1498 Mckinstrys Mill Rd, Union Bridge, MD 21791

Step back in time—without sacrificing modern comfort—in this beautifully maintained 1849 Colonial nestled on 5.64 picturesque acres. Rich in character and history, this charming home seamlessly blends original architectural details with thoughtful updates made by owners. From the moment you step through the front door, you're greeted by a graceful staircase and the warm feel of a home that has been lovingly preserved. With 4 spacious bedrooms and recently updated bathrooms—including a full bath featuring a large walk-in shower with dual shower heads—comfort and functionality go hand in hand. As part of the updates, the sellers thoughtfully incorporated closets that go beyond standard full-size—offering exceptional storage space rarely found in homes of this vintage. The kitchen opens onto a covered side porch overlooking a lush, cottage-style garden with an outdoor fireplace—an ideal spot for morning coffee or quiet evenings outdoors. Modern upgrades include the HVAC system installed 2017 and a detached garage (2016) with electric—perfect for a workshop, storage, or future studio space. The bank barn is structurally sound and full of potential, ready for restoration or repurposing. The home is serviced by a sand mound septic system—modern and reliable—offering peace of mind and practicality. Whether you're drawn to the timeless charm, the serene setting, or the tasteful improvements throughout, this one-of-a-kind property offers the best of both old and new.

HISTORIC COLONIAL at McKinstry's Mill. This 5 BR HOME IS SETTING RIGHT BESIDE THE OLD MILL. Home features many of the original lighting fixtures, wood flooring, staircase w/ double balcony and many' many unique 1840's style features. Home has been somewhat updated, but still has that original charm. All rooms are LARGE SIZE AND FEATURES 6 FIREPLACES. ALL THIS HISTORIC CHARM SETS ON 5.6 ACRES W/ BARN