Welcome to 256 Waxter Way, a beautifully updated contemporary townhouse in Bolton Hill located in a gated community with two assigned parking spaces, a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home in Baltimore without the maintenance concerns that often come with older properties. Built in 1986, this home offers the best of both worlds: the prestige and convenience of Bolton Hill living with the comfort, layout, and peace of mind of newer construction. Owned by an interior designer, the home reflects a refined, modern aesthetic with thoughtful upgrades and elevated finishes throughout. The main level features a sleek European-designed renovated kitchen, an inviting dining area, and a large living room overlooking the rear garden, creating an ideal flow for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second level offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with en suite bath, plus a full hall bath serving the additional bedrooms. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a potential fourth bedroom, a brand new full bath, and a large unfinished area for storage and laundry. This is an ideal home for buyers searching for a Bolton Hill townhouse, Baltimore townhouse with parking, gated community in Baltimore, or a modern home near Penn Station. The location is exceptionally convenient to Penn Station, Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland, and the Light Rail, making it a smart choice for commuters, medical professionals, university buyers, and anyone seeking easy access to downtown Baltimore and Washington, D. C. For buyers looking to purchase in Bolton Hill and enjoy its charm, architecture, and central location without taking on old house issues, 256 Waxter Way is a compelling and strategic option.
Est. $1,775 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 256 Waxter Way
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDBA2210640
Jun 8, 2026
Sold
$450,000
$245/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Pending
—
May 9, 2026
Contingent
—
May 5, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$245/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004804056
May 27, 2010
Sold
$275,000
$150/sq ft
Apr 9, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2010
Listed
$285,000
$155/sq ft
+5
A well-maintained contemporary townhouse w/ many recent improvements, in a pretty courtyard setting. Special Benefits District. Listed and sold simultaneously.
Neighborhoods: The R-6 Garden Rowhouse Residential Zoning District is intended for primarily low density rowhouse neighborhoods that reflect a naturalistic environment typified by open and landscaped front yards of buildings that are set back and that contain stoops and porches oriented to those yards.; Housing types: The R-6 District is meant to accommodate single-family units in both detached and semidetached dwellings, rowhouse developments, and multi-family developments of a moderate density.
Full, Improved, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Connecting Stairway
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 798
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $90,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,596
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 558
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 240
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $7,458.96
County Tax: $372
Tax Assessed Value: $336,333
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $7,830.48
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $820
HOA Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: West on Lanvale. Left on Mason St (alley), then take an immediate right into the parking area and park behind 256 Waxter Way. You will enter through the rear of the house.
Municipality: Baltimore City
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,836
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,743 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore City
APN: 11 050419 038
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Renaissance Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
Baltimore Design School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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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
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baltimore, MD • 21217
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
4.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$388,000 – $470,000
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