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1 bed1,026 sqft
5603 Kenford Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209
Est: $2,014/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$317/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Don't let the one bedroom fool you: this charming 1920s Mt. Washington cottage offers more space, flexibility, and outdoor living than you would expect! With a classic slate roof, versatile bonus room, rare large flat backyard, off-street parking for two, and endless potential for future expansion, this is anything but your typical one bedroom home. Freshly painted outside and oozing with character, this inviting home blends cottage charm with thoughtful updates for low maintenance everyday living....Don't let the one bedroom fool you: this charming 1920s Mt. Washington cottage offers more space, flexibility, and outdoor living than you would expect! With a classic slate roof, versatile bonus room, rare large flat backyard, off-street parking for two, and endless potential for future expansion, this is anything but your typical one bedroom home. Freshly painted outside and oozing with character, this inviting home blends cottage charm with thoughtful updates for low maintenance everyday living. Step inside to an adorable updated kitchen with a center island, opening to a dedicated dining space with a fireplace that creates a warm setting for everyday meals or entertaining. Continue through the stylish barn door to a surprisingly spacious living room. Convenient main level laundry and a half bath add to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom plus a versatile bonus room; ideal for a home office, study, dressing room, oversized closet, or cozy space for overnight guests. Outside, the spacious, level backyard is a standout, offering established garden areas, plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. Fully renovated approximately seven years ago, you can move in with peace of mind and budget for exciting potential for future expansion. Two mini-split systems plus an additional window unit provide comfortable cooling throughout. Recent improvements include a new 2026 water heater and 2026 crawl space vapor barrier. Convenient to area hospitals, schools, and commuter routes, make this personality packed Mt. Washington cottage yours today!
1 day on Market
Last updated: 09/15/2026 09:32 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDBA2230598

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Property Information for 5603 Kenford Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,016 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 0327174704 019
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cottage
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 09-17-2026
  • Subdivision: MOUNT WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: MOUNT WASHINGTON (BALTIMORE CITY MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: Ward 27
  • Municipality: Baltimore City
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,026.00
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,856 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121137830454
  • County: BALTIMORE CITY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $205,333
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $191
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $227,700
  • City Town Tax: $3,825
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,800
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 17
  • Zoning: R-1-E
  • Tax Lot: 019
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 268
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2019
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,026.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Level, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 13039596
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Equipment, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.ChristinaElliott.com

Property History for 5603 Kenford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2230598

$325,000
Mar 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935812133

$310,000
Mar 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935326284

$310,000

+3.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2230598

$325,000
03/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935812133

$310,000
03/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935326284

$310,000

+3.5% / yr

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Public Records for 5603 Kenford Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$2,293 ($191 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,026 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,026 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,856 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR-1-ECountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN27-17-4704 -019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5603 Kenford Road

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
The Mount Washington School
PublicPK to 8

Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Frederick Douglass High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5603 Kenford Road is a single family home for sale in Baltimore, MD 21209. This property was listed for sale on September 15, 2026 by The KW Collective, it's currently listed at $325,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on March 27, 2026. This listing's school district is Baltimore City Public Schools. Nearby schools include The Mount Washington School, Booker T. Washington Middle School and Frederick Douglass High School. 5603 Kenford Road is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 1,026 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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