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$159,900

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 868 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Offering comfortable one-level living, a spacious corner lot, and an in-town Salisbury location, this two-bedroom, one-bath rambler presents an outstanding opportunity to make a home your own while building equity. Inside, a thoughtfully designed open floor plan brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together in one spacious, connected living environment, with hardwood flooring extending throughout much of the home. The generously sized kitchen offers ample room for meal preparation and storage, while the adjoining dining area and comfortable living room create an inviting setting. Two bedrooms share a full hall bath, while a dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. An additional bonus room provides valuable versatility, whether used as a craft or hobby room, home office, or simply for additional storage. Ceiling fans throughout the home and ductless mini-split systems provide added comfort. Outside, the generous corner lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, with a spacious fenced backyard providing an inviting setting for gardening, recreation, or relaxing. A large detached storage shed equipped with electricity is an especially useful feature, offering space for lawn equipment, tools, a workshop, or hobby projects. With its manageable one-level layout, versatile bonus space, and generous property, this home offers excellent potential for a variety of uses. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment property with rental potential, or an opportunity to make improvements and build equity over time, this property provides a solid starting point with plenty of possibilities. Located in the heart of Salisbury on Maryland's beautiful Eastern Shore, the home enjoys convenient proximity to Salisbury University and the energy of its vibrant college-town atmosphere. Explore the revitalized downtown shopping and dining district, stroll along the scenic Riverwalk, visit the Salisbury Zoo, or enjoy the recreational facilities, sports courts, and green spaces throughout the city. Historic destinations such as Pemberton Historical Park add to the area's appeal, while Salisbury's waterfront setting and rich Eastern Shore heritage create a wonderful blend of small-city charm, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience. With the beaches of Ocean City and Maryland's Atlantic coastline just a short drive away, Salisbury also offers convenient access to some of the Eastern Shore's most popular coastal destinations.

Full Property Details for 509 E College Ave

General

  • Price: $159,900
  • Taxes: $978 (2026)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: MDWC2024862
  • Updated: 11/2/2026
  • Days on Market: 9 days
  • Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Hobby Room
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Floor

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: Wicomico Southeast (23-04)
  • County: WICOMICO
  • Driving Directions: From Ocean Gtwy/US-50 Bus E, turn right onto Ward St. Turn right onto E Main St. Turn left onto Snow Hill Rd/MD-12.Turn right onto E College Ave.

School Information

  • School District: Wicomico County Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Prince Street
  • Middle School: Bennett
  • High School: James M. Bennett

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Asbestos, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
  • Windows: Double Hung, Vinyl Clad, Sliding
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 868
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 868 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 868 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden/Lawn
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,500
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R10
  • Lot Description: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Rear

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $184.22
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • County Tax: $855
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $109,633
  • Tax Amount: $978
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 868

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 26

Listed by Northrop Realty, Kimberly Gilbert

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    Northrop Realty

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Schools serving 509 E College Ave

School District:Wicomico County Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Prince Street School
400 Prince Street, Salisbury, MD 21804
PK-50.5 mi
Bennett Middle School
532 S. Division Street, Fruitland, MD 21826
6-83.2 mi
James M. Bennett High School
300 East College Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804
9-120.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 509 E College Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2026
Listed
$159,900
85.93%
MLS
10/16/2020
Sold
$86,000
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Tax History for 509 E College Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$534
2%
$109,633
12%
2024
$526
—
$97,867
14%
2024
$526
15%
$86,100
21%
2023
$459
-20%
$71,167
27%
2022
$573
33%
$56,233
36%
2019
$432
-11%
$41,300
—
2021
$486
-1%
$41,300
—
2020
$492
-5%
$41,300
-5%
2019
$516
—
$43,400
—
2018
$516
-1%
$43,400
—
2017
$522
-1%
$43,400
-1%
2016
$528
4%
$44,000
—
2015
$509
—
$44,000
—
2014
$509
—
$44,000
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Listed by Northrop Realty, Kimberly Gilbert

509 E College Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804 (MLS# MDWC2024862) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 509 E College Avenue is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on October 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 509 E College Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Salisbury? You can browse all Salisbury real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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