5530 Jim Pickett Road • Sykesville, MD 21784

$1,299,000 Beds: 4 • Baths: 3 full 2 partial • Sq. Feet: 7403 • MLS ID: MDCR2034264 • Subdivision:School Dist: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Set on a private 1.61-acre lot along a quiet no-outlet road, this custom all-brick estate offers over 7,400 square feet of living space, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style amenities. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the home features energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling, a 35KW whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch, and an oversized insulated garage with high ceilings. A dramatic two-story foyer with travertine flooring welcomes you inside, where dual staircases, a soaring great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and expansive windows create an impressive yet inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an oversized center island, and a sun-filled bay window breakfast area. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat with a sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. Upstairs, a second primary suite offers outstanding flexibility for multigenerational living or long-term guests, accompanied by two additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry hookup. The expansive walkout lower level features rough-in plumbing for a future bath and multiple access points, providing endless possibilities for customization and additional living space. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis highlighted by a Caribbean-style swimming pool, mature landscaping, and heated pool potential with an existing 500-gallon underground propane tank. Additional features include updated well equipment, including pump, pressure tank, and filtration system. Combining privacy, scale, quality construction, and modern infrastructure, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes—with no HOA. View this listing at: http://debramcmanus.com/mls=MDCR2034264

Property Features

  • Garage: 2
  • Taxes: $13,215
  • Basement: Yes
  • Wooded: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size: 1.61 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.61 Acre(S)
  • Fuel Type: Geo-thermal
  • Cooling: Other,Geothermal
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Pump
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Fencing Description: Partially, Wire
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Stone Driveway
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Icemaker,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Water Dispenser
  • Rooms: Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Foyer,Great Room,Office,Utility Room
  • Basement: Rough Bath Plumb,Unfinished,Walkout Stairs
  • Swimming Pool: In Ground
  • SQFT Total Finished: 7403
  • SQFT Above Finished: 7403
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting
  • Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s),Stone,Wood
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet,Ceramic Tile
  • Windows: Double Pane,Screens,Wood Frame

Room Sizes

  • Primary Bedroom: 18 x 18 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 3: 16 x 15 Level: Upper 1
  • Bedroom 4: 17 x 14 Level: Upper 1
  • Foyer: 21 x 21 Level: Main
  • Dining Room: 18 x 12 Level: Main
  • Great Room: 32 x 20 Level: Main
  • Kitchen: 30 x 18 Level: Main
  • Office: 16 x 16 Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom: 22 x 16 Level: Main
  • Sitting Room: 16 x 12 Level: Main
  • Basement: 63 x 43 Level: Lower 1
  • Basement: 35 x 33 Level: Lower 1
  • Utility Room: 35 x 27 Level: Lower 1

School Information

  • High School: CENTURY
  • Middle School: SYKESVILLE
  • Elementary School: LINTON SPRINGS
  • School District: CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed June 09, 2026


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