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    • $400,000

    196 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157

    4beds
    2,316sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1890
    4,273 Square Feet Lot
    $394,100 Zestimate®
    $173/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Natural gas heatEnd-unit rowhomeClassic architectureExposed brick accent wallsDesignated handicap parkingPermanent stone foundation
    Prime Commercial/Potential Residential Office/Home with Private Rear Parking | 196 E. Main St., Westminster, MD 21157. Exceptional end-unit rowhome in the heart of downtown Westminster! This versatile commercial property offers 4/5 private offices/bedrooms, including 1 on the main level, 2 bathrooms, and 2 entrances— 1 of which is handicap accessible with designated handicap parking. Situated just 1 block from the old historic courthouse and 3 blocks from the main courthouse, the location is ideal for legal, professional, medical offices, or small business. Enjoy the enduring charm of exposed brick accent walls, permanent stone foundation, and classic architecture, blended seamlessly with modern amenities including central A/C, natural gas heat, and a private 10-spot paved parking lot—a rare downtown find. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system (2023), newer windows (2017), and water heater (2017). Additional dry attic and basement storage provide ample room for files, supplies, or equipment. Walkable to restaurants, shops, and local businesses—this is a unique opportunity to own a character-rich, highly functional office space in one of Westminster’s most desirable commercial corridors.
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    Listed by:

    Joe McDonnell 240-818-2249,

    Corner House Realty (443) 499-3839

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCR2036416MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Office
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Attic, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,632
      • Total interior livable area: 2,316 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,316
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Handicap Parking, Lighted, Parking Space Conveys, Paved, Parking Lot, Off Street
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage, Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Street
      Lot
      • Size: 4,273 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level, Downtown
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 0707054394
      • Zoning: COMMERCIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Downtown Westminster
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Westminster
      • Municipality: Westminster

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $173/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $262,400
      • Annual tax amount: $4,495
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Furniture / Decor Negotiable
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $394,100

        $374,000 - $414,000

        $2,326/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$400,000-15.8%$173/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2036416 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listing removed$475,000$205/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2031264 Report a problem
        11/10/2025Price change$475,000-5%$205/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2031264 Report a problem
        6/14/2025Price change$500,000-6.5%$216/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2026680 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listed for sale$535,000-4.5%$231/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2026680 Report a problem
        2/20/2025Listing removed$560,000$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2023156 Report a problem
        10/2/2024Listed for sale$560,000$242/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2023156 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 21157

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        21 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Carroll County Public Schools

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