#MDBC2124858, Carolyn B Wescott, Listing office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
522 Elmwood Rd Baltimore, MD 21206
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About 522 Elmwood Rd
Welcome to 522 Elmwood Rd, a move-in-ready single-family home located on a quiet street in the Baltimore County suburb of Overlea. The home offers 1,337 square feet of above-grade living space, plus an additional 394 square feet in the finished basement. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home perfectly blends 1920s character with modern updates and a large detached garage workshop—making it a standout property you won’t want to miss. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living space with tons of natural light and a modernized kitchen, ideal for everyday life and entertaining. The finished basement offers an extension of your home’s living area—perfect for a home theater or rec room. This versatile space features a built-in projector setup – ready for your next Ravens watch party or movie night. Outside, enjoy peaceful mornings on the large covered front porch or summer gatherings on the back deck overlooking a fully fenced-in backyard. Car lovers, creatives, and DIYers will fall in love with the detached garage, which is fully outfitted as both a vehicle workshop and woodshop. It has full electrical service, including 240v circuits. The vehicle lift can remain or be removed by the sellers. The home was fully renovated in 2017, including the installation of a brand-new HVAC system, and the roof was replaced in 2018. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home in a welcoming neighborhood —522 Elmwood Rd is the perfect match.
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(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Attic, Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Upgraded Countertops, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Covered Parking, Concrete Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, BBQ Grill
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $202
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,423
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: From 695, take the Bel Air Rd exit toward Overlea. Make a left on Maple Av. Turn right into 522 Elmwood Rd.
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,731 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: MDBC2135656
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Cottage Street Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (703) 242-0005
- Listing Agent: Alexandra I Burrell-Hodges
- Agent Phone: (703) 819-1023
- Agent Email: alex.hodges@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 07, 2018 | Home Sold | $202,000 |
Jun 28, 2017 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Sep 04, 2007 | Home Sold | $245,000 |
Nov 12, 2004 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $222,200 | $1,423 |
2023 | $205,400 | $1,423 |
2022 | $190,067 | $2,140 |
2021 | $174,733 | $1,931 |
2020 | $159,400 | $2,600 |
2019 | $156,767 | $2,428 |
2018 | $154,133 | $2,246 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Elmwood Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•531 Dale Ave
3
McCormick Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•5101 Hazelwood Ave
6
Fullerton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•4400 Fullerton Ave
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 $64,643. The most common annual income of people living in Baltimore, MD is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 522 Elmwood Rd
The listing price of 522 Elmwood Rd property is $350,000.
The property 522 Elmwood Rd is a house located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21206.
Active Listing: 522 Elmwood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 522 Elmwood Rd are: Elmwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McCormick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fullerton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), City Neighbors Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glenmount Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hazelwood Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Overlea High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), City Neighbors High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Achievement Academy at Harbor City High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,423 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 7, 2018 for $202,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 522 Elmwood Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 522 Elmwood Rd is 1,731 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 522 Elmwood Rd is 1928.
This home is located at 522 Elmwood Rd in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21206. This 1,731 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
The number of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD increased by 48.2% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $228,035 and the average listing age was 76 days.