38 MELROSE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
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38 MELROSE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
38 MELROSE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
38 MELROSE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
38 MELROSE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
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Joseph Martin

Joseph Martin

Menkiti Group

+1(561) 716-5970
Listed by Debbie Pavlik • Monument Sotheby's International Realty
$ 485,000
Est. payment /mo
Price Dropped by $10K

38 MELROSE AVE Catonsville, MD 21228

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,086 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,086 sqft

Price per Sqft $232

Subdivision Catonsville

MLS Listing ID MDBC2167776

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,086

Year Built 1890

Available Date 2026-07-18

Annual Tax Amount $4,311

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 0.260 Acres

Acres 0.26

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to 38 Melrose Avenue, a beautifully updated 19th-century Colonial in the heart of Catonsville where historic character meets modern convenience. Ideally located just one block from downtown shops, restaurants, the weekly farmers market, and community events, this home delivers the sought-after “Life Simple” lifestyle with everyday amenities right outside your door.

Outdoor living, parking, and major 2026 updates make this property especially appealing. Set on a spacious 0.26-acre corner lot with no HOA, the home features a welcoming front porch, an updated multi-level deck, and a large fenced backyard designed for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday enjoyment.

A private driveway, updated one-car detached garage, and freshly rebuilt storage shed provide convenient parking and valuable storage. Recent exterior improvements include brand-new vinyl siding and gutters in 2026, plus an added layer of fanfold insulation underneath for enhanced R-value and year-round energy efficiency.
Inside, the home offers a warm and highly flexible 2,086 sq. ft. layout with fresh paint and a comfortable mix of classic hardwood, laminate, and plush carpet. The refreshed main kitchen stands out with distinctive poured concrete countertops, upgraded white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula ideal for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining.

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.

The main level also includes a convenient bedroom (currently used as a formal living room), full bath, and laundry room with a brand-new washer, creating excellent flexibility for guests, everyday living, or one-level convenience.

Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room that works well as a home office, nursery, or creative space, plus a full bath and convenient half bath. The second bedroom also has the potential for a private entrance, creating three private upper-level bedrooms.

Exceptional versatility sets this home apart. Plumbing is already in place for a second kitchen on the upper level, opening the door to a possible income-producing suite, private apartment, or multigenerational living arrangement with its own entrance. Fully integrated solar panels add another major benefit with built-in energy efficiency.

With historic charm, thoughtful modern updates, no HOA, generous outdoor space, flexible living options, and solar energy, 38 Melrose Avenue is a rare Catonsville opportunity with room to live, work, gather, and grow. Schedule your tour today!

Location

State MD

County Baltimore

Zoning 06

Rooms

Basement Other

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Radiator

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Non-Functioning

Inclusions Solar Panels

Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances

Fireplace Y

Window Features Screens

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s)

Parking Features Other

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Partially, Rear

Water Access N

Roof Type Asphalt

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s)

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage Y

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Corner

Story 2

Foundation Stone

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2086

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type Dry Wall

New Construction N

Schools

School District Baltimore County Public Schools

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 04010103230060

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2086

Special Listing Condition Standard

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