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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
386
# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$113
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$276,415
Med. List Price

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386 Properties Found. Page 26 of 26.

GREAT LOCATION AND PRICED WELL FOR A  .85 ACRE LOT IN TOWN - LOTS TO CONVEY ARE 2-12 - ROAD FRONTAGE ON PATTERSON AVE - POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT FOR RENTAL UNIT HOMES WITH ZONING APPROVAL - NOT MANY LOTS THIS SIZE FOR THIS PRICE OUT THERE
#MDAL2002194

CUMBERLAND

2-12 PATTERSON AVENUE

None Beds

None Baths

0.85 acres

$19,900

MLS#: MDAL2002194

Investors - 3 bedroom, 1 bath semi-detached colonial with reno/flip and reno/rental potential.  Cash only.
#MDAL2013744

CUMBERLAND

648 BAKER STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,152 Sq.Ft.

$19,900

MLS#: MDAL2013744

Nice parcel in convenient sought after West Side area. Envision your future ownership of this lot and enjoy extra yard, parking. Check with city officials to see if this is also buildable, it does have utilities available at this site. make an offer and see where it will lead!.
#MDAL2012298

CUMBERLAND

20 N LEE STREET

None Beds

None Baths

0.08 acres

$19,500

MLS#: MDAL2012298

Rare opportunity to own a double  lot totaling 0.59 +\- acres in the heart of historic Mount Savage, Maryland. This gently sloping property offers a unique chance to build your dream home, weekend retreat, or investment property in a quiet and charming Appalachian community. Includes 2nd lot MDAL2012252. Must be sold together.
#MDAL2012256

MOUNT SAVAGE

LOG ROW

None Beds

None Baths

0.29 acres

$16,500

MLS#: MDAL2012256

PRICED TO SELL.  This mobile home situated on a RENTED LOT (No real property conveys).  Features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, covered front porch area.  The roof is a PITCHED shingle roof.  There is a small addition on the back for storage.  Previous owner had a wood stove there not sure of condition.  This one is priced to sell.  Mobile can not be moved from the lot per the seller.  Current lot rent is $425.00 per month plus $100 for water, sewer and trash pickup.  This is not a rent to own or owner finance.  Most likely cash will be needed to purchase.
#MDAL2014436

FROSTBURG

15909 WOODSVIEW DRIVE

2 Beds

2 Baths

916 Sq.Ft.

$15,000

MLS#: MDAL2014436

ONLINE AUCTION:  This auction takes place on the Ashland Auction Group Website Bidding Platform. Bidding begins 5/25/2026 @ 10:00 AM. Bidding ends 5/27/2026 @ 12:30 PM. List Price is Suggested Opening Bid. Deposit: $5,000.

ATTENTION INVESTORS! You won’t want to miss this Charming; (Rehab-Ready!) Victorian with loads of potential! Nestled in Allegany County's quaint town of Westernport. This three-story detached house is located in the Westernport area of Allegany County. Experience Scenic Beauty of Western Maryland via the surrounding Mountains, Creeks, & Rivers. Yet enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from everything you could ever need-including the numerous attractions of neighboring West Virginia. The property is vacant and ready for renovations. The area provides easy access to the major traffic artery, MD Route 125.
#MDAL2014158

WESTERNPORT

123 JAMESSON AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

2,375 Sq.Ft.

$15,000

MLS#: MDAL2014158

Discover the potential of this 0.10-acre lot located in Allegany County. This property offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to build, invest, or create a personalized retreat. With a level, open layout, the lot provides a versatile blank canvas for your future plans—whether you envision outdoor recreation space or a small-scale development project.

Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence to verify property details. This is a great chance to bring your vision to life in a convenient and accessible location.
#MDAL2013570

MIDLAND

19823 BROAD STREET

None Beds

None Baths

0.09 acres

$13,500

MLS#: MDAL2013570

NICE VACANT LOT IN CRESAPTOWN, MD! COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! This .83+/- acre lot has public water and sewer hook up available. Conveniently located just minutes from Cresaptown, and Cumberland, MD and convenient to Rt 68, Rt 53, Rt 220 and more! Don't miss the opportunity to purchase one or all three!

All questions regarding permitted uses should be directed to the county.

Tract 1: .70+/-  Acres Vacant Land
Tract 2: 1.54+/- Acres Vacant Land
Tract 3: .83+/- Acres Vacant Land
#MDAL2013666

CRESAPTOWN

TRACT 3: .83+/- ACRES ETHRIDGE STREET AT 14608

None Beds

None Baths

0.83 acres

$12,900

MLS#: MDAL2013666

NICE VACANT LOT IN CRESAPTOWN, MD! COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! This 1.54+/- acre lot has public water and sewer hook up available. Conveniently located just minutes from Cresaptown, and Cumberland, MD and convenient to Rt 68, Rt 53, Rt 220 and more! Don't miss the opportunity to purchase one or all three!

All questions regarding permitted uses should be directed to the county.

Tract 1: .70+/-  Acres Vacant Land
Tract 2: 1.54+/- Acres Vacant Land
Tract 3: .83+/- Acres Vacant Land
#MDAL2013664

CRESAPTOWN

TRACT 2: 1.54+/- ACRES ETHRIDGE STREET AT 14609

None Beds

None Baths

1.54 acres

$12,900

MLS#: MDAL2013664

NICE VACANT LOT IN CRESAPTOWN, MD! COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! This .70+/- acre lot has public water and sewer hook up available. Conveniently located just minutes from Cresaptown, and Cumberland, MD and convenient to Rt 68, Rt 53, Rt 220 and more! Don't miss the opportunity to purchase one or all three!

All questions regarding permitted uses should be directed to the county.

Tract 1: .70+/-  Acres Vacant Land
Tract 2: 1.54+/- Acres Vacant Land
Tract 3: .83+/- Acres Vacant Land
#MDAL2013660

CRESAPTOWN

TRACT 1: .70+/- ACRES FIR TREE LANE AT 13704

None Beds

None Baths

0.7 acres

$12,900

MLS#: MDAL2013660

Property is located in Flood Zone.  No public water or sewer taps on property.
#MDAL2014318

WESTERNPORT

ROUTE 36 ROAD

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$8,500

MLS#: MDAL2014318

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