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RARE BOONSBORO ESTATE | 5.78 ACRES | MAIN HOUSE w/ 2+ CAR ATTACHED GARAGE | IN GROUND POOL w/ EQUIPMENT SHED | 8+ DETACHED GARAGE | BARN & STABLES | 2ND HISTORIC HOME | SMOKEHOUSE-STYLE SHED | An extraordinary opportunity to own a 5.78 acre estate in scenic Boonsboro offering an exceptionally versatile combination of space, land, and multiple structures rarely found at this price point. Recently appraised at $800,000 and now offered at $785,000. This spacious 3,236 sf MAIN HOUSE offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, beautiful wood flooring, ceramic tile, abundant natural light with open-concept design. The large country-style beamed kitchen features Corian countertops, custom pantry storage and a generous workspace, flowing into the dining and family areas with exposed beams, cathedral ceilings and a distinctive loft area with bedroom or office/flex room and hall/desk area nook. Another bedroom and full bathroom are easily accessible off the main living/kitchen area. The primary suite, off the family room, serves as a private peaceful retreat, offering generous space with lots of light, window seats, built-ins, two sinks and closets, jetted tub, shower and washer/dryer all on the main level. From the living room, step outside the atrium doors to the screened in porch and Trex deck to discover a private oasis ideal for quiet mornings relaxing with a cup of coffee, barbeques, expansive pastoral views overlooking your private acreage by the fenced in-ground pool with equipment/storage shed with electric, ample space for gardening, recreation, hobby farming, and the chickens and coop can convey. The main house also features a private finished lower level with separate entry foyer and large recreation room, fitness/flex room, full bathroom, and another bedroom or office/flex space, possible multi-generational living, all accessible to the large attached 2+ car garage with large storage options. But the real opportunity begins outside the main residence. The property's additional structures include an impressive 2ND DETACHED GARAGE offering abundant storage for 8+ vehicles for the car enthusiast, farm and contractor equipment, recreational toys, workshop, tractor storage in the back, and go to the side outdoor stairs to find an additional upper level extensive storage area too. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the BARN with stables and entertaining area, pastoral acreage and potential for horses. A separate 2ND HISTORIC HOME and retired SMOKEHOUSE-STYLE shed are also a unique & charming bonus, believed to be built in the 1800s, providing flexibility for endless possibilities, guest/in-law suite, office/business, Airbnb. Recent improvements include: MAIN HOUSE Roof, garage doors, gutters, siding 2018, Heat pumps 2018/2024, Fence 2017, Wood floors refinished 2020, Trex deck 2022, Flagstone porch 2025, Septic updated 2005 & pumped/inspected 2026, Well chlorinated/quality inspected 2026 | DETACHED GARAGE Roof 2018 | BARN Roof 2021 | 2ND HOUSE Roof 2025, Septic inspected, new tank to be installed Nov 2026 | Appletown Estates is located in the beautiful Boonsboro countryside w/ convenient access to top-rated schools, area amenities, major commuter routes/MARC TRAIN, & recreation and historic communities of Washington and Frederick Co. Close to historic Main St offering locally owned downtown shops, restaurants, local wineries, festivals & community events, Bruce Wilder's Inn BoonsBoro, Author Nora Robert's Turn the Page Bookstore, Boonsborough Museum of History, National Road Museum, Antietam Natl & South Mountain State Battlefields, local parks, trails, outdoor recreation such as Appalachian Trail, C&O Canal Natl Park, Greenbrier & Washington Monument State Parks, Harpers Ferry, Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Antietam Creek at Devil's Backbone Park, AG Center, mini golf, petting zoo, YB's Jellystone Park, MD DragWay, more. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, and all property information with appropriate authorities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5947 Appletown Rd
General
- Price: $785,000
- Taxes: $4,921 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDWA2037724
- Updated: 10/30/2026
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Loft, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Pantry, Stove - Wood, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Fenced
- Spa: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 8
- Total Spaces: 12
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: APPLETOWN ESTATES
- Driving Directions: GPS or I-70 W, Rt 40 Old National Pike, Rohersville Rd, Appletown Rd
School Information
- School District: Washington County Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Wood Burn Stove
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Cape Cod, Loft with Bedrooms
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Block, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Beamed Ceilings, Brick, Cathedral Ceilings
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: Atrium
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,236
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,236 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,756 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 480 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Barn, 2nd House, Pool Equipment Shed, Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Pasture, Trees/Woods, Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.78
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 251,777
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: P
- Fencing (Description): Partially
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Horses Allowed
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $284.83
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $4,921
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $526,400
- Tax Amount: $4,921
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3236
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Compass Realty, Inc., Michele Gilden
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Schools
Schools serving 5947 Appletown Rd
School District:Washington County Public Schools, Williamsport, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Boonsboro Elementary School, Boonsboro, MD 5 Campus Avenue, Boonsboro, MD 21713 | PK-5 | 2.4 mi |
Boonsboro Middle School 1 Jh Wade Drive, Boonsboro, MD 21713 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Boonsboro High School 10 Campus Avenue, Boonsboro, MD 21713 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5947 Appletown Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/27/2026
Price Reduced
$785,000
-1.26%
MLS
7/29/2026
Listed
$795,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5947 Appletown Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$4,726
4%
$526,400
11%
2025
$4,563
7%
$473,200
13%
2023
$4,279
—
$420,000
2%
2023
$4,279
1%
$411,467
2%
2022
$4,250
3%
$402,933
2%
2020
$4,110
-1%
$394,400
2%
2021
$4,157
1%
$388,233
2%
2020
$4,110
2%
$382,067
2%
2019
$4,045
—
$375,900
—
2018
$4,045
—
$375,900
—
2017
$4,045
-7%
$375,900
-7%
2016
$4,353
—
$405,000
—
2015
$4,353
—
$405,000
—
2014
$4,353
—
$405,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5947 Appletown Road, Boonsboro, MD 21713 (MLS# MDWA2037724) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5947 Appletown Road is currently listed for $785,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5947 Appletown Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boonsboro? You can browse all Boonsboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

