Welcome to 121 Forest Ave tucked away on a secluded, tree lined rd. This beautifully maintained 5 bedroom 2 full & 2 half bath colonial offer the perfect blend of privacy, comfort and timeless charm. From the moment you walk arrive you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, welcoming porch and peaceful setting. Inside the home features spacious living area accented by hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining offering modern finishes and ample space for gatherings. A bright and airy sunroom provides the perfect retreat to relax year round. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and in ground pool ideal for summer entertaining family fun or simply unwinding in your own private setting. Surrounded by mature trees and set in a tranquil setting this home combines timeless colonial style with today's most desired amenities. Major updates include central a/c 2020, new roof and water heater 2025 and new deck and paint in 2026.
Under contract
Price cut: $15K (6/15)
$535,000
121 Forest Ave, Baltimore, MD 21228
5beds
2,604sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.41 Acres Lot
$531,600 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesExpansive deckSurrounded by mature treesInviting curb appealHardwood floorsAbundant natural lightIn ground pool
- 28 days |
- 5,008 |
- 380 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dan Desrosiers 410-440-6691,
Keller Williams Realty Centre 4103120000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2163366
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bonus Room, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Attic - Finished, Attic - Walk-Up, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Bathroom 1
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Jack and Jill Bathroom, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Soaking Tub, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Bonus room
- Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Den
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 19
Dining room
- Features: Crown Molding, Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Family room
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 28
Foyer
- Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 24
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 X 7
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Crown Molding, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 20
Laundry
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 17
Living room
- Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 24
Other
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 19
Utility room
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Heating
- Programmable Thermostat, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup, Washer In Unit, Laundry Chute, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, 9'+ Ceilings, Unfinished Walls, Plaster Walls, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Drainage System,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete,Rear Entrance,Shelving,Space For Rooms,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,814
- Total interior livable area: 2,604 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,604
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.00 x
- Features: No Thru Street
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04010104200660
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Slab, Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Eden Terrace
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $391,833
- Annual tax amount: $4,546
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$531,600
$505,000 - $558,000
$4,027/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Contingent | $535,000$205/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDBC2163366 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $535,000-2.7%$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2163366 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+61.8%$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2163366 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2009 | Sold | $340,000-2.8%$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2008 | Price change | $349,900-12.5%$134/sqft |
Source: NRT MidAtlantic #BC6844509 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2008 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$154/sqft |
Source: NRT MidAtlantic #BC6844509 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2008 | Listed for sale | $424,900+49.1%$163/sqft |
Source: NRT MidAtlantic #BC6844509 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2003 | Sold | $285,000$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,161 +41.9% | $375,067 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $4,343 +3.3% | $358,300 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $4,206 +3.4% | $347,000 -3.2% |
| 2022 | $4,069 +3.5% | $358,300 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $3,932 +1.7% | $324,400 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $3,867 +1.7% | $319,067 -1.6% |
| 2019 | $3,802 +1.7% | $324,400 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $3,738 +3% | $308,400 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,629 -16.9% | $299,433 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $4,367 | $290,467 +3.2% |
| 2015 | $4,367 | $281,500 |
| 2014 | $4,367 | $281,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $281,500 -14.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $328,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $328,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $328,300 -31.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $480,110 +16.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $411,400 +18.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $347,630 +26.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $273,980 +10.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $248,346 +11.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $222,713 +13% |
| 2003 | -- | $197,080 +2.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $192,970 +2.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $188,860 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Catonsville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Arbutus Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Catonsville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Baltimore County Public Schools
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