12824 Unger Road SMITHSBURG, MD 21783

This lovingly and meticulously maintained home is blended with charm and functionality and exudes character at every turn. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a working farmette, the Bell-Varner House offers a unique opportunity to embrace the past while also embracing the future. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen with new countertops and flooring, complemented by refinished wood floors and updated bathrooms. The home offers 4 large bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, providing ample space for family and guests. Its large inviting rooms lend themselves to quiet conversations or comfortable entertaining. Relax and unwind with friends and a cup of coffee on the wraparound porch, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape, including the tranquil waters of Little Grove Creek. This historic home has been thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary needs. A new oil furnace hot water baseboard heating system ensures comfort during colder months, while energy-saving windows enhance energy efficiency. Nestled on 5.93 acres of picturesque land, the Bell-Varner House offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts and functionality. This remarkable property, listed on the National Register for Historic Places, was once home to the brother of renowned American Potter John Bell and his family. This property offers versatile land which boasts both pasture and arable land, this property is ideal for farming and grazing. The fertile soil supports crops while providing ample space for livestock to graze. A new well ensures reliable water access, supplemented by a 3,000-gallon cistern for auxiliary water supply, offering convenience and peace of mind for agricultural needs. Enjoy the convenience of an oversize two-car garage with room for an office, a stone bank barn, a corn crib as well as a shop with electricity for projects and hobbies. The Bell-Varner House is steeped in history, featuring many sought-after architectural features of its period. From the winding service stairs to the sweeping views of rolling hills and Little Grove Creek, every corner of this property tells a story. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history. Schedule a showing today!

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