16617 Frederick Road
Description
Nestled on .80 acres in the Mount Airy area of Howard County, this charming Cape Cod–style home offers a rare blend of peaceful rural living and everyday convenience. Overlooking a scenic valley and backing to mature trees, the property is a haven for nature lovers, with abundant landscaping and frequent visits from wild birds. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level....Charming Cape Cod Retreat on Nearly an Acre with Valley Views
Nestled on .80 acres in the Mount Airy area of Howard County, this charming Cape Cod–style home offers a rare blend of peaceful rural living and everyday convenience. Overlooking a scenic valley and backing to mature trees, the property is a haven for nature lovers, with abundant landscaping and frequent visits from wild birds. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet above grade, the interior is warm and inviting, highlighted by wood floors, cozy finishes, and timeless charm throughout. Wood flooring on first floor is currently covered by carpet. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, ideal for cooking and entertaining, while a dedicated office provides flexibility for remote work or hobbies. A finished basement expands the living space and includes central air, making it comfortable year-round. Additional features include oil heat, generator hookup, and new siding, adding both comfort and peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a covered rear porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings, a large side yard, and beautifully maintained landscaping. A detached two-car garage provides ample storage and parking. Though the setting feels private and serene, the location is exceptionally convenient—just minutes to Interstates 70 and easy access to Interstate 270, Fort Meade, Frederick, and Baltimore. The property is also served by highly regarded Howard County schools. This is a special opportunity to enjoy space, charm, and tranquility without sacrificing accessibility. Home is in need of some TLC and a new family to create memories in. Offers welcome and appreciated.
- Listed by: Leonard F August III 410.925.1472 lenaugust@comcast.net • State 7 Realty
- Listed by: Brett Dieck 301.831.7653 brett@state7realty.com • State 7 Realty
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1Property Information for 16617 Frederick Road
- Taxes: $6,385 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Howard County
- Tax ID Number: 1404369394
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Cape Cod
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Furnished: No
- Waterfront: No
- Views: Pasture, Trees/Woods, Valley, Other
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (HOWARD MD)
- Total Parking Spaces: 2
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,788.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 300.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 843.00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,143.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Building Winterized Y/N: No
- Property Condition: Good
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1948
- Lot Size: 0.86 AC / 37,548 SF
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 803971799792
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- County: HOWARD
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: None
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $420,300
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $4,858
- Improvement Assessed Value: $212,100
- Land Assessed Value: $208,200
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Front Foot Fee: $0
- Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
- Land Use Code: R
- Refuse Fee: $365
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning Dscrp: Residential
- Tax Lot: 1
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,088.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,088.00
- Total SQFT: 2,931.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Floors In Unit Count: 3
- Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Asphalt, Concrete, Frame, Tile, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement Type: Unfinished, Partially Finished, Heated
- Foundation Details: Slab, Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- Other Structure: Garage(s), Other
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Vegetation Planting
- Soil Types: Unknown
- Road Surface Type: Black Top
- Location Type: Rural
- Parcel ID: 15445375
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
- Window Features: Screens, Vinyl Clad, Insulated
- Laundry Type: Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
- Spa: No
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
- Electric Service: 120/240V, Circuit Breakers, Other
- Internet Services: Fiber Optic
- List Agent AOR: Frederick County Association of REALTORS
Property History for 16617 Frederick Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1942867259 | $477,500 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $477,500 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $460,000 | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — | |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — | |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $485,000 | — |
| Dec 23, 2003 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | $400,000 | — |
| Sep 23, 2003 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | — | |
| Jul 17, 2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | $400,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1942867259 | $477,500 |
| 05/15/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $477,500 |
| 05/15/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $460,000 |
| 02/26/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — |
| 02/26/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — |
| 02/02/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — |
| 01/23/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | — |
| 01/14/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2062314 | $485,000 |
| 12/23/2003 | Closed BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | $400,000 |
| 09/23/2003 | Pending BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | — |
| 07/17/2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW158356 | $400,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 16617 Frederick Road
Schools near 16617 Frederick Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lisbon Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Glenwood Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Glenelg High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 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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