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  • $3,500,000

    689 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771

    4beds
    1,920sqft
    : 
    Farm
    Built in 1890
    179.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,823/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    CUSTOM HOME SITES -- WORKING FARM -- EQUINE FACILITY -- TONS OF POTENTIAL! Discover the potential of this expansive 179.25-acre property nestled in the heart of Mt. Airy, Maryland. With a balance of natural beauty, agricultural functionality, and future potential development opportunity, this property may work for farmers, developers, or those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Property Features: Tillable Land: Approximately 80 acres of productive, tillable farmland—perfect for crops, grazing, or equestrian use. Residential Home: A charming farmhouse provides comfortable living with scenic views and privacy. Home is in need of improvements but is currently habitable. Outbuildings & Infrastructure: Three barns and outbuildings offer ample storage, workshop space, or livestock shelter. Water Features: Two ponds enhance the landscape, providing natural irrigation and recreational possibilities. Development Potential: Four (4) Unrestricted 1-acre building lots—ideal for custom homes, guest cottages, or future sale. Three (3) tenant house building rights—expand housing for farm workers, renters, or extended family. This unique offering blends open land, water features, and development rights in a highly desirable location with convenient access to commuter routes and nearby amenities. All information provided and all ideas about future potential uses must be verified by buyer and approved by Howard County Planning & Zoning. Copy of existing easements are available for qualified purchasers to review. All purchasers will be required to show proof of funds prior to scheduling a tour of the property.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 10, 2025 at 03:13am

    Listed by:

    Ricky Cantore 443-878-3507,

    RE/MAX Advantage Realty 410-740-1200,

    Co-Listing Agent: Richard J. Cantore 410-740-1200,

    RE/MAX Advantage Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2051756MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Other
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,920
    • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,920
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 179.25 Acres
    • Features: Fishing Available, Hunting Available, Wooded, Pond, Rural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Feed Barn, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1404312619
    • Zoning: RCDEO
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Farm Equipment
    • Horses can be raised: Yes
    • Horse amenities: Horses Allowed

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Farm
    Materials
    • Combination
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Exists
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Mount Airy

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,823/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $410,500
    • Annual tax amount: $3,668
    • Date on market: 4/10/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
    • Inclusions: Various Farm Equipment, Buildings, Tools, And Machinery Are Negotiable.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Crops included: Yes
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