7
Beds
3 full, 2 half
Baths
9,971
Sqft
5,227
Sqft lot
0.12
Acre lot
Status:
Active
Property Type:
Townhouse
Year Built:
1900
Neighborhood:
Mount Vernon Place Historic District
Days on Website:
96
Step into the timeless elegance of 829 Park Avenue, a historic brownstone located in Baltimore's prestigious Mount Vernon Cultural District. This exquisite property spans over 12,000 square feet, including 8,000 square feet of finished living space, and showcases an award-winning restoration that blends classic charm with modern luxury. Behind its stately facade, you'll discover seven spacious bedrooms, three full and two half bathrooms, and an array of opulent features. The grand interior is adorned with 2-foot decorative plaster moldings, oversized ceilings, and intricate casements and trim throughout. The home boasts 11 original fireplaces, each carefully preserved to retain its historic charm. The parlor level invites you to unwind in a comfortable study, a grand living room, a formal mahogany-paneled dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, quarter-sawn white oak, walnut, and maple inlays. The impressive conservatory, featuring Italian marble columns and a large stained glass skylight, is a true masterpiece leading to a large deck for indoor/outdoor dining alfresco or cocktails under the magnolia tree. A convenient powder room completes this floor. On the second floor, the primary bedroom suite offers an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and a seating room that can also serve as an additional bedroom. Another bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room provide ample comfort and convenience on this floor. The primary bathroom is a sanctuary of luxury, featuring a seamless shower enclosure, Kohler plumbing fixtures, dual vanities with custom mirrors, quartzite countertops, floating pendant lights, and a freestanding soaking tub. The third floor boasts four generous bedrooms, each with its own fireplace, and a full bathroom. The fourth floor features a versatile attic space, perfect for additional storage or creative use. Modern amenities enhance the historic charm of this property, including a four-stop elevator, electronic entrance gate, and a second-floor laundry. Outside, the property offers private gated parking for five cars, a charming courtyard, and garage access from the full basement. This residence, known as the Knabe House, is steeped in history, having been owned by the renowned piano-making Knabe family from 1885 to 1906. The Knabes' legacy is reflected in the home's grand spaces and exquisite details, which have been meticulously preserved. Located just a short walk from Baltimore's top cultural institutions, such as the Baltimore Symphony, Center Stage, Walters Art Museum, Lyric Opera House, and the Enoch Pratt Library, 829 Park Avenue is ideally situated for enjoying the best of city living. The vibrant Mount Vernon neighborhood, filled with artists, professionals, and families, offers a welcoming community atmosphere and easy access to I-95, Amtrak's Penn Station, and local transit systems. Experience the grandeur and luxury of 829 Park Avenue, where historic elegance meets modern convenience in the heart of Baltimore. Schedule your private tour today and step into a piece of Baltimore's rich history.