$300,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2024

255 Foster Rd Oakland, MD 21550

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,272 Sq Ft
1.27 Acres

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Parking available for a boat
  • Deck
  • Mountainous Lot

About This Home

As of August 2024

Escape to tranquility with this charming and affordable home nestled in the heart of the mountains of Western MD. Imagine waking up to the views of your breathtakingly beautiful backyard with a fishing pond, the serene sounds of nature, and fresh mountain air. This cozy home was just recently remodeled with a new kitchen and bath, new beamed ceilings, and new tile in the bathroom. The home as laminate plank flooring throughout! The living area is wonderful with an extra large picture window looking out onto the amazing backyard. It has a new wood stove for those wonderful winter nights. Custom built in cabinet with shelves complete the picture! The kitchen is also recently redone with upgraded countertops, new stainless steel appliances and lighting. There is a breakfast bar off of the dining area that has a large picture window. A charming large bedroom with vaulted ceiling, large closet. A recently redone bath with a large closet. Two unique other bedrooms also have vaulted ceilings. The laundry/mud room has access to the outside and the garage. This property also has a large garage/workshop with so many possibilites. Also has radiant floor heating throughout.! Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, affordable vacation home, or permanent residence, this is a perfect place to create lasting memories. Close to all the activities that Deep Creek Lake have to offer. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Bell

Railey Realty, Inc. Listed on: 07/29/2024

Railey Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Brent Housley

Railey Realty, Inc.

Railey Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Mountainous Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 5 Garage Spaces | 1 Attached and 4 Detached
  • Parking available for a boat

Property Views

  • Water
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,272 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Outbuilding
  • Playground
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Broad Ford Elementary School
  • Southern Middle School
  • Southern Garrett High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Equal To The Number Of Bedrooms
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1214011633

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,821

Year Built

Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Year Renovated: 2022
  • Remarks Public: Escape to tranquility with this charming and affordable home nestled in the heart of the mountains of Western MD. Imagine waking up to the views of your breathtakingly beautiful backyard with a fishing pond, the serene sounds of nature, and fresh mountain air. This cozy home was just recently remodeled with a new kitchen and bath, new beamed ceilings, and new tile in the bathroom. The home as laminate plank flooring throughout! The living area is wonderful with an extra large picture window looking out onto the amazing backyard. It has a new wood stove for those wonderful winter nights. Custom built in cabinet with shelves complete the picture! The kitchen is also recently redone with upgraded countertops, new stainless steel appliances and lighting. There is a breakfast bar off of the dining area that has a large picture window. A charming large bedroom with vaulted ceiling, large closet. A recently redone bath with a large closet. Two unique other bedrooms also have vaulted ceilings. The laundry/mud room has access to the outside and the garage. This property also has a large garage/workshop with so many possibilites. Also has radiant floor heating throughout.! Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, affordable vacation home, or permanent residence, this is a perfect place to create lasting memories. Close to all the activities that Deep Creek Lake have to offer. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Stove - Wood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1272
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1272
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 235.06
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1272
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 255

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Play Area
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer, Septic Exists, Septic = # Of Br
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BROAD FORD
  • Middle School: SOUTHERN MIDDLE
  • High School: SOUTHERN GARRETT
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139907558
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: BROAD FORD
  • High School: SOUTHERN GARRETT
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN MIDDLE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Pond, Backs To Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.27
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 55321.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1821.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1214011633
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1272
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GARRETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2024
Closed on
Aug 27, 2024
Sold by
Mackin Patrick B and Mackin Sandra N
Bought by
Kelley Daniel A and Kelley Pamela L
Seller's Agent
Susan Bell
Railey Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brent Housley
Railey Realty, Inc.
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.33%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$296,856

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,144
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.09%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Outstanding Balance
$238,537
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$58,319

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2021
Closed on
Apr 22, 2021
Sold by
Woodfield J Allen J and Woodfield Carol B
Bought by
Mackin Patrick B and Mackin Sandra N
Seller's Agent
Rich Orr
Railey Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rich Orr
Railey Realty, Inc.
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.65%
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2004
Sold by
Murray Allen C and Murray Joan C
Bought by
Woodfield J Allen Carol B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 1988
Sold by
Thayer Consuela M
Bought by
Murray Allen C and Murray Joan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
10.19%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $190,000 Deep Creek Title Group
Deed $130,000 --
Deed $57,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $171,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 No Value Available
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $300,000 +0.3% $236 / Sq Ft
07/29/2024 07/29/24 For Sale $299,000 +57.4% $235 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $190,000 +0.5% $149 / Sq Ft
02/18/2021 02/18/21 For Sale $189,000 -- $149 / 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 $2,060 $179,300 $35,400 $143,900
2024 $1,988 $167,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,851 $155,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,714 $144,200 $35,200 $109,000
2021 $1,712 $144,000 $0 $0
2020 $1,680 $143,800 $0 $0
2019 $1,707 $143,600 $35,200 $108,400
2018 $1,612 $143,600 $35,200 $108,400
2017 $1,625 $143,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $145,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $145,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $145,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDGA2007738

Bright MLS

APN: 14-011633