Ideally situated just six blocks from the Chesapeake Bay, this split-foyer residence offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1,432 finished square feet on a private lot in the amenity-rich, water-privileged Chesapeake Ranch Estates community. Residents enjoy a coastal lifestyle with access to private beaches, a marina, scenic trails, and a variety of recreational amenities and community events. Inside, the traditional floor plan features hardwood flooring and freshly painted interiors (2025). From the entry foyer, ascend to the main level, where a bright living room flows into the adjoining dining area, complete with sliding glass doors leading to the wraparound deck. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry with matte black hardware, and space for casual dining. Continuing down the main-level hallway, three spacious bedrooms feature bamboo flooring installed in 2025, while a centrally located full bathroom completes this level. The partially finished lower level offers flexible space for future customization, along with dedicated laundry facilities, walk-up exterior access, and a septic pump updated in 2026. Outdoors, a spacious wraparound deck with built-in bench seating provides an inviting setting for relaxation and entertaining. The private lot also includes a storage shed and convenient driveway parking. Chesapeake Ranch Estates offers an exceptional array of community amenities, including water access, two private beaches, a marina, a private airpark, a clubhouse, community gardens, scenic trails, horseshoe pits, and picnic areas. Residents can also enjoy a variety of organized activities and seasonal events, including crab feasts, fishing derbies, holiday celebrations, fall foliage boat tours, and community clubs. Conveniently located near Calvert Cliffs State Park, local campgrounds, and other outdoor recreation destinations, the property is also districted for desired Patuxent-area schools.