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Simone Velvel

simone@thevelvelgroup.com +1(703) 507-7614

Listed by Abby Sievers • Mackintosh, Inc.

$460,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,724 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,724 sqft

Price per Sqft $168

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID MDFR2081932

Style Farmhouse/National Folk

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,724

Year Built 1780

Annual Tax Amount $5,017

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.440 Acres

Acres 1.44

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property 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. 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".

Location

State MD

County Frederick

Zoning A

Rooms

Other Rooms 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

Basement Interior Access, Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

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

Hot Water Propane

Heating Baseboard - Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater

Furnishings No

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es), Enclosed, Screened, Wrap Around

Water Access N

View Mountain

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s), Porch(es), Enclosed, Screened, Wrap Around

Garage N

Building

Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Rural

Story 3.5

Foundation Stone, Block

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2724

Sewer On Site Septic

Water Well

Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk

Level or Stories 3.5

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Frederick County Public Schools

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 1107205082

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2724

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Horse Property N

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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"Simone's passion for real estate and her love for "The DMV" are a perfect match. She has made it her mission to help local residents sell their homes quickly and at the best possible prices. Equally, she takes immense pride in assisting homebuyers in finding their perfect piece of paradise in DC, Maryland and Virginia. "

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11003 Glueck Lane, Kensington, Maryland, 20895, USA

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