512 Elm Street
Frederick, MD 21701
For Sale
The property includes a rare private off-street parking space with gated access to the courtyard, alongside convenient on-street residential parking options on Elm Street.
The home is conditioned by a modern, high-efficiency Carrier mini-split system installed in 2020 that supplies both heating and cooling across the living levels, supplemented by a converted gas fireplace in the living room and spray/blown attic insulation. Additionally, the original radiators are still in place and offer additional supplemental heat on the coldest of nights.
The dedicated third-floor owner's retreat spans the entire upper level, providing a spacious bedroom area, an ensuite full bathroom with double sinks, and an oversized walk-in closet equipped with a custom storage system.
Renovated in 2015, the kitchen features 42-inch cherry cabinetry with pull-out drawers, quartz counters, a central peninsula, gas cooking, and a dedicated butler's pantry with extra counter and appliance storage.
512 Elm Street is located approximately two to three blocks from Baker Park and just over half a mile from the core shops, dining, and cultural venues of historic Downtown Frederick.
The property provides 2,416 finished square feet of living space containing 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including three second-floor bedrooms and an expansive third-floor suite.
Yes, 512 Elm Street preserves its original 1915 character through refinished hardwood flooring, classic woodwork, an original built-in bench, replastered interior walls, and an authentic masonry fireplace with a gas stove insert.
Outdoor amenities feature a deep covered wraparound front porch with true 1-inch mahogany decking, a second-story rear porch, and a private, fully hardscaped rear courtyard with a water feature and direct alley access.
The finished lower level was updated in 2012 and offers a recreation room with built-in shelving, a separate laundry room, a dedicated utility area, and exterior walk-out stairs.
The property offers direct road access to US-15, connecting seamlessly to I-70 and I-270, and is approximately 1.5 miles from the MARC Train Frederick Station with weekday rail service to Washington, D.C.
Experience the timeless character of 512 Elm Street, Frederick, MD 21701, an authentic 1915 residence that harmoniously balances historic preservation with purposeful modern refinement. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,416 square feet of finished living space, this four-level home is situated on a quiet residential street one block from Hood College and just moments from Baker Park and historic Downtown Frederick.
The curb appeal is anchored by an expansive wraparound front porch finished with authentic 1-inch mahogany decking and a traditional hanging porch swing. Benefiting from it's location adjacent to an alley, the home provides exceptional natural light exposure, increased privacy from neighboring structures, and a dedicated private off-street parking space.
Inside, the main level exhibits genuine craftsmanship, including original refinished hardwood flooring, preserved architectural trim, a classic built-in entry bench, and an original masonry fireplace enhanced with a modern gas insert. Thoughtfully renovated in 2015, the open-concept kitchen and dining area features 42-inch cherry cabinetry with pull-out organizers, durable quartz countertops, an expansive prep peninsula featuring an under-cabinet toe-kick heater, gas cooking, and a charming box bay window. A cleverly designed butler's pantry provides secondary storage and small appliance space, complemented by a main-level powder room.
The second floor offers three light-filled bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and walk-out access to a private covered porch. Occupying the entire top level, the private third-floor primary suite features double vanities, an expansive walk-in closet with custom organization systems, and multiple dormer nooks that maximize floor plan utility rarely encountered in homes of this vintage.
Additional versatile living area awaits in the finished lower level, which provides a dedicated recreation room with integrated display shelving, a separate laundry room, mechanical storage, and convenient walk-out basement access. A private, fully hardscaped rear courtyard with a water feature connects directly to the off-street parking pad, offering seamless indoor-outdoor transitions. Mechanical improvements include a high-efficiency Carrier ductless mini-split HVAC system installed in 2020, tilt-in energy-efficient replacement windows, and premium blown-in attic insulation.
Located on a quiet street just blocks to Hood College, Baker Park and Downtown Frederick, Elm Street is known as a friendly, enviting neighborhood where people spend time on their front porches. The residents on Elm have established an annual block party that celebrates the friendships of this tightknit neighborhood.
This property is located at 512 Elm Street, Frederick, MD 21701
