Escape to your own private countryside retreat in the heart of scenic Boonsboro. Nestled on nearly six picturesque acres with beautiful rural views, this exceptional property offers a spacious main residence designed for both relaxation and entertaining with open living space and beautiful wood floors and ceramic tile. Natural light pours in through the windows, adorned with tasteful treatments that add a touch of privacy and style. The cozy living room with a wood stove insert on a brick hearth fireplace, seamlessly connects to the large country-style beamed kitchen with Corian countertops, desk workspace, and custom pantry slider door on an elevator track. The open concept continues to the dining area with adjoining cathedral ceiling family room with exposed beams leading to the upstairs loft with bedroom and desk area nook. The bright second bedroom and full bathroom are easily accessible off the kitchen and main living area. The private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering generous space with lots of light, window seats, built-ins, two sinks and closets, jetted tub, shower and washer/dryer all on the main level. The main house also features a private finished lower level with entry foyer and recreation room, potential fourth bedroom or office/flex space and third full bath, accessible to the large attached two + car garage with large storage options. Off the family room, step outside the atrium doors to the screened in porch and deck to discover a private oasis ideal for quiet mornings with a cup of coffee or for a summer barbeque by the in-ground 27,000 gallon swimming pool with pool equipment and storage shed with electric, ample space for gardening, recreation, or hobby farming. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the barn, acreage and potential for horses, while the detached second house with retired "smoke house style" shed provides flexibility as a potential guest residence, in-law suite, private office, or business. The additional second detached garage offers abundant storage for vehicles for the car enthusiast, farm or contractor equipment, recreational toys, or workshop and go up the outdoor stairs to find an expansive upper-storage area too. Appletown Estates is not just about the home; it's about the community. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being conveniently located near historic Main Street offering locally owned downtown shops and restaurants, local wineries, festivals and community events, Inn BoonsBoro, Turn the Page Bookstore (author Nora Roberts), Boonsborough Museum of History, National Road Museum, Antietam National Battlefield, South Mountain State Battlefield, local parks, trails, and outdoor recreation such as Appalachian Trail, C&O Canal National Park, Greenbrier State Park, Washington Monument State Park, Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Antietam Creek at Devil's Backbone Park, Washington County AG Center, Adkins mini golf, Farmyard Friends petting zoo, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Mason Dixon DragWay car/motorcycle racing and more, schools, and essential public services. This property is more than just a house; it's a place where memories are made, and a lifestyle is embraced. With its blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, this home is ready to welcome you into a life of comfort and joy with endless possibilities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this residence your own! Wood floors refinished 2017, detached garage roof, main house roof & gutters 2017, siding and garage doors 2018, Barn roof 2021, 2nd house roof 2025, Heat pumps 2018/2024, Flagstone porch 2025, Trex deck 2022, fence 2019, Septic updated 2005, Septic tank pumped 2026. Buyers are responsible for verifying all zoning regulations, allowable uses, restrictions, and subdivision and development potential with appropriate local authorities, and all material for any intended use of the property. Septic to main house is approved for 3 bedrooms. All outbuildings and detached garage are AS-IS.
Coming soon 08/01
$795,000
5947 Appletown Rd, Boonsboro, MD 21713
4beds
3,236sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
5.78 Acres Lot
$784,700 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Michele Gilden 410-868-7634,
Compass Realty, Inc. 410-658-0690
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWA2037724
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Loft, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Built-in Features, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 23
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Lower
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 7
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 13
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 11
Kitchen
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Window Treatments, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 319 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 29
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Balcony Access, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Wood Stove, Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Loft
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Chair Rail, Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 22
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Microwave, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: Atrium
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,236
- Total interior livable area: 3,236 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,756
- Finished area below ground: 480
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Gravel, Attached, Detached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 8
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Fenced, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pasture, Trees/Woods, Garden
Lot
- Size: 5.78 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2206009174
- Zoning: P
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Loft
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Block, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Other
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Appletown Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boonsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $526,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,921
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$784,700
$714,000 - $863,000
$3,241/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2005 | Sold | $560,000+115.4%$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/1996 | Sold | $260,000+316%$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/1995 | Sold | $62,500$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,583 +4.9% | $473,200 +12.7% |
| 2024 | $4,368 +2.1% | $420,000 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $4,279 +2.1% | $411,467 -2% |
| 2022 | $4,191 +0.2% | $420,000 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $4,181 +1.6% | $394,400 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $4,115 +1.6% | $388,233 -1.6% |
| 2019 | $4,050 +1.6% | $394,400 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $3,985 -12.5% | $375,900 |
| 2017 | $4,556 +3.3% | $375,900 |
| 2016 | $4,409 | $375,900 -7.2% |
| 2015 | $4,409 | $405,000 |
| 2014 | $4,409 | $405,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $405,000 -8.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $442,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $442,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $442,500 -23.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $579,480 +14.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $505,846 +17% |
| 2007 | -- | $432,213 +20.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $358,580 +9.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $327,672 +10.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $296,766 +11.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $265,860 +1.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $261,330 +1.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $256,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21713
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Boonsboro Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Boonsboro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Boonsboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Washington County Public Schools
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- 5947 Appletown Rd
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