Dream Home Carroll County: 100+ Year-Old 6-Bedroom Colonial

This week’s featured piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County is a 103-year-old, updated 6-bedroom colonial.

Would you love to own a piece of history that’s been updated with all the features of a modern home? According to the listing realestate.aol.com, a property in Eldersburg offers both of these options. Located at 5767 Oakland Road, this home offers 6-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms and a country kitchen with a woodstove. Built in 1910, the home has been updated with modern features, yet still holds elements of old charm, such as the staircase and wrap-around porch overlooking a private yard. Other desirable features include a breakfast room with French doors that leads out to a private deck, a formal living room and dining room and a first-floor laundry room. The home is also complete with a basement and a paved driveway and outdoor shed. This home …

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Dream Home Carroll County: A Stone Masterpiece Fit for Royalty

This week's featured piece of high-end real estate in Carroll County was built in the 18th century.

This Finksburg estate offers prestige, history and 45 acres of land to roam. Built in 1765, this seven-bedroom, five-bathroom estate is currently on the market for $2,889,000, according to AOL real estate listings.  The home, located at 3251 Gamber Rd., is "emblematic of the Anglo-American gentry farm" according to the listing. It has been restored and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Learn more about the history of the property on the Maryland Historic Trust website. The listing has been on the market for more than 1,300 days. Interested? Learn more about the property. Other recently featured dream homes:

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Jeri Herl

3:14 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2013

Thank you for interesting articles on the Luxury and Historic Home market. It does take awhile to sell this type home if it's priced well. It shows beautifully by the sample of photos.   more ›

Dream Home Carroll County: Custom Colonial with a Tree Lined Drive

Have a look at what money can buy you in Carroll County.

Looking for privacy, a home kids can enjoy and an open floor plan? Try 3424 Shiloh Rd in Hampstead. That's where you'll find this $1.1 million, 14.5 acre property. With a game room, swimming pool, hot tub and built-in grill this house is begging for a party. The home offers 8,000 square feet of living space and five garage bays. Built in 2001, the house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a long tree-lined driveway. Interested? Learn more about the property here.

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Old Becomes New for Westminster Couple's Home

Corynne Courpas and Scott Markle show off their newly renovated home.