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38 Melrose Avenue
Catonsville MD 21228

For Sale: $495,000.00 Active

List Date: 2026-07-17

Catonsville
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2,086 build ft2
11,310 land ft2

About This Property

Welcome to 38 Melrose Avenue—a beautifully updated 19th-century Colonial in the heart of Catonsville, seamlessly blending historic character with modern convenience! Perfectly situated just one block from the vibrant shops, restaurants, weekly farmers market, and downtown, this property offers the ultimate "Life Simple" lifestyle. Exceptional Outdoor Living & Exterior Updates: Set on a spacious 0.26-acre corner lot with NO HOA, the exterior is designed for both effortless relaxation and daily practicality: Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy a welcoming front porch as well as an updated multi-level deck overlooking the large, fenced backyard—your private retreat for gathering and entertaining. Parking & Storage: Features a private driveway, an updated 1-car detached garage, and a freshly rebuilt storage shed. Extensive 2026 Updates: Brand-new vinyl siding and gutters (2026) with an added layer of fanfold insulation underneath for enhanced R-value and year-round energy efficiency. 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: Gourmet Main Kitchen: Beautifully refreshed with unique poured concrete countertops, upgraded white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula perfectly situated for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. Main-Level Living: Features a convenient main-level bedroom, full bath, and a main-floor laundry room equipped with a brand-new washer. Upper Level: Offers two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room (perfect for a home office or nursery), a full bath, and a convenient half bath. Incredible Versatility & Live-Work Potential! What truly sets this home apart is its extraordinary future potential: *Income or Multi-Generational Suite: Plumbing is already in place for a second kitchen on the upper level, offering an easy path to creating a separate apartment with its own private entrance. *Commercial RO Zoning: The Residential Office zoning opens up fantastic opportunities for a home-based business, professional office, or creative commercial venture. *Eco-Friendly Bonus: Fully integrated solar panels offer excellent, built-in energy efficiency! If you’ve been searching for a Catonsville home that offers historic charm, modern updates, exceptional outdoor space, and endless future possibilities, this turn-key gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your tour today!

Listing Agent: Debbie Pavlik. Monument Sotheby's International Realty 410-440-8660 debbie.pavlik@monumentsothebysrealty.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: CATONSVILLE
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Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring:
Water: Public
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heating: Radiator
Fireplaces: 1
Windows: Screens
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1890
Subdivision Name: Catonsville
Exterior Features: Play Equipment
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Debbie Pavlik. Monument Sotheby's International Realty 410-440-8660 debbie.pavlik@monumentsothebysrealty.com

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