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Sold for $950,000 on 07/29/24
  • $950,000

    691 River Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784

    5beds
    3,338sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1720
    3.14 Acres Lot
    $941,000 Zestimate®
    $285/sqft
    $4,302 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Welcome to 691 River Road, a grand estate known as Salopha, with a rich history dating back to the 18th Century and thoughtful additions from the 19th Century. Proudly listed on the State Historic Register, this unique property masterfully blends historic architectural features with modern conveniences, offering an unparalleled living experience. Set on 3.14 acres of lush, landscaped grounds, the estate invites you with an expansive covered front porch. The outdoor amenities include a charming greenhouse, an in-ground pool with a nearby pergola, and a serene terrace. The property also boasts the famous Circle X Ranch barn, complete with painted floors, beams, and an expansive fireplace. Seller-owned solar panels enhance the estate's sustainability, and an easement at the rear of the property backs onto Patapsco State Park, providing serene natural surroundings. Inside, original treasures abound, including random width hardwood floors, exposed beams, three fireplaces, and classic moldings. The foyer, adorned with hardwood floors and classic moldings, leads to a formal living room on the right, featuring a striking stone fireplace. To the left, the formal library boasts built-in bookshelves. The dining room, with its exposed beams, fireplace, built-ins, and access to a side patio, offers a picturesque view of the landscaped grounds. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a cooking fireplace, exposed beams, granite countertops, and a wine refrigerator. The main floor also includes a private office, a powder room, and a laundry area. The primary bedroom features an expansive walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite full bath with attic access. The upper level comprises two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a formal family room, while the top level offers two more bedrooms, completing this historic and luxurious home. Discover the perfect blend of history and modernity at 691 River Road, where every detail has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully updated for a truly exceptional living experience. Separate History of Property provided at showings.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 23, 2024 at 03:10pm

    Listed by:

    Pat Komiske 410-596-6523,

    Northrop Realty

    Bought with:

    Veronica Sniscak, 518595

    Compass

    James Geisbert, ABR006529

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2041380MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1624
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric, Solar
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Electric, Solar Photovoltaic
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall, Beamed Ceilings
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
    • Doors: Atrium
    • Windows: Casement, Transom, Wood Frames
    • Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,962
    • Total interior livable area: 3,338 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,338
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Storage
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 3.14 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1403282066
    • Zoning: RRDEO
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk,Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone, Wood Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Other,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1720

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Septic Exists
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Sykesville
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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