OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2022 for $189K

$261,652

•

1,232

sq ft

5638 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD 19973

About this home

Looking for an affordable home with lots of potential? Here it is! This 2 bedroom 1 bath home nestled on a large lot in Dorchester County needs a little love but is loaded with potential. 2 spacious bedrooms, a large walk in closet, living room with a large front window, bright kitchen/dining area with a large pantry and a laundry/mud room just off the back. Affordable, quiet country living 10 minutes from shopping and entertianment. Schedule your showing today. This home won't last long.

Single-familyProperty Type

1995Year Built

1.26 acresLot Size

$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Darron Whitehead • Whitehead Real Estate Exec.

•410-749-4663 (broker)

•whiteheadre@comcast.net (broker)

Bought with Kelly Matthews • Whitehead Real Estate Exec.

•410-749-4663 (broker)

•whiteheadre@comcast.net (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDDO2002716

Redfin Estimate

$261,652

$72K since sold in September 2022$18K since October

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This home's estimate is 18.7% lower than the average sale price ($322K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$295,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,412 sq ft
33083 Forest Knoll Dr, Laurel, DE 19956
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$344,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
29643 Jordan Ashli Way, Seaford, DE 19973
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$418,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft
33016 Forest Knoll Dr, Laurel, DE 19956
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$223,000
D
2 beds1 bath768 sq ft
27698 Woodland Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$340,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,208 sq ft
32103 Ellis Grove Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$311,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,488 sq ft
28868 Johnsons Dr, Seaford, DE 19973

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Market trends in 21659, MD

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

93.4%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$235K

$120 MoM

Avg. days on market

102d

0 days MoM

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0 MoM

New listings for sale

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OPEN TODAY, 1PM TO 3PM
$379,000
3 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft
8331 Hearns Pond Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 846-7839
NEW
$130,000
3 beds1 bath2,000 sq ft
336 N Pine St, Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 536-1838
NEW
$289,900
3 beds2 baths1,288 sq ft
13113 Fleetwood Pond Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 877-8100
3D WALKTHROUGH
$319,900
4 beds2 baths1,988 sq ft
211 E 4th St, Blades, DE 19973
(410) 524-0919
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2 beds2 baths1,926 sq ft
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4 beds2.5 baths2,200 sq ft
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(302) 539-1777
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4 beds2.5 baths2,705 sq ft
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(302) 703-1144
OPEN TODAY, 10AM TO 12PM
$423,300
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Sale history for 5638 Galestown Reliance Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,161 (+7.7%)

2025

$2,006 (+13.8%)

2023

$1,762 (+104.9%)

2022

$860 (−48.7%)

2021

$1,678 (+3.6%)

2020

$1,620 (+3.7%)

$30,600 + $114,900

$145,500

2019

$1,562 (+3.8%)

2018

$1,504 (+2.3%)

$30,600 + $99,300

$129,900

2017

$1,471 (−0.8%)

$30,600 + $99,300

$129,900

2015

$1,483

2014

$1,483 (−8.7%)

$35,700 + $95,100

$130,800

2013

$1,624 (+6.3%)

2012

$1,528 (+12.2%)

2011

$1,361 (+4.7%)

2010

$1,301

2009

$1,301

Tax history for 5638 Galestown Reliance Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,161 (+7.7%)

2025

$2,006 (+13.8%)

2023

$1,762 (+104.9%)

2022

$860 (−48.7%)

2021

$1,678 (+3.6%)

2020

$1,620 (+3.7%)

$30,600 + $114,900

$145,500

2019

$1,562 (+3.8%)

2018

$1,504 (+2.3%)

$30,600 + $99,300

$129,900

2017

$1,471 (−0.8%)

$30,600 + $99,300

$129,900

2015

$1,483

2014

$1,483 (−8.7%)

$35,700 + $95,100

$130,800

2013

$1,624 (+6.3%)

2012

$1,528 (+12.2%)

2011

$1,361 (+4.7%)

2010

$1,301

2009

$1,301

*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

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,232

Year built

1995

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Dorchester County

APN

01 016679

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.

Agricultural Conservation District

The Agricultural Conservation District is established to conserve farmland and to encourage agricultural activities thereby ensuring that commercial agriculture will continue as a long-term land use and viable economic activity within the county. Agriculture is the preferred use in the AC District, and within the district agricultural uses are protected from development that might adversely affect them. A wide range of uses related to agriculture are permitted, including agriculture-related commercial and industrial uses. Low-density residential development is permitted where it is located and designed to minimize impacts on natural environments and the rural landscape.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Recreation
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Timberland

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven - Single, Dishwasher
Flooring Type: Carpet
Interior Features: Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Laundry Type: Has Laundry

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Improvement Assessed Value: $126,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $30,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,232
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

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

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $1,618
Tax Assessed Value: $149,300
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $1,618

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well

Location

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

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: US 50 East, MD-313 N to Galestown Nehart Mills Rd, Right onto Galestown Reliance Rd

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,232
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Dorchester County
APN: 01 016679

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Vienna Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.8mi

7/10

North Dorchester Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi

7/10

North Dorchester High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.7mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

77% 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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Seaford, MD • 19973

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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$249,000 – $301,000

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Home values near 5638 Galestown Reliance Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5622 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$492,929
5616 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$543,941
5632 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1588 Sq. Ft.	$520,835
5635 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$295,206
5649 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$367,458
5636 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2030 Sq. Ft.	$407,048
5652 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$799,819

Address	Redfin Estimate
5631 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1436 Sq. Ft.	$338,603
5636 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2618 Sq. Ft.	$358,192
5634 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1712 Sq. Ft.	$305,986
5658 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$213,374
5644 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$427,399
5614 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$492,724
5650 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$278,236

Address	Redfin Estimate
5614 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1992 Sq. Ft.	$443,976
5630 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$310,853
5628 Galestown Reliance Rd, Seaford, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$319,746
5627 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1937 Sq. Ft.	$390,762
5632 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$471,523
5635 Galestown Reliance Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$360,246
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