417 N JONATHAN ST Hagerstown, MD 21740

The home at 417 N. Jonathan St. is a unique property in downtown Hagerstown. It is a detached log cabin originally built in 1837 and completely reconstructed and renovated in 2021 by expert historic preservationists and architects. Take a step back in time and appreciate the original features of treated wide plank wood floors, exposed beams, 19th c. wood paneling, and log timber framing and walls.

VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE BUYERS: DEADLINE FOR OFFERS IS 12:00 NOON ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2022. This is a home ownership opportunity and NOT for sale as a rental or investment property. Preservation Maryland, the seller, desires to create and increase homeownership in this historic Hagerstown neighborhood. The property is protected by an easement in perpetuity that states that NO exterior modifications may be made to the property, including but not limited to siding replacement, roof replacement, window replacement, expansion of the addition, or construction of a new addition, other than routine maintenance, without advance review and approval of the plans and specifications by Preservation Maryland, a statewide historic preservation organization which spearheaded the restoration of the cabin. A copy of the easement on this historic structure and property is included in the documents section of this listing.

This cozy one bedroom, one bath cabin is renovated with quality modern conveniences including a custom kitchen and bath, new appliances, concrete countertop, under cabinet lighting, ceramic tile wainscoting, walk-in closet, updated MEP, central air conditioning and forced air heat, modern plumbing and electric, and new hardware. The square footage of the original house is increased by a modern addition - all brought together in a seamless design of fresh, timeless appeal.

The modern addition features an oak wood floor; clerestory windows provide natural light while maintaining privacy. The insulated attic is accessed by a staircase. The cabin has a stone foundation, fiber cement siding, and a stainless standing seam metal roof.

The cabin has 466 sf of living space, 492 sf of unfinished attic space that houses mechanicals, and a full crawl space with outside access of 407 sf for a total of 1,365 square feet.