11614 Taneytown Pike, Emmitsburg, MD, 21727

About This Home

This charming 2-bedroom rancher offers comfort and character in a peaceful, serene setting. Nestled on over an acre of land, the property provides a private outdoor retreat where you can truly unwind and enjoy nature. The backyard is a standout feature, complete with a thriving garden currently producing potatoes and beets, a tranquil pond, a chicken coop, a gentle creek, and a pear tree. An updated shed adds even more versatility—perfect as a workspace, studio, or quiet escape. Inside, the home features a warm, wood-cabin feel with rich natural textures throughout. Cozy up by the wood stove or enjoy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace. Hot-water baseboard heat, powered by the boiler, ensures year-round comfort, while also providing a reliable and abundant hot water supply. The basement offers ample storage space along with a partially finished bonus room currently used as a bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Major updates include a new roof (2020), well pump replacement (2023), and septic system recently pumped (May 2026), giving added peace of mind to the next owner. If you’re looking for a home that combines rustic charm with functional updates and a beautiful natural setting, this property is a must-see. And finally, the neighboring land is in agriculture preservation, ensuring permanent peace. Schedule your showing today!