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$500,000

7424 Gaither Rd

Sykesville, MD
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,550
Square Feet
0.75
Lot Size (acres)
1953
Year Built
108
Days On Market

Welcome home to this charming brick Cape Cod nestled on a beautifully landscaped ¾-acre lot in one of Sykesville's most desirable locations. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, over 2,500 square feet of finished living space, and a detached 2-car garage, this home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover warm hardwood floors, inviting living spaces, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring 42-inch cabinetry, wood countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an electric cooktop. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the adjoining sunroom provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while overlooking the spectacular backyard. The flexible floor plan includes multiple bedrooms on the main and upper levels, with a finished lower level offering a large recreation room, additional bedroom or home office, half bath, abundant storage, and endless possibilities for guests, hobbies, or entertaining. Outside is where this property truly shines. The private, fenced backyard offers mature landscaping, room to play, entertain, or garden, and creates a peaceful retreat that's difficult to find. Enjoy evenings on the deck, relax in the sunroom, or take in the beautiful sunsets from the welcoming front porch. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2025), new furnace (2025), hot water heater (2023), chimney relined (2025), radon mitigation system, and 200-amp electrical service. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sykesville's shops, restaurants, parks, and commuter routes, this is the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and everyday functionality.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Charlotte Savoy, 4432128969 · The KW Collective, 4435741600
MLS#
MDCR2036528
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
7424 Gaither Rd, Sykesville, MD 21784
City
Sykesville
County
Carroll
Neighborhood
NONE AVAILABLE
Zip Code
21784

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1953
Style
Cape Cod
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,550 sq. ft.
Foundation
Permanent
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Detached, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker
Flooring
Hardwood, Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck, Porch
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Oil

Property Features

Lot Size
0.75 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,530 sq. ft.
Total
2,550 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$500,000
Annual Taxes
$3,890

Schools

77/100
Century High
High · Grades 09–12 · 3.8 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
1,135
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
81% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
11%
Phone
(410) 386-4400
77/100
Freedom District Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 4.3 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
544
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
83% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(410) 751-3525
75/100
Piney Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.7 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
546
Parent reviews
4.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
71% White · 9% Two or More Races · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(410) 751-3535
65/100
Marriotts Ridge High
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.5 mi
City
Marriottsville
Students
1,597
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
42% White · 39% Asian · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
5%
Phone
(410) 313-5568
64/100
Linton Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.7 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
624
Parent reviews
3.8★ avg · 10 reviews
Student body
86% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(410) 751-3280
60/100
Carrolltowne Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.6 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
629
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
76% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(410) 751-3530
56/100
Mount View Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 4.5 mi
City
Marriottsville
Students
837
Student body
49% White · 36% Asian · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
3%
Phone
(410) 313-5545
54/100
Sykesville Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Sykesville
Students
792
Student body
81% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(410) 751-3545

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/22/2026Listed for sale$500,000

Listed by Charlotte Savoy · The KW Collective · 4435741600

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 5, 2026 at 9:53 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: MDCR2036528

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