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1704 Forsythia Lane, Baltimore, MD 21227

Beds
4
Baths
2
Sqft
2,708
Pool
Yes

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Overview

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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Conveniently located close to major commuter routes.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
2
Square feet
2,708
Lot size (acres)
1.68
Year built
1865

Interior features

Fireplaces
2

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural gas, Forced air
Cooling
Central air, Ceiling fan(s), Electric, Attic fan
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2025)
$5,451

Public schools

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