2516 Jacob Tome Memorial Hwy, Colora, MD 21917

Description

Circa 1744 | The Original Coulson Family Homestead

Step back in time and experience a rare piece of local history with this stately four-square, solid brick Colonial, beautifully set on approximately 2 picturesque acres in a serene country setting along Jacob Tome Memorial Highway.

Rich in character and heritage, this remarkable home traces its roots to the early Quaker families who settled the area under a Penn land grant. A welcoming front porch sets the stage, leading into a gracious center hall entry flanked by a formal living room and formal dining room each adorned with gleaming random-width hardwood floors, classic mantels, and abundant natural light. The dining room is further enhanced with elegant chair rail detailing, creating a refined space for entertaining.

The first floor features impressive 9-foot ceilings throughout, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. Toward the rear, you’ll find a functional, vintage kitchen with oak cabinetry, offering an opportunity for customization while maintaining the home’s historic charm. A cozy den provides additional living space and convenient access to the side yard. A powder room completes the main level.

Upstairs, the second floor offers four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private powder room. A full hall bath serves the additional bedrooms.

Outside, the grounds are truly special mature trees, established gardens, and thoughtful landscaping create a peaceful, park-like setting. The tree lined driveway, accented by blooming dogwoods, adds to the property’s welcoming approach.

Additional features include a 24’ x 32’ barn with a 16’ x 7’ door—ideal for hobbyists, storage, or small-scale agricultural use along with an attached two-car garage.

Important updates include replacement of 19 windows and a new front door installed in 2022.

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Maryland history this timeless property offers character, charm, and endless potential in a beautiful rural setting.