226 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD 21561
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OFF MARKET

226 Bench Rd
Swanton, MD 21561

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,568 sqft (on 1.38 acres)

$456,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,661/mo*

$456,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,661/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,568 sqft
(on 1.38 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to 226 Bench Road in the coveted Sky Valley community at Deep Creek Lake! Enjoy an oversized, 1.38 acre lot with extended privacy and seclusion just a short golf cart ride to one of the best lake access points at the lake. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on two levels of living. Many recent upgrades including Mini-splits for AC & additional heat source, patio and retaining walls with fire pit, flooring in basement, exterior painting and water heater! Home conveys fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy your time at the lake. Looking to have a boat to enjoy the water? Ask about the 2005 Bayliner boat that could be conveyed separately with the property. Call today to schedule a private showing!
226 Bench Rd, Swanton, MD 21561 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,568 sqft single-family home built in 1987. It last sold for $410,000 on Nov 13, 2023 (14% below the $475,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $456,400, with a rent estimate of $1,951/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$100/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 226 Bench Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1568 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Baseboard,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Basement,Driveway,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Limited hours of Personal Watercraft Operation (PWC), Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard, Swimming Allowed, LakeResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Site Evaluation on File, Septic < # of BRWater Body: Deep Creek Lake
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1568 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Raised Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1218038838

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 13 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: SWANTONCommunity: Sky Valley
School Information
Elementary School District: Garrett County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Garrett County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Garrett County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3136 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Snow RemovalHOA Name: RICK BROADWATERHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,200/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.38 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDGA2005268Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1568
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Nick Fratz-Orr, (301) 616-0473
Railey Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Mike Kennedy, (301) 616-6106, Railey Realty, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDGA2005268

Price History for 226 Bench Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/13/2023$410,000Sold
Bright MLS #MDGA2005268
10/18/2023$475,000PendingBright MLS #MDGA2005268
10/07/2023$475,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #MDGA2005268
08/04/2023$485,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #MDGA2005268
07/28/2023$499,900ContingentBright MLS #MDGA2005268
06/25/2023$499,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDGA2005268
08/25/2018$250,000Sold
N/A
07/13/2018$260,000PendingAgent Provided
06/01/2018$260,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/20/2018$270,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
02/17/2018$270,000PendingAgent Provided
02/16/2018$270,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
02/10/2018$270,000PendingAgent Provided
06/27/2017$270,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/31/2017$275,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/18/2017$295,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
02/17/2017$295,000PendingAgent Provided
01/28/2017$295,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/10/2016$329,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/28/2016$397,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/28/1998$140,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Swanton

Last updated May 2026
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Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,190
Assessment$367,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 226 Bench Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$310,000
10/08/25
5
2
1,804
0.28
Single-Family Home
$585,900
05/26/26
3
2
1,352
0.14
Single-Family Home
$670,000
10/10/25
4
3
2,520
0.30
Single-Family Home
$575,000
05/01/26
3
2
2,208
0.38
Single-Family Home
$463,775
04/14/26
4
2
1,961
0.24
Single-Family Home
$715,000
05/01/26
3
3.5
1,792
0.42
Single-Family Home
$474,900
06/11/26
3
2
1,532
0.24
Single-Family Home
$565,000
06/11/26
3
3
1,680
0.75
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,512
0.37
Single-Family Home
$639,000
11/04/25
3
2
2,238

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What Locals Say about Swanton

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Edmondsonmitchell
    "A great neighborhood with a beach, lake access, and boat docks. Feels like living in a state park. HOA keeps area clean and camera's make this neighborhood feel very safe."
  • Kim C.
    "My husband and I moved to this neighborhood 2 1/2 years ago when we retired. Our house is near a large recreational lake. Our community at various times in the year is composed of permanent residents, summer residents, and renters. The town is very small. People, whether they are residents or renters, are very friendly and will do anything they can to help you. We love it here!"

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