Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Darrell
BHHS PenFed (actual)
(410) 375-0670
2 in this area
61 Total Sales
122 E Lake Ave Baltimore, MD 21212
Bellona-Gittings Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,420
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of July 2025ALL BEST AND FINAL OFFERS ARE DUE BY 1PM MONDAY, 5/19. Tucked away in a private enclave within the beloved Cedarcroft Historic District, 122 E. Lake Avenue blends timeless elegance with modern comforts. This meticulously maintained Center Hall Colonial welcomes you with classic charm, featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout, custom moldings, and an abundance of natural light. The heart of the home is its beautifully updated open-concept kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
Downstairs, a spacious and inviting family room offers recessed lighting and plenty of space to relax, while upstairs, each room offers a peaceful retreat. Outside, the professionally landscaped front and back yards are a true extension of the home—fully fenced in the back, and ideal for outdoor gatherings, pets, or peaceful morning coffee. In springtime, the mature cherry trees bloom in full glory, offering a breathtaking canopy of color that frames the home.
Practical features abound: a private rear alley leads to generous off-street parking for 2-3 cars, and a security system offers peace of mind. Enjoy the sense of community in this walkable, close-knit neighborhood known for its charm, convenience, and welcoming spirit.
Sellers prefer a mid to late-July closing. Post Occ's also accepted with special conditions; call Listing Agent for details. Schedule your tour today and discover what makes Cedarcroft so special.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(410) 375-0670 beth.darrell@penfedrealty.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Listed on: 05/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,338
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Utility Room
- Alarm System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Drainage System
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Alley Access
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Storage Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cedarcroft Historic District Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 020
- Assessor Parcel Number 0327684976 020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2025
Closed on
Jul 19, 2025
Sold by
Okamoto Naoyuki and Okamoto Sawako
Bought by
Forrester Brigid E
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Darrell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert Ellin
Cummings & Co. Realtors
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$502,000
Premium/Discount to List
$57,000
12.81%
Views
166
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$25,341
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.60%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$219,627
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$257,032
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1997
Sold by
Laird Thomas M
Bought by
Okamoto Naoyuki and Okamoto Sawako
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $502,000 | Broadview Title | |
| Deed | $502,000 | Broadview Title | |
| Deed | $159,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $220,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Sold | $502,000 | +12.8% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $445,000 | -- | $184 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,852 | $371,667 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $7,852 | $353,300 | $166,400 | $186,900 |
| 2023 | $7,800 | $353,300 | $166,400 | $186,900 |
| 2022 | $7,820 | $353,300 | $166,400 | $186,900 |
| 2021 | $8,477 | $359,200 | $166,400 | $192,800 |
| 2020 | $7,706 | $359,200 | $166,400 | $192,800 |
| 2019 | $7,367 | $359,200 | $166,400 | $192,800 |
| 2018 | $7,120 | $400,200 | $166,400 | $233,800 |
| 2017 | $6,914 | $398,433 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,937 | $396,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,937 | $394,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,937 | $394,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Darrell
-
Robert Ellin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Robert Ellin
Cummings & Co Realtors
(443) 255-8130
2 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDBA2161230
APN: 4976-020
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