16129 Piney Point Rd Piney Point, MD 20674

Located in the historic fishing village of Piney Point on St. George Island, this property offers a unique opportunity for water-dependent commercial use. The property is residentially zoned as non-conforming. It is situated just off the Potomac River near the Chesapeake Bay, making it ideal for businesses requiring water access. The property could function as a private marina, seafood distribution center, charter boat fishing venue, event venue, or for conservation, environmental programs, education, aquaculture marina, or tour boat docks. Interested parties should confirm desired uses with the relevant authorities. The oyster house and pier are equipped with electricity and running water, and there are two half bathrooms in the building. The 0.98-acre lot offers the potential to build a dream home on a property steeped in maritime history dating back to the founding of Maryland in 1634. The Oyster House is considered an ancillary use and is independently grandfathered as part of any new single-family residential building permit. An additional sewer hookup is available for a single-family home. The Oyster House is on Public Sewer. The property is known for attracting permanent and migratory birds, including osprey nests, blue herons, and purple martins, which return annually to nesting sites over Island Creek. The Oyster House received a new roof in 2021.