119 Potomac St

1,724 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
1,724
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this charming pre-Civil War 1850 Federal-style home located in the heart of historic Boonsboro. Rich in architectural character, this home is larger than it appears and showcases timeless details including double chimneys, Flemish bond brickwork, cut limestone window lintels, a grand side entry hall with a dramatic three-story open staircase, and beautifully refinished random-width hardwood floors, with exciting potential for future expansion in...Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this charming pre-Civil War 1850 Federal-style home located in the heart of historic Boonsboro. Rich in architectural character, this home is larger than it appears and showcases timeless details including double chimneys, Flemish bond brickwork, cut limestone window lintels, a grand side entry hall with a dramatic three-story open staircase, and beautifully refinished random-width hardwood floors, with exciting potential for future expansion in both the attic and basement. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The main level offers a welcoming front parlor, a recently renovated kitchen, and a generous family room perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The lower level includes a partially finished basement with additional unfinished space for laundry, storage, and utilities. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with alley access, off-street parking, and a one-car garage. Better yet, the property backs directly to the 50-acre Shafer Park, offering walking trails, sports fields, playgrounds, concerts, festivals, and year-round recreation just beyond your backyard. Located only 0.2 miles (approximately a 4-minute walk) from downtown Boonsboro, you'll enjoy easy access to charming shops, local restaurants, museums, and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Washington Monument State Park, Greenbrier State Park and Lake, Antietam National Battlefield, South Mountain State Park, Devil's Backbone County Park, and many other historic and recreational destinations. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, an active lifestyle, or the perfect weekend getaway, this unique historic home offers the best of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and Maryland history. Come experience everything historic Boonsboro has to offer!
  1. Listed by Joseph Quinn • Allison James Estates & Homes
    P: (301)-607-9119 realtorjoe@icloud.com

Property Details for 119 Potomac Street

Tax ID Number
2206011446
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/08/2026 09:17 AM

Property Details for 119 Potomac Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #MDWA2038416
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,505 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,095 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 119 Potomac Street

Stories3Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,095 SF

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Property Information for 119 Potomac Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138761341
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: BOONSBORO (WASHINGTON MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: BOONSBORO (WASHINGTON MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: BOONSBORO SR (WASHINGTON MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $304,867
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $2,517
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $272,600
  • City Town Tax: $988
  • Land Assessed Value: $62,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: U
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25 X 8
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 10
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - Concrete
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Concrete
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,724.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland
  • Fencing: Board, Fully, Other
  • Parcel ID: 11593606
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Vinyl Clad
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.JoeQuinn.com

Property History for 119 Potomac Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479367496

$240,000

+5.3% / yr

Nov 30, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDWA179996

$240,000
Nov 14, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDWA179996

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479367496

$240,000

+5.3% / yr

11/30/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDWA179996

$240,000
11/14/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDWA179996

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Public Records for 119 Potomac Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$2,094 ($174 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,724 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,424 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,095 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningUCountyWASHINGTONAPN06-011446Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 119 Potomac Street

This home is within Washington County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Boonsboro Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Boonsboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Boonsboro High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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119 Potomac Street is a single family home Coming Soon in Boonsboro, MD 21713. This property is currently priced at $318,000. This listing's school district is Washington County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Boonsboro Elementary School, Boonsboro Middle School and Boonsboro High School. 119 Potomac Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,724 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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