Friend's View - a storied location and significant piece of land brimming with opportunity in coveted Sparks. The current development plan, which can still be realized, is 16 separate lots with recorded plat spanning over 26 acres utilizing Overlook Drive and Back Acres Court. Development potential is for either the existing recorded plan for 16 homes, OR up to 4 homes may be built with refreshed and updated configuration. More information, list of relevant Tax IDs, and documentation available - please contact listing agent. The property is heavily wooded and there is an entrance off of East Quaker Bottom Rd that is marked. Please do NOT enter the property without an appointment, and be mindful of not trespassing onto neighboring homes or property. Please do not park at neighboring properties.
Vacant landProperty Type
26.77 acresLot Size
$56,033Price/Acres
Listed by Elisabeth Yeager• Homes and Farms Real Estate
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sparks Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Hereford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
Hereford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Private, rural, sloping, wooded land
Additional parcels
Suitable for residential or recreational use
Utilities
No septic system
Sale and tax history for Quaker Bottom Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDBC2179414
Nov 4, 2026
Listed
$1,500,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,391 (+3.0%)
2025
$1,351 (−0.9%)
2024
$1,364
$112,500
2023
$1,364 (+0.9%)
$112,500
2022
$1,351 (−0.9%)
$112,500
2021
$1,364
$112,500
2020
$1,364
$112,500
2019
$1,364
$112,500
2018
$1,364 (+0.9%)
$112,500
2017
$1,351 (−0.9%)
$112,500
2015
$1,363
$112,500
2014
$1,364
$112,500
2013
$1,364
$112,500
2012
$1,364 (−16.7%)
2011
$1,636
2010
$1,636 (+24.1%)
2009
$1,318
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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3 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Baltimore County
APN
08 1600003029
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
RC 2
Agricultural Zone
The RC2 zoning classification is established in order to foster conditions favorable to a continued agricultural use of the productive agricultural areas of Baltimore County by preventing incompatible forms and degrees of urban uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Agriculture
Park & open space
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sparks Glencoe, MD • 21152
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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28
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Sun exposure
21/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
3.1 hrs
0.2 hr
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for Quaker Bottom Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $950,000 and $1,738,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $950K to $1.7M.