2238 Birch Road

Closed 7/29/09

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Last Sold Price

$285,000

1 bed1 bath550 sqft

2238 Birch Rd, Port Republic, MD 20676

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

1938Year Built

$518/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$1,801/yrHOA Fees

Description

Just reduced! Rustic cabin in the woods of much sought after Scientists' Cliffs. This has a seasonal water view of the Chesapeake Bay. Community amenities include tennis courts, beach access, swimming pool, community center, and boat ramp. New heat pump, Andersen windows, refridgerator, and electric service.Just reduced! Rustic cabin in the woods of much sought after Scientists' Cliffs. This has a seasonal water view of the Chesapeake Bay. Community amenities include tennis courts, beach access, swimming pool, community center, and boat ramp. New heat pump, Andersen windows, refridgerator, and electric service.

Listed by: William Gray 443.624.5208 bgray@hometowneteam.com • Home Towne Real Estate

Listing closed: 07/29/2009 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005309970

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Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2238 Birch Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,892 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Calvert County
Tax ID Number: 0501048589
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cabin/Lodge
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Water
Garage: No
Subdivision: SCIENTISTS CLIFFS
Subdivision: SCIENTISTS CLIFFS (CALVERT MD)
Legal Subdivision: SCIENTISTS' CLIFFS
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 550.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1938
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,946 SF

Location

County: CALVERT

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes

Water Oriented: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Tidal Water: No
Water Body Name: CHESAPEAKE BAY
Water Frontage In Feet: 0.0
Docks Count: 0
Dock Type and Features: None
Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: false
Boats Power Count: 0
Boats Nonpower Count: 0
Mean Low Water Feet: .00
Distance To Body Of Water: 2.00
Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
Remarks Distance To Body Of Water: 1 - 3 Blocks

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Trash, Water
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Beach, Boat Ramp, Common Grounds, Community Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges

HOA Condo Coop Rules: Building Restrictions, Covenants
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2008
Tax Assessed Value: $218,920

Year Assessed: 2009
County Tax: $1,785
Improvement Assessed Value: $14,460
Land Assessed Value: $204,460
Section: 2A
Refuse Fee: $105
Zoning: R
Tax Lot: 367

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Lower Level 2

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 550.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 550.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 550.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Log
Roof: Asphalt
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/5919/5822/301259195822_512_384_WM_TwgsrM5AXB0w93_s.jpg
Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Dock Type: None
Dock Slip Conveyance: None Available
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 6,946.00
Parcel ID: 14951149

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Galley, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Southern Maryland Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.dorseygray.com

Property History for 2238 Birch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 29, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #273766517	$285,000	+36.0% / yr
Jul 29, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005309970	$285,000	—
Jun 30, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005309970		—
May 11, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005309970	$339,900	—
Dec 28, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #233985323	$175,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/29/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #273766517	$285,000 +36.0% / yr
07/29/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005309970	$285,000
06/30/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005309970	—
05/11/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005309970	$339,900
12/28/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #233985323	$175,000

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

Public Records for 2238 Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$2,704 ($225 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt902 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt550 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt352 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,946 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningRCountyCALVERTAPN01-048589

Schools near 2238 Birch Road

This home is within Calvert County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Barstow Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	5.5 mi
8/10	Calvert Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.8 mi
6/10	Calvert High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.5 mi
NR	Calvert Country School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	3.9 mi
NR	Calvert County Alternative School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	4.5 mi
NR	Career And Technology Academy	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Barstow Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	5.5 mi
8/10	Calvert Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.8 mi
6/10	Calvert High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.5 mi
NR	Calvert Country School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	3.9 mi
NR	Calvert County Alternative School Public6 to 12 Nearby school	4.5 mi
NR	Career And Technology Academy Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.5 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 2238 Birch Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	$285,000	1	1	550	6,946
2234 Birch Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	$525,000	–	3	2,608	7,938
3836 Balsam Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	–	–	2.5	1,856	7,000
3820 Balsam Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	$460,000	3	2	2,486	9,160
2252 Birch Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	$13,200	–	1.5	1,664	7,835
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3811 Balsam Road, Port Republic, MD 20676	$557,500	6	4	6,001	15,681
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