243 South Ocean Drive

Ocean City, MD 21842

$999,900
Price
4
Beds
2,415 Sq. Ft.
$414 / Sq. Ft.
2,415
Sq. Ft.
$414
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A Rare Bayfront Opportunity in Montego Bay! Experience coastal living at its finest with this cherished bayfront home in the highly sought-after Montego Bay community of Ocean City, MD. Owned by the same family since 1979, this property has been lovingly maintained and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and Ocean City skyline, perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunsets. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile loft, the open floor plan is filled with natural light, creating...A Rare Bayfront Opportunity in Montego Bay! Experience coastal living at its finest with this cherished bayfront home in the highly sought-after Montego Bay community of Ocean City, MD. Owned by the same family since 1979, this property has been lovingly maintained and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and Ocean City skyline, perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunsets. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile loft, the open floor plan is filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite, located on the main level, features an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room provide convenient living. Upstairs, a spacious fourth bedroom with a private bath and loft offers additional living or guest space. This home was constructed with 2x6 exterior walls, enhancing its energy efficiency and structural integrity. It also includes thoughtful features such as Anderson windows, vinyl bulkheading for added peace of mind, and a heat pump that’s only three years old. Step outside to a beautiful covered porch with coveted Southern exposure, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. The private dock is a boater’s dream, complete with a boat lift and jet ski lift, making it easy to explore the bay. This home also features a crawl space with a concrete floor, offering enhanced durability and peace of mind. Montego Bay is a highly desirable neighborhood known for its relaxed lifestyle and outstanding amenities. Residents enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, pickelball court, a mini-golf course, shuffleboard courts, crabbing and fishing piers, and an 8-acre wildlife sanctuary with a 5-acre pond and blacktop walking path, all with incredibly low HOA fees. Its prime location near Northside Park, shopping, restaurants, and the beach ensures easy access to Ocean City’s top attractions. This home is an exceptional find for year-round living or a vacation retreat, and it is being sold furnished. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of paradise—schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Cindy Poremski • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty - OP
    P: (410)-430-9988 cindy@occonnection.com

Property Details for 243 South Ocean Drive

Tax ID Number
2410201187
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler, Coastal
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/03/2025 12:27 PM

Property Details for 243 South Ocean Drive

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #MDWO2028102
Days on Market8
Taxes$8,229 / year
HOA Fees$415 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2012
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyWorcester County

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Building Information for 243 South Ocean Drive

Stories1Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Property Information for 243 South Ocean Drive

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138066543
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: OCEAN CITY (WORCESTER MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: STEPHEN DECATUR (WORCESTER MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: STEPHEN DECATUR (WORCESTER MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: WORCESTER
  • MLS Area: Bayside Waterfront (84)
  • OC Cross Street: 130
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Assawoman Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 40.0
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Hoist/Lift Electric, Pier (Perpendicular)
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
  • Slips Count: 1
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: MONTEGO BAY
  • HOA Phone: 410-250-3080
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Shuffleboard, Tennis Courts
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $587,933
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $4,968
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $2,602
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 5A
  • Zoning: TR
  • Tax Lot: 1600B
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,415.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,415.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,415.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Landscaping
  • Location Type: Bayfront
  • Parcel ID: 5413873
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Water Heater - Tankless, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/qyW4BCGysgI
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Coastal Association of REALTORS (MD)
  • List Agent URL: www.OCconnection.com

Property History for 243 South Ocean Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 243 South Ocean Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$6,955 ($580 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,415 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,415 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012ZoningTRCountyWORCESTERAPN10-201187Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 243 South Ocean Drive

This home is within Worcester County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ocean City Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Berlin Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public7 to 8

Stephen Decatur High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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