$477,000
SOLD SEP 19, 2025

3870 Ponder Dr Edgewater, MD 21037

Selby-on-the-Bay Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,815 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$263 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Boat Dock
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Boat Ramp
  • South River High School Rated A
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Fishing Allowed

About This Home

As of September 2025

Priced To Sell !
Welcome to 3870 Ponder Drive! This Home Is Situated Within The Water Privileged Ponder Cove Community. Recently Updated & Includes Convenient 2 Separate Driveways For Boat or RV Parking. Detached Garage & Shed Also Included On The Property. Walk To The Ponder Cove Beach Club. Voluntary Membership Includes Playground, Picnic Area, Community Beach, Swimming Beach, Fishing Pier, Boat Ramp & Boat Pier & Pavillion. Outstanding Close-Knit Community & Events For All Ages. No HOA. All Within The South River School District. Commutable to Washington DC/Baltimore/Ft. Meade & Close to 97/50.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Pelton

(301) 672-8000 Lpsettlements@yahoo.com Taylor Properties License #657389 Listed on: 07/06/2025

Taylor Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

David Adebayo

(301) 603-3606 david@dmvrea.com RE/MAX Excellence Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Creek or Stream
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,815 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Boat Ramp
  • 1 Boat Dock
  • Private Dock
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 020162504117516

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ponder Cove Subdivision

Recreation

  • 1 Community Docks
  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,154

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Fireplace/Chimney As-Is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1815
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1815
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 262.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1815
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: White Marsh Creek
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

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: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11250.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Zoning: R2
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4154.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020162504117516
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2025
Closed on
Sep 19, 2025
Sold by
Chen Yong
Bought by
Savvidis Leonidas
Seller's Agent
Linda Pelton
Taylor Properties
Buyer's Agent
David Adebayo
RE/MAX Excellence Realty
List Price
$549,990
Sold Price
$477,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$72,990
-13.27%
Views
250
Current Estimated Value
$488,209

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,209
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.29%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$520,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$31,791

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Strickland Beverly Ann and Forster Dorothy
Bought by
Chen Yong
Seller's Agent
Linda Pelton
Taylor Properties
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$439,990
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,990
-2.27%
Views
121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.12%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $640,000 Bancstar Title
Deed $430,000 Heritage Title
Deed $430,000 Heritage Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $520,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/20/2025 09/20/25 Price Changed $477,000 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Sold $477,000 -4.6% $263 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Price Changed $499,900 -5.7% $275 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $529,990 -3.6% $292 / Sq Ft
07/06/2025 07/06/25 For Sale $549,990 +27.9% $303 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Sold $430,000 -2.3% $237 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Off Market $439,990 -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $439,990 -- $242 / 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
2025 $2,964 $360,367 -- --
2024 $2,964 $344,633 -- --
2023 $2,870 $328,900 $215,700 $113,200
2022 $2,692 $328,900 $215,700 $113,200
2020 $1,848 $333,900 $226,700 $107,200
2019 $1,356 $315,433 $0 $0
2018 $3,011 $296,967 $0 $0
2017 $2,362 $278,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $270,167 $0 $0
2015 -- $261,833 $0 $0
2014 -- $253,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Pelton

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Linda Pelton

    Taylor Properties

    (301) 672-8000

    7 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Linda Pelton
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  • David Adebayo

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    David Adebayo

    RE/MAX

    (301) 603-3606

    2 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    David Adebayo
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  • Carol Strasfeld

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Carol Strasfeld

    Unrepresented Buyer Office

    (301) 806-8871

    4 in this area

    9,260 Total Sales

    Carol Strasfeld
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDAA2119984

Bright MLS

APN: 01-625-04117516

Maryland Anne Arundel County Edgewater 21037 Selby-on-the-Bay

3870 Ponder Dr, Edgewater, MD

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