Price Reduction - Primary on Main - Eco Friendly
Address
38 Melrose Avenue, Catonsville, MD
Price
$ 485,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#MDBC2167776
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBALTIMORE
- CityCatonsville
- NeighborhoodCatonsville
- Zip21228
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1890
- Taxes$ 4311
- Price$ 485,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2086
- Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 38 Melrose Avenuea beautifully updated 19th-century Colonial in the heart of Catonsville, seamlessly blending historic character with modern convenience! Perfectly situated just one block from the vibrant shops, restaurants, weekly farmers market, and downtown, this property offers the ultimate "Life Simple" lifestyle. Exceptional Outdoor Living & Exterior Updates: Set on a spacious 0.26-acre corner lot with NO HOA, the exterior is designed for both effortless relaxation and daily practicality: Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy a welcoming front porch as well as an updated multi-level deck overlooking the large, fenced backyardyour private retreat for gathering and entertaining. Parking & Storage: Features a private driveway, an updated 1-car detached garage, and a freshly rebuilt storage shed. Extensive 2026 Updates: Brand-new vinyl siding and gutters (2026) with an added layer of fanfold insulation underneath for enhanced R-value and year-round energy efficiency. Warm & Highly Flexible Interior Layout: Inside, youll find a comfortable 2,086 sq. ft. floor plan featuring fresh paint and a beautiful mix of classic hardwood, laminate, and plush carpet: Gourmet Main Kitchen: Beautifully refreshed with unique poured concrete countertops, upgraded white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula perfectly situated for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. Main-Level Living: Features a convenient main-level bedroom, full bath, and a main-floor laundry room equipped with a brand-new washer. Upper Level: Offers two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room (perfect for a home office or nursery), a full bath, and a convenient half bath. Incredible Versatility & Live-Work Potential! What truly sets this home apart is its extraordinary future potential: *Income or Multi-Generational Suite: Plumbing is already in place for a second kitchen on the upper level, offering an easy path to creating a separate apartment with its own private entrance. *Commercial RO Zoning: The Residential Office zoning opens up fantastic opportunities for a home-based business, professional office, or creative commercial venture. *Eco-Friendly Bonus: Fully integrated solar panels offer excellent, built-in energy efficiency! If youve been searching for a Catonsville home that offers historic charm, modern updates, exceptional outdoor space, and endless future possibilities, this turn-key gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your tour today!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed $495,000 |
| 8/13/2026 | 3$485,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2086 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Radiator |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s) |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Zoning | 06 |
| Garage Spaces | 1.00 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s) |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| School District | BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | BALTIMORE |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | CATONSVILLE |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Frederick Road,turn onto Ingleside Avenue and make a left onto Melrose Avenue. House is on right at corner of Melrose Avenue and Egges Lane. |
| City | CATONSVILLE |
| Disclosures | Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 11310.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 372500.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4311.0 |
| Property Condition | Very Good |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 232.5 |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://unbranded.youriguide.com/38_e_melrose_ave_catonsville_md/ |
| Total SQFT | 2086 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Other |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Non-Functioning |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2086 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Main Floor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Play Equipment |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Fencing | Partially,Rear |
| Lot Features | Corner |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | Solar Panels |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Garage Features | Other |
| Type of Parking | Detached Garage,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.26 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 163100.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Detached Garage Spaces | 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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