202 S Athol Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
202 S Athol Ave,Baltimore, MD 21229
$350,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: susan b carroll, larae puetz
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:MDBA2211660
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$350,000
About this home
A rare acre of land inside Baltimore City, a beautiful home set back from the road and backing up to a wooded, park‑like setting, 202 S Athol Ave offers space, privacy, and possibility that almost never come to market. This 4BR, nearly 2,000 sq ft home sits on over an acre of usable land—ideal for gardening, homesteading, play, pets, or future expansion (buyer to verify). This beauty is back on the market because the buyer's financing fell through, not because of any inspection issues.
Set on land once belonging to the storied Athol Estate, this property has a thread of Baltimore heritage woven into its landscape. In the late 1800s, industrialist Charles J. Baker built the grand stone Athol mansion just up the hill—a once prominent estate surrounded by 28 acres of gardens, stables, and recreation grounds. As the city grew and the estate was gradually subdivided, homes like this one emerged along S. Athol Avenue, still retaining the large, wooded acreage.
The sun rises on east facing front porch and stone pathways. The mature trees, fenced yard, and koi pond create a true retreat. Inside, the classic details truly shine- hardwood floors, a wood‑burning fireplace, original pocket doors leading to the formal dining room, and a sunroom/enclosed side porch that adds flexible living space. The rear deck off the kitchen is perfect for outdoor dining or morning coffee.
Major improvements include a new water main, updated PEX plumbing, energy‑efficient windows, French drain with dual sump pumps, and mini‑split HVAC on the bedroom level. Four generous bedrooms with closets, plus a finished upper level provide options for office, studio, or guest space. Parking for 4+ cars.
For buyers who want land and community, this property hits the sweet spot. With over an acre of usable space, you’ll have room for gardens, pollinator beds, chickens, shared outdoor areas, or collaborative projects with friends and neighbors. A diverse neighborhood, 6 mins to exit 13 on West Hwy 695
If you dream of growing your own food, hosting outdoor dinners, having extra space for a studio or workshop, or simply having space to breathe while staying rooted in Baltimore’s culture, this home delivers! Don't sleep on this chance to build a modern, community‑minded life on a historic piece of land....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:IRVINGTON
- Listing ID #:MDBA2211660
- Added:170 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 24, 2026 at 05:38 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Country, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Drainage System, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1900
- Lot Features:Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Cedar
- Exterior Features:Chimney Cap(s), Deck(s), Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Porch(es), Screened, Street Lights, Water Falls
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$350,000
- Tax amount:$3,604 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer, Washer In Unit
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Built-Ins, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Double Pane Windows, Replacement Windows, Smoke Detector
Parking
- Parking description:Dirt Driveway, Gravel Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Unpaved
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