Property details
About Galilee Rd
Escape to Your Own Private Nature Retreat: Ready to build, perc-tested (2 PERC), split septic system approval. Acres of Tranquility in Washington County, Maryland. Nestled in the heart of nature's embrace, this fully wooded 22.25-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to create your sanctuary. Wake up to the sounds of nature! Situated in the peaceful seclusion of Big Pool, this property is a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts, currently enrolled in the Maryland Forestry Program—ensuring lower taxes and preserving the untouched beauty of the land. This lot, currently used for hunting, invites you to continue its legacy with abundant opportunities to hunt deer and turkey, or enjoy nature’s wonders. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, cultivate a homesteading lifestyle, or create a family compound, the possibilities are endless. Potential for building a rental house or Airbnb, offering a unique opportunity to share the magic of this peaceful retreat with the possibility of generating extra income. Whether hosting weekend getaways or long-term stays, this land provides the perfect setting for visitors seeking a tranquil escape. Conveniently located near the C&O Canal, Potomac River, and the Western MD Rail Trail, the property is a short distance from breathtaking outdoor adventures. Easy access to Route 40 and I-70 makes this peaceful retreat surprisingly close to urban conveniences, yet far enough to escape the hustle and bustle. The land is approximately 50 minutes from Frederick, MD, and 30 minutes from Hagerstown, MD. Paved and county-maintained road. Key Features: Wooded, trails, and some clearing of the 22.25 acres in a tranquil setting. Enrolled in the Maryland Forestry Program, which offers tax benefits and preserves the land’s natural charm. Wildlife paradise: Hunt deer and turkey on your private acreage. Homesteading potential: Ideal for growing your food, raising livestock, and embracing a self-sustaining lifestyle. Multi-generational estate opportunity: plenty of room to build multiple homes and create a shared space for your family to gather and thrive. Rental or Airbnb potential: create a peaceful retreat for visitors and earn extra income. Approved for residential, agricultural, or recreational use. This is a true blank canvas for your dream life in nature. Whether you’re seeking peace and privacy, an outdoor adventure base, a homesteading haven, or a place to build a multi-generational family retreat, this property is waiting to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today—a property like this doesn’t come around often! Viewings BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Thank you!
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Summary
- View: Trees/Woods
- List Price: $199,900
- Lot: Secluded, Wooded, Private
- Directions: For navigation purposes, the closest address is 9418 Galilee Rd (Across the street). Directions to the land entrance. I-70 West towards Hancock/ I-81, 0.3 miles, merge onto I-70 West, 14 miles, Take exit 18 towards CLEAR SPRING, 0.1 miles, Merge onto MD-68 Clear Spring Rd, 0.2 miles, Left to U.S Hwy 40 W/Cumberland St/National Pike, 7.3 miles, Right onto Pecktonville Rd, 100 ft, Turn left to Park Head Rd, 1.5 miles, turn right onto Galilee Rd. Property can be entered on the left, and you may be able to park in the grass.
- Lot Size: 22.25 Acres
- MLS Number: MDWA2030392
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Real Estate Innovations
- Office Phone: (301) 745-1500
- Office Email: leads@reimove.com
- Listing Agent: Loretta Lynn Ober
- Agent Phone: (301) 606-3595
- Agent Email: lober@reimove.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 02, 2024 | Home Sold | $112,500 |
Feb 02, 2024 | Home Sold | $112,500 |
Jun 30, 2020 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
Dec 11, 2018 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Dec 11, 2018 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Dec 11, 2018 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Tax history
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History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Pleasant View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.5 mi
•10500 Martinsburg Rd
6
Clear Spring Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.2 mi
•12627 Broadfording Rd
6
Hancock Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.1 mi
•290 W Main St
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 $76,689. Most Big Pool, MD residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About Galilee Rd
The listing price of Galilee Rd property is $199,900.
The property Galilee Rd is land located in Big Pool, Maryland, 21711.
Active Listing: Galilee Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for Galilee Rd are: Pleasant View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Clear Spring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hancock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clear Spring Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hedgesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warm Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clear Spring High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hancock Middle-High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southern Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The last sale was on February 2, 2024 for $112,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property Galilee Rd is 22.25 acres.
This home is located at Galilee Rd in Big Pool, MD and zip code 21711. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.