$480,000

28 N Altamont Ave Thurmont, MD 21788

$5,700
Closing credit¹
7 beds
3 full
2,860 sqft
0.5 acres
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 28 N Altamont Ave

Welcome to this beautiful Victorian home in the small town of Thurmont, nestled in the Catoctin Mountains. Pulling into the drive, you will see a beautiful Cherry tree and large wrap-around porch. It is a perfect spot for front-porch sitting! The front door leads to a center hall and impressive stairway. The traditional layout on the main level features a large living room, large dining room, and updated kitchen. Off the hall is a bedroom (great for home office) and full bath (and laundry). Tucked behind the kitchen is another full bath, bedroom, and mud room leading to the rear yard. The basement is accessed off the corner of the kitchen. Upstairs are five additional bedrooms and a third full bath. Note the wood floors and mouldings throughout. The rear yard is fenced. It also has a patio, pergola, perennial plantings, and even a vegetable garden bed. The 3+ car garage is detached. This home offers lots of space, inside and out! Thurmont offers small-town charm with restaurants, parks, schools, and other amenities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,860 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOversized,Garage - Front Entry, Paved Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDFR2064966
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Oversized,Garage - Front Entry, Paved Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $480,000
  • Price/SqFt: $167
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,721
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Directions: From Fredrick: Rt. 15 North towards Thurmont. Take exit towards Rt 77 east (East Main St.) Turn left on N Altamont. Home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,860 SqFt
  • Municipality: Thurmont
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDFR2064966
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Samson Properties
  • Office Phone: (301) 882-8710
  • Listing Agent: Roben Ryberg
  • Agent Phone: (301) 992-1649
  • Agent Email: robenryberg@gmail.com

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28 N Altamont Ave, Thurmont, MD 21788 - view of front of home featuring a porch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2022
Home Sold
$390,000
Sep 04, 2020
Home Sold
$274,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$342,833$4,721
2023$310,400$4,721
2022$309,467$4,707
2021$308,533$4,613
2020$307,600$4,532
2019$305,533$4,532
2018$303,467$4,567
2017$301,400$4,429

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Thurmont Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.1 mi

805 E Main St

4

Sabillasville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.4 mi

16210B Sabillasville Rd

7

Lewistown Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.0 mi

11119 Hessong Bridge Rd

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 $38,396. Residents of Thurmont, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 28 N Altamont Ave

The listing price of 28 N Altamont Ave property is $480,000.

The property 28 N Altamont Ave is a house located in Thurmont, Maryland, 21788.

Active Listing: 28 N Altamont Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 28 N Altamont Ave are: Thurmont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sabillasville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lewistown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thurmont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smithsburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Walkersville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Catoctin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smithsburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Walkersville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,721 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 14, 2022 for $390,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 28 N Altamont Ave has 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 28 N Altamont Ave is 2,860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 28 N Altamont Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 28 N Altamont Ave in Thurmont, MD and zip code 21788. This 2,860 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $480,000.

The number of listings 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.

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