Tucked away in a peaceful partially wooded setting, this enchanting retreat, bursting with charm and character, is framed by stunning flowers, lush landscaping and exterior lighting, creating a storybook setting from the moment you arrive. Inside, 6-panel wood doors add warmth and timeless appeal, soaring ceilings, dramatic angles and walls of windows fill the home with natural light and showcase beautiful views looking out in every direction. Main Level floor plan includes a spacious light-filled eat-in Kitchen/Breakfast Room offering lots of specialty cabinets with pull-out shelving, a corner lazy Susan cupboard, cookie sheet cupboard, a multiple drawer stack, glass-front display cabinet, wine rack and appliance garage. Generous Corian countertops, recessed lighting, a cooktop, wall oven, and refrigerator with ice maker make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. Plus island with additional cabinets/drawers, stainless steel appliances: wall oven, cooktop, range hood, French door refrigerator with bottom freezer, dishwasher (new 2026-to be installed), deep double sink with sprayer faucet and a wall of triple windows with a Palladian top bordered by 4 additional panes, skylight and cathedral ceiling allowing extensive natural light to fill the room. Built-in desk with multiple drawers, cabinets and shelving creates the perfect organization station or work-from-home space. Spacious 5' closet with shelving provides extra storage. Primary Bedroom offers a walk-in closet, built-in shelving and bookcases, Sitting Area and French doors leading directly to the screened porch for peaceful morning coffee and evening relaxation. Hallway Full Bathroom includes a planked ceiling, double bowl vanity with cabinet and drawer storage, 2 oversized multi-shelf medicine cabinets, a Jacuzzi tub, a separate shower and triple window with a Palladian top bordered by 4 additional panes. Dining Room and Living Room include a stunning beamed cathedral ceiling accented by clerestory-style windows above, filling the spaces with light and enhancing the home's open, airy feeling. Dining Room is also rich with charm featuring a chandelier, vintage inspired wall sconces and gorgeous glass Andersen French doors leading to the expansive wrap-around deck. Living Room showcases 2 Andersen matching French door windows along with an alcove surrounded by more windows. Upstairs, the Loft-Style Bedroom highlights a beamed cathedral ceiling, multiple windows and built-in bookcases. Inviting Family Room surrounded by tall windows, features a beamed cathedral ceiling, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a raised brick hearth and mantle, lighted corner cupboards ideal for display and storage, replacement double-hung windows, additional storage tucked beneath the staircase and an exit to the wrap-around deck. Finished basement includes a Rec Room with an 11' closet with deep shelving, storage beneath the staircase, a built-in work table with shelving, Half Bath, large cedar closet and an areaway exit to the exterior. Laundry Room equipped with a GE washer and dryer, laundry sink, shelving, cabinetry and countertop folding/workspace. 2-car garage includes a large workbench, pegboard and an attached storage room with a 3rd bay garage door for even more functionality. Finished space above the garage has a bedroom/living area, full bathroom and built-in shelving offering wonderful flexibility for guests, hobbies, a studio or private office space. Circular driveway gracefully curves through the mature trees with an additional offset parking area for 2 cars. Updates include: New chimney crown and damper (2025), dishwasher (2026), Renewal Andersen glass front doors (2025), water heater (approx. 2016). Every corner of this home and property offers something special - cozy, creative and full of personality - all surrounded by the tranquility of the woods and beautiful outdoor living spaces that make you feel connected to nature year-round.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
2.44 acresLot Size
$174Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shari Hodges• Cummings & Co. Realtors
•410-823-0033 (broker)
•realtor@cummingsrealtors.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Partly Wooded, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Landscaping, Private
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $154,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,850
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 828
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $3,936
Tax Assessed Value: $362,933
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $3,996
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Private Sewer
Propane
Water Source: Private
Location
School Information
Elementary School: EBB VALLEY
Middle Or Junior School: NORTH CARROLL
High School: MANCHESTER VALLEY
School District Name: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Rt 30 north, right on York St, bear left on Water Tank Rd to driveway and mail box #4734 on your left
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,678
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 2.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Carroll County
APN: 06 007082
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ebb Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
North Carroll Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
7/10
Manchester Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Manchester, MD • 21102
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Manchester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$439,000 – $531,000
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