OFFER DEADLINE: All offers must be received by 8pm on 07/27. Investor opportunity in Loch Raven Manor. Brick interior rowhome (circa 1957) with approximately 1,780 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Partially finished basement adds usable space for potential value-add improvements. Small, low-maintenance lot with on-street and off-street parking. Convenient location near major commuter routes, shopping, and everyday amenities. No confirmed HOA fee (buyer to verify). Property requires significant rehab and is suited for renovation. Sold strictly as-is; seller will make no repairs. Buyer responsible for all due diligence, including condition, permits, rental potential, and any HOA or community requirements.
Pending
Price increase: $25K (7/28)
$210,000
1538 Cottage Ln, Baltimore, MD 21286
3beds
1,780sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1957
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick interior rowhomeSmall low-maintenance lotOn-street and off-street parking
- 32 days |
- 156 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dale Hunter, Jr. 443-829-5828,
Bayside Realty (443) 829-5828
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2170474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 500
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,780
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Street, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04090923353430
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Loch Raven Manor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $227,733
- Annual tax amount: $2,671
- Date on market: 7/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Ground Rent
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Pending sale | $210,000+13.5%$118/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDBC2170474 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+76.2%$104/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2170474 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2000 | Sold | $105,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/1999 | Sold | $105,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,175 +21.3% | $220,400 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $2,618 +2.1% | $215,967 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $2,564 +2.1% | $211,533 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $2,510 +0.9% | $207,100 +0.9% |
| 2021 | $2,488 +0.9% | $205,267 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $2,466 +0.9% | $203,433 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $2,443 +2.8% | $201,600 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,376 +2.9% | $196,033 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $2,308 +9.2% | $190,467 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,113 | $184,900 |
| 2015 | $2,113 | $184,900 |
| 2014 | $2,113 | $184,900 -7.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $200,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $200,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $200,100 -12.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $227,720 +9.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $208,672 +10% |
| 2008 | -- | $189,626 +11.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $170,580 +15.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $147,360 +18.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $124,140 +23% |
| 2004 | -- | $100,920 +2.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $98,160 +2.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $95,400 +3% |
| 2001 | -- | $92,640 |
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Neighborhood: 21286
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pleasant Plains Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Loch Raven Technical AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Loch Raven High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Baltimore County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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