819 OAK HILL AVE Hagerstown, MD 21742

A tree lined street, historic street lighting, a wrap-around front porch, brick exterior construction, what more could you ask for in a historic neighborhood. This home is prominently located in the historic North End of Hagerstown with easy access to City Center amenities, the Arts & Entertainment District and Fairgrounds Park. The front porch offers views of the surrounding historic neighborhood and homes. The rear yard is fenced and offers mature landscaping. The rear alley offers access to off-street parking and a detached 1-car garage. You'll find a double story covered rear porch to enjoy the views and landscaping.Step inside the double front entry with marble walls and you'll discover a true historic classic home complete with original hardwood floors, unpainted chestnut trim and decorative fireplace with original detailed wood mantel and surround. The entry foyer is a room unto itself, measuring 15x15 and features detailed woodwork in all directions. The columned entry frames the living room located just off the entry foyer. In turn the living room opens into an adjacent family room with pocket doors which allow it to be closed off from the dining room and living room. Keep the doors open for an amazing open floor plan not typically found in historic homes.The formal dining room is perfect for holiday entertaining and would seat 8 to 10 comfortably. Just beyond the dining room is the spacious kitchen offering a custom breakfast bar, tons of cabinet and counter space, all appliances and recessed counter-top lighting. The amount of counter space this kitchen offers means you can spread out when planning large dinner parties or entertaining. Just off the kitchen you'll find a main floor full bath and a back staircase leading to the 2nd floor laundry room. The second floor offers 4 large bedrooms all with hardwood floors and 9 foot ceilings. One of the bedrooms includes custom built-ins making it a perfect space for a home office. The full bath on this level comes complete with a tub/shower combo and lots of storage space. The adjacent bedroom level laundry room offers custom built-in storage and includes a washer/dryer. You'll find convenient access to the 2nd floor rear porch located here.The home also features a full attic with soaring ceilings, perfect for future expansion of the living space. The home also features a full basement for storage and a workshop. The heating system was just upgraded with a new gas boiler in 2018. The roof was completely replaced in 2018. The main front porch was repainted in early 2019. Fresh paint in most of the interior rooms. The front porch includes updated rubber roofing. Come visit this historic home and neighborhood and prepare to fall in love.