CALVERT COUNTY REAL ESTATE: Home For Sale In Lusby On A 1/2 Acre Lot On Quiet Cul-de-sac - $239,900! - 07/30/09 07:23 PM

ENJOY NATURE & WILDLIFE
Location:  Lusby
County:  Calvert
Community: Chesapeake Ranch Estates
Lot Size:  1/2 Acre
List Price:  $239,900
MLS# CA7120467
Walking distance to the beach on the Chesapeake Bay!
 
This lovely "Rambler" style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths with 1,683 sq. ft. of living space and 559 sq. ft. of unfinished area in basement for future 4th bedroom.



Home is situated on a 1/2 acre lot on a quiet cul-de-sac location that backs to woods.  Enjoy wildlife and nature from the upper and lower level decks.  Very peaceful & beautiful setting.


 A … (6 comments)

SOLOMONS WATERFRONT: Beautiful Waterfront Townhouse For Sale On Mill Creek! - 07/27/09 08:11 PM

WATERFRONT TOWNHOUSE W/PIER
Location:  Dowell (Solomons Area)
County:  Calvert
Waterfrontage:  Mill Creek
Boat Dock:  Deep Water Access with 18 x 40 Pier On Mill Creek - 6"+MLW
List Price:  $449,900
Year Built:  2005
This beautiful waterfront home on Mill Creek is located in Dowell (Solomons area).  This lovely 2 story Contemporary style townhouse offers 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths with 2,600 sq. ft. of living space.

A few of the many features inlcud corian counters in kitchen with breakfast bar and custom cabinets, 9 ft. ceilings, 2 story foyer, 1st floor master bedroom and bath, private study, 2nd story family room with overlook, … (4 comments)

ST. MARY'S COUNTY REAL ESTATE: End Unit Townhouse For Sale - $210,000! - 07/26/09 10:41 PM

END UNIT TOWNHOUSE W/GREAT FLOOR PLAN
Location:  Great Mills
County:  St. Mary's
Year Built:  1999
List Price:  $ 210,000
Bedrooms:  3
Baths:  2 1/2
 
This great end unit townhouse beats the competition with nearly 1,600 sq. ft. of living space plus a large corner lot!
Great floor plan with front living room with 2/bumpouts, spacious eat-in kitchen, familyroom in back!  Master bedroom has walk-in closet & nice bath with double sinks.  Lots of fresh paint, recent flooring (laminate and Berber carpet), new light fixtures, ceiling fans, shed.



Fenced side/back yard backs to woods for pleasant view.   … (6 comments)

ST. MARY'S COUNTY REAL ESTATE: Home For Sale In Leonardtown in Breton Bay - $359,900! - 07/25/09 01:55 PM

HOME FOR SALE IN BRETON BAY
Location:  Leonardtown
County:  St. Mary's
Community:  Breton Bay
List Price: $359,900
Lot Size:  1.12 Acres
Waterview of Cherry Cove and Breton Bay
 
This great home is being offered at an outstanding value!  Custom built "Rambler" situated on a cul-de-sac in the sought-after "Breton Bay" community.  A few of the community amenities include golf, tennis, pool and beach!
A few of the features inlcude 2 master suites, walk-in closets, wood floors, crown molding, built-in bookcases, floored attic, 2 car garage, skylight, huge sunroom, stone fireplace, additional remnant lot making property approximately 1.5 acres.  All overlooking … (5 comments)

CALVERT COUNTY REAL ESTATE: Home For Sale In Saint Leonard With Great Views of the Chesapeake Bay - $315,000! - 07/25/09 12:15 PM

WALK TO THE BEACH!
Location:  Saint Leonard
County:  Calvert
Community:  Calvert Beach
List Price:  $315,000
Great Views of the Chesapeake Bay!
Walk to the beach which is only 2 short blocks away!
 
 
You will love the turn-key cottage with expansive living space and great views of the Chesapeake Bay!  Two (2) master bedroom suites with private baths, plus a full bath in the basement area to rinse off the sand after a day at the beach that is just 2 short blocks away! 
Enjoy the sunrise from the upper level bedroom, nuzzle up to the brick fireplace in … (0 comments)

SPECIAL EVENTS IN CALVERT COUNTY: 24th Annual Native American Pow Wow on August 8-9, 2009! - 07/24/09 11:40 PM

24TH ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN POW WOW
Date:  August 8-9, 2009
Location:  Calvert County Fairgrounds, 140 Calvert Fair Drive, Prince Frederick
Time:  Saturday, 10am - 6pm
          Sunday, 10 am - 5pm
Grand Entry at noon on both days
Come to the 24th annual AIITCO Pow Wow as Native Americans across the country perform their tribal dances and craft vendors sell their goods. Native foods will be available. Take time to learn about Native culture and customs.
                                                                                                                                                    
Camping for vendors and dancers will be allowed on the grounds.              
For More Information - Visit: www.aiitco.com or Call: 301-869-9381 or (301)-884-2142

 

Directions To … (3 comments)

LUSBY MARYLAND HOME FOR SALE: Brand New Rambler With Garage On Level Lot - $234,000! - 07/22/09 07:48 PM

 
 BRAND NEW RAMBLER W/GARAGE
 Location:  Lusby
 County:  Calvert
 List Price:  $234,900
 Front Porch & Deck
Located in a wonderful water privilege community "Chesapeake Ranch Estate" with water access to 2 beaches on the Chesapeake Bay and Lake Lariat
 
BRAND NEW HOME for sale - ready in August.   This beautiful RAMBLER with a ONE CAR GARAGE all located on a LEVEL LOT.  UPGRADED LIGHT FIXTURES through out, CEILING FAN, 9' CEILINGS, TALL KITCHEN CABINETS with RAISED PANELS & GLASS DOORS.  BREAKFAST BAR, TILED FOYER, GARAGE 12 X 24, MICROWAVE, ICE MAKER, DECK & FRONT PORCH.  This is a must see!
Home is situated on a premium "level" lot in a … (0 comments)

THINGS TO DO AND PLACES TO VISIT IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND: Budds Creek Motorcross Park - 07/21/09 11:41 AM

WELCOME TO BUDDS CREEK MOTORCROSS PARK
Nestled in the forest of Southern Maryland, Budds Creek is a world-caliber Motocross track. Its natural terrain and scenic beauty have seen races including the USGP, along with 125/250/500 National events.  The park also hosts numerous amateur Motocross, and hare scrambles races throughout the year.
Budds Creek will be hosting the AMA Lucas Oil Motocross and Motocross Lites (formerly 125 and 250) Pro National Championship on Saturday August 22nd.  The top tier  professional riders from all over the USA come to compete at this event, and the Budds Creek track offers nearly perfect visibility … (2 comments)

THINGS TO DO IN SOLOMONS ISLAND: Charter Fishing In The Solomons Area! - 07/20/09 11:53 PM
Solomons Island is a major boating center located at the mouth of the Patuxent River, in southern Calvert County, Maryland.  Solomons offers several full service marinas, shops, restaurants, museums, and a boardwalk overlooking the Patuxent.
 
 
 
If you have experienced a charter fishing trip before then you already know how much fun it is. If you have never fished on a Southern Maryland fishing charter and you get the chance to, you should certainly go, it's something you will never forget. They are fun, exciting, adventurous, and you get to spend valuable leisure time with friends and family on the water.   
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OUTDOOR FUN IN CALVERT COUNTY: Patuxent Camp Grounds in St. Leonard! - 07/19/09 10:15 PM
OUTDOOR FUN IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND - RIVERFRONT CAMP GROUNDS  IN CALVERT COUNTY
                                                                  

PATUXENT CAMP GROUNDS
Location:  St. Leonard, MD  20685
County:  Calvert
Address:  4774 Williams Wharf Rd.
Phone: (410)-586-9880
Seventy-five spacious sites, some waterfront, with water & electricity. Full bath facilities. Boat ramp, 100' pier, picnic tables, fire rims, and dumping stations. Open year-round. Waterfront is open from May - October. Crabbing & fishing.
Patuxent Camp Grounds covers 35 acres of wooded, river-front land that is part of farmland once owned by schooner Capt. Thomas Chesley Hance. The river-front section was cleared & turned into a campground 30 years ago by Mrs. Eby.
 
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ST. MARY'S COUNTY EVENTS: Annual Lil Margaret's Bluegrass Festival in Leonardtown - August 6 - 9, 2009! - 07/19/09 01:29 PM

21ST ANNUAL L'IL MARGARET'S BLUEGRASS & OLD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Location:  Leonardtown (Southern Maryland)
County:  St. Mary's
Address:  Goddard Family Farm, 21810 Clay Hill Rd., Leonardtown, MD  20657
Phone:  (301)-475-8191
Website:  Lil Margarets Bluegrass Festival
Dates:  August 6 - August 9, 2009 - (Rain or Shine)
Thursday:  3:50pm - 10:25pm
Friday:  2:50pm - 11:05pm
Saturday:  9am - 11:05pm
Sunday:  Breakfast Only

Tickets (per person)
3 Day Advance - $50.00
3 Day @ Gate - $55.00
Thursday, Gate - $20.00
Friday, Gate - $25.00
Saturday, Gate - $ 30.00
Children Under 12 Free With Guardian

Family style concert.  Home cooked … (2 comments)

CALVERT COUNTY REAL ESTATE: Bring Your Horses Here! Land, 2 Homes, Inground Pool & Horse Barn - $399,900! - 07/17/09 11:47 PM

BRING YOUR HORSES HERE!
Location: Huntingtown
County:  Calvert
Lot Size:  3 Acres
Guest house, Inground pool, barn and horse fields
List Price:  $399,900

 
 
You will love the setting of this incredibly loved and well cared for home.  The property includes 2 homes!  The screened in porch overlooks gorgeous pool, barn and horse fields.  The barn has 3 (12 x 12) stalls and is only 5 years young.  Additional home for guests, family or even use as a rental!  Come see!
 








Easy commute to DC/VA, Annapolis, Andrews Air Force … (5 comments)

SOLOMONS ISLAND REAL ESTATE: Great House With Waterview On Solomons Island - $379,000! - 07/17/09 10:53 PM

HOME FOR SALE ON SOLOMONS ISLAND
Location: Solomons
County:  Calvert
List Price: $379,000
Waterview of River & Creek
Walk to everything on the island!
 
 
This great house offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths.  Walk to everything - restaurants, unique shops, marine activities or take a stroll on the riverwalk.
Conveniently located to Patuxent River Naval Air Station.  Easy commute to DC/VA and Annapolis areas.






Interior has been freshly painted.  Come call this home!
For additional information or to schedule a viewing appointment contact Rita Minion or Chris Minion.

 If you are looking … (2 comments)

IT'S A GREAT TIME TO BUY WATERFRONT PROPERTIES IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND! - 07/17/09 10:02 PM
If you have always wanted to own a second home on the water, or you would like to live on the water.....Now is an excellent time to investigate the great prices of waterfront properties in beautiful Southern Maryland. 

 
 
 From North Beach to Solomons Island in Calvert County.  From Point Lookout to Mechanicsville in St. Mary's County, there are some great deals to be had right now! 
Whether you enjoy the magificent views of the Chesapeake Bay, or enjoy beachcombing, fishing, crabbing, boating or canoeing......Southern Maryland is surrounded by many bodies of water....the Chesapeake Bay, Patuxent River, Potomac River, … (2 comments)

CALVERT COUNTY EVENTS: Alan Jackson Concert In St. Leonard on September 20, 2009! - 07/17/09 05:24 PM
   THE ST. LEONARD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
                                PROUDLY PRESENTS
                                    ALAN JACKSON
                      With Special Guest - Kellie Pickler
         Performing Live on the Bayside Toyota Pavillion
                         September 20, 2009 - Sunday
             Concert starts at 7PM, Gates open at 5PM
                    
 
 
 
Ticket prices are as follows:                                     
$70.00 -  Premium
$60.00 - Reserved
$45.00 - Standing
Seating 
Order tickets online at:  Ticket Master  (venue name is st leonard)
Concert Location Is:
Bayside Toyota Pavillion, 200 Calvert Beach Rd., St. Leonard, MD  20685
If you have any questions about the concert, Email … (3 comments)

SOLOMONS ISLAND EVENTS: Waterside Concerts At Calvert Marine Museum - Steve Miller Band On August 21, 2009! - 07/10/09 12:09 AM

 
STEVE MILLER BANDFriday, August 21st @ 7:30 p.m. at Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons, Maryland


Dance, Dance, Dance all night long at the Calvert Marine Museum on Friday, August 21, at 7:30 p.m. as the Steve Miller Band performs live at the CMM pavilion. Steve Miller's career has encompassed two distinct stages: one of the top San Francisco blues-rockers during the late '60s and early '70s, and one of the top-selling pop/rock acts of the mid-to late '70s and early '80s with hits like The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle, Take the Money and Run, and Jet Airliner.
Tickets … (4 comments)

ANIMAL RESCUE IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND: Pets With Disabilities - 07/10/09 12:01 AM
PETS WITH DISABILITIES - Animal Rescue in Southern Maryland!

Joyce Darrell, along with her husband Michael Dickerson, founded the Pets with Disabilities organization in 2000. Their lives were changed forever after their rescue dog Duke broke his back playing as a puppy. 
Having nowhere to turn for help in caring for him, they started the organization Pets with Disabilities - a rescue and resource that provides information and support to families caring for pets with disabilities. The story of Duke (and later Misty, another wheelchair-bound dog)  has helped raise awareness about disabled pets and has reached thousands of people … (5 comments)

ST. MARY'S COUNTY REAL ESTATE: Cape Cod Home For Sale On St. Georges Island With Wateviews $229,900! - 07/08/09 12:43 PM
CAPE COD ON ST. GEORGES ISLAND
Location:  Piney Point
County:  St. Mary's
Lot Size:  .75 Acres
Home has right of way to the water!
Waterviews of the Potomac River and Creek
List Price:  $229,900
 
 
This charming "Cape Cod" style home has been very well maintained and is in good condition.  Offers 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths.  A few of the features include main level bedroom, spacious kitchen, detached garage, oil heat, well water, ceiling fans and enclosed porch. 
Situated on a beautiful "level" .75 acre lot with waterviews of the Potomac River and creek!  Property has a right of … (2 comments)

SOUTHERN MARYLAND REAL ESTATE: Rambler Style Home For Sale In Solomons Area - $299,900! - 07/08/09 11:10 AM

RANCHER ONLY 7 YEARS OLD
Location:  Dowell (Solomons Area)
County:  Calvert
Year Built:  2002
Custom built Rambler with Cape Cod Potential! 
Conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, marine activities & the resort town of Solomons Island.
List Price:  $299,900
 
This great "Rambler" style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with 1,550 sq. ft. of living space.  A few of the features include vaulted ceiling in the great room, tray ceilings in dining room and bedrooms.  Large master bath with soaking tub & double vanities.  Hardwood flooring in living area, family friendly kitchen with island & gas cooktop range, 2 … (2 comments)

PLACES TO VISIT IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND: Patuxent River Naval Air Museum In Lexington Park! - 07/07/09 07:59 PM
                                                                                           PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR MUSEUM
This museum is the nation's only museum dedicated to naval aviation research, development, testing, and evaluation. Exhibits include the 'Iron Maiden', the rubber airplane, the unmanned 'Pioneer', and 17 pieces of aircraft.
 

The Patuxent River Naval Air Museum is located at Pegg Rd. and Route 235, Lexington Park, MD  20653.  Adjacent to Gate 1 at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River. 
The Museum is open 10 am - 5 pm, Tuesday-Sunday, closed Mondays.
Admission & parking are free.
The Museum is wheelchair accessible and has a Gift Shop.
For information about the Museum, membership, … (4 comments)

LUSBY MARYLAND REAL ESTATE: Colonial Home For Sale Situated On A 1.65 Acre Lot - $349,900! - 07/07/09 12:49 AM
  LOCATED ON QUIET CUL-DE-SAC
  Location:  Lusby
  County:  Calvert
  Lot Size:  1.65 Acres
  Year Built:  1999
  Fully Finished Basement
  List Price:  $ 349,900
 
 
This lovely Colonial home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths with 2,777 sq. ft. of living space.  A few of the features include hardwood floors and new carpeting on main level.  Sunroom with wet bar and multi-level deck, master bath with Jacuzzi, fully finished basement, charming front porch & a 2 car garage.



Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac location on a 1.65 acre lot.  Only a 5 minute … (4 comments)

LUSBY MARYLAND REAL ESTATE: Totally Renovated "Rambler" For Sale With Garage - $219,900! - 07/05/09 01:59 PM

RENOVATED RAMBLER FOR SALE
Location:  Lusby
County:  Calvert
Bedrooms:  3
Bath:  2
2 Car Attached Garage
List Price:  $ 219,900
Located in the Chesapeake Ranch Estates - A Water Privileged Community
This totally renovated "Rambler" style home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a 2 car attached garage.  A few of the features include new kitchen & bathrooms, wood floors and fenced rear yard.  Nothing to do but move in!




Located in a "water privileged" community - the "Chesapeake Ranch Estates" in Lusby.  A few of the many amenities include 2 beaches on the Chesapeake … (2 comments)

SOUTHERN MARYLAND REAL ESTATE: Unique Home For Sale On Over 4 Acres With Guest House & In-ground Pool Located In Saint Leonard - $575,000! - 07/05/09 11:44 AM
CONTEMPORARY HOME FOR SALE
Location:  Saint Leonard
County:  Calvert
Lot Size:  4.32 Acres
Features:  2 bedroom guesthouse with 1,000 sq. ft. of living space & a 2 car garage.
In-Ground Pool
List Price:  $575,000
PRICED FOR QUICK SALE!
This unique custom built "Contemporary" home 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths with 3,136 sq. ft. of living space and is situated on a beautiful 4.32 acre lot.
A few of the many features include a 1,000 sq. ft. 2 bedroom guest house with a 2 car garage and kitchen, a 3 car detached garage/workshop and inground pool.


The main home has soaring … (0 comments)

SOLOMONS ISLAND EVENTS: Sharkfest At The Calvert Marine Museum On July 11, 2009! - 07/04/09 01:37 AM


SHARKFEST
Date:  Saturday, July 11, 2009
Time:  10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:  Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons
County:  Calvert
Event Fee:  Museum admission and additional $3 fee to touch the sharks.
For additional information, visit:  Calvert Marine Museum
Taking place in early July,  the Calvert Marine Museum focuses on Sharks - both living and fossilized, during its annual Sharkfest! Touch the rough hide of a shark in the shark touch tank. Have your picture taken in the jaws of a Giant Megalodon shark skeleton. Learn the amazing facts about shark habits and habitats. Find a 20-million-year-old shark's tooth in … (4 comments)

CALVERT COUNTY EVENTS: Summer Concert Series In North Beach On The Chesapeake Bay! - 07/03/09 05:34 PM








NORH BEACH CONCERT SERIES ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
Live on the Boardwalk! 
Free summer concerts at the North Beach bandstand overlooking the Chesapeake Bay all summer long (bandstand is on Bay Avenue between 5th & 3rd Streets in North Beach).
 Here's the 2009 July/August Schedule. Click each performers' name to visit their web site!
July 11, 2009 - John Luskey (country) - 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
August 22, 2009 - Southern Maryland Swing Band - 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
8/22 -8/23 - Bayfest: 2nd Conspiracy, many more! - 12:00 noon - 6:30 p.m. both days 
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PLACES TO VISIT IN CALVERT COUNTY: Flag Ponds Nature Park In Saint Leonard! - 07/02/09 09:38 PM

For hundreds of years the forces of nature have reshaped the Chesapeake Bay shoreline of Flag Ponds Nature Park, creating a remarkable variety of natural environments--from sandy beach, to freshwater ponds, to the forested heights of Calvert Cliffs. Today, nature continues to play with the sand, changing the park's landscape with each tide, each storm, each season.
Millions of years ago, sharks, whales, crocodiles and other creatures inhabited the waters and shores of this area. Most of these animals are now extinct, others are just no longer found here. To the sharp-eyed visitor, sharks teeth and other Miocene fossils may … (2 comments)