




725 Candle Tree Ln, Swanton, MD, 21561
About This Home
Discover the perfect mountain retreat just a short walk from beautiful Deep Creek Lake. This quintessential cabin sits on 53 private acres bordering the 1,800 acre Deep Creek Lake State Park, offering direct access to endless outdoor recreation-fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, and more. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living/gathering room featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the trails. The main level includes a comfortable bedroom, full bath, and a kitchen with plenty of space for family and guests. The upper level features a large bedroom with built-in bunk beds and an open loft area, providing extra sleeping and lounge space. Outside, there is a large two-car garage with electric, ideal for storage or a workshop. The 53 acre property is a rare find, featuring mature, never-harvested timber, 4 wheeler and hiking trails, a pond, and a stream, all teeming with local wildlife. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway, a family compound, or a nature lover’s paradise, this Deep Creek Lake cabin offers unmatched privacy and access to one of Maryland’s most beautiful destinations.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin/Lodge
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 X 8
Bathroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,581
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,581
- Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 600
- Dimensions: 20 X 30
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 1218079062
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 53 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,815 | $69,780 |
| Home Insurance * | $280 | $3,360 |
| Property Taxes | $1,107 | $13,284 |
| Electricity | $281 | $3,374 |
| Total | $7,483 | $89,796 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
