ABOUT REAL ESTATE IN CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND
Single Family Homes in Calvert County sell at the rate of 50 per month throughout the year. There are about 125 homes for sale actively listed throughout the year.
Sale prices in Calvert County for 2010 are:
THE LOW PRICE HOMES SOLD ARE IN THE $110,000 - $200,000 PRICE RANGE
The low price home SOLD was $108,000.
- This home is located in The Chesapeake Ranch Estates, a community in Lusby, MD with 5,686 deeded properties. The Chesapeake Ranch Estates is a rustic, water front community with homes priced from the low $100,000s to the about $600,000.
The Chesapeake Ranch Estates offers amenities for residents including Lake Lanier, a fresh water lake with good fishing, boat launches and a sandy beach, stables for boarding horses, an air field and air strip for private aircraft, tot lots, ball fields and a recreation center.
The high price home SOLD was $1,350,000.
This home is located in St. Leonard and is a water front property on 2 hours with 460 feet of water frontage with a pier.
The average price home in Calvert County is about $328,000.
The Chesapeake Bay on the East Eastern Shore and the Patuxent River on the Western Shore, provides an abundance of water front properties in Calvert County.
Calvert County Water Front Calvert County Beach
Surrounded by water on two sides of this peninsula that is Calvert County,
water is important in the Calvert County real estate market. The Chesapeake Bay on the east
side offers lovely beach oriented areas in the north part of the county. The Patuxent River
offers primarily large lot development on the west side. Calvert county homes are, with some
exceptions, on larger than average lots compared with lot sizes in Anne Arundel or Charles
County. The county encourages developers to keep lot sizes in the neighborhood of an acre or
more.
There are several major marinas in Calvert County including Solomon's and Chesapeake Beach with a vigorous charter boat amenity.
Wonderful moderately priced homes are found in Calvert County real estate
in the community of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates. With over 5,000 deeded
properties, this community offers wonderful selections for homes in a
community with fantastic amenities; a stable, air field, tot lots, 2
Chesapeake Bay beaches, a fresh water lake with sandy beach, ball fields, a
community center and more. There is also a golf course bordering the
community. Prices in the Chesapeake Ranch Estates community are generally
lower than average for the area because the average lot size is 1/4 acre.
Average prices in late 2005 for "Ranch" homes was $275,000 compared with a
county average sold price of $403,000. The Chesapeake Ranch Estates is
located in Lusby, approximately 45 miles to the Washington Beltway.
Route 4 all the way is the transportation through Calvert County from the
Prince George's County border all the way south to the Thomas Johnson Bridge across the
Patuxent River to St. Mary's County. Route 4 is a direct route to Washington, D.C. Many
homeowners who appreciate the quality of the high ranked Calvert County public schools
will drive the extra miles to live in this lovely area.
--Average Income Families
W/Children $76,090
--Average Age 35.9
--Percent Married 65.4
--Percent With Children 42.7
--Percent High School Graduates 89.3
--Percent College Graduates 30.7
--Average SAT Scores 1048
--Expenditures Per-Student $7,789
--Land Area 215.2 Square Miles
--County Population 74,563
--Population Density Per Sq. Mile 346
--Population Growth Rate (5 years) 3%
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location in the State of Maryland.
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