district shall be predominately characterized by open space, farmettes, and very low-density residential uses or small single-family cluster developments with significant associated open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Recreation
Kennel
Housing-Mobile home park
Sep 23, 2026 • Active
Single lot sediment control
Replenish an existing driveway by adding new gravel to the current footprint. No new lot coverage is included.
Grading
Jul 17, 2023 • Final
Single lot sediment control
Fill an existing farm access lane with gravel and remove asphalt millings from the farm road.
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $58,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Concrete
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Private Beach
Lot Information
Lot Features: Tidal Wetland, Subdivision Possible, Secluded, Rip-Rapped, Private
Navigable Water
Water Frontage In Feet: 10,000
Tidal Water: Yes
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $641,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 780
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $6,594
Tax Assessed Value: $700,000
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $6,594
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Other
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Route 50 East to Dominion rd exit , follow to the split Left on Parsons Island rd, right on Chester follow to private turnaround.
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Bay
Water Body Name: Eastern Bay
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 780
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 17.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Queen Anne's County
APN: 04 006925
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kent Island Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 4.8mi
Stevensville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
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Kent Island High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ 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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$1.88M – $2.28M
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