Welcome to 1631 Shookstown Road, a beautifully renovated Cape Cod nestled in the desirable Rock Creek Estates community of Frederick. Charming arched doorways and refinished original Oak hardwood floors set a warm first impression as the foyer opens to an inviting living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. The adjoining dining room offers seamless access to the rear-covered porch, ideal for casual meals or relaxing and enjoying a cup of tea. The bright, spacious kitchen features generous cabinetry, decorative backsplash, and a convenient side entry from the driveway. Two main-level bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and a renovated full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary retreat showcases classic roof dormers, refinished original pine floors, an en-suite full bath, and a flexible bonus area perfect as a sitting room, home office, playroom, or even an additional sleeping space, along with expansive attic storage with freshly painted pine flooring and a new attic fan. The lower level has been fully waterproofed with a French drain system, includes a new steel exterior door, and offers excellent potential for future finished living space or abundant storage. Exterior features: The expansive 0.46-acre lot provides a lush, open lawn ideal for play, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. There is abundant space to accommodate future enhancements whether additional storage structures, a patio, recreational areas, a garage, or even potential additional living quarters. Mature trees, including dogwoods and a fragrant magnolia beside the home, add natural beauty and seasonal charm to the property. Local Amenities & Commuter Routes This home is just minutes from downtown Frederick full of historic charm, boutiques, cafés, and seasonal markets. Everyday needs and big-box stores along W Patrick Street and U. S. 40 are a short drive away. For outdoor enjoyment, you’re near Carroll Creek Linear Park and Baker Park, with trails, waterfront paths, and green spaces. Commuters benefit from easy access to I-70 and I-270, plus weekday service on the MARC Brunswick Line into D. C. Regional commuters can also rely on public bus and shuttle service from Frederick County TransIT. Notable Updates: New exterior spigots, electrical panel, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, windows, washer, dryer, paint, lighting, refinished wood floors, renovated bathrooms, landscaping, and a full French drain and waterproofing system and an Attic Fan. Roof 2020. Some photos have been virtually staged.
*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
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Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
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Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,514
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Frederick County
APN
02 095068
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-4
Low Density Residential District
The R4 District is intended to provide for residences in an urban residential environment with a maximum density of 4 dwellings per acre. In addition, this district is intended to accommodate a complement of residential support uses normally utilized during the daily activities of residents, to protect these areas from the encroachment of incompatible uses and to guide development within the district to occur in a manner that complies with the Comprehensive Plan.