$595,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2025

197 Clam Shell Rd Ocean City, MD 21842

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft
3,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$459 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Ocean City Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Pool
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of May 2025

You must see this impeccably maintained, beautifully decorated 3BR/2BA custom-built rancher by Resort Homes . This home is being sold fully furnished and is truly turn key! Features include an open floor plan, soaring cathedral ceilings, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, large kitchen island, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a custom painted interior, a gas fireplace, and a separate laundry room with door to outside. French doors in the dining area lead to a concrete front porch with full screens and telescoping vinyl windows for year round enjoyment! Located in the highly desirable community of Montego Bay in North OC, just a short walk or bike ride to the beach, shopping, dining, and Ocean City's 58-acre Northside Park (home of the 4th of July fireworks)! Community amenities include 2 inground swimming pools, 1 kiddie pool, 2 tennis courts, pickle ball courts, shuffleboard court, 9 hole mini-golf course, an 8 acre wildlife sanctuary/park area, a 5 acre pond with a blacktop walking/jogging trail, and a bayfront boardwalk with 3 fishing/crabbing piers...all for a low HOA fee of $385.00 a year!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Rothstein

Montego Bay Realty License #636931 Listed on: 03/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Chantal Apple

Engel & Völkers Ocean City License #525472

Engel & Völkers Ocean City

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,889

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 3,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40' x 90'
  • Property is zoned TR

HOA Fees

  • $32 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 735B
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2410200628

Community Details

Overview

  • Montego Bay Civic Association
  • Montego Bay Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,889

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$32 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-27
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: You must see this impeccably maintained, beautifully decorated 3BR/2BA custom-built rancher by Resort Homes . This home is being sold fully furnished and is truly turn key! Features include an open floor plan, soaring cathedral ceilings, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, large kitchen island, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a custom painted interior, a gas fireplace, and a separate laundry room with door to outside. French doors in the dining area lead to a concrete front porch with full screens and telescoping vinyl windows for year round enjoyment! Located in the highly desirable community of Montego Bay in North OC, just a short walk or bike ride to the beach, shopping, dining, and Ocean City's 58-acre Northside Park (home of the 4th of July fireworks)! Community amenities include 2 inground swimming pools, 1 kiddie pool, 2 tennis courts, pickle ball courts, shuffleboard court, 9 hole mini-golf course, an 8 acre wildlife sanctuary/park area, a 5 acre pond with a blacktop walking/jogging trail, and a bayfront boardwalk with 3 fishing/crabbing piers...all for a low HOA fee of $385.00 a year!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1296
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1296
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 466.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 197

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 385.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: MONTEGO BAY CIVIC ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138066543
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 40' x 90'
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3600.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: TR
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4889.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2410200628
  • Tax Lot: 735B
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/27/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2013
Sold by
Ward Marjorie E
Bought by
Harrison Karen J
Total Days on Market
29

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1981
Sold by
Anderson Donald R
Bought by
Ward Robert J and Ward Marjorie E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,000
Interest Rate
16.94%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $106,000 None Available
Deed $36,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $26,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $595,000 -1.7% $459 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $605,000 -- $467 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $2,028 $349,333 $0 $0
2023 $3,839 $279,500 $110,000 $169,500
2022 $1,622 $272,933 $0 $0
2021 $1,591 $266,367 $0 $0
2020 $1,567 $259,800 $110,000 $149,800
2019 $1,480 $259,800 $110,000 $149,800
2018 $3,990 $259,800 $110,000 $149,800
2017 $3,992 $282,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $272,667 $0 $0
2015 -- $262,733 $0 $0
2014 $1,993 $252,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDWO2029616

Bright MLS

APN: 10-200628