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ALLEGANY COUNTY

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ALLEGANY COUNTY

About ALLEGANY COUNTY

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Welcome to Allegany County, Maryland — The "Mountain Side" of Maryland!

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Allegany County is where majestic peaks meet historic river towns. Known for its breathtaking vistas, outdoor adventures, and incredibly affordable living, Allegany County offers a high quality of life that feels like a permanent mountain retreat. If you are looking for a place where your dollar goes further and the views go on forever, your search ends here. 

Why Choose Allegany County, MD for Your Next Home?

Allegany County is a hidden gem for those who crave a slower pace of life without sacrificing cultural depth. Whether you are attracted to the "mountain college town" energy of Frostburg, the historic urban architecture of Cumberland, or the quiet suburbs of La Vale, this county offers a refreshing alternative to the high-cost metropolitan areas of the East Coast. 

Top Features of Allegany County Real Estate

  • Exceptional Affordability: Ranked as the #1 county with the lowest cost of living in Maryland, offering incredible value for homeowners. 
  • Historic "Vintage" Neighborhoods: Turn-of-the-century brick homes and Victorian architecture with unique character. 
  • Mountain Estates & Mini-Farms: Modern builds and rustic retreats situated on wooded acreage with sweeping ridge views. 
  • Diverse Options: From trendy downtown lofts to quiet, sidewalk-lined suburban streets. 

Benefits of Living in Allegany County

1. A Hub for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Living here means the great outdoors is your personal playground.

  • The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP): A world-class trail for biking and hiking that connects Cumberland to Pittsburgh.
  • Rocky Gap State Park: Home to the pristine Lake Habeeb, championship golf, and miles of mountain trails. 
  • C&O Canal National Historical Park: Explore the rich history of the towpath along the scenic Potomac River. 

2. Strong Educational Foundations

The Allegany County Public School system is a state leader, recently ranking 8th in Maryland for graduation rates. The county is also an academic hub, home to Frostburg State University and Allegany College of Maryland, providing a vibrant, lifelong learning environment. 

3. Rich Arts & Rail Heritage

Experience a community that celebrates its roots.

  • Western Maryland Scenic Railroad: Ride a historic locomotive through the mountain passes.
  • Allegany Arts Council: Based in Cumberland’s "Arts & Entertainment District," featuring galleries, festivals, and the annual Appalachian Festival.
  • The Old Opera House & Palace Theatre: Local venues offering live music and cinema. 

4. Strategic Mid-Atlantic Location

Allegany County offers a peaceful escape that remains remarkably connected. Located along I-68, you are equidistant to major hubs:

  • Morgantown, WV: 1 hour
  • Frederick, MD: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Baltimore / Washington, D.C. / Pittsburgh: roughly 2 hours 

5. Authentic Small-Town Spirit

This is a place where community matters. From the "Storybook Holiday" in Frostburg to the lively farmers markets in Cumberland’s downtown pedestrian mall, the people of Allegany County are known for their hospitality and pride in their "Mountain Side" home.

Explore Available Properties

Allegany County, MD real estate offers diversity for every lifestyle:

  • Stately Brick Homes in Cumberland’s historic districts.
  • Newer Construction in the popular Bel Air and La Vale areas.
  • Cozy Mountain Cabins and secluded wooded lots.
  • Investment Opportunities with high potential in growing rental markets. 

Invest in Allegany County, MD Real Estate Today

With home values showing steady growth and a cost of living that is second to none in the state, Allegany County is the perfect place for first-time buyers, retirees, and remote workers looking for more space and less stress.

Ready to find your mountain sanctuary? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights! 

One of the most popular communities provided by Charis Realty Group
381
# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$116
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$278,711
Med. List Price

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79 Properties Found. Page 6 of 6.

PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND OFFERING $1000 TOWARDS BUYER CLOSING COSTS! Don't Miss This One for Residential or Commercial Use! **Seller is Motivated**Zoning is GU-R and was previously zoned Commercial. The possibilities are endless with this property. The property was once an antique shop and a profitable Airbnb as a large source of income. This charming 1953 ranch-style home offers a perfect location bordering I68, Exit 56 and only 5 miles to Rocky Gap State Park, Golf Course, and Casino. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, nestled on a spacious 1.1-acre lot. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan adorned with beautiful hardwood floors and ample natural light and lighting fixtures. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace and butler's pantry, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gorgeous propane fireplace. You can snuggle up in the bedroom with a good book and electric fireplace adding warmth and character. The main level includes 1.5 baths, 3 outside exits, 4, entry-level bedrooms. While the partially finished basement provides space for an additional bedroom with a 4th fireplace, laundry area, workshop/man cave or recreation area. Outside, the property boasts a level yard with stunning mountain and valley views, perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful retreats. With a convenient attached garage and ample driveway parking, and a shed, and 3 sewage hook-ups this home is designed for ease of living or conversion back to a commercial space. The home was remodeled inside and out in 2012 including a metal roof. There are T/G pine walls and hardwood floors throughout. Experience the tranquility of this delightful residence, where every detail invites you to create lasting memories. Numerous commercial opportunities exists and once as a financial successful Airbnb The potential is here and waiting for a new residential or commercial owner! Call for your appointment today!
#MDAL2013974

FLINTSTONE

21531 NATIONAL PIKE NE

4 Beds

1 Baths

2,810 Sq.Ft.

$259,900

MLS#: MDAL2013974

PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND OFFERING $1000 TOWARDS BUYER CLOSING COSTS! Don't Miss This One for Residential or Commercial Use! **Seller is Motivated**. Zoning is GU-R and was previously zoned Commercial. The possibilities are endless with this property. The property was once an antique shop and a profitable Airbnb as a large source of income. This charming 1953 ranch-style home offers a perfect location bordering I68, Exit 56 and only 5 miles to Rocky Gap State Park, Golf Course, and Casino. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, nestled on a spacious 1.1-acre lot. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan adorned with beautiful hardwood floors and ample natural light and lighting fixtures. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace and butler's pantry, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gorgeous propane fireplace. You can snuggle up in the bedroom with a good book and electric fireplace adding warmth and character. The main level includes 1.5 baths, 3 outside exits, 4, entry-level bedrooms. While the partially finished basement provides space for an additional bedroom with a 4th fireplace, laundry area, workshop/man cave or recreation area. Outside, the property boasts a level yard with stunning mountain and valley views, perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful retreats. With a convenient attached garage and ample driveway parking, and a shed, and 3 sewage hook-ups this home is designed for ease of living or conversion back to a commercial space. The home was remodeled inside and out in 2012 including a metal roof. There are T/G pine walls and hardwood floors throughout. Experience the tranquility of this delightful residence, where every detail invites you to create lasting memories. Numerous commercial opportunities exists and once as a financial successful Airbnb The potential is here and waiting for a new residential or commercial owner! Call for your appointment today!
#MDAL2014098

FLINTSTONE

21531 NATIONAL PIKE NE

None Beds

None Baths

3,810 Sq.Ft.

$259,900

MLS#: MDAL2014098

6-unit multifamily investment property offering immediate cash flow and strong upside potential. All units are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Five of six units are currently occupied. All leases are month to month, providing a new owner with full flexibility to reposition rents or renovate at turnover. Current rents are below market rate with potential to achieve a double-digit cap rate through modest rent increases in line with current market conditions. Located in Frostburg, home to Frostburg State University, supporting consistent rental demand. Ideal for investors seeking a value-add multifamily asset with stabilized occupancy and room to grow. Do not disturb tenants. All showings by appointment only.
#MDAL2014254

FROSTBURG

8 HILL STREET

12 Beds

6 Baths

3,780 Sq.Ft.

$255,000

MLS#: MDAL2014254

6-unit multifamily investment property offering immediate cash flow and strong upside potential. All units are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Five of six units are currently occupied. All leases are month to month, providing a new owner with full flexibility to reposition rents or renovate at turnover. Current rents are below market rate with potential to achieve a double-digit cap rate through modest rent increases in line with current market conditions. Located in Frostburg, home to Frostburg State University, supporting consistent rental demand. Ideal for investors seeking a value-add multifamily asset with stabilized occupancy and room to grow. Do not disturb tenants. All showings by appointment only.
#MDAL2014248

FROSTBURG

8 HILL STREET

None Beds

None Baths

3,780 Sq.Ft.

$255,000

MLS#: MDAL2014248

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