Tucked away on over 12 tranquil acres in the heart of Sharpsburg, Maryland, 16926 Sprecher Road is a rare gem—a secluded country retreat that seamlessly blends natural beauty, and modern comfort. This one-of-a-kind property isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle. whether your a homesteader, a Nature person or simply someone craving peace and privacy, this extraordinary haven delivers. The centerpiece of the property is a stunning log cabin, thoughtfully designed with character and warmth in every corner. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by soaring ceilings, rustic wood beams, and the comforting crackle of a wood stove. The open main level invites connection, featuring a charming kitchen with a center island, a cozy dining area, and a light-filled living space perfect for unwinding. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers treetop views and an en-suite bath, while the walk-out lower level provides flexibility—ideal for guests, a home office, or even a studio—with an additional full bath, laundry, and a cleverly integrated Murphy bed. Just steps away from the house is, a fully finished and climate-controlled Shed/Cottage. A detached barn and multi-use outbuildings offer endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or small-scale farming. The land itself tells a story—part wooded, part open, and entirely peaceful. You'll find a fenced garden with raised beds ready for your harvest, and perhaps Maryland’s largest Chinkapin Oak Tree standing proudly near the edge of the forest, an ancient guardian of this special place. Deer and turkeys frequently wander by, and the soft rustle of leaves in the breeze provides the soundtrack to your days. Located just minutes from Antietam Battlefield, the C&O Canal, and the historic charm of Boonsboro and Shepherdstown, this home offers the serenity of rural living with easy access to local culture, recreation, and commuter routes. Yet once you arrive, you may never want to leave. Offered at $625,000, 16926 Sprecher Road is more than a home—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of soul-soothing countryside, where every detail has been curated for those who appreciate privacy, creativity, and the quiet joy of living in harmony with the land. If you’re ready for something truly different, come experience this remarkable retreat for yourself. DO NOT DRIVE BY THE PROPERTY UNLESS YOU HAVE AN APPOINTMENT!!
For sale
$595,000
16926 Sprecher Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
2beds
1,644sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
12.46 Acres Lot
$595,000 Zestimate®
$362/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning log cabinWalk-out lower levelOpen main levelSoaring ceilingsCleverly integrated murphy bedRustic wood beamsCozy dining area
- 9 days |
- 710 |
- 51 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chance Stem 443-487-1840,
LPT Realty, LLC 8773662213
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWA2035884
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 85.0
- Area: 500
Heating
- Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Exposed Beams, Log Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,644
- Total interior livable area: 1,644 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 12.46 Acres
- Features: Hunting Available, Wooded, Premium, Secluded, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2212009585
- Zoning: EC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin/Lodge
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Active Radon Mitigation, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sharpsburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $362/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $283,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,953
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$595,000
$565,000 - $625,000
$2,060/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000-0.8%$362/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $600,000$365/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $600,000-2.4%$365/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $615,000-0.8%$374/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Price change | $620,000-0.8%$377/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+5.9%$380/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Sold | $590,000+2.6%$359/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Pending sale | $575,000$350/sqft |
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| 1/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $575,000+117.4%$350/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2012 | Sold | $264,500-5.2%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2011 | Price change | $279,000-3.6%$170/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $289,500$176/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,335 +6.5% | $318,167 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $3,131 +6% | $301,033 +6% |
| 2023 | $2,953 +4.2% | $283,900 |
| 2022 | $2,833 +2.4% | $283,900 +8.8% |
| 2021 | $2,766 +44.6% | $260,967 +44.6% |
| 2020 | $1,913 | $180,500 |
| 2019 | $1,913 | $180,500 |
| 2018 | $1,913 -12.7% | $180,500 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $2,193 -14.7% | $180,900 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $2,570 | $179,200 -29.1% |
| 2015 | $2,570 | $252,700 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $2,570 | $251,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $251,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $251,000 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $270,500 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $270,510 |
| 2009 | -- | $270,510 -3.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $280,040 +15.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $242,730 +18.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $205,420 +22.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $168,110 +2.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $163,890 +2.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $159,670 +2.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $155,450 |
| 2001 | -- | $155,450 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,292/mo
Principal & interest
$2895
Property taxes
$397
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21782
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fountain Rock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 4/10Springfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 7/10Williamsport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Washington County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Maryland
- Washington County
- Sharpsburg
- 21782
- 16926 Sprecher Rd




