$315,000
UNDER CONTRACT

4962 Elm St Shady Side, MD 20764

Estimated payment $1,883/month

Total Views 1,766
1 Bed
1 Bath
620 Sq Ft
$508 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Cottage
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • No HOA
  • Shed

About This Home

Charming 1BR, 1BA cottage in Avalon Shores—just a short stroll to the water! This cozy home was offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a layout ideal for weekend getaways or year-round living. The Kitchen features stainless steel appliances and lots of counter space. The spacious fully fenced backyard is a standout, featuring two outbuildings—one perfect for a workshop, studio, or hobby space of your choice that is insulated. Enjoy the peaceful, laid-back lifestyle of this water-oriented community. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a little slice of the good life in southern Anne Arundel County!

Listing Agent

Zachary Wyvill

(301) 758-9630 zach.wyvill@gailnymangroup.com RE/MAX United Real Estate License #5005141 Listed on: 09/12/2025

RE/MAX United Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,643

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R5

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 620 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • River Nearby
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Shady Side Elementary School
  • Southern Middle School
  • Southern High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Avalon Shores Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 29
  • Assessor Parcel Number 020700100007000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,643

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Charming 1BR, 1BA cottage in Avalon Shores—just a short stroll to the water! This cozy home was offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a layout ideal for weekend getaways or year-round living. The Kitchen features stainless steel appliances and lots of counter space. The spacious fully fenced backyard is a standout, featuring two outbuildings—one perfect for a workshop, studio, or hobby space of your choice that is insulated. Enjoy the peaceful, laid-back lifestyle of this water-oriented community. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a little slice of the good life in southern Anne Arundel County!
  • Special Features: 129
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 620
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 620
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 508.06
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 620
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4962

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: SHADY SIDE
  • Middle School: SOUTHERN
  • High School: SOUTHERN
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140671932
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: SHADY SIDE
  • High School: SOUTHERN
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2643.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020700100007000
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 620
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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 $2,900 $226,467 -- --
2024 $2,900 $206,633 $0 $0
2023 $2,649 $186,800 $136,100 $50,700
2022 $2,492 $184,367 $0 $0
2021 $4,893 $181,933 $0 $0
2020 $2,380 $179,500 $136,100 $43,400
2019 $0 $169,267 $0 $0
2018 $1,613 $159,033 $0 $0
2017 $1,986 $148,800 $0 $0
2016 $198 $147,300 $0 $0
2015 $198 $145,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $144,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $315,000 +16.7% $508 / Sq Ft
05/13/2021 05/13/21 Sold $270,000 0.0% $435 / Sq Ft
03/26/2021 03/26/21 Price Changed $269,900 +3.8% $435 / Sq Ft
03/11/2021 03/11/21 For Sale $259,900 -3.7% $419 / Sq Ft
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Off Market $270,000 -- --
10/25/2019 10/25/19 Sold $175,000 -5.4% $282 / Sq Ft
09/01/2019 09/01/19 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2019 08/24/19 For Sale $185,000 -- $298 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $270,000 Eagle Title Llc
Deed $175,000 Home First Title Group Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $82,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $272,727 USDA
Previous Owner $166,250 New Conventional
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDAA2125920

Bright MLS

APN: 07-001-00007000