$429,900

Super nice duplex that has been lovingly cared for and constantly maintained and improved for the past 17 years by the owner. The oil heat was replaced with a nice clean gas furnace with cozy hot water heat. It also has a heat pump and new hot water heater. The electric has all been updated with 200Amp breaker panel and modern features. Nice big open kitchen with !/2 bath and laundry opening to a patio, fenced yard, and a large one car garage with lots of room for extra storage, Recently remodeled primary bath upstairs. The upper level has beautiful original heart pine flooring and the main level is solid oak. Basement is clean and dry with some nice sealed stone and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or anything a short person could imagine. Several similar homes on this street have done some wonderful things with the attic, it does have stairs. Just a great well cared for home in a wonderful location at a great price. We painted top to bottom after the owner moved, every surface is perfect, we even paint the basement. Super nice duplex that has been lovingly cared for and constantly maintained and improved for the past 17 years by the owner. The oil heat was replaced with a nice clean gas furnace with cozy hot water heat. It also has a heat pump and new hot water heater. The electric has all been updated with 200Amp breaker panel and modern features. Nice big open kitchen with !/2 bath and laundry opening to a patio, fenced yard, and a large one car garage with lots of room for extra storage, Recently remodeled primary bath upstairs. The upper level has beautiful original heart pine flooring and the main level is solid oak. Basement is clean and dry with some nice sealed stone and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or anything a short person could imagine. Several similar homes on this street have done some wonderful things with the attic, it does have stairs. Just a great well cared for home in a wonderful location at a great price. We painted top to bottom after the owner moved, every surface is perfect, we even paint the basement.

$640,000

Some homes are renovated, others are thoughtfully cared for, carefully improved and beautifully preserved. 512 Elm Street is decidedly the latter. Built in 1915 and impeccably maintained, this distinctive Frederick home pairs the craftsmanship and character of its era with exceptionally well-considered updates—all within walking distance of Baker Park, Hood College & historic Downtown Frederick. The first impression is unforgettable. A deep wraparound front porch finished in true 1-inch mahogany decking, complete with a hanging porch swing, creates an inviting place for morning coffee or watching the neighborhood go by. Its location alongside an alley provides something equally uncommon for an in-town home: additional separation from its neighbor, abundant natural light & a private off-street parking space. Inside, original hardwood floors, beautifully preserved woodwork and a built-in bench speak to the home's 1915 heritage. Energy-efficient tilt-in replacement windows fill the rooms with light, while the original masonry fireplace, converted to a gas fireplace/stove, adds warmth and character to the living room. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2015, the kitchen was opened to the dining room for a more gracious flow while remaining sympathetic to the home's architecture. Quality custom cabinetry offers exceptional storage with pull-out shelving and a dedicated spice rack, complemented by Quartz countertops and a generous peninsula. The adjoining dining room is framed by a beautiful box bay window. Attention to detail continues with a former closet transformed into a butler's pantry offering additional counter space, storage and a discreet home for small appliances. A convenient powder room was added just off the kitchen, and even a toe-kick heater beneath the cabinetry was incorporated to warm your feet on cold mornings. Beyond the kitchen, a fully hardscaped, wonderfully private courtyard extends the living space outdoors—ideal for dining, entertaining or a quiet evening at home. A gate provides direct access to the off-street parking space. The second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms, an updated full bath and access to a charming private porch. Custom blinds dress the bedroom windows, and the care invested in this home extends beyond what is immediately visible, including painstakingly replastered walls in the front bedroom & hallway rather than simply concealing the imperfections of a century-old home. The third floor is an unexpected indulgence. Designed as a private owner's retreat, the entire level offers a spacious bedroom, full bath with double sinks and generous walk-in closet with a custom organization system—a beautifully conceived sanctuary rarely found in a home of this vintage. The lower level adds a family room refinished in 2012 with built-in shelving, along with laundry, utility and storage areas. Improvements behind the scenes are equally thoughtful. A Carrier mini-split system installed in 2020 provides both air conditioning & heat without compromising the home's architecture with extensive ductwork. Blown-in attic insulation enhances efficiency, and the roof features 30-year architectural shingles installed in 2006. Set on a quieter residential street just one block from Hood College, 512 Elm Street offers the opportunity to truly enjoy Frederick on foot. Stroll to Baker Park, continue into the Historic District for dinner, shopping, coffee or an evening downtown, then return to the relative calm of Elm Street and that wonderful wrap around porch. For buyers searching for a historic Frederick home with four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, off-street parking, original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, private third-floor primary suite, finished lower level & exceptional outdoor living spaces, this is an increasingly rare combination. Here, quality and preservation were chosen allowing a century of character to not simply survive, but to be beautifully celebrated. Some homes are renovated, others are thoughtfully cared for, carefully improved and beautifully preserved. 512 Elm Street is decidedly the latter. Built in 1915 and impeccably maintained, this distinctive Frederick home pairs the craftsmanship and character of its era with exceptionally well-considered updates—all within walking distance of Baker Park, Hood College & historic Downtown Frederick. The first impression is unforgettable. A deep wraparound front porch finished in true 1-inch mahogany decking, complete with a hanging porch swing, creates an inviting place for morning coffee or watching the neighborhood go by. Its location alongside an alley provides something equally uncommon for an in-town home: additional separation from its neighbor, abundant natural light & a private off-street parking space. Inside, original hardwood floors, beautifully preserved woodwork and a built-in bench speak to the home's 1915 heritage. Energy-efficient tilt-in replacement windows fill the rooms with light, while the original masonry fireplace, converted to a gas fireplace/stove, adds warmth and character to the living room. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2015, the kitchen was opened to the dining room for a more gracious flow while remaining sympathetic to the home's architecture. Quality custom cabinetry offers exceptional storage with pull-out shelving and a dedicated spice rack, complemented by Quartz countertops and a generous peninsula. The adjoining dining room is framed by a beautiful box bay window. Attention to detail continues with a former closet transformed into a butler's pantry offering additional counter space, storage and a discreet home for small appliances. A convenient powder room was added just off the kitchen, and even a toe-kick heater beneath the cabinetry was incorporated to warm your feet on cold mornings. Beyond the kitchen, a fully hardscaped, wonderfully private courtyard extends the living space outdoors—ideal for dining, entertaining or a quiet evening at home. A gate provides direct access to the off-street parking space. The second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms, an updated full bath and access to a charming private porch. Custom blinds dress the bedroom windows, and the care invested in this home extends beyond what is immediately visible, including painstakingly replastered walls in the front bedroom & hallway rather than simply concealing the imperfections of a century-old home. The third floor is an unexpected indulgence. Designed as a private owner's retreat, the entire level offers a spacious bedroom, full bath with double sinks and generous walk-in closet with a custom organization system—a beautifully conceived sanctuary rarely found in a home of this vintage. The lower level adds a family room refinished in 2012 with built-in shelving, along with laundry, utility and storage areas. Improvements behind the scenes are equally thoughtful. A Carrier mini-split system installed in 2020 provides both air conditioning & heat without compromising the home's architecture with extensive ductwork. Blown-in attic insulation enhances efficiency, and the roof features 30-year architectural shingles installed in 2006. Set on a quieter residential street just one block from Hood College, 512 Elm Street offers the opportunity to truly enjoy Frederick on foot. Stroll to Baker Park, continue into the Historic District for dinner, shopping, coffee or an evening downtown, then return to the relative calm of Elm Street and that wonderful wrap around porch. For buyers searching for a historic Frederick home with four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, off-street parking, original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, private third-floor primary suite, finished lower level & exceptional outdoor living spaces, this is an increasingly rare combination. Here, quality and preservation were chosen allowing a century of character to not simply survive, but to be beautifully celebrated.