1621 Alston Rd Towson, MD 21204
Estimated payment $3,260/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Riderwood Elementary School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Open House cancelled and offer accepted! It's here! Don't miss this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in sought-after Thornleigh—featuring one of the very best, fully fenced, backyards in the neighborhood! Step inside to newly refinished hardwood floors that flow throughout the open-concept main level, creating a welcoming and versatile layout. The updated kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike, with new luxury vinyl tile flooring, granite countertops, under cabinet lighting, breakfast bar seating, and a brand-new 2024 stainless steel appliance package including fridge, stove, and dishwasher. The home has been extensively updated so you can move in with confidence: HVAC system (2016) with new furnace and whole-house Aprilaire humidifier (2024), Roof (2014) and gutters (2024), Hot water heater (2018), recessed lighting and upgraded fixtures throughout, new doors and more! The lower level offers flexibility with a recently finished fourth bedroom—ideal for guests or a home office. Storage is no issue here: enjoy a generously sized attic with added flooring, an upgraded screened-in porch with attached storage shed, plus a new standalone shed in the backyard. Out back, your private outdoor oasis awaits. Host summer BBQs on the new composite deck accessible off the interior dining area or relax under the upgraded composite screened-in porch with electric—perfect for three-season enjoyment and watching the game with friends. All of this is just a short walk to Valley Swim and Tennis Club, making this one a true lifestyle home in the popular Riderwood Elementary School district. Make 1621 Alston your home for the holidays!
Co-Listing Agent
(410) 274-2311 jbauer@christinaelliott.com The KW Collective License #5002012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,631
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Split Rail Fence
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,068 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Rear Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Play Equipment
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Riderwood Elementary School
- Dumbarton Middle School
- Towson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Thornleigh Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 04080805075060
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,137 | $487,500 | $154,600 | $332,900 |
| 2024 | $5,137 | $448,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,437 | $409,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,596 | $369,900 | $154,600 | $215,300 |
| 2021 | $4,251 | $340,267 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,375 | $310,633 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,406 | $281,000 | $154,600 | $126,400 |
| 2018 | $3,874 | $279,633 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,987 | $278,267 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,884 | $276,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,884 | $276,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,884 | $276,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $547,900 | +37.0% | $265 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/05/2018 12/05/18 | Sold | $400,000 | +0.9% | $193 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2018 09/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2018 09/09/18 | Price Changed | $396,500 | +3.0% | $192 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2018 09/05/18 | For Sale | $385,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $400,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $300,000 | Lakeside Title Company | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $26,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $401,359 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $292,395 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $292,395 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDBC2146366
APN: 08-0805075060
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