2301 Mt Ephraim Rd

2,724 Sq. Ft.
$169 / Sq. Ft.
2,724
Sq. Ft.
$169
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Second chance! Buyers got cold feet. Bring your old home enthusiasts who understand owning an old home! Offered for the first time in over 20 years, the historic Captain Ordeman house is for sale. This historic property was proudly owned by "The Captain". Said to be "a highly respected, honorable and handsome gentleman, loved by everybody". Own a piece of Frederick history in this beautifully appointed home set on 1 acre with woods, and a rolling front yard, overlooked by a storybook front porch....Second chance! Buyers got cold feet. Bring your old home enthusiasts who understand owning an old home! Offered for the first time in over 20 years, the historic Captain Ordeman house is for sale. This historic property was proudly owned by "The Captain". Said to be "a highly respected, honorable and handsome gentleman, loved by everybody". Own a piece of Frederick history in this beautifully appointed home set on 1 acre with woods, and a rolling front yard, overlooked by a storybook front porch. This stunning stone home is a classic piece of early Maryland Quaker architecture. The double front doors were originally used as separate entrances for men and women, however now welcomes all who cross its threshold. The foyer entry could serve several purposes or uses for its new owners. Den/Foyer/Office/Library. The front parlor off of the entry is focused on the wood burning fireplace and would be a spectacular sitting/living room. This original part of the home has classic Quaker understated wood features. The thoughtfully blended addition adds a kitchen and dining room. The kitchen has views to the front yard, wood counters, and a nod to the house's historic charm. The dining area has a slider to the side porch/screened in porch to enjoy the scenic views of this property from all angles. The main level also features a large room that could be used as a main level bedroom or a den, office, etc. The bathroom on this level is a full bath. This multi-functional bath can serve as a bathroom for guests and accompany the main level bedroom to offer 100% main level living. Also in the addition, you will find a large storage area that can be used as a pantry, mudroom, or just storage. Laundry is also on the main level for supreme convenience. Head up the wide staircase in the addition part of the home and find an upper level sitting area with high ceilings and beautiful windows allowing natural light to stream in. The upper level of this home offers four bedrooms. For a historic home, "The Captain" offers a shocking amount of closet space and generous sized rooms. Unique to the upper level are built-in book shelves in the hallway and a full storage closet. The smallest bedroom has access to the attic to use however you imagine the space. The upper level full bath has a soaking tub and a lovely update. With no official historic designation, there is no limit to what you can do with this home. Last but certainly not least, don't forget to look at the shop at the end of the driveway. Electric has been run to it, but is currently not hooked up. With a concrete floor, this is a perfect spot for tinkering, woodworking, or storage. This home is truly special, with historic value and livability around every corner. Its historical significance is undeniable and a true find for anyone who admires and respects an older home. Own a piece of Frederick's history with "The Captain".
  1. Listed by Abigail M Sievers • Mackintosh, Inc.
    P: (240)-446-5613 abbyville101@hotmail.com

Property Details for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

Tax ID Number
1107205082
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
3.5
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2026 01:34 PM

Property Details for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

StatusActive
MLS #MDFR2081932
Days on Market11
Taxes$5,017 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1780
Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF
CountyFrederick County, MD

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Building Information for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

Stories-Year Built1780Building Size-Lot Size1.44 AC / 62,726 SF

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Property Information for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139693024
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: FREDERICK
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $450,267
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $5,017
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $267,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $219,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: E
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: A
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # 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: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,724.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,724.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,724.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Wood/Metal Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Rural
  • Location Type: Rural
  • Parcel ID: 11518629
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Enclosed, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Frederick County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.abbysievers.com

Property History for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

May 21, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

May 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

$460,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

05/21/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

05/12/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDFR2081932

$460,000

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Public Records for 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$148 ($12 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,724 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,724 SqFtStories2Lot Size62,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1780ZoningACountyFREDERICKAPN07-205082

Schools near 2301 Mt Ephraim Road

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

Urbana Middle School
Public6 to 8

Urbana High School
Public9 to 12

Sugarloaf Elementary
PublicK to 5

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2301 Mt Ephraim Road is a single family home for sale in Adamstown, MD 21710. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2026 by Mackintosh, Inc., it's currently listed at $460,000. This listing's school district is Frederick County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Urbana Elementary School, Urbana Middle School and Urbana High School. 2301 Mt Ephraim Road is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 2,724 sqft single family home built in 1780.

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