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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.

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.

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Spacious units featuring large, well-proportioned rooms throughout. Main level includes a living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen. Upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Tenants pay all utilities, providing strong investment appeal. Off-street parking available for added convenience. Property is currently leased through December 30, 2027. Any purchaser intending owner-occupancy must honor the existing lease, making this an ideal investment opportunity with stable, long-term tenancy already in place.
#MDWA2034876

HAGERSTOWN

626 N MULBERRY STREET

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,428 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: MDWA2034876

This property presents a rare opportunity in Montgomery County’s highly sought-after Agricultural Reserve in the Poolesville School district with Poolesville High School ranked #1 in MD. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of the Ag Reserve while remaining within convenient reach of commuter routes, shopping, and dining. A truly unique chance to secure land in one of Montgomery County’s most protected and desirable rural settings. This 1 acre property is buffered and backed by trees on a quiet country road with quick access to State Route 28, I-270, MARC Train, Sugarloaf Mountain, many hiking trails and both Monocacy and Potomac Rivers. The existing structure is in poor condition and is best suited for tear-down and is being sold strictly as-is.
#MDMC2221044

BOYDS

16301 W OLD BALTIMORE ROAD

1 Beds

None Baths

308 Sq.Ft.

$189,000

MLS#: MDMC2221044

There’s something about small-town living that just feels… different. Slower mornings. Walkable streets. And in this case… a backyard that quietly backs to the Potomac River. Tucked right in the heart of downtown Hancock, this classic colonial is the kind of opportunity that’s getting harder and harder to find—especially under $200,000. And the moment you step inside, you realize… this isn’t a project. It’s ready. Fresh paint gives the home a clean, updated feel from the start, while the kitchen has already been refreshed—blending modern touches with the character you’d expect from a home like this. The bathrooms? Done. Updated. Move-in ready. What really stands out, though, is the space. With over 1,500 finished square feet, this isn’t one of those homes where you’re trying to “make it work.” Four true bedrooms give you flexibility—whether that’s for family, guests, a home office, or all of the above. And then there’s the setting. Step out back and you’re not staring into another row of houses… you’re backing to the Potomac. It’s the kind of backdrop that changes how a home feels—more peaceful, more private, more connected to something bigger. At $199,997, this isn’t just a home—it’s a play. For a first-time buyer, it’s a chance to get space, updates, and location at a price point that’s nearly impossible to find anymore. For an investor, it’s a strong rental or Airbnb opportunity in a growing small-town market. And for someone just looking to simplify life a bit… it’s exactly the kind of place that makes that possible. Because homes like this? They don’t sit long.
#MDWA2035026

HANCOCK

145 E MAIN STREET

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,544 Sq.Ft.

$189,000

MLS#: MDWA2035026

Located just moments from City Park in Hagerstown, this classic brick Victorian offers timeless character and incredible potential. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home boasts generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and the kind of architectural charm you simply can’t recreate. The current owner has already completed a full kitchen renovation, creating a beautiful and functional heart of the home. The remainder of the property is ready for your vision and updates — making this a fantastic opportunity for an investor or buyer looking to build equity. The unfinished attic provides additional expansion potential with space for more bedrooms and bathrooms, opening the door for added value and increased living space. Prime location near City Park 3 large bedrooms 2 full baths Updated kitchen Attic expansion potential Property is being sold AS IS and will not qualify for FHA financing. Bring your contractor and imagination — this is a rare chance to restore a Victorian beauty in a sought-after location.
#MDWA2034348

HAGERSTOWN

767 SPRUCE STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,076 Sq.Ft.

$189,000

MLS#: MDWA2034348

3-Bedroom, 1-bath Twin Home in Norristown Boro. The main level features a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a bright kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The second floor is finished with wall-to-wall carpeting, while the first floor showcases durable laminate flooring. Additional highlights include basement laundry hookups, 12 vinyl replacement windows installed in 2021, basement waterproofing drainage system installed in 2022, new gas steam heater installed in Dec 2025, and new hot water heater in Dec 2025, offering added efficiency and peace of mind. Ideally situated within walking distance to local restaurants, shopping, and public transportation.
#PAMC2169388

NORRISTOWN

553 GEORGE STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$185,000

MLS#: PAMC2169388

>> PRICE REDUCED << Turnkey investment at 103 Pearl Street, Norristown! This tenant-occupied single-family property delivers immediate income from day one with a paying tenant already in place. No vacancy, no setup, just collect rent. Positioned in a high-demand rental area near major highways, public transportation, and everyday amenities, this property offers strong rental stability and long-term appreciation potential. Ideal for investors looking to expand their portfolio with a low-maintenance, income-producing asset. Schedule your showing and see what else this property has to offer!
#PAMC2166640

NORRISTOWN

103 PEARL STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,536 Sq.Ft.

$184,000

MLS#: PAMC2166640

Welcome to 524 Norris Street, a charming and well-maintained home offering comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. The home offers generously sized rooms, ample storage, and a practical floor plan that adapts easily to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re relaxing at home or hosting guests, the space feels comfortable and effortless. Outside, enjoy a private outdoor area ideal for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or quiet evenings. Conveniently located near local amenities, schools, shopping, and dining.
#PAMC2166208

NORRISTOWN

524 NORRIS STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,074 Sq.Ft.

$180,000

MLS#: PAMC2166208

Very profitable Chinese Cantonese style restaurant 3,000 Sq Ft, New Village Restaurant. **Average business $95,000-$105,000 per month income. Beer & Wine license premise. Very popular shopping center, convenient location to 270, Rt 355 & Middlebrook Rd. Rent $8,500 per month including Trash & CAM.
#MDMC2139484

GERMANTOWN

11542 MIDDLEBROOK ROAD

None Beds

None Baths

3,000 Sq.Ft.

$180,000

MLS#: MDMC2139484

Attention Investors and First Time Buyers! Wonderful opportunity to buy your first home or add an appreciating asset to your investment portfolio. This 3 (possibly 4) bedroom Brick home featuring wood floors, a Large dining room, updated eat-in kitchen, and bright living room is ready for your vision. Updated electric, gas heat, fenced rear yard with off street parking and replacement windows are just a few of the selling features for this home. Located on a developing street, across from the upscale Corson St Apartments in up and coming Norristown, where development and construction is happening throughout the borough. Start cash flowing immediately with this currently occupied property on month-to-month lease. With rents currently below market rate based on the 2026 MCHA Payment Standards, there is considerable upside income. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just getting started, this turnkey, cash-flowing property is a great find in a growing area. Offered individually AND as part of a package with 651, 653 and 665 Corson St. This sale is subject to a 1031 Exchange - language must be included. Buyer responsible for Norristown U&O process and approval. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!
#PAMC2170414

NORRISTOWN

625 CORSON STREET

4 Beds

1 Baths

1,263 Sq.Ft.

$180,000

MLS#: PAMC2170414

Attention investors and first-time buyers! This is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained end-of-row brick home in the growing Norristown market. Featuring 3 bedrooms and desirable side access, this property offers wood flooring, a spacious dining room, a bright living room, and an updated eat-in kitchen—ready for your vision or continued rental use. Additional highlights include updated electrical, gas heat, replacement windows, and a fenced rear yard with off-street parking. Ideally located on a developing street directly across from the upscale Corson Street Apartments, with continued growth and redevelopment happening throughout the borough. Currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease, this property provides immediate cash flow with strong upside potential. Rents are currently below market value based on 2026 MCHA Payment Standards, offering room for increased returns. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or purchasing your first property, this turnkey investment is a great opportunity in a high-growth area. Offered individually or as part of a package with 625, 653, and 665 Corson Street. Sale is subject to a 1031 Exchange. Buyer is responsible for Norristown U&O requirements and obtaining all necessary approvals. Don’t miss your chance to secure a cash-flowing asset in an appreciating market—schedule your showing today!
#PAMC2170430

NORRISTOWN

651 CORSON STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,410 Sq.Ft.

$180,000

MLS#: PAMC2170430

Set in Norristown, 222 E Spruce Street offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1,376 square feet with a warm, functional layout across three levels. The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The second floor includes two large bedrooms, the full bath, and a dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer. The third floor adds a loft and the third bedroom, providing flexible space for various needs. As an end-unit home, the property also offers a large backyard for outdoor use. Heating is provided by radiant heat, and the instant hot water heater serves both domestic hot water and the heating system. The property is currently rented to long-term tenants, making it a strong option for investors seeking an income-producing property with an established tenant base. Street parking completes the setup. Off street parking can be created off of the alley way onto the rear of the property. Home is sold as-is and the buyer is responsible for all municipal Use and Occupancy requirements.
#PAMC2171044

NORRISTOWN

222 E SPRUCE STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,379 Sq.Ft.

$180,000

MLS#: PAMC2171044

Investor opportunity with income in place. Property generates $1,400 per month with three tenants on month to month agreements. Tenants pay their own utilities. Functional layout with solid fundamentals and value add potential through cosmetic improvements. Suitable for buy and hold investors or portfolio expansion. Convenient location with access to shopping, employment, and commuter routes supporting rental demand.
#MDWA2034328

HAGERSTOWN

709 S POTOMAC STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$179,995

MLS#: MDWA2034328

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Hagerstown. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom twin home built in 1896 offers 1,140 finished square feet with classic brick exterior and off street parking. Small 0.09 acre lot provides low maintenance ownership. Basement offers additional storage and potential value add. Convenient location near amenities and commuter routes supports strong rental demand. Property currently generates $1,988.50 per month in rental income. Ideal for investors seeking cash flow or future appreciation. Buyer to verify all financials.
#MDWA2034322

HAGERSTOWN

212 N MULBERRY STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,140 Sq.Ft.

$179,995

MLS#: MDWA2034322

SFH in Brunswick. Sold as-is. Cash or hard money only. Buyer to pay all closing costs.
#MDFR2068806

BRUNSWICK

805 E B STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,430 Sq.Ft.

$179,900

MLS#: MDFR2068806

This property offers a blank canvas, ready for a full renovation to suit your vision!
#MDWA2031494

HAGERSTOWN

44 WATER STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,554 Sq.Ft.

$179,000

MLS#: MDWA2031494

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