895 Bear Branch Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
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OFF MARKET

895 Bear Branch Rd
Westminster, MD 21157

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,710 sqft (on 3 acres)

$699,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,082/mo*
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$699,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,082/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,710 sqft
(on 3 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your own beautiful countryside escape. This amazing home sits back on 3 acres of incredibly well-maintained land. This spacious home has recently been revamped with many upgrades to the kitchen, siding, flooring, and even a new pool! The kitchen overlooks the family room with a brick hearth fireplace insert and French door to the rear yard. The living room offers beautiful views of the countryside through the bay window. The primary bedroom features gleaming hardwood floors with a private bath and walk-in closet. The oversized detached garage is equipped with a workshop, electricity, and a loft. The brand new pool will be a wonderful way to cool off in the hot summers. The current owner truly did make this home a can't miss opportunity. Schedule your showing today, for this one will not last long!
895 Bear Branch Rd, Westminster, MD 21157 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,710 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $662,500 on Feb 8, 2024 (2% below the $675,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $699,200, with a rent estimate of $2,951/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 895 Bear Branch Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Sump Pump,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2710 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Phone Connected, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Electric,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Insert, Mantel(s), Wood Burning StoveHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl CladDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Levels: Multi/Split, FourAccessibility: Accessible EntranceFloors: Carpet, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Flood Lights, LightingFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Storage,Asphalt,Detached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Exists
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2310 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 0709015396

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $675,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 12 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: WESTMINSTERCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Carroll County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3010 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Appraisal, Home Inspection, Radon, Home SaleListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDCR2017310Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2310
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Kieran Flannery, (240) 593-3922
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Bought with: Scott Swahl, (301) 275-9300, Redfin Corp
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDCR2017310

Price History for 895 Bear Branch Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/08/2024$662,500Sold
Bright MLS #MDCR2017310
12/28/2023$675,000PendingBright MLS #MDCR2017310
11/15/2023$675,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDCR2017310
03/19/2021$510,000Sold
N/A
12/11/2020$510,000PendingAgent Provided
12/04/2020$500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Westminster

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$431K
$20.22KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$212
$8MoM
Available listings
134
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,006
Assessment$540,267
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 895 Bear Branch Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
832 Chanter Dr, Westminster, MD
0.29
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/06/26
3
3
2,908
932 Bear Branch Rd, Westminster, MD
0.26
Single-Family Home
$610,000
07/14/26
3
2
1,566
3825 Salem Bottom Rd, Westminster, MD
0.52
Single-Family Home
$740,000
07/31/25
4
3
2,772
1110 Algernon Dr, Westminster, MD
0.53
Single-Family Home
$895,000
01/22/26
5
3.5
3,440
3400 Chula Dr, Westminster, MD
0.66
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/24/25
4
2.5
4,207
3489 Salem Bottom Rd, Westminster, MD
0.45
Single-Family Home
$505,000
10/30/25
4
2.5
1,248
3526 Ellen Dr, Westminster, MD
0.55
Single-Family Home
$471,000
01/13/26
6
3
2,590
1211 Bloom Rd, Westminster, MD
1.01
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/14/26
3
3
2,542
1094 Montclare Dr, Sykesville, MD
1.37
Single-Family Home
$725,000
07/30/25
4
2.5
2,978
1207 Piney Breeze Ln, Westminster, MD
0.77
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,364

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What Locals Say about Westminster

At least 291 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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    "Westminster has a lot of things going on in the summer, plenty to do, has for my neighborhood no "
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    "It is a nice balance between keeping to yourself as well as a nice friendly neighborly conversation. I love that kids can run around."
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  • Bernadette Passarello
    "I work locally so I have a short commute but Westminster is about 30 minutes from I695 and I70 making most major cities accessible in under an hour."
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    "It’s safe and a great place to raise a family. The schools are fantastic and there are great parks and plenty of activities "
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  • Beth Rawlings
    "Westminster has a friendly,small town feel but is very accessible by foot You can walk to restaurants,bars, convenience stores, and antique stores. The streets are well marked for pedestrians."
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    "Great area for walking your dog. You see people walking theirs all the time including me walking mine. We even have a dog park."
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    "I've lived here for 14 years, my kids grew up here. Good school zones. Kind neighbors, some you don't see much of, but rarely in all my years here have we encountered and issues. Very close to Kings Park and what we call the dog park which I think is actually named Bella Grove, right on the corner of Green St and Bond St. "
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    "No public transportation is available . Must use vehicle for transportation both for work and most shopping. "
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    "Nice neighborhood, depending upon where you are, you need to be aware of thru traffic. Mix of retirees and young families. Near all the conveniences."
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    "It’s quiet for the most part. You’re close to the hospital, Drs offices of almost every sort, pharmacies, grocery stores, department stores, restaurants, wine & liquor stores & bars. It’s a great place to live!"
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  • Trulia User
    "The Agriculture Center, the Farm Museum, the Y, and stores are nearby, as well McDaniel & Carroll Community Colleges are nearby. Parents need to keep an eye on their kids, just as any parent should in todays world."
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  • Trulia User
    "Our neighborhood has easy access to 4 highways, 97, 140, 26 & 27. Baltimore is generally 45 minutes away, assuming there aren’t any accidents or bad weather."
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    "Nice people, there’s a lot dog owners! You need to be careful of traffic as there are no sidewalks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a fair amount of traffic that cuts through the neighborhood, so you need to keep an eye on the kids and pets so they don’t run out into the street."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great no issues at all. Nice roads and maintained well during all seasons. Traffic controlled well. Local shopping is not far away . Rural area but convenient. "
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  • Jessica K.
    "I am very please with my commute to work as well as to convenient stores and shopping. Location and easy access to food and entertainment is important and Westminster provides that as well as my current location...however I miss my hometown of Frederick because there are more opportunities for children as far as community sports and activities. "
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  • Terri H.
    "great area where we currently are off Uniontown road. lots of kids out playing. good neighbors, good community "
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  • Jblange5
    "You have to commute a good distance to Baltimore or DC, at least an hour with traffic, but it is worth it to have the serenity of the area."
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  • Nicolette K.
    "A friendly sense of community and a genuine love of our city. A family oriented city with lots of parades, outdoor activities and kid friendly spaces. "
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  • Melanie.dontpanic
    "Great place to live, great restaurants and bars. Low crime, always a great atmosphere. I love the community feel"
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  • Nicole M.
    "Everyone here is pretty friend for the most part. I live downtown and parking can be a pain sometimes but other then that it’s not bad at all"
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  • Juan T.
    "Easily accessible to highway, very easy commute to get to work and to other parts of town, hospital is easily accessible "
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  • Megan C.
    "It’s not a bad area to live in at all. The schools are nice. The people are mostly friendly. Feels safe most of the time "
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  • Sheeta21075
    "They would like the neighborhood because they can take their dogs out on Main Street. And around the parks nearby. "
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  • Afterglow435
    "Westminster is an awesome little town that isn’t too far from the big city! I moved here 5 years ago and do not regret a thing! Robert Moton Elementary school is incredible for both children and parents! "
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  • Funcky J.
    "Parades on Main Street oyster stroll flower& jazz festival Haunted walk Fall Festival Carnival Easter Egg Hunt"
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    "Small town feel and neighbors know each other. City is clean and safe. Public parks, streets, and downtown is well maintained."
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  • Winter82126
    "Lots of children in the area. Good schools. Good public transportation to school. Lots of children attend schools regularly. Acceptance of community schools are high. There is an elementary middle and high school close to my house"
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  • Westminster resident
    "I dont own a dog..I'd guess the worst thing for them is theres no where for them to run free but it's the city..not Farmville so good thing leash laws are enforced. "
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  • Twinklingblu
    "Its country sides are very peaceful and beautiful. No traffic on the road I live on, only my neighbors for the 99% of time. I live on an acre so my whole yard reminds me of a private park. Just Serenity."
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  • Coachholmes
    "Great peaceful neighborhood. Homes are on large lots so there is much privacy. People don’t have to walk dogs as they have room to run"
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  • Wmartinez10
    "Big yards, lots of pets. Very friendly area for dogs. Lots of space and areas to walk. There are also lots of trees and green space in the area. "
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  • Christine n. w.
    "I’d say the area I am is very dog friendly (I have a dog). We can let him out with no leash with our neighbors. "
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  • Holly S.
    "parades,fall fest, oyster stroller, october fest, flower and jazz fest, wine fest, community yard sales. "
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  • Tracey J.
    "love it!! Union Mill homestead is a wonderful place to enjoy time with your dogs!! They might not be allowed to explore the inside of the buildings, but the stream, little lake and plenty of outdoor fields are perfect! "
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    "Union Mills Homestead has a lot of fun events, not to mention a great place to wade in the stream and meet up with friends! "
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    "friendly and good environment. having everything in a short distance and I love living here. really Peaceful area"
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