RENTED APR 10, 2026

5520 Thomas Ave Halethorpe, MD 21227

Estimated Value: $247,000 - $332,767

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
1,658 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 31, 2025

Last sale price $237,000 $143 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,718 / mo

Highlights

  • Creek or Stream View
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2026

Stunning renovation on this charming 5 bedroom 4.5 bath cape cod offers 1700 square feet of luxury living. This exceptional home boasts gleaming hardwoods and LVP throughout, a brand new kitchen that is both functional as well as stylish, and completely renovated bathrooms with gorgeous tile work. The main level features a spacious living room that leads to the kitchen and separate dining room as well as a family room that opens onto the backyard. A primary bedroom suite with a separate entrance is also included on the first floor. The upper level of this home features 3 additional roomy bedrooms and 2 full baths. The lower level could be used as a 5th bedroom, a family room, or home office and includes a full bath. The private backyard has an expansive deck and yard overlooking trees and a small stream offering tranquility as well as a great place for entertaining. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes. *Please see kitchen pictures - New Stainless Steel refrigerator added after original pictures taken and is what is now in the home.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Meredith Phillips

(443) 546-3670 meredithcp88@gmail.com Maryland Real Estate Brokers Brokerage Phone: 4435463670 License #5002623 Listed on: 03/18/2026

Maryland Real Estate Brokers

Last Renter's Agent

Unrepresented

datacorrect@brightmls.com Unrepresented

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2026

Lot Details

  • 4,753 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Creek or Stream Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rockleigh Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $3,500
  • Tenant pays for water, all utilities, snow removal, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 3/15/26
  • $100 Repair Deductible
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04131301540100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2026

Lot Details

4,753 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2026-03-15
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 3500.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Water, Utilities - All, Snow Removal, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Minor Interior Maintenance
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 36
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 3/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Renovated: 2026
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Repair Deductible: 100.00
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1698
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1658
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 2.44
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1434
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 224
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 40
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 264
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • View: Creek/Stream
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4753.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04131301540100

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Bosley Michele Lynn and Bosley Shelley L
Bought by
Thomas Maria Rosa
Seller's Agent
Naomi Reetz
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Phillips
Maryland Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$237,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
5.33%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
$270,442

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2004
Sold by
Buckmaster Michael D
Bought by
Bosley Shelley L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1985
Sold by
Andrews Roland E
Bought by
Buckmaster Michael D
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thomas Maria Rosa $237,000 Chicago Title
Thomas Maria Rosa $237,000 Chicago Title
Bosley Shelley L $175,000 --
Bosley Shelley L $175,000 --
Buckmaster Michael D $71,900 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
03/27/2026 03/27/26 Under Contract -- -- --
03/18/2026 03/18/26 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $237,000 +5.3% $140 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $133 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $3,292 $226,167 -- --
2024 $3,292 $207,900 $57,000 $150,900
2023 $1,442 $201,700 $0 $0
2022 $3,016 $195,500 $0 $0
2021 $2,892 $189,300 $57,000 $132,300
2020 $2,892 $186,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,312 $184,100 $0 $0
2018 $1,151 $181,500 $57,000 $124,500
2017 $2,537 $178,333 $0 $0
2016 $1,343 $175,167 $0 $0
2015 $1,343 $172,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,343 $172,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2152894

Bright MLS

APN: 13-1301540100

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