La Plata Homes with Ranch/Rambler Style

La Plata Homes with Ranch/Rambler Style

Welcome to La Plata, Maryland—a charming town nestled in Charles County that beautifully blends history with modern living. Known for its picturesque streets and friendly community, La Plata offers a delightful atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, this vibrant town features a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, making it a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of La Plata is its diverse range of homes, particularly the popular ranch and rambler-style residences. These single-story homes are perfect for those seeking convenience and accessibility, with open floor plans that promote a seamless flow between living spaces. The ranch-style homes in La Plata often come with expansive yards, allowing for plenty of outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Living in La Plata means enjoying the best of both worlds—small-town charm with easy access to larger metropolitan areas. Just a short drive from Washington D.C., residents can relish the tranquility of suburban life while still being close to the hustle and bustle of the city. The community is known for its excellent schools, recreational facilities, and a calendar full of local events that foster a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a cozy ranch-style home or explore the vibrant community of La Plata, this charming town has something for everyone. Discover the warmth and beauty of La Plata, where your dream home awaits!

Newest La Plata Homes with Ranch/Rambler Style

$494,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Embrace peaceful country living in this charming mostly brick 3-bedroom, 2 bath rambler, perfectly situated on just under 2.5 open, scenic acres with NO TOWN TAX, NO SCHOOL EXCISE TAX, AND NO HOA! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors flowing throughout most of the main level. The home features three cozy fireplaces to warm up the cooler months: a living room fireplace with electric logs, a family room hearth plumbed for gas logs, and a basement level fireplace featuring a wood-burning insert. The functional kitchen opens to a bright breakfast nook that leads directly out to your covered deck, the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the expansive backyard. Host a get together with ease in the large formal dining room or take the gathering outside where you'll find a lovely gazebo and an oversized two-car carport that doubles as a shady pavilion for warm-weather entertaining! Your outbuildings consist of a massive workshop shed complete with electricity, plus a separate dedicated equipment shed. In the cooler months, enjoy hobbies, woodworking, or entertaining in the basement gathering room, in the workshop, or in the dry bar areas. Surrounded by mature trees and established shrubbery for the gardener, the open, versatile acreage offers endless possibilities for a true mini-farm, gardening, and outdoor recreation. You’ll enjoy the versatile fenced in area of the yard that makes for a dog run or protected vegetable garden. Enjoy the best of both worlds—quiet, wide-open country space just minutes from all local conveniences!

9682 Charles St, La Plata

Listing courtesy of Baldus Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$689,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Price Improvement! Exceptional value for this beautifully maintained custom home on nearly 2 private acres with over 4,300 square feet of finished living space. Located in La Plata, just one mile west of the town center, this impressive residence offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2008, this home features an open, light-filled layout with hardwood flooring throughout the main level, a dramatic cathedral-ceiling living room, and a striking floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, complete with a breakfast bar, bay window, computer nook, and generous table space, plus a separate formal dining room. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a bay window, spa-like en-suite bath with double vanities, glass-enclosed shower, and jacuzzi tub, and a professionally designed custom closet installed in 2021. The finished basement offers a large recreation/family room, an additional bedroom, full bath, and extensive storage—perfect for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Outdoor living shines with a private in-ground pool (liner replaced 2023), spacious patio, fully fenced backyard with double gate access, and beautifully landscaped grounds designed for seasonal color, plus a horseshoe pit for added enjoyment. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the 3-car garage and additional carport, including a gas heater hookup in the double bay. Additional highlights include a heat pump with 500-gallon in-ground propane backup, interior and exterior security system with driveway alarm, large storage areas throughout, a regularly maintained asphalt driveway, 6-inch gutters with guards, and a roof-mounted solar system for enhanced efficiency. Major updates completed in 2020 include New Roof, New HVAC system (inside and out), New hot water heater, microwave, and pool pump, with the dishwasher replaced in 2024. No HOA, No front foot fees and no school excise tax! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment—all in a convenient La Plata location.

8757 Port Tobacco Rd, La Plata

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Location, location, location—welcome home! You will experience the pride of ownership the moment you pull into the circular driveway. This gorgeous all-brick Rambler sits on over 3 acres of flat land in a very quiet subdivision in La Plata, offering nearly 3,500 sq. ft. of perfection. As soon as you walk in, you’ll love the gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, three skylights, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy first-floor living with three bedrooms and 2½ baths, including a private owner’s suite that boasts a recently renovated "to die for" bathroom. The other two bedrooms are spacious, along with an open-concept layout made for entertaining—featuring a large family room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a generous open kitchen that flows into the breakfast area, are complemented by a huge sunroom, perfect for watching Sunday football or relaxing with a good book, just steps away from an amazing outdoor living area, to include a paver patio and fire pit, easy for hosting a summer BBQ. Elegant details throughout include decorative trim, some new fixtures, plus a laundry room off the kitchen for added convenience. Over the years, the owners have made numerous thoughtful upgrades, including three skylights, some fresh paint, select Windows, a hot water heater, a new split unit system in the sunroom, new LVP flooring and carpet throughout the bedrooms. Benefit from an oversized three-car garage with tons of extra parking, 12 x 40 RV-boat carport and secure storage. There is NO HOA! Right out side the town of La Plata, this beauty offers easy commuter routes into DC and Virginia, also to local Military bases. Just minutes to shopping, restaurants, rail trails, park, schools, library and UM Charles regional Medical center.

10555 Prince Charles Dr, La Plata

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX One. Contact: 4432956123

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