The Bell | Fenton Team is pleased to announce the sale of 247 Sloan Tract Road in Oakland, Maryland, near Deep Creek Lake. The property sold for $508,000—$8,000 above its $499,900 asking price. After just three days on the market, we secured a contract for our sellers and successfully closed the transaction 45 days later.
A Distinctive Timber-Frame Home
Built in 2004, this beautifully crafted timber-frame home offered four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and approximately 1,296 square feet of finished living space. Built by renowned local builder Rex Anderson, the home showcased exceptional craftsmanship and a warm mountain aesthetic.
Its distinctive interior features included:
- Exposed timber beams and rich hardwood flooring
- Tongue-and-groove ceilings
- Custom interior doors and detailed woodwork
- A striking oak staircase
- Country-style kitchen with custom cherry cabinets
- Stainless-steel appliances and bar-top seating
- Cedar closets and a stowaway bunk loft
- Cozy living room fireplace
The home also offered inviting outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the Deep Creek Lake lifestyle. A spacious rear deck featured a hot tub and dining area, while the fire pit provided another comfortable place to gather. Situated on a double lot totaling more than half an acre, the property combined privacy with convenient access to Deep Creek Lake’s attractions and amenities.
A Great Result for Our Sellers
Mike and I are extremely grateful to the sellers for choosing the Bell | Fenton Luxury Real Estate Sales Team to represent them in such an important transaction. We sincerely appreciate their trust and the opportunity to help them achieve this successful result.
I also want to recognize my sales partner, Mike Fenton, who handled most of the work throughout this transaction. Mike did an outstanding job representing our clients and keeping everything moving smoothly from contract through closing. He truly knocked it out of the park for our sellers and our team.
Considering Selling Your Deep Creek Lake Home?
Selling a home requires more than placing it on the market. Strategic pricing, professional marketing, strong negotiation, extensive local knowledge, and careful transaction management all contribute to a successful outcome.