Sold for $475,000 on 02/23/24
$475,000
5679 Powellville Rd, Willards, MD 21874
3beds
2,992sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5 Acres Lot
$527,000 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,125 Estimated rent
Home value
$527,000
$490,000 - $574,000
$2,125/mo
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NEW PRICE! ATTENTION FHA BUYERS! MASSIVE REDUCTION! DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS INCREDIBLE PROPERY! Perfect for a farmette! Introducing a timeless retreat in this American 4 Square Style home. Step into a world where classic charm meets modern luxury, as I present this stunning home nestled on a sprawling 5-acre canvas of rural splendor. As you revel in the tranquility of your countryside retreat, remember that the vibrant resort areas of Ocean City, MD are just a short 15–20-minute drive. Embrace the best of both worlds - the peaceful seclusion of your estate, coupled with the excitement and amenities of a coastal paradise. Meticulously renovated, this residence seamlessly blends the warmth of history with the convenience of contemporary living, creating a haven that's both captivating and comforting. Recent updates include windows, roof, kitchen, flooring, paint and so much more. Admire the inviting façade that welcomes you with a sweeping front wrap-around porch, elegantly adorned with partial brick columns and a charming portico. Revel in the serenity of your surroundings as you unwind in a space that's perfect for sipping your morning coffee or basking in the hues of a setting sun. Experience the epitome of relaxation on the expansive rear deck, an entertainer's dream come true. This generous outdoor living area invites al fresco gatherings and lazy afternoons in equal measure, boasting panoramic views of the lush landscape that envelops the property. As you step into the home, notice the original pocket and interior doors, giving a nod to the history that underpins this unique home. The classic balustrade accents the staircase, serving as a bridge between the vintage essence and the contemporary upgrades that define this exceptional home. Discover the heart of the home in the large, remodeled kitchen, a culinary haven that seamlessly marries function and style. Adorned with granite countertops, a center island and crowned with tray ceilings, this kitchen is equipped to cater to your every culinary desire, making meal preparation a joyous experience. The remodeled upscale owners suite is an oasis of indulgence, where a garden tub beckons you to unwind, and a lavish 2-person shower adorned with ornamental tiles promises an opulent bathing experience. This is more than a bathroom; it's a sanctuary of rejuvenation. The third floor is partially finished and could be used for another bedroom or game room. A 1-car detached garage ensures your vehicle is sheltered in style. A towering and spacious poultry shed, can accommodate multiple motorhomes or large farm equipment. Imagine the possibilities – a haven for hobbies, a storage sanctuary, or even a workshop for creative endeavors. Envision the perfect farmette where you can raise cows, horses, or other beloved farm animals. It is also just a short drive to the conveniences of Salisbury, with nearby shopping, Salisbury University, and Tidal Health Peninsula Medical Center providing a touch of urban ease to your rural retreat. In summary, this home presents a unique opportunity to own a slice of history, updated for contemporary living on 5 acres of picturesque countryside. With its blend of classic charm, modern luxury, and proximity to desirable destinations, this property isn't just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Seize the chance to make this haven your own and indulge in the quintessential rural retreat, just moments away from the allure of the coast.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2024 at 01:26am
Listed by:
Sheri E Smith 443-614-2825,
Keller Williams Realty Delmarva
Bought with:
Logan Beebe, 5007591
Exit Results Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWC2010496
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Corner, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,992
- Total interior livable area: 2,992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,992
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Other, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Boat Storage
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2306000983
- Zoning: AR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Prairie,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Willards
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Farm Credit Service,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2024 | Sold | $475,000-5%$159/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Contingent | $499,900$167/sqft |
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| 12/27/2023 | Price change | $499,900-9.1%$167/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Price change | $550,000-4.3%$184/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $575,000+33.7%$192/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $398,200 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $3,594 +52% | $374,833 +58.1% |
| 2023 | $2,365 +8.3% | $237,100 +10.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21874
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Willards Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Pittsville Elementary & Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 5/10Parkside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willards
- Middle: Pittsville
- High: Parkside
- District: Wicomico County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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