Shearwater

A gated waterfront community overlooking Spa Creek.

Community Profile

Life in Shearwater

Welcome to Shearwater

Shearwater is a gated waterfront community overlooking Spa Creek, featuring 93 units and a deep-water marina. Residents enjoy convenient access to Eastport, Annapolis' vibrant maritime district, and nearby shopping, all within walking distance. Situated on major commuter routes, Shearwater is just 45 minutes from Washington, D.C., with the DC Metro accessible in 25 minutes. By water, it's only a short trip to Annapolis Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay, and the community’s docks are served by the local Water Taxi. The nearby Chesapeake Bay Bridge offers easy access to the Eastern Shore and Delaware beaches.

 

Nestled along Hawkins Cove and Spa Creek at Spa Creek Landing, Shearwater is directly across from Truxton Park, which offers a boat launch and recreation center. Within a few miles of the community, you'll find an array of excellent restaurants, shopping centers, and golf courses, making Shearwater an ideal location for both convenience and leisure.

 

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025

 

  • Average Sales Price: $429,900 - $1,399,900
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 6
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 96.5%
  • Average Days on Market: 28
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $484.39
  • Average Bedrooms: 2
  • Average Bathrooms: 2

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: City, Water Access
  • Community Association: Mandatory
  • Community Amenities: Marina(s), Tennis and Pickleball Courts, Community Pool(s), Rec Building, Kayak / Canoe Storage

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About the Area

Regional Background

Greater Annapolis is defined by its relationship to the water, its historic core, and a lifestyle that blends tradition with modern convenience. The region attracts a broad mix of buyers, from professionals and families seeking established neighborhoods to second-home and luxury buyers drawn to waterfront living and proximity to Washington, D.C. Demand here is often shaped as much by lifestyle and long-term value as by short-term market conditions.

 

Lifestyle Pillars

Waterfront, Historic, Golf, Walkable, Commuter

Current Opportunities

Property Listings

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Around the Community

Around Shearwater, MD

There's plenty to do around Shearwater, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

41
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
44
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
40
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sanky's Groceries, Vin 909, and Big Diehl's Produce.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.43 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.47 miles 760 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.51 miles 3 reviews 3.3/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.52 miles 108 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.54 miles 54 reviews 3.3/5 stars

Shearwater, MD

By the Numbers

Shearwater has 177 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Shearwater do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 193 people call Shearwater home. The population density is 52,443 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

193

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

58 years

Median Age

47 / 53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

6.2%

0-9 Years

10-17:

0.5%

10-17 Years

18-24:

4.7%

18-24 Years

25-64:

60.1%

25-64 Years

65-74:

17.6%

65-74 Years

75+:

10.9%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
177

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$100,079

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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