$449,000

123 W READ ST, Baltimore, MD 21201

  • 5 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,524 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1900
  • Property Lot Size Icon871sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $178/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Welcome to this unique 4-story townhouse in the heart of one of Baltimore's most beloved neighborhoods. This distinctive home, crowned with a striking mansard roof, seamlessly blends over a century of history with thoughtful modern updates. This 4-bedroom residence offers versatile living across four well-appointed floors. The first floor features an updated kitchen and dining area with basement access and convenient main-level laundry. The second floor provides a spacious living area, one bedroom, and a full bath, perfect for entertaining or just to spread out a little. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath occupy the third floor, while the fourth floor boasts a luxurious primary suite complete with a full bath. The 5th bedroom is also on this floor that the current owner uses as a dressing room, equipped with a separate closet with laundry hookup for extra convenience. Large windows means lots of natural light and access to the outdoors from the first, second, and third floors. The home's unique layout provides both privacy and connection, ideal for modern living. Mt. Vernon doesn't get better than this. You're in close proximity to MICA, University of Baltimore School of Law, the Enoch Pratt Central Library, and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerhoff. Great restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural institutions surround you, while I-83 access makes commuting effortless. This home use to serve as a grocery store in the 1930s, followed by various restaurants and bars over the years and now shines as a wonderful private home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Mt. Vernon history with all the comforts of contemporary living.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 26, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 27, 2026 at 7:16AM
Listing Office:
Compass : 4438733585
Listing Agent:
Molly Reed : 5184965674
MLS ID:
MDBA2205446
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: CentralNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Above GradeBelow Grade
  • Style: Traditional
  • General: Brick5Brick/Mortar
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: BALTIMORE CITY-MD
  • Zoning: OR-20311090515 024
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Molly Reed , Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

T

The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School

507 W Preston St, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Grades PK-5

0.44 miles away

B

Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women

128 W Franklin St, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Grades 6-12

0.31 miles away

B

Baltimore School for the Arts

712 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD, 21201

Grades 9-12

0.11 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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