Welcome to Waxter Way! Three bedrooms and a BONUS room in the basement suite, multi-level living and lounging exists throughout. Convenient parking with 2 resident spots (EV enabled) behind the gate and guest parking on the side, with only foot traffic through the shared landscaped gardens in the front. Wood burning fireplace for cozy, city living. UPDATES include: New roof spring 2021, approx $10k Pella primary BR window for a state-of-the-art efficient, airtight, triple-pane window with built-in blinds, new hardscaping and patio with a secure, modern shed with a GREEN roof, new oven, EV car charger, and significant investments towards a full scale energy upgrades (such as insulating attic, air sealing, etc) which saves on BGE. Inside is full of natural light with a skylight over the stairs and a large, top-of-the-line picture window in the primary bedroom. The inside has fresh paint throughout and newly cleaned neutral, plush carpet on top floor and in the basement. Entry level wood floors add to an expansive and fresh experience. Thoughtfully scripted floor plan make transitioning between floors easy, and provides nooks for offices, dens, and relaxing. Primary bedroom and en suite includes attached full bathroom and brand new, state of the art windows. Upper level rooms have loft space for extra living with a ladder to a reading nook, extra storage, or as a decorative ledge. Custom built-in bookshelf in basement with full den, bonus room, and half bathroom - can be a den - office combo, or guest room. A dream, large sized laundry room for a city house, plenty of storage, and a maintained utility room included. A stone’s throw from Bolton Swim and Tennis Club, and the closest you can get in Bolton Hill to all the mass transportation spots. Perfect for commuters or navigating the city without a car with Penn Station, the Metro, 2 nearby light rail stops, and city bus lines nearby, you can truly escape, but be close to city living. Be infused by the area's architecture or art scene. Enjoy new Bolton Hill restaurants The Tilted Row, Llama’s Corner, Cookhouse, On the Hill Cafe, Brass Tap and Noona’s or nearby Station North which continues to come alive with recent additions such as Alma Cocina Latina, Hancock Solar Gallery, Foraged, Le Comptoir du Vin and mainstays such as Charles Theater and Sophie’s Crepes. Blocks from Mt. Vernon, I-83, BSO, Penn Station/Light Rail/MARC for DC access. Enjoy the history with modern updates! * NOTE the front is accessed by foot and the back is accessed by car through the back alley off of Dolphin Street OR from Mason Street to Waxter Way to Jordan Street on the side of the property to park out back.
TownhomeProperty Type
1985Year Built
$191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kelly Knock• Compass
•443-873-3585 (broker)
Bought with Marci Yankelov• Allison James Estates & Homes
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Christine Verdin
Redfin Associate agent
Nicely updated TH. Has a small patio and a back entrance from the parking lot. Wood floors thru-out the main level. Basement is carpeted and the second floor is also carpeted. MBR has vaulted ceilings and nice en-suite.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Marcia Byam
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 261 Waxter Way
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDBA2114740
Apr 12, 2024
Sold
$395,000
$181/sq ft
Apr 4, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2024
Contingent
—
Mar 20, 2024
Price Changed
$395,000
$181/sq ft
Mar 12, 2024
Price Changed
$405,000
$186/sq ft
Feb 29, 2024
Listed
$415,000
$191/sq ft
Feb 17, 2024
Coming Soon
$415,000
$191/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDBA480692
Nov 15, 2019
Sold
$270,000
$124/sq ft
Oct 9, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2019
Price Changed
$275,000
$126/sq ft
Sep 5, 2019
Listed
$299,000
$137/sq ft
+41
Priced to sell in Bolton Hill! $275k! Spacious Contemporary home in Bolton Hill with 2 Car Off-Street Parking. This top to bottom renovation makes this home an excellent entry into the neighborhood or a downsize from a bigger home. This home has a functional modern floorplan with main level living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room, kitchen and half bath. The second floor has a large master bedroom with en-suite bath and extensive closets plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The finished lower level has a large family room, potential 4th bedroom/office, and half bath which can easily be converted to a full bath. Private walled patio for your urban garden and entertaining. Park Purchase 3 is a tucked away HOA with a center gated courtyard facing all the homes. Low HOA Fees here. Bolton Hill is very convenient for commuters traveling from Penn Station-MARC Train to DC, AMTRAK to Philly and NYC, Hopkins Shuttle to both campuses, Bolt Bus, Circulator Bus and 2 Light Rail Stops in the neighborhood can take you to BWI Airport. Enjoy this very special city neighborhood with tree-lined streets, neighborhood festivals, dinner parties and stoop sitting with your friends and neighbors. Steps to cafes, restaurants, shopping, places of worship, Bolton Hill Nursery School, Mt. Royal Elem & Middle, Midtown Academy, and neighborhood parks. Subject to the Midtown Special Benefits District Surcharge Tax.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,429 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,178
Year built
1985
Style
Townhouse
County
Baltimore City
APN
11 050419 031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-6
Garden Rowhouse Residential District
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.
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds
HOA Fee: $472.50
HOA Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: DOLPHIN ST
Directions: * NOTE the front is accessed by foot and the back is accessed by car through the back alley off of Dolphin Street OR from Mason Street to Waxter Way to Jordan Street on the side of the property to park out back.
Municipality: Baltimore City
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,178
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,429 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore City
APN: 11 050419 031
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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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Lifestyle
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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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Estimated sale price
$396,000 – $480,000
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