6 YEARS OF CHAP TAX CREDIT LEFT WITH SAVINGS OF $40,000! Welcome to this fully renovated gem in the heart of Canton, where modern updates meet classic Baltimore charm! This 14-foot wide home, located on a beautiful tree-lined street, greets you with stunning stained glass windows, exposed brick walls, decorative tray ceilings, and custom shelving—character and charm abound in every detail. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the home, leading you to a spacious living room filled with natural light from a large picture window. Perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan connects the living area to a dining space ideal for hosting guests. The kitchen is a chef's dream with an island featuring waterfall countertops, pendant lighting, and seating for quick bites. It’s equipped with beautiful stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tile backsplash, and an abundance of cabinet space. Upstairs, unwind in the spacious primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower with dual shower heads and custom tile. A second bedroom, accented with exposed brick walls and ample closet space, is perfect for guests. The second bathroom mirrors the style and luxury of the primary, with a large walk-in shower, dual shower heads, and beautiful tile surrounds. Additional hallway shelving provides a stylish space for displaying your favorite pieces. The finished lower level offers versatility with two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it perfect for guests or a home office setup. You'll also find plenty of storage and a laundry area. Enjoy stunning views of Patterson Park, downtown Baltimore, and the iconic Natty Boh Building from your rooftop deck—perfect for catching fireworks on the 4th of July or New Year’s Eve. The parking pad in the back provides added convenience. Built by Building Character in 2020, this home also features a Whole House Audio System. Just a block from Patterson Park, Bmore Licks, and a short walk to Canton Square, the waterfront, and a variety of shops and restaurants, this home is truly a must-see! Don’t miss out! Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
521 S Lakewood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
4beds
1,940sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1910
945 Square Feet Lot
$481,600 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$3,348 Estimated rent
Home value
$481,600
$409,000 - $563,000
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Tree-lined streetLarge walk-in closetLuxurious walk-in showerGleaming hardwood floorsDecorative tray ceilingsStainless steel appliancesExposed brick walls
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Listed by:
Michael Schiff 410-415-1404,
EXP Realty, LLC,
Listing Team: The Schiff Home Team, Co-Listing Agent: Jamie Goldberg 410-458-9580,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Bryan Schafer, 0225271554
Next Step Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2135994
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 510
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Range Hood, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Connecting Stairway,Full,Interior Entry,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,940
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,430
- Finished area below ground: 510
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 945 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0301131790 042
- Zoning: R-8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Canton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
- Municipality: Baltimore City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,569
- Date on market: 10/24/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2025 | Sold | $485,000$250/sqft |
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| 1/9/2025 | Sold | $485,000-1%$250/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Pending sale | $490,000$253/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $490,000-2%$253/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Price change | $499,9000%$258/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $500,000+12.4%$258/sqft |
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| 6/2/2020 | Sold | $445,000-1.1%$229/sqft |
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| 4/15/2020 | Pending sale | $450,000$232/sqft |
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| 4/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $450,000+233.3%$232/sqft |
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| 9/23/2019 | Sold | $135,000-18.2%$70/sqft |
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| 9/6/2019 | Pending sale | $165,000$85/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$85/sqft |
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| 8/19/2019 | Price change | $170,000-5.6%$88/sqft |
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| 8/6/2019 | Price change | $180,000-5.3%$93/sqft |
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| 7/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $190,000+175.4%$98/sqft |
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| 12/8/1999 | Sold | $69,000+4.7%$36/sqft |
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| 7/20/1999 | Sold | $65,877$34/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $459,400 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $10,500 +3.4% | $444,900 +3.4% |
| 2023 | $10,157 +2% | $430,400 |
| 2022 | $9,961 +2% | $430,400 +4% |
| 2021 | $9,764 +104.3% | $413,733 +104.3% |
| 2020 | $4,779 +4.6% | $202,500 |
| 2019 | $4,570 +4.8% | $202,500 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $4,361 +5% | $184,767 +5% |
| 2017 | $4,151 +21.8% | $175,900 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $3,407 | $169,233 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $3,407 | $162,567 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $3,407 | $155,900 +2.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $151,867 +2.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $147,833 +2.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $143,840 -13.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,076 +0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $166,703 +0.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $166,330 +19.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $139,366 +24% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,403 +31.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $85,440 +16% |
| 2004 | -- | $73,656 +19% |
| 2003 | -- | $61,873 +23.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $50,090 |
| 2001 | -- | $50,090 |
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Neighborhood: Canton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hampstead Hill AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10National Academy FoundationGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Baltimore City 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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