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Off Market Nov 2023 for $410K

$525,658

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,609/mo

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1,568

sq ft

226 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD 21561

About this home

Welcome to 226 Bench Road in the coveted Sky Valley community at Deep Creek Lake! Enjoy an oversized, 1.38 acre lot with extended privacy and seclusion just a short golf cart ride to one of the best lake access points at the lake. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on two levels of living. Many recent upgrades including Mini-splits for AC & additional heat source, patio and retaining walls with fire pit, flooring in basement, exterior painting and water heater! Home conveys fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy your time at the lake. Looking to have a boat to enjoy the water? Ask about the 2005 Bayliner boat that could be conveyed separately with the property. Call today to schedule a private showing!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

1.38 acresLot Size

$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nick Fratz-Orr • Railey Realty, Inc.

•301-387-2000 (broker)

Bought with Mike Kennedy • Railey Realty, Inc.

•301-387-2000 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDGA2005268

Redfin Estimate

$525,658

$116K since sold in November 2023$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 5.9% higher than the average sale price ($497K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$585,900
A
3 beds2 baths1,352 sq ft
61 Frederick Cir, Swanton, MD 21561
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$315,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,512 sq ft
332 High Point Dr, Swanton, MD 21561
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$575,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,208 sq ft
18 Frederick Cir, Swanton, MD 21561
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$463,775
D
4 beds2 baths1,961 sq ft
144 Deer Run Ln, Swanton, MD 21561
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$474,900
E
3 beds2 baths1,532 sq ft
189 Deer Run Ln, Swanton, MD 21561
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$565,000
F
3 beds3 baths1,680 sq ft
11 Valley View Dr, Swanton, MD 21561

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$2,764/mo

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Market trends in 21561, MD

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.2%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$575K

$140K MoM

Avg. days on market

63d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 20 HRS AGO
$330,000
3 beds2 baths1,188 sq ft
2724 Dry Run Rd, Swanton, MD 21561
(301) 387-2000
COMING SOON
$539,900
3 beds2 baths2,120 sq ft
185 Hidden Valley Ln, Swanton, MD 21561
(410) 972-4000
$2,799,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,355 sq ft
75 Spring Creek Ln, Swanton, MD 21561
(301) 387-2000
$495,000
2 beds2 baths1,414 sq ft
15 Sky Valley Rd, Swanton, MD 21561
(301) 387-2000
3D WALKTHROUGH
$599,900
5 beds4 baths2,343 sq ft
167 Sky Valley Rd, Swanton, MD 21561
(301) 259-1119
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Sale history for 226 Bench Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDGA2005268

Nov 13, 2023

Sold

$410,000

$261/sq ft

Oct 17, 2023

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2023

Price Changed

$475,000

$303/sq ft

Aug 4, 2023

Price Changed

$485,000

$309/sq ft

Aug 4, 2023

Relisted

—

Jul 28, 2023

Contingent

—

Jun 25, 2023

Listed

$499,900

$319/sq ft

Jun 24, 2023

Coming Soon

$499,900

$319/sq ft

MRIS #GA9850128

Aug 24, 2018

Sold

$250,000

$159/sq ft

Aug 1, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 12, 2018

Contingent

—

May 31, 2018

Price Changed

$166/sq ft

Feb 16, 2018

Relisted

—

Feb 10, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 27, 2017

Price Changed

$172/sq ft

Apr 20, 2017

Relisted

—

Apr 20, 2017

Delisted

—

Mar 31, 2017

Price Changed

$175/sq ft

Mar 18, 2017

Relisted

—

Feb 17, 2017

Pending

—

Jan 27, 2017

Listed

$188/sq ft

+25

BRIGHT MLS #1000109165

Aug 24, 2018

Sold

$250,000

$159/sq ft

Aug 6, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 12, 2018

Contingent

—

May 31, 2018

Price Changed

$260,000

$166/sq ft

Jan 27, 2017

Listed

$270,000

$172/sq ft

+25

BRIGHT MLS #1008206604

Dec 30, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jun 28, 2016

Listed

$329,000

$210/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 28, 1998

Sold

$140,000

$89/sq ft

MRIS #GA2256606

Mar 21, 1998

Delisted

—

Aug 4, 1997

Listed

$89/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,190 (+10.9%)

2024

$3,777 (+16.9%)

$113,800 + $253,700

$367,500

2023

$3,232 (+20.3%)

2022

$2,687 (+3.9%)

2021

$2,585 (+4.1%)

$62,300 + $165,200

$227,500

2020

$2,483 (+4.3%)

2019

$2,381 (+5.9%)

2018

$2,248

$77,300 + $124,000

$201,300

2017

$2,248 (−0.6%)

$77,300 + $124,000

$201,300

2016

$2,262 (−0.4%)

$77,300 + $126,200

$203,500

2015

$2,272 (−3.5%)

$77,300 + $126,200

$203,500

2014

$2,355

$85,300 + $125,700

$211,000

2013

$2,355 (+0.9%)

2012

$2,334 (−16.4%)

2011

$2,791

2010

$2,791 (+17.4%)

2009

$2,376

Tax history for 226 Bench Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,190 (+10.9%)

2024

$3,777 (+16.9%)

$113,800 + $253,700

$367,500

2023

$3,232 (+20.3%)

2022

$2,687 (+3.9%)

2021

$2,585 (+4.1%)

$62,300 + $165,200

$227,500

2020

$2,483 (+4.3%)

2019

$2,381 (+5.9%)

2018

$2,248

$77,300 + $124,000

$201,300

2017

$2,248 (−0.6%)

$77,300 + $124,000

$201,300

2016

$2,262 (−0.4%)

$77,300 + $126,200

$203,500

2015

$2,272 (−3.5%)

$77,300 + $126,200

$203,500

2014

$2,355

$85,300 + $125,700

$211,000

2013

$2,355 (+0.9%)

2012

$2,334 (−16.4%)

2011

$2,791

2010

$2,791 (+17.4%)

2009

$2,376

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.38 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,568

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Garrett County

APN

18 038838

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Basement Garage
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Garage Access

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1568
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $253,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized

Lot Information
Navigable Water
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $113,800

Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Floating
# of Docks: 1

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,568
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,568
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $2,657
Tax Assessed Value: $274,167
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $2,657

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Site Evaluation on File, Septic < # of BR
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
HOA Fee: $1,200
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
School District Name: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: 226 Bench Road, Swanton, MD 21561 in GPS
Road Responsibility: Private

Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Limited hours of Personal Watercraft Operation (PWC), Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard, Swimming Allowed
Water Access
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Lake
Water Body Name: Deep Creek Lake

Community Information
# of Community Docks: 1

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,568
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Garrett County
APN: 18 038838

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

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Transit

Broad Ford Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 8.6mi

3/10

Southern Garrett High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 9.5mi

6/10

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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

1/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 89° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Home values near 226 Bench Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
168 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1445 Sq. Ft.	$573,397
320 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3120 Sq. Ft.	$819,904

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2902 Sq. Ft.	$769,784
368 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$532,504

Address	Redfin Estimate
294 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2462 Sq. Ft.	$721,155
166 Lodge Cir, Swanton, MD 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2379 Sq. Ft.	$654,250

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