202 S Athol Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229Asking Price of: $399,000

Acreage, Privacy, and Endless Possibilities! Welcome to your Baltimore homestead or urban retreat. Nestled back from the road in a lush, tree-lined setting, 202 S Athol Ave offers something rare a charming 4-bedroom home with almost 2000 sq ft of living space on over an acre of usable land, surrounded by mature trees, natural green space, and room to truly grow. From the full front porch, follow the stone pathways around to view a lush landscape that already feels like a private retreat. The yard offers space for gardening, chickens, pollinator habitats, or quiet mornings under the canopy of established trees listening to the birds sing. Whether you're dreaming of a modern homestead, urban farmette, or nature-inspired escape, this property delivers. Inside, the home blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Like the original hardwood floors and warm, inviting living room with wood-burning fireplace for cozy and efficient heat. Flow into the morning sunroom, the enclosed porch that could be the plant room of your dreams! Find a formal dining room with high ceilings, tucked through the original pocket doors. The built-ins bring even more character to the space. The kitchen and first floor half bath are steps to the deck. The rebuilt rear deck overlooks the koi pond and fully fenced in yard area. The home has also had extensive interior upgrades since 2016, which means the systems are in! New water main + updated PEX plumbing. Energy-efficient windows throughout. French drain system + dual sump pumps. Mini split HVAC system for bedroom level creates a cool and energy efficient design. The four bedrooms are comfortable in size and the flexible living area is the finished upper level ideal for studio, office, guest area. Parking for 4 or more cars, plus on street parking. And for those thinking bigger…the land itself holds significant long-term potential. Zoning may allow for subdivision or additional development (buyer to verify with Baltimore City)—making this a rare opportunity for multi-generational living plans. Build your vision. Create your retreat. Properties like this don’t come around often and they don’t usually last long.