For Sale in Port Republic, MD: A Hand-Carved Chesapeake Bay Retreat in Scientists' Cliffs

For Sale in Port Republic, MD: A Hand-Carved Chesapeake Bay Retreat in Scientists' Cliffs

Some homes for sale in Port Republic, MD are just houses. This one is a work of art. Set in the coveted Scientists' Cliffs waterfront community of Calvert County, this Chesapeake Bay cabin was transformed by a former owner, an accomplished artist and woodcarver, into a living canvas.

Property Snapshot

- **Address:** 2311 Acacia Rd, Port Republic, MD 20676
- **Price:** $575,000
- **Beds/Baths:** 3 beds / 1.5 baths
- **Square Footage:** 1,558 sq ft above grade / 1,558 sq ft total
- **Acreage:** .14 acres
- **MLS#:** MDCA2027432

Every Room Has a Story

Intricately carved woodwork, hand-painted ceilings, and murals fill this log home from floor to ceiling. Cabinetry has been carved to resemble a library of books, blurring the line between function and imagination. Climb to the rooftop deck and watch the Chesapeake Bay shimmer beneath changing skies, with the neighborhood's resident bald eagle gliding by at eye level.

Beyond the home itself, Scientists' Cliffs offers residents two miles of private Chesapeake Bay beach, a boat ramp, a swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, community gardens, and more than 20 miles of trails through protected forest managed by the American Chestnut Land Trust.

Location: Port Republic and Scientists' Cliffs, Calvert County

This stretch of Calvert County waterfront sits close to Prince Frederick for shopping and services, Solomons Island for dining and marinas, and a manageable commute to Annapolis, Washington, DC, and Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

Marketed By Riley Team

Listed through **Riley Team**, led by **Dawn Riley**, Realtor. Dawn Riley and Riley Team are top-producing real estate agents in Port Republic and Calvert County, and Dawn has sold some of the highest price waterfront listings in Calvert County, with the marketing reach to move distinctive, hard-to-comp properties and negotiate outcomes that protect sellers' equity.

Curious what a one-of-a-kind property like this could sell for in today's market? Contact Riley Team for a private consultation.