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"Tranquil Waters" is a rare Chesapeake Bay waterfront retreat on Tilghman Island, comprehensively renovated to the highest standard and designed to capture panoramic water views from nearly every room. This extraordinary residence blends refined coastal architecture with the relaxed elegance of Eastern Shore living. Dramatic walls of glass, soaring ceilings, and open living spaces flood the home with natural light while framing endless Bay views, spectacular sunrises, and unforgettable sunsets. The fully renovated interior includes a redesigned chef's kitchen, spa-inspired baths, new windows and sliding doors, updated trim and fireplace features, and extensive system upgrades throughout. Exceptional waterfront amenities include expansive Trex decking, deep-water dockage, a heated indoor pool and spa pavilion, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for entertaining and year-round enjoyment. Major capital improvements include new HVAC systems, roof replacement, hot water heater, air purification system, decking, windows, doors, and more, offering true turnkey peace of mind. Beyond its appeal as a private waterfront retreat, "Tranquil Waters" has enjoyed a Successfull Luxury Vacation Rental history, creating an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking both lifestyle and INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. Equally suited as a luxury primary residence, waterfront getaway, or private retreat, "Tranquil Waters" delivers the ultimate Eastern Shore lifestyle: water, light, privacy, and complete escape.
Single-familyProperty Type
1750Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$577Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dawn Lednum• Chesapeake Bay Real Estate Plus, LLC
Looking for the perfect getaway? This home is it! Breathtaking WATERFRONT home facing Harris Creek which flows into the Chesapeake Bay, with 4000+ square feet of living space along with a MASSIVE INDOOR pool house! This 8 bedroom 6.5 bathroom home and cabana house has panoramic views of the water! Walk out onto your private dock to fish, kayak, boat, have dinner, bird watch and more! Tranquility at its finest! Looking for some history? The original structure of the house was built in 1750. Over 300k worth of work recently put into the home including: new siding, new dock, new exterior and interior paint, new doors, new decks (being installed within 2 weeks), new windows in many areas, new garage electronic capability, new flooring in pool house, new lighting throughout, new flooring in many areas in main home and more. This home features gorgeous hardwood floors, decorative lighting, and phenomenal water views from every sunbathed window and from the new decks from the back and sides of the home! The main home features 7 OVERSIZED bedrooms and 5 bathrooms upstairs, 3 living room spaces with three fireplaces (2 gas , one wood), an updated kitchen, a formal open dining room and a half bathroom on the main floor. The indoor pool house faces the water and features an extra bedroom and full bathroom for year round use. Need storage? The 3 car oversized garage fits cars, boats, kayaks, a work space and more. The gravel driveway allows for at least 8 cars. Fantastic rental opportunity or a perfect place to work from home and getaway from the busy city. Short drive to St Michaels with boutique restaurants and shops. This house has it all!More photos to come (waiting on decks to be installed for exterior shots). Matterport 3D shots and virtual tour in the next three weeks!
BRIGHT MLS #MDTA134820
Jul 31, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jul 2, 2019
Price Changed
$899,900
$217/sq ft
Apr 28, 2019
Price Changed
$949,900
$229/sq ft
Apr 7, 2019
Listed
$995,000
$240/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDTA103254
Jan 30, 2019
Sold
$761,250
$183/sq ft
Dec 13, 2018
Pending
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Nov 23, 2018
Listed
$500,000
$120/sq ft
MRIS #TA9869929
Aug 19, 2017
Delisted
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Jun 5, 2017
Price Changed
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May 4, 2017
Price Changed
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Feb 23, 2017
Listed
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BRIGHT MLS #1007268584
Aug 19, 2017
Listing Removed
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Feb 23, 2017
Listed
$889,000
$214/sq ft
MRIS #TA6317769
May 7, 2007
Delisted
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Feb 19, 2007
Listed
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Public Records
Jun 6, 2001
Sold
$500,000
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 18, 1980
Sold
$44,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,472 (+4.4%)
2025
$8,113 (+7.7%)
2024
$7,532 (+12.6%)
$273,200 + $621,100
$894,300
2023
$6,687 (+15.5%)
2022
$5,791 (+2.4%)
2021
$5,654 (+3.5%)
$273,200 + $462,500
$735,700
2020
$5,465 (−16.9%)
$273,200 + $462,500
$735,700
2019
$6,578 (+4.4%)
$273,200 + $462,500
$735,700
2018
$6,299 (+6.2%)
2017
$5,932 (+7.9%)
2015
$5,497 (−17.1%)
$265,500 + $594,800
$860,300
2014
$6,632 (+3.5%)
$382,300 + $680,500
$1,062,800
2013
$6,409 (+7.7%)
2012
$5,952 (−7.5%)
2011
$6,433 (+11.4%)
2010
$5,775 (+9.4%)
2009
$5,277
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
6.5
Stories
2.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,151
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,151
Year built
1750
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Talbot County
APN
05 175062
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
VM
Village Mixed District
The Village Mixed District provides for low- or moderate-intensity residential and commercial uses. This district may contain a mixture of residential, commercial, and maritime/agricultural service uses. The commercial and service uses serve residents of the village and nearby areas, and may include heritage tourism uses to attract visitors. Limited new development is directed to this district so that the environment and natural resources of nearby rural areas are protected and preserved. These districts may have public water and/or sewer service with relatively smaller lots and higher densities than surrounding rural areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Office
Fire house
Police station
Climate risks
10/10 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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tilghman, MD • 21671
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 21642 Chicken Point Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,700,000 and $3,015,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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