526 James Avenue, Tracys Landing, MD 20779Asking Price of: $450,000

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Welcome to this charming Chesapeake Bay cottage at 526 James Avenue in the desirable Fairhaven community of Tracys Landing! Set on a rare half-acre lot just one block from the water, this classic waterfront retreat offers timeless coastal appeal and abundant outdoor living space. Inside, the bright, light-filled interior features beautiful hardwood floors, generous windows, and relaxed cottage character perfect for easy bay living. Recent major upgrades include a brand-new roof, a new chimney, a fully renovated bathroom, a professionally encapsulated crawl space, and a dehumidifier system, ensuring peace of mind and comfort for years to come. Step outside to enjoy multiple entertaining areas, including a spacious deck, screened porch, and a beautifully designed circular fire pit patio nestled in the trees. The private, tranquil backyard—enhanced by an additional wooded lot and a handy storage shed—provides excellent privacy and room to roam. The generous lot also offers ample off-street parking for up to four vehicles or even a boat. Located in the heart of Fairhaven, this home puts you moments from deep-water marinas (including Herrington Harbour), scenic bayfront boardwalks, waterfront dining, and the vibrant Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. Yet it remains conveniently commutable to Annapolis, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and beyond. A peaceful escape with authentic coastal charm on a premium lot, this James Avenue beach cottage is ready for its next chapter!

Property Details

Address: 526 James Avenue, Tracys Landing, MD 20779
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1 full
Size: 1,160 square feet
Type: Cottage
Subdivision: FAIR HAVEN
Area: TRACYS LANDING
School District: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MLS ID: MDAA2146060
Status: ACTIVE

Property School Information

High School: SOUTHERN
Middle School: SOUTHERN
Elementary School: DEALE
School District: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Property Features

Taxes: $4,332
Wooded: Yes
Roof Type: Shingle
Exterior: Wood Siding
Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
Special View Info: Bay,Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 0.28 Acre(S)
Heating: Wall Unit
Fuel Type: Electric,Propane - Leased
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless/Mini-Split,Wall Unit
Year Built: 1930
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic Exists
Stories: 2.0
Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Location Description: Bayblock
Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Cleared, Interior, Level, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Dryer - Front Loading,Water Heater
Lake Name: Chesapeake Bay
SQFT Total Finished: 1160
SQFT Above Finished: 1160
Exterior: Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Private Beach,Secure Storage
Interior: Attic,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Country,Wood Floors
Flooring: Hardwood,Laminated,Vinyl
Utilities: Cable TV

Property information as of Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM America/New_York

Listed By

Agency Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Agency Phone: 4102805600

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Agency Phone: +18003833535

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