Spacious 3,000 sqft two-story waterfront home on 3/4 acre parcel on Harris Creek where it joins the Choptank River for an 11-mile view to Cambridge. House is brick and block on the first level with redwood siding on the second level in board and batten style. 150ft heavily built and reinforced bulkhead waterfront with recently renovated 75ft long dock. Second floor includes four bedrooms with water views and a bunk room all with oak flooring recently refinished, built-in chest of drawers and closets, built in desks and bookcases. Second floor includes a great room with cathedral ceiling and outside deck facing Harris Creek, a full bath and powder room, all tiled. First floor has open area kitchen, dining/living room with adjacent full bath and utility room. Kitchen has been dismantled as a clean pallet for new owner, bring your vision. First and second floor have fireplaces with separate flues. Full attic. 700sqft attached garage and workshop. Property is equipped with a Generac generator for dependable backup power. There is an offshore duck blind for waterfowl & duck hunting which is shared with neighboring owners. Enjoy panoramic water views, boating, crabbing, fishing year-round. Experience the waterfront charm and relaxed pace of Tilghman Island living, close to museums, restaurants, shopping and marinas, truly a wonderful place to call home!
For sale
$850,000
5489 Rude Ave, Tilghman, MD 21671
4beds
2,286sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.74 Acres Lot
$817,200 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic water views
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 06:59am
Listed by:
LEO KUNEMAN 443-880-2257,
Meredith Fine Properties 4108226272
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDTA2012328
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Wood Stove, Wall Unit, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,286
- Total interior livable area: 2,286 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,286
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Garden, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap, River, Private Access, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Personal Watercraft (PWC)
- Body of water: Harris Creek / Choptank River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 150
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Fishing Available, Front Yard, Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Rip-Rapped, Bulkheaded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2105177294
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tilghman Island
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tilghman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $453,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,147
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$817,200
$776,000 - $858,000
$1,995/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+317.5%$372/sqft |
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| 12/10/1998 | Sold | $203,602$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $453,100 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $3,937 +9.9% | $436,033 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $3,584 +12.3% | $418,967 +4.2% |
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Est. payment
$4,821/mo
Principal & interest
$4055
Property taxes
$468
Home insurance
$298
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21671
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Tilghman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10St. Michaels Middle/High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 8.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Talbot 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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