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Property Description
Introducing this stunning custom built brick colonial situated on 2.25 picturesque acres of landscaped grounds featuring 7 Bedrooms, 6 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths over 9,500 sq ft of luxury living with all of the bells and whistles imaginable! Elegance and livability welcome you to this beautifully maintained property with a grand two-story foyer featuring hardwood flooring throughout the main level, custom columns, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, a grand split staircase, and ample windows providing a ton of natural light. The dream gourmet eat-in kitchen features top of the line stainless steel appliances, 42" cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, a large center island with plentiful storage, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, custom under cabinet lighting, built-in dry bar, and ceramic tile flooring. With direct access to the screened-in trex deck, the kitchen also overlooks the expansive two-story family room with a coffered ceiling, palladium windows, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace. The separate formal living room and dining room offer a perfect place to entertain family and friends. Work from home in the private main level study with built-ins, peaceful backyard views, and an attached full bathroom. Relax in the one of a kind conservatory room with sun-drenched floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views and direct access to a 2nd trex deck overlooking the stunning private backyard. More bonuses include an attached 3 car garage, central vac, main level laundry room, owned solar panels, and a house generator. On the Upper level, the luxurious owners suite offers a sitting room, tray ceiling, massive walk-in closet, spa-like bath with separate vanities, glass enclosed shower, platform soaking tub, and linen closet. As you make your way through the upper level, Bedrooms 2 and 3 feature their own private attached full baths, and walk in closets. Bedrooms 4 and 5 share a jack and jill styled bathroom and also have their own walk-in closets. Adding to the amazing living spaces and entertainment areas, the finished lower level offers a perfect place to entertain, featuring 2 exercise areas, a bedroom with full sized windows and closet, full bathroom, custom wet bar with lighting, dishwasher, ice maker, refrigerator, cabinetry with custom lighting, a large family/club room, game room, full sized windows for lots of natural light, and a large storage/utility area. This could also be the perfect in-law suite; the options are unlimited! Step right outside to enjoy this resort-like backyard with a beautiful stone patio accessible from the walkout lower level, leading to a beautiful heated in ground pool - perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Exterior features include multiple entertaining areas stretching the full length of the home, large composite screened in deck off the main level with stairs to the backyard, expanded driveway/parking area, beautiful mature landscaping, large stone retaining wall, 2nd composite deck, storage, fenced in stone patio with fire pit and grill area. All of this surrounded by an open backyard play space with a protected forest area at the rear of the lot. Added in 2024, the 1,900 sq ft conditioned detached garage is a car enthusiasts dream! This space provides room for 4+ cars, a built in power washing station, powder room, upstairs office/gym/bedroom and bath. Fantastic commuter location just minutes to I-795, I-695, I-70, MD-32, MD-97, MD-91, MD-26. Enjoy a vast variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment in the towns of Westminster, Eldersburg, and Finksburg. Outdoor recreation awaits you at Sandymount Park, and Piney Branch Golf Club. This is an deal location set on a quiet, private lot ideally situated close to Liberty Lake and The Reservoir. This home is ready to enjoy & impress! (Roof replaced 2024)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1703 Lake Forest Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,600,000
- HOA FEE: $69/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $11,352 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDCR2029814
- Added to Site: 117 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 4
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fenced, Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, 24 hour security, Main Entrance Lock, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
Exterior
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Stone Retaining Walls, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Breezeway, Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s), Porch(
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 7
- Total Spaces: 17
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Heated, Lighted Parking, Paved Driveway, Private
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Additional Storage Area, Other
Location
- County: CARROLL
- Subdivision: LAKE FOREST
- Driving Directions: From 795 make a Left onto Gamber Rd, then another Left onto Sykesville Rd and then a Right into the Lake Forest Neighborhood. The property is at the end of the neighborhood on the Left.
School Information
- School District: Carroll County Public Schools
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: LAKE FOREST HOA
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Reserve Funds
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned, Propane - Leased, Solar
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Asphalt
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop, Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, D
- Windows: Double Hung, Palladian
- Doors: French
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 9,459
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 8,513 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 6,313 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Office/Studio, Pool Equipment Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 97,749
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: CONSE
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Rear, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $277.21
- Association Fee: $830
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $11,292
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,083,700
- Tax Amount: $11,352
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 8513
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 14
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Lauren Shapiro
Sold by Homesource United, Christopher Powell
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Schools
Schools serving 1703 Lake Forest Dr
School District:Carroll County Public Schools, Westminster, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mechanicsville Elementary School, Sykesville, MD 3838 Sykesville Road, Sykesville, MD 21784 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Westminster West Middle School 60 Monroe Street, Westminster, MD 21157 | 6-8 | 10 mi |
Westminster High School 1225 Washington Road, Westminster, MD 21157 | 9-12 | 7.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1703 Lake Forest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$1,600,000
-8.57%
MLS
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$1,750,000
-5.41%
MLS
9/22/2025
Listed
$1,850,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1703 Lake Forest Drive, Finksburg, MD 21048 (MLS# MDCR2029814) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,600,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1703 Lake Forest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Finksburg? You can browse all Finksburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

