$769,000

252 Granny Branch Rd Church Hill, MD 21623

$9,132
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,874 sqft
3.1 acres
$268 / sqft
House

Property details

About 252 Granny Branch Rd

Welcome to the James Marshall Farm, a timeless masterpiece c. 1735, nestled on 3.13 acres of serene, park-like grounds in the heart of Queen Anne's County. This exquisite Colonial residence at 252 Granny Branch Road offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history without compromising modern comforts. As you journey down the long, tree-lined drive, you're greeted by the elegance of Flemish bond brickwork and a classic Center Hall Colonial design. Step inside to discover 2,874 square feet of meticulously restored interiors, where original hardwood floors meet modern updates in a harmonious blend. The heart of the home is the updated gourmet kitchen, featuring a wood-burning stove, exposed brick, and a beamed ceiling. Granite countertops and a spacious center island provide ample seating and workspace, making it a perfect space for culinary creativity and entertaining. The main level also includes a formal dining room, living room, a full bathroom, and a sunroom offering a tranquil space for relaxation. Venture upstairs to find two generously sized bedrooms, a large office that could serve as a fourth bedroom, and another updated full bathroom. The third floor presents a private retreat with an additional bedroom and a versatile loft area. Recent updates ensure comfort and efficiency, including a freshly painted interior, newer appliances including a new refrigerator, dishwasher and washer and dryer, updated bathrooms, an on-demand hot water system (propane), and a new deep well (2021). Step outside to enjoy professionally maintained landscaping and gardens, complete with a custom fire pit and several raised garden beds, perfect for homesteading enthusiasts. The property boasts several original outbuildings, including a large pole barn, a historic granary, a chicken coop, and three original milkhouses. Surrounded by farmlands, this property is conveniently located just a couple of miles from Rt. 301, this historic homestead offers a peaceful retreat, blending the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of today. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history in this idyllic setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Other
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size2,874 sqft
Lot size3.13 Acres
Year built1753
ParkingStone Driveway, Driveway,Off Street,Other
MLS #MDQA2012492
FireplaceNon-Functioning
ViewGarden, Panoramic

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDQA2012492
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (410) 429-7425
  • Listing Agent: Gretchen V Wichlinski
  • Agent Phone: (410) 490-7779
  • Agent Email: g.v.wichlinski@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2020
Home Sold
$485,000
Sep 19, 2005
Home Sold
$489,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$420,667$3,628
2023$385,233$3,628
2022$349,800$-
2021$346,000$3,245
2020$342,200$3,342
2019$338,400$3,305
2017$312,067$3,053

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Church Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.6 mi

631 Main St

6

Kennard Elementary School

Public District 3-5

6.8 mi

420 Little Kidwell Ave

7

Sudlersville Elementary School

Public District PK-4

8.1 mi

300 S Church St

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 $82,031. The most common annual income of people living in Church Hill, MD is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 252 Granny Branch Rd

This home is located at 252 Granny Branch Rd in Church Hill, MD and zip code 21623. This 2,874 square foot home, which was built in 1753, sits on a 3.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Church Hill, MD there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. In February 2025 in Church Hill, MD there were 11.8% less homes for sale than in January. In February 2025 median list price was $541,602 and the average listing age was 12 days.

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

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