Backup offers
$8,311 Closing Credit¹
#MDFR2061092, Troy Yates, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC
$485,000 List price
12836 Hessong Bridge Rd Thurmont, MD 21788
$5,759
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
920 sqft
10.9 acres
$527 / sqft
House
Property details
About 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd
Thinking of a small farm or need a new home for your horses? This 10.95-acre farmette might be just perfect! The property offers a nicely updated two-bedroom, one-bath house, featuring an adorable kitchen with modern amenities, a main-level bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry area. The home is complemented by a two-car garage and a circular driveway, providing ample parking and easy access. The farmette is thoughtfully designed for equestrian or small farming needs. It boasts a chain-link fenced yard for pets, 6 fenced pastures for livestock with two water hydrants and a vinyl-fenced riding area. The property is split into two parcels—2.2 acres plus an additional 8.75 acres—offering flexibility and space for various agricultural pursuits. Outbuildings include a tractor shed, a general-purpose shed, a barn and several run-in sheds with electric, all adding functional value to the property. Whether you are looking to have a small farm or simply desire a rural lifestyle, this property has the potential to meet your needs. Conveniently located close to town, yet with no town taxes, this property provides a nice balance of rural living and accessibility. Enjoy country living while being just a short drive from the charming amenities of Thurmont, MD. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a versatile piece of land in a sought-after location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size920 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10.95 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Circular Driveway,Gravel Driveway, Driveway,Detached Garage
MLS #MDFR2063122
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminated
- Interior: Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Circular Driveway,Gravel Driveway, Driveway,Detached Garage
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $485,000
- Price/SqFt: $527
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,144
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Frederick follow US-15N to right turn onto Rt 806/Catoctin Furnace . Follow turning right onto Kellys Store Road & follow to end of road Stop. Turn right onto Hessong Bridge; home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 920 SqFt
- Lot Size: 10.95 Acres
- MLS Number: MDFR2063122
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: J&B Real Estate
- Office Phone: (301) 788-5354
- Office Email: cindy_grimes@msn.com
- Listing Agent: Cynthia T Grimes
- Agent Phone: (301) 788-5354
- Agent Email: cindy_grimes@msn.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2019 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $269,667 | $3,144 |
| 2023 | $255,700 | $3,144 |
| 2022 | $255,700 | $3,144 |
| 2021 | $275,033 | $3,512 |
| 2020 | $287,100 | $3,448 |
| 2019 | $284,200 | $3,448 |
| 2018 | $281,300 | $3,444 |
| 2017 | $173,200 | $2,098 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Thurmont Elementary School
Public District 3-5
2.0 mi
•805 E Main St
7
Lewistown Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•11119 Hessong Bridge Rd
8
New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.2 mi
•12226 Woodsboro Pike
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,053. Residents of Thurmont, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd
The listing price of 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd property is $485,000.
The property 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd is a house located in Thurmont, Maryland, 21788.
Accepting Backup Offers: 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd are: Thurmont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lewistown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thurmont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Walkersville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monocacy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Catoctin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Walkersville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Smithsburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,144 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 22, 2019 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd is 920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd is 1920.
This home is located at 12836 Hessong Bridge Rd in Thurmont, MD and zip code 21788. This 920 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 10.95 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $485,000.
The number of homes for sale in Thurmont, MD increased by 76.5% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 53 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $454,950 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.