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$279,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Step through the front door at 5 N East Ave, and you'll know - you're home. Perfectly positioned just blocks from Baltimore's beloved Patterson Park, this beautifully updated home offers an enviable location paired with equally desirable features. Inside, you're welcomed by an open layout designed for both effortless everyday living and easy entertaining. Imagine friends and family gathering in awe of the rich wood flooring, chair rails, crown molding, and soft recessed lighting that define the main level. They'll naturally gravitate toward the kitchen island, admiring the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry. You'll love deciding between hosting a cozy dinner in your dining space or a more relaxed evening on your private rear patio, just beyond the back door. When the night winds down, retreat upstairs where you'll find a truly special layout with TWO PRIMARY SUITES, each offering its own beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom, creating the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Need more space? The lower level delivers. The expansive finished basement easily accommodates a third bedroom plus flexible space for a home theater, office, workout area...the possibilities are endless! With Spring in full swing, you'll enjoy being just five blocks from Patterson Park, where scenic trails, a dog park, tennis courts, a lake, and vibrant community events await. Just 1.5 miles away, Canton Crossing offers an array of shops and dining, along with Target and Harris Teeter for everyday convenience. Only 2.4 miles to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, with easy access to I-95, I-695, and I-895 for commuting. 2018 HVAC and water heater. 2025 roof with warranty! Eligible employees of Johns Hopkins University and Hospital may qualify for a $5,000 Live Near Your Work Grant - ask listing agent for details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 N East Ave
General
- Price: $279,000
- Taxes: $3,457 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2210080
- Updated: Today (4/8/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Chair Railings
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Partially Carpeted
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: HIGHLANDTOWN
- Cross Streets: Noble St
- Driving Directions: Take E Baltimore St. Turn onto N East Ave. The house will be on your right.
- Direction Faces: West
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Concrete, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Windows
- Foundation: Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,860
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,860 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,310 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 550 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Description: Interior
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Masonry/Stone, Partially, Rear, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $212.98
- Ground Rent: $78
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $3,293
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $164
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $157,100
- Tax Amount: $3,457
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Ground Rent
- Exclusions: furniture
- Inclusions: refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer
Listed by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Jamie L Koehler
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Schools
Schools serving 5 N East Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highlandtown Elementary #215 3223 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21224 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
National Academy Foundation 540 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 | 6-12 | 1.4 mi |
The Crossroads School 802 South Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Afya Public Charter Middle School 2800 Brendan Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Patterson High School 100 Kane Street, Baltimore, MD 21224 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
The Reach! Partnership School 2555 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 8-12 | 2 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 2.3 mi |
Vanguard Collegiate Middle School 5000 Truesdale Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 N East Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/08/2026
Listed
$279,000
220.69%
MLS
11/30/2017
Sold
$87,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 N East Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,327
—
$146,500
2%
2023
$3,327
—
$143,733
2%
2023
$3,327
2%
$140,967
2%
2022
$3,262
2%
$138,200
2%
2021
$3,184
3%
$134,900
3%
2021
$3,106
3%
$131,600
3%
2020
$3,013
—
$128,300
—
2019
$3,028
—
$128,300
—
2018
$3,028
—
$128,300
—
2017
$3,028
2%
$128,300
1%
2016
$2,970
1%
$126,433
1%
2015
$2,940
1%
$124,567
2%
2013
$2,920
—
$122,700
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5 N East Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 (MLS# MDBA2210080) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5 N East Avenue is currently listed for $279,000 and was received on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 N East Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Cold Spring? You can browse all Cold Spring real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
