One of Frederick's preeminent homes, steeped in history on the coveted tree-lined East Second Street. This 4-story Richardsonian Romanesque brownstone boasts over 4,800 SF living area, 11 ft ceilings, 5 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, a private courtyard and detached 2 car garage. The current owners have meticulously updated the home throughout while keeping attention to detail to the period of the home. Historical details throughout include original Parquet hardwood floors with inlay designs, solid wood pocket doors, leaded stained-glass windows, original woodworking, and 5 fireplaces. While many homes dating back to this period no longer feature working fireplaces, this home has a total of 3 gas-log working fireplaces. Famous for its history, this home is recognized in the Maryland Historical Trust and has also been featured on the Candlelight House Tour and in Frederick Magazine. Built in the 1890s by prominent Frederick businessmen, Jacob & Aaron Rosenstock, the home has a documented list of whos who in Frederick as owners.

The interior of this impressive home is extraordinary and shows like a featured property in Architectural Digest. As you enter the home through a double-door vestibule, notice the original stained-glass windows and herringbone-patterned wood floor in the center hall. The main level has fantastic function and flow, allowing you to entertain guests in grand style. To the left is a sun-filled formal living room with a period chandelier, Parquet flooring, a working gas fireplace, and flowing designer drapes. A grand dining room is adorned with a striking crystal chandelier, soaring windows and a working gas fireplace. The modern gourmet kitchen is truly a chef's dream with pristine marble counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, lighted cabinetry, and a tile backsplash. Just off the kitchen, there is a butlers pantry/laundry room featuring additional storage, marble counters, sink, and a washer/dryer for convenience. The rear staircase accesses the kitchen from all upper levels.

Approaching the 2nd level from the grande staircase you pass original leaded stained glass windows that lead to a wide landing, built-in bookshelves, and 10 ft ceilings. The impressive owner's suite fills the rear of the 2nd floor with a modern ensuite bath and enviable dressing room complete with custom closet shelving. The front of the 2nd floor entertains the 2nd bedroom which features an original fireplace, 10 ft. ceilings, majestic windows and a remodeled ensuite half bath. One more flight up takes you to another sizeable landing and 3 more generous bedrooms, each with fantastic views of Downtown Frederick. The front room on this level is a family favorite for the spectacular arched front windows that provide spectacular vistas during the day and night of both church steeples and vistas across the historic district. Perfect for both a grand bedroom or a family great room, you will appreciate the high ceilings and an original fireplace for ambiance. To the rear of the 3rd level are two bedrooms that share a modern full bath via a private hallway. A staircase off the landing on this level leads to the attic where you can access the roof.

Lastly, the private backyard with a bluestone patio has been professionally landscaped with lighting and is complete with an irrigation system. Rare for downtown Frederick, this home also features a 2-car detached garage which includes cabinets for additional storage, a pulley system for kayaks or bikes, and a new garage door.

Enjoy this rare opportunity to own a piece of Frederick history and one of the most prominent homes in historic downtown Frederick. The owners have treasured their convenient strolls to downtown Fredericks Baker Park, renowned restaurants, breweries, concerts, festivals, boutique shops and Carroll Creek Promenade. Easily accessible to Baltimore and DC, convenient commuter routes include I-70, I-270 and the Marc Train. Welcome home!