OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2012 for $485K

$798,856

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,128/mo

•

3,076

sq ft

444 Bear Branch Rd, Westminster, MD 21157

About this home

Unique home w/ 4,500+ finished sq. ft. on 6 scenic acres! Quality & loads of custom features include gourmet KIT w/ maple cabinets & granite counter tops, MBR suite w/ walk-in closet, sun room w/ stunning views & huge rec room & family room on LL. Outdoor living couldn't be better w/ newly lined in-ground pool, gazebo & 2 custom stone patios. Perfect for raising family & entertaining. .. horses welcome!

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

5.95 acresLot Size

$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Jean Iampieri • RE/MAX Aspire

•410-465-8300 (broker)

•homes@weichertcaton.com (broker)

Bought with Jean Iampieri • RE/MAX Aspire

•410-465-8300 (broker)

•homes@weichertcaton.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004173738

Redfin Estimate

$798,856

$314K since sold in November 2012$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.4% higher than the average sale price ($737K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$533,000
A
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
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$665,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,472 sq ft
3149 Slippery Elm Ct, Westminster, MD 21157
SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$510,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,448 sq ft
1613 Terrace Dr, Westminster, MD 21157
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$875,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,179 sq ft
3049 Nicodemus Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 25, 2026
$790,000
E
5 beds3 baths3,018 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,050,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,804 sq ft
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Market trends in 21157, MD

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$470K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 444 Bear Branch Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jan 22, 2013

Sold

$485,000

$158/sq ft

MRIS #CR7933324

Nov 20, 2012

Sold

$485,000

$158/sq ft

Oct 17, 2012

Pending

—

Sep 24, 2012

Listed

$163/sq ft

+25

BRIGHT MLS #1004173738

Nov 20, 2012

Sold

$485,000

$158/sq ft

Oct 16, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Sep 24, 2012

Listed

$499,900

$163/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1009602338

Sep 24, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Jun 1, 2012

Listed

$525,000

$171/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 30, 1994

Sold

$182,000

$59/sq ft

Public Records

May 27, 1983

Sold

$79,900

$26/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,132 (+5.1%)

2025

$6,784 (+5.2%)

2024

$6,451 (+4.5%)

2023

$6,175 (+4.7%)

$214,700 + $356,000

$570,700

2022

$5,899 (+4.9%)

2021

$5,623 (−0.4%)

2020

$5,649 (+0.4%)

$169,700 + $327,100

$496,800

2019

$5,623 (+1.4%)

2018

$5,548 (+0.5%)

$169,700 + $320,400

$490,100

2017

$5,520 (+1.0%)

2016

$5,464 (+36.8%)

$167,700 + $314,900

$482,600

2015

$3,994 (−0.9%)

$167,700 + $183,600

$351,300

2014

$4,030 (−2.2%)

2013

$4,122 (+5.2%)

2012

$3,917 (+2.5%)

2011

$3,820 (+6.7%)

2010

$3,580 (+7.3%)

2009

$3,336

Tax history for 444 Bear Branch Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,132 (+5.1%)

2025

$6,784 (+5.2%)

2024

$6,451 (+4.5%)

2023

$6,175 (+4.7%)

$214,700 + $356,000

$570,700

2022

$5,899 (+4.9%)

2021

$5,623 (−0.4%)

2020

$5,649 (+0.4%)

$169,700 + $327,100

$496,800

2019

$5,623 (+1.4%)

2018

$5,548 (+0.5%)

$169,700 + $320,400

$490,100

2017

$5,520 (+1.0%)

2016

$5,464 (+36.8%)

$167,700 + $314,900

$482,600

2015

$3,994 (−0.9%)

$167,700 + $183,600

$351,300

2014

$4,030 (−2.2%)

2013

$4,122 (+5.2%)

2012

$3,917 (+2.5%)

2011

$3,820 (+6.7%)

2010

$3,580 (+7.3%)

2009

$3,336

*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

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5.96 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,076

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Carroll County

APN

14 016384

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage
Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5

Interior Information
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Water Conditioner - Owned
Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Master Bath(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Stove, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Bedroom 6

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flue for Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Side Entrance, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level

Exterior

Property Information
Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
Improvement Assessed Value: $161,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Pane, Screens
Other Structures: Cabana/Pool House, Gazebo, Shed, Other

Exterior Information
Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights
Fencing: Partially

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $202,500

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $364,300
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Annual Amount: $4,183.02

Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2011

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Central, Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well

Location

Location Information
Directions: North on MD-97 toward Westminster. Left onto Bartholow Rd. Right onto Old Washington Rd. /MD-854. Stay straight to go onto Bear Branch Rd. to house on right.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,076
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Carroll County
APN: 14 016384

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Winfield Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

6/10

Sykesville Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.8mi

7/10

Century High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Westminster, MD • 21157

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$759,000 – $919,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
434 Bear Branch Rd, Westminster, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2308 Sq. Ft.	$512,446
530 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$524,159
546 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$592,336
553 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$353,797

Address	Redfin Estimate
543 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$603,998
603 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1372 Sq. Ft.	$403,001
547 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2410 Sq. Ft.	$548,534
563 Oak Tree Rd, Westminster, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2553 Sq. Ft.	$687,714

Address	Redfin Estimate
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