Emmitsburg Homes with Fee Simple Ownership

Emmitsburg Homes with Fee Simple Ownership

Welcome to Emmitsburg, Maryland – a charming town nestled in the heart of Frederick County. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Emmitsburg is a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 3,000 residents, this vibrant community is famous for its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful retreat.

Emmitsburg is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 18th century. Visitors and residents alike can explore its historic sites, including the iconic National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the nearby Gettysburg National Military Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the town's proximity to the Appalachian Trail and the stunning views of the Catoctin Mountains, offering ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and nature walks.

When it comes to real estate, Emmitsburg offers a variety of homes with fee simple ownership, allowing homeowners full control of their property. This means you can enjoy the freedom to customize and enhance your living space without the constraints often associated with leasehold arrangements. Whether you're in the market for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Emmitsburg provides an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.

With its friendly community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways, Emmitsburg is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town, where history, nature, and community come together to create a truly unique living experience.

Newest Emmitsburg Homes with Fee Simple Ownership

$620,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDFR2086094 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial in the heart of historic Emmitsburg with beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The main level features a welcoming foyer, formal living and dining rooms with crown molding and hardwood flooring, a private office with French doors, and a family room with a gas fireplace. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, a large center island with a leathered granite countertop and glass cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast area, and a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, additional closet, marble countertops and a private bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual-sink vanity. The finished lower level includes a fifth bedroom and a large , recreation room, and room for a home gym, office, or storage. Additional features include a fenced backyard, low-maintenance TimberTech deck, oversized two-car garage, whole-house air purifier, architectural shingle roof (2022), two-zone HVAC, built-in sprinkler system, and stainless steel appliances that are approximately three years old. Conveniently located near Frederick, Gettysburg, Hagerstown, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., this home offers small-town living with easy access to major employment centers, shopping, dining, and recreation.

598 Timbermill Ct, Emmitsburg
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDFR2085972 MLS
Welcome to your new home, where quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and modern convenience come together in one move-in-ready home! Completely renovated down to the studs in 2016 and meticulously maintained ever since, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the quality, comfort, and peace of mind that's difficult to find in today's market. Beautiful bamboo flooring and recessed lighting create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, modern finishes, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A conveniently located first-floor laundry adds to the home's practicality and ease of living. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private bath, along with a second full bathroom to serve the additional bedrooms. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat. The Trex deck, mature landscaping, and backyard storage shed create an inviting outdoor space perfect for morning coffee, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Recent improvements include a brand-new cedar privacy fence installed in 2025, along with a new door and window in the backyard storage shed, making this outdoor living area even more enjoyable. The 2016 renovation included new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, doors, insulation, drywall, kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring, creating a home that blends modern amenities with lasting quality. The property is also Lead-Free Certified, providing added peace of mind for future homeowners. Conveniently located in the heart of historic Emmitsburg, you'll enjoy small-town charm with easy access to Route 15, Frederick, Gettysburg, Mount St. Mary's University, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment property, this home offers exceptional value and is ready to welcome its next owner!

9 Welty Ave, Emmitsburg
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDFR2085674 MLS
Step into timeless elegance with this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Victorian home offering over 2,500 square feet of beautiful living space. Rich in character and architectural detail, this historic residence showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, custom millwork, elegant French doors, dual staircases, spacious walk-in closets, and a light-filled upper-level sunroom. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced, picturesque yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, along with the convenience of three off-street parking spaces. Ideally situated in the heart of charming Emmitsburg, this home offers the best of small-town living while remaining just minutes from major commuter routes. Enjoy easy access to Mount St. Mary's University, Catoctin Mountain Park, Liberty Mountain Resort, and the unique shops, dining, and local attractions of historic downtown Emmitsburg. Located in a commercially zoned district, this property offers exceptional flexibility for residential, business, or mixed-use possibilities, making it an ideal opportunity for homeowners, entrepreneurs, or investors alike. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Emmitsburg history—a home filled with timeless charm, endless potential, and possibilities waiting to be realized.

205 Main Thru 207 St, Emmitsburg
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ MDFR2085832 MLS
Charming, unique and private home on a very quiet 2+ acres is a great starter home or a weekend retreat. The main level features an open layout with endless possibilities to build additional bedrooms or to change the layout to your likings. Lots of windows allow for natural lighting throughout the home. The upper level is very ample and offers lots of space and potentially 2 bedrooms. There is a separate laundry room, family room, large kitchen and an enclosed porch. The full basement is perfect for storage or workshop. The house is minutes from downtown Emmitsburg & Route 15 but also borders many acres owned by The Town of Emmitsburg and is also within 2 miles of Mary's College. A number of recreational centers and parks are also in close proximity, including Liberty Mountain resort, Catoctin Mountain Park, Emmitsburg Watershed Trails, Rainbow Lake, and Cunningham Falls State Park.

8612 Hampton Valley Rd, Emmitsburg
$239,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDFR2085748 MLS
Welcome to 5 Welty Avenue—a charming home that's perfect for first-time buyers or investors alike! With no HOA, this property offers flexibility and value in a desirable location just steps from the heart of historic Emmitsburg. Recent updates include a split HVAC system (while retaining the original baseboard heating for added comfort and efficiency), a vapor-locked crawl space, insulated plumbing pipes, and an existing chimney and piping for a wood stove, offering the potential for an additional heat source. The home also conveys with an extra deep freezer, providing added storage and convenience. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard that's perfect for entertaining, outdoor gatherings, or creating the ideal play area. Located within walking distance of historic downtown Emmitsburg, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, nightlife, parks, the community pool, and scenic walking trails. Whether you're searching for a great starter home, an investment property, or a place to make your own, 5 Welty Avenue offers outstanding value in a convenient location.

5 Welty Ave, Emmitsburg
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDFR2085216 MLS
Welcome Home to 17411 Seton Avenue!! This Beautifully updated Cape Cod located on over a 1/2 Acre of land has the space you need to create a life you desire. Boasting an array of sleek finishes throughout this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home has so much to offer!! The main level offers an open concept layout with spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, 2 entry level bedrooms, full bathroom and laundry room. Kitchen boasts S/S appliances, white shaker cabinets, Quartz Counters and MORE!! Upstairs you'll find the large primary bedroom with primary bathroom. Both bathrooms have been updated to include new ceramic tile and new bathroom fixtures. Covered front porch is the perfect spot to sit and relax! Detached 1 car garage with 1 car carport. Large private driveway. This home truly has it all!! Book your private showing today before it's gone! Easy access to major commuter routes, Mount St. Mary's University, dining, and Gettysburg/Tourism.

17411 N Seton Ave, Emmitsburg
$330,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ MDFR2083912 MLS
HUD owned home, sold as-is, case #241-661199, Buyer to pay all transfer taxes and associated closing fees. NO repairs prior to closing. Plumbing pressure test failed, water can’t be turned on for inspection. Visit hudhomestore.gov to view docs and submit offers. Electronic submission, no paper contract needed. Register yourself, the agent, as a bidder. Please check status on HUD website before showing property, as status could change at any time. View the property on HUD website for the exclusive listing periods, owner occupant, investors. Property is FHA Insured Escrow . EHO. Sellers may contribute up to 3% of buyers closing cost. Agent to confirm water and sewer source & will update MLS. Buyer to confirm taxes

17233 Mountain View Rd, Emmitsburg
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDFR2083708 MLS
2 BR, 1.5 BA half of duplex in Emmitsburg MD. Large kitchen with table space, W/D hook-ups and half bath. Newer main level flooring and new refrigerator. Separate dining and living room areas. Two bedrooms and one full bath upstairs. Partially fenced side yard. Large rear yard with potential for off-street parking - deeded 12 foot ROW to rear yard. Large detached shed with areas for storage, workshop, etc. Sold strictly "as-is". Perfect for an investor to hold and rent or fix and flip. Current owner has rental license with Town of Emmitsburg in place through June of 2029.

207 Depaul St, Emmitsburg
$774,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDFR2084120 MLS
OPEN HOUSE Sun 7/26 Noon to 3pm. This STUNNING 5000+ sq/ft custom home sits on nearly 3 acres of land, is ready for you to move right in and is now available at a fresh price! A long list of updates and improvements make this one even more special. This home is a close drive to Frederick, Thurmont and Gettysburg. You're close to it all but feel like you're on vacation every day. Stay connected with high speed internet. You'll enjoy privacy as well as plenty of room for hobby farming, build your dream garage, care for small livestock, or enjoy the peace of nature in your own backyard, there's so many options! There are 5 large bedrooms, two on the entry level floor, 4 bathrooms, three bedrooms are en-suites with private baths. The soring cathedral ceilings will take your breath away. Major system upgrades since 2022 or later include roof, siding, gutters with gutter guard, huge wrap-around Trex deck, both HVAC systems, water conditioner and UV light, stainless steel appliances, paved parking pad, flooring through-out, hot water heater, well pressure tank, 1st floor windows and door, freshly painted from top to bottom, refinished pine floors, LVP Flooring and carpet, quality fenced backyard and so much more. This property has potential use as a mulit-generational living home with plenty of room on the ground level. There's a working stair lift from the ground floor to the 2nd floor for accessibility. The primary bedroom is just stunning. The attention to detail, including nearly 3' ceilings on the 2nd level, curved railings, the warmth of two stone fireplaces and natural wood that brings the outside in. The huge custom windows and doors on the 2nd level have a UV Protection film as do the windows in the primary bedroom. There is so much to love, but still room to add your own touches and priced accordingly. This was the seller's dream home and now it can be yours.

17646 Tract Rd, Emmitsburg
$139,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDFR2083242 MLS
A great opportunity to hold and rent or rehab and flip, this 2-4 bedroom, 2 full bath is conveniently located in the heart of Emmitsburg. Newer full bath on lower level with living room, family room and dining room as well. Family room could serve as lower level primary bedroom with primary full bath. Full bath in the upper level with 2-3 bedrooms. Nice backyard area with covered deck, 2 sheds and off-street parking. Efficient natural gas hot water baseboard heat.

324 E Main St, Emmitsburg
$488,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDFR2083722 MLS
Beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home nestled in a desirable small community and backing to a private treelined setting with mountain views. This spacious home features numerous recent updates, including a new refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, disposal, gas water heater, and updated LVP flooring in the kitchen, laundry & half bath. The exterior siding has been thoroughly cleaned. Both the entry door and basement door have been replaced. The open-concept kitchen and family room with gas fireplace provide an engaging, interactive living space. The fully finished walk-up basement offers exceptional additional space, complete with a full bath, private office, game room area, and second family room perfect for entertaining, working from home, or accommodating guests. There is storage shelving in the utility room. Radon system installed. Upstairs, you will find 4 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and full bath with double sink. All this provides plenty of space for family and visitors alike. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the concrete-stamped patio, while taking in the peaceful mountain views. With walk-up basement access, thoughtful updates throughout, and a functional floor plan, this home offers comfort, convenience, and versatility in a wonderful setting. This community is next to a walking nature trail, disc golf, ballfields, tennis courts, community pool, and the best spot in town for the fireworks. Easy walk to all the downtown restaurants, shops, post office, bank, library, and/or BINGO to support the Vigilant Hose Company.

322 Mountaineers Way, Emmitsburg
$600,000
MDFR2083700 MLS
This commercial property, strategically located in the vibrant Downtown area, presents a compelling investment opportunity. Constructed in 1963 with durable materials such as brick, and stucco, the apartments (6) features a mix of laminate plank, partially carpeted, and vinyl flooring. Several units have been updated with new flooring, kitchen upgrades.The average condition of the property allows for customization to meet specific tenant needs, further enhancing its attractiveness to prospective renters. Parking options include on-street, multiple private garage, and a dedicated parking lot, addressing the essential requirement for accessibility in a bustling urban environment. With owner responsibilities covering common area maintenance, utilities, and repairs, this property offers a streamlined management experience. Investors can anticipate significant returns as the area continues to develop, making this an ideal addition to any portfolio.

501 W Main St, Emmitsburg
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