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Off market sep 2020 for $609K

$743,769

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $696/mo

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6,360

sq ft

8535 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788

About this home

A VERY UNIQUE PROPERTY! LARGE BRICK COLONIAL SITUATED ON 21+ ACRES, LOCATED DOWN PRIVATE PAVED DRIVEWAY THROUGH WROUGHT IRON GATED ENTRANCE. FEATURES 5 BR/ 4.2 BA, CARPORT AND DETACHED GARAGE W/ STORAGE SPACE AND FULL BATH, OUTBUILDING W/ KITCHENETTE, AND BARN. MAIN LEVEL OFFERS OPEN KITCHEN W/ BREAKFAST AREA, FAMILY ROOM W/ 2 STORY CEILINGS AND FP, FORMAL DINING INCLUDES WET BAR, LIVING ROOM, MAIN LEVEL MASTER SUITE, AND LIBRARY. TWO STORY FOYER WILL LEAD TO UPPER LEVEL OFFERING 4 BR/2.5 BA, INCLUDING UPPER LEVEL MASTER SUITE, AND 4TH LEVEL PERFECT FOR OFFICE, OR OTHER STORAGE. LARGE FULLY FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT WITH FULL BATH, WET BAR, MEDIA ROOM, AND STORAGE ROOMS. LARGE PORCH W/ GAZEBO AND VIEWS OF THE CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN. Property is being sold As-Is, Where-Is. All inspections are done at buyer's expense, seller will not activate utilities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1994Year Built

21.47 acresLot Size

$117Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Brenda Sarver • Maryland Realty Connection

•301-631-0778 (broker)

•admin@mdreoconnection.com (broker)

Bought with Dayna Metz • RE/MAX Plus

•301-874-5050 (broker)

•broker@remax-plus.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDFR257196

Redfin Estimate

$743,769

$134K since sold in September 2020$21K since September

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This home's estimate is 0.2% lower than the average sale price ($745K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 30, 2026
$710,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,948 sq ft
14509 Holstein Ct, Thurmont, MD 21788
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$775,000
B
5 beds4 baths5,208 sq ft
17646 Tract Rd, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$610,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,672 sq ft
31 Pleasant Acres Dr, Thurmont, MD 21788
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUN 26, 2026
$620,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,720 sq ft
128 Emmitsburg Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,015,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,080 sq ft
6613 Browns Quarry Rd, Sabillasville, MD 21780
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$740,000
F
3 beds4.5 baths4,432 sq ft
16167 Eylers Valley Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788

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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

New listings for sale

$225,000
3 beds1 bath1,460 sq ft
115 W Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(240) 309-6000
$699,999
4 beds3 baths2,374 sq ft
8613 Ramsburg Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 228-2988
$324,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
109 Old Oak Pl, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-3487
$229,000
3 beds2 baths1,249 sq ft
116 N Altamont Ave N #116, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 698-5005
COMING SOON
$359,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,288 sq ft
24 Hammaker St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 695-3020
COMING SOON
$259,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,750 sq ft
106 Catoctin Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788
(240) 938-0509
$249,900
3 beds1 bath1,377 sq ft
60 E Moser Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788
(240) 913-9339
COMING SOON
$439,900
4 beds2 baths1,799 sq ft
5 Clarke Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-3487
COMING SOON
$325,000
3 beds2 baths1,740 sq ft
110 Stull Ct, Thurmont, MD 21788
(410) 823-0033
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$589,000
3 beds4 baths2,472 sq ft
109 Summit Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788
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Redfin agents who toured

This is a older home that needs a lot of updating. There is a long driveway with a large front and backyard with several other buildings on site
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael German
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 8535 Apples Church Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDFR257196

Sep 10, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Sep 10, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 9, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Sep 9, 2020

Sold

$609,900

$96/sq ft

Jul 3, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2020

Contingent

—

Jun 5, 2020

Price Changed

$642,000

$101/sq ft

Apr 23, 2020

Price Changed

$649,000

$102/sq ft

Feb 7, 2020

Price Changed

$672,000

$106/sq ft

Dec 3, 2019

Listed

$689,000

$108/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDFR214596

Aug 8, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Jun 12, 2019

Price Changed

$695,000

$109/sq ft

May 31, 2019

Price Changed

$748,000

$118/sq ft

Apr 26, 2019

Price Changed

$794,600

$125/sq ft

Feb 23, 2019

Listed

$850,000

$134/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 9, 1990

Sold

$103,000

$16/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 21, 1987

Sold

$65,000

$10/sq ft

Tax history for 8535 Apples Church Rd

*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

21.47 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,679

Year built

1994

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Frederick County

APN

15 347651

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.

Agricultural District

The purpose of the Agricultural District (A) is to preserve productive agricultural land and the character and quality of the rural environment and to prevent urbanization where roads and other public facilities are scaled to meet only rural needs.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
# of Detached Carport Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway
Detached Garage, Detached Carport, Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5

Interior Information
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Wet/Dry Bar, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished, Walkout Level

Exterior

Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1992
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Federal Flood Zone: A
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $489,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer, Major Rehab Needed
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Screened, Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn, Gazebo, Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed
Building Winterized

Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Partially, Board

Lot Information
Lot Features: Private, Cleared, Partly Wooded
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $88,800

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,368
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,992
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $6,616
Tax Assessed Value: $578,300
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $6,764

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Community Septic Tank, Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
Elementary School: THURMONT
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: US-15 N, MD-77 exit, L on N Carroll St, L on Apples Church Rd

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,679
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 21.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Frederick County
APN: 15 347651

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Thurmont Primary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.8mi

Thurmont Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

5/10

Catoctin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

7% 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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Historical weather

Thurmont, MD • 21788

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$707,000 – $856,000

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Home values near 8535 Apples Church Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8536 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1568 Sq. Ft.	$452,963
8629 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2359 Sq. Ft.	$601,471

Address	Redfin Estimate
8709 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$397,507
8754 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1522 Sq. Ft.	$372,357

Address	Redfin Estimate
8719 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1816 Sq. Ft.	$445,674
8639 Apples Church Rd, Thurmont, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2884 Sq. Ft.	$458,640

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