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Eastport Neighborhood
It’s fun. It’s funky. You can live here. You can work here. You can keep your boat here. It’s a neat area."
Dick Franyo, Owner, Boatyard Bar & Grill Severn
 | Sweeping
views of the Chesapeake Bay, strong community spirit and quality of
life that blends historical with nautical, make Eastport one of the top
destinations in Annapolis.Here, charming homes nestle among thriving
marine businesses. Despite its laid-back fun-loving sailing atmosphere,
Eastport has a well earned reputation as the hard-working maritime
heart and soul of Annapolis. |
| High-performance sailing retailers and manufacturers, boatyards, marine services and sailing schools form just a part of the business community that makes Eastport home to the largest private employer base in Annapolis. It also confirms the city’s title of "America’s Sailing Capital." Fourth Street offers room for growth with its retail and office District equipped to become Eastport’s "village center." Careful planning and community involvement have ensured the area will thrive, while maintaining the peaceful appeal that has kept diverse residents here for generations. |
| There’s no question that residents and home owners in Eastport share a common love of life near the water. From the casual sailor’s destination, Boatyard Bar & Grill, to upscale dining at Lewnes’ Steakhouse, Eastport offers a variety of entertainment and lifestyle choices. Attractive homes line the streets of this dynamic community and the maritime industry remains a prevalent part of the business base. | |
| Pedestrian friendly streets will entice potential homebuyers to find a cozy dwelling in this unique neighborhood. Bike to work, stop for a hot cup of gourmet coffee, or feast on some crabs at one of the spirited neighborhood events. Your children will love the chance to attend sailing camp, join a swim team and visit local festivals where they can listen to maritime lore, sing a sea chantey and learn about life on the water. |