#MDBC2130160, Thomas Bernard Lawson II, Listing office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
1608 Howard Baltimore, MD 21221
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About 1608 Howard
Welcome to 1608 Howard Ave – Where Comfort Meets Convenience! Step into this newly renovated gem nestled in the heart of Essex, MD! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2 full bath home perfectly blends modern updates with timeless charm. Whether you're looking to upgrade your lifestyle or invest in a move-in-ready property, this home checks every box. As you walk through the front door, you're greeted by an open and airy layout filled with natural light and brand-new finishes throughout. The modern kitchen boasts sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space – a dream for home chefs and entertainers alike. Need room to grow? With five bedrooms, there's plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or even a gym. The two updated full baths offer a touch of luxury with stylish tile work and contemporary fixtures. Step outside to discover a large backyard – perfect for summer BBQs, playtime, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. The detached garage adds convenience and extra storage, making everyday life even easier. Located on a quiet street just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, and commuter routes, 1608 Howard Ave offers the ideal mix of suburban tranquility and urban access. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning turn-key home – schedule your tour today and see why 1608 Howard Ave is the perfect place to call home!
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area
- Fireplace: Insert, Free Standing
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Off Street,Detached Garage
- Exterior: Other
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $429,999
- Price/SqFt: $226
- Lot: Landscaped, Other
- Directions: GPS is accurate
- Year Built: 1952
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,899 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: MDBC2131846
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Taylor Properties
- Office Phone: (301) 970-2447
- Listing Agent: Donna DeCesaris
- Agent Phone: (301) 672-4216
- Agent Email: ddecesariskw@gmail.com
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Nearby schools
4
Mars Estates Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•1500 E Homberg Ave
3
Deep Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1101 E Homberg Ave
5
Middleborough Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•313 West Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,353. The most common annual income of people living in Baltimore, MD is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1608 Howard
The listing price of 1608 Howard property is $429,999.
The property 1608 Howard is a house located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21221.
Active Listing: 1608 Howard is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1608 Howard are: Mars Estates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Deep Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middleborough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stemmers Run Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Deep Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middle River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kenwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chesapeake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 1608 Howard has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1608 Howard is 1,899 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1608 Howard is 1952.
This home is located at 1608 Howard in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21221. This 1,899 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,999.
In May 2025 in Baltimore, MD there were 78.8% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $319,900.