Welcome to 8115 Broomes Island Road, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Broomes Island history in one of Southern Maryland's most cherished waterfront communities. Built around 1940 by a respected local home builder, this classic country farmhouse has had only two owners throughout its lifetime—a testament to the care, pride, and love that have gone into preserving this special property. Located just moments from Nan's Cove on the shores of the Patuxent River, this is where life slows down and simple pleasures take center stage. Spend your mornings launching a kayak, afternoons at the local family-owned marina, evenings cruising the quiet streets by golf cart, and weekends enjoying everything this close-knit waterfront community has to offer. The home is surrounded by mature shade trees and a classic cottage garden accented by established boxwood hedges, creating a peaceful setting that feels like stepping back to a simpler time. Inside, the main level offers a comfortable living room, an additional family room, a full bathroom, separate laundry room, and a country kitchen with space for a small dining table. The screened front porch is a true extension of the living space and is sure to become your favorite place for morning coffee or relaxing after a day on the water. Upstairs are two charming bedrooms, with the second accessed through the first—a traditional farmhouse layout that reflects the home's original design and historic character. While the home proudly embraces its history, several thoughtful improvements have already been completed. In 2019, portions of the home were updated, including the laundry room, bathroom and part of the kitchen, blending modern functionality with classic charm. Additional improvements include a newer roof and important infrastructure updates to the septic system, including a newer septic line and distribution box, giving the next owner confidence in some of the home's major components. As with many homes approaching a century in age, you'll find the authentic character that comes with its vintage. Expect the gentle settling of floors and walls, doors with a little personality, and original wood lath construction behind portions of the plaster—features that tell the story of generations who have called this house home. These are the timeless characteristics that make historic farmhouses so unique and provide the perfect canvas for someone looking to preserve, restore, or thoughtfully enhance its original charm. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend escape, or envisioning a charming short-term vacation rental, this property offers exceptional potential. Homes with only two owners in more than 85 years are increasingly rare, and opportunities to own a home with this much history in the heart of Broomes Island don't come along often. Come experience the warmth, history, and relaxed waterfront lifestyle that make 8115 Broomes Island Road so special. This isn't simply a house—it's the opportunity to become the next steward of a truly remarkable home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$305Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Capt Jim Marcum• CENTURY 21 New Millennium
The Residential District RD is intended to provide for residential development in proximity to the Town Centers of Prince Frederick, Solomons, Lusby, North Beach, and Chesapeake Beach. This district allows for higher residential densities in proximity to Town Centers through the purchase of Transferable Development Rights TDRs. However, the ability to achieve maximum permitted density is dependent, in part, on the availability of sewerage service. This district also recognizes existing agriculture and accommodates agricultural uses. To avoid drawing commercial activity away from Town Centers, commercial uses are limited in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Communications tower
Cemetery
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 17-25% 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 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
75% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Broomes Island, MD • 20615
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8115 Broomes Island Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $265,000 and $545,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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