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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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255 Properties Found. Page 11 of 17.

Rare opportunity on coveted Jefferson Blvd—bring your vision and restore this timeless Victorian beauty! Homes on Jefferson Blvd are highly sought after, and this classic 1925 Victorian—celebrating over a century of history—offers a unique chance to invest in a property with incredible upside. Set on a generous .55-acre lot and backing to open green space, this home is ready for its next chapter and the buyer who can bring it to life. The wide, wraparound porch spans three sides of the home, offering charming outdoor living and glimpses of the Middletown Valley from both the front porch and upper-level bedroom windows. Inside, you’ll find original wood floors throughout—ready to be refinished and restored to their full beauty—along with two bay windows in the living room that fill the space with natural light. The second-floor primary bedroom features a distinctive turret, adding architectural character that’s hard to find. An enclosed rear porch creates a spacious L-shaped sunroom with wood floors and walls of windows, perfect for a future bright and inviting living space. The home is rich with original details, including a hand-worn staircase banister, custom-milled woodwork in the upper hallway with a built-in dresser and corner storage, and a beautiful stacked stone foundation in the basement. A built-in potting shed adds to the home’s charm and functionality. Major systems offer a strong starting point, including a roof replaced in 2018 and a regularly serviced boiler. The home does have active knob and tube wiring (currently in good condition), and will benefit from updates, repairs, and cosmetic improvements—making it ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build equity in a premier location. The wide yard offers space to expand, garden, or simply enjoy, with a detached one-car garage providing off-street parking and defining the property boundary. This is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to restore a piece of history in one of the area’s most desirable locations. With vision and care, this property can truly shine again.
#MDFR2080604

BRADDOCK HEIGHTS

6645 JEFFERSON BOULEVARD

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,600 Sq.Ft.

$350,000

MLS#: MDFR2080604

New on site today
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#MDCR2034350

MANCHESTER

3060 WESTMINSTER STREET

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,588 Sq.Ft.

$349,999

MLS#: MDCR2034350

Just North of Frederick, MD, this reasonably priced retail shop in the heart of Woodsboro, is currently used as an art studio & art supply store. The store sits on the corner of Main Street and has easy access to the 194 bypass as well. There is off street parking in the front and back of the building. This site could easily be used as a retail shop, day care, flower shop, religious meeting house and other uses. There is a garage door entrance in the front of the building that could be reopened if needed. The history of the building includes a blacksmith shop (see pic of article in photos). Buyer to perform due diligence to check with the Woodsboro town authorities and Frederick county for the allowed uses of the building. Great buy for a commercial property in Frederick County. Seller would like to sell the building AS-IS. Please call for an appointment or have your agent make an appointment to see this lovely shop!!
#MDFR2073208

WOODSBORO

200 MAIN ST S

None Beds

None Baths

2,648 Sq.Ft.

$349,900

MLS#: MDFR2073208

Welcome to 206 Dill Avenue in the heart of Frederick. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome has been recently updated and is move-in ready. The home features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, an updated bathroom, newer LVP flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Located in a prime area, you’re just a short walk from everything Downtown Frederick has to offer — restaurants, shops, breweries, and year-round events. Downtown Frederick continues to become more attractive and appealing every day, making now a great time to get in. The home is also just minutes from Baker Park, perfect for summertime walks, outdoor activities, and enjoying one of Frederick’s most loved areas in Frederick. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a great investment opportunity, this property offers the convenience of downtown living in a location that keeps getting better.
#MDFR2077942

FREDERICK

206 DILL AVENUE

2 Beds

1 Baths

672 Sq.Ft.

$349,000

MLS#: MDFR2077942

Own the Iconic “Boat House” in Jenkintown! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own the well-known “Boat House” single-family home on a ¼ acre lot in Jenkintown. This unique property offers nearly 1,400 sq. ft. of living space, a huge 2-car attached garage, and endless potential. Step inside to find: 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms Hardwood floors throughout Living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen Primary bedroom with private bath Hallway full bath for guests and family Additional Features: Full finished basement with a half bath and a retro 1970’s bomb shelter/wine cellar/pantry Roof access to a fully fenced rooftop deck—a one-of-a-kind space with unlimited possibilities Freshly painted interior, ready for your personal touch This home is perfect for buyers looking to build equity with updates, utilize a construction loan, or first-time buyers eager to customize their dream home. Comparable homes within 5 blocks are selling from $500K to $600K—this is your chance to create lasting value! Schedule your showing today and bring your imagination.
#PAMC2175182

JENKINTOWN

119 ROBBINS AVENUE

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$349,000

MLS#: PAMC2175182

You must have a 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 home is located in the historic town of New Windsor, MD. 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. Schedule your tour today.
#MDCR2033414

NEW WINDSOR

221 MAIN STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,936 Sq.Ft.

$349,000

MLS#: MDCR2033414

Welcome to 115 W 4th St, a charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the heart of Bridgeport. Offering approximately 1,600 square feet of living space, this single-family residence combines comfort, functionality, and convenience. One of the standout features of this property is the rare two-car driveway parking, a valuable amenity in this area. Step inside to an inviting main level featuring laminate flooring throughout and a bright, well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space for storage. The home boasts a generous layout with comfortable living and dining areas, well-proportioned rooms, and abundant natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find three nicely sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional fourth room that offers flexibility as a home office, guest room, or extra living space. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, searching for your next residence, or exploring the potential to convert the property into a duplex or mixed-use space, this property presents an excellent opportunity. Ideally located near commercial businesses, major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and King of Prussia, this property provides easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss out. schedule your showing today!
#PAMC2168532

BRIDGEPORT

115 W 4TH STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,600 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: PAMC2168532

Great investment opportunity in the heart of Norristown, Pennsylvania! This duplex sit in the center of Norristown with tenants currently occupying both units. The first floor unit holds 2 bedrooms and a bathroom while the second floor unit has 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. Situated in a strong rental corridor with consistent demand, this property presents an excellent opportunity to build equity while generating reliable cash flow. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or looking to live in one unit and rent the other, this duplex delivers location, condition, and income potential all in one. Close to public transportation, Plymouth Meeting Mall, KOP, and major highways.
#PAMC2171052

NORRISTOWN

558 STANBRIDGE STREET

5 Beds

None Baths

2,176 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: PAMC2171052

New on site 1 day ago
Investor Opportunity! This spacious, fully renovated 5-bedroom, 1-bath family home with new flooring and freshly painted is currently utilized as a rental property, offering immediate income potential. Featuring generous living space and a flexible layout, this property is well-suited for continued use as a single-family rental. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, making it attractive for tenants and investors alike. Currently, this property is tenant-occupied with a long-term lease in place. 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. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, making it attractive for tenants and investors alike.
#PAMC2176090

NORRISTOWN

241 CHESTNUT STREET

5 Beds

1 Baths

1,631 Sq.Ft.

$340,000

MLS#: PAMC2176090

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street offering comfort, space, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a stunning, fully renovated kitchen featuring crisp white cabinetry, sleek modern hardware, stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash that ties it all together. It’s the kind of kitchen that makes morning coffee feel a little more special. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing convenient one-floor living. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the possibilities with two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and a spacious family room perfect for guests, a home office, gym, media space, or extended living arrangements. Step outside to a large backyard offering endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own private outdoor yard. If you’re looking for move-in-ready, functional space, and a peaceful setting all in one this home checks every box.
#PAMC2167502

ABINGTON

1536 ROTHLEY AVENUE

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,300 Sq.Ft.

$339,900

MLS#: PAMC2167502

New on site 3 days ago
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,689 square feet of living space, situated on a large 6,592 sq ft fenced-in lot. Recently freshly painted with laminate flooring throughout, this home is move-in ready and ideal for a homebuyer or investor. The generous layout provides comfortable living areas and ample bedroom space, while the expansive private back yard offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or additional use. With its sizable lot and flexible layout, the property may also present unique opportunities for buyers seeking live/work potential or additional exterior space (buyer to verify permitted uses with local zoning). Conveniently located near major roads, shopping, and local amenities, this property combines comfort, value, and potential. Schedule a showing and see what else this listing has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to make this versatile property your own!
#PAMC2176266

NORRISTOWN

2005 W MAIN STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,686 Sq.Ft.

$339,900

MLS#: PAMC2176266

This well-maintained duplex is located directly on Main Street and offers a strong investment opportunity with reliable, long-term tenants in place. Both units are separately metered, and tenants pay their own utilities in addition to rent. Unit A (Main Level) • 1 Bedroom | 1 Full Bath • Rented for $960 per month • Spacious living room with large front-facing window overlooking the porch and Main Street • Generously sized bedroom (king-sized) • Full bath and functional kitchen with appliances • Access to basement for private laundry and storage (washer and dryer are tenant-owned) The current tenant in Unit A also serves as the property caretaker and has maintained the home responsibly. Unit B (Upper Level – Two Floors) • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Full Bath • Rented for $1,070 per month • Private entrance • Remodeled kitchen with updated cabinetry and flooring • Balcony off kitchen overlooking fenced backyard • Hardwood flooring throughout most of the main level • Large second-floor bedroom plus substantial storage space Additional features include off-street parking for two vehicles and a fenced yard. Recent Capital Improvements: • Roof replaced (2021), Chimney repairs (2021), New sump pump (2021), Unit A: New water heater, and furnace burner replacement (2022), Replacement windows, • Plaster repairs and gutter replacement (2024) Both tenants have a strong payment history and have expressed interest in remaining with a new owner, offering continuity of income from day one. With Main Street positioned for continued revitalization, this property presents both immediate cash flow and long-term appreciation potential.
#MDFR2076554

WOODSBORO

10 N MAIN STREET

3 Beds

None Baths

1,968 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: MDFR2076554

Stop searching and start building equity! This large 6-bedroom twin offers a phenomenal opportunity to own a substantial home at an unbeatable price point. While the interior awaits your creative vision, the heavy lifting has already been ongoing with significant "systems" work completed by the owners over the years. With six true bedrooms, the floor plan is incredibly flexible—easily host a dedicated home office, a private gym, and still have four spacious bedrooms to spare. The second floor stays cool with efficient mini-split systems already in place. Located just a short stroll from the Jenkintown Business District’s shops and dining, and minutes from regional rail for an easy commute. Bring your paint swatches and design ideas to unlock this home’s full potential! See virtually staged photos.
#PAMC2170602

JENKINTOWN

251 WASHINGTON LANE

6 Beds

1 Baths

2,075 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: PAMC2170602

Large home! Do you want to spread out? Formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room (currently used for alteration business), eat in kitchen, many closets upstairs too. Current owner has found home of choice and is ready to move! Please excuse packing. While the house may be easy to show, owner has an alteration business and may need a little bit of time to allow sewing clients to finish their appointments. Owner is willing to consider leaving any/all furniture too.
#MDWA2034196

HAGERSTOWN

925 FREDERICK STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,648 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: MDWA2034196

Welcome to 413 Perkiomen Ave, located in the highly desirable West Ward of Lansdale, a neighborhood known for its classic architecture, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community. Opportunities here are few and far between, as buyers are drawn to the charm, walkability, and convenient access to everything the borough has to offer. This classic home blends character with everyday functionality. Step inside to an inviting living room featuring high ceilings and old world charm, flowing seamlessly into a spacious dining room with hardwood floors, natural light, and traditional radiator heat. The layout offers an easy flow that works well for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen provides a clean, updated feel with gray cabinetry and quartz countertops. Natural gas cooking adds convenience, while the layout maximizes both storage and usability. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with two generously sized closets. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, home office space, or everyday living. The full bathroom features a tub shower and a pedestal sink. The home also includes a walk-up basement with outside access, offers excellent storage, and has been waterproofed. Additional features include an enclosed porch, a one-car detached garage, and a brick patio which is perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The attic offers even more potential, with the ability to be finished. Located just minutes from downtown Lansdale, enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and the regional rail, making commuting simple while still enjoying the charm of a close-knit neighborhood. Homes in the West Ward are always in demand. This is your chance to make one your own.
#PAMC2175392

LANSDALE

413 PERKIOMEN AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,394 Sq.Ft.

$339,000

MLS#: PAMC2175392

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