The James Athey Farmhouse. .. Not on the historic registry. Potential Galore . A great older home on just over a beautiful acre of land with outbuildings measuring 16 x 48 on the back of the property with electric. Loads of Charm comes with this home located right off of 29 and Greencastle (198 area). Easy access to the ICC, 95, and halfway between Washington and Baltimore.
Single-familyProperty Type
1837Year Built
1.22 acresLot Size
$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Nancy Meyerdirk• CENTURY 21 New Millennium
•410-730-8888 (broker)
•jimmie.jennings@c21nm.com (broker)
Listed by Joyce Meyerdirk-McKenzie• CENTURY 21 New Millennium
•410-730-8888 (broker)
•jimmie.jennings@c21nm.com (broker)
Bought with Nancy Meyerdirk• CENTURY 21 New Millennium
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,987
Year built
1837
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
05 03000622
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-200
Residential - 200 Zone
The intent of the R-200 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for residential uses with a minimum lot size of 20,000 square feet. The predominant use is residential in a detached house.
Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Wood Stove, Floor Plan - Traditional
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Library, Foyer, Study, Laundry
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Screen
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $101,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 1989
Building Information
Builder Name: JAMES ATHEY FARMHOUSE
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding, Combination
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Other Structures: Above Grade, Other
Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s), Screened
Roof: Composite, Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Storm
Other Structures: Other
Exterior Information
Fencing: Invisible, Split Rail
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Premium, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded, Secluded
Lot Size Dimensions: LotWidth:140 X LotDepth:431
Topography: Moderate Slope
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $261,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,987
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $2,739.62
Tax Assessed Value: $362,800
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $4,026.07
Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2015
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Location Information
Directions: 29 North to Greencastle Road, turn Left continue on ten homes, home will be on the Right, follow the long driveway up to the OLD James Athey Farmhouse. .. .Home is close to Old Columbia Road.
Road Responsibility: City/County
Has View
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,987
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1837
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 05 03000622
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Greencastle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Benjamin Banneker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Paint Branch High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Burtonsville, MD • 20866
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$478,000 – $579,000
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