Damascus Real Estate

Damascus Real Estate

Welcome to Damascus, a charming town nestled in the heart of Maryland, USA. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Damascus offers a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this quaint town is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Damascus is its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, residents can enjoy an array of outdoor activities. From hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Sugarloaf Mountain to picnicking in the tranquil parks, nature enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore.

Damascus is also known for its strong sense of community. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets, seasonal festivals, and community gatherings that bring neighbors together. The local schools are highly rated, making it an ideal place for families looking for a nurturing environment for their children.

In terms of amenities, Damascus boasts a selection of charming shops, cozy cafes, and delicious dining options, all within easy reach. For those who crave a bit more excitement, the bustling cities of Washington, D.C., and Baltimore are just a short drive away, providing residents with access to a wide range of cultural attractions and entertainment.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a welcoming community or seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, Damascus, Maryland, is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the warmth and charm that this delightful town has to offer!

Newest Listings in Damascus

2547 River Road, Damascus
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW262413 MLS
Boasting an exceptional 178 feet of prime Delaware River frontage, this enchanting alpine chalet offers a quintessential waterfront haven just moments from town. Step inside to an inviting entry foyer that transitions into an open-concept living space anchored by the warmth of a classic wood-burning stove. The fluid layout connects the bright dining area and functional kitchen, creating an effortless environment for warming up after a brisk paddle or gathering with friends over home-cooked dinners. An updated full bathroom serves the main level, while the second floor reveals an expansive primary bedroom complemented by an airy sleeping loft that functions perfectly as a second bedroom for family or visiting guests.Outside, the property unfolds into a private summer paradise along the water's edge. Established stone outcrops frame direct river access, creating natural perches for sunbathing, casting a fly line, or watching eagles drift over the Delaware. A dedicated riverfront outbuilding provides ideal storage for kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing gear, keeping recreational essentials organized and immediately accessible.Despite the peaceful natural solitude, the best of the Western Catskills remains entirely within reach on foot. Take a pleasant morning walk along the river corridor straight into the historic hamlet of Callicoon to pick up fresh bread, browse boutique storefronts, catch an indie film at the historic theater, or enjoy an evening on the terrace at beloved local restaurants. It is an incomparable setting designed for unforgettable summers on the water.

2547 River Road, Damascus

62 Delaware Avenue, Damascus
$449,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PW261717 MLS
Come fall in love with this Delaware Riverfront beauty! This spacious home has one of the most commanding views of the Delaware River, and it's just a minute from Callicoon. A former boarding house, then used as a single-family residence, the zoning permits Commercial use, like a hotel, B&B or short-term rentals. There's a place for everyone, with 8+ bedrooms in the main house, and 2 cabins... you'll have plenty of room for your own use, rentals, or multi-generational living. Everyone can have their own space! The main home contains many original details, such as fixtures, tin ceiling and woodwork, but there have been many updates as well. Wait til you see the massive kitchen-- great for entertaining a crowd! And you'll love the 3rd floor: a completely renovated and skillfully updated apartment with 2 bedrooms, a full bath and kitchen. Bonus: Walk up to the 4th floor from here: it's finished. A wraparound covered porch is a great place to spend time watching the river and bald eagles fly by, or just sip your beverage of choice and chill. Swim, kayak or fish in the Delaware from your own land! Garage can hold up to 5+ vehicles (great for car collectors and enthusiasts!) and there's a 2nd floor for all kinds of storage. This grand Dame will need work to bring it up to modern standards, but this is a true diamond in the roug-- Just needs some polishing to make it shine! Callicoon is a lively hamlet with so much happening: Farmer's Market, shops, restaurants, bowling alley, theater and all kinds of events like the annual Tractor Parade, Country Fair, Art Walk and Dickens on the Delaware. You won't be bored here, and your soul will want to soak up every second of the serenity that this home offers!

62 Delaware Avenue, Damascus

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