CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Split Level

5686 FRENCH AVENUE

SYKESVILLE, MD 21784

MLS#: MDCR2035326

$710,000

Status: Active
Listing number: MDCR2035326
Listing provided by: Northrop Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 5 hours ago
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CARROLL ESTATES - Residential

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1977

Sq.Footage

2,784

Welcome to 5686 French Avenue, a spacious split-level home nestled on a picturesque lot in the desirable Carrol Estates community of Sykesville. A charming covered front porch creates a warm welcome and sets the stage for the inviting interior. Step inside to discover a bright and airy main level enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring and an abundance of natural light. The sun-filled living room provides the perfect gathering space and flows seamlessly into the dining room, where direct access to the screened-in patio makes indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and a casual dining area overlooking the backyard, creating an ideal setting for everything from morning coffee to family dinners. The upper level offers a comfortable primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide ample space for family and guests. The lower level expands the home's living space with a cozy family room centered around a brick-profile wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. This level also features backyard access, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. An unfinished basement level offers abundant storage space and endless possibilities for future expansion, a workshop, home gym, or hobby area. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened-in patio, custom rear patio, fenced backyard, and an expansive tree-lined lot that provides a peaceful and private backdrop. Whether hosting summer barbecues, enjoying outdoor recreation, or simply unwinding in nature, this property offers plenty of space to enjoy. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage and numerous recent improvements, including a new roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, rear patio, fencing, and more. Combining generous living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a tranquil setting, this home is ready to be enjoyed for years to come. Some photos have been virtually staged

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2784.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Exhaust Fan, Oil, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Veneer, Brick, Aluminum Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting

  • Parking

    Garage, Driveway, Inside Entrance, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio, Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Trees/Woods, Garden

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Front Yard, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    1.05

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    45738.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Split Level

Price

  • Sales Price

    $710,000

  • Tax Amount

    $5,868

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 784

  • Price/SqFt

    $255

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    WINFIELD

  • Middle School

    SYKESVILLE

  • High School

    CENTURY

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Permanent

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    16

  • Water Source

    Well

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Welcome to 5686 French Avenue, a spacious split-level home nestled on a picturesque lot in the desirable Carrol Estates community of Sykesville. A charming covered front porch creates a warm welcome and sets the stage for the inviting interior. Step inside to discover a bright and airy main level enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring and an abundance of natural light. The sun-filled living room provides the perfect gathering space and flows seamlessly into the dining room, where direct access to the screened-in patio makes indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and a casual dining area overlooking the backyard, creating an ideal setting for everything from morning coffee to family dinners. The upper level offers a comfortable primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide ample space for family and guests. The lower level expands the home's living space with a cozy family room centered around a brick-profile wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. This level also features backyard access, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. An unfinished basement level offers abundant storage space and endless possibilities for future expansion, a workshop, home gym, or hobby area. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened-in patio, custom rear patio, fenced backyard, and an expansive tree-lined lot that provides a peaceful and private backdrop. Whether hosting summer barbecues, enjoying outdoor recreation, or simply unwinding in nature, this property offers plenty of space to enjoy. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage and numerous recent improvements, including a new roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, rear patio, fencing, and more. Combining generous living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a tranquil setting, this home is ready to be enjoyed for years to come. Some photos have been virtually staged

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