$8,016

closing credit¹

5812 Old Washington Rd Sykesville, MD 21784

$675,000
5 beds
3 full
1,968 sqft
4.8 acres
$343 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5812 Old Washington Rd

Professional photos coming soon! Welcome home to this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat, nestled on nearly 5 private acres of serene countryside. Thoughtfully updated, this home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Step inside to a cozy living room, featuring a stunning stone fireplace and new wood stove (2022). On the main and upper level you’ll find a dining room, kitchen overlooking the backyard, 3 bedrooms, and 2 remodeled bathrooms. With two primary suites, this home is designed for flexibility. The lower level, complete with 2 bedrooms and a full bath, can serve as a full in-law suite and has its own entrance through a charming picket fence-enclosed backyard. The full, unfinished basement was waterproofed in 2025, offering incredible potential for additional living space or storage. Outside, this property is a nature lover’s paradise. Enjoy your own private walking trail through the woods leading to a garden house with raised beds and deer-fenced blackberry patch. For adventure seekers, a 300-ft zip line adds a touch of excitement to this outdoor haven. More than just a home, this property is an experience—whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a hobby farm, or the perfect setting to create lifelong memories. Nestled in the desirable Sykesville/Eldersburg area, the location offers access to a top-rated school system while providing an easy commute to Baltimore or Washington, D.C. Upgrades include: New mini-splits (2023) in 4 bedrooms New roof (2018) New well pump (2019)

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,968 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4.84 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingOther, Paved Driveway, Detached Carport,Driveway,Off Street,Detached Garage
MLS #MDCR2024954
Garage2 spaces
Active DateFebruary 28, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDCR2024954
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: VYBE Realty
  • Office Phone: (410) 220-4648
  • Office Email: davids@justvybe.com
  • Listing Agent: Kathryn D. Pinon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2018
Home Sold
$445,000
Dec 17, 2004
Home Sold
$465,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$485,200$5,290
2023$468,200$5,290
2022$451,200$5,098
2021$434,200$3,847
2020$406,067$4,440
2018$349,800$-
2017$349,800$3,977

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Linton Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

375 Ronsdale Rd

10

Piney Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

6315 Freedom Ave

7

Eldersburg Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

1021 Johnsville 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 $118,229. The majority of Sykesville, MD residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
51%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5812 Old Washington Rd

This home is located at 5812 Old Washington Rd in Sykesville, MD and zip code 21784. This 1,968 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 4.84 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Sykesville, MD. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, Sykesville, MD real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 18%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $540,833.

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

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