This peaceful retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own 2.25 lush, beautifully maintained acres surrounded by expansive properties and natural beauty. Mature landscaping creates a private, park-like setting, with towering holly trees, a graceful Japanese maple, and a stately magnolia bringing new character to the landscape with every season. A distinctive teardrop-shaped driveway leads to the welcoming entrance and sets the tone for a home filled with possibility. Inside, inviting spaces are ready for a buyer’s personal vision and thoughtful updates, offering the opportunity to transform the property into a home that reflects their own style. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for privacy, pets, outdoor enjoyment, and peaceful moments surrounded by nature. Two storage sheds provide valuable space for tools, equipment, and hobbies, while the Japanese maple creates a striking focal point with brilliant seasonal color. Whether gathering by the fireplace in the cozy front room or unwinding in the garden, this property offers a wonderful balance of comfort and tranquility. Additional highlights include a brand-new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, propane service, and a two-car garage. Conveniently located near La Plata’s seasonal events, shopping, everyday conveniences, and the College of Southern Maryland, this property pairs a serene setting with easy access to local amenities. With beautiful acreage, mature landscaping, valuable updates, and exciting potential, this is an opportunity to create something truly special. ** Photos have been virtually staged"
Under contract
$400,000
8965 Poorhouse Rd, Port Tobacco, MD 20677
3beds
2,096sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
2.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Graceful japanese mapleDistinctive teardrop-shaped drivewayTowering holly treesTwo-car garageStately magnoliaWelcoming entrance
- 28 days
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarah Reynolds 703-844-3464,
Keller Williams Realty (703) 679-1700,
Listing Team: Reynolds Empowerhome Team, Co-Listing Agent: Conrad D'haiti 240-326-2919,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCH2058666
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,096
- Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,096
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.22 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0902009951
- Zoning: AC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Walnut Woods
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Port Tobacco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $405,933
- Annual tax amount: $5,454
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Contingent | $400,000$191/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000-5.9%$191/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listing removed | $425,000$203/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Contingent | $425,000$203/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $425,000-5.6%$203/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+34.3%$215/sqft |
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| 6/30/2008 | Sold | $335,000+34.1%$160/sqft |
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| 3/26/2004 | Sold | $249,900$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,698 +10.5% | $398,700 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $5,157 +28.2% | $359,867 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $4,023 +28.2% | $321,033 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $3,138 -10.1% | $282,200 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $3,490 +1.3% | $278,567 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $3,445 -3.6% | $274,933 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $3,573 +2.4% | $271,300 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $3,489 +2.5% | $264,933 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $3,405 +5.6% | $258,567 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $3,226 | $252,200 |
| 2015 | $3,226 | $252,200 |
| 2014 | $3,226 | $252,200 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $264,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $264,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $264,900 -28% |
| 2010 | -- | $368,030 +14.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $321,750 +16.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $275,470 +20.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $229,190 +16.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $196,092 +20.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $162,996 +25.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $129,900 +5.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $123,436 +5.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $117,033 +5.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $110,510 |
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Neighborhood: 20677
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gale-bailey
- Middle: Milton M Somers
- High: Henry E. Lackey
- District: Charles 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.




