Courtesy of Jessica Dailey, Compass jessica.dailey@compass.com
Property Description
Welcome to 16 W. Franklin Street, a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience nestled in the vibrant heart of Mount Vernon! This Second Empire Townhouse, dating back to 1873, has been lovingly restored to offer a living experience that’s as unique as it is inviting. If these walls could talk and tell you the history and conversations that have taken place here over the past 150+ years. Original details abound here including ornate mantels, intricate plaster ceiling designs, and unique zebra-striped wood floors that are sure to turn heads! Step through the front door and into a cozy parlor featuring an original mantel that practically whispers, relaxation. The main level also includes a spacious dining room with a bay window perfect for gazing out at the world, and a handy full guest bath. Climb the grand staircase, illuminated by a stunning skylight. Here you will find a luxurious living room with soaring 12 foot ceilings, an intricate marble mantel, and original mirrors that might just make you do a double-take, powder room, and a large eat-in kitchen is perfect for both cooking up a storm and hosting lavish dinner parties. The third floor is home to two serene bedrooms and a full bath, while the top floor is dedicated to the primary suite. This luxurious space features a spa-like bathroom with double vanities and a steam shower, a dressing room, and a laundry room. The unfinished basement offers plenty of room for storage, a workshop, or perhaps your own secret hideaway. It has its own private entrance from the front and back of the home. And parking, no problem! There’s a private carport with garage door opener accessed off Hamilton Street that can fit up to four cars in ‘tandem’. With modern electric, plumbing, cozy gas radiator heat, 2 zone high efficiency central ac, this home is as hassle-free as it is stunning. Whether you choose to enjoy it as a single-family home or use the main level for a home office, the possibilities are endless. Join us for an open house on Sunday, November 17th, from 1-2:30pm, and discover why this rare gem in downtown Baltimore is the talk of the town. Nestled between the Basilica and the Walters Art Gallery, don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history. Buyer to verify any permitted uses other than single-family with Baltimore City.
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Central Vacuum
- Cooktop
- Disposal
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Basement
- Full
- Unfinished
- Walkout Stairs
- Front Entrance
- Connecting Stairway
- Outside Entrance
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Bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
- 3 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom on main level
- 1 half bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 3 bedrooms
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Building
- 4,485 sqft living area
- 3,364 sqft above grade (finished)
- 1,121 sqft below grade (finished)
- Built in 1873
- Major renovation in 2004
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Wall & Ceiling Types: 9’+ Ceilings,Plaster Walls
- 5 levels
- Victorian
- Traditional
- Brick
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
- Zoned
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Fence
- Rear
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Floors
- Wood
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Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
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Garage
- 4 garage spaces
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Electric
- Radiator
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Interior Features
- Bathroom – Tub Shower
- Bathroom – Walk-In Shower
- Built-Ins
- Combination Dining/Living
- Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Combination Kitchen/Living
- Crown Moldings
- Curved Staircase
- Dining Area
- Floor Plan – Traditional
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen – Eat-In
- Kitchen – Table Space
- Primary Bath(s)
- Skylight(s)
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Wood Floors
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Laundry
- Upper Floor
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Listing
- 4 days on market
- $193 per sqft
- Property SubType: Townhouse
- Concession In Price: N
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Location
- County: Baltimore City
- Subdivision: Mount Vernon Place Historic District
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Lot
- 2,178 sqft
- 0.05 acres
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
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Schools
- School District: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Sewer
- Public Sewer
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $13,071
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $651
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $13,723
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
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Windows
- Wood Frame
- Double Hung
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This content last updated on November 18, 2024 10:02AM.