$184,000

1 Kent Dr Betterton, MD 21610

Estimated payment $1,167/month

Total Views 29,853
2 Beds
1 Bath
658 Sq Ft
$280 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Public Beach
  • 1 Community Docks
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Fishing Allowed
  • No HOA

About This Home

Charming Bungalow by the Bay!

Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this delightful 2-bedroom bungalow, just one block from the beach! Nestled in a quaint town of only 283 residents, this home boasts beautiful hardwood ceilings, a screened front porch for relaxing evenings, and spacious back and side decks ideal for outdoor entertaining. The lower-level laundry and ample storage provide convenience, with plenty of space for kayaks, beach chairs, and more.

Enjoy the town’s public docks, showers, and restrooms, or explore the nearby Hopkins Game Farm for outdoor adventures. Wine lovers will appreciate Crow Vineyard just a short drive away, while history enthusiasts can visit charming Chestertown. With a local park, tennis/pickleball courts, and a scenic picnic area, this bayfront community has something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise!

Listing Agent

Kristina Hyland

Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company Listed on: 02/28/2025

Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,916

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 7,601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Public Beach
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R-2/R

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Sail
  • Swimming Allowed
  • Powered Boats Permitted

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1503016625

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • 1 Community Docks
  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,916

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2/28/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Remarks Public: Charming Bungalow by the Bay! Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this delightful 2-bedroom bungalow, just one block from the beach! Nestled in a quaint town of only 283 residents, this home boasts beautiful hardwood ceilings, a screened front porch for relaxing evenings, and spacious back and side decks ideal for outdoor entertaining. The lower-level laundry and ample storage provide convenience, with plenty of space for kayaks, beach chairs, and more. Enjoy the town’s public docks, showers, and restrooms, or explore the nearby Hopkins Game Farm for outdoor adventures. Wine lovers will appreciate Crow Vineyard just a short drive away, while history enthusiasts can visit charming Chestertown. With a local park, tennis/pickleball courts, and a scenic picnic area, this bayfront community has something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1316
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 658
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 279.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 658
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 658
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 658
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Public Access, Public Beach, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139164602
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7601.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R-2/R
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1916.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1503016625
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 658
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Map

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,956 $134,700 $96,400 $38,300
2024 $1,916 $131,933 $0 $0
2023 $1,876 $129,167 $0 $0
2022 $1,823 $126,400 $96,400 $30,000
2021 $1,835 $126,400 $96,400 $30,000
2020 $1,835 $126,400 $96,400 $30,000
2019 $1,957 $134,800 $105,400 $29,400
2018 $1,951 $134,367 $0 $0
2017 $1,941 $133,933 $0 $0
2016 -- $133,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,964 $133,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,964 $133,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Price Changed $184,000 -3.2% $280 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $190,000 +35.7% $289 / Sq Ft
06/17/2021 06/17/21 Sold $140,000 -6.7% $213 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Price Changed $149,999 -3.2% $228 / Sq Ft
04/27/2021 04/27/21 For Sale $155,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $140,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Deed $64,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $112,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $97,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDKE2004884

Bright MLS

APN: 03-016625