It's hard to find a detached home in Catonsville under $500K and one with an attached 1 car garage! This is 1 level living at it's finest with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a massive front living room with high ceilings and loft area. The kitchen was fully renovated (2023) with all new cabinets, granite, and new appliances. There is a sunroom off the back of the house connected to deck (2023) and fully fenced in backyard with garden beds! Basement space offers great storage. Tucked back in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by Patapsco State Park. Truly a gem of a neighborhood located on the line of Catonsville & Oella/Historical Ellicott City. Feeds to Westchester Elementary, Catonsville Middle, and Catonsville High School.
Under contract
Price cut: $20K (6/15)
$475,000
601 Alvin Ave, Baltimore, MD 21228
3beds
1,568sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
0.25 Acres Lot
$468,600 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New appliancesAll new cabinets
- 40 days |
- 1,180 |
- 54 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica DuLaney 443-286-5465,
Next Step Realty 4439012200,
Listing Team: W Home Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2164204
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,568
- Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,568
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04010112400730
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Catonsville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $303/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $311,333
- Annual tax amount: $3,570
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$468,600
$445,000 - $492,000
$2,654/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Contingent | $475,000$303/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $475,000-4%$303/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+286.7%$316/sqft |
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| 12/15/1994 | Sold | $128,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,299 +27.7% | $294,567 +6% |
| 2024 | $3,367 +1.8% | $277,800 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $3,306 +1.9% | $272,800 -1.8% |
| 2022 | $3,246 +1.9% | $277,800 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $3,185 +10.3% | $262,800 +10.3% |
| 2020 | $2,887 +11.5% | $238,233 -9.3% |
| 2019 | $2,590 +13% | $262,800 +39% |
| 2018 | $2,292 +0.4% | $189,100 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $2,283 -22.1% | $188,400 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $2,933 | $187,700 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $2,933 | $187,000 |
| 2014 | $2,933 | $187,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $187,000 -14.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $219,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $219,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $219,700 -16.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $263,840 +15.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $228,376 +18.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $192,913 +22.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $157,450 +7.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,162 +8.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $134,876 +9.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $123,590 +4.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $118,042 +4.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $112,496 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Westchester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Catonsville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Catonsville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westchester
- Middle: Catonsville
- High: Catonsville
- 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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- Maryland
- Baltimore County
- Catonsville
- 21228
- 601 Alvin Ave







