Wonderful raw diamond with incredible potential. Rehab this large 1900+ Square foot home on a 5.38 acre lot to make it your own. This property offers a conveniently located suburban haven with its own forest, private driveway, and spacious yard. The interior needs major rehab and the potential for beautiful design is endless. There are 5 spacious bedrooms and beautiful views. The detached garage provides plenty of additional storage. Located close to Eldersburg shopping, Historic Sykesville District, Piney Run Park, and the Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area. Hike, hangout, shop all close to home. Oil tank replaced in 12/15/2017 – meticulously serviced with records dating from 2022 to 2005. Windows installed 9/2019 – limited lifetime warranty. HVAC – V8H -Natural Draft, Oil –Fired, Water and Steam Boiler installed 10-31-2019 – 10 year limited warranty. Water Heater manual will be provided. Well pump and pressure Gauge replaced 7/2017. Property sold strictly AS-IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
5.13 acresLot Size
$229Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Nicole Williams• GVO Realty, LLC
•240-334-8001 (broker)
•gerlyoden@earthlink.net (broker)
Bought with Jennifer Guerrieri-Phipps• Next Step Realty
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
5.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,936
Year built
1895
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carroll County
APN
14 005978
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-10,000
Residence, Urban District
The purpose of the R-10,000 District is primarily to provide a location within the designated growth areas for smaller lot sizes, generally a minimum of 10,000 sq ft for single and two-family dwellings, and multi-family dwellings when included in a planned unit development. The area should be served with public water and public sewerage facilities. The district would generally coincide with areas designated for high-density residential development in the Master Plan
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landlocked, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Year Round Access, Unrestricted
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $210,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,936
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 576
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $3,279
County Tax: $3,372
Tax Assessed Value: $311,400
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,432
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Electric Available, Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Above Ground
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: LINTON SPRINGS
Middle Or Junior School: SYKESVILLE
High School: CENTURY
School District Name: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: Schneider Dr.
Directions: When you get to Gaither Road the GPS may direct you to Smith's Private Road. Ignore this directive. Stay on Gaither Road until you arrive at 7612. There will be a For Sale Sign posted and mailbox with an American Flag painted on it on either side of the driveway.
Entry Floor Number: 1
Location Type: Suburban
Road Responsibility: State
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Transportation: Commuter Lots less than 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,936
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Carroll County
APN: 14 005978
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Linton Springs Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
9/10
Sykesville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Century High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
9/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
Sykesville, MD • 21784
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$422,000 – $510,000
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