#MDBC2122470, Heidi S Krauss, Listing Office: Krauss Real Property Brokerage
1623 Glencoe Rd Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
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About 1623 Glencoe Rd
Live authentically. The Oread—a masterwork of architectural distinction, steeped in history and timeless elegance. This circa 1904 estate, once the visionary home of Henry Perky, inventor of shredded wheat, embodies a harmonious fusion of enduring period craftsmanship and bold, sophisticated reinvention. At its heart, a dramatic staircase ascends within an octagonal living hall, a breathtaking centerpiece that anchors the home’s architectural splendor. Expansive verandas and porches extend the living space, inviting both grand entertaining and serene reflection. The estate unfolds with luxurious amenities: a classic pool, tennis court, and a collector’s car barn. A guest house offers refined hospitality, while a 40' x 15' gourmet kitchen—appointed with European fixtures—is a stage for culinary artistry. The glamorous owner’s suite is a private sanctuary of elegance and repose. A third-floor destination multi-room guest suite crowns the estate, offering soaring ceilings, breathtaking panoramic views, and a sense of retreat high above the landscape—an exquisite haven. Beneath the estate, an underground stone-and-plaster tunnel leads to a magnificent wine cellar, a hidden retreat where conversations linger into the night by invitation. The property’s private speakeasy, seamlessly connected to a gracious dining room, sets the scene for intimate gatherings and spirited celebrations. Set upon 19.27 acres of rolling landscape, this estate welcomes your horses, visions, and aspirations. Heirloom apple trees, unfettered privacy, and breathtaking panoramas create an atmosphere of unparalleled tranquility. A rare and soulful property, The Oread is more than an estate—it is a legacy, an experience, and an extraordinary opportunity to script the next chapter of your life. Proximate to the NCR and The Milton Inn. Internet access - Comcast Dedicated Fiber. Cultivate your existence. The art of uniting human and home.
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- MLS Number: MDBC2119974
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Krauss Real Property Brokerage
- Office Phone: (410) 804-7921
- Office Email: jonathan@krauss.house
- Listing Agent: Heidi S Krauss
- Agent Phone: (410) 935-6881
- Agent Email: heidi@krauss.house
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Nearby schools
9
Sparks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•601 Belfast Rd
9
Jacksonville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.4 mi
•3400 Hillendale Heights Rd
4
Warren Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.4 mi
•900 Bosley Rd
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 $201,506. Typical income of Sparks Glencoe, MD residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1623 Glencoe Rd
This home is located at 1623 Glencoe Rd in Sparks Glencoe, MD and zip code 21152. This 8,086 square foot home, which was built in 1904, sits on a 19.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,600,000.
While more than 1 listings in Sparks Glencoe, MD in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sparks Glencoe, MD increased by 56.3% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $440,000.