$500,000

257 Dill Ave Frederick, MD 21701

$5,938
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,958 sqft
0.08 acres
$255 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 257 Dill Ave

Offers will be reviewed on April 10, 2025. Seller reserves the right to accept or reject any offer at any time. This property holds incredible potential—with a thoughtful renovation budget of $75K to $150K, the estimated resale value could reach up to $1.1 million, based on current neighborhood values exceeding $385 per square foot. Send your highest and best offer today. Historic End-Unit Row Home | Over 3,600 Sq. Ft. of Potential | Investor’s Dream or Homeowner’s Canvas Unlock the possibilities of this charming brick end-unit rowhouse located in the heart of historic Frederick. Whether you're a visionary homeowner or an investor looking for serious upside, 257 Dill Avenue offers a rare mix of space, layout, and location—all nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from Baker Park, Hood College, and Downtown Frederick. Currently configured as a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, the property boasts soaring ceilings, a walk-out basement, and a large attic with full-height ceilings—giving you more than 3,600 square feet of total usable space. There is ample opportunity to reimagine the layout into 5–6 bedrooms and up to 4.5 bathrooms, creating a dream home or high-yield rental property. The property features a concrete driveway slab with space for a 260 sq. ft. garage, a wide lot with a deep backyard, and excellent outdoor potential for expansion or custom landscaping. The basement offers full-height ceilings and private rear access, ideal for a rental suite, in-law unit, or a recreation space. The attic is open, bright, and full of character—ready to be transformed into a private retreat or additional living quarters. Built in 1910, this solid-brick beauty offers architectural charm with the bones to support a modern, upscale renovation. You’re within walking distance to everything—from parks and trails to shops, restaurants, and the vibrant heart of Downtown Frederick. The home is being sold as-is, though buyers may also negotiate a pre-contracted renovation package as part of the purchase. Cash offers or offers with no financing/appraisal contingencies only. This is truly a homeowner’s dream and an investor’s opportunity in one of Frederick’s most desirable locations. Come walk the property and picture what 257 Dill Avenue can become.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingOther
Size1,958 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingConcrete Driveway, Detached Carport
MLS #MDFR2061664

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDFR2061664
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Proplocate Realty
  • Office Phone: (703) 538-1113
  • Listing Agent: Sam Benkirane
  • Agent Phone: (703) 864-2947
  • Agent Email: sam_dm5@yahoo.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$422,700$6,885
2023$391,000$6,885
2022$367,800$6,676
2021$367,400$6,519
2020$367,000$6,172
2019$366,600$6,172
2018$359,267$5,945
2017$351,933$5,621

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Parkway Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

300 Carroll Pkwy

7

North Frederick Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.7 mi

1010 Fairview Ave

4

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

200 Madison St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,652. The majority of Frederick, MD residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
53%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 257 Dill Ave

This home is located at 257 Dill Ave in Frederick, MD and zip code 21701. This 1,958 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Frederick, MD there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 25 sold below and more than 26 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Frederick, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 76.4%. Listings spent 25 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $447,063 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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