Wow!! Come see this unique home in the sought-after Fairhaven community, just minutes from restaurants, marinas, the boardwalk and public beach in north Beach, the Chesapeake Beach water park and two-mile Chesapeake Beach Railway Trail. Walk, jog or bike along Fairhaven Road, which is part of Maryland's Roots and Tides Byway. Easy commute to DC, Baltimore and Annapolis. Relax on the Spacious front porch and the sunny back deck of this charming cottage-style home, whose property offers a view of the Chesapeake Bay. The foyer leads into the living room which boats custom woodworking, including a finely crafted propane fireplace, hardwood floors, a cathedral ceiling. An eat-in kitchen connects to a lovely sunroom with expansive views of the back acreage, which borders acres of undeveloped forested land. Sliding glass doors open to the deck. The first floor includes a bedroom and full bath and a dining area off the living room. The master bedroom on the second floor has full bath and a roomy walk-in closet. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the bedroom's private deck. The walk-out basement has a large finished room and an ample utility area with a washer and dryer. Approximate total square footage of the home is 2400. The surrounding 3 + acres of fenced pastures, two run-in sheds, a large storage shed. and a spring-fed cistern can accommodate horses or other livestock. The storage shed and one of the run-in sheds are fully electrified. For those who are interested this property offers a great opportunity for a scenic short-term rental with plenty of parking spaces and pad for a motor home or trailer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
3.39 acresLot Size
$507Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by George G Heine• Schwartz Realty, Inc.
•301-261-9700 (broker)
•contact@schwartzrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Tony Martin• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
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Market trends in 20779, MD
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
93.3%
+5.7% MoM
Median sale price
$482K
$67K MoM
Avg. days on market
48d
5 days MoM
Recently sold homes
8
4 MoM
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Sale history for 717 Fairhaven Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDAA2024810
Jul 29, 2022
Sold
$620,000
$492/sq ft
Jul 9, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2022
Price Changed
$620,000
$492/sq ft
May 11, 2022
Price Changed
$649,500
$515/sq ft
Feb 16, 2022
Listed
$699,500
$555/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDAA2023238
Jul 29, 2022
Sold
$620,000
$492/sq ft
Jul 9, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2022
Price Changed
$620,000
$492/sq ft
May 11, 2022
Price Changed
$649,500
$515/sq ft
Feb 10, 2022
Listed
$699,500
$555/sq ft
+40
Wow!! Come see this unique home in the sought-after Fairhaven community, just minutes from restaurants, marinas, the boardwalk and public beach in North Beach, the Chesapeake water park and the two-mile Chesapeake Beach Railway Trail. Walk, jog, or bike along Fairhaven Rd. , which is part of Maryland's Roots and Tides Byway. Easy commute to DC, Baltimore and Annapolis. Relax on the spacious front porch and the sunny back deck of this charming cottage style home whose property offers a view of the Chesapeake Bay. The foyer leads into the living room which boasts custom woodworking, including a finely crafted propane fireplace, hardwood floors, and a cathedral ceiling. An eat in kitchen connects to a lovely sunroom with expansive views of the back acreage, which boarders' acres of undeveloped forest land. Sliding glass doors open to the deck. The first floor includes a bedroom and full bath and dining area off of the living room. Tha master bedroom on the second floor has a full bath and a roomy walk-in closet. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the bedroom's private deck. The walk-out basement has a large, finished room and an ample utility area with washer and dryer. Approximate total square foot of the home is 2400. The surroundin3+ acres of fenced pastures two run-in sheds, a large storage shed, and a spring fed cistern can accommodate horses or other livestock. The storage shed and one of the run-in sheds are fully electrified. For those who interested, this property offers a great opportunity for short term rental with plenty of parking spaces and a pad for a motor home or trailer.
Public Records
Jul 10, 1997
Sold
$195,000
$155/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1990
Sold
$80,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,816 (+18.9%)
$196,200 + $360,300
$556,500
2024
$4,889 (+24.9%)
2023
$3,914 (+21.2%)
2022
$3,231 (+127.4%)
$171,200 + $129,800
$301,000
2021
$1,421 (−54.1%)
2020
$3,095 (+130.1%)
2019
$1,345 (−53.9%)
$171,200 + $123,200
$294,400
2018
$2,915 (+1.2%)
2017
$2,880 (+2.5%)
$146,200 + $132,500
$278,700
2016
$2,810 (+1.6%)
2015
$2,767 (+2.2%)
$146,200 + $99,400
$245,600
2014
$2,709 (+6.2%)
2013
$2,550 (+1.8%)
2012
$2,505 (+5.7%)
2011
$2,370
2010
$2,370 (+20.8%)
2009
$1,962
Tax history for 717 Fairhaven Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,816 (+18.9%)
$196,200 + $360,300
$556,500
2024
$4,889 (+24.9%)
2023
$3,914 (+21.2%)
2022
$3,231 (+127.4%)
$171,200 + $129,800
$301,000
2021
$1,421 (−54.1%)
2020
$3,095 (+130.1%)
2019
$1,345 (−53.9%)
$171,200 + $123,200
$294,400
2018
$2,915 (+1.2%)
2017
$2,880 (+2.5%)
$146,200 + $132,500
$278,700
2016
$2,810 (+1.6%)
2015
$2,767 (+2.2%)
$146,200 + $99,400
$245,600
2014
$2,709 (+6.2%)
2013
$2,550 (+1.8%)
2012
$2,505 (+5.7%)
2011
$2,370
2010
$2,370 (+20.8%)
2009
$1,962
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,364
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anne Arundel County
APN
08 00090073364
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Oct 28, 2007 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Jul 13, 2007 • Final
Residential single family dwelling (new, addition, alteration, demolition, accessory dwelling unit)
Remodel
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