Nestled on 4.35 unrestricted acres, this beautiful custom built 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a rare blend of tranquility and convenience, complete with a spring fed creek that flows gently past the private deck and gazebo and the West Branch of the Antietam Creek, flowing through the rear of the property. As you arrive, the large driveway offers plenty of parking for guests, boats or even an RV. A beautiful paver walkway leads you to the covered front porch, perfect for enjoying a peaceful morning cup of coffee. Entering the foyer you will immediately notice the open floor plan and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features new black stainless appliances, a pantry, double sink, abundant cabinetry and a breakfast bar with ample counter space for meal prep, or a enjoying meal. The dining area, off of the kitchen, flows seamlessly to the rear maintenance free deck, making it ideal for entertaining. A convenient powder room and main-level laundry add functionality to the space. A beautiful oak staircase leads to the upper bedroom level. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, LVP flooring and an attached bath featuring a luxurious walk-in shower and a bidet. Three additional bedrooms, two including custom closet organizers and one featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring along with a full bath, round out the upper level. The spacious crawlspace, accessed off of the kitchen, has a poured concrete floor and houses the water manifold system, a water softener system, UV light, waterproofing system and plenty of storage. Heading to the exterior you will find a low maintenance deck providing the perfect place to relax, listen to the creek and take in the natural surroundings. A small bridge off of the deck leads to a charming gazebo, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Looking for a place to have some chickens or maybe even goats? We've got you covered with a chicken coop, shed, lean-to, possible stable and even a duck house! There are beautiful raised garden beds, with irrigation, ready for your spring planting and even include some mature asparagus plants and raspberry beds! The oversized two car detached garage with loft, is perfect for the car enthusiast and comes complete with it's own electric panel box. This one of a kind property is perfect for those looking to embrace country living while enjoying modern conveniences! Located minutes from downtown and just 10 minutes to the MD state line and I81. Room sizes and square footage are estimated.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
4.35 acresLot Size
$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kelli Stouffer• RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.
•717-267-0011 (broker)
•chbgoffice@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Allison Vorse• Keller Williams Keystone Realty
The one you have been waiting for! Large custom built colonial by S & A Custom Homes on 4.35 unrestricted acres complete with a spring fed creek at the back of the property, and the west branch of the Antietam Creek trickling peacefully past the private back deck and comfy gazebo. Plenty of room for horses, goats, or sheep. This tranquil home boasts 4 bedrooms/2 full/1 half bathrooms with laundry on the main level. Kitchen has plenty of usable counter and cabinet space. The master bedroom has large walk-in closet and private bathroom. This very efficient Smart Home includes the energy efficient package along with the Aprilaire healthy air purifier system and a manifold water system. The oversized detached 2 car garage with loft above is 4 years old with electric and completely separate electrical panel box. Heat pump is less than 3 years old. Located in a relaxing, country-like setting, this beautiful home is minutes from downtown Waynesboro, shopping, and restaurants. Just 10 minutes to the MD state line and interstate 81. Schedule your showing today, this one won't last long!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,853
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2025
$3,853 (+3.0%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2024
$3,740 (+3.0%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2023
$3,629 (+3.1%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2022
$3,522 (+2.9%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2021
$3,421 (+14.7%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2020
$2,982 (+2.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2019
$2,915 (+3.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2018
$2,821 (+2.2%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2017
$2,759 (+3.9%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2015
$2,655
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2014
$2,655 (+261.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2013
$735
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
Tax history for 12898 Cold Springs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,853
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2025
$3,853 (+3.0%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2024
$3,740 (+3.0%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2023
$3,629 (+3.1%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2022
$3,522 (+2.9%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2021
$3,421 (+14.7%)
$1,350 + $23,730
$25,080
2020
$2,982 (+2.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2019
$2,915 (+3.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2018
$2,821 (+2.2%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2017
$2,759 (+3.9%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2015
$2,655
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2014
$2,655 (+261.3%)
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
2013
$735
$1,350 + $20,850
$22,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.45 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Franklin County
APN
23-0Q11.-017B-000000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Passive Radon Mitigation
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Gazebo, Shed
Exterior Information
Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Board, Rear
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Unrestricted, Landscaping, Flood Plain
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $1,350
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,776
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 592
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $213
County Tax: $730
School Tax: $2,679
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $25,080
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,622
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: WAYNESBORO AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Greencastle, take Rt 16E. Cold Springs Rd will be on your right after you pass Shockey's Collison. Property will be on the left. Look for the RE/MAX sign!
Location Type: Creek
Municipality: WASHINGTON TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.45 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 23-0Q11.-017B-000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
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Schools
Fairview Avenue El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Waynesboro Area Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 100° expected this year, 16 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
$480,000 – $581,000
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