Published July 31, 2026
For Sale: A Charming Chesapeake Bay Cape Cod in Western Shores, Port Republic
For Sale: A Charming Chesapeake Bay Cape Cod in Western Shores, Port Republic Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the Western Shores community of Port Republic, Calvert County, Maryland, this charming Cape Cod feels like a place where time slows down and the Chesapeake Bay takes center stage. For buyers seeking waterfront character in Southern Maryland, this home offers something truly special. Bay Views and Warm Character in Calvert County Mature gardens frame the home with color and texture, creating a setting that feels both peaceful and a little magical. Step inside and warm wood floors ground each space in comfort and character. The kitchen invites connection with a center island that naturally becomes the gathering spot, and a main-level bedroom and full bath add flexibility for guests or easy one-level living. The real showstopper waits just beyond the doors. A large deck stretches toward the Chesapeake Bay with sweeping water views that shift from sunrise to sunset, while riprap lines the shoreline below, blending function with natural beauty. Then there is the studio, a workshop-style shed with electricity and windows framing the water, already lived-in as a writing and art studio and ready to spark your next idea. Location: Waterfront Flexibility in Western Shores Western Shores allows short-term rentals, giving this home flexibility for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Whether you want a full-time escape, a weekend retreat, or a property that works for you when you are away, this one offers options. You are within an easy drive of Solomons Island, Prince Frederick, Annapolis, and Washington, D.C., with commuter access to Naval Air Station Patuxent River and Joint Base Andrews. It is a place to breathe, create, and reconnect, all with the Chesapeake Bay as your backdrop. Find Your Bay Escape With Dawn Riley and Riley Team This is not just a waterfront home. It is a place to slow down and enjoy life on the Bay, with the shoreline protected by rip-rap revetment all the way to the community lot. Dawn Riley and Riley Team are top-producing real estate agents in Port Republic and throughout Calvert County. Riley Team sells a lot of waterfront homes, so they know how to help buyers find the right Bay-front fit. Reach out to Dawn Riley, Realtor, and the Riley Team today to tour this charming Western Shores Cape Cod.
