PRICE REDUCED! Your Waterfront Eastern Shore Equestrian Estate Surrounded by open skies, peaceful country views, and the gentle breezes of Barren Creek, this exceptional working equestrian estate offers nearly 16 acres of privacy, beauty, and endless possibilities. Tucked behind a gated entrance and private drive, this thoughtfully designed property captures the essence of Eastern Shore living while offering the infrastructure and flexibility today's equestrian buyer is seeking. The property features a well-appointed equestrian barn with existing stalls, a dedicated tack room, ample storage, outside shower, and the flexibility to expand for your future equestrian vision. The farm is enhanced by new fencing, thoughtfully designed paddocks, dedicated turnout areas, and a riding arena, providing a strong foundation for those who want their horses at home. The charming farmhouse has been thoughtfully updated with new windows, updated electrical, and updated plumbing, offering modern comfort while maintaining the character and appeal of country living. The rear of the property extends to Barren Creek, adding to the natural beauty and peaceful setting of this distinctive Eastern Shore estate. With open acreage, established equestrian amenities, and room to create something truly special, this property offers a rare opportunity to design the farm lifestyle you've always imagined. Whether you are an experienced equestrian, seeking space for your horses, or simply looking for a property where land, privacy, and country living come together, Eastern Shore Equestrian Estate offers a lifestyle unlike any other. This is more than a home—it is a place where horses, land, and legacy come together.
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
15.9 acresLot Size
$341Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rebecca Ward• Coldwell Banker Premier - Rehoboth
Great 15+ acre farm on the westside of town, in Mardela Springs with frontage on the Barren Creek. This farm has tillable acreage with several outbuildings including: Equipment shed, two car garage and storage area with cooling area This farm has been lovingly taken care of by its owners and is ready for the next family to enjoy it as well. If you are not into farming but are looking for a great place to have horses and pastures this would work well too! This property is set up very well to be subdivided. It is possible to divide the existing home that is there on the property off and make a separate dwelling and a beautiful place to build a new home!
BRIGHT MLS #1000849522
Mar 29, 2001
Sold
$60,000
$34/sq ft
Jan 18, 2001
Listed
$75,000
$43/sq ft
MARSH & WOODS ALONG BARREN CREEK, BLDG. SITE MUST BE OUTSIDE CHESAPEAKE BAY CRITICAL AREA LINE - APPROX. 300 FT. FROM ATHOL ROAD.
BRIGHT MLS #1000604434
Mar 29, 2001
Sold
$80,000
$46/sq ft
Jan 17, 2001
Listed
$90,000
$51/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000762776
May 31, 2000
Listing Removed
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Nov 29, 1999
Listed
$250,000
$142/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
2
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Lot depth
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Lot size
15.9 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,317
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,317
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wicomico County
APN
01003615
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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 Feb 13, 2017.
A - 1
CHESAPEAKE BAY CRITICAL AREA OVERLAY
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.
Zone overlays
RCA
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Mixed use
Fire house
Library
Museum / gallery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mardela Springs, MD • 21837
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Mardela Springs. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 9140 Athol Rd
$571,890
$28K under list price of $600K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $338K to $575K.