Welcome to Honeysuckle Lodge at Betterton Beach. Tucked away on a private 1.4 acre partially wooded lot, this charming home is an easy stroll down the street to beautiful Betterton Beach - the best and biggest sandy, nettle-free Bayfront beach in Kent County. Other close-by amenities include a community park with tennis courts, basketball courts and a childrens playground, a community dock, public beach bath house, a public roofed picnic pavillion and a new beach side farm-to-table gourmet restaurant. This colorful National Folk style house retains its vintage ambiance and features wood floors throughout, a large eat-in country kitchen, formal dining room with brick fireplace, a pantry, a screened-in side porch and partially roofed front porch, a secret" hidey place" room above the kitchen and an attached single car garage that presently houses a laundry area. The property also includes a 24'x12' windowed outbuilding adjacent to the house that originally served as a kitchen for preparing local crab feasts, The building has double entry doors, wood flooring, electric outlets and a wood stove and could easily be converted into a convenient, comfortable private office or studio space. The home is being sold fully furnished and move-in ready - just in time to start enjoying Betterton Beach this summer! This property affords buyers several use options including primary residence, second home or long or short-term rental property. Downsizers will appreciate its affordability, managable size and proximity to major metropolitan areas including DC, Wilmington and Baltimore. Folks seeking a pleasurable vacation home will love its casual style and proximity to many local amenities and tourist attractions and will find its small town/beach front atmosphere relaxing, invigorating and enjoyable. Investors will find a ready to rent property and ample supply of people actively seeking B&B accomodations year-round. Whatever your property purchase objectives may be, come check out Honeysuckle Lodge. It may just turn out to be exactly what you are looking for.
Sold for $266,500
$266,500
9 Belmont Pl, Betterton, MD 21610
3beds
1,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.43 Acres Lot
$325,600 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$2,056 Estimated rent
Home value
$325,600
$274,000 - $378,000
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Screened-in side porchPartially roofed front porchLarge eat-in country kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Paula Reeder 410-708-4947,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
John McGlannan, 596796
Meredith Fine Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDKE2005048
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bonus Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Formal Dining Room, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Main
- Area: 114 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 6
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Additional Stairway, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Studio, Wainscotting, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,456
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,456
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Other, Gravel, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Enclosed, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Garden
- Waterfront features: Bayside, Canoe/Kayak, Beach Access, Swimming Allowed, Bay
- Body of water: Chesapeake Bay / Sassafras River
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 17
Lot
- Size: 1.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.00 x
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, No Thru Street, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1503013189
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 120/240V
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Phone Available, Cable Available, DSL, Cable, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Betterton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Betterton
- Municipality: Betterton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,525
- Date on market: 5/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Rural Development
- Inclusions: Home Furnishings, Lighting Fixtures, Porch Furniture, Misc. Garden And Hand Tools, Kitchenware And Dishware, Shelving In Garage, 3 Window Airconditioners, Leased Propane Tank
- Exclusions: Selected Furniture, Framed Art Work And Personal Effects, Tv
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2025 | Sold | $266,500+2.9%$183/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDKE2005048 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2025 | Pending sale | $259,000$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDKE2005048 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,000$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDKE2005048 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,260 +108.3% | $181,100 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $2,525 +4.3% | $173,900 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $2,421 +5.2% | $166,700 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $2,300 -0.7% | $159,500 |
| 2021 | $2,316 | $159,500 |
| 2020 | $2,316 -7.4% | $159,500 -7.4% |
| 2019 | $2,502 | $172,300 |
| 2018 | $2,502 +2.7% | $172,300 |
| 2017 | $2,436 -3.8% | $172,300 |
| 2016 | $2,531 | $172,300 |
| 2015 | $2,531 | $172,300 |
| 2014 | $2,531 | $172,300 -1% |
| 2013 | -- | $174,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $174,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $174,100 -2.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $178,820 +16.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $153,962 +19.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $129,106 +23.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $104,250 +9.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $95,160 +10.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,070 +11.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $76,980 +4.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $73,622 +4.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,266 +5% |
| 2001 | -- | $66,910 |
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Neighborhood: 21610
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Galena Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.2 mi
- 2/10Kent County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.4 mi
- 5/10Kent County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Galena
- Middle: Galena
- High: Kent County
- 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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