Rare historic home known as Swallowfield is situated on 8 gorgeous acres, mostly in pasture, is surrounded by farms and woods. Perfect setting for a small farm operation, horses and any other farm animals. Home also has huge bank barn, several outbuildings along with pristine inground pool. Home has 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, large country kitchen and formal dining room and living room. 3 working fireplaces. Warm oil heat along with central air conditioning added later. 200 amp electric service along with back up propane generator. Home is in excellent shape and dates back over 200 years. The core structure of Swallowfield was built on land grant land. The life of the Swallowfield dwelling parallels the life of the nation…. from a very small structure, at the beginning to the addition added prior to the Civil War and to the final addition during the Victorian Period…… the house was originally on 100 acres of farmland throughout. The barn and springhouse still exist, the house still carries its history proudly and enhanced as a well restored house with all the amenities of a new house. Historically, this property was a recognized stop for the underground railroad too. It is on the National Register of Historic Places too. Truly magnificent property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
8 acresLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Daniel Carson• American Premier Realty, LLC
Rare historic home known as Swallowfield is situated on 8 gorgeous acres, mostly in pasture, is surrounded by farms and woods. Perfect setting for a small farm operation, horses and any other farm animals. Home also has huge bank barn, several outbuildings along with pristine inground pool. Home has 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, large country kitchen and formal dining room and living room. 3 working fireplaces. Warm oil heat along with central air conditioning added later. 200 amp electric service along with back up propane generator. Home is in excellent shape and dates back over 200 years. The core structure of Swallowfield was built on land grant land. The life of the Swallowfield dwelling parallels the life of the nation…. from a very small structure, at the beginning to the addition added prior to the Civil War and to the final addition during the Victorian Period…… the house was originally on 100 acres of farmland throughout. The barn and springhouse still exist, the house still carries its history proudly and enhanced as a well restored house with all the amenities of a new house. Historically, this property was a recognized stop for the underground railroad too. It is on the National Register of Historic Places too. Truly magnificent property.
BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2031382
Jun 14, 2024
Sold
$750,000
$212/sq ft
May 14, 2024
Relisted
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May 13, 2024
Listing Removed
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May 10, 2024
Listed
$675,000
$191/sq ft
May 7, 2024
Coming Soon
$675,000
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,719 (+2.4%)
$145,000 + $159,500
$304,500
2022
$2,656 (−0.7%)
2019
$2,675 (+2.1%)
2018
$2,621 (−17.7%)
$155,000 + $118,200
$273,200
2017
$3,183
2016
$3,180 (−1.3%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2015
$3,221 (+0.9%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2014
$3,193 (−5.3%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2013
$3,371 (+0.9%)
2012
$3,341 (+1.2%)
2011
$3,303 (+2.9%)
2010
$3,210 (+6.5%)
2009
$3,015
Tax history for 2321 Castleton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,719 (+2.4%)
$145,000 + $159,500
$304,500
2022
$2,656 (−0.7%)
2019
$2,675 (+2.1%)
2018
$2,621 (−17.7%)
$155,000 + $118,200
$273,200
2017
$3,183
2016
$3,180 (−1.3%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2015
$3,221 (+0.9%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2014
$3,193 (−5.3%)
$155,000 + $117,900
$272,900
2013
$3,371 (+0.9%)
2012
$3,341 (+1.2%)
2011
$3,303 (+2.9%)
2010
$3,210 (+6.5%)
2009
$3,015
*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
Permits
Beds
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Baths
3
Stories
2.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,747
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harford County
APN
05 002508
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
AG
Agricultural District
The purpose of this district is to provide for continued farming activities, conserve agricultural land and reaffirm agricultural uses, activities and operations within the agricultural zoned areas. It is the further purpose of this district to maintain, and promote, the rural character of this land as well as promote the continuance and viability of the farming and agricultural uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Fire house
Library
Park & open space
Dec 2, 2026 • Active
Mechanical (residential)
Install two Carrier Infinity air conditioning units to replace existing equipment.
HVAC
May 21, 1996 • Final
Building (residential) - alteration
Roofing
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