Address not disclosed Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,200 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,937
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID MDFR2086990
Style Bungalow,Cabin/Lodge
Bedrooms 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,200
Year Built 2004
Available Date 2026-08-11
Annual Tax Amount $5,733
Tax Year 2027
Lot Size 282.000 Acres
Acres 282.0
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Escape to the serenity of 8222 Hampton Valley Road, an extraordinary mountain retreat nestled in the breathtaking Catoctin Mountains, yet conveniently located for commuters to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and surrounding areas. Encompassing 282± pristine acres, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of complete privacy, natural beauty, and endless recreational opportunities. Surrounded by mature hardwood forests, abundant wildlife, and unspoiled mountain scenery, this rare sanctuary is an exceptional opportunity to own one of Frederick County's hidden treasures.
Tucked away in a peaceful clearing, a picturesque pond creates the perfect setting for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. Whether sipping your morning coffee or watching the sunset reflect across the water, this secluded oasis offers an unmatched connection to nature.
A winding gravel road meanders through the property, leading to a charming rustic hunting cabin that has served as the backdrop for generations of unforgettable memories. Rich with character, the two-room cabin features a welcoming gathering space complete with a cook stove and dining area, while the adjoining room is designed to accommodate bunk beds, creating the ideal basecamp for hunting trips, weekend retreats, or outdoor adventures.
Continuing up the mountainside, you'll discover an impressive five-bay garage equipped with an established solar panel system (currently not in use). A generator and stove also convey, providing added convenience and flexibility for future use.
The property is further enhanced by an approved septic system, ready to be connected to either the cabin or a future residence, along with a permitted well—offering an outstanding opportunity to create your dream mountain retreat while preserving the property's rustic charm.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of wild red raspberries, mushrooms, and pawpaws that flourish throughout the landscape. Sportsmen will recognize this property as a true outdoor paradise. The woods are home to thriving populations of whitetail deer, wild turkey, and countless other native species. For generations, these rolling mountains have earned a reputation for producing trophy-caliber whitetail bucks, making this an exceptional destination for hunters and conservation-minded landowners alike.
Whether you're seeking a private hunting preserve, an unforgettable recreational retreat, a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations, or the perfect location to build your dream mountain home, 8222 Hampton Valley Road offers limitless possibilities.
Rarely does an opportunity arise to own more than 282 acres of untouched mountain land, where peace, privacy, and the beauty of nature come together in one extraordinary setting.
Come experience Hampton Valley—where adventure begins, memories are made, and a lasting legacy awaits.
Location
State MD
County Frederick
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Hot Water None
Heating None
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Heat Source None
Laundry None
Exterior
Water Access N
View Mountain, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Road Frontage City/County
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Hunting Available, Mountainous, Secluded, Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded
Story 1
Foundation Slab
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1200
Sewer Septic Exists
Water Well
Architectural Style Bungalow, Cabin/Lodge
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Emmitsburg
Middle Schools Thurmont
High Schools Catoctin
School District Frederick County Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1105161371
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1200
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Probate Listing, Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
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