403 Montrose Ave, Catonsville, MD 21228

Deep in the heart of the coveted “Oak Forest” neighborhood, this beautiful “Williamsburg Colonial” features over $340,000 in thoughtful, high-end upgrades. Exceptionally charming, you’ll love the park-like setting, the eye to quality, understated elegance, and bright, open floor plan. Something likely to surprise you is all the space. There’s over 2450 square feet of finished living space in the main house, as well as another 795 SF on the finished upper level of the outbuilding. Off the Foyer, is a delightful, light-filled Living Room. It’s the perfect spot to welcome guests. It could also be used as a Library, Home Office, or Music Room. Next, get ready to be “wowed” by the elegant, “dinner party-sized” Dining Room. It’s very impressive! Originally designed for use as a Living Room, the woodburning fireplace, custom built-ins, pendant lighting, wainscoting, and crown molding add a special charm, and French doors provide access to a lovely patio. Just imagine all the fun you could have hosting family and friends for holidays and special occasions! Open to the Kitchen is a gorgeous Family/Great Room addition. A cathedral ceiling, multiple skylights, and oversized windows with an arch-top feature provide architectural interest and excellent views of the yard. French door-style sliders access the patio, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for summertime entertaining! The Kitchen is fully remodeled with lots of beautifully finished semi-custom cabinets, granite countertops, and high-end Bosch, GE Profile, and LG stainless steel appliances. With seating for five at the counter, this space is great for everyday living and entertaining. Ideally located for privacy, there’s a first-floor Bedroom that’s perfect for use as a guest room or home office. There’s a full Bath next to the Bedroom and conveniently located just off the FR, are a “mud entry,” 1st-floor laundry, and Powder Room. Upstairs, you’ll find a charming, generously sized “Owners’ Suite” with a remodeled Bath featuring beautiful custom tile, a frameless shower, and a vessel sink. There are 2 additional bedrooms, both nice sizes with closets, one with a built-in desk, the other with a vaulted ceiling and built-in shelving. There’s also a nicely appointed hall Bath and 2 linen closets. The lower level features a family room that’s perfect for watching TV, gaming, and sleepovers. The unfinished portion has been freshly painted and provides plenty of storage. A $95,000 upgrade, the heated & air-conditioned outbuilding/workshop is amazing! The beautifully finished upper level is a wonderful bonus, the perfect spot for that Game Room, Home Office, or Studio you’ve been dreaming of! The lower level is currently being used as a workshop and it’s HUGE! With 2 large bays that are accessed by oversized doors, the addition of a driveway would allow it to be used as a garage with plenty of room left over for a workshop & storage. Extensively landscaped for year-round interest, the park-like grounds are a nature lover’s delight. Be sure to check out the owners’ pictures! A perfect spot to relax and take it all in is the expansive patio with a retractable awning. Between the lily pond, raised bed gardens, filled with low-maintenance bulbs and perennials, flowering trees, and shrubs, it’s hard to imagine ever wanting to leave this private oasis but if you do, you’ll appreciate the location. Ideally situated on one of the prettiest streets in Catonsville, it’s just a short walk or bike ride away from all that Catonsville has to offer, including Patapsco State Park (walkable access just down the street), restaurants, shopping, the library, “Trolley” trails, music venues, and special events, including festivals and the 4th of July. Rest assured, there’s always something fun to do in Catonsville! Easy access to commuter routes. Don't miss out! Verify school information on BCPS site