Explore commercial and multifamily real estate in Cumberland, Maryland, with Roberto Gonzalez of RG Realty. His completed Cumberland transactions include apartment and mixed-use properties.
Cumberland is in Allegany County. This page focuses on that market and the questions to raise when buying, selling or evaluating a building there.
Completed Cumberland sales
The following property records are marked sold on our website. They illustrate local property experience and are not current offerings.
212 Decatur Street
Sold for $350,000 in 2023.
The archived description identifies an 11-unit apartment building, with eight two-bedroom apartments and three one-bedroom apartments, plus on-site laundry. View the sold Decatur Street property.
215 Virginia Avenue
Sold for $245,000 in 2024.
This sold property’s archived description identifies an 11-unit mixed-use commercial and multifamily building. Its combination of business and residential space makes the lease structure and operating responsibilities important topics for a property review. View the sold Virginia Avenue property.
Archived descriptions may contain historical marketing language. Confirm current status with Roberto; these examples are presented as completed transactions.
Evaluating a Cumberland apartment or mixed-use building
- Separate the income sources: identify residential and commercial leases, lease expirations, current collections and any vacancies.
- Understand operating responsibilities: ask who pays utilities, maintains shared spaces and handles repairs under each lease.
- Review the building: organize available maintenance records and arrange property-specific inspections before relying on an improvement budget.
- Confirm the use: compare the existing and proposed uses with the parcel’s zoning and discuss any changes with the City.
Local planning and historic-district resources
Use the City of Cumberland’s maps and imagery resources as a starting point for locating a parcel and reviewing zoning information. Verify the details for your address directly with the appropriate City office.
For a downtown or older building, check whether it falls within a designated historic district. Cumberland’s local Canal Place Preservation District has its own review considerations; a National Register designation and a local historic designation are not interchangeable. The City’s historic-district overview explains the distinctions, and its preservation FAQs provide guidance for proposed work.
For a business location in the city center, the Downtown Development Commission is another local resource to explore alongside a property-specific discussion.
Preparing to sell in Cumberland
Start with the address, property type, occupancy and your preferred selling timeline. For an income-producing building, gather a current rent roll, leases, operating expenses and a summary of repairs or improvements. Roberto can discuss how to present the property and what further information buyers may request.
Looking for an available property?
Search properties or send Roberto your target area, budget, unit count or commercial space requirements. Confirm availability before arranging a visit. You can also browse the Cumberland property archive, which includes sold properties.
Comparing Western Maryland locations? See our Washington County commercial real estate guide and Frederick property resources.
Talk with Roberto about Cumberland
Discuss a purchase, a potential sale or a property you own. Call 301-991-0207 or email Roberto Gonzalez.