15731 Smith Road • Thurmont, MD 21788

$499,999 Beds: 5 • Baths: 3 full • Sq. Feet: 1800 • MLS ID: MDFR2076856 • Subdivision:School Dist: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Welcome to 15731 Smith Rd – a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3 full bathroom property offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and privacy. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this home delivers the tranquility of country living with convenient access to nearby amenities — all while enjoying picturesque mountain and farm views that create a stunning backdrop year-round. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting interior with an open, functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The den is a true highlight, featuring a dramatic cathedral ceiling that adds architectural character and an airy, spacious feel. Generous living areas are filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, ideal for meal prep and gathering with family and friends. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family, guests, multigenerational living, or flexible work-from-home options. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof on both the house and the detached garage, providing long-term value and durability. The massive detached garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, tools, or workshop use. Above the garage, a versatile studio space adds incredible flexibility — perfect for a home office, creative studio, guest retreat, fitness room, or additional flex space tailored to your needs. The expansive property opens the door to incredible homesteading possibilities. With ample usable land, there’s room for gardens, a greenhouse, small livestock, orchards, or hobby farming. Imagine harvesting your own produce, enjoying fresh eggs, and embracing a more self-sufficient lifestyle — all while taking in the surrounding mountain and pastoral views. Additional thoughtful upgrades include newer HVAC systems (furnace and central air), luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, a newer water heater, and an upgraded stove/range and refrigerator. 15731 Smith Rd is a rare opportunity to own a property that seamlessly blends comfort, versatility, and country charm. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own! View this listing at: http://countonrick.com/mls=MDFR2076856

Property Features

  • Garage: 4
  • Taxes: $3,225
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Parking Notes: 4 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Mountain,Pasture
  • Lot Size: 0.70 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.70 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Forced Air,Baseboard - Electric
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Cooling: Central A/C,Zoned
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Accessibility: 2+ Access Exits,Level Entry - Main
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Lot Description: Rear Yard, Rural
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 4
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Basement: Interior Access
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1800
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1800
  • Exterior: Kennels,Outbuilding(s)

School Information

  • School District: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed March 04, 2026


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