517 Fairview Ave













































Description
Beautifully modernized while honoring its timeless character, this stunning home is the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and contemporary style. Step inside and be greeted by gorgeous oak hardwood floors, elegant curved archways, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and timeless built-in bookshelves. The inviting family room features a gas fireplace and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen has been updated with white cabinetry...Welcome to the Rosedale Neighborhood – Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Living
Beautifully modernized while honoring its timeless character, this stunning home is the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and contemporary style. Step inside and be greeted by gorgeous oak hardwood floors, elegant curved archways, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and timeless built-in bookshelves. The inviting family room features a gas fireplace and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen has been updated with white cabinetry and luxurious Carrara marble countertops, flowing seamlessly into a flexible dining area — perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom adorned with elegant marble tiling. The finished lower level offers valuable additional flex space, ideal for a home office, recreation room, or guest suite with a large and updated full bathroom. On this level, you’ll also find a spacious separate laundry room with room for storage. The east-facing front of the home welcomes the morning sun, while the fully fenced backyard sits on a flat lot and provides an exceptional amount of outdoor space with alley access, a side porch, and an expansive stone patio shaded by a magnificent London Plane (Sycamore) tree — complete with a professional lightning protection system. Additional highlights include off-street driveway parking, durable Hardiplank siding, a roof with long-lasting architectural shingles, and an electrified shed for all your storage needs. Efficiency and comfort are top of mind with a dual-zone HVAC system and energy-efficient windows throughout. And the location? Simply unbeatable. Just 4 blocks to Baker Park, 3 blocks to the beloved Common Market, 2 blocks to Hood College, and a leisurely 20-minute stroll to the heart of vibrant downtown Frederick. Quick access to Route 15, I-270, and I-70 makes commuting a breeze. This is the one you've been waiting for — schedule your showing today!
- Listed by Philip Reding • Redfin CorpP: (301)-768-1200 phil.reding@redfin.com
Property Details for 517 Fairview Avenue
Property Details for 517 Fairview Avenue
| Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | MDFR2078794 |
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Taxes | $8,413 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.20 AC / 8,800 SF |
| County | Frederick County, MD |
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Building Information for 517 Fairview Avenue
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Property Information for 517 Fairview Avenue
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121139693024
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- County: FREDERICK
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $488,400
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $5,162
- Improvement Assessed Value: $285,900
- City Town Tax: $3,251
- Land Assessed Value: $257,500
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R6
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,588.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,588.00
- Total SQFT: 1,604.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Basement Type: Other
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Fencing: Fully, Rear
- Parcel ID: 11500031
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Insert, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=HmtfzxehNzi
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 517 Fairview Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDFR2078794 | — | |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR2078794 | $584,900 | — |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1488630355 | $510,000 | +8.5% / yr |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | $510,000 | — |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | — | |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | $485,000 | — |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632352625 | $381,000 | +7.8% / yr |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1002135604 | $381,000 | — |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1002135604 | — | |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002135604 | $379,900 | — |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611135337 | $356,000 | +2.6% / yr |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Closed BRIGHT #1000177841 | $356,000 | — |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Pending BRIGHT #1000177841 | — | |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000177841 | $365,000 | — |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003067314 | $327,500 | — |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434449486 | $327,500 | +3.2% / yr |
| Jul 7, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003067314 | — | |
| Jun 20, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003067314 | $345,000 | — |
| May 10, 2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #353764011 | $315,000 | +189.4% / yr |
| May 10, 2013 | Closed BRIGHT #1003350786 | $315,000 | — |
| Mar 28, 2013 | Pending BRIGHT #1003350786 | — | |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003350786 | $340,000 | — |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #337490926 | $150,000 | -4.9% / yr |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1004075154 | $150,000 | — |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1004075154 | — | |
| Jul 13, 2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004075154 | $192,000 | — |
| Nov 14, 2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | $379,900 | — |
| Nov 14, 2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | — | |
| Jul 18, 2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | $399,900 | — |
| Nov 13, 2002 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #107195389 | $245,000 | +6.1% / yr |
| Oct 30, 2002 | Closed BRIGHT #1003385763 | $245,000 | — |
| Oct 30, 2002 | Pending BRIGHT #1003385763 | — | |
| Oct 30, 2002 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003385763 | $255,000 | — |
| Oct 13, 1998 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #43455228 | $192,500 | — |
| Oct 9, 1998 | Closed BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | $137,001 | — |
| Sep 9, 1998 | Pending BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | — | |
| Sep 2, 1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | $135,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDFR2078794 | — |
| 04/03/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR2078794 | $584,900 |
| 04/15/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1488630355 | $510,000 +8.5% / yr |
| 04/15/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | $510,000 |
| 03/20/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | — |
| 03/16/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR2015754 | $485,000 |
| 09/19/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632352625 | $381,000 +7.8% / yr |
| 09/19/2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1002135604 | $381,000 |
| 08/14/2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1002135604 | — |
| 08/05/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002135604 | $379,900 |
| 10/25/2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611135337 | $356,000 +2.6% / yr |
| 10/25/2017 | Closed BRIGHT #1000177841 | $356,000 |
| 09/13/2017 | Pending BRIGHT #1000177841 | — |
| 09/13/2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000177841 | $365,000 |
| 08/29/2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1003067314 | $327,500 |
| 08/09/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #434449486 | $327,500 +3.2% / yr |
| 07/07/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1003067314 | — |
| 06/20/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003067314 | $345,000 |
| 05/10/2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #353764011 | $315,000 +189.4% / yr |
| 05/10/2013 | Closed BRIGHT #1003350786 | $315,000 |
| 03/28/2013 | Pending BRIGHT #1003350786 | — |
| 02/15/2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003350786 | $340,000 |
| 08/28/2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #337490926 | $150,000 -4.9% / yr |
| 08/21/2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1004075154 | $150,000 |
| 08/06/2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1004075154 | — |
| 07/13/2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004075154 | $192,000 |
| 11/14/2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | $379,900 |
| 11/14/2007 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | — |
| 07/18/2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR211532 | $399,900 |
| 11/13/2002 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #107195389 | $245,000 +6.1% / yr |
| 10/30/2002 | Closed BRIGHT #1003385763 | $245,000 |
| 10/30/2002 | Pending BRIGHT #1003385763 | — |
| 10/30/2002 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003385763 | $255,000 |
| 10/13/1998 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #43455228 | $192,500 |
| 10/09/1998 | Closed BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | $137,001 |
| 09/09/1998 | Pending BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | — |
| 09/02/1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDFR174802 | $135,500 |
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Public Records for 517 Fairview Avenue
Schools near 517 Fairview Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | PK to 10 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parkway Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
West Frederick Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Frederick High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Monocacy Valley Montessori School CharterPK to 10 |
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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