5489 Rude Ave

Tilghman, MD 21671

$850,000
Price
4
Beds
2,286 Sq. Ft.
$372 / Sq. Ft.
2,286
Sq. Ft.
$372
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Spacious 3,000 sqft two-story waterfront home on 3/4 acre parcel on Harris Creek where it joins the Choptank River for an 11-mile view to Cambridge. House is brick and block on the first level with redwood siding on the second level in board and batten style. 150ft heavily built and reinforced bulkhead waterfront with recently renovated 75ft long dock. Second floor includes four bedrooms with water views and a bunk room all with oak flooring recently refinished, built-in chest of drawers and closets,...Spacious 3,000 sqft two-story waterfront home on 3/4 acre parcel on Harris Creek where it joins the Choptank River for an 11-mile view to Cambridge. House is brick and block on the first level with redwood siding on the second level in board and batten style. 150ft heavily built and reinforced bulkhead waterfront with recently renovated 75ft long dock. Second floor includes four bedrooms with water views and a bunk room all with oak flooring recently refinished, built-in chest of drawers and closets, built in desks and bookcases. Second floor includes a great room with cathedral ceiling and outside deck facing Harris Creek, a full bath and powder room, all tiled. First floor has open area kitchen, dining/living room with adjacent full bath and utility room. Kitchen has been dismantled as a clean pallet for new owner, bring your vision. First and second floor have fireplaces with separate flues. Full attic. 700sqft attached garage and workshop. Property is equipped with a Generac generator for dependable backup power. There is an offshore duck blind for waterfowl & duck hunting which is shared with neighboring owners. Enjoy panoramic water views, boating, crabbing, fishing year-round. Experience the waterfront charm and relaxed pace of Tilghman Island living, close to museums, restaurants, shopping and marinas, truly a wonderful place to call home!
  1. Listed by LEO EDWARD KUNEMAN III • Meredith Fine Properties
    P: (443)-880-2257 leokuneman0@gmail.com

Property Details for 5489 Rude Avenue

Tax ID Number
2105177294
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Coastal
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 02:39 PM

Property Details for 5489 Rude Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #MDTA2012328
Days on Market21
Taxes$4,147 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
CountyTalbot County

Location

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Building Information for 5489 Rude Avenue

Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,546 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,200

Property Taxes

$346

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5489 Rude Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: TALBOT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138072466
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: TALBOT
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Private Access, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Personal Watercraft (PWC)
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Harris Creek / Choptank River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 150.0
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Multiple Slip, Private
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
  • Slips Count: 3
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $453,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $4,147
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $215,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $237,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: R
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,286.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Fishing Available, Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rip-Rapped, Bulkheaded
  • Location Type: River
  • Parcel ID: 5300914
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Private
  • Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 5489 Rude Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDTA2012328

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDTA2012328

$850,000

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Public Records for 5489 Rude Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$237,900Additions$215,200Total$453,100
Tax Record2023$2,192 ($183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,286 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,286 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970CountyTALBOTAPN05-177294Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5489 Rude Avenue

This home is within Talbot County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tilghman Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
St. Michaels Middle/High School
Public - 6 to 12
Easton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tilghman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

St. Michaels Middle/High School
Public6 to 12

Easton High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 5489 Rude Avenue, Tilghman, MD 21671

5489 Rude Avenue is a single family home for sale in Tilghman, MD 21671. This property was listed for sale on December 4, 2025 by Meredith Fine Properties, it's currently listed at $850,000. This listing's school district is Talbot County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Tilghman Elementary School, St. Michaels Middle/High School and Easton High School. 5489 Rude Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,286 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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