205-207 S Potomac St Hagerstown, MD 21740
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About 205-207 S Potomac St
Massive Price Drop! Historic Elliott-Bester House: Prime Downtown Location Welcome to the Elliott-Bester House, a captivating historic gem located in the heart of the vibrant Arts & Entertainment District. This all-brick corner building, with a total square footage of 8,276 sq ft and 5,445 sq ft of finished space, offers a unique blend of period charm and modern conveniences, making it perfect for both residential and commercial use. Situated just steps away from the bustling Arts & Entertainment District and the brand new Hagerstown Multi–Use Sports and Events Facility, the Elliott-Bester House boasts a prime downtown location that is hard to beat. The historic charm of this property is evident in its 18th-century doors, original staircase, and intricate moldings, which seamlessly blend with modern amenities. Inside, you will find multiple offices, conference rooms, and restrooms, all designed to cater to various professional needs. The versatility of this property is one of its standout features. It is ideal for professional offices, residential units, event spaces, or studios, providing a range of possibilities for potential buyers. Zoned RH, the Elliott-Bester House offers the flexibility to live and work in the same space or create multiple separate units, depending on your vision. Parking will never be an issue with this property, as it includes off-street paved parking for up to 12 vehicles. This 2-story property, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974, showcases timeless elegance with high ceilings, numerous fireplaces, hardwood floors, and period woodwork. The opportunities here are endless—bring your vision to life in this distinguished
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(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Parking: Parking Lot,Driveway,Other
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $300,000
- Price/SqFt: $36
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1750
- Living Area: 8,276 SqFt
- Municipality: Hagerstown
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: MDWA2028376
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RG Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (240) 203-6393
- Listing Agent: Roberto G. Gonzalez
- Agent Phone: (301) 991-0207
- Agent Email: roberto@rgrealtyinc.com
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Nearby schools
7
Emma K. Doub Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.6 mi
•1221 S Potomac St
6
Lincolnshire Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•17545 Lincolnshire Rd
3
Bester Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•385 Mill St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,713. Residents of Hagerstown, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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PGA/LPGA
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Soccer
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Chico's
Stein Mart
Forever 21
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Cracker Barrel
Bonefish Grill
Bob Evans
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Buick
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
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Soft Adult Contemporary
Classical
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Living in Hagerstown, MD
Transportation in Hagerstown is facilitated by a combination of public transit options and well-maintained roadways that connect the city to surrounding areas. The public transportation system provides residents with access to essential services and employment centers. The community's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Ongoing initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transport infrastructure.
Residents of Hagerstown benefit from a robust selection of services, including a network of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. The city is home to several healthcare facilities offering a spectrum of medical services, from primary care to specialized treatments. Public libraries serve as valuable community resources, and the local retail and dining establishments reflect the city's eclectic charm and cultural influences.
Hagerstown prides itself on a rich historical heritage and a vibrant cultural scene. The community's character is shaped by its numerous museums, theaters, and art galleries, which play a pivotal role in the city's social fabric. Annual events and festivals celebrate the area's history and diversity, fostering a sense of pride and togetherness among residents.
The housing landscape in Hagerstown is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences and lifestyles. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting a range of architectural styles from historic colonial to contemporary designs. The market is characterized by a blend of older homes with rich histories and newer constructions that cater to modern living standards.
About 205-207 S Potomac St
The listing price of 205-207 S Potomac St property is $300,000.
The property 205-207 S Potomac St is a house located in Hagerstown, Maryland, 21740.
Accepting Backup Offers: 205-207 S Potomac St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 205-207 S Potomac St are: Emma K. Doub Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincolnshire Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bester Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), E. Russell Hicks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Western Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington County Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Hagerstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 205-207 S Potomac St has 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 205-207 S Potomac St is 8,276 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205-207 S Potomac St is 1750.
This home is located at 205-207 S Potomac St in Hagerstown, MD and zip code 21740. This 8,276 square foot home, which was built in 1750, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.
Between March and April 2025, Hagerstown, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 73.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $329,000 and the average listing age was 64 days.