Step back in time with this charming Civil War-era brick home in the heart of historic Boonsboro, Maryland. Situated on a rare double lot, this 4-bedroom, 1-bath residence is rich in timeless character, enduring craftsmanship, and endless potential. Lovingly maintained by its longtime owners, this historic home offers solid "good bones" and is ready for its next chapter. Original architectural details reflect its rich history, while a few of the rooms have been freshly painted, providing a fresh, inviting feel while preserving the home's classic character. The spacious walk-up attic provides abundant storage or the opportunity to create additional finished living space. Thoughtful updates include two HVAC systems installed in 2018 and 2020, providing improved comfort and efficiency. The home is connected to public water and sewer, offering the convenience of modern utilities. Outside, the beautifully maintained oversized yard is a true standout, offering ample space for gardening, entertaining, outdoor recreation, or future expansion. Two mature magnolia trees grace the backyard, creating a picturesque setting with stunning seasonal blooms and welcome shade. The rare double lot provides flexibility and privacy that are seldom found in downtown Boonsboro. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Boonsboro history!
For sale
$395,000
225 Potomac St, Boonsboro, MD 21713
4beds
1,524sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1861
0.36 Acres Lot
$391,600 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Civil war-era brick homeBeautifully maintained oversized yardOriginal architectural detailsSpacious walk-up attic
- 20 days |
- 1,170 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marsha De Girolamo 240-731-6911,
Charis Realty Group 3018315099
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWA2038396
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 930
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Kitchen - Country, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Exposed Beams
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Wood Frames, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,454
- Total interior livable area: 1,524 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,524
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Other, Alley Access, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In, 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Boat Storage, Chimney Cap(s), Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Scenic Vista
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2206002315
- Zoning: U
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1861
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boonsboro
- Municipality: Boonsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $205,267
- Annual tax amount: $2,388
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$391,600
$372,000 - $411,000
$1,647/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000+90.8%$259/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDWA2038396 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2005 | Sold | $207,000+117.2%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2003 | Sold | $95,285$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,575 -27.1% | $187,433 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $2,161 +6.2% | $169,600 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $2,035 +6.6% | $159,733 -5.8% |
| 2022 | $1,909 +5.4% | $169,600 +21.1% |
| 2021 | $1,812 +0.3% | $140,000 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $1,806 +0.3% | $139,533 -0.3% |
| 2019 | $1,800 +0.3% | $140,000 +1% |
| 2018 | $1,794 +6.8% | $138,600 |
| 2017 | $1,680 +50% | $138,600 |
| 2016 | $1,120 | $138,600 -3.1% |
| 2015 | $1,120 | $143,100 |
| 2014 | $1,120 | $143,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $143,100 -13.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $166,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $166,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $166,200 -17.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $201,830 +21% |
| 2008 | -- | $166,762 +26.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $131,696 +36.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $96,630 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $93,900 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $91,170 +3.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $88,440 +0.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $88,110 +0.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $87,780 |
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Neighborhood: 21713
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Boonsboro Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Boonsboro Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Boonsboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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