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Annapolis Homes for Sale

If you are searching for homes in a waterfront Maryland city with historic charm, boating access, walkable streets, and strong long-term appeal, Annapolis should be high on your list. Located in Anne Arundel County along the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, luxury properties, and waterfront real estate.

The Annapolis housing market includes waterfront estates, historic homes, downtown residences, townhomes, and condominiums across a wide range of price points, giving buyers multiple ways to match lifestyle, location, and budget.

Buyers are drawn to Annapolis for its unique blend of coastal lifestyle and everyday convenience. From marinas and waterfront dining to downtown shopping and neighborhood variety, Annapolis offers a distinct real estate market that stands apart from many other communities in the region.

As Maryland's capital city and home to the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis is known for maritime culture, scenic views, and year-round events. It remains one of the most recognizable and desirable housing markets in Anne Arundel County.

County: Anne Arundel County
Home Types: Waterfront homes, historic homes, townhomes, condos, and luxury properties
Lifestyle: Boating, walkable downtown living, restaurants, marinas, and waterfront events
Commute: Convenient access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and the Eastern Shore
Known For: City Dock, the Chesapeake Bay, and the United States Naval Academy
Explore: Search homes, map listings, and market trends in Annapolis

Why Homebuyers Choose Annapolis

Waterfront Lifestyle

Boating, marinas, and Chesapeake Bay access make Annapolis one of the region’s premier waterfront communities.

Historic Charm

Downtown Annapolis features historic streets, colonial architecture, and unique local shops and restaurants.

Convenient Location

Residents enjoy easy access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and the Eastern Shore.

Things to Do in Annapolis

Annapolis offers a strong mix of waterfront recreation, dining, shopping, and historic attractions. Residents enjoy boating, sailing, local events, waterfront restaurants, and easy access to the city’s marinas, parks, and downtown district.

Popular destinations include City Dock, the United States Naval Academy, and nearby waterfront attractions throughout Anne Arundel County. For many buyers, Annapolis stands out because it offers a true lifestyle market rather than just another suburban housing option.

For additional local real estate and community insights, browse the Scott Smolen blog for market updates, buyer advice, and area information.

Buying or Selling a Home in Annapolis

If you are planning to buy a home in Annapolis, review how the home buying process works with Scott and our step-by-step guide to buying in Anne Arundel County to understand the process from your initial search through closing.

If you are thinking about selling, visit our home selling resources and read how long it may take to sell your home in Anne Arundel County so you can better plan your pricing, preparation, and timing.

You can also review home insurance costs and what to plan for and monitor activity using the Annapolis market report to track homes that are active, under contract, and sold.

Annapolis Homes for Sale FAQs

What types of homes are available in Annapolis, Maryland?

Annapolis offers a wide range of housing options, including waterfront homes, historic properties, single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and luxury residences in both downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.

Why do buyers choose Annapolis?

Buyers choose Annapolis for its waterfront lifestyle, boating culture, historic character, walkable downtown, and convenient access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Is Annapolis a good place to live for commuters?

Annapolis can be a strong option for commuters who want a more scenic and lifestyle-driven setting while still maintaining access to major routes connecting to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and other parts of Anne Arundel County.

What is the lifestyle like in Annapolis?

The Annapolis lifestyle centers around the water, local restaurants, marinas, shopping, historic streets, and year-round community events. Many buyers are drawn to the area because it offers a blend of charm, recreation, and everyday convenience.

Are there waterfront homes in Annapolis?

Yes. Annapolis is one of Maryland’s best-known waterfront markets, with homes offering water views, boating access, proximity to marinas, and access to the Chesapeake Bay and nearby creeks.

Can I save searches and get alerts for Annapolis listings?

Yes. You can save your Annapolis home search and receive alerts when new listings hit the market, prices change, or properties move under contract or sell.

Annapolis Maryland Map and Nearby Anne Arundel County Communities

Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County along the Chesapeake Bay and remains one of Maryland’s most recognizable waterfront housing markets. Buyers exploring Annapolis homes for sale often also consider nearby communities such as Arnold, Severna Park, Crownsville, Davidsonville, Crofton, and Millersville because of their different home styles, commute options, and lifestyle advantages.

Want a better way to explore neighborhoods, street patterns, and available homes? Use the Annapolis map search to view listings in a more useful format than a standard city search.

Open Annapolis Map Search

Use the map below to better understand where Annapolis sits in relation to surrounding Anne Arundel County communities, major commuter routes, and waterfront areas. This section reinforces location context for buyers while also making it easier to continue into nearby community pages.

Arnold Homes for Sale

Close to Annapolis with Broadneck Peninsula access, established neighborhoods, and Bay-oriented appeal.

Severna Park Homes for Sale

Popular for waterfront living, strong community appeal, and convenient access to Annapolis and Baltimore.

Crownsville Homes for Sale

Known for larger lots, more privacy, and a central location near Route 50 and downtown Annapolis.

Davidsonville Homes for Sale

Offers more space, semi-rural charm, and convenient access to Annapolis and major commuter routes.

Crofton Homes for Sale

Offers a central Anne Arundel County location, established neighborhoods, and broad buyer appeal.

Millersville Homes for Sale

Provides a convenient location near Annapolis and Baltimore with strong commuter access.

Newest Annapolis Homes for Sale

$2,400,000
4 Beds 5 Baths MDAA2152146 MLS
Nestled on one of the most picturesque streets in Annapolis, this utterly charming Murray Hill home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A welcoming wraparound porch overlooks the beautifully landscaped front yard, complete with a stunning dogwood tree, while the fenced backyard offers a private courtyard patio that's perfect for outdoor entertaining. A rare 24' x 22' detached two-car garage provides exceptional storage and convenience. Inside, classic architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gracious foyer opens to gleaming hardwood floors, oversized moldings, and elegant French doors connecting the living and dining rooms. Two gas fireplaces—one in the living room and another in the family room—add warmth and charm throughout the home. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a four-burner gas range with griddle and hood, and a wine refrigerator. A conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless style and privacy. The spacious family room off the kitchen features a fireplace & custom built-ins for abundant storage, while double French doors open to the delightful courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a charming hall bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub and a custom vanity installed in 2020. An open sitting area creates the perfect reading nook or home office, and the laundry is conveniently located on this level. The third floor is home to a delightful fourth bedroom with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, a large walk-in closet, and a private full bath—an ideal guest suite or private retreat. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious second family room featuring built-in shelving, plus an additional room currently used as a home office and fitness area. A half bath completes this level. Additional highlights include three-zone heating and cooling, a new roof installed in 2020, and a fully encapsulated crawl space. Ideally located on Southgate Avenue, this exceptional home offers easy walkability to downtown Annapolis, the U.S. Naval Academy, and the city's renowned shops, restaurants, and waterfront. At the end of the street, enjoy water access to Spa Creek—perfect for launching a kayak or stand-up paddleboard and embracing the Annapolis lifestyle.

62 Southgate Ave, Annapolis

$1,028,000
3 Beds 3 Baths MDAA2151878 MLS
Live the ultimate Downtown Annapolis lifestyle at 8 Constitution Square. Tucked away on a quiet, neighborly cul-de-sac in the Spa West enclave in Murray Hill, this home offers a seamless blend of tranquility and effortless downtown walkability. Skip the parking headaches of historic downtown. Here, you'll enjoy your own private driveway on a low traffic street, giving you a true neighborhood feel right in the heart of the 21401 zip code. Stroll just one block to Maryland Hall to see a local art exhibit or concert, launch a kayak from Amos Garrett Park, take a short walk to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on game day, or head down to West Street and City Dock for world-class dining, shops, and waterfront nightlife. Inside, this meticulously updated home shines with light-filled, open living spaces wrapped in gleaming hardwood floors. The main-level family room impresses with dramatic cathedral ceilings, bright skylights, and gorgeous gas fireplace, the ideal focal point for crisp autumn evenings. Step through the main living area directly out to your expansive, fully fenced backyard oasis, a rare find in downtown living. Whether you are hosting a pre-game tailgate, entertaining friends after a night out in Eastport or Downtown, or simply unwinding around the fire pit under the stars, this private outdoor haven delivers space you rarely find this close to the water. Offering single-family privacy without sacrificing walkable luxury, this is a unique Annapolis gem.

8 Constitution Sq, Annapolis

$897,500
5 Beds 5 Baths MDAA2151796 MLS
Welcome to 52 Primrose Hill Lane—the original model home in Craftmark's sought-after Primrose Hill community, where timeless architecture meets modern, low-maintenance living in the heart of Annapolis. Designed with both style and sustainability in mind, this exceptional residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. Classic Georgian architecture is paired with a clean, sophisticated interior featuring custom built-ins, fine millwork, designer lighting, and a marble-surround gas fireplace. Every detail has been carefully selected to create a home that is both elegant and highly functional, with oversized closets and dedicated storage spaces throughout. The open-concept main level is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A gourmet chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, an oversized island, energy-efficient appliances, and designer finishes, flowing seamlessly into light-filled dining and gathering spaces. The versatile floor plan offers two private en-suite bedrooms, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The finished lower level provides flexible space for a home office, fitness studio, media room, or additional entertaining area. Step outside to a private paved patio, or take advantage of the exceptional amenities just across the street, including hiking trails, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, and expansive recreation facilities. The location is truly unmatched. Bike to Eastport's vibrant waterfront restaurants, live music venues, marinas, and yacht clubs, or hop aboard the water taxi for a scenic ride into historic downtown Annapolis. Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away, offering the very best of Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay living. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage with room for vehicles, bicycles, and water sports equipment, a private driveway with parking for two additional vehicles, and convenient neighborhood overflow parking for guests. Beautifully appointed, exceptionally maintained, and perfectly located, 52 Primrose Hill Lane offers an elevated lifestyle in one of Annapolis's most desirable communities.

52 Primrose Hill Ln, Annapolis

$404,000
3 Beds 2 Baths MDAA2152046 MLS
Welcome to 413 Blossom Tree Court, a beautifully cared‑for duplex in the highly sought‑after Whispering Woods community on the Broadneck Peninsula. This lovingly maintained 3‑bedroom, 2‑full‑bath home offers a functional layout, thoughtful updates, and exceptional access to parks, trails, and everyday conveniences. The main level features a bright, renovated (2023) kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light. A dedicated dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, with expansive sliders opening to a private deck overlooking a large backyard and lush wooded views—an ideal setting for play, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary with double closets, and a tastefully renovated full hall bath (2023) conveniently located for all bedrooms. The partially finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility with a full bathroom, making it perfect for a guest suite, 4th bedroom, recreation room, or home office. The unfinished portion includes the laundry area, utilities, and direct walk‑out access to the backyard, providing convenience and excellent potential for future expansion. Opportunities include adding a lower‑level patio or a three‑season room beneath the existing deck. Additional features include hardwood‑look laminate flooring throughout, new HVAC (2023), and a hot water heater (2000). Whispering Woods offers a low HOA of just $347/year, playgrounds, walking paths, and easy access to the newly completed Broadneck Peninsula Trail. From your front door, you can bike or walk to grocery stores, restaurants, the library, Broadneck Park, and even Sandy Point State Park. Located on a quiet, less‑dense street within the community, this home provides exceptional convenience to Route 50, Route 2, and Route 97, with an easy commute to Baltimore, Washington, the Bay Bridge, the Naval Academy, and historic Annapolis. Situated in the award‑winning Broadneck school district, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a well‑loved home in one of Broadneck’s most desirable neighborhoods.

413 Blossom Tree Ct, Annapolis

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