Welcome to a piece of Baltimore history! Welcome to 2802 Manhattan Avenue, Baltimore!
This stunning 1922 cedar shake home in the highly sought-after Mount Washington community masterfully blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Over 2,600 square feet of meticulously maintained living space awaits, where original character meets thoughtful updates at every turn.
A Grand First Impression
Step through the front door and prepare to be transported. The home's crown jewel? Breathtaking original oak hardwood floors that flow throughout, featuring distinctive darker oak border strips that create an elegant picture-frame effect with precision-mitered corners in every room! This rare craftsmanship is something you simply don't see in modern homes.
Exceptional Living Spaces
The expansive main level offers an entertainer's dream layout with a formal sitting room, spacious living room, elegant dining room, and a huge entertainment room perfect for gatherings of any size. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing beautiful oak cabinetry with soft-close drawers and gleaming granite countertops. But here's the showstopper: an exceptionally large walk-in pantry that will make organization a breeze.
Step outside to your private screened-in porch off the kitchen—imagine morning coffee or evening relaxation in this tranquil space. Throughout the main floor, you'll discover charming original details including graceful archways and select original windows preserved for their unique character, while 18 energy-efficient Proline Pella windows flood the home with natural light.
Generous Bedroom Accommodations
The second floor features a luxurious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom and an impressively large changing room/closet combination—a true retreat within your home. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom (thoughtfully designed to honor the home's 1922 heritage) complete this level.
The finished third-floor attic offers flexible space for a 5th bedroom, home office, studio, or whatever your lifestyle demands. Almost every door in the entire house boasts original 5 panel wood doors accented by original glass door knobs.
Peace of Mind Included
This home isn't just beautiful—it's been loved and maintained with exceptional care. Extensive upgrades over the years include roof, windows, driveway, bathrooms, steam heat pipes, plumbing, electrical systems, and much more. A detailed maintenance spreadsheet documenting all improvements is available for your review, providing complete transparency and confidence in your investment.
The Mount Washington Advantage
Located in one of Baltimore's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Easy access to major highways makes commuting a breeze, while the welcoming community atmosphere makes coming home a joy.
5 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2,600+ Sq Ft | Built 1922 | Mount Washington, Baltimore
This is more than a house—it's a lovingly preserved piece of Baltimore's architectural heritage, ready to write its next chapter with you. Schedule your private showing today and experience the magic for yourself!