249 Washington Schoolhouse Rd, Rising Sun, MD 21911
About this home
Turn up the long drive to a rare quiet and gentle place where pride in family and home is evident by happy memories which you will share for years to come. This Well-Built home with over 8 acres to enjoy the sunshine and wonderful sounds of Mother Nature. Three bedrooms and two baths all on the main level. Kitchen flows nicely to the dining room area, and the large living room has a wonderful brick wood burning fireplace to sit in front of on those cozy winter nights. Living room and bedrooms have gleaming hardwood floors. The lower level can be finished and has a second wood burning fireplace for your entertainment nights playing games or just visiting. The lower level also has a small woodworking room and walk out with bilco doors to the backyard. There is a back patio where you can sit and enjoy relaxing in your back yard. The 3 bay outbuilding needs a little work but has electric to it and lots of room for a vehicle, workshop or storage. House generator included This rare find with a delightful setting has endless possibilities only limited by your imagination. It is being sold "as is" but major utilities are newer. Kitchen appliances are working but also being sold in "as is" condition.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
8.35 acresLot Size
$338Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Linda McKinnon• Patterson-Schwartz-Elkton
•410-392-6500 (broker)
•ccashman@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Christopher Pasley• Corner House Realty North
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,161
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cecil County
APN
05 058430
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
NAR
Northern Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the Northern Agricultural Residential zone is to maintain the existing rural character of the County by encouraging the continuation of agricultural and forestry uses. This zone is intended to prevent premature urbanization in areas where planned public facilities will only meet rural needs. The NAR also requires that the essential elements of rural character are included in new development. Low density residential development is permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Detached Carport, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Trees/Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,161
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,161
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $240,300
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $2,743
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Holding Tank
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
School District Name: CECIL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Rt 274 Joseph Biggs Hwy
Directions: I95 to Exit 100 toward Rising Sun. Turn right onto Rt 274 toward Rising Sun. Turn left onto Washington Schoolhouse Rd. Turn right into driveway. House # is on mailbox across the street. There are two driveways together. Stay to the left.
Municipality: Rising Sun
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,161
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Cecil County
APN: 05 058430
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Bay View Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
North East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
North East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rising Sun, MD • 21911
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$373,000 – $451,000
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