1226 Horse Point Rd

Fishing Creek, MD 21634

$682,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,872 Sq. Ft.
$365 / Sq. Ft.
1,872
Sq. Ft.
$365
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 1/28/26
Closed 1/28/26

Description

Experience Timeless Waterfront Living on the Chesapeake Bay! Step into a serene retreat where panoramic Chesapeake Bay views and breathtaking sunsets become your daily backdrop. This meticulously crafted and updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends classic Eastern Shore charm with modern luxury.​ At the heart of the home lies a chef’s kitchen, adorned with top-of-the-line appliances, gleaming granite countertops, and rich cherry floors that exude warmth and sophistication. The waterside...Experience Timeless Waterfront Living on the Chesapeake Bay! Step into a serene retreat where panoramic Chesapeake Bay views and breathtaking sunsets become your daily backdrop. This meticulously crafted and updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends classic Eastern Shore charm with modern luxury.​ At the heart of the home lies a chef’s kitchen, adorned with top-of-the-line appliances, gleaming granite countertops, and rich cherry floors that exude warmth and sophistication. The waterside sunroom invites you to relax and soak in the ever-changing bay vistas, while the dedicated office and spacious walk-in pantry cater to both work and daily living needs. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious bath designed for ultimate comfort.​ Enhancing the property's allure is a detached cottage, featuring a cozy fireplace and captivating water views—perfect for guests or a tranquil studio space. A private pier with lift extends your connection to the bay, ideal for boating enthusiasts or peaceful moments by the water.​ The property also includes a delightful garden shed, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or additional storage. Nestled in a historic Eastern Shore community, you're just moments away from the natural wonders of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, scenic biking trails, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Site. This home isn't just a residence; it's a step back in time, offering a harmonious blend of nature, history, and refined living.​
  1. Listed by Winifred C Cowee • Benson & Mangold, LLC
    P: (410)-310-0208 winkcowee@gmail.com

Property Details for 1226 Horse Point Road

Tax ID Number
1006091482
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2026 03:09 PM

Property Details for 1226 Horse Point Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDDO2009376
Days on Market30
Taxes$4,266 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size1.42 AC / 61,855 SF
CountyDorchester County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Benson & Mangold, LLC

Sold By Engel & Volkers Ocean City

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Building Information for 1226 Horse Point Road

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size1.42 AC / 61,855 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,682 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,326

Property Taxes

$356

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1226 Horse Point Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139665361
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DORCHESTER
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 155.0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $404,333
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $4,266
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $274,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $150,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: V
  • Tax Lot: 203
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertop(s) - Granite, Island
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Slate
Room 12
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,872.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Rip-Rapped
  • Parcel ID: 5307591
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Propane, Tankless
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
  • Internet Services: Broadband
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.buythechesapeake.com

Property History for 1226 Horse Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

$682,500—
May 5, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

—
May 5, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

—
Apr 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

$682,500—
Jul 22, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

$500,000—
Jul 21, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168392472

$500,000—
Jun 13, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

—
Mar 29, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

$549,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

$682,500
05/05/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

—
05/05/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

—
04/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO2009376

$682,500
07/22/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

$500,000
07/21/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168392472

$500,000
06/13/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

—
03/29/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO103976

$549,000

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Public Records for 1226 Horse Point Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,635 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,872 SqFtStories1Lot Size61,855 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningVCountyDORCHESTERAPN06-091482Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1226 Horse Point Road

This home is within Dorchester County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Dorchester School
Public - PK to 8
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Dorchester School
PublicPK to 8

Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Public9 to 12

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