Charming Cape Cod Cottage on ½ Acre Lot – Ready for Renovation Bring your vision and creativity to this classic Cape Cod-style cottage set on a spacious half-acre lot with mature trees and country charm. This property offers incredible potential for investors, or buyers looking to customize their dream home from the ground up.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (1/8)
$215,000
5615 Bartholow Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
3beds
864sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.62 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Country charmClassic cape cod-style cottageMature treesSpacious half-acre lot
- 119 days |
- 134 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 03:20am
Listed by:
Holly Poulos 443-955-1699,
Compass (410) 886-7342
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCR2030808
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Other, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0705013178
- Zoning: R-200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sykesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $249/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,067
- Annual tax amount: $2,334
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,132/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$249/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDCR2030808 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2026 | Price change | $215,000-4.4%$249/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2030808 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2030808 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2030808 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2030808 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,440 +7.3% | $208,067 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $2,274 +5.7% | $201,200 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $2,152 +6% | $190,433 -5.4% |
| 2022 | $2,030 +6.4% | $201,200 +19.1% |
| 2021 | $1,909 | $168,900 |
| 2020 | $1,909 | $168,900 |
| 2019 | $1,909 -8.9% | $168,900 -8.9% |
| 2018 | $2,095 | $185,400 |
| 2017 | $2,095 | $185,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $185,400 -1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $188,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $188,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $188,300 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $192,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $192,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $192,400 -18.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $237,030 +17.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $201,410 +21.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $165,790 +27.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $130,170 +5.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $123,070 +6.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $115,970 +6.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $108,870 +3.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $105,200 +3.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $101,560 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,263/mo
Principal & interest
$1109
Property taxes
$154
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21784
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eldersburg Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Oklahoma Road Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10Liberty High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Carroll County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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