$7,125 Closing Credit¹
#MDCR2023108, Michael Todd Konold, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
$299,900 List price
5242 Babylon Rd Taneytown, MD 21787
$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,099 sqft
0.5 acres
$143 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5242 Babylon Rd
Welcome to 5242 Babylon Road! Discover timeless charm in this all-brick ranch-style home on nearly half an acre with scenic views. The main level features living room, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a nice sized eat-in kitchen. Kitchen includes double oven, cook top, and solid wood cabinets. This well-maintained home offers gleaming hardwood floors that look like new and warm wood paneled walls. A cedar clothes closet adds a touch of luxury. The enclosed breezeway/sun room between the house and attached 1-car garage leads to the private back yard designed for relaxation and entertainment with a fenced patio and in-ground swimming pool. Enjoy unobstructed views of beautiful fields and farmland at both the front and rear. The full finished basement includes an additional ¾ bath and lots of additional living space. The attic offers extra storage. Practical features include oil furnace (1991) with dual-zone system, central A/C, private well and septic system, 3 sheds in the expansive back yard, wood stove hookup in basement, as well as built-in hookup for a generator. With its solid brick construction, timeless appeal, and tranquil setting, this home is a rare find. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this peaceful retreat your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,099 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached Carport,Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDCR2025034
Garage1 space
ViewPasture, Panoramic
Summary
- MLS Number: MDCR2025034
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: L. P. Calomeris Realty
- Office Phone: (301) 698-1958
- Office Email: georgette@calomeris.com
- Listing Agent: Laura J Stang
- Agent Phone: (301) 471-8347
- Agent Email: laura@calomeris.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,433 | $2,531 |
| 2023 | $224,067 | $2,531 |
| 2022 | $206,700 | $2,335 |
| 2021 | $194,867 | $1,742 |
| 2020 | $183,033 | $2,076 |
| 2018 | $167,967 | $1,940 |
| 2017 | $164,733 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Alloway Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•162 Newark St
6
Taneytown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.0 mi
•100 Kings Dr
7
Runnymede Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.2 mi
•3000 Langdon Dr
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 $69,545. The most common annual income of people living in Taneytown, MD is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 5242 Babylon Rd
This home is located at 5242 Babylon Rd in Taneytown, MD and zip code 21787. This 2,099 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Taneytown, MD there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Taneytown, MD between January and February 2025 did not move. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 11 days, the median list price was $388,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.