81 George Street
Closed 10/25/24
Closed 10/25/24
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
$283/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces
Description
Welcome to this charming brick rancher in Taneytown, where you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—a serene, quiet street just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores. This thoughtfully designed home sits on a beautifully private, level yard, offering ample space for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. The inviting neighborhood is surrounded by well-maintained homes and features a town playground and a ballfield within walking distance. The property boasts an abundance of desirable features,...Welcome to this charming brick rancher in Taneytown, where you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—a serene, quiet street just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores. This thoughtfully designed home sits on a beautifully private, level yard, offering ample space for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. The inviting neighborhood is surrounded by well-maintained homes and features a town playground and a ballfield within walking distance. The property boasts an abundance of desirable features, including a spacious one-car garage with windows and a service door leading to the backyard. Step inside to discover numerous upgrades, including a stunning kitchen remodeled in 2020, complete with generous wooden cabinets, new countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The roof was replaced in 2016, and solar panels have been added to help keep your energy bills low. Original hardwood floors in excellent condition enhance many of the rooms, including two generously sized bedrooms. Additional highlights include a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a brick accent, updated windows, a modern electrical system, a heat pump, and a new full bathroom in the lower level. The lower level is spacious and awaits your creative touch to transform it into additional living space. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, will convey, and the seller is providing a one-year home warranty for your peace of mind. This home is available for a quick settlement if desired. Don’t miss your chance to tour this hidden gem today!
- Listed by: Paul MacKenzie 410.336.7569 paulmackenzie@homesale.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Listing closed: 10/25/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDCR2022994
Location
Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Sold By Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Principal and Interest
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1Property Information for 81 George Street
Property Details
- Taxes: $3,507 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Carroll County
- Tax ID Number: 0701014765
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Expected On Market Date: 10-04-2024
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CARROLL MD)
- Legal Subdivision: TANEYTOWN ELECTION DISTRICT
- Municipality: Taneytown
- Total Parking Spaces: 3
- Central Air: No
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,131.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 1,131.00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,131.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1961
- Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,200 SF
Location
Location
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121139051837
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: TANEYTOWN (CARROLL MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: NORTHWEST (CARROLL MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: FRANCIS SCOTT KEY SENIOR (CARROLL MD)
- HighSchoolSource: 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $229,767
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $2,596
- Improvement Assessed Value: $183,900
- City Town Tax: $850
- Land Assessed Value: $75,200
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R
- Zoning: R-100
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Stories: Lower 1, Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Chair Rail
Room 2
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Eat-in, Lighting - Recessed
Room 3
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 6
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,131.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,131.00
- Total SQFT: 2,262.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Space For Rooms, Windows
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
- Fencing: Partially, Rear
- Parcel ID: 11427861
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Brick
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://listings.nextdoorphotos.com/81georgestreet
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Carroll County Association of REALTORS
Property History for 81 George Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1544886788 | $320,000 | +7.1% / yr |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | $320,000 | — |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | — | |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | $314,900 | — |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #487179764 | $163,000 | — |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1003020584 | $163,000 | — |
| Nov 10, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003020584 | — | |
| May 27, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003020584 | $188,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1544886788 | $320,000 +7.1% / yr |
| 10/25/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | $320,000 |
| 10/03/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | — |
| 09/30/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDCR2022994 | $314,900 |
| 01/09/2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #487179764 | $163,000 |
| 01/09/2015 | Closed BRIGHT #1003020584 | $163,000 |
| 11/10/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003020584 | — |
| 05/27/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003020584 | $188,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 81 George Street
Taxable Value
Land
$75,200Additions
$183,900Total$259,100
Tax Record
2025
$3,642 ($304 / month)Home Facts
Beds
0Baths
1.5Total Finished SqFt
1,131 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,131 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
10,200 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1961Year Renovated
1961Zoning
R-100County
CARROLLAPN
01-014765Schools near 81 George Street
This home is within Carroll County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taneytown Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Northwest Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Francis Scott Key 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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