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Listed by Jennifer Grove • Bach Real Estate

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512 ELM ST Frederick, MD 21701

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,928 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home, Townhouse

Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,928 sqft

Price per Sqft $331

Subdivision Hood College

MLS Listing ID MDFR2088982

Style Craftsman

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,736

Year Built 1915

Available Date 2026-09-18

Annual Tax Amount $6,843

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 1,840 Sqft

Acres 0.04

Lot Dimensions LotLength:80 X LotWidth:23

Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

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 was chosen over shortcuts and preservation over expediency, allowing a century of character to not simply survive, but to be beautifully celebrated.

Location

State MD

County Frederick

Zoning DBO

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room

Basement Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Improved, Interior Access, Walkout Stairs, Windows

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)

Hot Water Electric

Heating Radiator, Programmable Thermostat, Steam

Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split, Programmable Thermostat

Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Equipment, Mantel(s), Brick

Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove

Fireplace Y

Window Features Bay/Bow,Screens,Double Pane,Insulated,Replacement

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove

Heat Source Oil, Natural Gas, Electric

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Wrap Around, Porch(es), Brick, Patio(s)

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fully

Water Access N

View City

Roof Type Architectural Shingle

Street Surface Black Top

Accessibility None

Porch Balcony, Wrap Around, Porch(es), Brick, Patio(s)

Road Frontage City/County

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage N

Private Pool No

Building

Story 4

Foundation Block

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1736

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Craftsman

Level or Stories 4

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Plaster Walls,Dry Wall

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Parkway

Middle Schools West Frederick

High Schools Frederick

School District Frederick County Public Schools

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 1102084422

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1928

Special Listing Condition Standard

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512 ELM ST Frederick, MD 21701

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