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Welcome to Oakland Overlook, a premiere 33.93 +/- AC property located within the town limits of Oakland, in Garrett County, MD. This pictureque property has gentle rolling hills with a nice creek running through the middle, all while overlooking the town of Oakland, and providing magnificent views of the mountains. The uniqueness of the property is the RIP Zoning, (Residential, Institutional, Professional) which provides so many different opportunities to a buyer. CONCEPT SKETCH INCLUDED TO SHOW DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL. Make this a dream home location, or subdivide and put in multiple homes, maybe a medical center, or even some sort of professional service. The property has access to public utilities, electric, phone, and even has a tap for a 6" high pressue water main which may void the need for sprinkle system in new home builds. Property is ideally located within minutes of Deep Creek Lake, Mount Nebo Wildlife Managment Area, Youghiogheny River Nature Environmental Area, and so much more of the like. Western Maryland is an outdoor lovers dream, and this property is there to make that happen. Permitted Uses: Agricultural – Products of the soil. Small personal vegetable or ornamental gardens are excluded from this section. Single-family detached dwelling, Modular dwelling, Two-family detached dwelling, Dwelling unit in addition to existing commercial use, Cluster residential development in accordance with the provision of § 300-31, Planned residential development (PRD) in accordance with the provisions and requirements of § 300-32 of this chapter, Churches and other places of worship, Cemetary, Schools, including religious and nonsectarian, denominational, private or public schools, Day nursery, nursery school or other agency giving day care to children, Community center, Golf course, provided all buildings, golf greens and tees shall be located not less than 75 feet from any lot line, Public building owned or operated by the Town, Office or clinic for medical or dental examination or treatment of persons as out-patients, including laboratories incidental thereto, Veterinarian office/clinic for medical exam or treatment of animals as out patients including labs incidental thereto, Business, professional or governmental office and professional services, Home occupation, Home professional, Noncommercial greenhouse, toolshed, private garage, swimming pool or other accessory structure and other accessory uses customarily incidental to a permitted use and not normally conducted as an independent principal use, provided that any accessory to a use permitted only under a special exception shall be established only if and as provided in such exception., Travel trailer and boat storage as accessory uses, Fences, walls, landscaping materials subject to the traffic visibility requirements and provisions of § 300-26, Off-street parking subject to the provisions of Article VI, Signs subject to the provisions and requirements of Article VII, and Solar energy system attached to a principal or accessory building subject to certain conditions. Permitted Uses through Special Exemption Permit: Agricultural – Raising and keeping of animals or livestock, Sectional (“double wide”) dwelling, Single-family attached dwelling (townhouse), Group homes, Multifamily dwelling subject to additional provisions, Two dwelling units over existing commercial use, Trade or professional school, music or dancing school, art or driving school, Library or museum, Recreation facility, subject to additional provisions, Orphanage, licensed hospital, nursing home or other licensed establishment for the care of sick, aged, crippled or convalescent persons; eleemosynary or philanthropic institutions subject to additional provisions, Personal service business, Bank, savings and loan association, Funeral home or mortuary, and Nonemergency commercial ambulance services.