Welcome to your authentic rustic cabin retreat in the highly sought-after Scientist Cliffs community! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is flooded with abundant natural light streaming through expansive windows, beautifully highlighting the solid hardwood flooring that flows throughout. The living spaces offer unparalleled character, anchored by two magnificent, wood-burning stone fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings. Enjoy the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle: unwind with a book on your private screened-in porch, or head up to the spectacular upper-level deck to take in peaceful water views. Combining timeless architectural details with a bright, airy ambiance, this home is a rare find. Step outside to immerse yourself in the preserved beauty of the American Chestnut Land Trust (ACLT). With 26 miles of hiking trails and direct bay access for morning kayak sessions, nature is your primary amenity. Scientists’ Cliffs is celebrated for its natural beauty and rich heritage, offering a lifestyle defined by the rhythms of the bay and the surrounding forest. Spend your days by the swimming pool, on the pickleball and tennis courts, or at the community beach featuring a private boat ramp. The historic Community House and Chestnut Cabin serve as the pulse of the neighborhood, hosting a vibrant calendar of social events and summer programming!
Coming soon 06/12
$524,700
2342 Acacia Rd, Port Republic, MD 20676
3beds
1,923sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
8,640 Square Feet Lot
$533,600 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$282/mo HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Benton 410-267-4242,
Home Towne Real Estate 8882252736
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCA2027344
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Sitting room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,025
- Total interior livable area: 1,923 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
- Finished area below ground: 573
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Private Beach
- Pool features: Community
- Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Swimming Allowed, Bay
- Body of water: Chesapeake Bay
Lot
- Size: 8,640 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0501049747
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin/Lodge
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Scientists Cliffs
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Jogging Path, Picnic Area, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges, Soccer Field
- Services included: All Ground Fee, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $3,380 annually
Location
- Region: Port Republic
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $409,733
- Annual tax amount: $4,699
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$533,600
$480,000 - $587,000
$3,138/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,289 +3.2% | $397,467 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $4,156 +5.9% | $385,200 +1.9% |
| 2023 | $3,926 +2% | $377,900 -1.9% |
| 2022 | $3,851 +2% | $385,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $3,775 +1.1% | $363,300 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $3,734 +1.1% | $357,700 -1.5% |
| 2019 | $3,694 +1.6% | $363,300 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $3,635 -0.9% | $346,500 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $3,668 -7.9% | $344,733 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $3,984 | $342,967 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $3,984 | $341,200 |
| 2014 | $3,984 | $341,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $341,200 -11.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $385,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $385,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $385,600 -22.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $498,630 +19.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $416,070 +24.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $333,510 +32.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $250,950 +8.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $230,866 +9.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $210,783 +10.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $190,700 +1.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $188,646 +1.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $186,593 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 20676
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Barstow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.5 mi
- 7/10Calvert Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5 mi
- 6/10Calvert High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Calvert 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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- Maryland
- Calvert County
- Port Republic
- 20676
- 2342 Acacia Rd






