List price to be opening bid at online only auction. Online auction to be conducted on Auctioneers website. Bidding begins Friday, June 19th and ends Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Prime Catonsville Development Opportunity: 1.32-Acre Corner Lot & Spacious Estate (Needs Extensive Renovation) Location: NE Corner of Rolling Road & Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD Welcome to a rare real estate opening in highly sought-after Catonsville. Whether you are a visionary developer looking to build from scratch or a seasoned investor ready to execute a high-end restoration, this massive 1.32± acre corner lot offers unparalleled potential and versatility. This property is heading to auction—bring your vision and secure a premier piece of Baltimore County real estate. The Opportunity: Subdivide, Build, or Restore The property is zoned DR-2 (Residential), permitting up to 2 dwelling units per acre. Buyers have excellent, flexible paths forward: • Option A: Raze the existing structure and subdivide the massive 1.32-acre lot to build one or two brand-new custom residences (subject to Baltimore County Government approval). • Option B: Capitalize on the incredible bones of the existing estate and execute a complete, high-yield luxury renovation. Property Overview & Layout The existing single-family home boasts a commanding presence with 3,216± SF of living space (plus an expansive basement), featuring a versatile floor plan spread across three levels: Main Level: Entryway, living room with original wood floors, formal dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, dedicated office space, and a sunroom. Upper Level: living area, second kitchen, dining area, 2 additional bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom—perfect for an in-law suite or dual-income rental potential. Lower Level: Large open footprint, laundry area, half bath, and ample storage space. Zoning & Property Details • Lot Size: 1.32± Acres • Zoning: DR-2 (Residential, 2 units/acre) • Current Structure: 4 Bedrooms / 2.5 Bathrooms | 3,216± SF + Basement • Location Highlights: Exceptional visibility, high-traffic accessibility, and minutes away from local Catonsville shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Important Notice for Property Visitors For your safety and the safety of local traffic, please adhere to the following driving instructions when touring the property: Driveway Safety Protocol: The driveway offers limited visibility of oncoming traffic on Rolling Road. Do not back out of the driveway. All visiting vehicles must turn around completely on the property before exiting, making a right-turn only onto Rolling Road. Ready to Make Your Next Big Move? Opportunities of this scale in Catonsville do not come around often. Review the Baltimore County zoning code, prep your plans, and mark your calendar for this premier auction event.
Single-familyProperty Type
1921Year Built
1.32 acresLot Size
$140Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Paul Cooper• Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc.
•410-828-4838 (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
The D.R. zoning classifications are established, pursuant to the legislative findings set forth above, in order to: Foster a greater variety in housing types within future residential developments; Allow more feasible preservation of natural features and induce the reservation of ample and more suitably designed open spaces and parks, in order to better satisfy the needs of residents without economic disadvantage to developers; Allow greater flexibility in subdivision-development planning and provide for the inducement of more creative as well as more economic approaches to residential development, with the goal of desirable and distinctive identity and character of individual residential locales; Provide the means to satisfy differing housing-market requirements without rezoning, and thus without disruptive changes in density potential; Provide for the application of residential zoning classifications in a manner more nearly in accord with comprehensive plans and comprehensive-planning goals and Provide greater certainty about dwelling types and densities within existing communities with the goal of conserving and maintaining these areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Research & development
Public service
Educational / school
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Other
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1892
Improvement Assessed Value: $250,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 3.00 x
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $241,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,216
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,892
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $5,018
Tax Assessed Value: $452,767
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,018
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Other
Cooling Fuel: Electric, Other
Other
Heating Fuel: Other
Hot Water: Other
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Frederick Ave to Rolling Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,216
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore County
APN: 01 0102470360
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
61/100 Somewhat Walkable55/100 Good transit43/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Johnnycake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Southwest Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
1/10
Woodlawn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baltimore, MD • 21228
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$451,000 – $546,000
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