2010 DATE RD, Port Republic, MD 20676

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,064 sqft

Property Description

Tucked into the wooded shoreline community of Scientists’ Cliffs, this authentic log cabin blends craftsmanship, comfort, and Chesapeake Bay views. Built in 1956 and thoughtfully maintained, the home offers timeless character with meaningful updates that make it truly livable today. The main level features post-and-beam construction, rich hardwood floors, and a striking stone fireplace that anchors the living space and creates instant warmth. Natural light filters through the cabin-style windows, connecting the interior and water views beyond. The layout includes three bedrooms and two full baths, with an updated bathroom that respects the home’s original character while adding modern function. The finished lower level adds flexible living space, perfect for a family room, guest area, or home office, while still offering additional storage space. A porch and deck extend the living outdoors, ideal for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply enjoying the quiet Bay breeze. This home is being sold turn-key, making it easy to step right into the Scientists’ Cliffs lifestyle, whether as a full-time residence or a weekend retreat. The property sits on a designated water-view lot. The home includes approximately 2,232 square feet total space, with a finished basement, and a single fireplace confirmed in the tax record. Scientists’ Cliffs is one of Calvert County’s most distinctive private communities, known for its preserved natural setting and strong sense of place. Residents enjoy private Chesapeake Bay beach access, a community pool, tennis courts, and a community center, all woven into a landscape of wooded roads and dramatic Bay views. Located in Port Republic, the community offers convenient access to Route 2 and Route 4, making commuting to Prince Frederick, Annapolis, Joint Base Andrews, and Washington, DC achievable while still feeling worlds away from daily noise.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 5, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX One : 4105356291

Listing Agent:

Dawn F Riley : 4435322430

MLS ID:

MDCA2024408

Interior

• General: Wood Floors
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorOven/Range - ElectricWasher
• Basement: Fully finishedFull
• A/C: Other
• Heating: Heat Pump(s)Electric
• Fireplace: StoneFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Private BeachAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Cabin/LodgePost & Beam
• Other Structures: DeckPatio

Construction

• General: FrameStoneLog2Permanent

Location

• HOA Amenities: Club HouseJog/Walk PathPool - OutdoorRecreational CenterSwimming PoolTennis CourtsBasketball CourtsBeachPicnic AreaSoccer FieldTot Lots/PlaygroundWater/Lake PrivilegesAll Ground FeeWaterTrashPool(s)Road MaintenanceSnow Removal3380.0Annually
• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: CALVERT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: CALVERT-MD

Lot

• Zoning: R0501050125
• View: Bay

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable tvPropane
• Water: CommunityPublic
• Sewer: On Site Septic

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN