Tucked away in a peaceful partially wooded setting, this enchanting retreat, bursting with charm and character, is framed by stunning flowers, lush landscaping and exterior lighting, creating a storybook setting from the moment you arrive. Inside, 6-panel wood doors add warmth and timeless appeal, soaring ceilings, dramatic angles and walls of windows fill the home with natural light and showcase beautiful views looking out in every direction. Main Level floor plan includes a spacious light-filled eat-in Kitchen/Breakfast Room offering lots of specialty cabinets with pull-out shelving, a corner lazy Susan cupboard, cookie sheet cupboard, a multiple drawer stack, glass-front display cabinet, wine rack and appliance garage. Generous Corian countertops, recessed lighting, a cooktop, wall oven, and refrigerator with ice maker make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. Plus island with additional cabinets/drawers, stainless steel appliances: wall oven, cooktop, range hood, French door refrigerator with bottom freezer, dishwasher (new 2026-to be installed), deep double sink with sprayer faucet and a wall of triple windows with a Palladian top bordered by 4 additional panes, skylight and cathedral ceiling allowing extensive natural light to fill the room. Built-in desk with multiple drawers, cabinets and shelving creates the perfect organization station or work-from-home space. Spacious 5' closet with shelving provides extra storage. Primary Bedroom offers a walk-in closet, built-in shelving and bookcases, Sitting Area and French doors leading directly to the screened porch for peaceful morning coffee and evening relaxation. Hallway Full Bathroom includes a planked ceiling, double bowl vanity with cabinet and drawer storage, 2 oversized multi-shelf medicine cabinets, a Jacuzzi tub, a separate shower and triple window with a Palladian top bordered by 4 additional panes. Dining Room and Living Room include a stunning beamed cathedral ceiling accented by clerestory-style windows above, filling the spaces with light and enhancing the home's open, airy feeling. Dining Room is also rich with charm featuring a chandelier, vintage inspired wall sconces and gorgeous glass Andersen French doors leading to the expansive wrap-around deck. Living Room showcases 2 Andersen matching French door windows along with an alcove surrounded by more windows. Upstairs, the Loft-Style Bedroom highlights a beamed cathedral ceiling, multiple windows and built-in bookcases. Inviting Family Room surrounded by tall windows, features a beamed cathedral ceiling, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a raised brick hearth and mantle, lighted corner cupboards ideal for display and storage, replacement double-hung windows, additional storage tucked beneath the staircase and an exit to the wrap-around deck. Finished basement includes a Rec Room with an 11' closet with deep shelving, storage beneath the staircase, a built-in work table with shelving, Half Bath, large cedar closet and an areaway exit to the exterior. Laundry Room equipped with a GE washer and dryer, laundry sink, shelving, cabinetry and countertop folding/workspace. 2-car garage includes a large workbench, pegboard and an attached storage room with a 3rd bay garage door for even more functionality. Finished space above the garage has a bedroom/living area, full bathroom and built-in shelving offering wonderful flexibility for guests, hobbies, a studio or private office space. Circular driveway gracefully curves through the mature trees with an additional offset parking area for 2 cars. Updates include: New chimney crown and damper (2025), dishwasher (2026), Renewal Andersen glass front doors (2025), water heater (approx. 2016). Every corner of this home and property offers something special - cozy, creative and full of personality - all surrounded by the tranquility of the woods and beautiful outdoor living spaces that make you feel connected to nature year-round.
For sale
$464,900
4734 Water Tank Rd, Manchester, MD 21102
2beds
2,678sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
2.44 Acres Lot
$459,500 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful partially wooded settingAppliance garageMultiple drawer stackSeparate showerDramatic anglesGlass-front display cabinetSoaring ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shari Hodges 410-456-1311,
Cummings & Co. Realtors 4108230033
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCR2034778
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 19
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 15
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Kitchen Island, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Recreation room
- Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Oven, Cooktop, Microwave, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 2 Story Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Concrete
- Doors: Atrium, Six Panel
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Casement, Palladian, Skylight(s), Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning, Mantel(s), Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,678
- Total interior livable area: 2,678 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,850
- Finished area below ground: 828
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Driveway, Gravel, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Deck, Screened, Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Chimney Cap(s)
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Garden, Scenic Vista
Lot
- Size: 2.44 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Wooded, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Landscaped, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0706007082
- Zoning: AGRIC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Cottage,Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Manchester Election District
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $362,933
- Annual tax amount: $3,996
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Window Treatments
- Exclusions: Dining Room Mirrors
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Estimated market value
$459,500
$437,000 - $482,000
$2,206/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $464,900$174/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDCR2034778 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,960 +5.6% | $348,300 +5% |
| 2024 | $3,750 +5% | $331,833 +5% |
| 2023 | $3,572 +5.3% | $316,067 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $3,393 +3.3% | $300,300 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $3,286 +3.4% | $290,800 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $3,179 +3.5% | $281,300 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $3,071 +1.9% | $271,800 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,014 +1.9% | $266,767 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $2,958 | $261,733 +2% |
| 2016 | -- | $256,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $256,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $256,700 -9.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $282,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $282,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $282,700 -16.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $338,450 +10.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $306,086 +11.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $273,723 +13.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $241,360 +11.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $216,776 +12.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $192,193 +14.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $167,610 +2.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $163,602 +2.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $159,596 +2.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $155,590 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21102
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ebb Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10North Carroll Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 8/10Manchester Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ebb Valley
- Middle: North Carroll
- High: Manchester Valley
- District: Carroll County Public Schools
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- 4734 Water Tank Rd
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