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Sold for $1,060,000 on 10/31/25
$1,060,000
1701 Perseus Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613
4beds
2,997sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
5.63 Acres Lot
$1,060,200 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$2,693 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,060,200
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,693/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 02, 2025 at 05:21am
Listed by:
Val Brown 410-463-3627,
Charles C. Powell, Inc. Realtors
Bought with:
Brian Gearhart, 510143
Benson & Mangold, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDDO2009902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 X 18
Living room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Geothermal
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Geothermal, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Instant Hot Water, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Combination Dining/Living, Other, Built-in Features, Primary Bath(s), Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,997
- Total interior livable area: 2,997 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,997
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Gravel, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Body of water: Church Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 361
Lot
- Size: 5.63 Acres
- Features: Stream/Creek
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1009200355
- Zoning: RC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Loft
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cambridge
- Subdivision: Orion
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $1,060,000-9.8%$354/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDDO2009902 | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$392/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDDO2009902 | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Contingent | $1,175,000$392/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDDO2009902 | ||
| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+43.1%$392/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDDO2009902 | ||
| 5/5/2006 | Sold | $821,000$274/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $539,733 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $5,604 +7.6% | $503,967 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $5,206 | $468,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21613
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10South Dorchester SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 2/10Cambridge-South Dorchester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Dorchester County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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