Bakers Island Road
Description
Escape the ordinary and own your very own 11-acre private island nestled between the historic C&O Canal and the Potomac River. Located in Oldtown, MD, this rare slice of paradise offers the ultimate recreational retreat—perfect for camping, fishing, hunting, or simply enjoying nature's serenity. Surrounded by natural beauty and teeming with wildlife—deer, ducks, geese—this fully wooded island features a small beach ideal for canoe or boat landings....🌿 Once-in-a-Lifetime Island Opportunity – $55,000
Escape the ordinary and own your very own 11-acre private island nestled between the historic C&O Canal and the Potomac River. Located in Oldtown, MD, this rare slice of paradise offers the ultimate recreational retreat—perfect for camping, fishing, hunting, or simply enjoying nature's serenity. Surrounded by natural beauty and teeming with wildlife—deer, ducks, geese—this fully wooded island features a small beach ideal for canoe or boat landings. With elevated terrain that stays high and dry, it’s accessible by water or even on foot when river levels are low. Just steps from Maryland-side parking and near a launch bridge for boat access, this property has been used in the past by groups like the Boy Scouts, offering endless possibilities. Don't miss your chance to own this rare natural retreat—an extraordinary escape just waiting to be explored! This is more than land—it's an experience.
- Listed by: Jennifer D Young 703.956.5128 jennifer@jyhteam.com • Keller Williams Realty
Location
Sold By Non Subscribing Office
$280 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$240
$40
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1Property Information for Bakers Island Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $479 / year
- MLS Type: Land / Fee Simple
- County: Allegany County
- Tax ID Number: 0116016004
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- HOA: No
- Waterfront: No
- Views: River, Trees/Woods, Canal
- Garage: No
- Subdivision: OLDTOWN
- Subdivision: OLDTOWN (ALLEGANY MD)
- Central Air: No
- Construction Completed: No
Building Information
- Lot Size: 11.00 AC
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: ALLEGANY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140562208
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: SOUTH PENN (ALLEGANY MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: BRADDOCK (ALLEGANY MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: ALLEGANY (ALLEGANY MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: ALLEGANY
- MLS Area: SE Allegany - Allegany County (MDAL11)
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Non Powered Only
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Tidal Water: No
- Water Body Name: North Branch Potomac River
- Water Body Type: River
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Assessed Value: $44,100
- County Tax: $479
- Improvement Assessed Value: $0
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R
- Zoning: R
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Building Info
- Possible Use: Hunting, Land/Lot Only, Recreational
Lot / Land Information
- Wooded Acres: 11.00
- Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
- Farm Land Area Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Private, Secluded, Trees/Wooded, Fishing Available
- Current Use: Land/Lot Only, Recreation
- Location Type: River
- Parcel ID: 14926591
- Additional Parcels: No
Utilities
- Water Source: None
- Sewer Septic: No Sewer System, No Septic System
Property History for Bakers Island Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $45,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | — | |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $55,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $65,000 | — |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Expired BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | — | |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | — | |
| May 9, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | $80,000 | — |
| Jun 29, 2007 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | $55,000 | — |
| Jun 8, 2007 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | — | |
| Jan 23, 2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | $99,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $45,000 |
| 08/27/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | — |
| 07/10/2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $55,000 |
| 03/30/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL2014278 | $65,000 |
| 10/30/2025 | Expired BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | — |
| 10/27/2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | — |
| 05/09/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL2011702 | $80,000 |
| 06/29/2007 | Closed BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | $55,000 |
| 06/08/2007 | Pending BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | — |
| 01/23/2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDAL102822 | $99,500 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near Bakers Island Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 11 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Flintstone Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Washington Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Fort Hill High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Center For Career & Technology Education Public11 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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