12440 Woods Rd

Worton, MD 21678

$1,080,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,955 Sq. Ft.
$552 / Sq. Ft.
1,955
Sq. Ft.
$552
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 5/12/25
Closed 5/12/25
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Description

This Waterfront Contemporary home is nestled on a bluff with sweeping views of Still Pond Creek. The property checks all of the boxes for your retreat including a well maintained deck, screened river room for crab feasts, private sandy beach and dock with several boat lifts. The living room has a cathedral ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and glass sliders leading you to the deck with incredible views of nature and wildlife. One of the 3 main floor bedrooms, the primary suite has an ensuite bathroom,...This Waterfront Contemporary home is nestled on a bluff with sweeping views of Still Pond Creek. The property checks all of the boxes for your retreat including a well maintained deck, screened river room for crab feasts, private sandy beach and dock with several boat lifts. The living room has a cathedral ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and glass sliders leading you to the deck with incredible views of nature and wildlife. One of the 3 main floor bedrooms, the primary suite has an ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and full length windows to celebrate the property's connection with the water. On the lower level you will find another bedroom, den, workshop, and garage. Upgrades include New Heating and Cooling (2024&2025), New Roof (2022), Garage Door (2024), Plumbing and Electrical Updates (2022), Generator, Rinnai Tankless hot water heater, and Reverse Osmosis water treatment. Still Pond Creek provides direct access to the open waters of the Chesapeake Bay for prime boating opportunities however is a protected tributary making it great for water sports. The property is located in the rolling farmlands of Worton, only 15 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries of downtown historic Chestertown. Philadelphia, Washington D. C., and Baltimore are all less than a 2 hour drive making this perfect for a weekend getaway or year round residence.
  1. Listed by Michael ONeill • Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company
    P: (443)-480-4275 murphy@cbchesapeake.com

Property Details for 12440 Woods Road

Tax ID Number
1503023532
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2025 03:29 PM

Property Details for 12440 Woods Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDKE2004962
Days on Market15
Taxes$5,867 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1986
Lot Size3.67 AC / 159,865 SF
CountyKent County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company

Sold By Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company

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Building Information for 12440 Woods Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size3.67 AC / 159,865 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,753 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,264

Property Taxes

$489

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12440 Woods Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139164602
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: KENT
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Still Pond Creek
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 360.0
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Pier (Perpendicular)
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
  • Slips Count: 4
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $517,367
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $5,867
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $103,900
  • Land Assessed Value: $396,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: RCD
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,955.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 4503740
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Private Beach
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Central
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 12440 Woods Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557902645

$1,080,000

+7.1% / yr

May 12, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

$1,080,000—
Apr 10, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

—
Apr 10, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

—
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

$1,050,000—
Jul 25, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #434626109

$515,000—
Jul 25, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002874306

$515,000—
Jul 9, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002874306

—
Mar 10, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002874306

$692,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557902645

$1,080,000

+7.1% / yr

05/12/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

$1,080,000
04/10/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

—
04/10/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

—
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDKE2004962

$1,050,000
07/25/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #434626109

$515,000
07/25/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002874306

$515,000
07/09/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002874306

—
03/10/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002874306

$692,000

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Public Records for 12440 Woods Road

Taxable ValueLand$396,000Additions$130,100Total$526,100
Tax Record2025$6,026 ($502 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,555 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,555 SqFtStories1Lot Size159,865 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986ZoningRCDCountyKENTAPN03-023532Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12440 Woods Road

This home is within Kent County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Worton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Kent County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Kent County High School
Public - 9 to 12
H. H. Garnett Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Worton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kent County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kent County High School
Public9 to 12

H. H. Garnett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company

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