Historic District Homes for Sale

Historic District Homes for Sale

Welcome to the Historic District, a charming neighborhood that beautifully marries the past with the present. Nestled in the heart of the United States, this unique subdivision boasts a rich tapestry of history, characterized by its well-preserved architecture and vibrant community spirit. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter stunning Victorian homes and quaint bungalows, each telling a story of the eras they have witnessed.

The Historic District is not just about picturesque homes; it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of local amenities, including boutique shops, delightful cafes, and cultural landmarks. Whether you’re grabbing a morning coffee or exploring the seasonal farmers’ market, there’s always something happening in this lively neighborhood. The sense of community is palpable, with regular events that bring neighbors together, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories.

For those looking to make this enchanting area their home, there are a variety of homes for sale, each offering its own unique charm and character. From spacious family residences to cozy starter homes, the Historic District caters to diverse tastes and budgets. Imagine waking up in a home that blends historical elegance with modern conveniences, all while being part of a community that values its heritage.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in a place where history meets contemporary living, explore the listings in the Historic District today. Experience the allure of this remarkable neighborhood and discover why so many have chosen to call it home. Your historic adventure awaits!

Newest Historic District Homes for Sale

$1,625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Rarely does a home of this historical significance become available in the heart of Historic Annapolis. Believed to date to the late 17th century, the extraordinary residence is among the city's oldest surviving homes, seamlessly blending centuries of architectural heritage with sophisticated modern living. Perched at the water end of Market St overlooking Spa Creek, this home is instantly recognizable by its iconic red standing-seam roof and timeless presence. Rich in character, the interior showcases exposed original beams, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that honor the home's remarkable past while embracing contemporary comfort. A nationally recognized renovation in 1977 by Gate One Builders, transformed the residence into a one of a kind masterpiece, preserving its historic integrity while creating an open, light filled floor plan unlike any other in Annapolis. The beautifully appointed Kitchen, inviting living and dining areas, combination gas and wood burning fireplaces and a tranquil large Sunroom addition all flow effortlessly to a private walled courtyard, an intimate outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Water Views of Spa Creek, exceptional craftsmanship, and architectural details at every turn make this home as captivating as it is livable. Adding to its rarity are amenities seldom found with the Historic District, including two covered off street parking spaces and an unparalleled waterfront setting just moments from City Dock, the USNA, fine dining, boutiques, galleries and yacht club. Whether enjoyed as a full time residence or an exceptional Annapolis retreat, 100 Market Street represents a once in a generation opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of the city's history, where more than three centuries of heritage meet the very best of coastal luxury living.

100 Market St, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4102638686
$295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the space, character and walkability of downtown Cambridge in this beautifully updated historic home. Offering 2,316 square feet, four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the property blends distinctive Victorian details with substantial modern improvements. Relax on the covered front porch, complete with a classic porch swing, or enjoy the neighborhood views from either of the home’s two upper-level balconies. Located just blocks from the Choptank River, Cambridge Yacht Club, restaurants, coffee shops and local boutiques, this home places some of the city’s best amenities within an easy walk. Major capital improvements include a new roof, new kitchen appliances, upgraded electrical and plumbing, new sewer connections, storm windows, a Rinnai tankless gas water heater and high-end, two-zone low-profile radiators. Inside, refinished hardwood floors and original architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features built-in bookcases and a fireplace and opens to a formal dining room with bay windows and an elegant chandelier. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quality countertops and a charming breakfast nook. Two additional flexible rooms provide excellent options for home offices, a nursery, hobby space or additional storage. The main level includes a bedroom and full bathroom, offering flexibility for guests or one-level living. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a dedicated wardrobe room and convenient access to a full bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub. Two additional bedrooms open to an adjoining balcony. Across the street, the community garden provides an opportunity to grow flowers, herbs and fresh produce while enjoying the convenience of downtown living. Additional highlights include a private driveway, covered carport, rear accessibility ramp, backyard storage shed, no HOA and not located in a flood zone. With generous living space, valuable updates, off-street parking and an exceptional historic-district location, this distinctive Cambridge home is ready for its next chapter.

817 Locust St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: (302) 539-0800
$1,025,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Own a piece of Fredericksburg history in the heart of downtown, now offered at $1,025,000 with a seller credit of up to 3% available with an acceptable offer. Credit can be used toward allowable expenses and closing costs, discount points or an interest-rate buydown. Built in 1898 by Edgar W. Mills, 1518 Caroline Street is one of the Original Three Sisters, three distinctive Italianate Victorian homes that have stood together along Caroline Street for more than 125 years. Set on a prominent corner lot in Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, the property offers a combination that is especially hard to find downtown: generous living space, a landscaped yard and dedicated off-street parking in a detached two-car garage. Downtown restaurants, shops, galleries, parks and the Rappahannock River are all nearby, while the property provides the added convenience of outdoor space and private parking at home. Inside, bright and generously sized rooms retain many of the details that give the home its character. Original hardwood floors that have never been refinished, pocket doors, classic millwork and architectural features reflect more than a century of craftsmanship and care. With five bedrooms and three full baths, the floor plan offers flexibility for a variety of uses. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath with a separate rear entrance for accessibility as well as creating options for guests, multigenerational living or a private home office. The kitchen is positioned between the adjoining eat-in area and formal dining room, creating an easy connection between everyday living and entertaining. Gracious living spaces throughout the main level provide plenty of room to gather while preserving the character and architectural definition of the home. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an updated private bath, walk-in shower and two closets, including a walk-in. One of the additional bedrooms is currently used as an office. A second full bath and conveniently located upstairs laundry serve the additional bedrooms. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds a brick patio and fountain, creating a private garden retreat in the middle of downtown. The corner setting provides additional outdoor space, while the detached two-car garage with electricity offers coveted off-street parking along with room for storage, hobbies or a workshop. Historic Downtown Fredericksburg is just outside the front door, with locally owned restaurants, shops, galleries, Market Square, the farmers market, parks and community events all close by. Just across Caroline Street, French John’s Wharf provides access to the Rappahannock River for kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing. Old Mill Park offers additional river access, a playground and green space nearby. The home has also received important updates over the years, including a new furnace in 2024, water heater in 2020 and HVAC system in 2018, along with ongoing improvements to the siding and roof. Historic homes like this aren’t built again. They are cared for, passed forward and given new chapters. At 1518 Caroline Street, the next one is waiting to be written.

1518 Caroline St, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact: 5403730100
$680,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Welcome to an exceptional 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom residence offering expansive living spaces, impressive upgrades, resort-style outdoor amenities, and flexible accommodations for guests or extended living. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring its own lounge, dedicated office, and private balcony. An oversized walk-in closet includes additional sitting quarters with space that can also serve as a nursery. The spa-inspired primary bathroom is a true showpiece, highlighted by a dramatic 9-foot walk-in shower for two with multiple full-body spray jets, a rain shower, and built-in lighting. A two-person Jacuzzi tub and modern smart toilet with bidet and heated seat complete the suite. Throughout the home, you'll find updated flooring and two wood-burning fireplaces, creating a combination of modern comfort and classic warmth. The third floor offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette—providing excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or additional private living space. The second floor features an updated full bathroom with a shower, body spray jets, and smart toilet, while the first-floor full bathroom has also been updated with a shower and spray jets. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with a spacious lounge area, bar, office, gym, bedroom, and full bathroom. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the four-season room, featuring three sliding glass doors overlooking the beautifully maintained backyard, privacy fencing, and rear porch. The exterior has been enhanced with new siding accented by natural stone, new windows, and a durable metal roof. The backyard is designed for entertaining and recreation, featuring an in-ground swimming pool with diving board and slide, a three-tier side deck with updated composite decking, and a six-person hot tub. An outdoor summer kitchen with pergola, lighting, and plumbing creates the perfect setting for warm-weather gatherings and outdoor dining. The property also includes a separate-entry guesthouse/in-law suite, offering additional privacy and versatility.Two outdoor sheds provide plenty of additional storage. With generous interior space, multiple entertainment areas, extensive updates, flexible guest accommodations, and a backyard built for resort-style living, 508 Jennings St offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and impressive amenities-all in one remarkable property.

508 Jennings St, Beverly

Listing courtesy of NJ Elite Group LLC. Contact:

$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautifully remodeled with wonderful attention to details. Very large Kitchen with vaulted ceiling, quartz counters and oversized Butcher Block Center Island. New stainless steal appliances, very spacious pantry. Formal DR and LD with Electric heating Fireplace. All new window letting in natural lighting. Lg Main bath with double sinks. Enjoy sitting on your open front porch or the deck in the back yard. Oversize two car detached garage, close to major highways and shopping. East Brunswick A+ schools

26 Kossman St, East Brunswick

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Realty. Contact: (732) 257-3500
$2,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Perfectly positioned on prestigious King George Street in the heart of Historic Annapolis, 238 King George Street represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully reimagined residence in a location that simply cannot be replicated. The United States Naval Academy, State Circle, City Dock, waterfront dining, boutiques, galleries and yacht clubs are all just moments from the front door, while one of the property's most valuable and difficult-to-duplicate features—a private three-car driveway—allows you to park at home and experience downtown Annapolis entirely on foot. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2006–2007 and thoughtfully updated through 2025, the residence combines the architectural character and enduring appeal of Historic Annapolis with the infrastructure, scale and amenities expected in a modern luxury home. Recent improvements include a new roof, HVAC systems, water heater and beautifully refreshed interiors, representing significant investment in the property and allowing the next owner to enjoy the home without taking on the extensive modernization so often required in historic residences. Four beautifully finished levels provide exceptional flexibility, with rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, high ceilings and refined architectural details throughout. The gourmet kitchen anchors gracious living and entertaining spaces, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with a beautifully appointed bath and heated floors. The finished lower level, with high ceilings, private walk-out entrance, wet bar, generous recreation space and heated floors, lives as a true extension of the residence rather than a traditional basement. The upper-level loft provides another private and flexible retreat for guests, an office or studio, with views of the iconic United States Naval Academy Chapel dome. Offered substantially furnished with only limited exclusions, the property presents an unusually effortless opportunity for year-round living, a second residence or a sophisticated lock-and-leave home in one of Annapolis' most enduringly desirable locations. Properties can be renovated. Interiors can be recreated. What cannot be reproduced is this combination of historic location, private three-car parking, Naval Academy views, four finished levels and immediate walkability to the very best of Annapolis. 238 King George Street is an exceptional residence—and a rare opportunity to secure a distinctive property in the heart of Maryland's capital city.

238 King George St, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4102638686
$3,449,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
A truly exceptional historic residence is now available in the heart of downtown Annapolis. Welcome to 16 Maryland Avenue, a distinguished circa-1830 Greek Revival home masterfully restored in collaboration with the renowned Hammond-Wilson Architects. Perfectly positioned just steps from State Circle and the United States Naval Academy, this iconic three-story brick property seamlessly blends timeless architectural beauty with sophisticated modern livability. The main property features 4,474 square feet of refined above-grade living space, complemented by a fully legal, licensed lower-level apartment that offers immense versatility for multi-generational living or premium rental income. In total, the property features six bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and beautifully curated living spaces defined by rich period details, soaring ceilings, and remarkable craftsmanship. Six fully rebuilt, functional wood-burning fireplaces (three equipped with gas starters) serve as stunning architectural focal points throughout the home. Equally captivating are the enchanting outdoor spaces. Here, manicured grounds, lush landscaping, vibrant flower beds, and a serene koi pond create a private garden retreat rarely found downtown. Set on a prime 7,324-square-foot lot along one of the city’s most coveted historic streets, the property offers tranquility just moments from the waterfront and bustling downtown scene. Zoned as a two-family residence, this remarkable property represents a rare, premium investment or a luxurious private estate. Residents will enjoy an unmatched lifestyle, surrounded by boutique shopping, acclaimed waterfront dining, art galleries, historic landmarks, and the unmistakable charm of Annapolis Harbor. Elegant, iconic, and rich with history, 16 Maryland Avenue represents downtown Annapolis living at its absolute finest.

16 Maryland Ave, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4102638686
$1,425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
BACK ON THE MARKET - RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A REMARKABLE PIECE OF ANNAPOLIS HISTORY! The Patrick Creagh House c. 1740 (also known as 160 Prince George Street) is an architecturally significant residence with a gambrel roof structure and features header and English bond brick walls. This property has been thoughtfully adapted for modern living while preserving its timeless character and craftsmanship. Ideally located in the heart of Annapolis just one block from the US Naval Academy Gate 1, City Dock, Main Street and the Maryland State House, this exceptional home offers the best of historic charm and downtown convenience. A welcoming center hall introduces spacious living and dining rooms designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The private patio and garden create a serene outdoor extension of the home’s living spaces. Upstairs, the home features a primary suite with full bath, two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and convenient laundry. The lower level provides ideal space for a wine cellar, storage, or additional utility needs. The property’s kitchen, baths and wiring have been updated and the home is move-in ready! This distinguished 18th-century property has been extensively researched and documented and is listed on the NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES for its architectural importance and contribution to local history. Patrick Creagh was a man of many skills and was considered an important person in the community. He is mostly known for building the Old Treasury c. 1737 on the Maryland State House Grounds, the oldest public building in the state that was fully restored and opened to the public this year. ***NOTE: FURNISHINGS REMOVED AND INTERIOR WALLS HAVE BEEN PAINTED. Some photos have been virtually staged/AI generated to illustrate the property's design potential only. ***

158 Prince George St, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$580,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
This is a beautifully updated and well-maintained Four Square located in Cambridge's Historic District. It is a grand house for entertaining both inside and out. In addition to the 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in the Manor House, the property boasts 2 additional buildings on the .57 acre lot filled with specimen flowers, shrubs and trees. 1 building, originally built as a Montessori school, is well suited as a studio, in-law suite, professional office space or Man cave. It is currently registered and generating income as an Airbnb.

309 Glenburn Ave, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (410) 429-7425
$1,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to the Thomas Hyde House – a rare opportunity to own a piece of Annapolis history in the heart of downtown. Built in 1769, this impeccably restored Federal- style property blends 18th-century charm with modern luxury. Perfectly situated on sought- after Duke of Gloucester Street, this vibrant and colorful home offers stunning views of the Maryland State House and extremely rare off-street parking for 6+ vehicles. Originally configured as office space, the residence has been reimagined into six spacious bedrooms and four full baths across two beautifully fully remodeled levels, with the potential for third floor updating plus a large basement with ample storage and updating space. The first floor offers true single level living with a primary suite and second bedroom, while the second level features four additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry area. No detail has been overlooked – from new appliances, countertops, and cabinetry to frameless glass showers, ceramics, extensive trim and molding, recessed lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, new plumbing/electric and sprinkler system, updated flooring, freshly painted standing seam roof/front dormers and more. The result is a turnkey home where historic character meets modern sophistication & luxury. The property is offered with negotiable furnishings, electronics and art, The Thomas Hyde House is as versatile as it is fun and captivating. Just steps from downtown Annapolis shopping, dining, yacht clubs, local marinas & major commuter routes. Whether as a primary residence, investment property, or distinctive downtown retreat. schedule your showing today.

192 Duke Of Gloucester, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 3017555613
$2,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
This exceptional Historic District home combines the charm of a classic Annapolis address with a substantial 2026 renovation in all the right places. A stunning new kitchen, custom wet bar, expanded pantry area, completely reimagined third floor, new full bath, and New HVAC system bring modern function and style to this timeless home. Water access is at the end of the block, Acton's Cove waterfront park is around the corner, and City Dock, Main Street, restaurants, shops, and the Naval Academy are all within easy walking distance. Easy parking on quiet Market Street. The new kitchen features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, unlacquered brass hardware, designer lighting, and a full suite of GE Monogram appliances. The expanded pantry area offers plenty of storage, a separate freezer, and ice maker, while the custom wet bar includes reeded glass cabinetry, brass detailing, a dedicated sink, and generous storage for entertaining. A full-width screened porch spans the front of the home, while 10-foot ceilings, original architectural details, and multiple gathering spaces create warmth and character throughout. The main level includes a paneled office, formal living and dining rooms, and a casual family room that opens to the eat-in kitchen and rear patio with gazebo. Seasonal water views can be enjoyed from several rooms. Upstairs, the primary suite offers winter water views, dual organized closets, and an updated bath. A 2nd bedroom with hall bath and laundry room are located on this level. The 3rd floor has been completely reimagined to create 3 additional rooms with built-in storage and a beautiful new full bath featuring classic finishes, custom millwork, and quartz countertops. A rare opportunity to enjoy the character of Historic Annapolis with the benefits of a major recent renovation, all tucked on a quiet street in the heart of the Historic District. Water access is just steps away, downtown Annapolis is an easy walk, and everyday convenience is rarely this effortless.

83 Market St, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4102638686
$5,675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Stately French Villa on Spa Creek in downtown Annapolis! This jewel box of a home was designed and built by a renowned local architect as the culmination of an award-winning career. Offered completely turn-key, this exceptional residence conveys fully furnished and thoughtfully appointed—including furniture, fully equipped kitchen, linens, etc —allowing you to arrive with nothing more than a suitcase and begin enjoying the Annapolis waterfront lifestyle from day one. The unrivaled architectural detail, exquisitely curated finishes, and sweeping views across Spa Creek elevate this residence into a class of its own. Privately positioned at the end of a quiet street within one of downtown’s most coveted waterfront enclaves, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is equally suited as an elegant weekend escape or a full-time residence. Dramatic Palladian windows bathe the interiors in natural light while perfectly framing the ever-changing harbor views. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen—appointed with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a striking designer hood—flows seamlessly into both the formal living room and inviting family room, each enhanced by a gas fireplace and captivating water vistas. A main-level secondary primary suite offers comfort and flexibility for guests of all generations. Upstairs, the extraordinary waterside primary suite features vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, a gas fireplace, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, and a custom dressing room with center island. A private balcony provides the ideal perch for sunrise coffee or sunset reflections overlooking Spa Creek, Annapolis Harbor, and Eastport. Designed for effortless waterfront living, two deep-water piers with approximately 9 feet of MLW accommodate substantial vessels, with immediate access to the Severn River, the Chesapeake Bay, and beyond. Walkable to the shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown, this rare offering delivers convenience, privacy, elegance, and ease in one remarkable package. Welcome Home!

1 Shipwright Harbor, Annapolis

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (410) 280-5600
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