Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this charming pre-Civil War 1850 Federal-style home located in the heart of historic Boonsboro. Rich in architectural character, this home is larger than it appears and showcases timeless details including double chimneys, Flemish bond brickwork, cut limestone window lintels, a grand side entry hall with a dramatic three-story open staircase, and beautifully refinished random-width hardwood floors, with exciting potential for future expansion in both the attic and basement. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The main level offers a welcoming front parlor, a recently renovated kitchen, and a generous family room perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The lower level includes a partially finished basement with additional unfinished space for laundry, storage, and utilities. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with alley access, off-street parking, and a one-car garage. Better yet, the property backs directly to the 50-acre Shafer Park, offering walking trails, sports fields, playgrounds, concerts, festivals, and year-round recreation just beyond your backyard. Located only 0.2 miles (approximately a 4-minute walk) from downtown Boonsboro, you'll enjoy easy access to charming shops, local restaurants, museums, and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Washington Monument State Park, Greenbrier State Park and Lake, Antietam National Battlefield, South Mountain State Park, Devil's Backbone County Park, and many other historic and recreational destinations. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, an active lifestyle, or the perfect weekend getaway, this unique historic home offers the best of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and Maryland history. Come experience everything historic Boonsboro has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $18K (8/12)
$300,000
119 Potomac St, Boonsboro, MD 21713
2beds
1,724sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
7,095 Square Feet Lot
$296,500 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Flemish bond brickworkRich in architectural characterDouble chimneysRecently renovated kitchenOne-car garageDramatic three-story open staircaseGrand side entry hall
- 26 days |
- 722 |
- 33 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Quinn 301-607-9119,
Allison James Estates & Homes 866-515-6819
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWA2038416
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 25
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Storage room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 20
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 20
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Doors: Six Panel
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad
- Basement: Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,048
- Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,424
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Crushed Stone, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Board,Full,Other
Lot
- Size: 7,095 Square Feet
- Features: Backs - Parkland
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2206011446
- Zoning: U
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Boonsboro
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boonsboro
- Municipality: Boonsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $304,867
- Annual tax amount: $3,505
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$296,500
$282,000 - $311,000
$1,281/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $300,000-5.7%$174/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDWA2038416 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $318,000+32.5%$184/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA2038416 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2021 | Sold | $240,000+2.2%$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA179996 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2021 | Contingent | $234,900$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA179996 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2021 | Price change | $234,900-4.1%$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA179996 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $244,900+23.2%$142/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA179996 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2018 | Sold | $198,720+2%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2018 | Pending sale | $194,900$113/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #WA10138658 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2018 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$113/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #WA10138658 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2018 | Price change | $199,900-8.7%$116/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #WA10138658 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2018 | Listed for sale | $218,900$127/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #1004654317 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,517 -19.5% | $275,133 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $3,127 +7.3% | $245,400 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $2,915 +7.8% | $228,800 -6.8% |
| 2022 | $2,704 +6.8% | $245,400 +25.5% |
| 2021 | $2,531 +10.4% | $195,600 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $2,294 +11.6% | $177,233 -9.4% |
| 2019 | $2,056 +13.1% | $195,600 +39.2% |
| 2018 | $1,818 +6.8% | $140,500 |
| 2017 | $1,703 +10.9% | $140,500 |
| 2016 | $1,536 | $140,500 -4.3% |
| 2015 | $1,536 | $146,800 |
| 2014 | $1,536 | $146,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $146,800 -11% |
| 2012 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $165,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $165,000 -19.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $204,330 +22.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $167,176 +28.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $130,023 +40% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,870 +11.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $83,606 +12.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $74,343 +14.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,080 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,790 +3.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $60,500 |
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Neighborhood: 21713
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Boonsboro Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Boonsboro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Boonsboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boonsboro
- Middle: Boonsboro
- High: Boonsboro Sr
- District: Washington County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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