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Off Market Apr 2025 for $155K

$185,105

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,001/mo

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864

sq ft

5047 Back Shelltown Rd, Marion, MD 21838

About this home

* * 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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

0.75 acresLot Size

$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Bob Heim • ERA Martin Associates

•410-749-1818 (broker)

•joni@era.com (broker)

Bought with Leone Fisher • ERA Martin Associates

•410-749-1818 (broker)

•joni@era.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDSO2005656

Redfin Estimate

$185,105

$30K since sold in April 2025$10K since July

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This home's estimate is 39.7% higher than the average sale price ($132K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$208,900
A
3 beds1 bath900 sq ft
5051 Wayman Rd, Marion, MD 21838
SOLD JUN 19, 2026
$75,000
B
2 beds1 bath948 sq ft
2796 Calvary Rd, Crisfield, MD 21817
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$160,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,424 sq ft
26642 Mariners Rd, Crisfield, MD 21817
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$86,000
D
1 bed1 bath768 sq ft
4197 Paul Gumby Rd, Marion Station, MD 21838

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$1,504/mo

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Market trends in 21838, MD

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.7%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$465K

$218K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

56 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$149,000
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
28499 Handy Church Rd, Marion Station, MD 21838
(302) 846-0200
$259,900
4 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft
5249 Tulls Rd, Marion Station, MD 21838
(410) 968-1882
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Sale history for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDSO2005656

Apr 11, 2025

Sold

$155,000

$179/sq ft

Mar 17, 2025

Pending

—

Mar 12, 2025

Contingent

—

Mar 10, 2025

Listed

$169,900

$197/sq ft

Mar 7, 2025

Coming Soon

$169,900

$197/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDSO104074

May 14, 2021

Sold

$20,000

$23/sq ft

Apr 21, 2021

Pending

—

Oct 21, 2020

Listed

$67,900

$79/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 5, 2004

Sold

$20,000

$23/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$716 (+28.0%)

2024

$559 (+6.8%)

2023

$524 (+7.3%)

$22,600 + $22,300

$44,900

2022

$488 (+7.9%)

2021

$453

2020

$453

$22,600 + $12,700

$35,300

2019

$453 (−1.0%)

$22,600 + $12,700

$35,300

2018

$457

$22,600 + $13,100

$35,700

2017

$457 (−56.0%)

$22,600 + $13,100

$35,700

2016

$1,038 (+118.1%)

$27,600 + $13,000

$40,600

2015

$476 (−0.2%)

$27,600 + $13,000

$40,600

2014

$477 (+2.1%)

2013

$467 (+6.9%)

2012

$437 (+7.4%)

2011

$407 (−8.4%)

2010

$444 (+10.1%)

2009

$404

Tax history for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$716 (+28.0%)

2024

$559 (+6.8%)

2023

$524 (+7.3%)

$22,600 + $22,300

$44,900

2022

$488 (+7.9%)

2021

$453

2020

$453

$22,600 + $12,700

$35,300

2019

$453 (−1.0%)

$22,600 + $12,700

$35,300

2018

$457

$22,600 + $13,100

$35,700

2017

$457 (−56.0%)

$22,600 + $13,100

$35,700

2016

$1,038 (+118.1%)

$27,600 + $13,000

$40,600

2015

$476 (−0.2%)

$27,600 + $13,000

$40,600

2014

$477 (+2.1%)

2013

$467 (+6.9%)

2012

$437 (+7.4%)

2011

$407 (−8.4%)

2010

$444 (+10.1%)

2009

$404

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.83 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

864

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Somerset County

APN

03 041263

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Room Information
Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room
Laundry Type: Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2025

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 864
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $449
Tax Assessed Value: $44,900
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $499

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Private/Community Water

Location

School Information
School District Name: SOMERSET COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: use GPS

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: 03 041263

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Carter G Woodson Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.9mi

4/10

Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School

Public 6-7 • Assigned • 6.3mi

5/10

Crisfield Academy And High School

Public 8-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 71-79% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

9/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Marion, MD • 21838

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$176,000 – $213,000

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Home values near 5047 Back Shelltown Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5176 Back Shelltown Road, Marion, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1280 Sq. Ft.	—
5018 Back Shelltown Road, Marion Station, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1488 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
4960 Back Shelltown Road, Marion Station, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1620 Sq. Ft.	$196,077
5076 Back Shelltown Road, Marion Station, MD 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2870 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
4970 Back Shelltown Road, Marion, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$212,904
30929 George Massey Road, Marion Station, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	—

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