1705 Bachmans Valley Road

Closed 12/6/21
Closed 12/6/21
Historically Inspired Farm in Bachmans Valley
Bachman Valley in the Heart of Maryland
View looking south west towards Westminster, MD.
Four Board fence surrounds paddock and pastures.
Numerous well attended farm buildings
Oversize stalls in restored fieldstone barn
Evening glow welcomes guests
2 story foyer w/ wrap around 2nd level library
Spacious formal dining room for large gatherings
Butler Pantry and coffee bar off dining room
European Kitchen w/adjoining Heart Room
Commercial gas range and ovens. Custom cabinetry
View from kitchen into Hearth Room
Hearth Room with doors to 4 seasons porch.
Four Season's porch off the Hearth Room
Owners suite master bedroom
1st Floor Owners Suite living room
Owners suite master bathroom
One of four guest suites in main house
Expansive guest suite with full bath
Bedroom with sitting area and full bath
Light filled sitting area in another guest room
Built in storage unit next to home office
Sweeping front porch with view of farm and valley
Mature Gardens next to Summer House
Restored Summer House bedroom, bath and loft.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,000,000
2,196,295 Lot Size50.42 Acres
1705 Bachmans Valley Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
LandProperty Type
50.42 acresLot Size
2010Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

HISTORICALLY INSPIRED FARM & "SOLACE" Bed & Breakfast. In Maryland's Bachmans Valley is this generational family farm on 50 A. including 36 A. of exceptional producing cropland, restored field stone barn with oversized box stalls, equipment storage and open pens for livestock, numerous well attended outbuildings, board fenced pasture with run-in shed, mature hardwoods, a flowing stream & nature walk. All surrounding an impressive main country residence built in 2010 keeping in mind the design and...HISTORICALLY INSPIRED FARM & "SOLACE" Bed & Breakfast. In Maryland's Bachmans Valley is this generational family farm on 50 A. including 36 A. of exceptional producing cropland, restored field stone barn with oversized box stalls, equipment storage and open pens for livestock, numerous well attended outbuildings, board fenced pasture with run-in shed, mature hardwoods, a flowing stream & nature walk. All surrounding an impressive main country residence built in 2010 keeping in mind the design and craftsmanship of a Circa 1800' farm house. Be intrigued by the use of many historic and refurbished elements from a previous farmhouse integrated with modern amenities offering 5 spacious bedroom suites, 4 full and 1/2 baths. A main floor owners' suite has a private living room, grand master bedroom and bath. Guided by the owners' design intuition & collective talents, the grand 2 story entry hall, large formal dining room, European country kitchen adjoined by a Hearth Room opening to a 4 seasons porch, welcome all who come. Besides a working farm, there's SOLACE a thriving Bed & Breakfast offering 4 spacious guests suites or a restored Summer House for those who desire a quaint rustic experience in a log house with refurbished exposed log walls, reclaimed hardwood floors, open beams, cozy fireplace, full bath and wooden stairs to a 2nd floor sleeping loft. Exceptional planning of eco-friendly utilities, solar panels on barn roof, cooling and heating systems and approved residential sprinkler system and use of maintenance free composite exterior siding mean this property will look great and preform well for years to come. Bachman Valley is the ideal location for enjoying the best of the "country life". 10 minutes to Westminster/McDaniel College, Carroll County Regional Business Park & reasonable commute to
Baltimore and/or Washington D. C. metro areas. This property is renown in the History of Carroll County and has designated hunting rights, active fresh water stream, exceptional soils and drainage, and enjoyed over the years by many guests and hosting events. The farm is in the Agricultural Preservation and Stream Water management program. Explore the many opportunities this farm offers such as horse or livestock operation, crops or vineyards and hunting & fishing preserve. Schedule a tour to experience the grandeur and serenity of this lovely property. REQUEST AGENTS to read "Remarks-Agent Private" for specific details related to scheduling appointments and pre-qualification of buyers. Thank you.
  • Listed by: Margaret A Hoffman Steers 410.259.1193 mahoffman1@msn.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 12/06/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDCR2001482

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Property Information for 1705 Bachmans Valley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,661 / year
  • MLS Type: Farm / Fee Simple
  • County: Carroll County
  • Tax ID Number: 0706071317
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-23-2021
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CARROLL MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: MANCHESTER ELECTION DIST
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,224.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • 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 Information
  • Lot Size: 50.42 AC
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139051837
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CARROLL
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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $496,467
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $5,601
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $351,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $145,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 010
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: AGRICULTURE
  • Tax Lot: OC 2
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,224.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,224.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,224.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Composition
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8009/2237/1728/800922371728_512_384_WM_S2Ctysr94rr3GZd3.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Fully Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Improved, Heated, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Walkout Stairs, Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bedrooms-Main Level-5, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Crops Included: No
  • Tillable Acres: 36.00
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: Yes
  • Farm Operation: General, Horse, Livestock, Pasture
  • Farm Features: Corral, Shed(s), Silo(s)
  • Farm Land Area Source: Estimated
  • Farm Land Area Units: Acres
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 11490842
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Combination Dining/Living, Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Sprinkler System, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Humidifier, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.TruPlace.com/property/2178/102783/
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Solar On Grid
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric, Solar Photovoltaic
  • Heating Type: Central, Ceiling
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned, Electric
  • Hot Water: Propane, 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic = # of BR
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, 440 Volts, 3 Phases
  • Internet Services: LTE
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Carroll County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1705 Bachmans Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479326408

$1,000,000

+7.3% / yr

Dec 6, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDCR2001482

$1,000,000—
Sep 1, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #MDCR2001482

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479326408

$1,000,000

+7.3% / yr

12/06/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDCR2001482

$1,000,000
09/01/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #MDCR2001482

—

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Public Records for 1705 Bachmans Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,222 ($602 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,224 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,224 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,196,295 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2010Year Renovated2010ZoningAGRICCountyCARROLLAPN06-071317

Schools near 1705 Bachmans Valley Road

This home is within Carroll County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ebb Valley Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
North Carroll Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Manchester Valley High School
Public - 9 to 12
Post Secondary Program
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ebb Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

North Carroll Middle School
Public6 to 8

Manchester Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Post Secondary Program
Public12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1705 Bachmans Valley Road, Westminster, MD 21157
$1,000,000
5
4,224
2,196,295
Bachmans Valley Road, Westminster, MD 21157
$260,000
–
–
–
1,499,771
1750 Solomon Lane, Westminster, MD 21157
$619,000
3
2,849
485,258
1700 Bachmans Valley Road, Westminster, MD 21158
$320,000
3
2,048
57,499
1760 Solomon Lane, Westminster, MD 21157
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2.5
1,868
884,268
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1
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