4940 Chestnut St is a 880 square foot house on a 10,000 square foot lot with 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Shady Side data, we estimate the home's value is $301,359.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$342Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$301,359
$2,000 since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 0.2% higher than the average sale price ($301K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,229 (+3.1%)
$140,500 + $93,100
$233,600
2025
$2,162 (+2.4%)
$140,500 + $93,100
$233,600
2024
$2,112 (+3.3%)
2023
$2,045 (+6.6%)
2022
$1,919 (+2.4%)
$140,500 + $64,500
$205,000
2021
$1,874 (+3.6%)
2020
$1,809 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,777 (+4.3%)
$140,500 + $58,300
$198,800
2018
$1,703 (+3.1%)
2017
$1,652 (+2.2%)
$107,500 + $59,700
$167,200
2016
$1,617 (+2.6%)
2015
$1,576 (+1.8%)
$110,500 + $39,900
$150,400
2014
$1,548 (+5.4%)
2013
$1,469 (+2.1%)
2012
$1,439 (+7.7%)
2011
$1,336
2010
$1,336 (+39.9%)
2009
$955
Tax history for 4940 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,229 (+3.1%)
$140,500 + $93,100
$233,600
2025
$2,162 (+2.4%)
$140,500 + $93,100
$233,600
2024
$2,112 (+3.3%)
2023
$2,045 (+6.6%)
2022
$1,919 (+2.4%)
$140,500 + $64,500
$205,000
2021
$1,874 (+3.6%)
2020
$1,809 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,777 (+4.3%)
$140,500 + $58,300
$198,800
2018
$1,703 (+3.1%)
2017
$1,652 (+2.2%)
$107,500 + $59,700
$167,200
2016
$1,617 (+2.6%)
2015
$1,576 (+1.8%)
$110,500 + $39,900
$150,400
2014
$1,548 (+5.4%)
2013
$1,469 (+2.1%)
2012
$1,439 (+7.7%)
2011
$1,336
2010
$1,336 (+39.9%)
2009
$955
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Dec 10, 2014 • Final
Residential single family dwelling
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story Brick
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Economical
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AVALON SHORES
Living Sq. Ft: 880
Building Sq. Ft: 1,232
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LTS 39 41 43 45 BK 9 4940 CHESTNUT ST AVALON SHORES
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 352
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,000
Legal Lot Number: 39
Legal Block Number: 9
Acres: 0.2296
Zoning Code: R5
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: 7
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 880
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Anne Arundel County
APN: 07 00101388800
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shady Side Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Southern Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
8/10
Southern High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 47-57% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
70% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $347,000
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