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  • Price cut: $15K (5/22)
    $450,000

    20 E 4th St, Frederick, MD 21701

    3beds
    1,268sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    1,650 Square Feet Lot
    $445,700 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Perennial flowersCrown moldingGranite counter topsDeep fenced in backyardExposed brickArched windowsCurved walls
    Historic Charm at a New Price! Nestled on a quiet residential street in the heart of the Frederick Historic District, this 1900s Federal style rowhome blends historic character and modern updates with original hardwood floors throughout the home, curved walls and arched windows. Walk down the street to the Farmers Market, vibrant art galleries and restaurants and enjoy all that City living has to offer in Frederick! The main level, with exposed brick and crown molding, offers an open floor plan flowing from the living room, dining room to the updated and sun-filled kitchen. Everything has been freshly painted in neutral colors throughout the home. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, a gas stove with grill top and a separate butcher block workspace. A bonus updated full bath, along with a washer/dryer, complete the main level. Step outside to your backyard retreat featuring a brick patio with a deep fenced in backyard with a stone path leading to a firepit. Perennial flowers will be popping up in time for Spring and Summer along with raised garden beds to grow your own vegetables and herbs. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary bedroom that overlooks the street from the front of the house and includes a large closet. (Owner is offering the furniture outside of the sale of the home) The second bedroom also has a deep closet and the third bedroom is currently used as an office. Access the porch from the third bedroom for your morning coffee and a beautiful view of your back yard oasis. The full bath on this floor has also been updated. The dry basement has a concrete floor, abundant storage space, a washing machine, sump pump and radon remediation system, for added peace of mind. This home is the ideal opportunity to enjoy the very best of downtown Frederick Living!
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Elaine Llewellyn 301-471-0097,

    Bach Real Estate (301) 695-9600

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDFR2079324MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Other
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Wood Frames, Stain/Lead Glass
      • Basement: Front Entrance,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Concrete
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,902
      • Total interior livable area: 1,268 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,268
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,650 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1102141914
      • Zoning: DBO
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Federal
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Unknown
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Downtown Frederick
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Frederick
      • Municipality: Frederick City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $411,567
      • Annual tax amount: $7,088
      • Date on market: 4/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $445,700

        $423,000 - $468,000

        $2,633/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Price change$450,000-3.2%$355/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDFR2079324 Report a problem
        4/14/2026Listed for sale$465,000+29.6%$367/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDFR2079324 Report a problem
        9/28/2020Sold$358,900$283/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/12/2020Pending sale$358,900$283/sqft
        Source: Pearson Smith Realty, LLC #MDFR268372 Report a problem
        8/7/2020Listed for sale$358,900-2.7%$283/sqft
        Source: Pearson Smith Realty, LLC #MDFR268372 Report a problem
        7/10/2019Listing removed$369,000$291/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Redwood Realty #MDFR248046 Report a problem
        6/11/2019Listed for sale$369,000+77.4%$291/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Redwood Realty #MDFR248046 Report a problem
        7/17/2013Sold$208,000+101.9%$164/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/28/1999Sold$103,000+636.6%$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/21/1995Sold$13,984$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,176 -95%$388,300 +13.8%
        2024$143,360 +2609.1%$341,333 +16%
        2023$5,292 +19.4%$294,367 +19%
        2022$4,431 +5.5%$247,400 +5.6%
        2021$4,200 +6.4%$234,233
        2020$3,948 +6.4%--
        2019$3,711 +1.7%$207,900 +1.7%
        2018$3,647 +49.7%$204,467 -1.7%
        2017$2,437 -12.9%$207,900 +5.2%
        2016$2,797 $197,600 +5.5%
        2015$2,797 $187,333 +5.8%
        2014$2,797 $177,067 +6.2%
        2013-- $166,800
        2012-- $166,800
        2011-- $166,800 -26.8%
        2010-- $227,820 +10.7%
        2009-- $205,776 +12%
        2008-- $183,733 +13.6%
        2007-- $161,690 +14.1%
        2006-- $141,706 +16.4%
        2005-- $121,723 +19.6%
        2004-- $101,740 +5.5%
        2003-- $96,410 +5.9%
        2002-- $91,080 +6.2%
        2001-- $85,750

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 21701

        Getting around

        96 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        35 / 100
        Some Transit
        76 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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        • District: Frederick County Public Schools

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