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CATONSVILLE

About CATONSVILLE

Discover Catonsville, MD Real Estate

Welcome to Catonsville, Maryland — Life is Great in 21228!

Known affectionately as "Music City, Maryland," Catonsville is a charming, tree-lined community that serves as the western gateway to Baltimore County. With its iconic historic architecture, a thriving local arts scene, and a deep-seated sense of community pride, Catonsville offers the perfect "streetcar suburb" atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a walkable historic district or a quiet neighborhood tucked near a state park, Catonsville provides a timeless and welcoming place to call home. 

Why Choose Catonsville, MD for Your Next Home?

Catonsville is celebrated for its unique character and "small-town" feel within a major metropolitan area. It is a community where neighbors know each other by name, local businesses thrive on Frederick Road, and the beauty of the Patapsco Valley is just minutes away. It is an ideal destination for those who appreciate history, education, and an active, community-focused lifestyle. 

Top Features of Catonsville Real Estate

  • Architectural Diversity: Discover a stunning array of Victorian manors, colonial-style houses, and cozy Craftsman bungalows. 
  • Historic "Music City" Charm: Well-preserved homes in the Frederick Road Historic District with unique vintage details. 
  • Large, Mature Lots: Neighborhoods characterized by deep yards, towering oak trees, and wide, sidewalk-lined streets.
  • Modern Convenience: Updated historic properties and newer suburban developments that offer modern amenities in a classic setting. 

Benefits of Living in Catonsville

1. "Music City, Maryland" Culture

Catonsville earned its nickname thanks to its high concentration of musical instrument shops and venues. Residents enjoy live performances at the Lurman Woodland Theatre, the annual Catonsville Arts & Crafts Festival, and the legendary 4th of July Parade, which is widely considered one of the best in the state. 

2. A Hub for Innovation & Education

Home to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Catonsville has a distinct "college town" energy. Families benefit from the highly-rated Baltimore County Public School system, and the presence of CCBC Catonsville ensures that educational and cultural opportunities are always within reach. 

3. Unrivaled Access to Nature

If you love the outdoors, Catonsville is your sanctuary.

  • Patapsco Valley State Park: Bordering the town, it offers over 16,000 acres for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. 
  • The Trolley Trail: A scenic, paved path following an old streetcar line, perfect for a walk or bike ride to neighboring Ellicott City. 
  • Benjamin Banneker Historical Park: Explore 142 acres of trails and a museum dedicated to the famous colonial scientist who called Catonsville home. 

4. A Walkable, Vibrant Downtown

Frederick Road serves as the heart of the community, featuring a delightful mix of:

  • Locally Owned Eateries: From the classic comfort of Doozy’s Diner to the trendy vibes of State Fare. 
  • Eclectic Shops: Independent boutiques, antique stores, and, of course, world-class music shops. 
  • Community Gathering Spots: Cozy coffee shops and the popular Catonsville Sunday Farmers Market. 

5. Strategic Location & Connectivity

Catonsville offers a "goldilocks" location for commuters.

  • Perfectly Positioned: Located right at the junction of I-695 and I-95. 
  • Easy Access: Reach Downtown Baltimore in 15 minutes and Washington, D.C. in under 45 minutes. 
  • Proximity to BWI: Only 10 minutes away from the airport, making travel a breeze.

Explore Available Properties

Catonsville, MD real estate offers a rich variety of homes for every lifestyle: 

  • Stately Victorians with wraparound porches.
  • Single-Family Homes in quiet, established neighborhoods. 
  • Modern Townhomes near the University and shopping hubs. 
  • Charming Bungalows perfect for first-time buyers.

Invest in Catonsville, MD Real Estate Today

With a remarkably stable housing market and a reputation as one of the most desirable communities in the Baltimore Metro area, Catonsville is a smart choice for long-term value and an exceptional quality of life.

Ready to find your home in Music City? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights! 

One of the most popular communities provided by Charis Realty Group
19
# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$256
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$495,405
Med. List Price

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New on site 4 days ago
Welcome to 424 Maryland Ave – where life is great in 21228! This beautifully updated rancher offers easy, one-level living with a fresh, modern feel throughout. Step inside to a bright and open layout featuring new flooring, neutral tones, and an abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen showcases white cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout that opens seamlessly into the main living space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a separate dining area provides the ideal space for gatherings. The home features comfortable, well-sized bedrooms and a stylishly renovated bathroom, all thoughtfully updated for today’s buyer. A spacious bonus living area offers flexibility for a second family room, home office, or playroom. Outside, enjoy a large yard with mature trees and plenty of space to relax, garden, or entertain. The covered front porch adds charm and a welcoming touch.
Located in the heart of Catonsville, you’re just minutes from local shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes—making this home both convenient and inviting.
#MDBC2161084

CATONSVILLE

424 MARYLAND AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,240 Sq.Ft.

$385,000

MLS#: MDBC2161084

New on site today
Classic Catonsville cottage offers vintage character and modern convenience!  From the screened front porch to the service porch in the rear, you are reminded of its history. Clad in low maintenance materials you can catch a glimpse of the original cedar siding on the front gable.  You’ll notice original hardwood flooring, large windows, trim work, generous space for family gatherings, and a flexible mudroom with hookups for your washer/dryer on the main level  A stairway leads to a floored attic with loads of storage. If you don't need the  detached garage for your car or workshop, it offers more storage!  
With so many updates to give you peace of mind, you’ll have time to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard:  2026 – dishwasher, paint in living and dining rooms, front step railings,  2025 – roof, gas range, fridge, microwave , siding paint, 2016 – gas HVAC, gas water heater, stainless flue liners for HVAC and water heater, 2014 – basement waterproofing and sump pump, replacement windows, water main from street to house.
Your chance to live in the Oakcrest neighborhood, known for its friendly vibe and accessibility.  Walk to Catonsville amenities (easy to set your chairs up early for the July 4th parade!).  You’ll be close to the Trolley Trail, Old Ellicott City, commuter routes, public transportation.  Enjoy the lifestyle and warmth of this special home!
#MDBC2153460

CATONSVILLE

1306 MIDVALE AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,118 Sq.Ft.

$380,000

MLS#: MDBC2153460

THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! Phenomenal Townhome convenient to nearly everything in Baltimore & SW county area.  LOADS OF LOVE & UPGRADES BY OWNER: Upgraded ROOFING!! 2016 KITCHEN REMODEL boasts OPEN-CONCEPT kitchen-dining area with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, YOUNG APPLIANCES, CUSTOM CABINETRY, GAS COOKING & TIMELESS & DURABLE cork flooring!! FANTASTIC 3-season BONUS ROOM off the kitchen, makes for easy entertaining or relaxing getaway at home! LOVELY original HARDWOOD floors & NATURAL palette throughout!   3 GENEROUSLY-SIZED BEDROOMS!! Incredibly CHARMING  floor-to-ceiling BUILT-IN bookcase-like shelving & cabinetry in primary & secondary bedrooms!!  Bedroom closets offer more space than most. Quaint Catonsville original bathroom subway tile & flooring; upper level full bath with GIANT linen closet!  Well-lit FINISHED Basement with 1/2 bath, & plug-in FIREPLACE, adds character & warmth to this cozy space!  Privacy windows in basement. Great STORAGE in basement!! Basement walks up to FULLY-FENCED REAR yard with PRIVATE PARKING FOR 2!! Pretty Perennials by front patio are minimal maintenance and promise bright color to greet you each day, year after year!   Attic offers some storage!!    HVAC upgrades since 2012! ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UPGRADED 2020!! This IMPECCABLY UPDATED & MAINTAINED townhome is a WONDERFUL place to call HOME!!
#MDBA2212816

CATONSVILLE

5522 FREDERICK AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,824 Sq.Ft.

$299,900

MLS#: MDBA2212816

This is the home you have been looking for! Welcome to 6105 Frederick Road. Main level boasts sizeable living dining, and nice sized covered patios both front and back to entertain the summer. Upper level offers 3 bedrooms, one full bath. Basement offers sizeable entertainment area, half bath, and laundry area. Updates include new roof (2024), new kitchen, new flooring throughout 3 levels, new paint, etc. Great Catonsville locaton close to downtown, Howard county, 695, 95 and other major highways, shopping, etc. Desirable Catonsville schools. Schedule a showing before it is gone!
#MDBC2156922

CATONSVILLE

6105 FREDERICK ROAD

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,140 Sq.Ft.

$285,000

MLS#: MDBC2156922

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