About this home

EXCEPTIONAL ESTATE - A TIMELESS TREASURE IN NORTHERN CALVERT'S PRESTIGIOUS PATUXENT PALISADES WATER-PRIVILEGED COMMUNITY! Follow the crepe myrtle-lined drive to a private and whimsical dream home, built with intention and high-level specifications. Welcome to 12033 Steven Lane in Dunkirk, Maryland - an exceptional residence where timeless Cape Cod charm and elegance meets modern comfort and versatility. Set on a beautifully maintained lot in the highly sought-after Patuxent Palisades community, this immaculate home offers a floor plan that is both functional and difficult to find. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is evident. Mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, and picture-perfect curb appeal create an inviting first impression that only gets better as you step inside. The thoughtfully designed layout features two main level primary suites with two full baths and one powder room in this main-level living listing. This offers an incredible opportunity for multigenerational life, guests, long or short-term convenience, or simply enjoying the flexibility of having multiple private retreats on the first floor. Inside, & all 3 levels, you'll find spacious and beautifully maintained living areas filled with natural light. This home offers the warmth and character Cape Cod lovers appreciate, while providing the open and practical spaces that align with daily living. Every room reflects meticulous care and attention to detail. The upper level provides two additional bedroom suites with private bathroom access and sitting room areas adjoining. A fifth bedroom suite with full bath access can be found on the lower level. The lower lever also showcases a kitchen area with island, a full recreation room and extraordinary storage space/workshop area. Another standout lower level feature is the WALK-OUT/DAYLIGHT exterior access and exit to the backyard oasis that awaits. The outdoor living at 12033 Steven Lane is divine! The view of the saltwater pool and heated in ground spa can be enjoyed from either the sunroom, the deck or the patio beneath. To the left of the pool and entertainment area, is a private, level and wooded yard where a new best available technology nitrogen removal septic system was recently installed and has been routinely serviced. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting that makes Patuxent Palisades a coveted location. Whether hosting summer gatherings, relaxing with your morning coffee, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this property offers the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Located in Northern Calvert County, this home provides convenient access to major commuter routes 4/2 and beyond, award-winning schools, local shopping, dining, marinas, and all that Southern Maryland living has to offer. Patuxent Palisades is well known for its spacious homesites and beautiful natural surroundings - making it one of Dunkirks most valued communities. Residents enjoy the benefits of the Patuxent Palisades Civic Association, including access to a private community pier and boat ramp on the Patuxent River, scenic walking paths surrounding the community pond, picnic and recreation areas, playground, and beautifully maintained common grounds that complement the neighborhood's peaceful, waterfront setting. This is the type of home that rarely becomes available - beautifully maintained, thoughtfully designed, and ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

Facts and features

Schools

• Mount Harmony Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.1 mi

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• Northern Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 4.6 mi

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• Northern High School

  high · 9-12 · 4.6 mi

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• Cardinal Hickey Academy

  elementary · K-8 · 3.5 mi

• Windy Hill Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 6.2 mi

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• Windy Hill Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 6.3 mi

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Price history

• Sep 9, 2026 · Price Changed$1,200,000
• Jun 4, 2026 · Listed$1,250,000

Tax history

• 2026$8,236 tax · $742,400 assessed
• 2025$8,052 tax · $742,400 assessed
• 2024$7,657 tax · $725,700 assessed
• 2023$7,003 tax · $653,500 assessed
• 2022$6,625 tax · $617,400 assessed
• 2021$6,515 tax · $607,033 assessed
• 2020$6,434 tax · $596,667 assessed
• 2019$6,352 tax · $586,300 assessed

Home value

$1,172,200

• Cotality$1,172,200
• Quantarium$1,165,579
• Collateral Analytics$1,188,000

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