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$9,143 Closing Credit¹
#MDCR2027756, Gregory Carl Born, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$749,997 List price
897 Caren Dr Eldersburg, MD 21784
$8,906
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,144 sqft
0.3 acres
$239 / sqft
House
Property details
About 897 Caren Dr
Pride of ownership! Step into the foyer and enjoy the beautiful hardwood floors. The formal dining and living room awaits those holiday parties. The large kitchen with a sea of counter space and an island for those family gatherings. Relax next to the fireplace in the 1st floor family room just off the kitchen, or retreat to your large sunroom. The stove in the sunroom conveys to keep you toasty in the winter and the window a/c in the sunroom conveys just incase you need it. On the 2nd floor retreat to the owner suite that offers an updated Owners Bath that gives you a large walk-in shower, double bowl sink and a beauty vanity. Hardwood floors in the owner suite and spare bedroom. The other two bedrooms have new carpet. Escape to the lower level for movie night next to the gas fireplace. The projector conveys. Lower level offers family room, kitchenette w/ an electric two burner stove, full bath and bedroom. Oh did we mention the fenced in back yard that offers a patio and canopy. So much space and beautiful..... HVAC 4/2016, Roof 3/2016 and Water heater 11/2019, Don't wait to see this one.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size3,144 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDCR2026988
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $749,997
- Price/SqFt: $238
- HOA Amount: $235 Semi-Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,488
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,144 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
- MLS Number: MDCR2026988
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Advantage Realty
- Office Phone: (240) 295-6000
- Listing Agent: Jacqueline E Sellers
- Agent Phone: (443) 398-5873
- Agent Email: jackie@sellerssells.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 08, 1997 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $504,800 | $5,488 |
| 2023 | $485,667 | $5,488 |
| 2022 | $466,533 | $5,271 |
| 2021 | $447,400 | $4,380 |
| 2020 | $438,867 | $5,114 |
| 2018 | $421,800 | $4,878 |
| 2017 | $403,867 | $4,678 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Eldersburg Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1021 Johnsville Rd
9
Piney Ridge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•6315 Freedom Ave
7
Freedom District Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•5626 Sykesville Rd
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 $132,913. The majority of Eldersburg, MD residents have income between $100k-200k annually. 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
20%
35k-100k
54%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
11%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
53%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Soccer
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
The Container Store
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Starbucks
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 897 Caren Dr
The listing price of 897 Caren Dr property is $749,997.
The property 897 Caren Dr is a house located in Eldersburg, Maryland, 21784.
Active Listing: 897 Caren Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 897 Caren Dr are: Eldersburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Piney Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Freedom District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oklahoma Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sykesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mount View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Century High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Carroll High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 8, 1997 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 897 Caren Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 897 Caren Dr is 3,144 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 897 Caren Dr is 1997.
This home is located at 897 Caren Dr in Eldersburg, MD and zip code 21784. This 3,144 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,997.
In May 2025 in Eldersburg, MD there were 221.1% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $525,000 and the average listing age was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.