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608 JEFFERSON PIKE, KNOXVILLE, MD 21758

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,058SqFt

Active

Welcome to 608 Jefferson Pike, a truly extraordinary historic estate where timeless elegance, fascinating history, and idyllic country living converge on 5.84 picturesque acres in the heart of Frederick County. Originally constructed in the 1870s, this distinguished Queen Anne Victorian showcases the craftsmanship and architectural character of a bygone era while offering the comforts and functionality desired today. A gracious covered front porch introduces the home's stately center-hall design, where original millwork, intricate moldings, soaring ceilings, and three fireplaces reflect the property's rich heritage. The expansive living room, created from the home's original double parlors, is a stunning gathering space highlighted by coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light. Throughout the residence, preserved details tell the story of generations past, including one of the home's most intriguing features a front door that still bears bullet holes dating back to a Prohibition-era raid when the property reportedly operated as a local speakeasy. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the formal dining room is accented by a handsome period mantel and classic French doors that enhance its timeless appeal. The adjoining kitchen and family room seamlessly blend historic charm with modern convenience, featuring exposed beams, glass-front cabinetry, and a distinctive fireplace anchored by a hearth crafted from reclaimed antique brick. A cozy sitting room, once one of the home's formal parlors, provides a versatile retreat ideal for relaxing, entertaining guests, or creating a personalized lounge space. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer warmth and character, complemented by a charming full bath complete with a clawfoot tub and original fixtures that honor the home's Victorian roots. A fully floored attic provides exceptional storage and presents exciting possibilities for future expansion. The grounds are equally captivating. A detached three-car garage with upper-level space offers endless potential for a studio, workshop, home office, or guest accommodations. Equestrian and hobby farm enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully designed outdoor amenities, including a three-stall stable, fenced pasture, multiple paddocks, chicken coop, kennel, gazebo, and open acreage ready to support a variety of agricultural and recreational pursuits. A meandering creek, natural spring, and breathtaking views stretching toward South Mountain create a setting of remarkable beauty and tranquility. Despite its peaceful rural atmosphere, the property enjoys a convenient location near Brunswick and is just moments from Harpers Ferry, the C&O Canal Towpath, Appalachian Trail, and MARC commuter rail service to Washington, D.C. Rich in history, surrounded by natural beauty, and offering endless possibilities, this one-of-a-kind estate presents a rare opportunity to become the steward of a truly remarkable Frederick County landmark.

Property Details
Price $1,000,000
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 3
Property Style Victorian
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 5.84
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Detached
Stories 4
Features Dining Area,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Attic,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Wainscotting,Exposed Beams,Built-Ins
Exterior Features Kennels,Outbuilding(s)
Year Built 1885
Fireplaces 2
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
View Garden/Lawn,Mountain,Pasture,Trees/Woods
Roof Architectural Shingle
Heating Radiator
Foundation Permanent
Accessibility None
Lot Description Hunting Available,Landscaping,Other,Rear Yard,Rural,SideYard(s),Stream/Creek,Trees/Wooded
Parking Description Circular Driveway,Gravel Driveway
Garage spaces 3
Geographic Data
Directions From US-340 to MD-180(Jefferson Pike) to 608
County FREDERICK
Latitude 39.32957
Longitude -77.6509
Address Information
Address 608 JEFFERSON PIKE, KNOXVILLE, MD 21758
Postal Code 21758
City KNOXVILLE
State MD
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Northrop Realty
Listing Agent Thomas Greeves
Special listing conditions Standard
Ownership Fee Simple
Virtual Tour URL https://youriguide.com/embed/608_jefferson_pike?unbranded=1&bgcolor=FFFFFF
School Information
District FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School BRUNSWICK
Middle School BRUNSWICK
High School BRUNSWICK
MLS Information
Days on market 1
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Jun 11, 2026
Listing Last Modified Jun 11, 2026
Tax ID 1112290624
Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 8215
MLS # MDFR2083180

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Last updated: 2026-06-29T11:30:26.184309Z. Listing information is provided by Bright MLS. Listings are generated from various brokers who participate in IDX. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.