OFF MARKET

Off market apr 2023 for $550K

$590,116

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,072/mo

•

1,883

sq ft

12941 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788

About this home

Welcome to your gorgeous, secluded modern chalet nestled in the woods on top of the Catoctin Mountain. Drive home on smooth paved roadways and experience peace descend upon you as you listen to birds sing and water trickle on mountain streams. An ideal location10 minutes from Cunningham Falls State Park and the beauty of the Catoctin Mountains, 15 minutes away from quaint downtown Thurmont, and 25 minutes from downtown Frederick. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features lustrous Brazilian Koa hardwood floors, plenty of natural lighting including several skylights, and a screened in porch and fire pit for enjoying the serene forest that surrounds it. The stone, wood burning stove fireplace is a fantastic way to affordably stay warm, and creates a cozy atmosphere. We invite you to come take a look around and envision yourself peacefully enjoying everything this lovely home has to offer. No HOA fees and T-Mobile, Gateway, and DirectTV are available.

Single-familyProperty Type

1989Year Built

6.41 acresLot Size

$313Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Anna Lee Williams • Keller Williams Realty Centre

•240-309-6000 (broker)

Bought with Barak Sky • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•240-497-1700 (broker)

Bought with Tristan Alleyne • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•240-497-1700 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDFR2031740

Redfin Estimate

$590,116

$40K since sold in April 2023$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 31.1% higher than the average sale price ($450K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$569,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
10820 Gambrill Park Rd, Frederick, MD 21702
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$475,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,840 sq ft
24105 Raven Rock Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$400,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,971 sq ft
112 Tacoma St, Thurmont, MD 21788
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$440,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
14011 Pryor Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$480,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
24744 Raven Rock Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$336,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
22314 Pondsville Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783

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Market trends in 21788, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.3%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$440K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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Sale history for 12941 Tower Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDFR2031740

Apr 21, 2023

Sold

$550,000

$292/sq ft

Mar 29, 2023

Pending

—

Mar 26, 2023

Relisted

—

Mar 24, 2023

Pending

—

Mar 2, 2023

Listed

$550,000

$292/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005837920

May 26, 2009

Sold

$425,000

$226/sq ft

Jun 21, 2008

Listing Removed

—

May 18, 2008

Listed

$449,900

$239/sq ft

+21

Privacy & nature at her best! Great contemp home on gorgeous wooded lot w/ stone outcroppings. Open floorplan, lrg windows, skylites, vaulted clgs. Flr to clg brick FP w/ woodstove. Step-down LR. Master BR on main lvl. Eat-in Kitch, rec rm can be 4th BR. Wraparound decks and screened porch Exc cond. No HOA! Huge detached garage, new driveway. Just mins to Cunningham Falls, Catoctin and Gambrill Park

Public Records

Apr 27, 1999

Sold

$209,000

$111/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 8, 1987

Sold

$35,000

$19/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,605 (+5.3%)

$117,400 + $373,000

$490,400

2025

$5,322 (+16.8%)

$117,400 + $373,000

$490,400

2024

$4,558 (+25.1%)

2023

$3,645 (+2.8%)

2022

$3,546 (+2.0%)

$102,400 + $198,700

$301,100

2021

$3,477 (+3.9%)

2020

$3,348 (+0.9%)

2019

$3,319

$93,400 + $182,100

$275,500

2018

$3,320 (+1.7%)

2017

$3,263 (+6.2%)

$93,400 + $174,800

$268,200

2015

$3,073 (−0.3%)

$93,400 + $156,200

$249,600

2014

$3,083 (+4.0%)

2013

$2,963 (−25.8%)

2012

$3,993

2011

$3,993

2010

$3,993 (+28.4%)

2009

$3,109

Tax history for 12941 Tower Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,605 (+5.3%)

$117,400 + $373,000

$490,400

2025

$5,322 (+16.8%)

$117,400 + $373,000

$490,400

2024

$4,558 (+25.1%)

2023

$3,645 (+2.8%)

2022

$3,546 (+2.0%)

$102,400 + $198,700

$301,100

2021

$3,477 (+3.9%)

2020

$3,348 (+0.9%)

2019

$3,319

$93,400 + $182,100

$275,500

2018

$3,320 (+1.7%)

2017

$3,263 (+6.2%)

$93,400 + $174,800

$268,200

2015

$3,073 (−0.3%)

$93,400 + $156,200

$249,600

2014

$3,083 (+4.0%)

2013

$2,963 (−25.8%)

2012

$3,993

2011

$3,993

2010

$3,993 (+28.4%)

2009

$3,109

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6.41 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,101

Year built

1989

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Frederick County

APN

06 178170

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.

Resource Conservation Zoning District

The purpose of the Resource Conservation Zoning District is to allow low intensity uses and activities which are compatible with the goal of resource conservation to be located within mountain and rural wooded areas. Areas within this district include mountain areas, rural woodlands, and cultural, scenic, and recreation resource areas. Environmentally sensitive areas within the resource conservation zone, including FEMA floodplain, steep slopes, wetlands and the habitats of threatened and endangered species, will be protected from development.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Mobile home park

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Paved Driveway, Paved Parking, Private, Free
Detached Garage, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, High

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Hobby Room, Screened Porch
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $198,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Skylights
Other Structures: Garage(s)

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $102,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,883
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $3,429
Tax Assessed Value: $301,100
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,429

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Wood Burn Stove, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
Elementary School: SABILLASVILLE
Middle Or Junior School: THURMONT
High School: CATOCTIN
School District Name: FREDERICK 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
Outside City Limits
Directions: Rte 15 North to Rte 40 West. Right on Gambrill Park. Left on Tower Rd. Veer left at second Tower Rd sign. Drive about one mile. 12941 Tower Rd is on the right.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,101
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Frederick County
APN: 06 178170

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Thurmont Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 5.8mi

6/10

Thurmont Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi

5/10

Catoctin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi

6/10

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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

3/10 Heat Factor

4 days above 96° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

3/10 Wind Factor

4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$561,000 – $679,000

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Home values near 12941 Tower Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12906 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4822 Sq. Ft.	$951,471
12802 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1820 Sq. Ft.	$517,624

Address	Redfin Estimate
13110 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$510,378
13025 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$386,833

Address	Redfin Estimate
12931 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$428,442
13007 Tower Rd, Thurmont, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3199 Sq. Ft.	$631,246

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