Historic Home For Sale in Barnesville, MD c.1800

This gorgeous historic home was renovated and restored with its historic integrity and modern amenities as top priority. Originally, a small log house it evolved over the years into this beautiful home. Located in Montgomery County Maryland in the quaint community of Barnesville (town’s motto is “a caring community”), this lovely home is minutes from schools, shopping & transportation and convenient to downtown DC and suburban centers.

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 History

This property was originally listed in the Montgomery County tax rolls as “Jeremiah’s Park” in 1783, owned by Jeremiah Hays, and consisted of 184 acres, 3 small log house and a barn, with 70 arable acres and the rest worn & indifferent land. In 1812, the Maryland state assmbly approved a map of Barnesville and the community grew.  The property changed hands numerous times and the house grew with the community. It now stands as a historic landmark in this quaint town, a tribute to a bygone era and a surviving record of Barnesville’s historic roots.

Virtues & Benefits:

Main Level

Entry Hall

ü     Tandem doors with vintage side glass, historic wall covering, staircase, chair rail molding, hardwood floors, powder room with imported handmade Mexican tile floor, new sink & vanity

Living Room

ü     Exposed hand-hewn beams & vintage wide plank pine floors, chair rail moldings & 18th century Bulgarian hand-loomed curtains

Dining Room

ü     Brass chandelier, brick fireplace, crown molding, hardwood floors

Kitchenü     Jenn-Aire convection oven, Amana refrigerator w/bottom freezer, Asko dishwasher, gas stove w/microwave, tile counters, oversized sink, cherry cabinets

ü     Hardwood and tile floors, exposed historic beams and 4 skylights, recessed lights

Breakfast Nook

ü     Glazed quarry tile floor, historic oak pew

Enclosed Deck

ü     Historic water tower w/Jacuzzi

ü     Ceiling fans

Family Room

ü     Hardwood floors, exposed log wall, built-in book shelves

Second Level

ü     Historic wall covering, exposed log walls, custom built cabinets, vintage pine floors, recessed lighting

Bedrooms

ü     (1) Master bedroom with exposed log wall, stenciled floor, sitting room with closet, view of

Sugarloaf

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ü     (2)Wood floors, 1860’s English wall covering, large closet

ü     (3)cedar closet, crown molding, picture rail, pine floors

ü     (4) Small nursery or potential bathroom

Bathroom

ü     Tile surround tub w/nickel fixtures, handmade Mexican tile, restoration hardware, new sink, washer/dryer

Third Level (walk up attic)

ü     Expansive space, partially finished with dormer and Palladium window

Exterior & Grounds

ü     Early 19th century log cabin with loft and custom windows, electricity

ü     Gunite inground pool (16’x40’) with equipment and privacy fence

ü     Storage shed

ü     Asian pear, cherry & crab apple trees

ü     Stone & slate patio

Offered at $799,000

For a virtual tour and more information HistoricHomeTeam.com

 

 

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