$5,094

closing credit¹

12401 Amherst Ave NE Cumberland, MD 21502

$429,000
3 beds
2 full
1,165 sqft
82.0 acres
$368 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12401 Amherst Ave NE

Discover your private paradise with this stunning 82-acre mountain property in serene Allegany County. Nestled towards the end of a quiet dead-end road, this property offers a rare blend of seclusion and convenience, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle. It is a haven for hunters and recreational enthusiasts alike, featuring a well-established side-by-side trail system that winds throughout the property, providing unparalleled access for hiking, ATV riding, and exploring. The mountainous terrain includes mostly wooded landscapes with numerous opportunities for archery setups and a powerline passing through, presenting exceptional rifle hunting potential and sweeping, panoramic views. The views from the clearing along the powerline are nothing short of spectacular, emphasizing the tranquility of your own expansive mountain retreat with endless opportunities for outdoor adventures right outside your door. The charming older house, built in 1935 with some more recent renovations, offers comfortable accommodation with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Situated towards the end of the road, the house enjoys ultimate privacy, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. Even with the privacy, the property is conveniently connected to public water and sewer. With 82 acres of primarily wooded land, an established side-by-side trail system for hiking and ATV riding, numerous archery setups, and rifle hunting opportunities, this property is a unique opportunity to own a sizable piece of mountain land with exceptional recreational potential. Don’t miss out on this chance to own a slice of Allegany County’s natural beauty.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,165 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size82 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingGravel Driveway, Driveway
MLS #MDAL2010574
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDAL2010574
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (217) 285-9000
  • Listing Agent: Taylor Nitterhouse

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$429,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 27, 2022
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$168,333$1,477
2023$135,900$1,477
2022$133,033$-
2021$130,167$1,511
2020$127,300$1,511
2018$127,300$1,511
2017$135,000$1,603

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Northeast Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

11001 Forest Ave NE

5

West Side Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.3 mi

425 Paca St

9

Cash Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 mi

10601 Cash Valley Rd NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,885. The majority of Cumberland, MD residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 12401 Amherst Ave NE

This home is located at 12401 Amherst Ave NE in Cumberland, MD and zip code 21502. This 1,165 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 82.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $429,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Cumberland, MD. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Cumberland, MD decreased by 4.6% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $150,000 and the average listing age was 73 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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