3 Melvin Ave

Baltimore, MD 21228
  • $885,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,915

    SqFt
  • 0.28

    Acre

About the Listing CCRL10 - 3068681

A Century of Timeless Elegance in Historic Catonsville. Built in 1915, this extraordinary Craftsman residence is a beautiful expression of early 20th-century architecture, where enduring craftsmanship, gracious proportions, and timeless sophistication come together. Nestled in the heart of Old Catonsville, this distinguished five-bedroom home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of above grade living space, rich in architectural character and historic charm. A commanding façade, classic cedar shingle detailing, and expansive covered front porch create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, a gracious foyer welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors, intricate millwork, elegant transoms, and a magnificent staircase reminiscent of a bygone era. Generously proportioned rooms, oversized windows, handsome fireplaces, and beautifully preserved architectural details reflect the quality and artistry of the home's original construction. The main level offers elegant formal living and dining rooms, a sun-drenched enclosed porch, and inviting gathering spaces ideal for both intimate evenings and grand entertaining. The spacious kitchen blends traditional character with modern conveniences, featuring rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms and beautifully appointed baths continue the home's timeless appeal, including a charming upper-level retreat with a freestanding soaking tub. Outdoors, an expansive elevated deck, picturesque mature trees, beautifully maintained grounds, and a detached two-car garage complete this exceptional property. An additional finished entertaining space and substantial unfinished basement provide further versatility. Situated in one of Catonsville's most established historic neighborhoods, this remarkable residence celebrates more than a century of architectural heritage while embracing the comforts of modern living. A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home where history, craftsmanship, and refined living converge.

Listing Highlights for 3 Melvin Ave

Status Pending
Days on Site 23
Property Type Residential
MLS ® MDBC2178892
Year Built 1915
Total Square Footage 2,915
Lot/Acreage 0.28
County Baltimore
Neighborhood Old Catonsville
Elementary School Hillcrest
Middle School Catonsville
High School Catonsville

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air,Hot Water
  • Fireplaces:
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  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2915
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Dining Area
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: R
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Detached Garage,Driveway,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $6,331
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2026

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