288 E  Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
FOR SALE
0.25 ACRES

288 E Main St
Westminster, MD 21157

    $199,000

    Original price: $224,500
    Est. Mortgage $1,179/mo*

    $199,000

    Original price: $224,500
    Est. Mortgage $1,179/mo*
    (on 0.25 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    NEW PRICE***LOT FOR SALE – PRIME MULTI-UNIT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY in Westminster, MD***Rare opportunity to acquire a ready-to-build, income-producing apartment project in the heart of Westminster. This approved and fully entitled lot is zoned for a 4-unit, two-bedroom apartment building, making it an ideal investment for developers or investors seeking long-term residual income*** Key Highlights: -Zoned & approved for a 4-unit, 2BR apartment building -Approved site plan and architectural drawings already in place -Much of the engineering work completed and approved by the county -Separate water and sewer rights allocated and appropriated for all four units -Significant upfront time, cost, and risk already eliminated -Small existing structure could be removed by next owner -Located in the heart of Westminster, close to shops, dining, employment, and services ***This property offers a truly rare chance to bring a new construction, income-producing apartment building to a strong rental market—without starting from scratch. Adding to its uniqueness, the original owner of the land dates back to the 1700s and was William Winchester, blending deep local history with modern investment potential***Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a developer looking for your next project, this is a turn-key development opportunity with years of future cash flow ahead***

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    No Info
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    93 days ago

    Home Details for 288 E Main St

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Cable
    View
    Has a ViewView: City

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Frontage Type: Road FrontageResponsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Public Sewer

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 93

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0707067887

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $199,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Active Status

    MLS Status: ACTIVE

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: WESTMINSTER
    School Information
    Elementary School: Cranberry StationElementary School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: EastJr High / Middle School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsHigh School: Winters MillHigh School District: Carroll County Public Schools

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: MDCR2032044

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 10890 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: MDCR2032044Municipality: Westminster

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
    Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Mark Ruby, (410) 259-0619
    RE/MAX Advantage Realty, (410) 549-3500
    Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDCR2032044
    Also Listed on Bright MLS.

    Price History for 288 E Main St

    DatePriceEventSource
    04/30/2026$199,000PriceChange
    Bright MLS #MDCR2032044
    03/10/2026$224,500PriceChange
    Bright MLS #MDCR2032044
    02/04/2026$240,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDCR2032044
    02/01/2025$214,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #MDCR2023434
    10/16/2024$214,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDCR2023434
    09/24/2024$219,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #MDCR2019746
    09/05/2024$219,000PriceChange
    Bright MLS #MDCR2019746
    07/02/2024$224,000PriceChange
    Bright MLS #MDCR2019746
    04/14/2024$229,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDCR2019746
    03/19/2021$115,000Sold
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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$1,829
    Assessment$108,900
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 288 E Main St

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.68
    Lot/Land
    $36,000
    09/05/25
    -
    -
    1.36
    Lot/Land
    $100,000
    01/19/26
    -
    -
    1.61
    Lot/Land
    $440,000
    02/24/26
    -
    -
    1.74
    Lot/Land
    $335,000
    03/13/26
    -
    -
    2.47
    Lot/Land
    $225,000
    01/14/26
    -
    -
    4.61
    Lot/Land
    $190,000
    01/16/26
    -
    -
    4.97
    Lot/Land
    $98,500
    12/15/25
    -
    -
    4.92
    Lot/Land
    $160,000
    09/03/25
    -
    -
    5.03
    Lot/Land
    $255,000
    09/15/25
    -
    -
    5.36
    Lot/Land
    $975,000
    11/18/25
    -
    -

    Assigned Schools

    These are the assigned schools for 288 E Main St.
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    What Locals Say about Westminster

    At least 289 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 85 % Say parking is easy

    • 84 % Say car is needed

    • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 68 % Say kids play outside

    • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 60 % Say there's wildlife

    • 58 % Say it's quiet

    • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 34 % Say there are community events

    Learn more about our methodology.
    • millertime
      "It is a nice balance between keeping to yourself as well as a nice friendly neighborly conversation. I love that kids can run around."
    • Bernadette Passarello
      "I work locally so I have a short commute but Westminster is about 30 minutes from I695 and I70 making most major cities accessible in under an hour."
    • Nr8ncbjzvc
      "It’s safe and a great place to raise a family. The schools are fantastic and there are great parks and plenty of activities "
    • Beth Rawlings
      "Westminster has a friendly,small town feel but is very accessible by foot You can walk to restaurants,bars, convenience stores, and antique stores. The streets are well marked for pedestrians."
    • V
      "Great area for walking your dog. You see people walking theirs all the time including me walking mine. We even have a dog park."
    • Trulia User
      "I've lived here for 14 years, my kids grew up here. Good school zones. Kind neighbors, some you don't see much of, but rarely in all my years here have we encountered and issues. Very close to Kings Park and what we call the dog park which I think is actually named Bella Grove, right on the corner of Green St and Bond St. "
    • Trulia User
      "No public transportation is available . Must use vehicle for transportation both for work and most shopping. "
    • Trulia User
      "Nice neighborhood, depending upon where you are, you need to be aware of thru traffic. Mix of retirees and young families. Near all the conveniences."
    • Trulia User
      "It’s quiet for the most part. You’re close to the hospital, Drs offices of almost every sort, pharmacies, grocery stores, department stores, restaurants, wine & liquor stores & bars. It’s a great place to live!"
    • Trulia User
      "The Agriculture Center, the Farm Museum, the Y, and stores are nearby, as well McDaniel & Carroll Community Colleges are nearby. Parents need to keep an eye on their kids, just as any parent should in todays world."
    • Trulia User
      "Our neighborhood has easy access to 4 highways, 97, 140, 26 & 27. Baltimore is generally 45 minutes away, assuming there aren’t any accidents or bad weather."
    • Trulia User
      "Nice people, there’s a lot dog owners! You need to be careful of traffic as there are no sidewalks. "
    • Trulia User
      "There is a fair amount of traffic that cuts through the neighborhood, so you need to keep an eye on the kids and pets so they don’t run out into the street."
    • Trulia User
      "Great no issues at all. Nice roads and maintained well during all seasons. Traffic controlled well. Local shopping is not far away . Rural area but convenient. "
    • Jessica K.
      "I am very please with my commute to work as well as to convenient stores and shopping. Location and easy access to food and entertainment is important and Westminster provides that as well as my current location...however I miss my hometown of Frederick because there are more opportunities for children as far as community sports and activities. "
    • Terri H.
      "great area where we currently are off Uniontown road. lots of kids out playing. good neighbors, good community "
    • Jblange5
      "You have to commute a good distance to Baltimore or DC, at least an hour with traffic, but it is worth it to have the serenity of the area."
    • Nicolette K.
      "A friendly sense of community and a genuine love of our city. A family oriented city with lots of parades, outdoor activities and kid friendly spaces. "
    • Melanie.dontpanic
      "Great place to live, great restaurants and bars. Low crime, always a great atmosphere. I love the community feel"
    • Nicole M.
      "Everyone here is pretty friend for the most part. I live downtown and parking can be a pain sometimes but other then that it’s not bad at all"
    • Juan T.
      "Easily accessible to highway, very easy commute to get to work and to other parts of town, hospital is easily accessible "
    • Megan C.
      "It’s not a bad area to live in at all. The schools are nice. The people are mostly friendly. Feels safe most of the time "
    • Sheeta21075
      "They would like the neighborhood because they can take their dogs out on Main Street. And around the parks nearby. "
    • Afterglow435
      "Westminster is an awesome little town that isn’t too far from the big city! I moved here 5 years ago and do not regret a thing! Robert Moton Elementary school is incredible for both children and parents! "
    • Funcky J.
      "Parades on Main Street oyster stroll flower& jazz festival Haunted walk Fall Festival Carnival Easter Egg Hunt"
    • Brichards443
      "There’s lots of festivals and community events .................................................,,......"
    • Edmondsonmitchell
      "Small town feel and neighbors know each other. City is clean and safe. Public parks, streets, and downtown is well maintained."
    • Winter82126
      "Lots of children in the area. Good schools. Good public transportation to school. Lots of children attend schools regularly. Acceptance of community schools are high. There is an elementary middle and high school close to my house"
    • Westminster resident
      "I dont own a dog..I'd guess the worst thing for them is theres no where for them to run free but it's the city..not Farmville so good thing leash laws are enforced. "
    • Twinklingblu
      "Its country sides are very peaceful and beautiful. No traffic on the road I live on, only my neighbors for the 99% of time. I live on an acre so my whole yard reminds me of a private park. Just Serenity."
    • Coachholmes
      "Great peaceful neighborhood. Homes are on large lots so there is much privacy. People don’t have to walk dogs as they have room to run"
    • Wmartinez10
      "Big yards, lots of pets. Very friendly area for dogs. Lots of space and areas to walk. There are also lots of trees and green space in the area. "
    • Christine n. w.
      "I’d say the area I am is very dog friendly (I have a dog). We can let him out with no leash with our neighbors. "
    • Holly S.
      "parades,fall fest, oyster stroller, october fest, flower and jazz fest, wine fest, community yard sales. "
    • Tracey J.
      "love it!! Union Mill homestead is a wonderful place to enjoy time with your dogs!! They might not be allowed to explore the inside of the buildings, but the stream, little lake and plenty of outdoor fields are perfect! "
    • Tracey J.
      "Union Mills Homestead has a lot of fun events, not to mention a great place to wade in the stream and meet up with friends! "
    • Mary k.
      "friendly and good environment. having everything in a short distance and I love living here. really Peaceful area"

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Mark Ruby, RE/MAX Advantage Realty, (410) 549-3500
    Agent Phone: (410) 259-0619
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    288 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jan 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDCR2032044.