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deVismes P. Sharp, Talbot County Maryland Realtor

Oxford Maryland - Upcoming Events 2008

Oxford Maryland is celebrating is 325th year. If you have never been to Oxford you should plan a trip. Oxford is a small town located on Maryland's Eastern Shore. You will not be disappointed when you visit.

Upcoming Events 2008

Memorial Day Weekend May 24th-26th Oxford is having its own FINE ARTS FAIR. Located in Oxfords Community Center, National and Local Artist will display their work!

June 21st Come enjoy Boat Bums International Cardboard Boat Races. A day you will not forget! Boats made out of Cardboard will either Sink or Float!

July 5th Oxford will Celebrate July 4th by having Fireworks displayed over the Tred Avon River. If you have never seen fireworks from the water it quite the treat. Contact the Oxford Bellevue Ferry to see if you can catch a ride to see this celebration!

August 9th - 10th Oxford will have it annual Oxford Regatta. Watch the Sailboats race up the Tred Avon River to finish their race from Annapolis. Then on Saturday you can watch the Sailboat races from the park. The Log Canoes are my favorite to Watch!

September 13th-14th This weekend is the fun filled weekend of the Hammond Regatta. The Naval Academy and other participants will race from Annapolis to Oxford. Again another fun filled weekend of Sailboat Racing!

September 27th The Oxford Library will hold it's annual Library Book Sale. If you love searching for books and like a bargain you will not want to miss this Sale! Come Early!

November 15th-16th Oxford will hold its Antique Show and Sale. This is a great weekend if you are in the market for antiques.

Hope you can make it to one of these events!

Housing Statistic for Talbot County Maryland April 2008

In the Month of April 2008 Talbot County Maryland had 35 units sold compared to 43 in 2007 of April. This means for the month April 2008 compared to last April Talbot County Md is down -18.6%.

However the Average Price of a home went from $577,000 in 2007 to $597,000 (+3.4%)

The Median Price in 2007 was $335,000 and this April was $356,000

Pending Units for April 2008 is 32. In April 2007 Pending Units was 59.

Active Inventory for 2008 is 694 units. In April 2007 it was 646.

Not too bad compared to some of the other counties in Maryland. Will Post May statistics when available.

Easton Maryland's Farmer's Market

If you happen to be in Easton Maryland on a Saturday you should stop by the Easton's Farmer's Market. It opens at 8am in the morning and is open until 1pm in the afternoon. Located on Harrison Street in Easton. There are many local vendors who provide fresh produce, plants of all types, herbs and flowers. There are baked goods, homemade soaps, gifts of all kinds and so much more. There is also live music each week. So if you happen to be in Easton Maryland on a Saturday take the time to visit The Farmer's Market! For more information you may call 410-819-0444.

Oxford Maryland Friday Night Sailboat Racing

If you are in Oxford Maryland on a Friday Night make sure you stop in the park, located in the center of town, and watch the Friday Night Sailboat Racing. The Friday Night Sailboat Racing started last Friday night and I believe will run through September. Each Friday night the start of the race will be is 6:15. Do not miss the Start!

For more information you may go to their website: OARS

Oxford Maryland Listings

As of Today May 4th, 2008 there are 46 available listings in the 21654 zip code, Oxford Maryland If you are a buyer looking to purchase Real Estate in the Oxford Md area I would be more than happy to help you find the perfect home. I have lived in the area for 30+ years and feel I have the expertise to help you with all your Real Estate needs. Take a look at my website to see some of the available listings in the area: Buytalbotmd If you do not see a listing that suits your needs there are plenty more to chose from. Contact me and I will be glad to help you dsharp@buytalbotmd.com

Again if you are a buyer looking for Real Estate in Oxford Maryland I would be more than happy to help you!