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$425,000

424 W College Ave Salisbury, MD 21801

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,021 sqft
0.3 acres
$141 / sqft
House

Property details

About 424 W College Ave

Charming Character Home Near University & Downtown This beautifully maintained home blends vintage charm with modern updates in an unbeatable location near the university and downtown. A walkway framed by mature hostas leads to an inviting front porch, shaded by trees and complete with a classic porch swing—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. Inside, original hardwood floors and a refurbished staircase preserve the home's character, while an open floor plan enhances flow throughout the main level. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, custom subway tile backsplash, updated cabinets and counters, and a built-in custom dining nook. It seamlessly connects to the cozy living area with fireplace, dining room, and a flexible space ideal as a playroom, den, or office. The spacious dining room features a wall of windows overlooking the backyard and leads to a covered porch with a beadboard ceiling—an idyllic spot for relaxation. The large, fenced backyard includes a stone patio and firepit, perfect for entertaining. A detached one-car garage offers year-round use with heat and additional storage. It can easily serve as a gym, workshop, or be converted into an in-law suite. An additional storage space at the back of the garage has the potential to become a second covered porch. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled hall bath. The owner’s suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a luxury en-suite bath. The finished attic—with a window and closet—makes an ideal fourth bedroom filled with natural light. The finished basement adds even more living space, perfect for a game room, office, or second family room, with extra storage. Key upgrades include a new outdoor heat pump (2023), a tankless hot water heater, and more. This home truly offers the best of both worlds: timeless charm and thoughtful modern updates.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,021 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Other,Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage,Off Street,Driveway
MLS #MDWC2018260
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane, Mantel(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Crown Moldings, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Other,Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage,Off Street,Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $140
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,960
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Cleared, Landscaped, Back Yard
  • Directions: Per GPS
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 3,021 SqFt
  • Municipality: Salisbury
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDWC2018260
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty - OP
  • Office Phone: (410) 208-3500
  • Office Email: oceanpines@penfedrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Suzanah Cain
  • Agent Phone: (410) 430-2118
  • Agent Email: sue@cainteamofoc.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2004
Home Sold
$150,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$221,400$1,960
2023$208,300$1,939
2022$195,200$1,989
2021$182,100$1,905
2020$182,100$1,733
2018$187,900$2,614
2017$168,733$2,529

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Pinehurst Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

520 S Pinehurst Ave

4

Pemberton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1300 Pemberton Dr

5

Prince Street School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

400 Prince St

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 $46,966. Residents of Salisbury, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Salisbury, MD

Salisbury's transport infrastructure caters to a range of preferences, with public transit options complementing the network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within and beyond the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Bike paths and lanes are also available for cycling enthusiasts. Public transportation schedules are designed to accommodate the needs of commuters, with enhancements to transport efficiency and accessibility being an ongoing focus for city planners.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with multiple public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions that cater to diverse learning preferences. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical treatments. The public library system serves as a valuable resource for residents, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with initiatives in place to adapt to the evolving needs of the population.

Salisbury is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on hosting events like the annual Salisbury Festival, which showcases local art, music, and cuisine, fostering a strong sense of community among residents. The downtown area, with its historic charm and modern amenities, serves as a focal point for communal gatherings and social activities.

Salisbury's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles range from classic colonial to contemporary ranch designs, reflecting the city's historical roots and modern growth. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, a substantial portion of the population opts for rental properties, including apartments and townhouses, accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs.

About 424 W College Ave

The listing price of 424 W College Ave property is $425,000.

The property 424 W College Ave is a house located in Salisbury, Maryland, 21801.

Accepting Backup Offers: 424 W College Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 424 W College Ave are: Pinehurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pemberton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Street School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wicomico Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salisbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bennett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James M. Bennett High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wicomico High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parkside High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,960 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2004 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 424 W College Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 424 W College Ave is 3,021 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 424 W College Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 424 W College Ave in Salisbury, MD and zip code 21801. This 3,021 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Salisbury, MD between May and June 2025 increased by 54.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 78 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $299,900.

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

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