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  • $685,000

    2397 Route 97, Cooksville, MD 21723

    3beds
    3,286sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    1 Acres Lot
    $677,600 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceFish pondPartially finished walk-up basementPartially finished walk-out basementBeautifully updated kitchenAl-fresco diningRear deck
    Clear your calendar, call your agent, make your appointment to see this fine home right away. This spacious rancher offers 2686 square feet of living space plus a partially finished, walk-out basement. You will love preparing meals in the beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, induction cooktop, range hood, double wall ovens, custom tile backsplash, ceramic tile flooring, tons of cabinetry for storage, plus center island with additional cooktop-WOW! The great room is the perfect place for entertaining family & friends; replete with dining area with bay window, pellet stove with tile hearth & mantel, and living room all finished with engineered bamboo plank flooring. All bedrooms are on the main level of the home! The primary bedroom suite is a great place to start and end the day with hardwood flooring, full bath, separate shower, & deep, free standing soaking tub, closet, and laundry. Bedroom two has easy access to the hall full bath. Bedroom three has it's own private entrance, now used as a home office-many possible uses such as home schooling, home based business, etc; plus hall access to a full bath. There are 2 large family rooms both with skylights. Be sure to take time to relax with a good book in the all-season sunroom. A spiral staircase leads to the partially finished walk-up basement with recreation room, wood burning fireplace, and half bath-the unfinished portion has the utility room and offers tons of storage space! The rear deck is perfect for al-fresco dining and star-gazing. Storage shed in the backyard to house all of your toys, bikes, and gardening tools. 6+ car circular driveway. 1 acre mostly flat lot with fish pond and vegetable garden. No HOA! The home is centrally located in western Howard County making easy access to Olney, Burtonsville, Westminster, Frederick/Ft. Detrick, Mt. Airy, Ellicott City & Columbia. Your commute just became easier as I70 is just 2 miles north! The Gary J. Arthur Community Center, Howard County public library, and Western Regional Park are all directly across the street along with restaurants, shops, and services are within walking distance. All entry doors, and vinyl replacement windows in recent years, roof approximately 15 years, HVAC approximately 12 years. It's all right here, come see this fine home and make it yours today!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 28, 2025 at 03:13am

    Listed by:

    John Hughson 301-379-0749,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (410) 730-3456

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2058622MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Laminated
    • Level: Main
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Stall Shower
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Fireplace - Other
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Skylight(s)
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Skylight(s)
    • Level: Main
    Half bath
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Main
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Lower
    Storage room
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
    • Doors: Insulated, French Doors
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Replacement, Screens
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Connecting Stairway,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Insert, Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,216
    • Total interior livable area: 3,286 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,686
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Crushed Stone, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Not In Development, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1404311604
    • Zoning: RCDEO
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1965

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Septic Tank, On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Cooksville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $601,100
    • Annual tax amount: $7,988
    • Date on market: 8/27/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Contact Agent To Request Disclosure Packet
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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