225 HAWTHORNE Rd

Welcome to 225 Hawthorne Road nestled in the heart of the convenient and historic Roland Park neighborhood. This timeless Victorian residence seamlessly blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates. An expansive, oversized front porch is perfect for relaxing or entertaining across three seasons. Inside, you’re greeted by an open foyer, complete with custom built-in seating. The main level showcases a beautifully proportioned living room and dining room, each anchored by its own wood-burning fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen flows effortlessly into a sun-drenched sunroom/office, featuring built-ins and easy access to a well placed powder room. Upstairs, the second level offers four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious en-suite bath, excellent closet space, and the added convenience of a washer and dryer. The third floor provides exceptional flexibility, featuring an oversized bedroom with a large walk-in closet and its own full bath, ideal for guests, an au pair suite, or a private home office. The fully finished lower level expands the home’s livability even further, offering ample space for a club room and fitness area. A second washer and dryer and an additional full bath are also located on this level for added convenience. Outdoors, the property truly shines with both expansive front and rear yards. The backyard features an extended flagstone patio. Adding to the home’s historic charm are two authentic gas street lamps that have been relocated from the Mount Vernon neighborhood that grace the front yard, creating a distinctive and elegant streetscape. Notable improvements include a two-zone central air conditioning system, an architectural shingle roof installed in 2022, and a sewer line replacement completed in 2017. A detached garage is included and is being offered in “as is” condition. This location is exceptionally walkable. Just minutes from your front door, you will find the historic Roland Park Shopping Center, originally developed in the 1890’s and widely recognized as the first planned shopping center in the United States. Here you will find two local culinary favorites, The Petit Louis Bistro serving authentic French cuisine and Johnny’s, known for its seafood and modern American dishes. This walkability factor also extends to the multiple schools in the area, a number of different businesses plus the Roland Park Branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Come view this delightful Roland Park residence where old world charm meets thoughtful preservation.