1704 Forsythia Ln, Baltimore, MD 21227
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate GSA Realty
Listed by: nancy a hulsman, jennifer l hurley
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:MDBC2154038
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.87
About this home
Own a piece of history with this enchanting 1865 Victorian set on 1.68 picturesque acres in Relay’s historic district. Rich in charm and architectural detail, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence seamlessly blends period character with thoughtful modern updates.
Learn about the rich history of the area! Relay was the first stop on the nation's first passenger railway, the B&O Railroad. Relay's town hall is located in the middle of Relay and can be used as a meeting place, party venue and is an architectural gem. Certain rehab projects of homes in the Relay Historic District may be eligible for rebates to the property tax bill and the MD Historic Trust offers tax credit programs as well. Relay is an active community with scheduled social events that are not mandatory and not part of an HOA.
From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by expansive porches that invite relaxation from the welcoming front porch to the serene upper level retreat and the impressive rear entertaining spaces. Inside, the home showcases rustic hardwood floors, oversized bedrooms with custom built-ins, and a stunning primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a private porch escape.
The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven and a cozy wood stove that adds warmth and ambiance to the eat in area. There is also a wood burning fireplace in the living room, enhance the home’s timeless appeal.
Outdoors, enjoy your own private oasis with a 20,000-gallon in-ground gunite pool, expansive patio wired for a hot tub, and lush open space. A powered shed with refrigerator adds versatility.
With updated systems including a gas furnace (2013) and roof (2007), plus public water and sewer, this rare offering combines historic beauty with everyday convenience.
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Home facts
- Year built:1865
- Listing ID #:MDBC2154038
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 07, 2026 at 07:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Microwave, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Walk In Closet(s)
- Living area:2,708 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1865
- Building area:2,708 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.68 Acres
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.87
- Tax amount:$5,451 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pool features:Concrete
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