255 Foster Road

Closed 8/30/24
Closed 8/30/24
Charming home with upgrades, pond, garage/workshop
Located on a beautiful large lot.
Charming living room with beautiful views!
Wood stove for those wonderful winter nights.
Recently done beamed cathedral ceiling.
New floors throughout.
Huge window to let the outside in.
New wood stove for those wonderful winter nights.
Vaulted Ceilings.
Custom built-in cabinet.
Custom built-in shelves.
Dining area with picture window.
Dining area off of the kitchen.
New kitchen with all the modern conveniences.
New kitchen with all the modern conveniences.
New kitchen with all the modern conveniences.
Plenty of cabinet space.
Stainless steel appliances.
Laundry/mudroom leading to the outside and garage.
Upgraded coutertops.
Leading to the bedrooms.
Charming bedroom looking out on the back yard.
Charming bedroom with vaulted ceiling.
Charming bedroom with vaulted ceiling.
Charming, spacious bedroom with vaulted ceiling.
Large Closet.
Charming, spacious bedroom with vaulted ceiling.
Connecting bath
Recently remodeled bath with lg closet.
Recently remodeled bath
Recently remodeled bath
Third bedroom with large closet & vaulted ceiling.
Third bedroom with large closet & vaulted ceiling.
Windows on two sides.
Garage with 1/2 bath.
Large deck right off the living room.
Large deck over looking the beautiful back yard.
Large deck over looking the beautiful back yard.
Looking at the pond
Natural Landscaping.
Large lot that is beautiful and private.
Large lot that is beautiful and private.
Beautiful large lot.
Fishing anyone?
Scenic beauty.
Fire pit by the pond for stories and smores.
Beautiful lot.
Beautiful large lot.
Extra large space.
Extra large space.
So many options for this building.
Naturally landscaped.
Boating on DCL
Water Skiing on Deep Creek Lake
Tubing on Deep Creek Lake.
Deep Creek Lake State Park
Fire on the Mountain Fourth of July.
Paddle Boarding on Deep Creek Lake.
Mountain Coaster at Wisp.
Monkey Business Adventure Park.
Monkey Business
ASCI Whitewater Park
Kayaking at ASCI Whitewater Park
Kayaking at ASCI Whitewater Park
One of 4 Golf Courses in the Area.
Thousand Acres Lakeside Golf Course.
Lonestone Golf Course
Swallow Falls State Park.
Hiking at Swallow Falls
Swallow Falls.
Fork Run Recreational Area.
Late Summer at Deep Creek Lake.
The beautiful of Fall at Deep Creek.
Swallow Falls in the Winter.
The lights of Wisp
Wisp Ski Area
Skiing at Wisp.
Skiing at Wisp.
Snowboarding at Wisp
The charm of Oakland in the winter.
Gorgeous property.
Naturally landscaped.
Well maintained and affordable.
Affordable perfection!
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Last Sold Price
$300,000
3 beds1,272 sqft
255 Foster Rd, Oakland, MD 21550
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.27 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$236/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Escape to tranquility with this charming and affordable home nestled in the heart of the mountains of Western MD. Imagine waking up to the views of your breathtakingly beautiful backyard with a fishing pond, the serene sounds of nature, and fresh mountain air. This cozy home was just recently remodeled with a new kitchen and bath, new beamed ceilings, and new tile in the bathroom. The home as laminate plank flooring throughout! The living area is wonderful with an extra large picture window looking...Escape to tranquility with this charming and affordable home nestled in the heart of the mountains of Western MD. Imagine waking up to the views of your breathtakingly beautiful backyard with a fishing pond, the serene sounds of nature, and fresh mountain air. This cozy home was just recently remodeled with a new kitchen and bath, new beamed ceilings, and new tile in the bathroom. The home as laminate plank flooring throughout! The living area is wonderful with an extra large picture window looking out onto the amazing backyard. It has a new wood stove for those wonderful winter nights. Custom built in cabinet with shelves complete the picture! The kitchen is also recently redone with upgraded countertops, new stainless steel appliances and lighting. There is a breakfast bar off of the dining area that has a large picture window. A charming large bedroom with vaulted ceiling, large closet. A recently redone bath with a large closet. Two unique other bedrooms also have vaulted ceilings. The laundry/mud room has access to the outside and the garage. This property also has a large garage/workshop with so many possibilites. Also has radiant floor heating throughout.! Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, affordable vacation home, or permanent residence, this is a perfect place to create lasting memories. Close to all the activities that Deep Creek Lake have to offer. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
  • Listed by: Susan R Bell 301.501.9072 sbell@railey.com • Railey Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDGA2007738

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Property Information for 255 Foster Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,821 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Garrett County
  • Tax ID Number: 1214011633
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (GARRETT MD)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,272.00
  • 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
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 1.27 AC / 55,321 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139907558
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: BROAD FORD (GARRETT MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN MIDDLE (GARRETT MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: SOUTHERN GARRETT (GARRETT MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: GARRETT
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $167,600
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $1,821
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $143,900
  • Land Assessed Value: $35,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: R
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate Plank, Window Treatments, Wood Stove, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate Plank, Window Treatments, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Flooring - Laminate Plank, Window Treatments, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Countertop(s) - Quartz
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments, Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments, Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments, Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 9
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Concrete
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2022
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,272.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Pond, Backs to Trees
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Responsibility: City/County
  • Location Type: Mountain
  • Parcel ID: 15654249
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 5
  • Garage Features: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Stove - Wood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Play Area
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer, Septic Exists, Septic = # of BR
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Garrett County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 255 Foster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDGA2007738

$300,000—
Aug 27, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540570898

$300,000

+14.6% / yr

Aug 9, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDGA2007738

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDGA2007738

$300,000
08/27/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540570898

$300,000

+14.6% / yr

08/09/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDGA2007738

—

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Public Records for 255 Foster Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$2,080 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,272 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,272 SqFtStories1Lot Size55,321 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962CountyGARRETTAPN14-011633

Schools near 255 Foster Road

This home is within Garrett County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Broad Ford Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Southern Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Southern Garrett High School
Public - 7 to 12
Mountain Top SDA School
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Broad Ford Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Southern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Southern Garrett High School
Public7 to 12

Mountain Top SDA School
PrivateK to 8

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: 255 Foster Road, Oakland, MD 21550
$300,000
3
1,272
55,321
254 Foster Road, Oakland, MD 21550
$60,000
–
1.5
1,690
60,113
205 Foster Road, Oakland, MD 21550
$175,000
–
2
1,902
27,007
305 Foster Road, Oakland, MD 21550
–
–
1
912
35,284
181 Foster Road, Oakland, MD 21550
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1
1,368
38,333
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$8,000
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1.5
704
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