Active
8-10 Springfield Ln
Williamsport MD, 21795
$2,500,000
$387.84 per sqft
Active
6 Beds
4 Baths
6,446 sqft
Residential
Built in 1750
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.
MDWA2025448
MLSⓇ ID
November 20, 2024
Listed
November 20, 2024
Updated
Map
8-10 Springfield Ln
Williamsport MD, 21795
Interior Features
Total Stories
4
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Electric, Oil
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
3.44 Acres
Architectual Style
Colonial, Manor
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High School
WILLIAMSPORT
Elementary School
WILLIAMSPORT
Other Property Details
Area Name
Williamsport
Taxes
$9,741
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
1
Garage
No
View
No
County
WASHINGTON
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
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11/20/2024 | Active | — |
Listed by Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures
Listing Contact: 5717660907
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