20488 Nanticoke Rd

1,616 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,616
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time and experience the charm of small-town waterfront living in the historic community of Nanticoke. This classic Colonial-style home is full of character and timeless appeal, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in one of the Eastern Shore's most picturesque settings. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, the property enjoys views of the beautiful Nanticoke River and is just a short stroll from the local marina and waterfront. Spend your days boating, fishing,...Step back in time and experience the charm of small-town waterfront living in the historic community of Nanticoke. This classic Colonial-style home is full of character and timeless appeal, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in one of the Eastern Shore's most picturesque settings. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, the property enjoys views of the beautiful Nanticoke River and is just a short stroll from the local marina and waterfront. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquil scenery that makes this area so special. Walk down to the wharf and purchase fresh seafood directly from local watermen, embracing the authentic Chesapeake Bay lifestyle that continues to thrive here. Inside, you'll find the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era, with historic details that reflect the home's vintage character and enduring charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a property with unique personality, this home offers an inviting blend of history, location, and lifestyle. Enjoy quiet evenings by the water, friendly neighbors, and the unmatched beauty of the Nanticoke River. Opportunities like this are rare—don't miss your chance to own a charming historic home in one of the Eastern Shore's hidden gems.
  1. Listed by Casey Lynn Neves • The Parker Group
    P: (757)-345-9760 casey.neves@theparkergroup.com

Property Details for 20488 Nanticoke Road

Tax ID Number
81
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/19/2026 12:25 PM

Property Details for 20488 Nanticoke Road

StatusActive
MLS #MDWC2023444
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,484 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1882
Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
CountyWicomico County

Location

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Building Information for 20488 Nanticoke Road

Stories2Year Built1882Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

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Property Information for 20488 Nanticoke Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: WICOMICO COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138751831
  • Elementary School: WESTSIDE (WICOMICO MD)
  • Middle Or Junior School: BENNETT (WICOMICO MD)
  • High School: JAMES M. BENNETT (WICOMICO MD)
  • County: WICOMICO
  • MLS Area: Wicomico Southwest (23-03)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Nanticoke River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
  • Distance To Body Of Water: 75.00
  • Distance To Body Of Water Units: Feet
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $180,600
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $1,304
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Zoning: AR
  • Zoning Dscrp: A
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 151
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,616.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,616.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,616.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Floors In Unit Count: 2
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Storage Barn/Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Road Responsibility: Public
  • Parcel ID: 5358061
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 20488 Nanticoke Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDWC2023444

$228,000
Aug 22, 2012

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001776102

Aug 1, 2012

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001196380

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDWC2023444

$228,000
08/22/2012

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001776102

08/01/2012

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001196380

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 20488 Nanticoke Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$1,185 ($99 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,616 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,616 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,671 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1882ZoningARCountyWICOMICOAPN12-000081Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20488 Nanticoke Road

This home is within Wicomico County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Westside Primary School
PublicPK to 1

Westside Intermediate School
Public2 to 5

Salisbury Middle School
Public6 to 8

James M. Bennett High School
Public9 to 12

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20488 Nanticoke Road is a single family home for sale in Nanticoke, MD 21840. This property was listed for sale on June 19, 2026 by The Parker Group, it's currently listed at $228,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on December 9, 2005. This listing's school district is Wicomico County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Westside Primary School, Westside Intermediate School and Salisbury Middle School. 20488 Nanticoke Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,616 sqft single family home built in 1882.

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