523 Orkney Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212

A captivating historic home that seamlessly blends the charm of the 1920s with modern updates. Nestled on a picturesque corner lot, this gem features a sprawling yard with mature trees and a kaleidoscope of vibrant plants and flowers, creating a private sanctuary. The charming wrap-around porch with swing is perfect for soaking in the peace of the friendly neighborhood. Inside, a welcoming foyer with high ceilings leads you to two spacious living areas, easily adaptable for dining or lounging. Contemporary light fixtures, polished hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace contribute to the inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen effortlessly combines modern amenities with timeless style. Additionally, a conveniently located full bathroom and a main floor bedroom or office space offer functionality on the main level. Upstairs boasts a full bath + 4 bedrooms, providing ample space for a large family or guests. The primary bedroom has a bonus room that would make a great plant haven or extra storage space, adding to the home’s versatility. A finished attic presents further potential, suitable for an additional bedroom, storage, playroom, or creative workspace. The proprietors have meticulously maintained this home with an array of updates that include modernized electrical systems, copper piping, new oven, new washer, + more! The green space has been thoughtfully landscaped with native plants, enhancing the home's natural beauty and ecological friendliness. Situated in a prime area, you'll have quick access to both city and county amenities. You can easily stroll to Belvedere Square, Lake Evesham Park, and local favorites Hex Ferments, Heritage Smokehouse, and Swallow at the Hollow. A short drive brings you to grocery and convenience stores, dining options, Stoneleigh Bowling Alley, and the Charmery ice cream shop. Don’t miss out on the endless possibilities this spacious and flexible home offers!

Belvedere Square Community boasts an urban oasis with walkability to shops, restaurants, movie theater (yes it will be back) and easy access to Towson and downtown. This corner lot with lush plantings which are just about to burst forth and ornamental trees showcases this 1920's large four square with lovely wrap around front porch. The first floor features an inviting foyer with hardwood floor that leads through pocket doors to the sun bright living room. There is a second set of doors that lead into a large dining room with a decorative fireplace and a set of three windows. The kitchen is accessed off the dining room and is fully updated with granite and stainless and with lovely cabinets, many with glass fronts and a rear door to the large garden and patio, all nicely landscaped. First floor family room/bedroom should you need it with attached ceramic tile bathroom. Second floor has four large bedrooms, a beautiful new bathroom and a third floor bedroom/office/exercise room plus walk-in storage in the attic.   A 3 year old gas furnace, new waterproofed basement with walk out and many interesting features to help you create a warm family home.