REAL ESTATE AUCTION featuring ON SITE and SIMULCAST ONLINE BIDDING!! Online Bidding Opens - Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Live On Site Auction - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 11:00 SM. List price is opening bid only. Live Auction Bidders – A $20,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check, will be required of the purchaser at time and place of sale. Online Auction Bidders – A $20,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check or wire transfer, is due prior to the start of the live auction. The deposit will be held in escrow and retained from the high bidder or returned within 24 hours. 5314 Wendy Road is situated in the “Merryman Heights” subdivision, in the Eldersburg area of Sykesville, in eastern Carroll County. The property is north of Liberty Road (MD-26), east of Sykesville Road (MD-32) and south and west of Liberty Reservoir. The surrounding area is mostly residential with homes of varying styles on large lots. Shopping, dining and community services are reasonably close by on Liberty and Sykesville Roads. The Liberty Reservoir boat ramp is two miles south on Oakland Mills Road. Also being auctioned (separately) - JEEP (2007) Liberty 4×4 Sports Utility Vehicle, 4 door, 3.7L. Vehicle is sold “as is, where is”. It is possible that there are no keys.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,861 (+3.0%)
$174,400
2024
$3,748 (+6.7%)
2023
$3,513 (+5.0%)
$198,900 + $136,400
$335,300
2022
$3,346 (+5.5%)
2021
$3,170 (+0.3%)
2020
$3,162 (−0.6%)
$138,900 + $131,900
$270,800
2019
$3,181 (+1.1%)
2018
$3,145 (+3.2%)
$138,900 + $129,600
$268,500
2017
$3,048 (+6.8%)
2016
$2,853 (+1.3%)
$138,900 + $103,600
$242,500
2015
$2,815 (+0.5%)
2014
$2,801 (+1.4%)
2013
$2,762
2012
$2,761 (+4.7%)
2011
$2,637 (+6.4%)
2010
$2,479 (+7.3%)
2009
$2,311
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,260
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carroll County
APN
05 005825
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-40,000
Residence District
The purpose of the R-40,000 Residence District is primarily to provide a location for single-family residential development, the individual lots of which generally contain a minimum of 40,000 sq ft. This district is generally not intended to be served with public water or sewerage facilities although in special situations, it may be. The district would generally coincide with areas designated for low-density residential development on the Master Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sykesville, MD • 21784
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Sykesville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5314 Wendy Rd
$536,722
$1,722 over list price of $535K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $460K to $680K.