Step back in time with this beautifully preserved historic home in the heart of Princess Anne, where original craftsmanship meets the charm of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Beckford Manor, circa 1803, is a historic Federal/Georgian brick estate located in the heart of Princess Anne and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Set on approximately 7.9 acres, this property offers over 5,400 square feet of living space, combining early American craftsmanship with modern comfort. The home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with large, well-proportioned rooms, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. Original details include heart pine floors, detailed woodwork, plaster moldings, and eight fireplaces, reflecting the quality and style of the early 1800s. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes formal living and dining rooms, a spacious kitchen with high-end appliances, and multiple gathering spaces. A private office, guest suite, and two staircases add flexibility and function. Outside, the grounds are surrounded by mature trees and open lawn, offering privacy and space for outdoor living or events. A historic smokehouse and additional outbuildings remain on the property, adding to its character and history. Located just minutes from downtown Princess Anne, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-preserved historic estate with space, presence, and a strong connection to the Eastern Shore’s past.
For sale
$640,000
11700 Mansion St, Princess Anne, MD 21853
4beds
5,445sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1776
7.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eight fireplacesBeautifully preserved historic homePrivate officeTwo staircasesOriginal craftsmanshipGuest suiteDetailed woodwork
- 86 days |
- 1,238 |
- 80 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Whittington 443-397-0451,
EXP Realty, LLC 8888607369,
Listing Team: Lighthouse Group Of Delmarva
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDSO2007202
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Library, Bedroom 1, Study, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 17
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 18
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 17
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 22
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 22
Study
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 13
Heating
- Programmable Thermostat, Electric
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Doors: Double Entry
- Basement: Other,Dirt Floor
- Number of fireplaces: 8
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,623
- Total interior livable area: 5,445 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,445
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Brick, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7.9 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2001030345
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian,Colonial,Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1776
- Major remodel year: 1803
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Beckford Manor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princess Anne
- Municipality: Princess Anne
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $575,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,891
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $640,000-8.4%$118/sqft |
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| 1/17/2026 | Listing removed | $699,000$128/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Price change | $699,000-4.9%$128/sqft |
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| 5/10/2025 | Price change | $735,000-1.3%$135/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $745,000+26.5%$137/sqft |
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| 10/14/2021 | Sold | $589,000-9.2%$108/sqft |
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| 8/14/2021 | Pending sale | $649,000$119/sqft |
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| 6/15/2021 | Price change | $649,000-3%$119/sqft |
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| 4/27/2021 | Price change | $669,000-2.9%$123/sqft |
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| 3/20/2021 | Price change | $689,000-2.8%$127/sqft |
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| 9/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $709,000+33.8%$130/sqft |
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| 7/26/2004 | Sold | $530,000-3.6%$97/sqft |
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| 6/14/2002 | Sold | $550,000$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,782 +13.7% | $529,767 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $10,364 +10.4% | $484,133 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $9,387 +0.4% | $438,500 |
| 2022 | $9,353 +0.3% | $438,500 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $9,324 +1.9% | $435,300 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $9,151 | $433,700 |
| 2019 | $9,151 | $433,700 |
| 2018 | $9,151 +84.7% | $433,700 -2.7% |
| 2017 | $4,955 -49.3% | $445,600 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $9,775 +0.9% | $441,733 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $9,690 +102.4% | $437,867 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $4,787 | $434,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $434,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $434,000 -9.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $480,770 |
| 2010 | -- | $480,770 |
| 2009 | -- | $480,770 -12.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $548,570 +17.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $467,196 +21.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $385,823 +26.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $304,450 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21853
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPrincess Anne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Washington Academy And High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Somerset 6-7
- District: Somerset County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Somerset County
- Princess Anne
- 21853
- 11700 Mansion St





