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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

$1,875,000
4 Beds 5 Baths MDAA2156026 MLS Sailor's Quay BLDG.
There is something unmistakably special about life in Eastport—and 820 Bay Ridge Ave captures it beautifully. Set within coveted Sailor’s Quay, this exceptional residence offers more than 4,000 square feet of sophisticated living across four beautifully finished levels, combining timeless architecture, thoughtful customization, and an effortless coastal sensibility just moments from the heart of Annapolis. Behind the white picket fence, manicured landscaping and gracious brick front porch create a picture-perfect welcome. Inside, rich hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, elegant millwork, tray ceilings, and plantation shutters establish a refined yet relaxed atmosphere. Unlike many homes in the community, this residence was thoughtfully customized during construction with numerous builder upgrades, enhanced electrical features, and details designed to improve both everyday living and long-term functionality. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen features honed granite countertops, premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous center island that opens seamlessly to the family room and its upgraded gas fireplace. The formal dining room, illuminated by a striking chandelier, is made for memorable dinners, while the adjoining sitting room or study is equally suited to a favorite book, working from home, or an evening bourbon. Outdoor living is woven beautifully into the home. Enjoy coffee on the charming front porch overlooking the flower garden, dinner in the private English courtyard, or cocktails on the second-floor terrace. Ceiling fans enhance both outdoor spaces, while a dedicated natural gas line makes grilling effortless and provides the opportunity for a future fire feature. Professionally enhanced landscaping and a thoughtfully improved yard complete this private outdoor retreat. The primary suite is serene and exceptionally spacious, with a custom walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and expansive private sitting room. A generous junior suite with its own bath offers wonderful privacy for family or guests, while two additional vaulted-ceiling bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath. The finished third-floor loft provides additional inviting spaces for a home office, fitness studio, media room, and guest retreat. The finished lower level adds a large family room and full bath, creating remarkable flexibility for entertaining, overnight guests, or multigenerational living. The home was also designed with the future in mind, with a framed elevator shaft allowing for the addition of an elevator without compromising its architecture or thoughtful floor plan. And then there is the location. This is the kind of Annapolis address where so much of daily life can happen on foot. St. Mary’s School, City Dock, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, boutiques and shopping are all within walking distance, as are the Annapolis Yacht Club and Eastport Yacht Club. Stroll to Eastport’s waterfront restaurants and marinas, cross the Spa Creek Drawbridge into Historic Downtown Annapolis, or take the water taxi home after an evening downtown. The United States Naval Academy, galleries, parks, sailing, and the unmistakable energy of the Chesapeake are all part of the lifestyle. Morning coffee at a neighborhood café. An afternoon on the water. Dinner in Eastport. A walk across the bridge for ice cream at City Dock. School, sailing, dining, shopping and downtown Annapolis—all without having to get in the car. This is polished Eastport living at its best: gracious but never fussy, luxurious yet wonderfully livable, and perfectly positioned to enjoy one of Annapolis’ most sought-after neighborhoods. With more than 4,000 square feet, four finished levels, exceptional outdoor spaces, extensive custom upgrades, future elevator capability, and an enviable Sailor’s Quay address, 820 Bay Ridge Ave offers a rare opportunity to enjoy Annapolis exactly as it was meant to be lived.

820 Bay Ridge Ave, Annapolis

$669,000
3 Beds 4 Baths MDAA2155942 MLS
WELCOME HOME to Deep Creek Village, where spacious living, a true sense of community, and the Broadneck lifestyle come together. Set on the Broadneck Peninsula just minutes from downtown Annapolis, 525 Deep Creek View offers nearly 3,000 finished square feet and the kind of flexible, low-maintenance living that works beautifully through many stages of life. Inside, the home feels open, bright, and surprisingly spacious. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, beginning with a light-filled dining and sitting area and leading into the heart of the home: a designer kitchen with an oversized center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, pantry, and abundant cabinetry. The expanded morning room creates an inviting space for casual meals, morning coffee, or simply relaxing, while French doors open to the rear deck for grilling, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, the generous owner's suite feels like a true retreat, with two walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath, and a separate sitting area with room for a home office, reading nook, or fitness space. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and the convenience of upper-level laundry complete the floor. The finished lower level adds another dimension to the home, with a large recreation room, custom built-ins, full bath, and access to the 2-car garage. Create a comfortable guest space, media room, home gym, second office, or simply enjoy having another place to spread out. But what makes this home especially appealing is life beyond the front door. Deep Creek Village is a neighborhood where people actually know their neighbors, with walking trails, green spaces, a tot lot, and organized social gatherings that make it easy to feel connected. It's a community where people can put down roots, while the low-maintenance lifestyle also makes it easy to lock the door and head out for the weekend. And then there's the Broadneck Peninsula itself. Spend Saturday morning in downtown Annapolis, meet friends by the water, enjoy the area's restaurants, parks and marinas, or simply stay close to home. With easy access to Route 50, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and the Eastern Shore, you can enjoy the relaxed Annapolis lifestyle without giving up everyday convenience. Whether you're looking for more room, less maintenance, or simply a home and community that fit the way you want to live now, 525 Deep Creek View offers a little bit of everything that makes Broadneck such a special place to call home.

525 Deep Creek Vw, Annapolis

$1,349,000
5 Beds 2 Baths MDAA2155808 MLS
Just steps from Spa Creek in the Annapolis Historic District, 8 Revell Street is a distinctive 1903 home offering more than 3,600 square feet across three finished levels, with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Beautiful original character, mature gardens and an exceptional downtown location set the stage. With its classic wood-shingle exterior, recently resurfaced standing-seam metal roof and freshly painted interior, the home presents an opportunity to thoughtfully update its spaces while preserving the details that make it so memorable. An elevated front porch sits above the street and offers a charming glimpse of Spa Creek—a lovely perch for enjoying the refreshing breezes off the water. Inside, hardwood floors, generous room sizes, original built-ins, distinctive tilework, classic radiators and an unforgettable stained-glass window are among the details that give this home its remarkable charm. The third floor is one of the home’s most beautiful spaces. The fifth bedroom, currently staged as an elegant office, is a light-filled retreat with elevated views of Spa Creek. An adjoining full bath and access to generous attic storage add tremendous versatility to this special level of the home. Outside, a large terraced brick patio offers wonderful space for dining, entertaining and relaxing. Mature gardens surround the patio, while established wisteria climbs the trellis to provide natural shade and a beautiful sense of enclosure. A garden shed provides additional outdoor storage. And then there is the location. From Revell Street, stroll to City Dock, St. Mary’s, the shops and restaurants of Main Street, the waterfront and so much of downtown Annapolis. Walk to the end of the street and catch a water taxi to explore Annapolis from the water. A morning paddle on Spa Creek, downtown dining and shopping, historic streets and the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle are all within easy reach. With its generous scale, original architectural details, beautiful outdoor spaces, Spa Creek views and exceptional location within the Annapolis Historic District, 8 Revell Street offers a rare combination of history, character and possibility. Enjoy what makes it special today while thoughtfully making it your own for its next chapter. Property is being sold As-Is.

8 Revell St, Annapolis

$425,000
4 Beds 2 Baths MDAA2152110 MLS
Tucked away in a private, wooded setting within the sought after water access community of Cape St. Claire, 778 Wingate Drive presents an exciting opportunity to create a home that is truly your own. Set on approximately 0.6 acres and surrounded by mature trees, this four bedroom, two bathroom rancher offers a hard to find combination of privacy, space, and single level living just minutes from everything the Annapolis area has to offer. Inside, hardwood flooring and an open layout provide a warm foundation with plenty of potential. The main living area is anchored by a wood burning fireplace and flows into the kitchen, creating a comfortable central space ready for a new owner’s vision. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the main level, making the ranch style floor plan appealing for everyday living and those looking for the convenience of fewer stairs. The unfinished lower level significantly expands the possibilities. With a fourth bedroom, dedicated storage room, and a large open area, there is plenty of room to create additional living space, a recreation room, home office, gym, workshop, or whatever best suits your needs. Whether making improvements immediately or over time, the home provides an opportunity to personalize the property while building value along the way. Outside, two decks extend the living area into a peaceful natural setting. The 0.6 acre homesite is surrounded by woods, creating a sense of seclusion rarely found this close to Annapolis. There is ample room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy of your own backyard. Cape St. Claire offers a lifestyle that extends well beyond the property itself. Residents enjoy access to community beaches and parks, three marinas, piers, a boat ramp, clubhouse, and plenty of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the water. Shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences are located right within the community, while nearby Cape St. Claire Park offers trails, athletic fields, and additional recreation. With Downtown Annapolis and the rest of the Broadneck Peninsula within easy reach, the location brings together waterfront recreation, neighborhood convenience, and easy access to everything the Annapolis area has to offer. For someone looking for a rancher with room to make it their own, more than half an acre of wooded privacy, and access to one of the Annapolis area’s most beloved water access communities, 778 Wingate Drive is an opportunity filled with possibility.

778 Windgate Dr, Annapolis

$869,990
4 Beds 3 Baths MDAA2155898 MLS
Ameri-Star Homes is proud to offer this exceptional opportunity to build a brand-new Craftsman-style home on a beautiful 9,000-square-foot homesite in the sought-after waterfront community of Cape St. Claire in Annapolis. Builder is offering $5,000 toward closing costs with the use of the builder's approved lender and title company! The exciting Taft model offers approximately 2,581 square feet of above-grade living space and is thoughtfully appointed with the quality features and finishes today's homebuyers desire. Enjoy 9-foot ceilings on the main level, engineered hardwood flooring throughout the entire first floor, granite or quartz kitchen countertops, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers. Additional features include ceramic-clad bathrooms and laundry room, stainless steel kitchen appliances, a washer and dryer package, upgraded Craftsman-style moldings, Craftsman newel posts with oak handrails and black iron pickets, stone exterior accents, architectural roof shingles, a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener, a sodded lawn, generous landscaping package, and so much more. All of these exceptional features are included as standard! There is also plenty of opportunity to expand your living space with available options including a finished recreation room, additional basement bedroom, and full bathroom, all available at an additional cost. Come home and enjoy the incredible lifestyle and amenities offered in this water-privileged community. Cape St. Claire offers three community beaches, community docks, a fishing and crabbing pier, picnic areas, boat launches, playgrounds, baseball fields, basketball courts, marinas, boat ramp and slips, a community clubhouse, and an outdoor pool available with membership. Boats, kayaks, canoes, and other watercraft are welcome! Conveniently located with easy access to Annapolis and commuting routes to Baltimore and Washington, D.C., this is a rare opportunity to enjoy new construction in the desirable Cape St. Claire community. A home you will be proud to come home to! Photos and images shown may be representative of the builder's work, craftsmanship, and quality and may include optional features not included in the base price. Prices, terms, conditions, features, and availability are subject to change without prior written notice.

1202 Southview Drive - Taft Model, Annapolis

$784,900
4 Beds 3 Baths MDAA2155666 MLS
Welcome to this wonderfully updated and beautifully decorated home in sought-after Hunt Meadow! Ideally situated on a corner lot with a large yard, this cozy and inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. One of the home’s standout features is the main-level primary bedroom, providing convenience and easy one-level living. With 4 bedrooms and 2½ baths, there is plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished basement offers additional living space—perfect for a family room, recreation area, home gym, or whatever suits your lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charming front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Out back, the maintenance-free rear deck provides a wonderful space for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while overlooking the spacious yard. A storage shed offers a convenient place for gardening tools and outdoor equipment. Inside, the home has been beautifully decorated and lovingly maintained, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere that truly feels like home. The thoughtful updates and inviting décor make this a home you can move right into and enjoy. And then there’s Hunt Meadow! This wonderful Annapolis community offers sidewalks throughout, a community swimming pool, tennis courts, and a walking path that leads directly to Quiet Waters Park. You’ll enjoy the neighborhood setting while being just minutes from Downtown Annapolis, shopping, dining, parks, and everything this beautiful city has to offer. A charming home, a fantastic lot, and one of Annapolis’s most desirable communities—this is a special opportunity in Hunt Meadow!

402 Fair Hill Ct, Annapolis

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