NOT LISTED FOR SALE

174 Altamont Tower Rd Swanton, MD 21561

Estimated Value: $274,000 - $388,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,374 Sq Ft
$228/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2021

Last sale price $240,000 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,730/month

Highlights

  • Barn
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • 33.44 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2021

Picturesque 33 acre farmette with stream, pastures, woods, large garden area, barn, and over 200 blueberry bushes! Vintage 1910 farmhouse with wrap-around porch, separate garage, and other outbuildings. Farm has been used for goats, sheep, cattle, poultry, and horses. Property adjoins bird conservancy land and is near the historic Altamont Tower, a railroad landmark. This is your chance to enjoy farm life with many opportunities, or a relaxing rural retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Seib

(301) 616-7896 rseib@railey.com Railey Realty, Inc. License #17258 Listed on: 05/25/2021

Railey Realty, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Rich Orr

(301) 616-2527 rorr@railey.com Railey Realty, Inc. License #34181

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrew Eiswert

(301) 616-0587 Aeiswert@Railey.com Railey Realty, Inc. License #586309

Railey Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $725

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 33.44 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wire Fence
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Creek or Stream
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,374 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Sitting Room
  • Storage Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Outbuilding
  • Playground
  • Play Equipment
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Wall Furnace
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Property is near a creek
  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1210004179

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Swanton Subdivision

Recreation

  • Horse Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$725

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: see Inclusions/Exclusions addendum in Docs
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Picturesque 33 acre farmette with stream, pastures, woods, large garden area, barn, and over 200 blueberry bushes! Vintage 1910 farmhouse with wrap-around porch, separate garage, and other outbuildings. Farm has been used for goats, sheep, cattle, poultry, and horses. Property adjoins bird conservancy land and is near the historic Altamont Tower, a railroad landmark. This is your chance to enjoy farm life with many opportunities, or a relaxing rural retreat.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1374
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1374
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 174.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1374
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 174

Beds/Baths

  • 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
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Barn
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Play Equipment
  • View: Creek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Community Septic Tank, Private Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Spring

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139907558
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: Yes
  • Agricultural Tax Fee: Yes
  • Fencing: Partially, Wire
  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed, Horse Trails
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 34600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 28600.00
  • Land Use Code: 008
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Partly Wooded, Stream/Creek, Unrestricted
  • Lot Size Acres: 33.44
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1456646.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15650351
  • Tax Annual Amount: 725.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1210004179
  • Tax Page Number: 505
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1374
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 07/09/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Friend Stephen M and Friend Debra L
Bought by
Blevins Brandi and Tears Scott
Seller's Agent
Ruth Seib
Railey Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Eiswert
Railey Realty, Inc.
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Current Estimated Value
$312,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$72,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$195,987
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$117,009

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Young Loring E and Young Catherine L
Bought by
Friend Stephen M and Friend Debra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1991
Sold by
Finch William A and Finch Kathleen V
Bought by
Young Loring E and Young Catherine L
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Blevins Brandi $240,000 Atticus Title Services Llc
Friend Stephen M $176,000 --
Young Loring E $72,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blevins Brandi $216,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $240,000 0.0% $175 / Sq Ft
05/25/2021 05/25/21 For Sale $239,900 -- $175 / 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 $835 $71,133 $0 $0
2024 $815 $67,167 $0 $0
2023 $768 $63,200 $28,600 $34,600
2022 $764 $62,833 $0 $0
2021 $760 $62,467 $0 $0
2020 $725 $62,100 $28,600 $33,500
2019 $726 $61,600 $0 $0
2018 $703 $61,100 $0 $0
2017 $689 $60,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $60,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $60,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $60,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ruth Seib

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ruth Seib

    Railey Realty, Inc.

    (301) 616-7896

    5 Total Sales

    Ruth Seib
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  • Rich Orr

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Rich Orr

    Railey Realty, Inc.

    (301) 616-2527

    198 Total Sales

    Rich Orr
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  • Andrew Eiswert

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Andrew Eiswert

    Railey Realty, Inc.

    (301) 616-0587

    76 Total Sales

    Andrew Eiswert
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDGA135238

Bright MLS

APN: 10-004179

Maryland Garrett County Swanton 21550

174 Altamont Tower Rd, Swanton, MD

This home is located at 174 Altamont Tower Rd, Swanton, MD 21561 since 25 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $312,995, approximately $227 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 174 Altamont Tower Rd is a home located in Garrett County with nearby schools including Broad Ford Elementary School, Southern Middle School, and Southern Garrett High School.

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