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Washington County, MD · Sold

MD-706505

4343 County Road 257

$299,400
$8,967/ac · 33.39 ac
Acreage33.39 ac
Price per acre$8,967/ac
ZoningUnzoned
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyFlat
ListedDec 10, 2023
Coordinates39.6216, -77.8575
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County market

Washington County, Maryland. Eastern Shore farmland and preservation-easement tracts.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
48
Moderate risk
Wetlands39.4% of tract

Heavy wetland coverage — assume a delineation and permitting delay.

Average slope1.9%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneAE

Inside the 100-year floodplain — insurance and elevation apply.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

997 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power12,892 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area19.22 of 33.39 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$306,040
$248,081$363,999 · $9,166/ac on 33.39 ac
Asking vs estimate
-2.2%
In line with the comp set

Weighted from 8 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $299,400
Maximum allowable offer
$174,880
$5,238/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $124,520 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$189,745
Net resale$281,557
Projected profit$91,812
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$6,177/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$35,501
-10%
$63,657
0%
$91,812
+10%
$119,968
+20%
$148,124
Comparable sales8 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
MD-876975
Gravel · Full utilities
46.9Jul 27, 2026$592,30012,6179,3732.1 mi
84
MD-897245
Gravel · Full utilities
57.1Jul 27, 2026$575,90010,0907,7994.4 mi
84
MD-335826
Dirt · Off grid
20.4Mar 27, 2026$175,7008,6049,4491.7 mi
84
MD-275608
Dirt · Off grid
17.4Jun 20, 2026$218,10012,50613,3392.9 mi
78
MD-937005
Dirt · Off grid
48.0Feb 8, 2025$304,5006,3488,3893.1 mi
73
MD-867450
Dirt · Power at road
66.2Jul 27, 2026$521,8007,8808,9218.1 mi
73
MD-317734
Dirt · Power at road
81.3Feb 1, 2025$538,1006,6158,3353.0 mi
68
MD-657740
Landlocked · Full utilities
81.7Sep 11, 2024$450,4005,5137,3207.2 mi
64
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (46.94 ac → 33.39 ac)+6.4%
  • Utilities (Full utilities → Off grid)-30.3%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.