Rare opportunity to own a waterfront home in one of Essex's most desirable locations! Situated in the heart of Middle River, this classic brick Cape Cod offers incredible potential for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream waterfront retreat. The home features a detached two-car garage, a partially fenced yard with gated access, and a spacious rear deck off the family room where you can relax and enjoy beautiful water views. A private pier with a boat lift (boat lift conveys but is not currently operational) makes this an ideal property for boating enthusiasts. From this exceptional location, you can spend your days cruising the scenic creeks of Middle River, enjoying waterfront dining at nearby restaurants and bars by boat, anchoring and swimming at Hart-Miller Island, or making a quick trip across the Bay to destinations like Tolchester and Rock Hall. The pier offers deep-water access, opening the door to endless days on the water and making it easy to enjoy everything this incredible waterfront lifestyle has to offer. Inside, the home includes a partially finished basement with a second kitchen, creating excellent possibilities for an in-law suite, extended family living, or additional flexible space. This property is being sold strictly As-Is and presents an outstanding opportunity to build instant sweat equity. With a little updating and your personal touch, this waterfront gem can truly shine. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, the location, water access, and potential make this a property you won't want to miss. Buyer to verify water frontage.