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New Agent Spotlight: Shelia McCracken
We are thrilled to welcome our newest sales agent, Shelia McCracken, who brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to our team. With nearly twenty-seven years of expertise in real estate sales and the vacation rental industry, Shelia is a true professional who knows the ins and outs of helping clients find their dream homes... Read More
Best Time to Sell Your Home in Garrett County
When’s the best time to sell your home in Garrett County? Ultimately, the “best time to sell” is often based on your individual needs. That being said, let’s take a look at the numbers and see what story they tell. Here’s the scoop from the past few years: Spring is King: Sales heat up from March... Read More
Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine, and Spirits Festival
The Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine, and Spirits Festival is September 7, 2024 from noon-6PM at the Garrett County Fairgrounds. In its 20th year, it is a favorite late summer event. This year, spirits have been added to the mix that include craft bourbon, whiskey, and tequila. You can buy tickets in advance to save.... Read More
Autumn Glory Festival Guide
The Autumn Glory Festival is October 9-13, 2024. This five-day event celebrates the beauty of fall in Garrett County. Oakland, Maryland frequently makes top ten lists for small towns with exceptional foliage. The Autumn Glory Festival gained international attention in 2007, when MSN.com listed it tops among fall festivals in the world. Packed with fun events... Read More
Laura Newhall Named Garrett County REALTOR of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that Taylor-Made Sales Agent, Laura Newhall, was named REALTOR of the Year by the Garrett County Board of REALTORS (GCBR). This award honors a REALTOR member for outstanding service to the real estate profession and community. Laura joined the Taylor-Made team in 2023 bringing a wealth of experience and a... Read More
August 2024 Market Update
Here’s a brief overview of the Deep Creek Lake real estate market as of July 15, 2024. Average sold price lake area residential over the past 30 days: $1,185,300 Number of sales pending for Garrett County: 58 Number of homes for sale in Garrett County: 220 Number of homes sold in Garrett County in the... Read More
Deep Creek Lake August Events
What’s Up at Deep Creek? Glad you asked! Here’s the scoop on Deep Creek Lake August events for 2024. Deep Creek Lake August Events Garrett County Agriculture FairJuly 27-August 3Always a favorite summer happening, the fair offers fun for the entire family. Rides, games, food, livestock exhibits, music, and track events are just a few... Read More
Garrett County Agriculture Fair Schedule
Check the Garrett County Agriculture Fair schedule 2024 for your favorite events! Make plans to enjoy this longstanding Deep Creek Lake area summer tradition! The Garrett County Agriculture Fair is popular with locals and visitors alike offering something for all ages. Exciting rides, delicious food, fun events and adorable animals are just a few of... Read More
Deep Creek Lake Fireworks & Independence Day Events
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the water? Look no further than Deep Creek Lake fireworks! Our area is renowned for its unforgettable Fourth of July celebrations. To ensure you don’t miss out on the festivities, I’ve put together a comprehensive guide featuring the must-see events and insider tips... Read More
Deep Creek Lake July Events
What’s Up at Deep Creek? Glad you asked! Here’s the scoop on Deep Creek Lake July Events for 2024. Deep Creek Lake July Events Little Yough Summer Music FestivalJune 28-August 20See local and regional performers at the Mountain Fresh Pavilion in downtown Oakland every Friday at 7PM. Broadford Lake FireworksJuly 3 (Rain date July 5)Music... Read More