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Historic Hagerstown Landmark Building
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$695,000

16 W Franklin St, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Renaissance Revival building with redevelopment potential in historic downtown.

Property Size12,900 SF
Price / SF$53.88
Days on Market132

Property Features for 16 W Franklin St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 12,900 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $8,647

Amenities

Business District

Building Details

Year Built 1907
Listing Agency: RE/MAX RESULTS
Listed By: SHIRLEY J BAYER · License #94488
Source: Corcoran
Added: Mar 31 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 4:30AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historically significant three-story building, a Landmark Renaissance Revival structure of brick and stone construction, features monumental pilasters spanning two stories and an ornate modillioned cornice with dentil decorative corner pendants. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building, circa 1907, was dedicated in 1908 by the Knights of Pythias as a gathering place for "friendship, charity benevolence." The 12,900 sq ft building's third-floor ceremonial hall is where Patsy Cline's musical career began in 1952. Architectural details include an original staircase, wood floors, millwork, and high ceilings. The metal roof is approximately 10 years old. The property's Center City Mixed Use Zoning allows for a blend of commercial, residential, offices, shops, event space, boutique/hospitality, and live/work environments. The location offers high visibility, foot traffic, and proximity to local amenities, government offices, and cultural attractions. This property presents a redevelopment opportunity in one of Maryland's most historic downtowns.

Key Highlights

  • Landmark Renaissance Revival building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Significant historical connection: early venue in 1952 where Patsy Cline's musical career began.
  • Large 12,900 sq ft building with a clean, open interior canvas ready for redevelopment.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wedding venues

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Dental Office Locksmith Pet Grooming Service Florist Clothing & Fashion Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,983
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 21740, MD

65,619
Population
27,002
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
70.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
926
Density / Sq Mi
$59,410
Median Household Income
$42,159
Median Earnings
$1,031
Median Rent
$241,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Renaissance Revival building with redevelopment potential in historic downtown.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 16 W Franklin St Hagerstown, MD.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $695,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Landmark Renaissance Revival building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.; Significant historical connection: early venue in 1952 where Patsy Cline's musical career began.; Large 12,900 sq ft building with a clean, open interior canvas ready for redevelopment.
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