*** SELLER OFFERS A $5,000 CLOSING CREDIT! *** Coastal charm meets modern comfort in Avalon Shores! This sun-drenched, corner-lot 1940s cottage boasts beautiful water views from both floors. The inviting interior features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, while wrap-around windows flood the entire main living area with bright, natural light. Relax or entertain on the cozy screened-in front porch, or step out into the level, fully fenced backyard—a private, serene oasis overlooking lush greenery. Upstairs, a versatile bonus loft with bright skylights functions flawlessly as a third bedroom, home office, or reading nook. A convenient detached storage shed stands ready for your tools and water toys. Just a short walk away, you can take a refreshing dip, paddle a boat, enjoy the popular community playgrounds, or simply take in the panoramic water views at the serene community marina. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof (2020), a newer HVAC system (2021), and a recently cleared sewer line. Best of all, this home has been a successful, active Airbnb, and the seller is conveying all furnishings. Schedule your private tour today!
For sale
Price cut: $55.1K (7/26)
$349,900
4921 Olive St, Shady Side, MD 20764
3beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$349,600 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached storage shedCozy screened-in front porch
- 66 days |
- 774 |
- 53 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Hovanky 301-410-5939,
Redfin Corp 3016586186,
Co-Listing Agent: Richard E Thomas 240-463-3706,
Redfin Corp
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2148420
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Private, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Board,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic Vista, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Beach Access, Swimming Allowed, River
- Body of water: West Reiver
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020700103241060
- Zoning: R5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Avalon Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Baseball Field, Beach Access, Boat Ramp, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges
Location
- Region: Shady Side
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $347/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,009
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$349,600
Estimated sales range
$332,000 - $367,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,608/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900$347/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Contingent | $349,900$347/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $349,900-13.6%$347/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $405,000-3.5%$402/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $419,900-1.2%$417/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listing removed | $3,150$3/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $3,150-11.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $3,550-16.5%$4/sqft |
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| 4/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,250+19.7%$4/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listing removed | $3,550$4/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,550+18.3%$4/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Listing removed | $425,000$422/sqft |
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| 11/8/2024 | Listing removed | $3,000$3/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000+37.1%$422/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Price change | $3,000-14.3%$3/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 7/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500-22.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,500+28.6%$4/sqft |
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| 2/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 10/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 8/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/28/2022 | Sold | $310,000+100%$308/sqft |
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| 4/15/2009 | Sold | $155,000-38%$154/sqft |
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| 12/3/2004 | Sold | $249,900+97.5%$248/sqft |
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| 5/31/1994 | Sold | $126,500$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,107 +25.6% | $237,167 +5% |
| 2024 | $2,473 +5.6% | $225,833 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $2,342 +5.1% | $214,500 +0.6% |
| 2022 | $2,228 +0.6% | $213,200 +0.6% |
| 2021 | $2,214 +0.5% | $211,900 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $2,203 +4.9% | $210,600 |
| 2019 | $2,101 +8.6% | $210,600 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $1,934 +732.5% | $190,733 +5.5% |
| 2017 | $232 | $180,800 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $232 | $180,333 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $232 | $179,867 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $232 | $179,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $179,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $179,400 -17.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $217,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $217,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $217,900 -10.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $244,030 +20.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $201,796 +26.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $159,563 +36% |
| 2005 | -- | $117,330 +1.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $115,792 +1.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,256 +1.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $112,720 +1.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $110,622 |
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Neighborhood: 20764
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shady Side Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 6/10Southern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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