709 Church St

5,000 Sq. Ft.
$130 / Sq. Ft.
5,000
Sq. Ft.
$130
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This large American Four Square located in the beautiful Cambridge Historic District and situated on a TRIPLE corner lot has been renovated to a single-family home but is zoned for flexibility. Home sits on the corner lot while the backyard consists of two addition lots with potential for division. This home is being carefully improved and restored with care to keep/save: built in cabinetry, millwork, trim, moldings, wainscoting, plinth blocks, windows, glass, pocket doors, doors, balusters, rails,...This large American Four Square located in the beautiful Cambridge Historic District and situated on a TRIPLE corner lot has been renovated to a single-family home but is zoned for flexibility. Home sits on the corner lot while the backyard consists of two addition lots with potential for division. This home is being carefully improved and restored with care to keep/save: built in cabinetry, millwork, trim, moldings, wainscoting, plinth blocks, windows, glass, pocket doors, doors, balusters, rails, hinges, knobs, architectural radiators, archways and wooden floors to maintain the character of the 120 plus years old high ceilings home. On the first-floor modernization includes an all new eat-in island kitchen with walk through cabinetry to bonus room/additional kitchen, an improved parlor/game room, three bedrooms and three new/updated bathrooms. That is three full bathrooms and at least three bedrooms on the first floor! The westerly side of the first floor offers a wing connecting a primary suite (inclusive of two bathrooms) to a library/office to the parlor and central hall. The back entrance includes a mudroom area with access to a new bathroom and central hallway. The central hall gives access to the front and back of the home, the great room, the parlor, the island kitchen, and the east and west sides of the home. The easterly side of the first floor has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Bonus areas exist under the staircases. Spaces (9 rooms) on the second floor include bedrooms and bathrooms that will be ready for your vision with potential for multigenerational living. A bright landing/library with built in bookshelves exist on the second floor as well. The third floor includes a heated living space and storage. The original staircases consist of a grand front and charming back with hand crafted millwork. Two historic Rumford corner fireplaces adorn the great room and kitchen. Original pocket doors separate the foyer and central hallway from the great room with a second set separating the great room from the new kitchen. Freshly painted. Includes a new two zoned central HVAC system along with a high efficiency boiler for hot water and/or radiant heating. The radiant heating can be adjusted for each room. Electric has been updated to 320-amp service. Home has been rewired. The front entrance doorway has been brought back to the original woodwork with restored leaded glass sidelights and transom lights. The large front and side wrapped porch have been restored and freshly painted. Off-street access is available to the property from Choptank Avenue where there is room for a "carriage house"/garage -workshop, garden, and potentially a pool. Are you thinking Country Inn or Bed and Breakfast? Plenty of parking if desired. A handicap ramp exists on the westerly side of the home that gives access to the porch and front entrance. There is an existing sprinkler system. Within blocks is historic downtown shopping and dining, water access, the Cambridge Yacht Club, city marina, and waterfront parks. This home is one of the 667 Cambridge contributing properties on the National Historic Registrar.
  1. Listed by Edward Cartwright • Benson & Mangold, LLC
    P: (484)-280-7842 edckares@gmail.com

Property Details for 709 Church Street

Tax ID Number
1007116403
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Victorian, Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/26/2026 11:54 AM

Property Details for 709 Church Street

StatusActive
MLS #MDDO2011240
Days on Market24
Taxes$2,906 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyDorchester County

Location

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Building Information for 709 Church Street

Stories3Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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Property Information for 709 Church Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139665361
  • County: DORCHESTER
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $154,700
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $1,653
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $123,600
  • City Town Tax: $1,252
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Zoning: R-3,
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Study, Great Room, Loft, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 19
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 21
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 22
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,000.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 5,000.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Other
  • Basement Type: Partial, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 5308754
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Corner
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Radiant, Zoned, Hot Water, Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 709 Church Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO2011240

$649,000
Mar 7, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553209734

$190,000
Mar 7, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO2008358

$190,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDDO2011240

$649,000
03/07/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553209734

$190,000
03/07/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDDO2008358

$190,000

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Public Records for 709 Church Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,100Additions$123,600Total$154,700
Tax Record2025$2,906 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,329 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,329 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR-3CountyDORCHESTERAPN07-116403Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 709 Church Street

This home is within Dorchester County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sandy Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mace's Lane Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Public9 to 12

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709 Church Street is a single family home for sale in Cambridge, MD 21613. This property was listed for sale on May 15, 2026 by Benson & Mangold, LLC, it's currently listed at $649,000. It has been on the market for a total of 24 days and was last sold on March 7, 2025. This listing's school district is Dorchester County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Sandy Hill Elementary School, Mace's Lane Middle School and Cambridge-South Dorchester High School. 709 Church Street is a 8-bed, 3-bath, 5,000 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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