Website URL: http://KellerHome.HistoricPartnersUSA.com The Keller House Historic Keller House c.1835 - Historic detailing throughout, wood floors, 3 fireplaces, entry hall, main level bedroom and fulll bath, new deck/patio, inground pool, separate studio/office off deck, Chair railing, chandeliers, vintage hardware, landscaping and oversize lot. Zoning permit for inn or catering business. Rare opportunity in Historic Funkstown and minutes to I-70.
PROPERTY/SITE FEATURES: A beautiful two story, three bay brick house with a common bond facade. Windows have six over one light sash beneath wide wooden lintels. First story windows have pairs of shutters with four panels each while second story windows have pairs of louvered shutters. The main entrance is located in the east bay of the front elevation and includes a broad diamond pane transom above the door and vertical sidelights.
ROOMS: Main Floor Entry 21'x7'- Stairs, wood floor.
Living Room 23'x18'- Wood floor, fire place, french doors, original moldings, 9' ceiling.
Dining Room 13'x13'- Wood floor, fire place, chandelier, original moldings.
Kitchen 12'x9'- Vinyl floor, pantry, painted cabinets, ovens, dishwaher, GE refrigerator, track lights.
Family Room 20'x13'- Wood floor, track lights, exposed brick wall, staircase.
Bedroom 1 13'x13'- Stone fireplace, brick floor, exposed beams.
Mud Room 6'x5'- Vinyl floor, deck entrance.
Laundry Room 5'x8'- Vinyl floor, Whirlpool washer, GE dryer.
Bathroom 6'x8'- Tub, double sink, exposed brick wall.
2nd FloorLanding 7'x13'
Bedroom 2 14'x14'- Wood floor, fireplace, original trim, chandelier.
Bedroom 3 11'x8'-Nursery, wood floor, chandelier.
Master Bedroom 13'x14'- Wood floor, Bathroom with tub, walk in closet.
History
This house is significant for its role as a principal hospital site during the Battle of Funkstown, which occurred on July 10, 1863. Joseph R. Stonebraker, author of
A Rebel of '61 was nearly hit by a sniper fire while watching the battle from the attic of this house. Confederate officier H.D. McDaniel was treated in this house during the Battle of Funkstown. He survived and later became the governer of Georgia. The owner of the house, Solomon J. Keller, a Confederate sympathizer, was taken prisoner briefly in 1862. According to the 1877 Atlas map, Solomon J. Keller was still on the property in 1877.
Taxes: $4,827 
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