689 Ridge Rd, MOUNT AIRY

$3,500,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,920 Sqft
179¼ Acres
0 Garages

CUSTOM HOME SITES -- WORKING FARM -- EQUINE FACILITY -- TONS OF POTENTIAL! Discover the potential of this expansive 179.25-acre property nestled in the heart of Mt. Airy, Maryland. With a balance of natural beauty, agricultural functionality, and future potential development opportunity, this property may work for farmers, developers, or those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Property Features: Tillable Land: Approximately 80 acres of productive, tillable farmland—perfect for crops, grazing, or equestrian use. Residential Home: A charming farmhouse provides comfortable living with scenic views and privacy. Home is in need of improvements but is currently habitable. Outbuildings & Infrastructure: Three barns and outbuildings offer ample storage, workshop space, or livestock shelter. Water Features: Two ponds enhance the landscape, providing natural irrigation and recreational possibilities. Development Potential: Four (4) Unrestricted 1-acre building lots—ideal for custom homes, guest cottages, or future sale. Three (3) tenant house building rights—expand housing for farm workers, renters, or extended family. This unique offering blends open land, water features, and development rights in a highly desirable location with convenient access to commuter routes and nearby amenities. All information provided and all ideas about future potential uses must be verified by buyer and approved by Howard County Planning & Zoning. Copy of existing easements are available for qualified purchasers to review. All purchasers will be required to show proof of funds prior to scheduling a tour of the property.

Essential Information
MLS® #MDHW2051756
Price$3,500,000
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage1,920
Acres179.25
Year Built1890
TypeFarm
Sub-TypeDetached
StatusPending
Community Information
Address689 Ridge Rd
SubdivisionNONE AVAILABLE
CityMOUNT AIRY
CountyHOWARD-MD
StateMD
Zip Code21771
Interior
HeatingBaseboard - Hot Water
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Has BasementYes
BasementOther
# of Stories2
Stories2 Story
Exterior
ExteriorCombination
Exterior FeaturesHorses Allowed
FoundationOther
Lot Description

Fishing Available, Partly Wooded, Pond, Rural, Hunting Available

District

HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Additional Information
ZoningRCDEO
Listing Details
OfficeRE/MAX Advantage Realty
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Listing information last updated on April 26th, 2025 at 2:45pm EDT.

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