Nestled in the charming North Carroll Farms community, this delightful Colonial home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. With 4/5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence spans over 3830 sq ft, providing ample space for relaxation and gatherings. Step outside to a 1.87-acre lot, with lush greens and landscaping, to include gardens and lower lot stream. The heart of the home features a traditional floor plan with a cozy family room off the kitchen, ideal for entertaining. The country-style kitchen boasts an island and an eat-in area, perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. Enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace in the inviting living space, complemented by beautiful wood floors. The upper-level laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, a unique upper-level floor plan allows for private space and lots of versatility. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for customization. shed/outbuilding for additional storage or hobbies. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, residents benefit from nearby parks and community amenities that foster a sense of belonging. Explore local trails, enjoy recreational activities, or simply unwind in the serene surroundings. This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a fulfilling lifestyle in a welcoming community. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, space, and community in this charming North Carroll Farms residence. Original build approved for 3 BR septic- * New roof 2025 with transferrable warranty
Est. $3,140 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1740 Fairmount Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDCR2035274
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$500,000
$185/sq ft
Aug 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 2, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2026
Price Changed
$499,900
$185/sq ft
May 29, 2026
Listed
$545,000
$201/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1992
Sold
$150,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
May 12, 1989
Sold
$136,500
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,200 (+5.7%)
2025
$4,921 (+4.4%)
2024
$4,714 (+4.6%)
$131,700 + $231,100
$362,800
2023
$4,506 (+4.8%)
2022
$4,299 (+0.4%)
2021
$4,284 (+0.4%)
$131,700 + $184,700
$316,400
2020
$4,268 (−0.4%)
2019
$4,284 (+1.5%)
2018
$4,223 (+0.7%)
2017
$4,193 (+0.7%)
2016
$4,163 (+1.5%)
$121,700 + $184,600
$306,300
2015
$4,103 (−11.5%)
$121,700 + $184,600
$306,300
2014
$4,635 (+3.4%)
$151,700 + $192,300
$344,000
2013
$4,483 (+5.5%)
2012
$4,248 (+3.0%)
2011
$4,124 (+7.3%)
2010
$3,844 (+7.3%)
2009
$3,583
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.17 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,708
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carroll County
APN
08 034710
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
R-20,000
Residence District
The purpose of this R-20000 Residence District is to provide a location for single-family residential development, the individual lots of which contain a minimum of 20,000 sq ft or approximately 2 families per acre. The area may or may not be served with public water and/or public sewerage facilities, and, for reason of this larger lot size in the urban locations of the Town, more open space is obtained and noticeable in this residence district than others.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Workshop, Bonus Room, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Full, Poured Concrete, Side Entrance
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1122
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Flood Plain, Private, Rural, Landscaping, Stream/Creek
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,708
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,122
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $798
County Tax: $4,100
Tax Assessed Value: $399,600
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,958
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic < # of BR
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Main Street Rd to Fairmount to Farm Woods Lane first driveway on the left
Municipality: Hampstead
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,708
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Carroll County
APN: 08 034710
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spring Garden Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Shiloh Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Manchester Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hampstead, MD • 21074
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$486,000 – $589,000
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