
311 W Philadelphia Ave Salisbury, MD 21801
Newtown-North Division NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,149/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Fishing Allowed
- Colonial Architecture
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Pond View
- Pond
About This Home
Now is the perfect time to make this spectacular home yours! With a recent $50,000 price adjustment, this property offers an incredible opportunity to own a stunning home at an exceptional value—without compromising on location or features. In tune with the current market and the lowering of interest rates helping Buyers achieve their home ownership goals, the sellers have thoughtfully adjusted the price by $50,000, making this home an even greater value. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy all of its upgrades and lifestyle features at this new price point. With this $50,000 reduction, buyers can now enjoy luxury, space, and location at an unbeatable value. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to make it yours today.
Don’t wait—homes like this at this value don’t come around often!
Experience breathtaking waterfront and unobstructed water views at this charming and meticulously maintained home on Johnson Pond in Salisbury, MD. Built in 1924, this beautiful property sits on a spacious .23-acre corner lot with exceptional road and water frontage, offering a rare blend of historic character and modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone for relaxed waterfront living, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets over the water.
Offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, this home includes three large bedrooms and two full baths, ( one full bath on the main level ) providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office.
The spacious living areas feature beautifully maintained mahogany floors, a cozy fireplace, charming built-ins, and an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Many updates have been thoughtfully integrated to ensure modern comfort while preserving the home’s historic appeal. Some updates include all plumbing in the basement connected to the main line, bathrooms redone in 2020, kitchen remodel, A/C replaced on both floors, Oil boiler new in 2017, exterior trim painted, windows in sunroom replaced, new sliding door to deck and back screened door, fence installed, light fixtures and ceiling fans replaced etc....
Homes built in 1924 showcased quality materials, timeless architecture, and attention to detail—traits still evident in this remarkable property today. Don't worry that the updates have changed its' character and charm, that is not the case! You are getting the best of both worlds: quality and modern upgrades!
The property includes a two-car detached garage, a basement and attic for extra storage, and beautifully maintained landscaping and fencing that enhances its curb appeal. Whether relaxing on the porch, entertaining in the living areas, or soaking in the picturesque water views, this home offers a lifestyle that is both peaceful and inspiring.
Priced now at $350,000, it is an exceptional value—move-in ready and situated in a one-of-a-kind location. With its' rich history, timeless architecture, and unbeatable setting, this is more than a home; it’s a waterfront retreat where memories are waiting to be made and coming home is such a pleasure.
At 100 years young, this house is structurally sound with a recent letter from Steve Meiser, a local structural inspector touting yet another one of this homes' strengths.
Also includes the strip of land between Johnson's Mill Pond and Lakeside Dr. Account # 09-074104
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,408
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 10,022 Sq Ft Lot
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Partially Fenced Property
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Waterfront parcel across the street
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asbestos Shingle Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,922 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Pond Views
- Partial Basement
- Attic
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Canoe or Kayak Water Access
- Private Water Access
- Property is near a pond
- Pond
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Hot Water Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2309055525
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Fishing Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,641 | $183,067 | $0 | $0 |
2024 | $1,641 | $171,100 | $29,000 | $142,100 |
2023 | $1,487 | $150,367 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $1,321 | $129,633 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,075 | $108,900 | $29,000 | $79,900 |
2020 | $1,075 | $104,233 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,042 | $99,567 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,951 | $94,900 | $29,000 | $65,900 |
2017 | $1,951 | $94,900 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $94,900 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,941 | $102,400 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,941 | $102,400 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -12.5% | $182 / Sq Ft |
08/16/2025 08/16/25 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $150,000 | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $120,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

Let's talk Real Estate!
Hello! My name is Laurie Cannon and I am a licensed Maryland and Delaware Realtor® with ERA Martin Associates in Salisbury, Maryland. I am an expert in serving home buyers, real estate investors, and retirees interested in purchasing residential and waterfront property in the Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot and Sussex County real estate markets. Did I mention I'm a Luxury Specialist too? Big or small, buying or selling - I'd love to help you!
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