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HISTORIC HOMES (CENTRAL MD)

One of the most popular communities provided by Charis Realty Group

HISTORIC HOMES (CENTRAL MD)

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Historic Homes for Sale in Central Maryland

(Pre-1940)

Whether you’re drawn to a circa-1800s farmhouse, a storybook Craftsman bungalow, or a stately Victorian with original details, Central Maryland offers a rare collection of homes that simply cannot be replicated today.

This curated search focuses exclusively on homes built prior to 1940 across Frederick, Carroll, Howard, Montgomery, and Washington Counties—properties rich in craftsmanship, character, and enduring architectural beauty. From wide-plank floors and hand-hewn beams to welcoming front porches and timeless proportions, these homes tell a story the moment you step inside.

Explore Historic Communities & Counties

Frederick County: A treasure trove of historic districts, including New Market, Frederick City, and Middletown—known for preserved streetscapes and beautifully restored homes.

Carroll County: Rolling farmland, charming small towns, and classic farmhouses with generous acreage and pastoral views.

Howard County: A unique blend of history and convenience, where older homes are tucked into established landscapes near modern amenities.

Montgomery County: From historic villages like Brookeville to early 20th-century homes in walkable communities, this area offers character close to DC.

Washington County: Rich in Civil War history, with stone homes, farmsteads, and properties that reflect deep Maryland heritage.

Why Choose a Historic Home?

Owning a historic home is about more than square footage—it’s about connection, craftsmanship, and legacy.

These homes often feature architectural details you won’t find in new construction, established settings with mature trees, solid materials and timeless design, and a sense of place, story, and permanence.

The Maryland Old House Collective Difference

The Maryland Old House Collective was created for those who see homes differently.

This is not a general home search—it’s a carefully curated experience designed for buyers and sellers who value vintage and historic architecture, thoughtful restoration and preservation, and unique, one-of-a-kind properties.

With over three decades of experience and a deep appreciation for older homes, this platform is built to help you discover, understand, and ultimately own a piece of Maryland’s history.

Real Estate Trends for Historic Homes

Historic homes continue to attract strong interest from buyers seeking character and individuality. While each property is unique, well-maintained and thoughtfully updated older homes often hold their value exceptionally well. Inventory tends to be limited, making these properties highly sought after when they come to market.

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Browse homes built prior to 1940 across Central Maryland and discover properties that offer more than a place to live—homes with character, history, and a story to carry forward.

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$252
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$739,216
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137 Properties Found. Page 7 of 10.

Investor Special 3BR/2BA single family home located on a spacious lot in a quiet neighborhood of Hampstead. The main floor offers a large bedroom and cozy entry/sitting room with a spacious living room, and kitchen. Upstairs you'll find 2 large bedrooms and a full bathroom. From the main floor step outside to a covered porch that overlooks the yard offering tons of green space, and two large garages. Endless options for the car enthusiast!! Located in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes.
#MDCR2031012

HAMPSTEAD

920 N HOUCKSVILLE ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,369 Sq.Ft.

$350,000

MLS#: MDCR2031012

Farmhouse in the heart of Manchester! 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with an oversized 24X30 detached garage for under $350K. Walk into the open layout kitchen great for entertaining guest coupled with a separate private dining room for memorable family dinners. The main level bedroom has multiple uses such as a home office or playroom. The meticulously crafted wood molding will catch your eye as you make it into the full bathroom on the main level. Continuing upstairs you will find 3 large bedrooms and another full bathroom. The master bedroom has a backyard facing balcony to enjoy sunsets or a peaceful cup of coffee. There is a walk-up attic that provides easy access storage or other uses based on your imagination. You will find a lovely level yard with an established strawberry patch as well as endless space to continue a garden. The private driveway and detached garage welcome multiple cars. Home sweet home! Set up an appointment today.
#MDCR2034350

MANCHESTER

3060 WESTMINSTER STREET

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,588 Sq.Ft.

$339,999

MLS#: MDCR2034350

Look at this gorgeous Colonial home featuring stunning craftsmanship and beautiful woodwork including original pocket doors and custom handrails on the flowing staircase leading to 4 generous sized bedrooms on the second level. The sellers are motivated and must move. Act Now. Open to ALL reasonable offers, and eager to negotiate. Schedule your private showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!"*** The home is located in the historic town of New Windsor, MD, and only needs your love and vision. You’ll find this 4 bedroom, one and a half bath property to be more than roomy. Your Kitchen with stainless appliances opens to the spacious dining room for easy entertaining. The main level offers, living, dining, laundry, and the half bath. Step out back to your fenced in yard with private patio for coffee/tea, or reading your favorite book. Upstairs, you will find generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a stairway to the bonus level. Use the third level for additional storage, or its waiting for your vision to add living space. Convenient off-street parking in the rear gives you security for your vehicles. New Windsor offers rich history with the small-town feel, but is close to all the amenities of Westminster, only a 10-minute drive away. Let’s work together to make this your next home. Schedule your tour today.
#MDCR2033414

NEW WINDSOR

221 MAIN STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,936 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: MDCR2033414

GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A LOVELY HOUSE!!! LOVELY LIVING IN THE COUNTRY BUT AT THE SAME TIME LIVING IN THE CITY in one of Hagerstown's most desirable quiet neighborhoods on an impressive level .35-acre lot. NO HOA. NO CITY TAXES . USDA eligible. Gleaming hard wood floors throughout the entire home. Cozy, inviting living room has a beautiful brick fireplace to enjoy during winter evenings. Tastefully updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of useable cabinet and counter space. Separate dining room, perfect for holiday entertaining. Full, unfinished basement. Detached single car garage. Covered front and back porches. Very commuter friendly location within just minutes to I-81, I-70, and Hagerstown Regional Airport. Close proximity to Meritus Medical Center, downtown Hagerstown, the historic Maryland Theatre, shopping, and fine dining. THIS PROPERTY WON'T LAST LONG. THIS HOUSE COULD BE YOURS!!! HURRY!!! HURRY!!! SUBMIT YOUR OFFER!!!! WELCOME HOME.
#MDWA2033438

HAGERSTOWN

12207 W LAWN LANE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,106 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: MDWA2033438

Welcome to 13 W. All Saints Street in the heart of downtown Frederick, MD. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this charming townhome is freshly painted, clean, bright, and move-in ready. Set on a private, level lot, the fenced backyard offers a quiet retreat with a gated side entrance. Perfect for slow mornings, evening gatherings, or a little space to unwind. Inside, the kitchen blends function and style with granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, new LVP flooring, and a full suite of new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a second-floor balcony off of the hallway - just the spot for coffee or a breath of fresh air. The home carries a balance of character and modern updates, making each space feel both warm and practical. The unfinished basement adds everyday convenience with a dedicated laundry area, stone walls, and a concrete floor. All of this just steps from Frederick’s vibrant downtown - where local shops, dining, and charm are right outside your door. On-street parking. If you’ve been waiting for something special, this is it!
#MDFR2079456

FREDERICK

13 W ALL SAINTS STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,114 Sq.Ft.

$335,000

MLS#: MDFR2079456

Fully Rented Triplex | $3,175 Monthly Income | Hagerstown Solid brick three-unit property located at 616 W Franklin Street, delivering immediate and stable cash flow. The asset is fully occupied and generates $3,175 per month in gross rental income, totaling $38,100 annually. The property consists of three 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with private parking. All units are separately metered for electric and feature baseboard heating, keeping utility costs with the tenants and providing a clean, predictable expense structure. This is a true plug-and-play investment. Take over and continue collecting consistent income from day one. The building offers durable construction, functional layouts, and strong long-term rental demand in an established Hagerstown location, just minutes from I-70, I-81, and downtown amenities. Stabilized multifamily assets with separate utilities and reliable income streams continue to perform well in Washington County. Whether you are expanding your portfolio or entering the multifamily space, this is a straightforward, income-producing property with proven performance.
#MDWA2034700

HAGERSTOWN

616 W FRANKLIN STREET

6 Beds

None Baths

2,715 Sq.Ft.

$334,900

MLS#: MDWA2034700

New on site 3 days ago
Welcome to 51 N Main Street Keedysville, MD. This updated home with a large fenced-in back yard offers so may benefits to buyers. Its a few steps from the back yard to the newly installed pickleball courts and other amenities at Taylor Park, its a short walk to the Keedysville library, minutes from Sharpsburg, Boonsboro and tons of other historic sites that make this property so desirable for buyers wanting a quality home in a quiet neighborhood with lots to do within minutes of home. The Kitchen, dining room, living room, half bath and equipped laundry are on the first floor. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The home has updated vinyl windows throughout, all exterior walls in the home have been insulated with Spray Foam and fiberglass batting which provides a very efficient space to heat or cool. The attic area is also conditioned. The basement is accessible from an exterior side entrance giving access to the mechanicals and additional storage. The back yard has a large gate in the rear for vehicle access. The back yard is huge and extends all the way to Taylor Drive with additional parking located along Taylor Drive.
#MDWA2036886

KEEDYSVILLE

51 MAIN STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,625 Sq.Ft.

$334,900

MLS#: MDWA2036886

Large home! Do you want to spread out? Formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room (previously used for alteration business), eat in kitchen, many closets upstairs too. Large living room could be separated into additional office space, possible guest area (maybe a Murphy bed?). All furniture in home may convey.
#MDWA2036742

HAGERSTOWN

925 FREDERICK STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,648 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: MDWA2036742

WELCOME HOME to a place where time slows down, stories linger, and every room feels like it's been waiting just for you! Built in 1905 and lovingly held by the same family for over 70 years, this stately all-brick colonial has watched generations come and go, holidays celebrated, front porch conversations lingered over, and every day life unfold with quiet grace. From the moment you step onto the wide 12x8 covered front porch, you feel the era it was born into -- a time when craftsmanship mattered, when walls were built three bricks thick, and when homes were made to last. Inside, a classic center-hall stairway and foyer opens to the gracious formal living room and dining room on either side, each filled with the warmth of natural light and the glow of gleaming hardwood floors that have been beautifully cared for. The eat-in kitchen is a place where meals were shared and stories passed down; and off the kitchen is the main-level laundry and half bath which add convenience without disturbing the home's timeless character. Upstairs there are 3 comfortable bedrooms, including one with an entire wall of built-ins. The two bedrooms with carpeting have hardwood under carpet. From the bedroom level there's a walk-up attic, ready for ample storage or future expansion. The poured concrete lower level with its built-in shelving and outside entrance, hints of the practicality woven into this home's history. And just off the kitchen, an enclosed rear porch leads to a covered patio and fenced yard, perfect for summer evenings, backyard grilling, gardening, and family gatherings. There is alley access (off Garden View Dr) to a covered carport and storage shed which adds even more function to this already thoughtful property. Over the years the home has been gently updated with respect for its heritage; a new main house architectural-shingle roof in 2024, new kitchen roof in 2024, new water heater in 2024, new furnace in 2025, tilt-in replacement windows, and a new main electric service and meter will be installed prior to closing, If you've been searching for a home with soul -- one with character, charm and a sense of belonging--nestled in a sleepy village that's convenient to everything (and within walking distance to Maugansville Creamery), then this one is for you and these kinds of move-in ready homes don't come along often. Its next chapter is ready to be written. As information, there is an existing functioning rain-fed cistern for outside watering purposes such as washing vehicles and gardening.
#MDWA2036512

MAUGANSVILLE

13640 VILLAGE MILL DRIVE

3 Beds

1 Baths

2,442 Sq.Ft.

$324,900

MLS#: MDWA2036512

This duplex presents a fantastic opportunity for investors or owner-occupants alike. Each spacious unit (538 & 540) features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering strong rental income potential. Enjoy the convenience of ample street parking, along with additional off-street parking available at the rear of the property. Property is being sold as-is.
#MDWA2035858

HAGERSTOWN

538 SUMMIT AVENUE

6 Beds

None Baths

3,026 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: MDWA2035858

Welcome to 50 S Church St, a beautifully refreshed semi-detached home just moments from downtown Westminster. The main level includes a convenient powder room, while the upper level hosts three bedrooms and a full bath, JUST RENOVATED FULL BATHROOM. You'll love the modern kitchen, complete with granite countertops, ample workspace, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and a sunny breakfast nook. Updates continue throughout with improved lighting, renovated baths, and recent major systems— including a newer roof and hot water heater. Step outside to a generous fenced yard with green space, a fire pit, and shed—ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated home in a sought-after location!
#MDCR2031344

WESTMINSTER

50 S CHURCH STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,416 Sq.Ft.

$319,999

MLS#: MDCR2031344

WOW!!! New Price*** 111 E 6th Street is a charming single family home that was converted to 2, 1 bedroom apartments, providing opportunities and options for the next owner. Continue to rent these desirable apartments for a nice investment. Each have eat in kitchens and "in apt" washer and dryer. These units rent very quickly. Or, live in one and rent the other to offset expenses, Or convert back to a single family home, the inside stairs are still in place and could be opened up. As an end unit, this property has lots of natural sunlight and window exposure. A super and inviting front porch is cozy and a fun place to relax while enjoying a beverage. There is a small, fenced back yard and a "partial" driveway that could possibly accommodate a small car and motorcycle parking. There is plenty of street parking available. The location is great! Close to all of the amazing Frederick amenities, restaurants, coffee shops, retail, parks, trails, schools, YMCA, hospital and public transportation while also being in a quieter residential area.
#MDFR2079862

FREDERICK

111 E 6TH STREET

2 Beds

None Baths

1,312 Sq.Ft.

$319,000

MLS#: MDFR2079862

This spacious four-story townhouse at 100 W Main St in Westminster, MD, offers 5 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing ample living space for those desiring extra room. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character, while a hallway skylight fills the space with natural light. The kitchen features a convenient walkout to the driveway, making outdoor access easy. Additional highlights include a formal dining room and an unfinished basement, offering potential for customization to suit your needs. Bring your vision home—this property needs a little TLC but has incredible potential! Situated in the heart of Westminster, this home is within walking distance of a variety of local shops and dining options. The downtown area boasts art galleries, boutiques, gift shops, craft stores, ensuring a delightful shopping experience. With its spacious layout, charming details, and prime location, 100 W Main St presents a unique opportunity to create your dream home in a vibrant community.
#MDCR2031536

WESTMINSTER

100 W MAIN STREET

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,064 Sq.Ft.

$319,000

MLS#: MDCR2031536

Tucked along picturesque Littlestown Pike in Westminster, MD this enchanting property captures the essence of a storybook cottage with a setting that feels both serene and inspiring. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by a sense of calm, where the gentle rhythm of the countryside invites you to slow down and stay awhile. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for the home, perfect for long, leisurely mornings with coffee or quiet evenings spent porch sitting as the sun dips below the horizon. It’s an inviting space that naturally becomes part of everyday living. Ideal for conversation, relaxation, and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, this charming two bedroom, one bath home is filled with warmth and character, where cozy spaces blend effortlessly with natural light. Every window offers a glimpse of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. It’s the kind of place where mornings begin with sunlight streaming in and evenings wind down with a soft, breezy tranquility. Outside, the property truly shines with a large, open lawn that offers endless possibilities! From gardening and recreation to hosting gatherings on the large back porch. The two car garage along with a large outbuilding add both function and flexibility, perfect for storage, hobbies, or creative use. Expansive views and fresh air enhance the atmosphere. Ideal for quiet reflection, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature on over a half of an acre! Adding to its appeal, this home represents a rare opportunity as one of the least expensive detached properties in Carroll County, Maryland, offering exceptional value without sacrificing charm, space, or setting.
#MDCR2034376

WESTMINSTER

3906 LITTLESTOWN PIKE

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,152 Sq.Ft.

$315,000

MLS#: MDCR2034376

Fully Renovated in 2025! Welcome to 6906 Mariah Furnace Rd in Boonsboro, MD, a beautifully updated home offering modern finishes and flexible living, set on a 0.84-acre lot. The main level features a spacious bedroom with a private bathroom, plus an additional full bathroom, perfect for guests. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The stunning kitchen is highlighted by quartz countertops, new cabinets, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, creating a bright and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Comfort and efficiency are enhanced with six brand-new mini-split units, providing individual climate control throughout the home. Both full bathrooms have been completely renovated with tiled showers, new vanities, and new toilets. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a well tank (2023), water softener (2024), and water heater (2025). An oversized garage offers ample space for a workshop, storage, or hobby area, adding versatility and convenience. Move-in ready with thoughtful updates throughout—don’t miss your opportunity to own this turnkey home in a desirable Boonsboro location!
#MDWA2034376

BOONSBORO

6906 MARIAH FURNACE ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,122 Sq.Ft.

$315,000

MLS#: MDWA2034376

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