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Property Description
Beautifully renovated Federal-style Baltimore rowhome offering a true move-in ready experience in the McElderry Park neighborhood, just minutes from Johns Hopkins Bayview. Step inside to an open concept main level featuring a large kitchen island with knee bar seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, above-range microwave, motion-activated faucet, and stylish tile floors. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by modern finishes, ceiling fans in the bedrooms, and abundant natural light. The second level includes two bedrooms, a full bath with walk-in tiled shower, and a flexible middle room with closet that works perfectly as an office or bonus space. The fully finished basement adds even more living options with a bedroom, full bath, common area, and washer/dryer. Outside, enjoy a private rear patio, while the new roof and brand-new AC system provide peace of mind. Surrounded by neighborhood revitalization and convenient to parks, schools, and commuter routes, this home is an excellent choice for buyers and agents seeking style, function, and value within the city.Don't miss your chance to own a fully renovated city home with modern finishes and timeless character-schedule your showing today and experience everything this property has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 538 N Lakewood Ave
General
- Sold For: $190,000
- Taxes: $991 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2181852
- Added to Site: 196 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Free, Public, Unassigned
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: MCELDERRY PARK
- Driving Directions: 538 North Lakewood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205 is located just east of Johns Hopkins Hospital. From downtown Baltimore, take Orleans Street (Route 40) heading east, then turn left onto North Lakewood Avenue. The property will be on your right-hand side.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Central
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Permanent
- Roof: Flat
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 3
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 968
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-8
- Fencing (Description): Masonry/Stone
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $135.71
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $944
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $47
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $42,000
- Tax Amount: $991
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 16
- Lot Number: 25
Listed by Keller Williams Gateway LLC, Cory Dwayne Miller
Sold by Keller Williams Gateway LLC, Michael James Zabora
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Schools
Schools serving 538 N Lakewood Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William Paca Elementary School, Baltimore, MD 200 North Lakewood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Digital Harbor High School 1100 Covington Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Patterson High School 100 Kane Street, Baltimore, MD 21224 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy 100 North Calhoun Street, Baltimore, MD 21223 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, MD 2301 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 4.1 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 538 N Lakewood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/20/2026
Sold
$190,000
-4.95%
MLS
9/01/2025
Listed
$199,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
538 N Lakewood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205 (MLS# MDBA2181852) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $190,000 on January 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 538 N Lakewood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Baltimore? You can browse all Baltimore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

