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Property Description
Step into the warmth and character of this beautifully maintained 1926 Cape Cod, nestled in the much sought-after neighborhood of Lake Walker-known for its friendly community and charming detached homes. This is no cookie-cutter renovation-this home is full of history, personality, and timeless appeal. Lovingly preserved to maintain its original integrity, it features gorgeous original wood floors, a sun-drenched bay window, and vintage details throughout. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and gather, while the separate dining room invites long, lingering meals with friends and family. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexibility, while the second floor features two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bath. Major updates include a tankless water heater, brand-new roof in 2024, and a sewer line replacement in 2011. The huge basement provides abundant storage, and the detached garage adds even more flexibility-perfect as a workshop or garden shed. The backyard is truly something out of a fairytale. Designed by a masterful gardener, it's a private, magical oasis with layered plantings, vibrant blooms, and charming spaces to relax or entertain. This home is full of soul, style, and warmth-come see for yourself just how rare and special it really is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 714 Highwood Dr
General
- Sold For: $360,000
- Taxes: $4,208 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2166616
- Added to Site: 293 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Basement, Other
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Skylight(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
- Other Room 1: Other, Unspecified
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street, Driveway
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: Baltimore City
- Development Name: Lake Walker
- Subdivision: Lake Walker
- Driving Directions: Hollen Road to Yorkshire Drive to Highwood Drive
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,048
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,219 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,296
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees
- Zoning: R-3
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $278.84
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $4,008
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $200
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $188,500
- Tax Amount: $4,208
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1219
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 55
- Lot Number: 25
Listed by Cummings & Co Realtors, Heather C Comstock
Sold by Core Maryland Real Estate LLC, mary p marks
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Schools
Schools serving 714 Highwood Dr
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leith Walk Elementary School 5915 Glennor Road, Baltimore, MD 21239 | PK-8 | 0.7 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 3.3 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Reginald F. Lewis High School 6401 Pioneer Drive, Baltimore, MD 21214 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, MD 2301 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
Forest Park High School, Baltimore, MD 3701 Eldorado Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21207 | 9-12 | 5.2 mi |
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 5.4 mi |
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy 100 North Calhoun Street, Baltimore, MD 21223 | 9-12 | 5.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 714 Highwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2025
Sold
$360,000
5.91%
MLS
5/08/2025
Listed
$339,900
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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.
714 Highwood Drive, Baltimore, MD 21212 (MLS# MDBA2166616) is a Single Family property that was sold at $360,000 on June 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 714 Highwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Walker? You can browse all Lake Walker real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

