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3 Second Look Ln
Catonsville, MD 21228
6 bed 5 bath 6,590 SqFt ($208/SqFt)
0.59 acre lot. Built 1929
Listed 2023-11-30, HOA $75, Taxes $18,490
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Bloomsbury

Welcome to Arden House

* No Longer For Sale *
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A timeless masterpiece designed in 1928 by Baltimore architect, William F. Stone, Jr. This stunning residence, built by Frederick May Gittings and Helen Railton Gittings, epitomizes the beauty of Tudor Revival architecture. With its stucco and stone exteriors adorned with half-timbering, numerous Tudor arches and leaded glass elements, this home stands as a testament to the impeccable craftsmanship and design of a bygone era. This residence, featured as The 33rd Symphony Decorators Show House in 2009, holds a unique place in Baltimore's architectural legacy. Meticulously restored and updated, this home seamlessly blends modern comforts with its original charm, creating a perfect harmony of old-world elegance and contemporary living. With over 6, 000 square feet of living space, Arden House provides ample room for both grand gatherings and intimate moments. Warm and inviting, with a light and airy color palette and pleasing hardwood floors throughout, history and modern elements coalesce to create a residence that is not a home but a living testament to the enduring allure of timeless design. This is your opportunity to own a piece of architectural history, where every room tells a story and every detail is a work of art. Enter the house through the Foyer with its stately split staircase, wood-burning fireplace and leaded glass windows. Off the foyer, the light-filled Living Room, with French door access to a private office, offers the perfect space to receive guests, while the Family Room adjacent to the Living Room has a wall of custom Andersen architectural series replacement windows that bathes the room with natural light. The Dining Room, with original built-ins, is large enough for your next dinner party and a bright sunroom provides an ideal spot for reading a book while enjoying your morning coffee. The heart of Arden House is undoubtedly its dream kitchen, featuring granite counters, an island with a Wolf gas cooktop and seat ing, stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine fridge, a butlers pantry, wet bar and a convenient warming drawer for effortless entertaining. Custom cabinets with soft-close features and glass fronts provide plenty of storage. Moving upstairs youre greeted with a generous sitting area that can be used as a study area or reading nook. The expansive Primary Bedroom offers a retreat-like atmosphere with plenty of space for a huge bed and a sitting area. And wait until you see the walk-in closet!

It is enormous and customized with a closet system. The luxurious Primary Bathroom includes a classic claw foot soaking tub and a large shower with multiple shower heads. There is also a dual vanity with a custom built-in cabinet and modern LED anti-fog mirrors. Also located on the second floor are two additional nicely sized Bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A large Laundry Room with modern conveniences completes this level. The third flor has another large sitting area that provides versatility as a game room or additional office space, three additional Bedrooms and a full Bathroom for added convenience. The lower level is partially finished and can be used as a rec room or home gym and has a decorative fireplace. A captivating piece of history, there is a wall safe that adds a unique touch. Theres a large storage room, a utility room and a full Bath with a stall shower and an original sink to complete this level. Walk-up stairs provide easy access to the backyard. Arden House extends its charm beyond its interiors with a beautifully landscaped yard with views of the city and a long driveway offering ample parking. There's so much to love about this home and location. NOTE: Garage plans are in documents and permit will be available upon settlement. Call w/additional questions. Verify schools on the Balt. County Public Schools website.


Presented by Meg Christian at
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Property MLS #MDBC2082722 from BrightMLS

Bedrooms: 6

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Bar
Built-Ins
Ceiling Fan(s)
Crown Moldings
Dining Area
Double/Dual Staircase
Floor Plan - Traditional
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Kitchen - Island
Pantry
Primary Bath(s)
Recessed Lighting
Soaking Tub
Stain/Lead Glass
Stall Shower
Tub Shower
Upgraded Countertops
Walk-in Closet(s)
Wood Floors
Butlers Pantry
Kitchen - Gourmet
Wet/Dry Bar
Wine Storage
Cedar Closet(s)
Curved Staircase
Kitchen - Eat-In
Basement

Built-In Microwave
Built-In Range
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Oven - Wall
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Water Heater
Dryer - Front Loading
Icemaker
Range Hood
Six Burner Stove
Washer - Front Loading
Oven/Range - Electric
Exhaust Fan

Cooling Features: Central A/C, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Features: Radiator, Hot Water, Radiant
Heating: Yes

Lot Size Acres: 0.5912994
Lot Size Square Feet: 25757

Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Driveway Spaces: 4
Parking Total: 4

Association: Yes
Association Fee: 75
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 75

Elementary School: CATONSVILLE
High School: CATONSVILLE
Middle School: ARBUTUS
School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Arbutus Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 0.7 miles away.
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Catonsville High School is a public high school located approximately 1 miles away.
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Catonsville Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 1.7 miles away.
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Mount Providence Child Development Center is a private elementary school located approximately 0.8 miles away.
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Annual Tax Amount: 1986.0
Source Listing Status: Closed
County: BALTIMORE
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: BALTIMORE
Source Neighborhood: CATONSVILLE
Subdivision: CATONSVILLE
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2022$unknown + $unknown
$1,490,400
$18,490
2021$1,341,200 + $163,900
$1,505,100
$18,809
2020$unknown + $unknown
$1,301,733
$16,116

Sold 2024-04-22
$1,312,500
BrightMLS
Listed 2023-11-30
$1,375,000
BrightMLS

Total Square Feet Living: 4781
Year Built: 1929
Above Grade Finished Area: 5983
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 607
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1113
Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
Property Age: 95
Levels or Stories: 4
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Tudor
Total Area Sqft: 7703
Total Below Grade Area: 1720

The property loan eligibility may be subject to additional requirements beyond geographical location including but not limited to the condition of the property. Speak with a real estate professional to find out more about the eligibility of a specific property.