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$675,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
This fine example of 18th Charlestown, Maryland awaits its next steward. LINTON HOUSE, ca 1788 is situated in a unique Town setting on the Northeast River. Unique because of its history, historic architecture, maritime amenities and contemporary residences along the Northeast River. Charlestown is truly a fascinating experience. LINTON HOUSE played a dynamic part in the history of Charlestown and the surrounding area. Built by William Linton during the period when Charlestown was the county seat, this fine brick house stands as a handsome reminder of a most important period of America. This two-story, two rooms deep, five-bay, Flemish bond brick residence is a restrained example of high-style Georgian architecture. There are four bedrooms, two and a half baths, high ceilings, seven fireplaces, basement and attic. The center through stair hall entrance, leads to a grand terrace that overlooks the grounds. A modern wing, although not original to the house and built originally as a garage, offers many different possibilities. There is a belt course and molded water table. Large chimneys are set within the gable ends. The almost one-acre grounds include mature trees including two Dawn Cypress and an in-ground, salt-filtered pool. Linton House stands among other important properties .- Indian Queen ca 1742, Red Lyon Tavern, ca 1755 and Paca House, ca 1753. Paca was father of the Wm Paca who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and first Governor of Maryland. One can imagine the "traffic" on this historic Post Road. The most recent owners enhanced their lifestyle with a master bath, hall bath, laundry on the bedroom level and modern closets. All-important and essential additions. There is also central air conditioning. The kitchen is a handsome surprise. CHARLESTOWN, was founded in 1742 by the Act of Maryland Assembly "to encourage Trade and Navigation as a means of promoting happiness and increasing the riches . . . there being yet no town settled at or near the head of the Chesapeake Bay." Because it was, also located along the "Post Road" between Philadelphia and Mr. Vernon, George Washington visited often. At that time, it featured several inns and taverns. A busy and most important route. Charlestown was named in honor of the Right Honorable Charles, Lord Baron of Baltimore. Charlestown is a different "busy". now. Life along the River with a thriving marina, boat ramps, a local pub and a fine restaurant - The Wellwood - Charlestown attracts summer river activities. It "rests" off season to enjoy its historic nature. There are museums, a church and a river walk all within its historic district. The charming Town Hall is the restored schoolhouse. A family of Osprey high above the cross roads entering Town welcomes visitors and announces one's arrival.

316 Market St, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Maryland Heritage Properties. Contact: (443) 480-7342

$754,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 6027 Queenston Street, a truly exceptional all-brick end-unit townhome where timeless architecture meets sophisticated modern design. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of West Springfield’s most desirable communities, this meticulously renovated residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by gleaming custom-stained hardwood floors and a breathtaking winding staircase illuminated by a one-of-a-kind Lotus-inspired capiz shell chandelier. Featuring hundreds of translucent pearl-toned petals, this striking artistic centerpiece creates a warm, elegant ambiance and serves as the home's unforgettable focal point. The thoughtfully designed main level offers both beauty & versatility. A spacious living room provides an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing, while a private office can easily function as a main-level bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, remote work, multigenerational living, work or play space. The formal dining room is bathed in natural light & opens seamlessly to a private enclosed courtyard complete with a storage shed, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or peaceful evenings under the stars. At the heart of the home, the beautifully renovated kitchen showcases 42-inch white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, & abundant workspace. Designed with both style & practicality in mind, this light-filled space is sure to impress. Upstairs, hardwood flooring continues throughout the bedroom level. The luxurious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a custom double vanity, marble shower flooring, designer niche, & a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms & a beautifully renovated hall bath complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility & comfort with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an expansive recreation room, a versatile den that can serve as a fifth bedroom, a full bath, abundant storage, & a spacious laundry room. Beyond its stunning interiors, this home offers tremendous peace of mind with numerous major updates, including Andersen windows (2020), lower-level windows (2023), a new roof (2023), & a water heater (2017). Two assigned parking spaces provide convenient access to the private rear entrance. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with HOA services covering roof replacement, gutter cleaning, lawn care, exterior maintenance, & more. The highly sought-after Charlestown community is known for its mature landscaping, pride of ownership, & exceptional access to recreation. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Accotink Park, a beautiful 493-acre destination featuring a scenic 55-acre lake, walking & biking trails, boating, mini golf, picnic areas, and year-round outdoor activities. Neighborhood sidewalks lead to tot lots & playgrounds, while optional memberships are available at nearby community pools and swim clubs. Commuters will love the unmatched convenience. The home offers quick access to I-95, I-395, I-495, Fairfax County Parkway, & Franconia-Springfield Parkway. A Metro bus stop with service to the Pentagon is just steps away, while the VRE Station is approx 1.5 miles away. Fort Belvoir & the Franconia-Springfield Metro are also nearby, making travel throughout NOVA, D.C., & beyond exceptionally convenient. Located within the highly acclaimed West Springfield High School pyramid & offering Verizon FiOS availability, this remarkable residence truly checks every box. Combining timeless design, luxurious updates, flexible living spaces, exceptional commuter access, & a vibrant community setting, 6027 Queenston St is more than a home—it's a lifestyle opportunity not to be missed.

6027 Queenston St, Springfield

Listing courtesy of Corcoran McEnearney. Contact: 5406876321

$370,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Imagine relaxing just moments from the water in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a peaceful Charlestown community near the scenic North East River. Perfect as a weekend getaway, investment property, or personal retreat, this home offers the chance to bring your vision to life in a desirable water-oriented setting. This home features a functional layout designed for everyday living, with flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Situated on a quiet dead-end street with minimal traffic, the setting offers added privacy and a true neighborhood feel. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby boat mooring access, making it easy to spend time on the water—boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Conveniently located near local amenities, marinas, and waterfront destinations. With no HOA fees, enjoy greater freedom and affordability while bringing your vision to life. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Inspections are for informational purposes only; seller will make no repairs. Don’t miss your opportunity to own in this desirable water-access community with exceptional potential. Professional photographs are coming soon.

308 Cather Ave, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033