"Manor Heights" is an historic pre-civil war farmhouse, bank barn and outbuildings on the Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties previously owned by the Thomas family circa 1853. On over 11 beautiful acres in Adamstown, the brick mansion features a great southern front sitting porch with tall white columns, center hall with original wood staircase and trim, antique pine wood floors, high ceilings, several jib doors, tall windows, oversized rooms and original woodwork. The kitchen has been updated with cherry cabinetry & granite counters, center island with quartz counter and room for 3 barstools. The kitchen also has an original cooking fireplace and is adjacent to a modern family room with vaulted ceilings that leads out to a generous deck and gazebo. The main level also has a half bath, back/kitchen stairscase and pantry/mudroom. Two deep southern side porches overlook pastoral views and several outbuildings including bank barn, smoke house, dairy barn, studio/office, log summer kitchen & two car garage. The second story of the home has two large front bedrooms, a totally remodeled hall full bathroom with certamic tile shower and exposed brick wall. Two additional bedrooms are in the rear with an addtl. full bath. The laundry room upstairs has extra storage. Perfectly located for a commuters dream! Though sold strictly as-is this property is a historic treasure!
Single-familyProperty Type
1853Year Built
11.23 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Terry LaScola• Welcome Home Realty Group
•301-228-2988 (broker)
•support@welcomehomefrederick.com (broker)
Bought with Tony La Scola• Welcome Home Realty Group
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
489,179
Year renovated
2026
Sq. Ft.
3,832
Year built
1853
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Frederick County
APN
01 003143
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Aug 23, 2026.
R1
Residential District 1
The purpose of the residential density districts is to promote healthful and convenient distribution of population with sufficient densities to maintain a high standard of physical design and community service. Residential density districts will conform to the County Comprehensive Plan and will be located within areas identified for residential development. The districts, as a group, are intended to provide for a variety of dwelling types and densities and to offer housing choices at various economic levels. It is further the intent to establish various densities of residential developments in order to efficiently and effectively provide for necessary public services and facilities. The following residential density districts and maximum densities are hereby established.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
Room Information
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1706
Improvement Assessed Value: $539,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Bank Barn, Dairy Barn, Hay Barn, Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $152,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,832
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,706
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $7,378
Tax Assessed Value: $661,000
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $7,378
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
90% Forced Air, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Cess Pool
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,832
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 11.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1853
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Frederick County
APN: 01 003143
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Carroll Manor Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Ballenger Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
Tuscarora High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Adamstown, MD • 21710
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$817,000 – $989,000
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