253 Newtown Rd is a 1,008 square foot house on a 0.28 acre lot with 1 bathroom. - it last sold on December 20, 2010 for $149,000.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$148Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
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Market trends in 20688, MD
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$429K
$14K MoM
Avg. days on market
76d
9 days MoM
Recently sold homes
15
4 MoM
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Sale history for 253 Newtown Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #1007753884
Apr 12, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2014
Listed
$315,000
$313/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 2010
Sold
$149,000
$148/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 8, 2005
Sold
$155,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,693 (+3.7%)
$88,500 + $100
$88,600
2024
$1,633 (+7.3%)
2023
$1,521 (+2.0%)
2022
$1,492 (+2.0%)
$88,000 + $43,600
$131,600
2021
$1,462 (+1.6%)
2020
$1,439 (−0.2%)
2019
$1,442 (+0.9%)
$88,000 + $35,900
$123,900
2018
$1,429 (−1.7%)
$88,000 + $35,900
$123,900
2017
$1,454 (+15.9%)
$88,000 + $36,800
$124,800
2016
$1,254 (+5.2%)
2015
$1,192 (+0.1%)
$69,300 + $37,600
$106,900
2014
$1,190 (+0.2%)
$69,300 + $37,600
$106,900
2013
$1,188 (−25.4%)
2012
$1,593 (−15.2%)
2011
$1,879
2010
$1,879 (+27.3%)
2009
$1,476
Tax history for 253 Newtown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,693 (+3.7%)
$88,500 + $100
$88,600
2024
$1,633 (+7.3%)
2023
$1,521 (+2.0%)
2022
$1,492 (+2.0%)
$88,000 + $43,600
$131,600
2021
$1,462 (+1.6%)
2020
$1,439 (−0.2%)
2019
$1,442 (+0.9%)
$88,000 + $35,900
$123,900
2018
$1,429 (−1.7%)
$88,000 + $35,900
$123,900
2017
$1,454 (+15.9%)
$88,000 + $36,800
$124,800
2016
$1,254 (+5.2%)
2015
$1,192 (+0.1%)
$69,300 + $37,600
$106,900
2014
$1,190 (+0.2%)
$69,300 + $37,600
$106,900
2013
$1,188 (−25.4%)
2012
$1,593 (−15.2%)
2011
$1,879
2010
$1,879 (+27.3%)
2009
$1,476
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
TC
Town Center District
The Town Center District is intended to include all property comprehensively zoned Town Center and governed by Town Center Master Plans and Zoning Ordinances. The purpose of this District is to provide attractive, pleasant and convenient places to live, work, and shop in a town-like setting; to promote strong business growth; to provide an alternative to scattered, strip commercial development along MD 2, 4, and 2/4; to expand the choice of housing options for all ages and incomes; to reduce dependence on motorized vehicles by providing public transit alternatives and requiring that pedestrian circulation be addressed; to reduce residential growth in agricultural areas; and to provide cultural and recreational amenities serving the entire population.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Space
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood/Brick
Building Construction Quality: Economical
Exterior Wall: Asbestos Shingle
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BRECKENRIDGE PROP
Living Sq. Ft: 1,008
Building Sq. Ft: 1,008
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LT 1R BRECKENRIDGE PROP
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,380
Legal Lot Number: 1R
Acres: 0.2842
Zoning Code: TC
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Waterfront
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: 01
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Calvert County
APN: 01 010344
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Dowell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Mill Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Patuxent High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
77% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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