Welcome Home to 980 Northern Avenue! Yes, this is THE house! Well-known by locals, and sitting directly on the corner of northern and Pennsylvania, it's impossible to miss the unique wonder of this home when passing by. An Iconic Hagerstown gem, this historic stone cape-cod has for years turned heads with it's European/new-England-style charm.... Mostly catching eyes due to the extensive and impeccable landscaping throughout the entire property. The home sits on 0.51 acres, the entirety being manicured to the finest for decades... this truly is a gardeners paradise! The property features 2 outbuildings: a detached/oversized garage w/loft, and a cottage-style storage shed, both perfectly & intentionally matching the landscape. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are hardwood floors throughout the entire property, and a full basement. The home has a fresh coat of interior paint. There is a wood burning fireplace in the living room. The sidewalk was replaced just last month! NO CITY TAXES! County-Only! Don't wait, this one won't last long! Call today to schedule your private tour!
Sold for $385,000
Zestimate®
$385,000
980 Northern Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742
3beds
2,370sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.51 Acres Lot
$385,000 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$2,037 Estimated rent
Home value
$385,000
$358,000 - $416,000
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Historic stone cape-codGardeners paradiseFull basementCottage-style storage shed
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Listed by:
Caleb Gee 240-452-8858,
The Glocker Group Realty Results
Bought with:
Laurel Walker, WVB200300614
The Glocker Group Realty Results
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDWA2037164
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partial,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,150
- Total interior livable area: 2,370 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,370
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Faces Front, Covered, Oversized, Asphalt, Driveway, Paved, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Chimney Cap(s), Rain Gutters, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Garden, Trees/Woods
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 208
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2227001165
- Zoning: RU
- Zoning description: Residential Urban District
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Masonry, Stick Built
- Foundation: Stone, Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Broadband, DSL, Cable, Other Internet Service
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fountain Head
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hagerstown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,967
- Annual tax amount: $2,443
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Bank Portfolio,FHA,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances In Property Convey!
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Sold | $385,000-3.7%$162/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDWA2037164 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2026 | Contingent | $399,900$169/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA2037164 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+45.4%$169/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDWA2037164 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $275,000+114.8%$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/1996 | Sold | $128,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,652 +12.5% | $254,967 +8.5% |
| 2025 | $2,357 +5.5% | $234,933 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $2,235 +3.4% | $214,900 +3.4% |
| 2023 | $2,161 +3.5% | $207,800 -3.3% |
| 2022 | $2,087 +1.7% | $214,900 +11% |
| 2021 | $2,052 +0.1% | $193,600 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $2,050 +0.1% | $193,367 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $2,047 +0.1% | $193,600 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $2,045 -11.3% | $192,900 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $2,306 +8.8% | $190,267 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $2,119 | $187,633 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $2,119 | $185,000 |
| 2014 | $2,119 | $185,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $185,000 -7.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $200,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $200,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $200,800 -35% |
| 2009 | -- | $308,730 +18% |
| 2008 | -- | $261,610 +22% |
| 2007 | -- | $214,490 +28.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $167,370 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $155,606 +8.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $143,843 +8.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $132,080 +1.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $130,560 +1.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $129,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fountainhead-Orchard Hills
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fountaindale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Northern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10North Hagerstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fountaindale
- Middle: Northern
- High: North Hagerstown
- 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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