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MLS: #MDBC2167776, Listed By: Debbie Pavlik, Monument Sotheby's International Realty, Source:Bright MLS

38 Melrose Avenue

CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
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Bed 3

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,086

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Acres0.26

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to 38 Melrose Avenue—a 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 backyard—your private retreat for gathering and entertaining. Parking & Storage: Features a private driveway, an updated 1-car detached garage, and a freshly rebuilt stora ge 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, you’ll 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 you’ve 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!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $485,000

AD Id : 86485428

MLS Id : MDBC2167776

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.26 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,086

Year Built : 1890

Garage : 1

County : BALTIMORE

Subdivision: Catonsville

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Other
  • Flooring Information

    Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Laundry Features: Main Level Window Features: Screens
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1890 Building Area Total: 2086 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.26 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 11310 Lot Description: Corner Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: CATONSVILLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 4589 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 136

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $485000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 04010103230060 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $4311

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 Garage, Driveway, Other, Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: 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. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/15/2026 @ 18:03

MLS: MDBC2167776 LISTED BY: Debbie Pavlik, Monument Sotheby's International Realty 443-906-3848 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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