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Key Details
Sold Price $950,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,338 sqft
Price per Sqft $284
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID MDHW2041380
Sold Date 07/29/24
Style Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk,Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,338
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1720
Annual Tax Amount $9,625
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 3.140 Acres
Acres 3.14
Property Description
Welcome to 691 River Road, a grand estate known as Salopha, with a rich history dating back to the 18th Century and thoughtful additions from the 19th Century. Proudly listed on the State Historic Register, this unique property masterfully blends historic architectural features with modern conveniences, offering an unparalleled living experience.
Set on 3.14 acres of lush, landscaped grounds, the estate invites you with an expansive covered front porch. The outdoor amenities include a charming greenhouse, an in-ground pool with a nearby pergola, and a serene terrace. The property also boasts the famous Circle X Ranch barn, complete with painted floors, beams, and an expansive fireplace. Seller-owned solar panels enhance the estate's sustainability, and an easement at the rear of the property backs onto Patapsco State Park, providing serene natural surroundings.
Inside, original treasures abound, including random width hardwood floors, exposed beams, three fireplaces, and classic moldings. The foyer, adorned with hardwood floors and classic moldings, leads to a formal living room on the right, featuring a striking stone fireplace. To the left, the formal library boasts built-in bookshelves. The dining room, with its exposed beams, fireplace, built-ins, and access to a side patio, offers a picturesque view of the landscaped grounds. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a cooking fireplace, exposed beams, granite countertops, and a wine refrigerator. The main floor also includes a private office, a powder room, and a laundry area.
The primary bedroom features an expansive walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite full bath with attic access. The upper level comprises two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a formal family room, while the top level offers two more bedrooms, completing this historic and luxurious home.
Discover the perfect blend of history and modernity at 691 River Road, where every detail has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully updated for a truly exceptional living experience.
Separate History of Property provided at showings.
Location
State MD
County Howard
Zoning RRDEO
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Library, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Bedroom 6, Attic
Basement Outside Entrance, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other
Hot Water Electric
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp
Cooling Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 3
Equipment Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
Fireplace Y
Window Features Casement,Transom,Wood Frame
Appliance Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
Heat Source Electric, Solar
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Garage Spaces 6.0
Pool In Ground
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Other,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace
Parking Type Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 4
Foundation Other
Sewer Septic Exists
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk, Other
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls,Dry Wall,Beamed Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Howard County Public School System
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1403282066
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Main Entrance Lock,Smoke Detector
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Veronica A Sniscak • Compass
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