Chesapeake Bay Real Estate

The Chesapeake Bay Region of Maryland and Virginia is a great place to make your full time home or to have a vacation home away from home. The Bay and it's tributaries (called "creeks" around these parts, but more like what most people would consider a river in size) offer lots and lots of opportunities to live near the water's edge. The broad expanses of the Chesapeake Bay provide beautiful waterfront views and the Bay is a recreational haven for fisherman, sailors and paddlers.

You'll find interactive real estate maps throughout the site. Just click on the red dots for more information about the properties. Choose a town or region from the menu on the left to see detailed maps of properties for sale. Whether you're looking for a stately Victorian home or a modern waterfront vacation house, you're sure to find what you're looking for here.

Chesapeake Bay Real Estate Listings Directory

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The Wall Street Journal. Complete Real-Estate Investing Guidebook

Information about the Chesapeake Bay Region

Metropolitan Areas

Baltimore MD Baltimore has everything you might expect to find in a city, plus the famous Inner Harbor, Major League Baseball and Football, and distinct neighborhoods such as Fells Point and Little Italy.

Annapolis MD Maryland's waterfront Capital has deep ties to the Chesapeake Bay. Home to the US Naval Academy, this city has a rich cultural history and maintains a small town feel.

Norfolk VA Norfolk has a little bit of something for everyone. The urban downtown has spectacular frontage on the Elizabeth River. Miles of shoreline along the Chesapeake Bay provide a more suburban setting. This city is also home to the US Navy's Atlantic Fleet.

Hampton VA Hampton has waterfront property, historic Fort Monroe and the always active Hampton Coliseum. The beautiful Hampton University Campus sits along the shoreline and you'll find the impressive Virginia Air and Space Museum in downtown Hampton.

Virginia Beach VA Virginia's resort city, Virginia Beach has miles of frontage on the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay. A favorite vacation destination, Virginia Beach is also a popular place for year round residents.

Explore the Chesapeake Bay - BayDreaming.com's guide to the Chesapeake Bay

Map of the Chesapeake Bay. Interactive map with links to information about towns.