The highway heads east as two-lane undivided Hope Road, which passes the historic home Content and crosses Three Bridges Branch. MD 305 meets US 301 (Blue Star Memorial Highway) at an acute superstreet intersection; traffic on MD 305 that wishes to continue on that route must turn right onto US 301, make a U-turn, and turn right again to continue on the highway.
The road runs east as two-lane Hope Road, passing the historic Content home and crossing Three Bridges Branch. At an intersection with MD 305 and US 301 (Blue Star Memorial Highway), traffic on MD 305 must make a right turn onto US 301, then a U-turn, and another right turn to continue on the highway.