$155,000
SOLD APR 11, 2025

5047 Back Shelltown Rd Marion Station, MD 21838

1 Bed
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$179 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Property is in very good condition
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Heat Pump System

About This Home

As of April 2025

**5047 Backshelltown Road – Renovated One-Bedroom Retreat Near Nature & Coastal Destinations**

Nestled in a serene setting, 5047 Backshelltown Road is a beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath home, perfect as a primary residence or a private getaway. Thoughtfully updated, this charming retreat offers modern comforts while embracing the tranquility of its natural surroundings.

Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof, ductless heating and cooling for year-round efficiency, fresh interior paint, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and stylish new flooring throughout. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, adding to the home’s modern appeal.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love this property’s prime location. Adjacent to 76 acres of protected Maryland Forest, it provides a peaceful and private atmosphere with direct access to nature. Meanwhile, it’s just a short drive to some of the region’s most beloved coastal destinations, including Crisfield, Chincoteague, and Assateague National Park—offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and beachside adventures.

Whether you're seeking a cozy year-round residence or a quiet escape close to the shore, this renovated gem is ready to welcome you home. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Heim

ERA Martin Associates Listed on: 03/10/2025

ERA Martin Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Leone Fisher

ERA Martin Associates License #5015182

ERA Martin Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $499

Year Built

  • Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Recreation Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2003041263

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$499

Year Built

Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-14
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Remarks Public: **5047 Backshelltown Road – Renovated One-Bedroom Retreat Near Nature & Coastal Destinations** Nestled in a serene setting, 5047 Backshelltown Road is a beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath home, perfect as a primary residence or a private getaway. Thoughtfully updated, this charming retreat offers modern comforts while embracing the tranquility of its natural surroundings. Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof, ductless heating and cooling for year-round efficiency, fresh interior paint, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and stylish new flooring throughout. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, adding to the home’s modern appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts will love this property’s prime location. Adjacent to 76 acres of protected Maryland Forest, it provides a peaceful and private atmosphere with direct access to nature. Meanwhile, it’s just a short drive to some of the region’s most beloved coastal destinations, including Crisfield, Chincoteague, and Assateague National Park—offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and beachside adventures. Whether you're seeking a cozy year-round residence or a quiet escape close to the shore, this renovated gem is ready to welcome you home. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 864
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 864
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 196.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5047

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
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private/Community Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SOMERSET COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138759568
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32670.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: A
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 499.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2003041263
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/11/2025

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SOMERSET COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
White Arthur K and White Carmen P
Bought by
Kurtz Brian
Seller's Agent
Bob Heim
ERA Martin Associates
Buyer's Agent
Leone Fisher
ERA Martin Associates
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-8.77%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.00%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2020
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Caldwell Melvin J and Estate Of Wayne Joseph Knell S
Bought by
White Arthur K and White Carmen P
Seller's Agent
Bob Heim
ERA Martin Associates
Buyer's Agent
Bob Heim
ERA Martin Associates
List Price
$67,900
Sold Price
$20,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,900
-70.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
68.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2009
Sold by
Knell Wayne and Knell Diane
Bought by
Knell Wayne J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2004
Sold by
Lane Glendora Whittington
Bought by
Knell Wayne and Knell Diane
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $155,000 First American Title
Deed $155,000 First American Title
Deed $20,000 Delmarva Title
Deed -- --
Deed $20,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $155,000 -8.8% $179 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Sale $169,900 +749.5% $197 / Sq Ft
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $20,000 -70.5% $23 / Sq Ft
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2020 10/21/20 For Sale $67,900 -- $79 / 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 $559 $44,900 $22,600 $22,300
2023 $524 $41,700 $0 $0
2022 $488 $38,500 $0 $0
2021 $488 $35,300 $22,600 $12,700
2020 $453 $35,300 $22,600 $12,700
2019 $453 $35,300 $22,600 $12,700
2018 $0 $35,700 $22,600 $13,100
2017 $457 $35,700 $0 $0
2016 $451 $35,700 $0 $0
2015 $451 $40,600 $0 $0
2014 $923 $40,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDSO2005656

Bright MLS

APN: 03-041263