Escape to the mountains at 254 Little Mountain Road, where privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure come together on nearly 5 acres in the sought-after Backbone Ridge community. Surrounded by mature trees and mountain scenery. Inside, you'll find warm wood accents and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting living space. Multiple gathering areas provide flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a home office, hobby room, or additional recreation space. Recent improvements include a new roof (2021), well pump (2023), pellet stove (2023), and kitchen appliances (2024), offering peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and enjoy covered porches, a fire pit area, and plenty of room to roam, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Western Maryland's mountains. Located near Deep Creek Lake, Wisp Resort, and Canaan Valley, this property provides easy access to year-round recreation including skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, and more. With vacation rentals prohibited, Backbone Ridge maintains a quiet residential atmosphere that's ideal for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or weekend mountain getaway. Experience mountain living at its best—schedule your private showing today.
Coming soon 06/13
$340,000
254 Little Mountain Rd, Oakland, MD 21550
4beds
1,792sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
4.96 Acres Lot
$349,500 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$96/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Skipper 301-501-1532,
Railey Realty, Inc. 301-387-2000,
Co-Listing Agent: Kelsey Lynn Meyers 814-279-8338,
Railey Realty, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDGA2012150
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Other, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Other
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,792
- Total interior livable area: 1,792 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,792
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4.96 Acres
- Features: Additional Lot(s), Wooded, Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1208013888
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists, Septic < # of BR
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Backbone Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $1,150 annually
- HOA name: BACKBONE RIDGE
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $276,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,538
- Date on market: 6/13/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$349,500
$332,000 - $370,000
$2,130/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2025 | Listing removed | $345,000$193/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Price change | $345,000-1.4%$193/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Price change | $350,000-2.8%$195/sqft |
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| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $360,000+16.1%$201/sqft |
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| 7/17/2023 | Sold | $310,000+3.4%$173/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Contingent | $299,900$167/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,900$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,051 +2% | $224,233 +30.2% |
| 2024 | $2,011 +43.4% | $172,167 +43.4% |
| 2023 | $1,403 | $120,100 |
| 2022 | $1,403 | $120,100 |
| 2021 | $1,403 -12.2% | $120,100 -12.2% |
| 2020 | $1,598 | $136,800 |
| 2019 | $1,598 +6% | $136,800 |
| 2018 | $1,507 -2.1% | $136,800 -2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,539 | $139,700 +1.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $138,167 +1.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $136,633 +1.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $135,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $135,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $135,100 -2.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,500 +7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $128,920 +8.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $119,260 +8.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $109,600 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $106,402 +3.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,206 +3.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $100,010 +0.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,640 +0.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $99,270 +0.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21550
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Swan Meadow SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 5/10Southern Garrett High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 11.5 mi
- 5/10Yough Glades Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Southern
- High: Southern Garrett
- District: Garrett County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Garrett County
- Oakland
- 21550
- 254 Little Mountain Rd




