16231 Shaffer Road

Closed 2/16/24

Spacious Living Room with vaulted ceiling

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Last Sold Price

$660,000

5 beds4 baths5,514 sqft

16231 Shaffer Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.75 acresLot Size

2004Year Built

$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to our wonderful and partially secluded paradise! Nestled near Antietam and the Potomac River, this exquisite home offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. For those who appreciate history and outdoor activities, this is a dream come true. One of the first highlights of this home is its proximity to historic sites. Imagine stepping out of your door and being just a short drive away from the historic battlefield of Antietam. You can explore the hallowed grounds where...Welcome to our wonderful and partially secluded paradise! Nestled near Antietam and the Potomac River, this exquisite home offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. For those who appreciate history and outdoor activities, this is a dream come true. One of the first highlights of this home is its proximity to historic sites. Imagine stepping out of your door and being just a short drive away from the historic battlefield of Antietam. You can explore the hallowed grounds where pivotal moments in our nation's history unfolded. Additionally, the nearby Potomac River provides endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and recreation. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the abundance of wildlife surrounding the property, lending an air of tranquility and peace. But it's not just the location that sets this home apart. The recent addition of new 2-zone high-efficiency heating and air-conditioning systems ensures that you will always be comfortable, whatever the season. As you approach the house, you'll appreciate the privacy afforded by the secluded location and the convenience of a paved driveway. Inside, the attention to detail is unmistakable. With 3529 ft² of finished space on two levels and approximately 2000 ft² finished on the lower level, there is ample space to make this house truly your own. The open and inviting floor plan encompasses a large living room, office, two-story foyer, two-story family room, catwalk hallway overlooking the family room, and a spacious kitchen with cooking island. The brick patio beckons you to enjoy cozy evenings or entertain guests while taking in the breathtaking views. As you explore further, you'll discover the potential for versatility within the property. The basement offers a large second living room and the possibility of an in-law apartment with its level walkout to the expansive brick paved patio. With five bedrooms and the potential for a sixth in the basement, this home is perfect for a growing family or for hosting guests. Conveniently located near I-81 and I-70, you'll have easy access to major transportation routes, making commuting a breeze. Whether you're drawn to the rich history, the natural beauty, or the charming community, this custom-built home has been lovingly maintained to provide you with the utmost comfort and endless possibilities. We invite you to make this house your home and experience the best of both worlds – a rich historic setting combined with modern amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly special property. Contact us today to schedule your viewing and start envisioning the possibilities.

Listed by: Mark Svrcek 301.933.3333 mark@marksvrcek.com • Trust Realty Services, LLC
Listed by: Richard Dare Inman 443.422.9517 rich@trustgroupusa.com • Trust Realty Services, LLC

Listing closed: 02/16/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDWA2019250

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Property Information for 16231 Shaffer Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,115 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Washington County
Tax ID Number: 2220012463
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods, Panoramic
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 12-08-2023
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (WASHINGTON MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 15
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,916.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,598.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 146.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,744.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 2004
Lot Size: 1.75 AC / 76,230 SF

Location

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138761341
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: FOUNTAIN ROCK (WASHINGTON MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGFIELD (WASHINGTON MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: WILLIAMSPORT (WASHINGTON MD)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: WASHINGTON

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: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $491,800

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $5,115
Improvement Assessed Value: $409,300
Land Assessed Value: $82,500
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: R
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Historic: No
Zoning: A(R)
Tax Lot: 8
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,600

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info

Building Level Count: 1
Total Finished SQFT: 5,514.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,916.00
Total SQFT: 5,660.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Block, Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8027/6580/7736/802765807736_512_384_WM_iwGd19pbFT-bMZpb.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Full, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved

Parcel ID: 11639430
Additional Parcels: No

Parking

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features

Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Entry Level Bedroom, Dining Area, Pantry, Breakfast Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Microwave, Icemaker, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading
Accessibility Features: 36"+ wide Halls, 48"+ Halls
Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, French
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Hung, Double Pane
Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool
Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Propane, Under Ground
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Bottled Gas
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Central
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 16231 Shaffer Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 16, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDWA2019250	$660,000	—
Feb 15, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1527411624	$660,000	—
Jan 7, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDWA2019250		—
Dec 6, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDWA2019250	$700,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/16/2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDWA2019250	$660,000
02/15/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1527411624	$660,000
01/07/2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDWA2019250	—
12/06/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDWA2019250	$700,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

16231 Shaffer Road

Beds

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,916 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,916 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

76,230 SqFt

Schools near 16231 Shaffer Road

This home is within Washington County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Fountain Rock Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	3.7 mi
5/10	Springfield Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.8 mi
6/10	Williamsport High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.1 mi
NR	Antietam Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	7.2 mi
NR	Washington County Technical High School	Public - Choice school	11 to 12	7.3 mi
10/10	Barbara Ingram School For The Arts	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	9.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Fountain Rock Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	3.7 mi
5/10	Springfield Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.8 mi
6/10	Williamsport High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.1 mi
NR	Antietam Academy Public6 to 12 Nearby school	7.2 mi
NR	Washington County Technical High School Public11 to 12 Choice school	7.3 mi
10/10	Barbara Ingram School For The Arts Public9 to 12 Nearby school	9.3 mi

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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16231 Shaffer Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782

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Waterfront / Water Access

Association / Community Info

Taxes and Assessment

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Rooms

Building Info

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Parking

Interior Features

Exterior Features

Utilities

Beds

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Total Finished SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

Stories

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