Sold for $490,000 on 12/19/24
$490,000
4040 Sells Mill Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
3beds
2,328sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.63 Acres Lot
$494,500 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$2,909 Estimated rent
Home value
$494,500
$450,000 - $544,000
$2,909/mo
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What's special
Your dream home awaits. This home features a low-maintenance cypress siding exterior, a relaxing private brick patio, and a garden pergola set amidst a beautifully designed landscaped yard that creates the perfect retreat. The recently painted metal roof (2022) boosts the home's durability and enhances its visual appeal. Step inside to find a warm, inviting kitchen remodeled in 2007. This space has a gas stove, a trash compactor, generous cabinetry, and plenty of counter space. New flooring was installed in January 2023. A Vermont Casting Stove enhances the living room's charm while helping to lower heating costs. Embrace the versatility of the three-season room, designed for year-round comfort. Black slate is found under the windows in the dining and living rooms, capturing and retaining sunlight and boosting energy efficiency. Additional property highlights include a relaxing sauna tucked within the laundry area, convenient leaf guards for easy maintenance, and a reliable Guardian Plus Generator to provide peace of mind during power outages. The private blacktop driveway was seal-coated in 2021, ensuring a polished entrance. Set on a gorgeous 1.63-acre lot, this home boasts over 2,300 square feet of living space, making it perfect for anyone seeking room to grow. The property is just outside the Taneytown city limits; you’ll enjoy the benefits of no city taxes while having easy access to Route 140, Pennsylvania, and all the excellent amenities Taneytown offers. Seize the opportunity to make this charming house in the beautiful countryside your private & relaxing place to call home.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2025 at 02:44am
Listed by:
Andrew MacKintosh 301-748-2241,
Mackintosh, Inc.
Bought with:
Julie Byrd, RSR002786
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCR2023998
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,328
- Total interior livable area: 2,328 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,328
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.63 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0701003143
- Zoning: AGRIC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Taneytown
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Sold | $490,000-2%$210/sqft |
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| 12/5/2024 | Contingent | $499,950$215/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,950-19.9%$215/sqft |
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| 8/6/2023 | Listing removed | $624,000$268/sqft |
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| 5/2/2023 | Price change | $624,000-2.5%$268/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,847 +10.3% | $335,100 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $3,488 +9.4% | $308,700 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $3,190 +1% | $282,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21787
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Runnymede Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Francis Scott Key High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Carroll 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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