
244 CHERRY STREET, CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD 21915
PORT HERMAN · CECIL County
Key Facts
Description
Own a Piece of Chesapeake City History Step into the past with this truly one-of-a-kind property, originally built as an early 1900s church and rich with architectural character. Featuring soaring ceilings, beautiful Gothic-style arched windows, original wood details, and an open sanctuary space, this historic building offers endless possibilities for the visionary buyer. Whether you've dreamed of creating a unique gathering space, artist's studio, event venue (subject to approvals), or simply preserving a remarkable piece of local history, this property provides an incredible canvas for your imagination. Past improvements include architectural shingle roofing, updated electrical wiring, and interior paint. The spacious lower level offers abundant storage and flexible space, while the main level showcases the building's original charm with its dramatic architecture and expansive open floor plan. Heating is provided by a floor furnace(propane fuel, no tanks currently), and window air conditioning units offer seasonal comfort. Located in charming Chesapeake City, you'll also enjoy water rights to a nearby community beach, adding even more appeal to this rare offering. Important Information: Property is being sold strictly AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Seller will make no repairs or improvements. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, zoning, intended use, permits, and any requirements with Cecil County. No septic system is available on-site due to county health department regulations. Historic properties like this seldom become available. Bring your vision, creativity, and appreciation for timeless architecture to transform this remarkable Chesapeake City landmark into its next chapter.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Style
Other
Year Built
1916
Living Area
2,436 sq ft
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Zoning
RR
Days on Market
11
MLS® Listing#
MDCC2022306
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Pool
Parking
Lot Features
Construction
Water Source
Schools
- District:
- CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$708
Tax year 2026
Assessed Value
$60,767
Parcel Number
0802022621
Directions
rt 213 south turn right on town point rd, turn right on port herman rd/cherry st, church will be on your right
Affordability Calculator
$19,000
Estimated monthly payment
$506/mo
Principal $76,000 · Est. interest $106,027 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD
- $470,056
- Median Listing Price
- 76
- Median Days on Market
- 1,211
- Median Sq Ft
- $388
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 750
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 80% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 90% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Elk Neck Elementary
Elementary · 2.3 mi away
Chesapeake City Elementary
Elementary · 3.8 mi away
Bohemia Manor High School
Secondary · 3.9 mi away
Chesapeake City Elementary
Elementary · 4.9 mi away
North East High School
Secondary · 6.0 mi away
Charlestown Elementary School
Elementary · 6.5 mi away
The Tome School
School · 6.6 mi away
North East Elementary School
Elementary · 6.8 mi away
Cecilton Elementary School
Elementary · 6.9 mi away
North East Middle School
Secondary · 7.0 mi away
Holly Hall Elementary School
Elementary · 7.5 mi away
Cecil County School District
Elementary · 7.5 mi away
Providence Christian Academy
School · 8.6 mi away
Immaculate Conception Church
School · 8.6 mi away
Appoquinimink High School
Secondary · 8.9 mi away
Thomson Estates Elementary School
Elementary · 9.0 mi away
Elkton Middle School
Secondary · 9.0 mi away
Elkton High School
Secondary · 9.1 mi away
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Elementary · 9.1 mi away
Shorehaven School
Elementary · 9.2 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown - 3022855100











