$550,000

26421 Howard Chapel Dr Damascus, MD 20872

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
1.1 acres
$367 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26421 Howard Chapel Dr

Welcome to 26421 Howard Chapel Dr, an exceptional retreat set on over an acre of peaceful countryside, surrounded by untouched land for ultimate privacy. Thoughtfully upgraded while retaining its timeless charm, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience, privacy, and serene living. The main roof, replaced in 2023, ensures lasting durability, complemented by the porch’s original metal covering—a classic touch that preserves its character. Inside, the stylishly renovated kitchen (2020) features sleek stainless steel appliances, while both the primary and upstairs full bathrooms have been beautifully updated. Adding warmth and ambiance, the cozy wood stove, installed in 2022, enhances the inviting atmosphere. Practical updates include a new hot water heater, a water neutralizer, and a whole-house water filter for added comfort. Step outside to the expansive 1,200 sq. ft. detached garage, offering ample parking and storage space. This garage is large enough to add two lifts, park 8 vehicles, or store a boat or an RV! The newly paved driveway (2023) provides additional parking and can also accommodate an RV or boat if needed. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the town’s main shopping center (and Jimmy Cone!), this exceptional property delivers modern upgrades, abundant space, and peaceful surroundings—a rare combination for an unparalleled living experience. Note: Home was professionally measured at 1498 square feet of living space. It was entered at 1500 estimated to allow for human error and ensure it would not be missed on searches for homes 1500+ SF. OFFER DEADLINE: Please have all offers in by Monday May 5 at 2:00 PM. Thank you!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
Lot size1.09 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Oversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDMC2176944
Garage4 spaces
ViewPasture

Virtual tour

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Stove, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Family Room Off Kitchen, Stove - Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Oversized, Detached Garage,Driveway
  • View: Pasture
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $366
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,422
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 26421 Howard Chapel Road Damascus, MD 20872
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDMC2176944
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (301) 774-5900
  • Listing Agent: Andrew S Rubin
  • Agent Phone: (301) 385-1524
  • Agent Email: remaxandyrubin@gmail.com

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2025 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/16/2025, 7:20:32 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

view of front of house featuring a porch and a front yard

$550,000

26421 Howard Chapel Dr

$6,531

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 07, 2020
Home Sold
$409,000
Nov 17, 2017
Home Sold
$345,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$403,200$5,422
2023$390,933$4,193
2022$378,667$3,052
2021$366,400$3,416
2020$347,367$3,745
2018$309,300$3,302

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Damascus Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

10201 Bethesda Church Rd

6

Clearspring Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.8 mi

9930 Moyer Rd

6

Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

24555 Cutsail Dr

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 $111,441. Most Damascus, MD residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
42%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 26421 Howard Chapel Dr

The listing price of 26421 Howard Chapel Dr property is $550,000.

The property 26421 Howard Chapel Dr is a house located in Damascus, Maryland, 20872.

Accepting Backup Offers: 26421 Howard Chapel Dr 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 26421 Howard Chapel Dr are: Damascus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clearspring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John T. Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hallie Wells Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Windsor Knolls Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Damascus High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clarksburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Watkins Mill High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,422 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 7, 2020 for $409,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26421 Howard Chapel Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 26421 Howard Chapel Dr is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26421 Howard Chapel Dr is 1900.

This home is located at 26421 Howard Chapel Dr in Damascus, MD and zip code 20872 in the Damascus neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 1.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

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

More resources