Escape to your own slice of paradise with this stunning new construction country home, set on 3.279 acres of serene land just outside Denton in rural Federalsburg, Maryland. Step inside the spacious 1,200-square-foot haven and discover a bright, open main level, where a sleek, modern kitchen with quartz countertops, white Kraftmaid cabinetry, and Frigidaire Gallery appliances makes cooking a joy and cleanup a breeze. Low-maintenance LVP flooring flows throughout, complemented by ceramic tile in the bathrooms, while paddle fans and LED lighting in every room keep the space cool, comfortable, and energy-efficient. The three bedrooms include a primary suite with a custom walk-in tiled shower, offering a spa-like retreat to unwind. A high-efficiency heat pump and Bosch on-demand water heater ensure year-round comfort with minimal costs, and fire sprinklers add safety for peace of mind. Outside, a charming front porch begs for rocking chairs to enjoy quiet mornings, while the rear deck is perfect for entertaining under the stars. The massive 40x64x12’ pole building shop, complete with a 200-amp electric panel, lighting, outlets, a 30-amp RV outlet, and a wood stove, is a dream for hobbyists or anyone needing space for projects, vehicles, or equipment—plus, a yard hydrant makes washing gear effortless. Living in Federalsburg puts you close to the peaceful beauty of the Eastern Shore, with nearby parks like Idylwild Wildlife Management Area for outdoor adventures, local shops and dining in downtown Denton just minutes away, and easy access to major routes like MD-313, MD-404 for commuting or exploring. This home delivers modern comfort, rural charm, and endless possibilities—ready for you to make it yours.
110+- acres located on American Corner Rd just off of Preston Rd (RT 318) between Preston and Federalsburg. Tract is all tillable and consists primarily of Ingleside Sandy Loam Soils with multiple other Sandy Loams included. Current pivots cover 95+ acres (owned by current Ag tenant). Current Ag Lease is in place and will convey with sale. NO Conservation Easements or MALPF in place.
BRIGHT MLS #1007110686
Sep 8, 2014
Listing Removed
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Sep 8, 2014
Listed
$259,900
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,335 (+3.6%)
2025
$3,220 (+6.8%)
2024
$3,015 (+279.0%)
$75,200 + $214,200
$289,400
2023
$795 (+2.7%)
2022
$774 (+1.5%)
2021
$763 (+1.5%)
$50,200 + $20,700
$70,900
2020
$752 (+1.5%)
2019
$740
2018
$740
$47,900 + $19,900
$67,800
2017
$740 (+41.6%)
$47,900 + $19,900
$67,800
2016
$523 (+1.9%)
$47,900
2015
$513 (−28.2%)
$47,900
2014
$714 (+5.0%)
$67,900
2013
$680 (+2.0%)
2012
$667 (−26.8%)
2011
$911 (+11.9%)
2010
$814 (+13.5%)
2009
$718
Tax history for 5540 American Corner Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,335 (+3.6%)
2025
$3,220 (+6.8%)
2024
$3,015 (+279.0%)
$75,200 + $214,200
$289,400
2023
$795 (+2.7%)
2022
$774 (+1.5%)
2021
$763 (+1.5%)
$50,200 + $20,700
$70,900
2020
$752 (+1.5%)
2019
$740
2018
$740
$47,900 + $19,900
$67,800
2017
$740 (+41.6%)
$47,900 + $19,900
$67,800
2016
$523 (+1.9%)
$47,900
2015
$513 (−28.2%)
$47,900
2014
$714 (+5.0%)
$67,900
2013
$680 (+2.0%)
2012
$667 (−26.8%)
2011
$911 (+11.9%)
2010
$814 (+13.5%)
2009
$718
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.28 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Caroline County
APN
8 14841
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Jun 21, 2024 • Final
New building
New construction
May 17, 2024 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
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