$1,149,000

4940 Fox Tower Rd Smithsburg, MD 21783

Estimated payment $6,535/month

Total Views 215,927
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,163 Sq Ft
$531 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 5.95 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

Welcome home to 4940 Fox Tower Road – An architectural monolithic dome estate offering energy-efficient, disaster-resilient luxury in the Catoctin Mountains. Experience the perfect blend of architectural innovation, unmatched resilience, and modern luxury in this custom-built 2022 Monolithic Dome residence. Perfect for a primary residence, luxury rental, corporate retreat, or vacation home. Appraised at $1.3M upon completion, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional durability, ultra-low energy costs, and striking visual appeal. Situated on 5.95 acres, with approximately 2.5 acres under forest protection and the remainder open woodland and grass, it offers complete privacy and natural beauty. The home features 1,890 square feet of livable space in its three interconnected monolithic Domes designed for flow, function, and strength, plus a 12x14 enclosed sunroom and a 36-foot diameter 3 car garage with generous storage. Interior highlights include a gourmet kitchen with premium appliances and custom finishes, spa-inspired bathrooms with high-end tile and fixtures, heated floors throughout the home and garage, plus smart-home technology for lighting, climate, and security. The home is FEMA-recognized disaster-resilient architecture (wind, fire, and storm rated). Additionally, beyond the home is a parking area with a dedicated RV station (40’ motor home capacity) featuring full 50-amp, water, and sewer hookups — ideal for guests, travel lovers, or a second residence on wheels. All of this located between Smithsburg and Thurmont along Route 77, minutes from historic Camp David, only 20 minutes from Frederick and within easy reach of DC, Baltimore, and Gettysburg, plus nearby Catoctin Mountain Park, wineries, hiking, and outdoor recreation destinations. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity!

Listing Agent

Jim Bass

(301) 695-3020 info@realestateteams.com Real Estate Teams, LLC Brokerage Phone: 3016953020 License #321146 Listed on: 10/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,811

Year Built

  • Built in 2022

Lot Details

  • 5.95 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as See Zoning Map

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Geodesic or Dome Home
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,163 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Thurmont Elementary And Middle School
  • Catoctin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fox Tower Knolls Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1110592480

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,811

Year Built

Built in 2022

Lot Details

5.95 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Dome
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors, No Stairs
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2163
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2163
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 531.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2163
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 9
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: THURMONT
  • High School: CATOCTIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: THURMONT

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.95
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 259182.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Description: See Zoning Map
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4811.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1110592480
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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 $4,734 $428,133 -- --
2024 $4,734 $393,667 $0 $0
2023 $4,320 $359,200 $94,200 $265,000
2022 $1,164 $94,200 $94,200 $0
2021 $1,154 $94,200 $94,200 $0
2020 $1,154 $94,200 $94,200 $0
2019 $1,094 $94,200 $94,200 $0
2018 $1,104 $94,200 $94,200 $0
2017 $1,094 $94,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $94,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2026 04/01/26 Price Changed $1,149,000 -8.1% $531 / Sq Ft
11/12/2025 11/12/25 Price Changed $1,250,000 -3.5% $578 / Sq Ft
10/15/2025 10/15/25 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $599 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $65,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Jim Bass

Real Estate Teams, LLC

(227) 265-1961

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• We are the 2023 Best Real Estate Agent/Team Winner awarded by Frederick Magazine.
• We are a Best Real Estate Team Finalist – Frederick News Post Best of the Best.
• We have received the Frederick County Association of Realtors (FCAR) Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDFR2059872

Bright MLS

APN: 10-592480

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