Home Sweet Home will feel like a mountain hideaway when you make this property in the trees your own. Such a sweet setting for this cape cod home surrounded by tall trees, an abundance of exterior living area and privacy. Inside, there is enough space for two separate home offices, a rec room or playroom or additional family room, and an additional possible bedroom for guests or extended family, with full bath. Two fireplaces, wood burning stove, crown molding, vaulted ceilings, primary bedroom skylight, exposed beams, freestanding clawfoot tub, transom windows, and fully fenced back yard are a few of the other value-add features. No homeowners association to regulate your use of the property and this well maintained community has been established and held its value since inception. Take the opportunity to see this property in tucked away Ridge Crest Estates, only 15 minutes from Frederick, and you will find yourself home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
$234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Amanda Addington• EXP Realty, LLC
•888-860-7369 (broker)
•md.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Bought with Joan McLernon• Real Estate Innovations
Private wooded setting. Two fireplaces on main level and wood stove in basement. Kitchen and baths appear to be original. Laundry in basement. Low level of street noise detected outside only.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
*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
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.94 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,416
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Frederick County
APN
24 453529
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
R1
Residential District 1
The purpose of the residential density districts is to promote healthful and convenient distribution of population with sufficient densities to maintain a high standard of physical design and community service. Residential density districts will conform to the County Comprehensive Plan and will be located within areas identified for residential development. The districts, as a group, are intended to provide for a variety of dwelling types and densities and to offer housing choices at various economic levels. It is further the intent to establish various densities of residential developments in order to efficiently and effectively provide for necessary public services and facilities. The following residential density districts and maximum densities are hereby established.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Paved Driveway, Private
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Bar, Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Wood Stove
Lot Features: Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard, Sloping, Trees/Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $117,100
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,716
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 158
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 700
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $4,516
Tax Assessed Value: $396,367
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $4,665
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Community Septic Tank, Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From 70W, take exit 49 for US-40 Alt toward Middletown. Turn Left onto US-40 Alt W/ Old National Pike. Follow for 1.2 miles. Turn Right at the second light at the top of the mountain onto Ridge Rd. Go . 3 miles and turn Right onto Ridge Crest Dr. Turn Left onto Ridge Crest Ct. The property will be on your Right. When you leave, you can follow the driveway to the right and out onto Ridge Crest Dr as there is an easement through the neighboring lot.
Location Type: Suburban
Road Responsibility: City/County
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,416
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Frederick County
APN: 24 453529
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Myersville Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.7mi
9/10
Middletown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
Middletown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 104° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Frederick, MD • 21702
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$539,000 – $652,000
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