NOT LISTED FOR SALE

71 Forest Ln Chesapeake City, MD 21915

Estimated Value: $293,000 - $365,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,776 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 09, 2023

Last sale price $280,000 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,003/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Private Beach
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of March 2023

How about this super cute home in water oriented community with a private beach? Bring your water toys Marina in Development for additional fee. Drive up with 4+ car parking to your wrap around porch that leads to rear deck. Oversized rear yard with double stairs up to the upper deck and into home. Upon entry into your living room you are met with gleaming hardwood floors and money saving additional heat source from this great wood stove. A dining area off kitchen with sliders to oversized deck is perfect to enjoy beautiful sunsets while also providing a delightful entertainment space.
The kitchen is equipped with electric range, built in microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and double stainless steel sink. while opposite side of kitchen offers additional cabinets with enough counter space for cooking and prep work. This kitchen offers ceramic tile flooring, two pantries for storage along with natural light. The primary bedroom is oversized with a walk in closet. Bedroom 2 offers two closets and plenty of natural light. One wall is covered with shiplap wood wall.

The basement is unfinished but the possibilities are endless. This lower level needs your touch and it can be all you want it to be. Patio doors to outdoor yard, washer/dryer in addition to a half bath. Work area for hobbies or additional storage. This home has new water conditioning system. HVAC that's just 2 years new.

The neighborhood includes a private marina if you are interested in a slip for additional fee. So get your water toys/boat. Enjoy a picnic at the private beach, there is also Kayak/canoe launch and a keyed gate for storage of your kayaks.. This water oriented community is tucked away yet close to all amenities conveniently located off 213 S.

Buyers don't wait as this home wont last long!!! Seller has made some improvements since hitting the market.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike McGavisk

Empower Real Estate, LLC License #023425 Listed on: 01/18/2023

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Siw Armstrong

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0039160

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,066

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Private Beach
  • Sloped Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned RR

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Chimney Cap

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving
  • Space For Rooms
  • Workshop
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom
  • Basement with some natural light

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Swimming Allowed
  • Lake Privileges
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Chesapeake City Elementary School
  • Bohemia Manor High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 155
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0802009129

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Harbor View Subdivision

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,066

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Owners personal items
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: How about this super cute home in water oriented community with a private beach? Bring your water toys Marina in Development for additional fee. Drive up with 4+ car parking to your wrap around porch that leads to rear deck. Oversized rear yard with double stairs up to the upper deck and into home. Upon entry into your living room you are met with gleaming hardwood floors and money saving additional heat source from this great wood stove. A dining area off kitchen with sliders to oversized deck is perfect to enjoy beautiful sunsets while also providing a delightful entertainment space. The kitchen is equipped with electric range, built in microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and double stainless steel sink. while opposite side of kitchen offers additional cabinets with enough counter space for cooking and prep work. This kitchen offers ceramic tile flooring, two pantries for storage along with natural light. The primary bedroom is oversized with a walk in closet. Bedroom 2 offers two closets and plenty of natural light. One wall is covered with shiplap wood wall. The basement is unfinished but the possibilities are endless. This lower level needs your touch and it can be all you want it to be. Patio doors to outdoor yard, washer/dryer in addition to a half bath. Work area for hobbies or additional storage. This home has new water conditioning system. HVAC that's just 2 years new. The neighborhood includes a private marina if you are interested in a slip for additional fee. So get your water toys/boat. Enjoy a picnic at the private beach, there is also Kayak/canoe launch and a keyed gate for storage of your kayaks.. This water oriented community is tucked away yet close to all amenities conveniently located off 213 S. Buyers don't wait as this home wont last long!!! Seller has made some improvements since hitting the market.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Conditioner - Owned, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Stove - Wood, Window Treatments, Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Free Standing, Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated, Sliding Glass, Double Entry
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Rough Bath Plumb, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Workshop, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1920
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1776
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 291.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 960
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 816
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 144
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 960
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 71

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Private Beach, Secure Storage
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Swimming Allowed
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Elk River & Chesapeake Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone, Private
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Water Available, Electric Available, Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Broadband, Cable, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Beach, Picnic Area, Water/Lake Privileges
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CHESAPEAKE CITY
  • High School: BOHEMIA MANOR
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139799812
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CHESAPEAKE CITY
  • High School: BOHEMIA MANOR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 98900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 85000.00
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15028.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4444678
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2066.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0802009129
  • Tax Lot: 155
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1776
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 03/09/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2023
Closed on
Mar 9, 2023
Sold by
Bramble Austin R
Bought by
Powers Carol A and Powers Christopher J
Seller's Agent
Mike McGavisk
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Siw Armstrong
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-9.65%
Views
135
Current Estimated Value
$335,668

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,668
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$160,006
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$158,236

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2019
Sold by
Howard William G and Howard Kimberleigh
Bought by
Bramble Austin R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Howard William G
Bought by
Howard William G and Kocsis Kimberleigh

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 1999
Sold by
Gawronski Susan E
Bought by
Howard William G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1990
Sold by
Gillespie Richard D and Gillespie June
Bought by
Gawronski Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
10.22%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Powers Carol A $280,000 Sage Title
Bramble Austin R $160,000 Ardent Title Company Llc
Howard William G -- Kirsh Title Services Inc
Howard William G $104,000 --
Gawronski Susan E $79,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Powers Carol A $165,000
Previous Owner Bramble Austin R $155,200
Previous Owner Howard William G $50,000
Previous Owner Howard William G $89,825
Previous Owner Gawronski Susan E $60,000
Closed Howard William G --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/09/2023 03/09/23 Sold $280,000 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
02/02/2023 02/02/23 Price Changed $279,900 +1.8% $158 / Sq Ft
02/02/2023 02/02/23 Price Changed $274,900 -8.3% $155 / Sq Ft
01/21/2023 01/21/23 Price Changed $299,900 -3.2% $169 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 For Sale $309,900 -- $174 / 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 $2,273 $202,233 $0 $0
2024 $1,723 $183,900 $85,000 $98,900
2023 $1,359 $181,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,066 $178,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,024 $175,200 $85,000 $90,200
2020 $2,014 $169,433 $0 $0
2019 $1,888 $163,667 $0 $0
2018 $1,881 $157,900 $85,000 $72,900
2017 $1,802 $157,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,854 $157,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,854 $162,700 $0 $0
2014 $1,964 $162,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDCC2007680

Bright MLS

APN: 02-009129