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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.

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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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HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Discover this truly unique home in an unbeatable Takoma Park location, set directly across from the Long Branch Trail and within easy walking distance to downtown Takoma Park and the Metro station. This one-of-a-kind property offers multiple levels of living space, a private backyard, and a spacious owner’s suite complete with an ensuite bathroom and its own deck overlooking the trees. A rare opportunity to own a home with exceptional potential in one of the area’s most desirable settings.
#MDMC2208088

TAKOMA PARK

7918 LONG BRANCH PARKWAY

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,834 Sq.Ft.

$575,000

MLS#: MDMC2208088

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

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

New on site today
Welcome to 2418 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD, where historic charm beautifully aligns with modern updates on a spectacular, rare half-acre lot. This exceptional property offers an unmatched level of yard space and privacy at it's price point while keeping you incredibly close to the vibrant urban downtown areas of Silver Spring and Kensington. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to Forest Glen Metro station located just blocks away. The home is ideally situated near scenic local parks and extensive regional trail networks, including the beloved Sligo Creek and Rock Creek Park trails, making it easy to enjoy weekend bike rides or peaceful evening walks. Step inside to discover a bright and airy main level highlighted by gorgeous hardwood floors. The living room boasts a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick wall complete with a cozy fireplace insert. The Kitchen includes a convenient breakfast bar countertop providing casual seating for morning coffee or a perfect spot for guests to chat while you prep meals. Just off the kitchen, retreat to a stunning sunroom or secondary living space, where elegant French doors look out over the massive, tree-lined backyard to offer a peaceful sanctuary at the end of the day. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025, a fully replaced TPU roof on the flat section in 2024, a brand-new hot water heater in 2024, and a professionally installed sump pump and French drain system from 2022. Outside, the sprawling half-acre lot provides a rare blank canvas for outdoor living, whether you dream of cultivating an expansive garden, hosting massive summer barbecues, or simply enjoying the peaceful tranquility. Don't miss the chance to own this exquisitely updated gem in a prime, highly accessible location—schedule your tour today!
#MDMC2239092

SILVER SPRING

2418 FOREST GLEN ROAD

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,652 Sq.Ft.

$560,000

MLS#: MDMC2239092

Welcome to this truly unique renovation in Downtown Frederick! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends modern living with historic charm, in one of the area’s most walkable and spotlighted locations. Just steps from Carroll Creek Linear Park, this row-home offers unbeatable access to dining, shopping, and local amenities. From the moment you enter, tasteful finishes and features, are on full display. Boasting a modern kitchen with ample cabinetry, a center island with bar height dining, exposed brick and bemas, stainless appliances (including a brand-new refrigerator), custom iron staircases with soaring 10-foot ceilings, and large refinished windows, provide abundant light throughout. The second level offers two private bedrooms, a conveniently located hall laundry area, and a shared bath complete with dual vanities, elegant lighting, and a beautiful tile shower/bath combo. The private upper level, provides a versatile loft-style space with an en-suite full bath and storage—ideal as a primary suite, guest retreat, or home office. The fully finished lower level includes walkout access to the patio and yardspace, an additional full bath, ample storage, and flexible space for a bedroom, gym, or entertainment area. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home in Downtown Frederick, from a one-of-a-kind project completed in 2021. With close proximity to the MARC train, breweries, shops, dining, and major commuter routes, the location truly speaks for itself. Schedule a tour, now!
#MDFR2080554

FREDERICK

163 B AND O AVENUE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,070 Sq.Ft.

$559,900

MLS#: MDFR2080554

This 7.12‑acre Carroll County farmstead offers a rare combination of usable land, established farm structures, and a beautifully maintained farmhouse with historic appeal. The property supports a wide range of agricultural uses — the MLS notes “Beef, General, Hay, Horse, Livestock, Mixed Use, Other, Pasture” — and includes fenced pasture, a feed barn, barn, stable, and run‑in shed. The land is cleared, gently rolling, and ready for horses, livestock, or a hobby or working farm. The farmhouse is warm, inviting, and full of character, offering over 2,100 finished square feet above grade with a traditional layout that includes a country kitchen, formal dining room, and multiple outdoor living spaces. A key advantage is the main‑level family room with its own full bath. The listing remarks confirm: “Separate family room with full bath.” This makes the space ideal as a private additional bedroom suite, perfect for multi‑generational living, farm help, guests, or anyone needing a separate retreat on the main level. Classic details such as wood siding, plaster walls, and a stone foundation pair with modern improvements like recessed lighting, updated windows, and 200+ amp electric service. The setting is quiet and picturesque, with long views across pasture and trees, yet still convenient to nearby towns and commuter routes. For buyers seeking acreage, functional farm infrastructure, and a farmhouse that feels both historic and well cared for, this property offers an exceptional opportunity in the Uniontown area.
#MDCR2035076

UNION BRIDGE

800 TREVANION ROAD

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,176 Sq.Ft.

$549,000

MLS#: MDCR2035076

Set on just over seven acres of open pasture and tree‑lined views, this beautifully maintained 1850 farmhouse blends timeless character with thoughtful updates in a peaceful Union Bridge setting. The home offers more than 2,100 square feet above grade with a traditional layout that includes a bright living room, a formal dining room, and a spacious country kitchen with an island and updated lighting. Replacement windows, recessed lighting, and 200+ amp electric service add comfort and convenience while preserving the home’s classic charm. A standout feature is the main‑level family room, which includes its own full bath. As noted in the listing remarks, “Separate family room with full bath,” this space works perfectly as a private guest suite, in‑law area, or additional bedroom for those who prefer main‑level living. Upstairs, three bedrooms and additional baths provide comfortable accommodations, all framed by the home’s warm farmhouse character. Outdoor living shines here with multiple porches, patios, and a screened area overlooking the acreage. An above‑ground pool offers summer enjoyment, and the long asphalt driveway provides generous parking. With its inviting interior, flexible layout, and scenic rural surroundings, this property offers the charm of country living with the comfort and livability today’s buyers want.
#MDCR2035082

UNION BRIDGE

800 TREVANION ROAD

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,176 Sq.Ft.

$549,000

MLS#: MDCR2035082

*Prime Commercial Opportunity in Downtown Frederick – Versatile DB Zoning Ideally situated directly across from Frederick Health Hospital and steps away from Hood College, this property offers unmatched visibility. Currently operating as a restaurant, the building will be delivered vacant upon closing. Property is being sold in "AS-IS" condition. With flexible DB (Downtown Business) Zoning, this site is perfect for: •
#MDFR2078142

FREDERICK

325 W 7TH STREET

None Beds

None Baths

1,616 Sq.Ft.

$545,000

MLS#: MDFR2078142

Timeless farmhouse on a picturesque 2.19-acre lot featuring a large paved driveway, three-car garage, and over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space. With enough room for multiple gardens, a small flock, or simply the privacy that's getting harder to find, this property offers space to live on your own terms — all on rare, flat land in Carroll County. This peaceful home offers a flexible layout designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a foyer and sitting area that leads into the main living spaces. Two newly carpeted bedrooms and two full baths on the main level include a primary bedroom with a private ensuite bath, plus main-level laundry for added convenience. The large living room provides plenty of space to relax or entertain, while the country kitchen features custom cabinetry and an eat-in dining area. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, den, or flex space. Additional highlights include a walk-up floored attic and an unfinished basement, both offering excellent storage or expansion potential. Freshly painted and equipped with dual-zone central HVAC, this home blends classic charm with everyday comfort. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the covered front porch or the spacious rear deck overlooking the flat 2.19 acres. Conveniently located with access to Historic Downtown Westminster, Downtown Frederick, Towson Town Center, and Baltimore City, while still enjoying the space and tranquility of Carroll County living. Sellers are motivated and open to concessions — bring your offer and let's talk. Plus, lock in a significant advantage: ask your agent how you can potentially assume the current 3.125% FHA interest rate.
#MDCR2033116

WESTMINSTER

3033 SYKESVILLE ROAD

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,028 Sq.Ft.

$540,000

MLS#: MDCR2033116

Rare opportunity to own a classic Carroll County farmstead now zoned Residential — offering the best of country living with the ease of residential financing! This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Farmhouse/National Folk-style home sits on 10.71 stunning acres featuring original hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, and a durable metal roof. Updated bathrooms and fresh paint throughout make this truly move-in ready. The spacious eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances. Step outside to find a classic red bank barn with multiple uses, two detached garages, multiple outbuildings, four fenced pastures, and a serene private pond tucked in a wooded setting — ideal for hobby farmers, horse lovers, or 4-H families. Conveniently located minutes from Route 140 and I-795 with shopping, schools, and employment all within 5 miles. No HOA. Properties with this combination of acreage, infrastructure, and residential zoning are extremely rare in Carroll County — don't miss this one!
#MDCR2034198

WESTMINSTER

1661 OLD WESTMINSTER PIKE

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,244 Sq.Ft.

$539,900

MLS#: MDCR2034198

Fully occupied 5-unit apartment building featuring four 2-bedroom/1-bath units and one 3-bedroom/1-bath unit. Strong in-place occupancy with limited apartment competition in the Cascade area. Property offers separately metered electric, ample onsite parking for 8+ vehicles, and steady income potential. Conveniently located with easy access to surrounding commuter routes, local employers, and recreation. Great opportunity to add a stabilized multifamily asset to your portfolio.
#MDWA2037154

CASCADE

25625 MILITARY ROAD 4

None Beds

None Baths

4,627 Sq.Ft.

$539,000

MLS#: MDWA2037154

Completely remodeled all brick farmhouse on 3.5 acres with a pond. The property also features a spring house, stone retaining walls and a detached building. Sit on your front porch overlooking you're large front yard with a pond in sought after Myersville. The home also has all new electric, plumbing, HVAC, well and septic system. The inside is tastefully remodeled with a modern farmhouse style which includes 2 brick fireplaces, a completely new kitchen, 3 new bathrooms, new flooring throughout, new drywall and paint throughout. Enjoy the privacy of 3.5 acres with the character of a farmhouse all with the modern conveniences of a new home. Must see!!
#MDFR2074492

MYERSVILLE

9025 MYERSVILLE ROAD

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$535,000

MLS#: MDFR2074492

New on site 1 day ago
Beautifully renovated brick Colonial situated on a level lot with a detached oversized one-car garage. This charming home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates, featuring refinished original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish fixtures throughout. Major improvements include updated electrical service, refreshed plumbing, and energy-efficient mini-split systems providing year-round comfort on every level. A versatile bonus space just off the kitchen offers additional square footage ideal for a home office, playroom, mudroom, or expanded laundry area. Rich in history and architectural charm, this home showcases the craftsmanship and character that make classic Colonials so desirable, while offering the modern conveniences today's buyers seek.
#MDFR2082418

BUCKEYSTOWN

6822 BUCKINGHAM LANE

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,176 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: MDFR2082418

Fully leased 5-unit building for sale in Thurmont. Total monthly income is $4875. 4 out of 5 apartments are 1 bedroom/1 bathroom and the remaining apartment is 2 bedroom/1 bathroom. Each apartment is separately metered and tenants pay their own electric. Building owner pays water/sewer and trash. Parking on property available for up to 8 vehicles
#MDFR2079716

THURMONT

229-231 N CHURCH STREET

None Beds

None Baths

5,096 Sq.Ft.

$519,999

MLS#: MDFR2079716

901 N Market Street is the kind of place that makes people stop and say "Wait. . . this is downtown?" A beautiful brick historic home (just outside the historic district) with original hardwood floors, high ceilings, gas furnace installed in 2015, new CAC in 2025, remodeled first floor bathroom in 2025, and replacement roof in 2017. The home provides plenty of natural light and move-in ready, functional layout supported by features of the 1900's. When stepping outside, you're surrounded by lush, intentional landscaping that feels more like a private garden than a city lot. Mature plantings, layered greenery, and a fully fenced yard (fence 2020) creates a peaceful retreat and perfect hangout spot. Whether its weekend cookouts, evening drinks, or just letting the dog run free, this backyard delivers a level of privacy and calm you almost never find in downtown Frederick. And then there's the front porch for morning coffee, late-night conversations, waving and connecting with neighbors passing by. This historic home delivers the 1900's charm and modern conveniences yet just a short walk to everything downtown Frederick has to offer and less than two blocks from the Frederick YMCA and Staley Park, in addition to walking distance to all three level schools. This location cannot be beat! It's rare. Its unexpected. And it's the kind of property people remember.
#MDFR2080206

FREDERICK

901 N MARKET STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,360 Sq.Ft.

$515,000

MLS#: MDFR2080206

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