Welcome to this enchanting farmhouse nestled in Forest Hill, a picturesque neighborhood steeped in history. Boasting four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this timeless property offers a glimpse into the past while embracing modern comforts for contemporary living. Originally built in 1850 as a blacksmith shop, this storied property has seen various incarnations over time. From its early days as a bustling blacksmith's hub to a warm and inviting bed and breakfast, it has now evolved into a classic family home, blending timeless charm with modern comforts. As you step onto the expansive covered front porch, you're greeted by a sense of tranquility and warmth, ideal for moments of relaxation or quiet reflection. Inside, the main level exudes character with its newly laid luxury vinyl plank flooring, illuminating the living room, and a dining area featuring a rustic pellet stove. The kitchen, adorned with butcher block countertops and a farmhouse-style sink, retains its vintage allure while boasting contemporary conveniences, including a sleek stainless steel refrigerator discreetly integrated into the space. A discreetly placed den/flex space, complete with separate HVAC and sink, offers versatility for various needs, whether it be a home office or an in-law kitchenette. Upstairs, the primary bedroom awaits, complete with its own ensuite bath for added privacy and comfort. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, while a shared full spa-style bath beckons with its stunning turquoise herringbone tile, walk-in shower, and indulgent soaking tub. Bedroom 4 surprises with a cedar closet, adding a touch of rustic elegance. Outside, the charm continues with a tucked-away shed, perfect for storing gardening tools or outdoor equipment, while a sparkling saltwater in-ground pool invites you to cool off on warm summer days. The fire pit, nestled amidst the landscaped yard, sets the scene for cozy gatherings under the stars. Parking is never an issue, with space for an RV and up to five cars. Additional amenities include an owned water conditioner, a leased propane tank serviced quarterly, and dual-zone HVAC for year-round comfort. Conveniently located just minutes away from Friends Community Park, Blake's Venture Park, and a variety of dining and shopping options, this farmhouse offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. Don't miss your chance to call this idyllic property home. Schedule a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Lee Tessier• EXP Realty, LLC
•410-638-9555 (broker)
•md.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Listed by Lisa Vonakis• EXP Realty, LLC
•410-638-9555 (broker)
•md.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Bought with Marty Ricci- Ehrhardt• American Premier Realty, LLC
Charming Home in the Village of Forest Hill. Walk to school, church, post office, bank, ice cream shoppe, park & more! Built circa 1860 as a Blacksmith Shop, converted into a home in 1920 . Clean, tidy and ready for your decorating ideas! Current tenant is month-to-month. See MRIS Docs. Important Disclosure: the property is zoned for single-family use, only. Separate apt. is not permitted.
*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
Permits
Beds
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Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,260
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harford County
APN
03 033198
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
VR
Village Residential District
This district is intended to preserve and enhance the character and function of established rural settlements. This district allows residential uses on small lots as well as certain business uses. The Rural Village Study shall be used as a guide for achieving architectural compatibility.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Fire house
Library
Park & open space
Jul 24, 2025 • Final
Fuel gas (residential)
Replace a gas range.
Gas
Dec 8, 2020 • Final
Electrical (residential) - accessory
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.