Built in the summer of 1799, this remarkable log home stands as one of Williamsport's oldest and most cherished historic properties. Perfectly situated on a beautiful lot along one of the town's most prestigious streets, it offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern comfort - just blocks from… Read More the Potomac River, the C&O Canal National Park, and picturesque Byron Park. Lovingly restored with a keen eye for authenticity, this three-bedroom residence brims with early American charm. The living room and front upstairs bedroom each feature elegant Federal style mantels, while the gleaming heart-pine floors, echo the craftsmanship of centuries past. Thoughtful modern updates make the home as comfortable as it is beautiful. The kitchen has been tastefully renovated and now opens to a new lounge area, creating a warm gathering space. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, and a convenient second floor laundry adds ease to everyday living. From the graceful original front door to the restored staircase and welcoming front porch, every detail reflects pride of preservation. The spacious primary bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with new windows, recessed lighting and ceilings. Out back, a large, private fenced yard invites relaxation and entertaining on the rebuilt rear porch. A storage shed and rare off-street parking for 3-4 cars complete this exceptional property. Professionally designed with countless updates and historic charm at every turn, this lovingly restored home is truly one of a kind. Don't wait - Make it yours in time for summer gatherings and town events. Listed are the extensive improvements that were completed. Exterior: Newly resealed/painted roof, New gutters, Rebuilt front porch, new foundation and restored historic features. Rebuilt back porch including concrete floor and masonry supports Restored/rebuilt eaves and cornice with oak, New paint, Restored windows, Restored shutters, Restored front sidewalk with new drain Interior: New flooring in hall, Rebuilt banister, Custom paneling in hall, New bathroom and plumbing 1st floor, Refinished floors living/dining, Restored fireplace in living room, New lighting/fans living and dining, Plaster restoration first floor, New designer paint throughout house, Window and wall restoration dining and kitchen, Dining room floor support work, New kitchen floor, New kitchen appliances, New kitchen ceiling and lighting, Updated counters, New 200 amp electrical service and lines, New lounge room: walls, floors, window restoration, lighting, Rebuilt bulkhead., Central Air, New laundry on second floor: including new washer/dryer, New full bath on second floor, New ceilings and recessed lighting in back addition on second floor/primary suite, New windows in upper bath and primary bedroom. New doors in primary suite, Refinished floors on second floor, Restored window in small bedroom. Ceiling fans in front bedrooms. Restored plasterwork on second floor. A MUST SEE!! Read Less
Courtesy of Carolyn Young, Samson Properties, 703-378-8810
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
54
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,740
Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Year Built
1879
MLS Number
MDWA2035030
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Building
Built in 1879, Built in 2025 (effective), Living area: 1740, Levels: 2.5, Construction Materials: Log, Mixed
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