Backbone Ridge Land for Sale

Backbone Ridge Land for Sale

Welcome to Backbone Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Oakland, Maryland, within the charming Garrett County. This serene community offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking both tranquility and the thrill of outdoor adventure. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, Backbone Ridge is the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains and the soothing sounds of nature. Backbone Ridge is ideally situated near Deep Creek Lake, where you can enjoy a plethora of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. The nearby Wisp Resort offers skiing and snowboarding in the winter months, making it a year-round paradise for outdoor lovers.

For those looking to invest, we are excited to present land for sale in Backbone Ridge. This prime real estate opportunity allows you to build your dream home in a community that values both privacy and connection. With spacious lots available, you can design a residence that perfectly reflects your lifestyle while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

In addition to its stunning landscapes, Backbone Ridge is conveniently located near local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this subdivision offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Don’t miss the chance to become part of this vibrant community—explore the land for sale in Backbone Ridge today and take the first step towards your dream home in the heart of Maryland!

Newest Backbone Ridge Land for Sale

Opportunity to own over 6 acres on Backbone Mountain adjoining the Highest Point in Maryland! This lot will offer some of the best views from Maryland's highest point with western exposure. Approved perc and electric to site, ready for you to build your dream home! Residential community. No camping, no hunting. Call today to schedule a time too see this remarkable property!

Lot 6 Hoye Crest Rd, Oakland

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About Jessie Railey | Third Generation Deep Creek Lake REALTOR®

Third Generation REALTOR® | Deep Creek Lake • Garrett County • Western Maryland For my family, Deep Creek Lake isn't just where we work—it's where our story began. Helping buyers and sellers here isn't just my profession—it's a privilege, and one I don't take for granted. Buying a home at Deep Creek Lake is about more than square footage, lake frontage, or market statistics. It's about finding the place where memories will be made for years to come. Whether you're searching for a luxury lakefront home, a vacation property, an investment opportunity, or your forever home, my goal is to help you make that decision with confidence, honesty, and local knowledge that only comes from a lifetime spent here. A Lifetime at Deep Creek Lake I was born and raised in Garrett County, and Deep Creek Lake has always been home. I learned to ski at Wisp Resort, spent summers on the lake, and now my husband and I are raising our two children in the same community that shaped me. Living here year-round has given me insight that extends well beyond the MLS. I know the neighborhoods, the lakefront communities, the hidden gems, and the small details that help buyers find not just the right property—but the right lifestyle. Real estate isn't just about finding a home. It's about finding the place where your life happens. A Legacy of Service My family's connection to Deep Creek Lake spans more than a century. In the early 1920s, my great-grandfather, C.M. Railey, helped clear the valley before Deep Creek Lake was created. In 1974, my grandparents, Sis and Jim Railey, founded Railey Realty. My father, Jimmy Railey, along with the Railey Realty partners, has helped lead and grow the company into one of the region's most respected real estate firms. Today, I'm proud to continue that tradition as a third-generation REALTOR®, carrying forward the same values of integrity, hard work, and personalized service that have guided my family for generations. Experience Beyond Real Estate Before returning to real estate full-time, I owned and operated Railey Design for more than 15 years. Helping homeowners prepare, furnish, and stage properties taught me how buyers emotionally connect with a home—and how thoughtful presentation can maximize both value and appeal. Today, I combine that design background with strategic marketing, skilled negotiation, and generations of local knowledge to help my clients achieve exceptional results when buying or selling Deep Creek Lake real estate. What You Can Expect Whether you're purchasing your first vacation home, searching for a luxury lakefront property, investing in rental real estate, or selling a home that's been in your family for years, my commitment remains the same. You'll always receive: Honest advice—even when it's not the easiest answer. Responsive communication from start to finish. Local insight you won't find online. Professional marketing and design expertise to showcase your home's full potential. Personalized guidance throughout every step of the buying or selling process. I believe real estate should feel personal—not transactional. Life Outside Real Estate When I'm not working with clients, you'll usually find me enjoying everything that makes Deep Creek Lake such a special place with my family. Boating. Wake surfing. Skiing. Mountain biking. Hiking. Or cheering on our kids at local sporting events. I genuinely love this community, and I'm grateful every day that I get to help others experience it too. Let's Find the Right Place for Your Next Chapter Whether you're buying, selling, investing, or simply exploring your options, I'd love the opportunity to help you navigate the Deep Creek Lake real estate market. I'm not here to sell you a house. I'm here to help you find the life that goes with it. I'd love the opportunity to learn your story.

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