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12638 Balte Rd, Ocean City, MD 21842
About this home
Your West OC Search has ended. ! This Coastal Contemporary one owner three bedroom, 2 & 1/2 bath waterfront home with open floor plan could be your forever home today! The first floor features ceramic tile wood floors, gas fireplace, skylights, dining room area and a custom kitchen. The master bedroom features exterior door to sun-room and includes bath with soak tub, shower stall & dual sinks. The beautiful first floor family room overlooking the canal leads in to the 4 season sun-room and out to the stamped concrete walkways and rear patio. The second floor features 2 bedrooms, one bath and has an loft/office with walk in door to huge storage area over the garage. The stamped concrete driveway leads into the two car garage provides private access to service hall with mud/laundry room and powder room into the kitchen. The sprinkler system provides green grass so you can be off to your private dock, enjoying the peaceful sanctuary environment while paddle-boarding, kayaking, canoeing crabbing and clamming out to Cape Isle of Wight Bay. Please contact Bernie for your private showing.
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Sale history for 12638 Balte Rd
$183/sq ft
$192/sq ft
$200/sq ft
Tax history for 12638 Balte Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Concrete Driveway
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Water Conditioner - Owned
- Flooring Type: Partially Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
- Not Furnished
- Interior Features: Bar, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Master Bath(s), Pantry, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Master Bathroom
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
- Basement Information
- Basement: No
Exterior
- Property Information
- Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Federal Flood Zone: A7 11/4/2003
- Irrigation Water Rights
- Horse: No
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Good, Very Good
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2011
- Building Information
- Builder Name: Grace Construction
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Other
- Main Entrance Orientation: North
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Exterior Information
- Bump-outs, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Other
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Navigable Water
- Has Water View
- Dock Information
- Dock Type and Features: Material - Composite
- Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
- # of Docks: 1
- Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,402
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- County Tax: $2,953
- Tax Assessed Value: $346,900
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,345
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2020
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Zoned, Ductless/Mini-Split, Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Heat Pump(s), Zoned, Other
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Sewer Available, Phone, Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Private/Community Water
- Municipal Trash: No
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: OCEAN CITY
- Middle Or Junior School: BERLIN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- High School: STEPHEN DECATUR
- School District Name: WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
- Middle School Source: Listing Agent
- High School Source: 3rd Party
- School District Source: 3rd Party
- Location Information
- Outside City Limits
- Directions: Rt 50 to Keyser Point, Right on Balte which is 1st street on right past Center Drive
- Location Type: Canal
- Municipality: Ocean City
- Waterfrontage Information
- Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Water Access
- Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap
- On Waterfront
- Water Oriented
- Water Body Type: Canal
- Water Body Name: CAPE ISLE OF WIGHT
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,906
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2004
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Worcester County
- APN: 10 006317
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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