Adorable cottage in a fantastic Rock Hall location. The original charm has been maintained. The first floor has two bedrooms and a full bath. The second floor has been converted into a large bedroom, giving plenty of space for extra guests. The deep yard is perfect for crab feasts or lawn games, and there is a large shed to store all your toys. You will love the screened porch facing popular Hawthorne Avenue, with it's well-maintained homes and sidewalks. Within walking distance to marinas, waterfront restaurants, public boat launches, the town public beach. The bay is just steps away. Currently used as a successful vacation-rental property being sold turn-key, with furnishings; just unpack your bags and start enjoying.
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
5797 S Hawthorne Ave, Rock Hall, MD 21661
3beds
1,292sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
8,925 Square Feet Lot
$332,600 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$1,654 Estimated rent
Home value
$332,600
$316,000 - $349,000
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Deep yardFantastic rock hall locationAdorable cottageWaterfront restaurantsPublic boat launchesScreened porchLarge bedroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynn Hilfiker 443-480-1163,
Gunther-McClary Real Estate,
Co-Listing Agent: Julia Hilfiker 443-480-6770,
Gunther-McClary Real Estate
Bought with:
Robin Fithian, 636753
Rock Hall Properties Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDKE2003212
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Has Laundry
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Play Area, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Street, Marina, Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Marina,Bay
- Waterfront features: Bayblock, Bay
- Body of water: Chesapeake Bay
Lot
- Size: 8,925 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1505020964
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Cape Cod,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rock Hall
- Municipality: Rock Hall
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,882
- Date on market: 10/4/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2023 | Sold | $310,000+3.4%$240/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDKE2003212 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2023 | Pending sale | $299,900$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDKE2003212 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2023 | Contingent | $299,900$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDKE2003212 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,900+81.8%$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDKE2003212 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2009 | Sold | $165,000-17.1%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2009 | Listing removed | $199,000$154/sqft |
Source: Listhub #KE6986136 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2009 | Listed for sale | $199,000$154/sqft |
Source: Listhub #KE6986136 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,988 +155.1% | $164,733 +28.4% |
| 2024 | $1,955 +1.3% | $128,300 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $1,931 +2.6% | $126,700 -1.2% |
| 2022 | $1,882 +3.4% | $128,300 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $1,820 +0.1% | $123,500 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $1,818 +0.1% | $123,367 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $1,816 +1.5% | $123,500 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $1,790 | $123,100 |
| 2017 | $1,790 -10.7% | $123,100 |
| 2016 | $2,005 | $123,100 -2.4% |
| 2015 | $2,005 | $126,100 |
| 2014 | $2,005 | $126,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $126,100 -8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $137,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $137,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $137,900 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $144,880 +21.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $119,482 +27% |
| 2007 | -- | $94,086 +37% |
| 2006 | -- | $68,690 +6.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $64,256 +7.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $59,823 +8% |
| 2003 | -- | $55,390 +0.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,010 +0.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,630 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21661
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rock Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Kent County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.2 mi
- 5/10Kent County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kent 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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