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Property Description
Welcome to one of Carroll County's Hidden Gems - 25 Acres of Peaceful Country Living This stunning 25-acre property is a rare find-nestled among mature woodlands and farmland, offering absolute privacy with no neighboring homes in sight. Beautiful old-growth trees border the land, creating a serene and scenic backdrop year-round. The property includes several outbuildings, such as: A large hay barn A metal building with two oversized garage doors A lean-to for equipment storage A remarkable all-stone building dating back to the mid-to-late 1800s The original root cellar, still intact and full of charm A tranquil stream meanders through the land, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere and adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings. The home itself blends historic farmhouse character with modern comfort. It features a dual heating system: an oil-fired radiator setup integrated with an exterior wood-burning furnace-providing abundant, cost-effective heating with the ample free wood available on-site. Recent updates include a beautifully renovated master suite and a variety of upgrades throughout the home, offering the best of both timeless appeal and contemporary convenience. This is truly one of the most unique and secluded properties in Carroll County-ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and a connection to nature.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2816 Francis Scott Key Hwy
General
- Sold For: $750,000
- Taxes: $3,288 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Farm Single-Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDCR2028154
- Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: Carroll
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: GPS Property driveway cuts through another farm.. Please do not drive by without an appt or permission
School Information
- School District: Carroll County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,310
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,712 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 24.69
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,075,496
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Land Use: Shed(s)
- Zoning: AGRIC
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $294.62
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $3,228
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $311,400
- Tax Amount: $3,288
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2712
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Blue Star Real Estate, LLC, matthew K keller
Sold by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Jessica Larson
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Schools
Schools serving 2816 Francis Scott Key Hwy
School District:Carroll County Public Schools, Westminster, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taneytown Elementary School 100 Kings Drive, Taneytown, MD 21787 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Northwest Middle School 99 Kings Drive, Taneytown, MD 21787 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Francis Scott Key High School 3825 Bark Hill Road, Union Bridge, MD 21791 | 9-12 | 5.6 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 2816 Francis Scott Key Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/25/2025
Sold
$750,000
-6.13%
MLS
7/02/2025
Listed
$799,000
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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.
2816 Francis Scott Key Highway, Taneytown, MD 21787 (MLS# MDCR2028154) is a Farm Single-Family property that was sold at $750,000 on July 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 2816 Francis Scott Key Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Farm Single-Family real estate for sale in Taneytown? You can browse all Taneytown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

