Welcome to 72 Mars Avenue, a charming residence nestled in Elkton, MD. This delightful property offers picturesque curb appeal, inviting you in with its manicured landscaping and a welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the wildlife that frequents the property. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior flooded with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main level features a spacious living areas, ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing with loved ones after a long day. Use the formal living room as an office, playroom or as a living room. A huge family room showcases a wood burning fireplace for cozy winter evenings. The adjacent dining area seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space for meal preparation. A full unfinished basement is ready to be finished and has a full outside walk out. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy for peaceful nights of rest. The primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Sitting secluded, the 4 acre property is just outside Downtown Elkton and Newark, DE proving endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment and recreation, whether it's hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own private oasis. You'll find no deed restrictions here! An adjoining .55 acre parcel is available for purchase separately. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful property your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the charm and comfort of 72 Mars Avenue firsthand!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2001
Stories: 2
Living Area: 3,056 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Newark
Office Phone: (302) 738-2300
Listing Agent: Maria A Ruckle
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Interior: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Cherry Hill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Kenmore Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Elkton Rd (MD-279 S) to right onto N Bridge St (MD-213). Go for 2.3 mi. Turn right onto Johnstown Rd. Go for 381 ft. Turn right onto Mars Ave. Go for 0.1 mi.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $489,900
Price Per SqFt: $160/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,706
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Elkton, MD.
This property is $164.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt less than other homes in Elkton, MD.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #MDCC2012192
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Newark
Office Phone: (302) 738-2300
Listing Agent: Maria A Ruckle
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Kenmore Elementary School
2475 Singerly Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
6
/10
Cherry Hill Middle School
2535 Singerly Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
/10
Elkton High School
110 James St
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Kenmore Elementary School
2475 Singerly Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Cecil Manor Elementary School
971 Elk Mills Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.65 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Gilpin Manor Elementary School
203 Newark Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
6
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Cherry Hill Middle School
2535 Singerly Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.90 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
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Elkton Middle School
615 North St
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Newark Charter School
2001 Patriot Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.85 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-9
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Elkton High School
110 James St
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Glasgow High School
1901 S College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.75 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Newark High School
750 E Delaware Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.15 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,520. Typical income of Elkton, MD residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 72 Mars Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 72 Mars Ave property is $489,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 72 Mars Ave is a house located in Elkton, Maryland, 21921.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 72 Mars Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 72 Mars Ave are: Kenmore Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Cherry Hill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Elkton High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,706 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 72 Mars Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 72 Mars Ave is 3,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 72 Mars Ave in Elkton, MD and zip code 21921. This 3,056 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 4.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $489,900.
Elkton, MD housing market in March 2024 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Elkton, MD between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 1.5%. In March 2024 median list price was $325,000 and the average listing age was 19 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.