$10,000

closing credit¹

261 Charleston Rd Ocean Pines, MD 21811

$849,900
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,760 sqft
0.5 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 261 Charleston Rd

Stunning 4BR/4.5BA Brick Colonial Home with Three-Car Garage – A Must-See! Welcome to this breathtaking 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom brick colonial home with water views, located in a prestigious Ocean Pines neighborhood. With a spacious 4,760 square feet of living space, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of timeless elegance and modern comforts. Built by the renowned T & G Builders, the home is available for immediate occupancy, and at just $178 per square foot, it presents a rare opportunity in today’s market! The home features a three-car garage, ensuring your vehicles are well-protected from the elements. Additionally, if you're a boating enthusiast, slips may become available at the nearby Pines Point Marina, or you can rent one to keep your boat close by. As you approach the home, the classic brick exterior exudes timeless charm and durability, offering minimal maintenance while maintaining an exceptional curb appeal. Enter through the grand entrance to discover meticulously planned living spaces that cater to both relaxation and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find an elegant dining room perfect for hosting family gatherings and special celebrations. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from large windows, showcasing beautiful hardwood floors and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, eat in kitchen area, and an abundance of cabinetry for storage and organization. The family room boasts a fireplace, cathedral ceilings and custom shelving—ideal for displaying your favorite family photos and keepsakes. For those who work from home, a well-appointed office with built-in shelving provides a quiet and functional space for productivity and virtual meetings. Step into the sunroom, flooded with light and perfect for relaxation. The cozy fireplace adds an extra layer of warmth making it the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. The first-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat with ample space and luxurious finishes. There’s also a second primary suite on the second floor, providing flexibility for family, guests, or an in-law suite. Two additional bedrooms on the second floor are perfect for children, grandchildren, or guests, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. Relax and entertain on the back deck, where you can enjoy cool breezes and serene water views of your surroundings. Beyond the home, enjoy everything the amenities rich community of Ocean Pines has to offer, including: Swimming pools (1 pool is enclosed and heated and open year-round), Yacht Club and restaurant, marina, boat ramp, golf course with club house, Community Center, multiple playgrounds and parks, tennis basketball and pickleball courts, skateboard park, walking/biking trails, community police and fire departments and beach club on the ocean with ocean front pool and parking, and more! This home offers an unparalleled lifestyle with luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of the most sought-after communities in the area. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—schedule a tour today before it’s gone!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size4,760 sqft
Lot size0.53 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDWO2026872
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceCorner, Double Sided
ViewCreek/Stream, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDWO2026872
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (443) 856-2211
  • Listing Agent: Nancy Reither

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2023
Home Sold
$685,000
May 21, 2021
Home Sold
$650,000
Mar 02, 2001
Home Sold
$89,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$718,600$6,698
2023$699,967$6,698
2022$681,333$6,342
2021$662,700$6,342
2020$642,400$6,114
2019$622,100$5,934
2018$601,800$5,699
2017$587,467$5,563

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Ocean City Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.1 mi

12828 Center Dr

9

Showell Elementary School

Public District PK-3

3.4 mi

11318 Showell School Rd

5

Berlin Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

4.8 mi

309 Franklin Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,601. The majority of Ocean Pines, MD residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
58%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
45%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 261 Charleston Rd

This home is located at 261 Charleston Rd in Ocean Pines, MD and zip code 21811. This 4,760 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $849,900.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Ocean Pines, MD. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Ocean Pines, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1%. Listings spent 61 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $437,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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