19 WALNUT HILL ROAD, LA PLATA, MD 20646

$674,900

Quietly situated at the top of Walnut Hill, just outside La Plata's town limits, this classic Southern Maryland farmhouse offers nearly eight acres of mostly wooded land, providing space, privacy, and versatility. It's a rare chance to own a La Plata home with acreage that combines historic charm, modern comfort,… Read More and potential for future growth. Built in the 1930s, the home has been carefully maintained and updated to suit modern lifestyles. Inside, spacious rooms feature wood floors, plenty of natural light, and ample storage. The layout includes four bedrooms and two and a half baths, suitable for daily living, hosting guests, or multigenerational living. An additional room works perfectly as a home office, library, or creative space, with high-speed Fios internet ensuring reliable, easy remote work in Southern Maryland. The primary bathroom has a heated floor, adding quiet comfort that harmonizes with the home's character. Above the main level, a large unfinished attic offers promising potential for expansion - whether as extra bedrooms, a studio, or private quarters - giving valuable space for future growth. The land around the house truly distinguishes this property. With nearly eight acres, it's ideal for gardens, small-scale farming, outdoor projects, or keeping chickens, goats, or engaging in hobby farming. The privacy and quiet offer a tranquil lifestyle, with the possibility of adding another home site or family compound, subject to due diligence. This flexibility is rare among La Plata properties and adds long-term value beyond the home. The setting beautifully changes through all four seasons: winter's snowfall creates a peaceful scene; spring's blooming trees soften the view from the wraparound porch; summer's mature trees provide shade; and fall's vibrant colors turn the woods into a seasonal spectacle. The porch extends around the front and sides, serving as an outdoor extension of the living space, perfect for coffee, relaxing afternoons, or evening gatherings. Ceiling fans keep outdoor spaces comfortable year-round. Despite its privacy and spacious land, the property is conveniently located only minutes from Target, grocery stores, Starbucks, and local coffee shops - combining country serenity with easy access to amenities. It's a secluded retreat that remains connected to town. More than just a farmhouse on land, this four-season Southern Maryland property is ideal for those valuing space, privacy, and long-term flexibility. Whether you envision homesteading, working remotely, expanding in the future, or simply enjoying a peaceful setting near town, this La Plata acreage offers an increasingly rare opportunity. Read Less

Courtesy of Vincent J Payne, Realty Navigator, 443-256-3773.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jan 8, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,375

Lot Size

7.79 Acres

Year Built

1930

MLS Number

MDCH2049942

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Partial

Building

Built in 1930, Living area: 3375, Levels: 3.5, Construction Materials: Frame

Cooling

Ductless/Mini-Split

Accessibility Features

None

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Brick

Floors

Wood, Hardwood

Foundation

Brick/Mortar

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Radiant, Baseboard - Hot Water

Interior Features

Attic, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Soaking Tub

Lot

7.79 acres, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Private, Rural, Secluded, Sloping, Trees/Wooded

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Sewer

Septic Exists, On Site Septic

Taxes

Annual Amount: $5,998, Year: 2025, Zoning: RR

Utilities

Water Source: Well

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