One-of-a-Kind, magnificent rancher with 5400 finished Sq Ft with Room to expand on 3 acres! A blend of elegance and rustic charm, this spacious home of grace and grandeur welcome both fine living and the soulful simplicity of farm life—ideal for chickens, goats, and horses alike. Welcome to this extraordinary 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate with the opportunity to complete an additional two bedrooms, full bath, and a loft on the attic level —featuring impressive 12-foot ceilings! The main level alone spans 2,900 square feet, thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Step inside to soaring ceilings and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. The layout flows effortlessly from the formal dining room and great room to a chef’s kitchen outfitted with brand-new appliances, quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, and a generous island perfect for gatherings. The spacious family room, complete with beamed ceilings and a brick fireplace, offers a cozy yet refined ambiance. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite with a private sitting room, spa-inspired ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and sweeping views of the surrounding horse pastures. Two additional large bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a convenient powder room complete the main level. The fully finished lower level—offering 2,560 finished square feet—features numerous full-size windows and three sets of French doors, creating a bright, open feel that rivals main-level living. Designed with entertaining in mind, this space includes another family room, dining area, game room and large bar area prepped for a full kitchen—ideal for hosting guests or creating a complete in-law suite. You'll also find a second owner's bedroom with walk-in closet, a full bath, additional bedroom, and a utility room. Outdoors, a private pool, expansive deck, concrete patio, and a 31 x 22-foot barn significantly elevate the outdoor living experience. The property offers a taste of the countryside while remaining conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, and major routes—truly the best of both worlds. This exceptional property offers luxury, flexibility, and plenty of space (7,000 + sq ft) to grow— A rare find!
Sold for $1,100,000
$1,100,000
638 River Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
6beds
3,933sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
3 Acres Lot
$1,103,100 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$5,444 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,103,100
$1.05M - $1.16M
$5,444/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 11:43am
Listed by:
Debbie Weymouth 443-827-0700,
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Bought with:
Dana Thingelstad, 662354
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2056688
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Attic - Finished
- Level: Upper
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Game room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 338 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 13
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 116 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 4
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Workshop
- Level: Upper
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops, Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,025
- Total interior livable area: 3,933 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,933
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Brick, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1403315738
- Zoning: RRDEO
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler,Ranch/Rambler,Colonial,Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sykesville
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Sold | $1,100,000-2.2%$280/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Contingent | $1,125,000$286/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Price change | $1,125,000-6.3%$286/sqft |
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| 8/16/2025 | Price change | $1,200,000-4%$305/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$318/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $862,833 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $9,017 +9.8% | $800,800 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $8,212 +10.9% | $729,267 -8.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21784
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10West Friendship Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 9/10Mount View Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Marriotts Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard 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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Estimated market value
$1,103,100