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HISTORIC HOMES (CENTRAL MD)

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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.

Start Your Search

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.

One of the most popular communities provided by Charis Realty Group
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They don't build them like this anymore.  All the craftmanship from a bygone era with updates to make this a grand home.  Situated atop a wooded 3 acre lot graced with mature hardwood trees this 3 bedroom, 2 bath "Cape Cod" offers home owners something not often seen in the Woodstock/Ellicott City area, peace and serenity.  Come and make this home yours.  Never leave the property by going to work in the oversized 2 car heated and cooled garage with an office, additional full bath and a floored attic for additional storage.  The house is graced with a large formal dining room, hardwood floors, hand crafted window treatments, built in book shelving, a corner cabinet and many other features you'd expect to see in a 1930's classic..
#MDHW2062966

WOODSTOCK

1475 WOODSTOCK ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,893 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: MDHW2062966

Welcome to this truly unique, one-of-a-kind renovation project in Downtown Frederick! These beautiful 4Br/3Ba units, are the perfect blend of modern living and historic charm. Located steps from Carroll Creek, this rowhome is perfectly situated for walkability and proximity to all amenities. From the moment you enter, the renovation of this historic property shines with modern kitchen with island, exposed brick, newer appliances and *new* refrigerator, custom iron stair cases with 10' ceilings, plenty of daylight, and easy living. On the second level, you will find two well sized bedrooms, laundry, a shared bath with dual vanities, tile shower, and plenty of space for livability. On the completely private upper level, a loft styled area with full bath, storage, and adequate space could be used as a private bedroom or home office. The lower level is completed with a walkout basement to the patio, a full bath, tons of storage, and space for additional bedroom or entertainment area. This is a well renovated project in Downtown that is very unique for the area. Proximity to MARC train, breweries, shops, dining and local commuter routes is unmatched!
#MDFR2080554

FREDERICK

163 B AND O AVENUE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,070 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: MDFR2080554

Fantastic Investment Opportunity – Fully Rented 5-Unit Turnkey Building

This well-maintained 5-unit property is a turnkey investment, fully rented with reliable long-term tenants. Current rents are significantly below market, offering excellent value-add potential through rent increases to market rates.

The building features four 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit with an additional office/den. Off-street parking is available at the rear of the property.

Unit Breakdown:

Unit 16 (First Floor): Living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom

Unit 16 (Second Floor): Living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and office/den

Unit 16 ½: Main level includes living room and kitchen; second level has bedroom and bathroom

Unit 18 (First Floor): Living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom

Unit 18 (Second Floor): Living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom (currently rented)

With strong occupancy, room to grow income, and minimal upkeep needed, this is a great opportunity for both new and seasoned investors.
#MDWA2032918

HAGERSTOWN

16 S MULBERRY STREET

6 Beds

None Baths

4,316 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: MDWA2032918

Looking for privacy but still want to be near shopping and the MARC train? This home gives you both.

Set in a quiet location surrounded by farmland, this updated home offers space, comfort, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find lots of windows that bring in natural light throughout the house.

The kitchen opens to a large great room, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. It features a breakfast bar, pantry, and a movable island with a hanging pot rack above. French doors lead from the kitchen to a deck and patio — great for relaxing or hosting friends.

The primary bedroom is spacious and includes two walk-in closets and a large, beautifully remodeled bathroom. All three full bathrooms have been updated with quality finishes.

The laundry room is located just off the kitchen and includes a full bath. The washer and dryer are only one year old.

Outside you’ll enjoy:

Oversized two-car detached garage with extra storage space
Separate shed
Fenced area for pets
Peaceful views of the surrounding farmland

This home offers quiet living with easy access to everything you need.
#MDFR2077372

JEFFERSON

5002 BURKITTSVILLE ROAD D

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,960 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: MDFR2077372

Fantastic opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of Bala Cynwyd! This .30-acre corner property offers endless potential—whether you choose to design a custom residence or reimagine the existing 1,200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bath home currently on site. Located in one of Lower Merion’s most desirable neighborhoods, this property sits just steps from the Belmont Hills Library, community pool, playground, and elementary school. Enjoy an easy commute to Center City and quick access to nearby shops, restaurants, and major roadways. A rare chance to create the home you’ve always envisioned in a coveted, walkable location within the award-winning Lower Merion School District.
#PAMC2162734

BALA CYNWYD

317 MARYWATERSFORD ROAD

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: PAMC2162734

Coming soon! This turnkey Colonial effortlessly blends traditional American charm with modern enhancements, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,020 square feet of above-grade living space, plus a fully finished basement that serves as a cozy retreat complete with full-service laundry and abundant storage. Inside, you’ll discover a completely renovated kitchen designed for culinary enthusiasts, refinished hardwood floors throughout, and a spa-inspired main bathroom featuring a zero-entry tiled shower with dual showerheads and heated tile flooring.
A brand-new spa room elevates everyday living with a Jacuzzi tub, infrared heat lamps, and seamless access to a private second-floor balcony—perfect for stargazing after a relaxing soak. Recent mechanical upgrades include a new forced-air A/C system, a battery-backup sump pump, and a new oil tank, ensuring year-round comfort and peace of mind.
Outside, the spacious fenced yard and tranquil covered porch invite morning coffee and weekend gatherings alike. The detached two-car garage boasts new doors openers, a third bay ideal for a workshop or mower storage, plus generous overhead storage for all your seasonal gear. Schedule your showing and experience this unique property before tour slots get booked.
#PAMC2169670

HARLEYSVILLE

339 MAPLE AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

2,620 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: PAMC2169670

Great Location walking distance to the Beautiful Hagerstown City Park! 
Ok FIVE (5) Units fully Rented! 
New Rear steps being installed now. 9% CAP RATE, same owner for years. All leases are yearly except one is month to month.
Call for more details and to schedule a tour!
#MDWA2033636

HAGERSTOWN

671 HIGHLAND WAY

8 Beds

None Baths

4,666 Sq.Ft.

$574,900

MLS#: MDWA2033636

Contemporary Three-Bedroom, Three-Bath Middle-Unit Townhouse with Spacious Living Areas
Discover modern living in this beautifully designed three-bedroom, three-bath end-unit townhouse, offering a smart layout across three levels. With abundant space and privacy, this home provides a perfect balance of comfort and functionality.

Lower Level:
The lower level of the townhouse offers a versatile living area that can serve as a family room, home office, or recreation space. It’s perfect for relaxation or hosting guests and includes easy access to additional storage and the one-car garage.

Second Level:
On the second floor, you'll find a bright and open kitchen with modern appliances and ample counter space for all your culinary needs. The kitchen flows into a cozy dining area and living space, creating the ideal environment for family gatherings or entertaining. A spacious bedroom on this level is complemented by a full bath, making it ideal for guests or use as a private office or retreat.

Third Level:
The third level is dedicated to restful living with two additional bedrooms. The master suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring a large closet  a double vanity, separate shower. The second bedroom on this floor is generously sized, perfect for family members or as a home office, with easy access to another full bath. And a launder room.
Great access to shops, schools, parks, and transit routes makes daily life easy and convenient.
All renderings/photos should be treated as conceptual until officially confirmed.
#PAMC2146312

LANSDALE

380 E HANCOCK STREET 101A

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,975 Sq.Ft.

$560,000

MLS#: PAMC2146312

New on site 1 day ago
Investor Opportunity – Fully Rented Triplex 

Don’t miss this excellent investment opportunity featuring a well-maintained 3-unit property with separate 100-amp service for each unit, making management and tenant billing a breeze.

Unit 1 offers a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath layout and includes an in-unit washer and dryer.

Unit 2 features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath configuration, ideal for steady rental income

Unit 3, on the third floor, is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit, ideal for maximizing rental potential.

This property is ideal for both seasoned investors and those looking to start or expand their portfolio.  With multiple units, separate utilities, and strong income potential, this triplex is a smart addition to any investment strategy.

Buyer is responsible for U&O.  Owner will guide the buyer through the current tenant onboarding and transition  process to ensure a seamless transfer of ownership.
#PAMC2176344

NORRISTOWN

619 W MAIN STREET

7 Beds

None Baths

3,480 Sq.Ft.

$559,000

MLS#: PAMC2176344

New on site 1 day ago
Rare opportunity in sought-after Kensington, Maryland! Welcome to 3512 Farragut Ave — a true investor special with incredible potential. This long-held, single-owner property sits on a fantastic lot in a prime location, offering the perfect canvas for renovation, expansion, or new construction.

The home is in need of significant work and is being sold strictly as-is, making it ideal for experienced investors, builders, or buyers looking to create their dream home. The value here is in the land, location, and untapped potential. Nearby home listed at $950,000 and went under contract in 5 days. Listed at appraised value. Phenomenal opportunity! 

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and all that Kensington has to offer. Opportunities like this don’t come around often — bring your vision and make it your next project!
#MDMC2228704

KENSINGTON

3512 FARRAGUT AVENUE

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,086 Sq.Ft.

$555,000

MLS#: MDMC2228704

This property has so much to offer!! Sold in as-is condition it is priced to sell!!  A large 5+ bedroom home plus 2 commercial garages and a rental apartment complete the property.   The Garage has a separate business entrance from the rear paved alley.  The garages are zoned for auto repair. Run your own business or rent out the spaces.  There is interior access from the upper garage to the lower garage.  The one bedroom Apartment next to the upper garage has its own entry.  All with separate utilities. Any/all remaining materials will not be removed from any of the buildings. 
Sitting above street level with a huge front lawn this 2 1/2 story home  retains much of the old world charm. However,  repairs are needed to restore it to its' original splendor. 

You won't find another property that offers all that 1326 Markley St provides.
Owner is a PA licensed REALTOR.
#PAMC2147904

NORRISTOWN

1326 MARKLEY STREET

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$550,000

MLS#: PAMC2147904

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and spacious twin home located in the heart of Conshohocken! This prime location puts you just steps from the vibrant restaurants, shops, and nightlife along Fayette Street, as well as public transportation for ultimate convenience. With easy access to Routes 476, 76, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, commuting is a breeze. Even better, the train station is just a five-minute walk away, offering a direct 25-minute ride to Center City Philadelphia.

The inviting front porch provides the perfect place to relax and unwind. Inside, you’ll find laminate flooring throughout the entire home, four generously sized bedrooms, and two and a half baths. The home also features an HVAC system and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops. The walk-out basement includes an additional versatile room ideal for storage, a home gym, or flex space to suit your needs.

Step outside to a private backyard that’s perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors.

This home truly has it all—schedule your showing today before it’s gone!
#PAMC2169408

CONSHOHOCKEN

75 HARRY STREET

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,019 Sq.Ft.

$550,000

MLS#: PAMC2169408

Listing agent must be present for all showings. To protect the tenants’ privacy, an NDA must be signed prior to any showing. We appreciate your cooperation.
#MDFR2079116

BRUNSWICK

102 E A STREET

9 Beds

None Baths

4,708 Sq.Ft.

$550,000

MLS#: MDFR2079116

Welcome to your homesteader’s paradise!  7456 Eylers a distinguished circa-1875 farmhouse gracefully situated on 10.21 picturesque acres within the scenic landscape of the Catoctin Mountains. This exceptional property offers a refined country lifestyle, where historic craftsmanship and modern comfort coexist effortlessly.

Carefully preserved and tastefully enhanced, the home highlights authentic period elements—exposed hand-hewn beams, rich wood finishes, and thoughtfully curated details that reflect its enduring character. Spanning over 2,300 square feet, the interior presents expansive yet inviting living spaces designed for both quiet moments and elegant entertaining.

A striking great room addition serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and overhead skylighting that illuminate the space throughout the day. Radiant heated tile floors provide comfort during cooler months, while the seamless transition to the kitchen creates a natural flow ideal for gatherings. The kitchen itself balances charm and functionality, offering an inviting setting for everyday meals or curated dinner parties.

The residence includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two baths, along with a finished third-level retreat perfectly suited as a private study, library, or additional guest quarters. .

Modern upgrades—including an updated HVAC system, ductless climate control, and leased solar panels—enhance efficiency while preserving the home’s historic integrity. Septic to the property was also replaced and upgraded in 2018/2019 by the previous owner

Beyond the residence, the grounds offer a serene escape. The gentle presence of Little Owens Creek, a charming springhouse, and abundant wildlife create a setting that feels both peaceful and inspiring. Enjoy morning light from the welcoming front porch or host sunset gatherings on the fenced rear deck designed for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Conveniently located near Summit Lake Camp and just minutes from Thurmont, the property also provides easy access to Route 15 and nearby destinations such as Gettysburg, Liberty Ski Resort, and Cunningham Falls State Park. Major airports—including BWI, MDT, DCA, and IAD—are approximately an hour away.

A rare offering that embodies heritage, privacy, and understated luxury—this is country living at its most timeless.
#MDFR2077402

THURMONT

7456 EYLERS VALLEY FLINT ROAD

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,361 Sq.Ft.

$550,000

MLS#: MDFR2077402

This property has so much to offer!! Sold in as-is condition it is priced to sell!!  A large 5+ bedroom home plus 2 commercial garages and a rental apartment complete the property.   The Garage has a separate business entrance from the rear paved alley.  The garages are zoned for auto repair. Run your own business or rent out the spaces.  There is interior access from the upper garage to the lower garage.  The one bedroom Apartment next to the upper garage has its own entry.  All with separate utilities. Any/all remaining materials will not be removed from any of the buildings. 
Sitting above street level with a huge front lawn this 2 1/2 story home  retains much of the old world charm. However,  repairs are needed to restore it to its' original splendor. 
You won't find another property that offers all that 1326 Markley St provides.
Owner is a PA licensed REALTOR.
#PAMC2147974

NORRISTOWN

1326 MARKLEY STREET

6 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$550,000

MLS#: PAMC2147974

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