14396 Old Frederick Road
Closed 7/16/21
Closed 7/16/21
Sold
Last Sold Price
$865,000
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.79 acresLot Size
1917Year Built
$237/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces
Description
A RARE and EXCEPTIONAL offering! Truly magnificent, stately, charming beyond compare- warm & inviting historic 1917 built home on gorgeous, sprawling 3.79 acre lot! Grand "Neo Classical Revivalist" Style, 3-levels, 5 bedrooms total which include a private 3rd floor bedroom suite, 2.5 baths - 5269 total interior sf - formerly known as the "Arthur Forsyth House." Elegantly sited on 3.79 fenced acres, the main house is stunningly beautiful, flooded with natural light, and full of original features and...A RARE and EXCEPTIONAL offering! Truly magnificent, stately, charming beyond compare- warm & inviting historic 1917 built home on gorgeous, sprawling 3.79 acre lot! Grand "Neo Classical Revivalist" Style, 3-levels, 5 bedrooms total which include a private 3rd floor bedroom suite, 2.5 baths - 5269 total interior sf - formerly known as the "Arthur Forsyth House." Elegantly sited on 3.79 fenced acres, the main house is stunningly beautiful, flooded with natural light, and full of original features and classic characteristics, such as high ceilings, original hardwood floors, artistic doorways & mantels, wide center halls, reproduction tin ceilings, and much more. The residence exudes sophisticated charm and promotes open style living with scenic views of trees and greenery. Two driveways (private, front and rear) lead to the main house, with its wide and open wrap-around porch and classic "Porte Cochere" (covered carport). The grand front entrance brings you to a cozy living room with an original brick fireplace, which also adjoins to a welcoming sitting room. Large pocket doors then lead into an open formal dining room resplendent with classic details, which in turn, connects to a picturesque sun room with walls of windows on 2-sides. A fabulous open kitchen, with expansive center island and table space, also boasts custom-built pantry and shelving throughout. Wide original stairs with bannister take you to the second level, featuring 4 large bedrooms total, renovated full bath, and a study/library room! Each room is unique with their own original period characteristics. The third floor boasts an expansive additional bedroom suite with adjoining en-suite/full bath w/ clawfoot tub and vintage fixtures! Loads of attic storage space as well! Partially finished lower level houses utilities, laundry, work shop area and plentiful storage areas. A rear sitting porch, a main level screen porch, and a second level Victorian sleeping porch complete the picture! The outside grounds are truly spectacular, featuring a classic well house, large flagstone patio, a recently constructed Victorian style 2-car, 2-story garage complete with attached potting barn/farmer's shed, a charming stand-alone cottage with electricity, a custom-built covered bridge (also w/ electricity) over a dry creek bed, and lovely gardens flanked by green pastures. Two separate garden areas; an established and charming rose (multiple varieties of roses) garden and an expansive flower/vegetable garden are ready to enjoy! Grand mature trees, including tall pines, gorgeous beech trees, and stunning sycamores, dot the grounds. The property provides perfect spaces for peaceful everyday living and entertaining. A PICTURESQUE LOCATION - CLOSE TO OUTDOOR WALKING PATHS, WATERFRONT PARKS, AND RESTAURANTS! HISTORIC SYKESVILLE, OLNEY, BROOKEVILLE, ELLICOTT CITY, FREDERICK, AND BALTIMORE NEARBY!
Listing Agents
Listing closed: 07/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW294126
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Sale-to-list ratio
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1Property Information for 14396 Old Frederick Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $7,284 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Howard County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Tax ID Number: 1404322584
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Victorian
- Levels/Stories: 4
- Furnished: No
- Waterfront: No
- Views: Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Pasture, Trees/Woods
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (HOWARD MD)
- Cross Street: 97/Georgia Ave & Old Frederick Rd
- Legal Subdivision: GOLDEN POND OVERLOOK
- Total Parking Spaces: 8
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,646.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: 1,623.00
- Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Building Winterized Y/N: No
- Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
- Stories: 4
- Year Built: 1917
- Lot Size: 3.79 AC / 165,092 SF
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
- School District County ID: 121139568958
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: BUSHY PARK (HOWARD MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: GLENWOOD (HOWARD MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: GLENELG (HOWARD MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: HOWARD
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $523,467
- Year Assessed: 2021
- County Tax: $5,641
- Improvement Assessed Value: $335,000
- Land Assessed Value: $210,900
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 010
- Refuse Fee: $310
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Zoning: RCDEO
- Zoning Dscrp: Rural Conservation Density Exchange Option
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $6,490
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Library, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Workshop, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Half Bath, Screened Porch
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
- Building Level Count: 4
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,646.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,646.00
- Total SQFT: 5,269.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
- Construction Materials: Other
- Roof: Slate
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated
- Basement Type: Other, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance, Workshop, Full
- Foundation Details: Slab, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Garage(s), Office/Studio, Other, Utility Building
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Unknown
- Fencing: Fully
- Location Type: Rural
- Parcel ID: 15380064
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage, Other, Attached Carport
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
- Carport Spaces Count: 1
- Parking Features: Crushed Stone, Fenced, Gravel Driveway, Private
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops, Additional Stairway
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
- Door Features: Storm
- Window Features: Screens, Storm
- Laundry Type: Basement, Lower Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/331065/14396-OLD-FREDERICK-RD-SYKESVILLE-MD-21784
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage, Other, Extensive Hardscape, Stone Retaining Walls
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened, Wrap Around, Enclosed
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Propane, Phone Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer Septic: Septic = # of BR
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Internet Services: Cable, Satellite
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 14396 Old Frederick Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1471431673 | $865,000 | -0.7% / yr |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $865,000 | — |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — | |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — | |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — | |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — | |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $879,000 | — |
| May 19, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $939,000 | — |
| May 6, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $995,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #220435998 | $955,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2007 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | $955,000 | — |
| Aug 9, 2006 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | — | |
| Jun 2, 2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | $1,400,000 | — |
| Apr 11, 1994 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1005514110 | $339,900 | — |
| Apr 11, 1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005514110 | $339,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1471431673 | $865,000 -0.7% / yr |
| 07/16/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $865,000 |
| 07/13/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — |
| 06/16/2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — |
| 06/16/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — |
| 06/16/2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | — |
| 06/11/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $879,000 |
| 05/19/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $939,000 |
| 05/06/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW294126 | $995,000 |
| 03/30/2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #220435998 | $955,000 |
| 03/30/2007 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | $955,000 |
| 08/09/2006 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | — |
| 06/02/2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW113882 | $1,400,000 |
| 04/11/1994 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1005514110 | $339,900 |
| 04/11/1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005514110 | $339,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 14396 Old Frederick Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$9,341 ($778 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,646 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,010 SqFtStories2Lot Size165,092 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1917Year Renovated1917ZoningRCDEOCountyHOWARDAPN04-322584
Schools near 14396 Old Frederick Road
This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bushy Park Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Glenwood Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Glenelg High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Homewood School Public6 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 14396 Old Frederick Road, Sykesville, MD 21784 | $865,000 | 5 | 3 | 3,646 | 165,092 |
– | – | 3 | 2,202 | 147,668 | |
$475,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,452 | 58,370 | |
$580,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,860 | 64,904 | |
– | – | 2 | 2,067 | 87,120 | |
– | – | 5.5 | 4,896 | 130,680 | |
$637,500 | 5 | 4 | 4,827 | 130,811 | |
$637,500 | – | 2.5 | 2,827 | 130,811 | |
– | – | 2.5 | 1,450 | 220,414 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,936 | 290,981 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,930 | 445,183 | |
$215,000 | – | – | – | 148,365 | |
– | – | 1.5 | 1,291 | 65,340 | |
$825,000 | 6 | 7 | 5,392 | 211,702 | |
$274,000 | – | 2 | 1,610 | 57,064 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,728 | 219,107 |
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