$2,500,000
Beds:
6
Baths:
4
Sqft:
6,446
Sqft lot:
149,846
Acre lot:
3.44
14 Days On Market -
Courtesy of Sarah Reynolds, Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures frontdesk164@vaalliancegroup.com
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residential
Year Built:
1750
Neighborhood:
None Available
Days On Website:
14
Description
Explore the national treasure that is Springfield Manor House, nestled in a town renowned as a major tourist destination due to the C & O Canal National Historical Park, attracting roughly 4 million visitors annually. Springfield Manor is not just a residence but a portal to five centuries of pivotal American history, featuring the nation's oldest distillery complex. The estate encompasses 4 residential structures in the Historic Springfield Farm Village: The Manor House with its Colonial and Ballroom Wings, the Still House, the Gate House, and the Spring House, alongside a restorable guest cottage. Rich in heritage, these homes boast a diverse range of historical architectural styles spanning from the 17th to the 21st century. The property's deep historical roots are reflected in its major roles during significant American milestones, including the French and Indian Wars, the Revolutionary War, and the Civil War. Home of Brigadier General Otho Holland Williams, Continental Army officer and namesake of Williamsport. Significantly, President George Washington was hosted and dined here when Williamsport was being considered for the location of the nation's capital, The grounds also served as Robert E. Lee's final Northern encampment during the Gettysburg Campaign. The distillery's crucial role during the Civil War protected the town from being burned, underpinning its historical and cultural significance. Architectural highlights include multiple parlors, a library, two dining rooms, and 9 bedrooms. The estate also boasts a myriad of ancillary facilities such as two kitchens and a prep room. The expansive grounds include several barns and outbuildings, contributing to its potential as a premier historical tourist attraction on America's famous historic Whiskey Trail. Located just a short stroll from the C & O Canal Park, new National Park headquarters, and the Potomac River, Springfield offers unparalleled opportunities for events and product branding. Nearby amenities enhance its appeal, featuring Springfield Barn Museum, modern restroom pavilions, picnic areas, gardens, parklands, and a public swimming complex. This property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of American history and potentially transform it into a crown jewel of national heritage sites.
Features
Basement
- Full
Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 3 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 4 full bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom on main level
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms on upper levels
- 6 bedrooms
Building
- 6,446 sqft living area
- 6,446 sqft above grade (finished)
- 2,164 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1750
- Structure Type: Detached
- 4 levels
- Colonial
- Manor
- Brick
Cooling
- Electric
- Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces
- 7 fireplaces
Foundation
- Permanent
Heating
- Electric
- Oil
- Radiator
Listing
- 6 days on market
- $388 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
Location
- Municipality: Williamsport
- County: Washington
- Subdivision: None Available
Lot
- 149,846 sqft
- 3.44 acres
Parking
- Private
Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Schools
- School District: WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Elementary School: WILLIAMSPORT
- Middle School: SPRINGFIELD
- High School: WILLIAMSPORT
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $3,324
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $6,416
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $9,741
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Hot Water: Electric
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$2,500,000 - 8 Springfield Lane, Williamsport, MD 21795
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8 Springfield Lane
Williamsport, MD 21795
Municipality: Williamsport
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This content last updated on November 25, 2024 3:01AM.