$225,500
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

14527 Tower Rd Smithsburg, MD 21783

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,220 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

88% Above List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • No HOA
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

OUTSTANDING 5± ACRE PROPERTY IN SMITHSBURG, MD! - NORTHERN FREDERICK COUNTY! This beautiful 5± acre lot features a home with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, 2-car garage, and basement! The home consists of a stick-built section and a mobile home section. Home is in need of TLC. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting with mature trees throughout, this property is perfectly located just minutes from Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park. Whether you're looking for your next residence, a private weekend retreat, or an investment with potential, this property offers tremendous value in a desirable location. This property will be offered at auction on Wednesday July 9, 2025 @ 3:00pm. The List price in no way represents a minimum, starting, or acceptable bid.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kaleb Hurley

(717) 409-0339 kaleb@hurleyauctions.com Hurley Real Estate & Auctions Listed on: 06/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Alpha Peterson

(301) 748-0689 alpha.peterson@pmpbiz.com Property Management People, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,418

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Siding
  • Modular or Manufactured Materials

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1110273080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,418

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 6/20/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: OUTSTANDING 5± ACRE PROPERTY IN SMITHSBURG, MD! - NORTHERN FREDERICK COUNTY! This beautiful 5± acre lot features a home with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, 2-car garage, and basement! The home consists of a stick-built section and a mobile home section. Home is in need of TLC. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting with mature trees throughout, this property is perfectly located just minutes from Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park. Whether you're looking for your next residence, a private weekend retreat, or an investment with potential, this property offers tremendous value in a desirable location. This property will be offered at auction on Wednesday July 9, 2025 @ 3:00pm. The List price in no way represents a minimum, starting, or acceptable bid.
  • Special Features: Auction
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Garage Access, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 2324
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1220
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 81.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1220
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1104
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1104
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 14527

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Metal Siding, Modular/Manufactured
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Basement Garage
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139693024
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 217800.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: A
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2418.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1110273080
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1220
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/28/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Shuff Patricia A and Brown Melinda Kay
Bought by
Express Home And Business Services Llc
Seller's Agent
Kaleb Hurley
Hurley Real Estate & Auctions
Buyer's Agent
Alpha Peterson
Property Management People, Inc.
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$225,500
Premium/Discount to List
$105,600
88.07%
Views
483

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-64.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2004
Sold by
Shuff Charles J
Bought by
Shuff Patricia Ann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $225,500 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $225,500 None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $225,500 +125.7% $185 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Price Changed $99,900 -16.7% $82 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $119,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,035 $212,100 -- --
2024 $1,035 $197,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,141 $183,700 $90,000 $93,700
2022 $1,035 $180,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,177 $177,700 $0 $0
2020 $2,177 $174,700 $90,000 $84,700
2019 $1,432 $174,700 $90,000 $84,700
2018 $1,361 $174,700 $90,000 $84,700
2017 $1,351 $176,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,446 $168,533 $0 $0
2015 $1,446 $160,267 $0 $0
2014 $1,446 $152,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kaleb Hurley

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kaleb Hurley

    Hurley Real Estate & Auctions

    (717) 409-0339

    9 in this area

    489 Total Sales

    Kaleb Hurley
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Alpha Peterson

    Property Management People, Inc.

    (301) 748-0689

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Alpha Peterson
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDFR2065902

Bright MLS

APN: 10-273080

Maryland Frederick County Smithsburg 21783

14527 Tower Rd, Smithsburg, MD

This home is located at 14527 Tower Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783 and is currently priced at $225,500, approximately $184 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 14527 Tower Rd is a home located in Frederick County with nearby schools including Thurmont Middle School and Catoctin High School.

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