*** Seller offering $10,000 Closing Cost Credit to Buyer with acceptable offer! *** Back on market due to buyer's home-sale not panning out! *** Welcome to your homesteader’s paradise! 7456 Eylers a distinguished circa-1875 farmhouse gracefully situated on 10.21 picturesque acres within the scenic landscape of the Catoctin Mountains. This exceptional property offers a refined country lifestyle, where historic craftsmanship and modern comfort coexist effortlessly.
Carefully preserved and tastefully enhanced, the home highlights authentic period elements—exposed hand-hewn beams, rich wood finishes, and thoughtfully curated details that reflect its enduring character. Spanning over 2,300 square feet, the interior presents expansive yet inviting living spaces designed for both quiet moments and elegant entertaining.
A striking great room addition serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and overhead skylighting that illuminate the space throughout the day. Radiant heated tile floors provide comfort during cooler months, while the seamless transition to the kitchen creates a natural flow ideal for gatherings. The kitchen itself balances charm and functionality, offering an inviting setting for everyday meals or curated dinner parties.
The residence includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two baths, along with a finished third-level retreat perfectly suited as a private study, library, or additional guest quarters. .
Modern upgrades—including an updated HVAC system, ductless climate control, and leased solar panels—enhance efficiency while preserving the home’s historic integrity. Septic to the property was also replaced and upgraded in 2018/2019 by the previous owner
Beyond the residence, the grounds offer a serene escape. The gentle presence of Little Owens Creek, a charming springhouse, and abundant wildlife create a setting that feels both peaceful and inspiring. Enjoy morning light from the welcoming front porch or host sunset gatherings on the fenced rear deck designed for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Conveniently located near Summit Lake Camp and just minutes from Thurmont, the property also provides easy access to Route 15 and nearby destinations such as Gettysburg, Liberty Ski Resort, and Cunningham Falls State Park. Major airports—including BWI, MDT, DCA, and IAD—are approximately an hour away.
A rare offering that embodies heritage, privacy, and understated luxury—this is country living at its most timeless.
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Price
$545,000
Days On Site
201 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,361 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
10.21 Acres
Year Built
1875
MLS® Number
MDFR2077402
Status
Active Under Contract
Property Tax
$5,418
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
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Status changed to Active Under Contract
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Price changed to $545,000
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General Features
Acres
10.21
Foundation
Other
Levels
Two
Parking
Driveway
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2361
SqFt Total
3285
Style
Other
Water Source
Well
Zoning
RC
Interior Features
Appliances
CooktopElectric Water HeaterWasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
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