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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! 

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Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a home with over 90 acres on Haystack Mountain in the desirable Bowling Green area. Located just three minutes outside city limits, with NO CITY TAXES, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience by giving you a big country feel that is only minutes from I-68, LaVale, and Cumberland, or an easy commute to Northrop Grumman. The property features a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a paved driveway, an inground pool, and a pool house. The main level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom and recently renovated primary bathroom. The basement includes 1 bedroom that has been completely remodeled a few months ago. The home has also undergone extensive professional improvements to the drainage system and basement, giving peace of mind to future owners and adding long-term value. Step outside and explore everything this land has to offer, including some of the best year around hunting in Allegany County: Over 90 acres of usable land, a rare natural spring on the property, a custom hunting shack with scenic views, ATV/side-by-side trails throughout, frequent animal sightings (deer, bear, coyotes, and turkeys), and potential build sites for an additional, future home. Whether you’re looking to build, invest, or enjoy outdoor living, this property offers unmatched flexibility. Live in the existing home while building your custom home in the woods, then rent or sell the original house—the possibilities are endless. Utilities are available at the road, making future development even more accessible. Imagine mornings with coffee overlooking the mountains, afternoons exploring your own trails, and evenings under the stars—this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. If you’ve been searching for space, privacy, and potential all in one property, this is it! More photos to come!!!
#MDAL2014460

CUMBERLAND

12717 N CRESAP STREET

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,131 Sq.Ft.

$500,000

MLS#: MDAL2014460

No expense was spared in the renovation of this amazing home. Renovation was thought out as a "Forever Home" for the current owners. Circumstances are now taking them out of the area, so their loss is your gain with owning this gem! The home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths in a gorgeous private setting. The layout was remastered to accommodate a large primary bedroom with double closets and a private full bath. The bathroom features a skylight, a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and a private toilet area. There are 2 sizeable secondary bedrooms on the main level that share a fully updated bath with a free-standing soaker tub, double vanity and tiled floors. For your convenience, a custom laundry area has been moved to the bedroom hallway to make the task a bit easier. There are new hardwood and tiled floors throughout this area. The living room offers a stone, wood burning fireplace, wood beams, and amazing natural light with the oversized windows and patio doors. Every morning you will enjoy spectacular sunrises and at night you’ll enjoy the view of the Cumberland City Lights. In the kitchen, you will find a skylight to brighten up your day and highlight the custom cabinets. A coffee bar area has been created off of the kitchen and offers custom cabinets from 5-Star Design (plumbed for a future sink if so desired). The dining room offers a gas insert fireplace, bookshelves, tongue & groove walls, painted beams on ceiling, leaded glass, and a new chandelier. The lower level of the home offers another sizeable bedroom, full bath with new vanity, new LVP flooring, new drywall ceiling with recessed lighting and fresh paint. The basement offers an oversized family or rec room for relaxing or entertaining (currently used as a professional home office). In the back of the home, you will find a Zen-like setting with your large patio of flagstone pavers, mature oak trees and perennial garden. The garage was reworked to remove 2 small overhead doors and redesigned with a double overhead door enhancing the parking and maneuverability of the driveway. There are nine new replacement windows on the main level and all renovations were done with keeping the original character and feel of this warm, cozy and inviting home. Close proximity to Interstate 68, shopping, dining, and other conveniences. Also, minutes away from enjoying Downtown Cumberland, State Parks, biking and hiking trails. Approximately 45 minutes to Deep Creek Lake.
#MDAL2014094

CUMBERLAND

1039 LONGWOOD AVENUE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,405 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: MDAL2014094

They say there's a pot of gold at the entrance to every WalMart! Dig for the gold here... serious excavation and retaining walls required... Contract cancelled 3/17/2026! Back on the Market Great 2.05 acre corner site @ signalized entrance to WalMart/CCMall and Aldi - Access from Winchester Road, possibly mall entrance with permission. Site plan prepared for Small Quick Service Restaurant with 20 parking spaces and 12 car drive through cue. Beside Suburban Studios Hotel. Great for car wash, QSR, Auto Parts, Fast Casual, Hotel/Motel or other retail.
#MDAL2012414

LAVALE

12316 WINCHESTER ROAD SW

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$495,000

MLS#: MDAL2012414

New on site 4 days ago
A beautiful home awaits you! open floor plan with the combined great room, breakfast room, and kitchen. , a pantry plus the addition of a granite island, makes storage and counter space plenty within this kitchen. The gorgeous gas fireplace makes the great room the perfect space for entertaining and spending time with family and friends. Multiple windows and a glass sliding door along the back of the home allows for plenty of natural light. The large, formal living room and dining rooms in the front of the home could be converted for use as an office, playroom, or library. The second floor features a large owner's bedroom . The owner's suite amenities include a large private walk-in and linen closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms, a bathroom and a laundry closet, centrally located for convenience and ease. The lower level fully finished with recreational room, 1/2 bathroom totally renew, brand new water heater, also brand new fence around the house, Enjoy privacy and wildlife on this .41 acre lot on a quiet street. Several major employers nearby include UMPC Western Maryland Hospital, Northrop Grumman, Frostburg State University , Only minutes from Interstate 68 and Route 40. *Call for more information today!
#MDAL2014604

CUMBERLAND

1044 LONGWOOD AVENUE

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,624 Sq.Ft.

$490,000

MLS#: MDAL2014604

Coming soon! This stunning new construction home could become your dream home! The Frankford model offers a sophisticated twist on a timeless design, blending elegance, functionality, and modern comfort. Step inside through a dramatic two-story foyer that welcomes you into an open and inviting main level featuring a formal dining room, a spacious kitchen with breakfast area, and an impressive two-story great room filled with natural light. Convenience meets luxury with the owner’s suite located on the main level, complete with a private bath and walk-in closet. The laundry room is also thoughtfully positioned on the main floor, just steps from the two-car garage, making everyday living effortless. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, with options available to add a third bedroom and an additional bathroom to suit your needs. The Frankford design allows you to truly personalize your home with available upgrades such as a sunroom addition, fireplace in the great room, or expanded living spaces. The lower level offers even more possibilities, including the option to add a recreation room, den, and full bathroom. Situated on a private .54-acre lot, this property offers peaceful surroundings where you can enjoy nature and wildlife while still being close to everything you need. Major employers including: Frostburg State University, UPMC Western Maryland, Allegany College of Maryland and Northrop Grumman. Easy access to Interstate 68 and Route 40. (Note: this price includes the lot that is for sale- MDAL2013290).
#MDAL2013904

FROSTBURG

210 REDSTONE TERRACE

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,923 Sq.Ft.

$479,900

MLS#: MDAL2013904

Welcome to the Sussex, the epitome of modern rancher living! This single-level floor plan has captured the hearts of many, and it's not hard to see why. With stunning curb appeal and thoughtfully designed features and finishes, the Sussex offers versatility to suit any modern lifestyle. Step into an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, breakfast area, and great room. Extend your breakfast area by adding a Sunroom or enjoy al fresco meals and take your living outdoors with an optional Screened Porch. This home is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones. Just off the great room, the owner's suite is a true retreat with two walk-in closets that offer ample storage space that extends into a private owner’s bath. Plus, you have the option to choose from three upgrade options for the Owner's Bath: the luxurious Venetian-Style with a large shower and bench, the contemporary Roman-style with a walk-in shower, or the indulgent Super with a soaking tub in addition to the shower. In addition to the owner's suite, there are two more bedrooms and a hall bath, providing versatility for families of any size. Experience the joy of single-level living without compromising on style or functionality. Need extra space? Take the Sussex design even further with a variety of options, extensions, and upgrades to personalize this dream home. An optional second floor brings added possibilities of a loft, an additional bedroom, and a full bath or you can opt for a finished lower level which can provide a den, a recreation room, full bath, and a spacious unfinished storage area for an additional cost. Enjoy privacy and wildlife on this lot on a quiet street. Several major employers nearby include UMPC Western Maryland Hospital, Northrop Grumman, Frostburg State University and Allegany College of Maryland to mention a few. Only minutes from Interstate 68 and Route 40. *Photos included in the listing are of a similar model home and not the actual home to be built.* Besides the Sussex, there are several floor plans available to select.
#MDAL2014202

CUMBERLAND

RICHWOOD AVENUE

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,776 Sq.Ft.

$466,990

MLS#: MDAL2014202

ANNUAL SDE OF 126K. Fantastic commercial/residential sale of well-known community business plus additional income opportunity with TWO 1200SF APARTMENTS! Welcome to Marvin's Floor Centre. This woman owned & minority certified business has been flourishing since 1987 with an Avg SDE of 126k... For 37 years, this company has been serving the tri-state area with excellent service. Marvin's is well established in both residential & commercial sales. With little marketing and word-of-mouth sales, Marvin's has set itself as the "go to" spot for your flooring & tile needs. This business includes 8,000 sq. ft. of real estate with parking for 7 vehicles. Showroom space includes carpet, sheet vinyl, hardwood, laminate, vinyl tile/waterproof flooring, and porcelain/ceramic displays. All racks, displays, and equipment convey with the business. Also included are 2 apartments; 1200 sq. ft. each. One apartment is fully furnished & equipped; previously rented for $750.00 per month with water included. The 2nd apartment could be made into 2 apts. As a single apartment, rent was $650.00 per month with water included. Don't miss this opportunity to own a Historic and highly successful business in Western Maryland.
#MDAL2012536

CUMBERLAND

231 VIRGINIA AVENUE

None Beds

None Baths

8,184 Sq.Ft.

$450,000

MLS#: MDAL2012536

This commercial property presents a compelling investment opportunity, strategically located on a prominent corner lot with excellent road frontage. Traffic Count of nearly 15k. Spanning 0.79 acres, the level terrain offers versatility for various development options. Originally constructed in 1920, the building features a robust mix of materials, including block and concrete, though it requires significant rehabilitation, presenting an opportunity for value-add renovations. The now gutted condition allows for potential investors to capitalize on the property's intrinsic value through strategic improvements and opportunity. Some engineering plans exist for the addition of roughly 16 apartments, the potential for an indoor storage facility and even a cold storage/office area. The city location enhances the appeal, making it suitable for a range of commercial uses if those ideas aren't for you. With fenced, paved parking available, this property is poised for growth in a dynamic market. Investors can anticipate substantial returns by revitalizing this asset in a location with promising future development potential. NDA and HHA required before showings are granted. Build to Suit option available.
#MDAL2013456

CUMBERLAND

300 W INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD

None Beds

None Baths

22,888 Sq.Ft.

$450,000

MLS#: MDAL2013456

Queens Point the ultimate view of the Potomac River, West Virginia, Maryland and the Friendliest City in the USA, Keyser, WV. Offering a list of features this 76 acre mountain retreat from hunting to recreational retreat to utter beauty. Featuring an elevation of 1,200’ and stretching to the shores of the Potomac River with a tremendous rock formations, towering Oak trees provide the ideal habitat for Deer, Turkey and Bear. No HOA here with easy access to utilities and with multiple level building sites. Check out this ideal recreation escape. You are close to Deep Creek Lake, Jennings Randolph Lake and access to the some of the best skiing and outdoor adventure sports in Maryland and West Virginia. Don't delay it's time to take advantage of an opportunity in Beautiful Western Maryland.
#MDAL2014372

MCCOOLE

QUEENS POINT ROAD

None Beds

None Baths

76.0 acres

$449,999

MLS#: MDAL2014372

Coming Soon -to be built! Experience timeless design paired with modern comfort in this beautifully crafted Bristol II floor plan. Featuring a classic colonial exterior and a thoughtfully designed open layout, this home offers both elegance and everyday functionality. The heart of the home is the expansive great room, breakfast area, and kitchen combination, creating the perfect space for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen is designed to impress with granite island seating, abundant cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and generous counter space — ideal for both cooking and hosting. Large windows and a sliding glass door fill the space with natural light. At the front of the home, you’ll find formal living and dining rooms that offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle — perfect for a home office, library, or playroom. Upstairs, the owner’s suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private ensuite bath featuring double vanity sinks, along with large walk-in and linen closets. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry area complete the upper level. This home offers options, including 2-foot extensions on both sides and the rear of the home, enhancing both living space and comfort. The lower level offers future expansion possibilities, with options for a recreation room, den, and additional bathroom. Situated on a private .37-acre lot on a quiet street, you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings with room to relax and watch local wildlife. The location offers easy access to Interstate 68 and Route 40 and is just minutes from major employers including UPMC Western Maryland, Northrop Grumman, Frostburg State University, and Allegany College of Maryland. In addition to the Bristol II, multiple floor plans are available, allowing you to build the home that fits your vision and lifestyle. Call today to learn more about building your new home! (Note: this price includes the lot price (MDAL2013298).
#MDAL2013910

FROSTBURG

209 REDSTONE TERRACE

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,948 Sq.Ft.

$449,900

MLS#: MDAL2013910

THIS HOME IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION!!!! As you walk into the Hamilton there is a Choice Room that's open to the foyer. Use this space as a formal living room or playroom for the kids. Down the hall is the Great Room with a fireplace to make an inviting space to gather with the whole family. The Great Room opens up to a classically designed Kitchen with island. A small Mudroom at the entry to the Garage rounds out this flexible first floor. Following the stairs, to the second floor, you find the Owner's Suite and three additional Bedrooms, all with ample closet space, plus a Laundry Room, centrally located at the end of the hallway for convenience and ease. The Owner's Suite with a spacious bedroom offers a walk-in closet brimming with storage space, and an en-suite bathroom. Several upgraded features are in this home to include side/rear extensions, walk out basement, deck, fireplace, and a side load garage.
#MDAL2013450

LAVALE

312 SKYVIEW DRIVE

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,075 Sq.Ft.

$449,888

MLS#: MDAL2013450

THIS HOME IS TO BE BUILT!! MANY MORE FLOOR PLANS TO CHOOSE FROM!!! The Frankford puts a unique twist on a traditional design that includes 3 bedrooms (optional 4th), 2 ½ baths, 2-car garage, two-story family room, kitchen/breakfast room combination, and separate formal dining room. The first floor laundry and first floor owner's suite with walk-in closet add an enormous amount of convenience to The Frankford.
#MDAL2013514

LAVALE

10004 FALCON COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,923 Sq.Ft.

$446,490

MLS#: MDAL2013514

Imagine being the king of your own kingdom just a minute or so from Lavale or Cumberland! This parcel is ideal for development, in fact, that was always the plan for the sellers--unfortunately, time passed and now time has gotten away and they are ready to sell. This has been researched as an over 55 housing development, but would be fabulous development of any kind with its proximity to services and its privacy is a dream spot for many. Although not official, it would appear that there would also be timber possibilities as well. Please note: the is raw, rugged land--please take every precaution if you decide to explore on your own. It is full of wild life. Please consider taking a bag with necessary measures and dress for the trip.
#MDAL2012672

LAVALE

0 SUNSET DRIVE EXTENDED #2

None Beds

None Baths

4.5 acres

$445,000

MLS#: MDAL2012672

Former Pizza Hut shows well with lots of cosmetic upgrades in past 5 years. Selling as is but seller will welcome due diligence and inspection period with agreed contract. About 11,000+ cars per day.
#MDAL2013792

CUMBERLAND

1310 W INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD

None Beds

None Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$440,000

MLS#: MDAL2013792

This one is a must see!!! 5 Bedrooms, (the bedrooms are true 2nd floor bedrooms which are adequately sized, there is also a room on first (familly room) which could also be utilized as a bedroom, this feature is very difficult to find, 2 1/2 baths, living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, sun room and two car attached garage. All the work has been done for you, move right in have dinner that evening. Recent improvemtnts include new furnace, heat pump and air conditioning, new ductowrk due to previous bb heat, new kitchen appliances, new granite countertop, new painted glass backsplash (easy clean and use dry erase markers like a whiteboard), replacement windows, new flooring in kitchen, breakfast nook, laundry room and family room, refinished hardwood flooring, interior and exterior painting, new light fixtures, new faucets and shower heads, new garage doors, blacktop driveway, new water and sewer line from tap at street to house, regraded backyard and new french drain installed.
#MDAL2014166

CRESAPTOWN

15403 BRANDYWINE DRIVE SW

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,417 Sq.Ft.

$439,500

MLS#: MDAL2014166

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