Shady Side Homes under $500,000

Shady Side Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Shady Side, Maryland – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Anne Arundel County. This charming waterfront community offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant coastal lifestyle. With its picturesque views of the Chesapeake Bay, Shady Side is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces nature, community, and relaxation.

Shady Side is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is rich in outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking along the scenic trails of nearby parks. With its close-knit community vibe, residents often gather for local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal celebrations, fostering a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Shady Side offers an impressive array of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a charming single-family home, or a waterfront property, there’s something for everyone in this delightful area. These homes provide not only comfort and style but also the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature right at your doorstep.

With its unique blend of waterfront charm and affordability, Shady Side is a wonderful place to call home. Discover the possibilities of living in this enchanting community, where every day feels like a vacation. Explore your options today and see why Shady Side is the perfect place for your new beginning!

Newest Shady Side Homes under $500,000

1183 Cedar Ave, Shady Side
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Nestled in the charming Cedarhurst on the Bay community, this delightful split foyer home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This well-maintained residence features four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to discover a serene outdoor oasis, complete with a hot tub for unwinding after a long day. The property also includes a garage and a shed, providing ample storage for all your needs. Enjoy the beauty of nature with easy access to the stunning Chesapeake Bay, where community docks invite you to explore the water and create lasting memories. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents benefit from nearby parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and excellent public services that enhance the quality of life. With a walkout basement and a cozy fireplace, this home is designed for comfort and warmth. Experience the joys of living in Cedarhurst on the Bay, where community spirit meets the tranquility of waterfront living. This home is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. professional pictures to come.

1183 Cedar Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate Premier. Contact:

1240 Hawthorne St, Shady Side
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Nestled in the charming Avalon Shores community, this delightful Colonial home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. This 3 bedroom and 2.5 bath has a thoughtfully designed space, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan adorned with beautiful LVT floors. The huge eat-in kitchen with under cabinet lighting and stainless appliances is great for a family & entertaining with a huge dining area off kitchen. The spacious primary suite offers a serene retreat with new LVT floors and a newly remodeled bath with new vanity, new LVT floors, lighting and toilet. The separate laundry room upstairs is and added bonus!! Outside the extensive hardscape with new concrete walkways complements the lovely 17 x17 back patio and 28x10 back deck and front porch all perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening gatherings with family and friends. The level lot with maintenance free fenced in yard provides a lovely outdoor space, while the attached garage and asphalt driveway ensure ample parking. The home is wired with a full subpanel for in house generator. There is an encapsulated crawlspace with Aquaguard w/ EZ Breath climate control and dehumidifier. Residents of Avalon Shores enjoy exclusive access to common grounds and picnic areas, a pier/dock, and playground, fostering a sense of community and outdoor enjoyment. With water and lake privileges, you can embrace a lifestyle filled with leisure and recreation. This home is not just a property; it's a sanctuary where family memories are made. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in this exceptional family oriented home.

1240 Hawthorne St, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Leading Edge. Contact:

4922 Dogwood St, Shady Side
$429,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
100% financing offered for approved buyers ! Sleek Completely rebuilt and reimagined, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage with a palette that feels equal parts cabin and studio. Every system, surface, and finish is new: Set on the West River/Chesapeake Bay peninsula in Avalon Shores of Shady Side — 25 miles south of Annapolis known for boating, crabbing, beaches and . This address puts you minutes from marinas, Franklin Point State Park, and bay sunsets, it's a rare combination of turnkey renovation and authentic bay-town character. Brand new Pella windows, roof and siding. Hardwood floors throughout. Stylish tile bathrooms. Brand new asphalt driveway. Bluestone steps with iron railings. Bright open floor plan. Double lot. Brand new electrical including heavy up panel, all new plumbing system and ductwork and HVAC equipment. Taken down to the studs with new insulation and drywall.

4922 Dogwood St, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX United Real Estate. Contact:

4924 Kellam Rd, Shady Side
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This delightful 1930s ranch-style cottage offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Set on a generous 1.25-acre lot, the property boasts ample outdoor space, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. An inviting outbuilding adds versatility, whether you envision a workshop, studio, or extra storage space. The expansive driveway ensures convenient parking for you and your guests, making gatherings a breeze. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, surrounded by the beauty of your own private oasis. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom, this home is designed for comfort and ease. The layout encourages a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. This property is not just a house; it's a place where you can truly feel at home. Embrace the opportunity to make this charming cottage your own and enjoy the serene lifestyle it offers. Don't miss your chance to experience the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living!

4924 Kellam Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of District Pro Realty. Contact:

1437 Cedarhurst Rd, Shady Side
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 1437 Cedarhurst Road in Shady Side, MD! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath rancher was completely remodeled in 2023 and offers comfortable one-level living with fresh, modern finishes throughout. Major updates include a newer HVAC system, newer roof and gutters, and a new water filtration system. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, abundant parking, and a spacious backyard with a storage shed, providing plenty of room for outdoor equipment, tools, and additional storage. Located just minutes from the waterfront, this property offers convenient access to the Chesapeake Bay and opportunities for boating, kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and other waterfront activities. With extensive updates, generous outdoor space, and a location close to the water, 1437 Cedarhurst Road has so much to offer!

1437 Cedarhurst Rd, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

1193 Oak Ave, Shady Side
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle in the waterfront community of Cedarhurst! Just one block from the Bay, this picture-perfect Colonial combines classic curb appeal, comfortable living spaces, and the kind of community amenities that make everyday life feel a little more like vacation. Start your mornings on the welcoming front porch and spend summer evenings entertaining on the rear deck overlooking the lush landscaping. Inside, the inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious kitchen offers painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for an eat-in dining area. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a private en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a dedicated hall bath. Major updates include a NEW ROOF in 2022 and HVAC replaced in 2021. But the Cedarhurst lifestyle may just be the best part! Stroll down to the community waterfront where you’ll find a picnic area and playground overlooking the Chesapeake Bay—the perfect spot to catch the sunset to your right or watch the sunrise to your left. Launch your kayak or jet ski from the community boat ramp, or take advantage of available boat slips for just $400 per year, per slip. Residents also have exclusive access to rent the Cedarhurst Community Center for parties and gatherings. From boating and waterfront picnics to catching both sunrise and sunset along the Bay, this is more than a home—it’s the Chesapeake lifestyle you've been looking for. This property is 100% financing approved, no downpayment local program available! Welcome home!

1193 Oak Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One. Contact:

1704 Maryland Ave, Shady Side
$330,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Snug Harbor community of Shady Side. Offering approximately 1,930 square feet of living space, this property features a spacious layout, detached garage, and generous yard with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Conveniently located near marinas, parks, local dining, and Chesapeake Bay recreation, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed waterfront lifestyle with easy access to Annapolis. This property has an exclusive boat slip!

1704 Maryland Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Sell Your Home Services. Contact:

1220 Grove Ave, Shady Side
$465,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to the Waterfront Community of Cedarhurst by the Bay tucked away on the quiet Shady Side Penninsula. This Spacious 5 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath home sits just steps away from the amazing community waterfront offering stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay from the Upper Balcony and a multitude of community ammenities. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and end your evenings watching colorful sunsets. Enjoy the everyday vacation life on the expansive community waterfront with panoramic views and and refreshing coastal breezes. Enjoy time with family and friends at the picnic areas, ballfields and playground. The community pier stretches out into the bay, has a gazebo and is perfect for fishing and crabbing. The Community Harbor has over 60 slips that can be reserved by community members and direct has access to the bay serving both power boats and sail boats. Whether you are launching a boat or relaxing on the deck, this is coastal living at its finest! Your everyday vacation starts here! Cedarhurst is a Special Community Benefit District.

1220 Grove Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

6372 Shady, Shady Side
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Opportunity awaits at this charming farmhouse nestled in the waterfront community of Shady Side. Situated on a spacious lot, this home offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to local marinas, parks, dining, and commuter routes. The interior presents a functional layout with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and endless potential for customization. Enjoy the privacy of the surrounding landscape while taking advantage of the area's relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property provides a wonderful chance to create your vision in a desirable Anne Arundel County location. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the possibilities this home has to offer. Some photos contain virtual renovation and staging.

6372 Shady, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Maryland Realty Connection. Contact:

1172 Cedar Ave, Shady Side
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to Cedarhurst on the Bay, a charming waterfront community on the Shady Side Peninsula, conveniently located between Annapolis and Deale Maryland. This cute, updated rancher style home offers a rare affordable opportunity to enjoy Chesapeake Bay living, just one hour from the City. So much potential! Make it your weekend retreat, an Air B&B, or perhaps a tranquil place to retire, without the extra expense of association fees! Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring, and a stylish backsplash. The bathroom has been renovated with an updated vanity, toilet, and jetted tub. Modern wood flooring in the living room adds warmth that complements any décor. A new roof provides peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a semi-private, ¾ fenced in yard, a spacious storage shed, and off-street parking for up to four vehicles. Community amenities include a boat ramp, marina with boat slips, fishing pier, playground, gazebo, and a beautiful waterfront community center available for private events. Conveniently located within commuting distance of Washington, DC, Annapolis, Chesapeake Beach, and NAS Patuxent River.

1172 Cedar Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Weichert, REALTORS. Contact:

4951 Bonniewood Dr, Shady Side
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautiful home in the highly sought-after Avalon Shores community, offered for sale by only its original builders of the home. Situated on over one-third of an acre, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and community living. The fully fenced backyard provides an ideal setting for entertaining, family gatherings, or simply relaxing outdoors. Inside, the updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while gorgeous hardwood floors with custom inlay accents add warmth and character throughout the home. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings and a private en-suite bath, creating a comfortable retreat. All bedrooms are generously sized and offer ample closet space. Enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evenings on the charming enclosed front porch, perfect for reading or taking in the neighborhood atmosphere. Residents of Avalon Shores enjoy exceptional community amenities, including two playgrounds, baseball fields, a community boat launch, and water access. Opportunities like this are rare in such a desirable waterfront community. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful home your own!

4951 Bonniewood Dr, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of Schwartz Realty, Inc.. Contact:

1217 Pine Ave, Shady Side
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Colonial perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot in the water-oriented community of Cedarhurst—where Chesapeake Bay living is part of everyday life. Just in time for summer, enjoy the opportunity to lease a boat slip for only $400 per year with direct access to the Chesapeake Bay, making weekends on the water easier than ever. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout and a spacious layout designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The oversized 21’ x 23’ primary suite offers a true retreat with plenty of room to unwind, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized as well. The main level features a versatile gym/office space that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, guest room, or playroom depending on your needs. The heart of the home is the large eat-in kitchen with ample space for gathering, complemented by a separate formal dining room and an expansive family room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020, offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located in a USDA-approved area, this home also qualifies for 100% financing eligibility for qualified buyers. If you’ve been searching for spacious living paired with a sought-after water lifestyle, this Cedarhurst gem checks all the boxes.

1217 Pine Ave, Shady Side

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One. Contact:

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