5047 Back Shelltown Rd
Marion, MD 21838
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 864 sqft (on 0.75 acres)
1 Bed
1 Bath
864 sqft
(on 0.75 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$157KSince last month
Decreased$600 (-0.4%)Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.6%)Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.1%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +500% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $157K |
| July 2026 | $157K |
| June 2026 | $158K |
| May 2026 | $156K |
| April 2026 | $156K |
| March 2026 | $155K |
| February 2026 | $154K |
| January 2026 | $156K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.57 | Single-Family Home | $107,000 | 12/09/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,260 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 09/04/25 | - | 2,870 | ||
1.89 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,648 | |
2.98 | Single-Family Home | $58,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,116 | |
2.83 | Single-Family Home | $298,000 | 10/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | |
3.40 | Single-Family Home | $108,000 | 09/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 640 | |
3.29 | Single-Family Home | $20,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,884 | |
3.40 | Single-Family Home | $345,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,208 | |
4.34 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 02/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,216 | |
5.32 | Single-Family Home | $86,000 | 12/30/25 | 1 | 1 | 768 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.26 | $385,100 | Studio | - | 2,870 | Off Market | |
0.98 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.30 | $282,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,408 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
0.75 acres
Living Area
864 sqft
Price/Sqft
$181
Parking
Open Parking
About this House
**5047 Backshelltown Road – Renovated One-Bedroom Retreat Near Nature & Coastal Destinations** Nestled in a serene setting, 5047 Backshelltown Road is a beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath home, perfect as a primary residence or a private getaway. Thoughtfully updated, this charming retreat offers modern comforts while embracing the tranquility of its natural surroundings. Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof, ductless heating and cooling for year-round efficiency, fresh interior paint, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and stylish new flooring throughout. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, adding to the home’s modern appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts will love this property’s prime location. Adjacent to 76 acres of protected Maryland Forest, it provides a peaceful and private atmosphere with direct access to nature. Meanwhile, it’s just a short drive to some of the region’s most beloved coastal destinations, including Crisfield, Chincoteague, and Assateague National Park—offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and beachside adventures. Whether you're seeking a cozy year-round residence or a quiet escape close to the shore, this renovated gem is ready to welcome you home. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
5047 Back Shelltown Rd, Marion, MD 21838 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $155,000 on Apr 11, 2025 (9% below the $169,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $156,800, with a rent estimate of $1,091/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Bob Heim, (443) 783-4440
ERA Martin Associates
Bought with: Leone Fisher, (443) 359-6153, ERA Martin Associates
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDSO2005656

Home Details for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 864 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Hookup,Laundry Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 864 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948Year Renovated: 2025 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Stick BuiltNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: Very GoodParcel Number: 2003041263 |
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Price List Price: $169,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Apr 14 2025Possession Timing: Immediate |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: MARION STATIONCommunity: None Available |
School Information Elementary School District: Somerset County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Somerset County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Somerset County Public Schools |
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Building Area Building Area: 864 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.75 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: MDSO2005656Above Grade Unfinished Area: 864 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 11, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO2005656 | Sold | $155,000 |
Mar 17, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO2005656 | Pending | $169,900 |
Mar 12, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO2005656 | Contingent | $169,900 |
Mar 10, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO2005656 | Listed For Sale | $169,900 |
May 21, 2021 Source: N/A | Sold | $20,000 |
Apr 21, 2021 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO104074 | Pending | $67,900 |
Feb 8, 2021 Source: Bright MLS #MDSO104074 | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 21, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $67,900 |
Mar 5, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $20,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $716 | $53,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Marion Station
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Marion Station
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Frequently asked questions about 5047 Back Shelltown Rd
- What is 5047 Back Shelltown Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Marion, MD is $156,800.
- What is the price history for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd?5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Marion, MD last sold for $155,000 in April 2025.
- Is Marion a buyer's or seller's market?Marion is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 5047 Back Shelltown Rd?The closest schools to 5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Marion, MD are Carter G Woodson Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Crisfield Academy And High School (Middle, rated 6/10), Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School (rated 5/10).
- Does 5047 Back Shelltown Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Marion, MD has air conditioning.
- Does 5047 Back Shelltown Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Marion, MD has laundry facilities.

