617 Bittinger Rd Swanton, MD 21561
Estimated payment $1,161/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Cottage
About This Home
Set on over an acre in the scenic countryside of Swanton, this thoughtfully renovated cottage offers a rare blend of modern conveniences and quiet, natural surroundings just minutes from Deep Creek Lake. The transformation brings a fresh, move-in-ready feel while preserving the charm of a relaxed mountain retreat. Inside, the home features a bright and refreshed interior with updated finishes throughout, reflecting the comfort and ease of modern living. The main living space is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting layout for both everyday living and weekend escapes. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations, all designed with simplicity and functionality in mind. Complete with loft! This home also features a fully upgraded electrical system designed to accommodate a generator, complete with a separate control panel for added convenience and peace of mind. Both upstairs bathrooms have been completely renovated with care and attention to detail, offering fresh, modern finishes. The home also benefits from new insulation installed throughout, enhancing comfort and efficiency, along with gorgeous new flooring that flows seamlessly from room to room. The part of unfinished lower level offers additional storage or future potential, while the detached two-car garage and storage shed provide ample space for vehicles, outdoor gear, or workshop use. A fenced yard enhances the usability of the outdoor space, all set across approximately 2 acres of open land and surrounding greenery. Positioned just minutes from Deep Creek Lake, this location places you at the center of Western Maryland’s premier four-season destination. Enjoy easy access to boating, kayaking, and fishing in the warmer months, while nearby Wisp Resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing in the winter. Miles of surrounding parks, trails, and state lands provide opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring year-round, along with local dining, shops, and community events that make the area both vibrant and welcoming. A refreshed and inviting opportunity to own a turnkey home with modern comforts in one of Maryland’s most sought-after recreational settings.
Listing Agent
(703) 679-1700 klrw319@kw.com Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Phone: 7036791700 Listed on: 03/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,207
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1.98 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Equal To The Number Of Bedrooms
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Swanton Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1201008056
Map
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 | $1,267 | $106,633 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,171 | $95,100 | $20,200 | $74,900 |
| 2023 | $1,070 | $86,467 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $969 | $77,833 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $790 | $67,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $832 | $66,133 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $772 | $64,600 | $20,200 | $44,400 |
| 2017 | $769 | $64,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $64,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $68,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $68,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $199,900 | +99.9% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/05/2021 05/05/21 | Sold | $100,000 | -13.0% | $128 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/22/2021 03/22/21 | For Sale | $115,000 | -- | $147 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $100,000 | First American Title Ins | |
| Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $90,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDGA2011416
APN: 01-008056
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