Discover a serene 0.43-acre lot that beautifully backs to trees, offering a tranquil retreat while still being close to modern conveniences. This partly wooded parcel provides a perfect canvas for your dream home, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of nature and the picturesque views of lush greenery. Investors will appreciate the potential for future appreciation in this desirable area, as properties with natural surroundings often attract buyers seeking peace and privacy. The unique combination of a front yard and wooded backdrop enhances the lot's appeal, making it an ideal choice for those looking to build a home that harmonizes with its environment. With ample space to create your vision, this lot not only promises a comfortable living experience but also represents a smart investment opportunity. Embrace the chance to cultivate a lifestyle surrounded by nature while securing a valuable asset for the future. Public water & sewer are available.
Savage-Guilford, located between Savage Mill and Guilford Road, is a historic and residential Savage neighborhood with mill-era character and wooded river edges. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Savage Mill complex along Foundry Street, where brick warehouses frame coffee counters, small studios, and weekend browsing. Industrial architecture and converted mill buildings set a textured backdrop for daily routines. Savage Mill anchors local culture with maker shops and galleries inside the old textile buildings. The Bollman Truss Bridge adds a signature landmark feel over the Patuxent. Trails and riverbank greenspace shape a walk-and-pause rhythm near the water.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
Backs to trees
Front yard
Partly wooded
Outside a federal flood zone
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Pets allowed with no restrictions
Other
Fee simple ownership
Electricity and solar
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Prime Land Opportunity – Nearly Half Acre! Minutes from Howard County's newest school! Public water & sewer are available. Ideal lot for building your dream home.
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW289996
Sep 26, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 31, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jan 27, 2021
Listed
$200,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,977 (+9.7%)
2025
$2,714 (+4.6%)
2024
$2,594 (+4.8%)
$188,900
2023
$2,475 (+5.1%)
2022
$2,355 (+19.6%)
2021
$1,969 (+25.5%)
$163,900
2020
$1,569 (+33.5%)
2019
$1,175 (+4.0%)
2018
$1,130 (+0.4%)
$81,800
2017
$1,126 (−0.3%)
$81,800
2015
$1,130
$81,800
2014
$1,130
$81,800
2013
$1,130 (+3.0%)
2012
$1,097 (−23.4%)
2011
$1,433 (+3.0%)
2010
$1,392 (+22.8%)
2009
$1,134
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
0.43 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Howard County
APN
06 562922
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Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
R-12
Residential Single District
The R-12 District is established to provide single-family detached and semi-detached residential uses. The district provides a choice of housing types typically on lots less than a 0.5 acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Recreation
Communications tower
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Jessup, MD • 20794
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8861 Mission Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $375,000 and $570,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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