Tucked away in the rolling countryside of beautiful western Howard County, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living, modern updates, and everyday convenience. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for more than 25 years, every improvement reflects true pride of ownership, creating a property that is as move-in ready as it is inviting. Inside, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and three beautifully updated full bathrooms, along with a stunning, renovated kitchen designed to be the heart of the home. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly to a screened-in porch, creating the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee, family dinners, or summer evenings surrounded by nature. The private primary suite offers its own relaxing retreat with a bright sunroom—an ideal spot to unwind with a book or simply take in the peaceful backyard views. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The enormous backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of the outdoors. Spend warm afternoons in the sparkling pool, lounge on the expansive surrounding deck, or soak in the hot tub beneath the stars. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this backyard was made to be enjoyed. Significant updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new HVAC system (2025), water heater (2021), roof (2018), and replacement windows (2018). Combined with its exceptional maintenance, thoughtful improvements, and location within one of Howard County's most sought-after school districts, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that has been truly cared for inside and out. If you've been searching for space, privacy, modern updates, and an incredible outdoor lifestyle in one of western Howard County's most desirable locations, this is the one you've been waiting for.
For sale
Price cut: $19.9K (9/3)
$650,000
16555 Old Frederick Rd, Mount Airy, MD 21771
5beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
1.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolEnormous backyardStunning renovated kitchenPeaceful backyard viewsExpansive surrounding deckBright sunroomScreened-in porch
- 66 days
- 1,648
- 129
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ben Love 443-789-2910,
Revol Real Estate, LLC 2403561044
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2071236
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 1060
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Side Entrance,Windows,Improved
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,500
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
- Finished area below ground: 1,060
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Split Foyer,Two
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
Lot
- Size: 1.29 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1404331877
- Zoning: RCDEO
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank, On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mount Airy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $535,933
- Annual tax amount: $6,637
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $650,000-3%$260/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $669,900+179.7%$268/sqft |
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| 8/22/2000 | Sold | $239,500$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,637 +25% | $497,300 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $5,310 +5.8% | $471,600 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $5,021 +6.1% | $445,900 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $4,731 +8.3% | $420,200 +8.3% |
| 2021 | $4,369 +9.1% | $387,967 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $4,006 +10% | $355,733 +10% |
| 2019 | $3,643 -7.4% | $323,500 |
| 2018 | $3,934 -17.8% | $323,500 |
| 2017 | $4,786 | $323,500 -6.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $346,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $346,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $346,200 -4.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $362,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $362,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $362,900 -22.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $466,650 +6.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $436,826 +7.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $407,003 +7.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $377,180 +13.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $331,516 +16% |
| 2005 | -- | $285,853 +19% |
| 2004 | -- | $240,190 +13.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $212,182 +15.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $184,176 +17.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $156,170 +150% |
| 2000 | -- | $62,460 |
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Neighborhood: 21771
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




