8 Springfield Lane Williamsport, MD 21795

$1,400,000
6
Beds
4
Baths
3.44
Acres
6,446
SQFT
217
$/SQFT
$1,400,000
6
Beds
4
Baths
6,446   sf
$217 / sf
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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.

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.

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  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • County
    Washington
  • Tax Amount
    $9,741
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    MDWA2025448
  • Built
    1750
  • Lot Size
    3.44
  • Listed on site
    41 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    121136736045
  • Co Listing Agent Id
    300431650589

Listed by:
Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • No Builder Restrictions

Exterior features

  • No Pool
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Fire Place

Style

  • Colonial

Property History

DateDays AgoEventNew Price
Dec 10, 202412 days agoPrice decreased1,100,000 (44%)$1,400,000
Nov 11, 20241 mo agoNew on market$2,500,000
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