Looking for FABULOUS sunsets and some fun in sun…away from the hustle & bustle? GREAT…. you have found it! This easy living little piece of paradise is known for great fishing, awesome jumbo crabs, boating and just carefree relaxing. Enjoy the comforts of your own private pier with lifts for all your water toys…. 2 jet ski lifts and a boat lift. The water depth is approx. 4+/- feet MLW. You will fall in love with the oversized waterside screened porch while scoping out the eagles, blue heron and ducks. The living room is bright and airy with unbelievable water views. The eat-in kitchen is perfect for gatherings with a good-sized dining area and lots of counter space, which was recently improved with quartz counters and new appliances. There is hardwood & pergo flooring throughout. Lots of fresh updates to the bathrooms, a new smart nest thermostat & garage door. Let’s not forget the lot is . 83 (almost an acre) and the 2 car garage, detached shed and the nice black-top driveway. There is very little maintenance needed in this updated rancher with all your living space on one floor. You are also close to nearby Janes Island State Park, Somers Cove Marina & Great Hope Golf Course. Looking for a second home or Airbnb – this home would be perfect…. remote and rural, yet convenient. Waterfront easy peasy living at its best!!The HOA is voluntary.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
0.83 acresLot Size
$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alma Fitzgerald• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•410-221-8000 (broker)
Bought with Ed Balcerzak JR.• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty-WOC
Bring your boat!! Amazing view of Jones Creek. House located at the end of cul de sac, surrounded by water with your own private dock. Kitchen/Family Room, large living room, 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Two car garage. Amenities include hardwood floors, crown moldings, ceiling fans, 6 panel doors & more!
Public Records
Sep 15, 1998
Sold
$65,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,744 (+7.7%)
2024
$3,477 (+8.3%)
$159,600 + $171,700
$331,300
2023
$3,210 (+9.1%)
2022
$2,943 (+1.1%)
2021
$2,913 (+1.1%)
$149,800 + $109,500
$259,300
2020
$2,882 (+1.1%)
2019
$2,851
2018
$2,851
$149,800 + $101,200
$251,000
2017
$2,851 (+1,172.8%)
$149,800 + $101,200
$251,000
2016
$224 (−91.9%)
$168,800 + $95,400
$264,200
2015
$2,773 (−22.6%)
$168,800 + $95,400
$264,200
2014
$3,585 (+3.8%)
$242,100 + $101,100
$343,200
2013
$3,454
2011
2010
2009
$2,449
Tax history for 5209 Frances Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,744 (+7.7%)
2024
$3,477 (+8.3%)
$159,600 + $171,700
$331,300
2023
$3,210 (+9.1%)
2022
$2,943 (+1.1%)
2021
$2,913 (+1.1%)
$149,800 + $109,500
$259,300
2020
$2,882 (+1.1%)
2019
$2,851
2018
$2,851
$149,800 + $101,200
$251,000
2017
$2,851 (+1,172.8%)
$149,800 + $101,200
$251,000
2016
$224 (−91.9%)
$168,800 + $95,400
$264,200
2015
$2,773 (−22.6%)
$168,800 + $95,400
$264,200
2014
$3,585 (+3.8%)
$242,100 + $101,100
$343,200
2013
$3,454
2011
2010
2009
$2,449
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.83 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,456
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Somerset County
APN
08 162360
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 624
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Paved Parking, Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
Door Features: Storm
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Screens
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Cleared, Flood Plain, Front Yard, No Thru Street, Rip-Rapped, Tidal Wetland, Cul-de-sac, Corner
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 398
Tidal Water: Yes
Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Multiple Slip, Pier, Private
Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
# of Docks: 1
Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,456
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $2,593
Tax Assessed Value: $283,300
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,883
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $35
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: SOMERSET COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Use GPS
Mean Low Water Feet: 4
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak
Water Access
Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Water Body Name: Jones Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,456
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 08 162360
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
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Schools
Carter G Woodson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Crisfield Academy And High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$427,000 – $517,000
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