Welcome to 1500 Garst Road in the water oriented Columbia Beach community of Shady Side. Enjoy private community access to Herring Bay and the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle, with a sandy beach, fishing pier, boat ramp, and playground just moments away. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a unique layout with both bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, and an upstairs living area and kitchen plus a convenient half bath. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace or step outside to a spacious yard with a nice vinyl privacy fence, plus a deck for relaxing or entertaining. The waterproof crawl space is a valuable improvement for peace of mind. Come experience the Bay lifestyle without the waterfront maintenance.
Pending
$364,000
1500 Garst Rd, Shady Side, MD 20764
2beds
1,144sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
9,870 Square Feet Lot
$363,400 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceSandy beachSpacious yardConvenient half bathBoat rampVinyl privacy fencePlayground just moments away
- 29 days
- 851
- 83
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brad West 443-465-3379,
HomeSmart 3013524065
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2155396
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Screen, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,144
- Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Beach, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Bay
- Body of water: Herring Bay
Lot
- Size: 9,870 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020715602103500
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Columbia Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Shady Side
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $337,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,845
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$363,400
$345,000 - $382,000
$2,419/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Pending sale | $364,000$318/sqft |
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| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $364,000$318/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Listing removed | $364,000$318/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Contingent | $364,000$318/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $364,000+15.6%$318/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Sold | $315,000$275/sqft |
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| 6/5/2022 | Pending sale | $315,000$275/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $315,000$275/sqft |
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| 5/17/2022 | Contingent | $315,000$275/sqft |
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| 5/2/2022 | Price change | $315,000-1.6%$275/sqft |
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| 4/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $319,999+73.1%$280/sqft |
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| 3/30/2015 | Sold | $184,900$162/sqft |
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| 12/13/2014 | Listing removed | $184,900$162/sqft |
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| 12/13/2014 | Pending sale | $184,900$162/sqft |
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| 12/6/2014 | Price change | $184,900-7.1%$162/sqft |
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| 10/28/2014 | Price change | $199,000-7.4%$174/sqft |
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| 8/25/2014 | Price change | $214,900-4.5%$188/sqft |
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| 7/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $225,000-31.5%$197/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Sold | $328,490+35.2%$287/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $243,000-19%$212/sqft |
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| 12/11/2006 | Sold | $300,000+87.5%$262/sqft |
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| 5/22/2002 | Sold | $160,000+12.3%$140/sqft |
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| 5/10/2001 | Sold | $142,500+470%$125/sqft |
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| 12/12/2000 | Sold | $25,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,177 +63% | $313,967 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $3,176 +9.3% | $290,033 +9% |
| 2023 | $2,906 +7.8% | $266,100 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $2,695 +3.3% | $257,933 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $2,610 +3.3% | $249,767 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $2,527 +1.3% | $241,600 |
| 2019 | $2,495 +4.7% | $241,600 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,383 +0.9% | $235,000 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $2,362 | $231,700 +0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $230,633 +0.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $229,567 +0.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $228,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $228,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $228,500 -19.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $282,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $282,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $282,700 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $289,900 +18.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $243,876 +23.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $197,853 +30.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $151,830 +5.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $144,190 +5.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $136,550 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $128,910 +3.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $124,801 |
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Neighborhood: 20764
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shady Side
- Middle: Southern
- High: Southern
- District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





