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$530,000

9487 Canary Dr Bel Alton, MD 20611

4 beds
3 full
3,328 sqft
2.0 acres
$159 / sqft
House

Property details

About 9487 Canary Dr

Welcome to this spacious private retreat nestled on over 2 acres, offering approximately 3,000 finished square feet of beautifully updated living space. This thoughtfully designed home features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including two primary suites, making it ideal for multigenerational living or hosting guests with comfort and privacy. The home’s open-concept main level showcases Hickory hardwood floor, a brick-surround wood stove with mantel, and a built-in bar with wine and beer cooler with granite countertop in the inviting living area. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is a Chef’s dream, boasting quartz countertops, a center island with cooktop, 42” raised panel cabinets including a hidden coffee rack, a marble-top coffee bar, double oven with warming drawer, custom Zuhne farm sink, and ceramic tile flooring. The spacious Butler’s Pantry with stand-alone freezer (conveys), soft-close drawers, KitchenAid pull-out shelf, pull-out pots tray, and spice cabinet add exceptional function and flair. The kitchen flows into an expansive family room featuring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and direct access to the backyard—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The main level also includes 2 primary en suites, one with a luxurious blue jetted tub, and a separate steam shower. A dual granite vanity adds more flexibility in the hall bath. A dedicated main level laundry room offers added convenience. On the lower level, you’ll find a private fourth bedroom with patio access, a home office with built-in bookcases, and a spacious studio suite with private entrance—ideal for a guest suite, creative space, or home business. The studio includes new sliding glass doors (2024), a wet bar, wine cooler, and reclaimed hardwood accent wall from the original La Plata High School’s gymnasium. The exterior is just as impressive, with a covered front porch, partially fenced backyard, Gazebo with ceiling fan, outdoor grilling station with storage area perfect for a meat smoker, children’s playground set (conveys), and a large shed with a loft and workshop space. The huge 2-car garage includes an attic with pull-down stairs and a garage refrigerator that conveys. The long driveway provides ample parking, and the home is served by a community well and private septic system. A second driveway gives quick access to the basement and contains a concrete pad perfect for campers, project cars, etc. Firewood is already cut and ready to use for the next winter. And permanent Govee LED holiday lights are installed and can be changed to meet whatever holiday (or non-holiday) needs you have through their app. Major upgrades include a metal roof (2020), insulated siding with a transferable lifetime warranty (2024), gutters with same lifetime warranty (2024), new dishwasher and refrigerator (2024), HVAC replacement (2023), septic pumped (2023), and carpet installed (2021). The home is located in the La Plata High School district, with convenient access to Dahlgren, PAX River, and Indian Head military bases.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size3,328 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.02 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Concrete Driveway,Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDCH2045004
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceMantel(s), Wood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Indoor Grill, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Studio, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Concrete Driveway,Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $530,000
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,413
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Private, Cleared, Landscaped, Back Yard, Wooded, Front Yard, Level
  • Directions: 301 SOUTH TO LEFT AT BEL ALTON NEWTOWN ROAD. LEFT ON DOVE DRIVE, RIGHT ON CANARY TO #9487.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,328 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDCH2045004
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Summit Realtors
  • Office Phone: (703) 898-2957
  • Office Email: contract@summitrealtors.net
  • Listing Agent: Frank J Schofield
  • Agent Phone: (571) 221-8640
  • Agent Email: frank@summitrealtors.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2012
Home Sold
$299,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$403,333$5,413
2023$357,800$5,038
2022$347,367$4,352
2021$336,933$4,252
2020$326,500$4,487
2018$322,900$4,421
2017$321,100$4,351

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.3 mi

400 Willow Ln

7

Mary H. Matula Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.3 mi

6025 Radio Station Rd

8

Dr. James Craik Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.1 mi

7725 Marshall Corner 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 $126,477. Residents of Bel Alton, MD typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 9487 Canary Dr

The listing price of 9487 Canary Dr property is $530,000.

The property 9487 Canary Dr is a house located in Bel Alton, Maryland, 20611.

Active Listing: 9487 Canary Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 9487 Canary Dr are: Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary H. Matula Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dr. James Craik Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Milton M. Somers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Piccowaxen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benjamin Stoddert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Plata High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maurice J. McDonough High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Charles High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,413 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 19, 2012 for $299,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 9487 Canary Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 9487 Canary Dr is 3,328 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 9487 Canary Dr is 1986.

This home is located at 9487 Canary Dr in Bel Alton, MD and zip code 20611 in the Bel Alton Estates neighborhood. This 3,328 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 2.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $530,000.

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

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