Tucked away at the very end of a peaceful, low-traffic street on Cumberland’s East End, this property offers incredible equity potential for an investor, handy buyer, or landlord! Some major updates are already checked off your list, including a brand-new rear porch built in 2024 and a freshly remodeled main-level bathroom in 2026. The unique layout features a welcoming foyer/sitting room, living room, main-floor bedroom, and the full bath on the entry level. Upstairs offers a walkthrough bedroom plus a cozy den space perfect for an office or extra storage. Step downstairs to the lower level where you'll find a walk-out kitchen, dining area, utility room, and dedicated laundry space. Bring your toolbox, polish this gem up, and capitalize on a home with high-value infrastructure already underway!
East Side, located between Downtown Cumberland and the Narrows, is a historic and hillside Cumberland neighborhood with brick rowhouses and river-valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Baltimore Street corridor near Queen City Drive, where corner taverns, small groceries, and service storefronts set a working-day rhythm. The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and the C&O Canal National Historical Park towpath add a rail-and-river backdrop. Washington Street’s older homes and stoops give the blocks a close-grained, walkable feel. Canal Place and the Allegany Museum anchor local culture nearby. Wills Creek and the Potomac edge the landscape with trails and bridges.
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Market insights
523 Princeton St · $55,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.7%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$55,000
Median sale price in this area is $184,395. (235% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
28% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Daylight, partially finished basement with rear walkout, windows, and heating
Improved and partially finished lower level
Living room
Dining room
Sitting room
Den
Utility room
Bedrooms
One bedroom on the main level
One bedroom on the upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the main level
One full bathroom total
Kitchen
Kitchen
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer in unit on the lower floor
Laundry area and utility room
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas hot water
Exterior features
Porch(es) with roof
Shed on the property
Blacktop road frontage
City/county road responsibility
Home design
Detached structure
Parking
Off-street parking via driveway
One total garage/parking space
Driveway provides one parking space
Construction
Block construction
Block foundation
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Septic system
Municipal trash service
Natural gas heating and hot water
Electricity and solar
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