$480,000

1211 Birch Ave Baltimore, MD 21227

$5,700
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,248 sqft
0.1 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1211 Birch Ave

BACK ON THE MARKET AND WAITING FOR YOU. Are you ready to acquire your own personal paradise?The pool is open and the private beach is calling! Imagine coming home everyday to a relaxing and luxurious sanctuary everyday. Now come see this very special home, tranquil and special inside and out. The interior and exterior has been modified and updated everywhere. The two story addition provides incredible space that you need experience to appreciate. Approaching the property the first things you'll notice is the manicured and landscaped yard, the extended driveway, and the custom aggregate stone front walkway with brick border and front porch. When entering your eyes will be drawn to the open, spacious and beautifully decorated floorplan. The main level features luxury plank flooring throughout, custom lighting and window treatments.The living room has a comforting gas fireplace, there is a formal dining area and space for an intimate breakfast area off of the expanded kitchen, space for a home office or play area, a first floor full bath with walk in shower and a custom petrified wood sink, and a spacious family room with heated floor. The kitchen is a home cook dream with granite counters and a peninsula waterfall breakfast bar, double oven, instant hot, three door refrigerator/freezer, built in wine rack, coffee bar and separate beverage refrigerator. Moving to the second floor - to the left you will see the updated hall bath, the smallest bedroom (that by no means is small) and then the secondary master bedroom that could easily be converted back to 3rd & 4th bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms are so massive you could host multiple slumber parties at once. Moving back down the hall is the second floor modern laundry and a storage area with attic access to a huge storage space, Prepare to feast your eyes on the luxuriant primary bedroom with an overabundance of closet s and a custom painted ensuite spa bath with jacuzzi tub, separate shower and built in vanity area. As if this isn't enough, lets travel outside to inspect the private rear of the house that will be your private oasis transporting you to a tropical staycation and personal retreat. Relax on the huge maintenace free composite double deck with a screened in area with electric and custom blinds; and an open deck with a sunken hot tub and Sunsetter awning. The central focus is the inground gunite pool with waterfall and fountains complete with its own sandy beach surrounded by upgraded landscaping, including palm trees! The outdoor kitchen/tiki bar comes complete with hot and cold water, sink, refrigerator, grill and covered seating including four bar stools on the extensive patio. New additions in summer 2024 to the private paradise include a childrens swing set and water play area with plush rubber mulch and a brand new oversized weather resistant shed. All of this is peacefully situated on a double lot that backs to a small creek and school grounds where the deer like to graze.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Zoned
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s), Whole House Fan, Zoned
Size2,248 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Driveway,Off Street
MLS #MDBC2129198
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen, Stone

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Double Oven, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen, Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,Off Street
  • Exterior: Awning(s), BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Hot Tub, Play Area, Play Equipment, Private Beach, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s), Whole House Fan, Zoned
  • List Price: $480,000
  • Price/SqFt: $213
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,015
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Stream/Creek
  • Directions: SULPHUR SPRING TO BIRCH OR SHELBOURNE TO LOCUST BIRCH
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,248 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDBC2129198
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Ikon
  • Office Phone: (410) 242-0220
  • Office Email: info@ikonone.com
  • Listing Agent: Bobbie Ann Foster
  • Agent Phone: (410) 736-0041
  • Agent Email: bobbieannfoster@gmail.com

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1211 Birch Ave, Baltimore, MD 21227 - colonial inspired home featuring brick siding

$480,000

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$313,600$2,015
2023$303,600$2,015
2022$293,600$3,305
2021$283,600$3,357
2020$277,033$3,567
2019$270,467$3,783
2018$263,900$3,480

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Arbutus Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1300 Sulphur Spring Rd

3

Halethorpe Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

4300 Maple Ave

5

Relay Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

5885 Selford Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,833. Most Baltimore, MD residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1211 Birch Ave

The listing price of 1211 Birch Ave property is $480,000.

The property 1211 Birch Ave is a house located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21227.

Active Listing: 1211 Birch Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1211 Birch Ave are: Arbutus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Halethorpe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Relay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arbutus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Violetville Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beechfield Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Western School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Catonsville High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lansdowne High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,015 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1211 Birch Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1211 Birch Ave is 2,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1211 Birch Ave is 1954.

This home is located at 1211 Birch Ave in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21227. This 2,248 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $480,000.

The number of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD increased by 212.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $331,250.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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