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About this home
Set on 8.22 acres in Caroline County, this custom-built home offers distinctive features, versatile living spaces, and a natural setting backing to Maryland state land. Built in 2006, the home features four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a half bath, with additional living space in the finished lower level. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to a sitting area highlighted by a coffered ceiling. The great room makes a striking impression with its cathedral ceiling, skylights, recessed lighting, and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. Nearby, the formal dining room provides plenty of room for hosting family gatherings and entertaining. A separate office, also featuring a coffered ceiling, offers a dedicated space for working from home. The main level features three bedrooms arranged on opposite sides of the home. The primary suite is situated on one side, offering a private retreat with a tray ceiling and an en-suite bathroom featuring two walk-in closets, a double vanity with a dedicated makeup area, and granite countertops. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, while a separate half bath adds convenience for guests. The finished lower level expands the home's living and entertaining space, offering a large gathering area, a custom bar with illuminated shelving, a fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom. Heated tile flooring adds comfort underfoot, while the unfinished portion provides valuable storage and houses the home's mechanical systems. The attached two-car garage also features heated flooring, with separate thermostats controlling the heated areas. Step outside onto the large rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, providing a great setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. The property also offers room to explore and enjoy the outdoors, with opportunities for hunting right on your own land. A detached shed equipped with electricity and water provides additional space for equipment, hobbies, or storage. Additional features include an owned propane tank supplying the home's heating system, fireplace, and stove, along with Choptank Electric service. With its multiple living areas, flexible bedroom arrangement, and outdoor entertaining spaces, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy country living in Caroline County.
Welcome to this meticulously maintained large home located just outside town. Located between Federalsburg and Denton this home is convenient to Western Shore commuters, beach lovers who don't want to live with the crowds, or anyone who wants to be centrally located on Maryland's beautiful Eastern Shore. This home was built by it's current owner with extensive moldings and fine craftsmanship throughout. Enter the front door on the main level to the great room with gas fireplace and cathedral ceiling. To the left is the dining room and to the right is the office, both with coffered ceilings and extensive moldings. The kitchen is just off the great room, with an adjoining sitting room, breakfast area, and laundry room. The kitchen has lots of counter space, large bar, double wall ovens with warming drawer, and gas cooktop. The secluded primary suite has tray ceiling with extensive molding, gas fireplace, double walk in closets and large bath with jetted tub, walk-in shower and double vanity. There is a large family room to the front of the kitchen, and 2 additional bedrooms and a Jack-n-Jill bath complete the main floor. The walkout lower level has a huge 45'x34' recreation room with bar, dining area and extensive storage. There is an additional bedroom and bath on this level, along with large unfinished storage/mechanical room and the 2 car garage. The exterior boasts a large composite deck overlooking the private back yard, brick and granite walkways, a garden shed and chicken coop. Extensive landscaping and gardens are established as well. The 8+ acre lot adjoins the 3800 acre Idylwild Wildlife Management Area to the rear and farmland across the road.
Public Records
Feb 9, 1982
Sold
$7,500
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,049 (−6.7%)
$76,400 + $522,500
$598,900
2025
$6,481 (+1.9%)
$76,400 + $522,500
$598,900
2024
$6,362 (+1.9%)
2023
$6,243 (+4.1%)
2022
$5,996 (+4.3%)
$76,400 + $489,800
$566,200
2021
$5,750 (+4.5%)
2020
$5,504 (+2.6%)
2019
$5,363 (+2.7%)
$76,400 + $422,100
$498,500
2018
$5,223 (+2.8%)
2017
$5,083 (+6.6%)
$82,400 + $377,600
$460,000
2016
$4,770 (+5.3%)
2015
$4,531 (+1.9%)
$97,400 + $319,700
$417,100
2014
$4,448 (+4.9%)
2013
$4,239 (−22.4%)
2012
$5,465 (+4.9%)
2011
$5,207 (+5.0%)
2010
$4,961 (+5.7%)
2009
$4,694
Public record
Beds
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Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.22 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
5,303
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
5,303
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Caroline County
APN
5 7607
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Federalsburg, MD • 21632
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4517 Smithville Rd
$746,317
$3,583 under list price of $750K
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