#MDBA2158500, Jacob M Sweitzer, Listing office: Compass
838 Glen Allen Dr Baltimore, MD 21229
Property details
About 838 Glen Allen Dr
This handsome and stately all-brick Colonial, built in 1955, is perfectly situated on a tree-lined street and offers timeless elegance and modern comfort. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living room is graced by a classic fireplace and elegant crown molding, with easy access to the rear patio for seamless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The large formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, featuring chair rail, crown molding, and two built-in china closets for showcasing your finest dinnerware. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is a chef's delight with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom is a private retreat, boasting a powder room and an expansive walk-in closet. The second bedroom offers a unique bonus: a staircase leading to a cavernous and well-insulated attic, providing abundant storage possibilities. The finished basement expands your living space with a large Recreation Room, perfect for relaxation or play, and another full bathroom complete with a luxurious jetted soaking tub. The utility/laundry room provides additional storage and convenient walk-up access to the private backyard. Peace of mind is ensured with a sump pump and waterproofing system. The large and private backyard with its inviting patio is ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Welcome to Hunting Ridge, a sought-after and historic neighborhood nestled near the stunning treed canopy of Gwynns Falls Park, one of the nation's largest urban forests. Located in Hunting Ridge, a CHAPS-designated historic district, this home offers a unique blend of history and convenience. Enjoy an easy commute to downtown Baltimore and the charming shops and restaurants of Catonsville. With I-95, the Baltimore Beltway, I-70, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Amtrak, and MARC train all within easy reach, this location truly offers unparalleled accessibility.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Brick, Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $355,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,279
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Edmondson Avenue east to left on Winans Way. Slight right onto Brinkwood Road to left on Glen Allen Drive. Home on right.
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,004 SqFt
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: MDBA2169168
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Flagship
- Office Phone: (410) 729-7700
- Listing Agent: John F Reynolds
- Agent Phone: (443) 257-0879
- Agent Email: john.reynolds@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $285,067 | $6,279 |
2023 | $268,100 | $6,279 |
2022 | $264,533 | $6,242 |
2021 | $260,967 | $5,158 |
2020 | $257,400 | $5,078 |
2019 | $238,000 | $4,827 |
2018 | $218,600 | $4,695 |
2017 | $199,200 | $4,701 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Lyndhurst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•621 Wildwood Pkwy
4
Edmondson Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1600 Langford Rd
2
Mary E. Rodman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•3510 W Mulberry St
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 $97,656. Typical income of Baltimore, MD residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 838 Glen Allen Dr
The listing price of 838 Glen Allen Dr property is $355,000.
The property 838 Glen Allen Dr is a house located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21229.
Accepting Backup Offers: 838 Glen Allen Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 838 Glen Allen Dr are: Lyndhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Edmondson Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mary E. Rodman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Baltimore International Academy West (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Calverton Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Edmondson-Westside High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Green Street Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Western School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,279 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 27, 2015 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 838 Glen Allen Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 838 Glen Allen Dr is 2,004 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 838 Glen Allen Dr is 1955.
This home is located at 838 Glen Allen Dr in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21229 in the Southwest neighborhood. This 2,004 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $355,000.
In May 2025 in Baltimore, MD there were 56.6% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $239,187.