Sold for $155,000 on 04/11/25
$155,000
5047 Back Shelltown Rd, Marion, MD 21838
1beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.75 Acres Lot
$155,300 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$1,190 Estimated rent
Home value
$155,300
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,190/mo
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What's special
**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!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 06:29am
Listed by:
Bob Heim 443-783-4440,
ERA Martin Associates
Bought with:
Leone Fisher, 5015182
ERA Martin Associates
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDSO2005656
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Dry Wall
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2003041263
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Private/Community Water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Marion
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $155,000-8.8%$179/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Pending sale | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Contingent | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,900+749.5%$197/sqft |
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| 5/14/2021 | Sold | $20,000-70.5%$23/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $716 +43.4% | $53,600 +19.4% |
| 2024 | $499 +7.7% | $44,900 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $464 +8.3% | $41,700 -7.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21838
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carter G Woodson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.9 mi
- 1/10Somerset 6/7 Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 6.3 mi
- 4/10Crisfield Academy And High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 9.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Somerset 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.

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