The ideal starter home situated on a rural lot, Mardela/Hebron schools, with plenty of room to expand. Many upgrades in 2022 including: replacement windows, roof, drywall, subfloor, flooring, fixtures, bathrooms, paint, kitchen, cabinetry, appliances, and decks. A more recently added concrete patio allows you to take in the expansive back yard and surrounding country views. Details you can appreciate include the upgraded drainage culverts and large landscape rock ensuring your oversized stone driveway withstands the test of time, a new shed in 2024, and an easy open spa cover for ease of accessibility while you enjoy your new hot tub. Many financing options, call your lender today!
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Market trends in 21837, MD
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
95.4%
0.5% MoM
Median sale price
$323K
$35K MoM
Avg. days on market
42d
9 days MoM
Recently sold homes
10
2 MoM
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Sale history for 8870 Athol Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDWC2021672
Mar 31, 2026
Sold
$265,000
$255/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Contingent
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Mar 2, 2026
Listed
$265,000
$255/sq ft
Feb 18, 2026
Coming Soon
$265,000
$255/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 2023
Sold
$219,990
$212/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDWC2007378
Feb 27, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2023
Sold
$219,990
$212/sq ft
Jan 17, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 26, 2022
Listed
$239,990
$231/sq ft
Oct 22, 2022
Coming Soon
$239,990
$231/sq ft
+30
Why rent when you can own this recently-updated, like-new home for around $1400/month?! Location qualifies for 100% financing! Move-in ready 3BR/2BA rancher on a huge lot in Mardela School District! All the work is done for you - New vinyl replacement windows, new roof, new drywall, new subfloor and new flooring, new fixtures, new bathrooms, new paint, new kitchen, new cabinetry, new appliances, new decks! Durable and gorgeous upgraded LVP flooring throughout. Brand new kitchen with on-trend gray cabinetry, crisp, white appliance package. Owner's bedroom with a new, en-suite, full bath - step-in tile-surround shower. 2 additional bedrooms and a 2nd full bath w/ a tile-surround tub/shower combo. Great location offers a country feel, with the convenience of being just 2.7mi to Route 50, and a quick 15 minutes to Downtown Salisbury. This one won't last long - call today! Seller will have the driveway entrance replaced, currently in the process. Sizes, taxes, monthly mortgage amounts are approximate
BRIGHT MLS #MDWC2002474
Apr 18, 2022
Sold
$82,000
$79/sq ft
Dec 10, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2021
Listed
$75,040
$72/sq ft
All Highest, Best & final offers must be submitted by 12/4/21 Vinyl Siding one-level rambler on a large lot. If you are looking for a county setting less than an hour's drive to Ocean City this is the one for you. "This property is being marketed occupied. The interior of the property cannot be accessed. The foreclosure has already been completed for this property. The purchaser is responsible for the eviction process. When viewing the property please do not disturb the occupant. " The Seller is the USDA. OCCUPANTS ARE ABSOLUTELY NOT TO BE DISTURBED!! * * SOLD SIGHT UNSEEN * * NO SHOWINGS * * NO INTERIOR ACCESS * * Property is being sold occupied with all occupants in AS IS/WHERE IS condition. Cash sale only. Neither the seller nor the listing broker can verify the existence of any lease agreement, either written or verbal, nor any rental amount being paid, due, or owing. The buyer is assuming ALL responsibility for any necessary eviction action. Listing broker & seller assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties, or representations as to the availability or accuracy of the information herein. All info must be verified by the purchaser. The Seller is the USDA.
Public Records
Jan 4, 1993
Sold
$58,500
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 5, 1991
Sold
$52,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,210 (+1.5%)
$30,300 + $183,500
$213,800
2024
$1,192 (+1.4%)
2023
$1,175 (−1.6%)
2022
$1,194 (+1.0%)
$30,300 + $82,500
$112,800
2021
$1,182 (+0.5%)
2020
$1,176 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,154 (+3.0%)
$30,300 + $77,900
$108,200
2018
$1,120 (+3.6%)
2017
$1,081 (−1.0%)
$30,300 + $66,800
$97,100
2016
$1,092 (−3.0%)
$30,300 + $66,800
$97,100
2015
$1,126 (+3.9%)
$35,300 + $65,000
$100,300
2014
$1,084 (+1.5%)
2012
$1,067 (+10.9%)
2011
$962
2010
$962 (+17.5%)
2009
$819
Tax history for 8870 Athol Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,210 (+1.5%)
$30,300 + $183,500
$213,800
2024
$1,192 (+1.4%)
2023
$1,175 (−1.6%)
2022
$1,194 (+1.0%)
$30,300 + $82,500
$112,800
2021
$1,182 (+0.5%)
2020
$1,176 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,154 (+3.0%)
$30,300 + $77,900
$108,200
2018
$1,120 (+3.6%)
2017
$1,081 (−1.0%)
$30,300 + $66,800
$97,100
2016
$1,092 (−3.0%)
$30,300 + $66,800
$97,100
2015
$1,126 (+3.9%)
$35,300 + $65,000
$100,300
2014
$1,084 (+1.5%)
2012
$1,067 (+10.9%)
2011
$962
2010
$962 (+17.5%)
2009
$819
*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
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wicomico County
APN
01 013904
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
A - 1
Agriculture-Rural District
The purpose of the A-1 Agriculture-Rural District is to preserve areas of the County that are predominantly agricultural and to maintain the land base necessary for sustainable agricultural activity.; This district is designed to protect agriculture from incompatible residential, commercial and industrial development.; Where low-intensity residential development is allowed in the Agriculture-Rural District, density and design standards shall ensure natural resource protection and preservation of rural character.; This district shall be characterized by a mix of agricultural activities, farms and farmland, forests, open spaces and low intensity residential development or small cluster developments with significant associated open spaces.