About 1720 Ruxton Rd
Historic charm blends well with modern updates and amenities. This classic 1908 Craftsman cottage is loaded with updates including the spacious kitchen with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and wide plank gleaming hardwood flooring. All bathrooms have been remodeled. 2022 synthetic slate roofs on main house and guest cottage, 2022 zoned HVAC, and a whole house generator feeding the house & guest house. There are replacement double hung Pella windows and original diamond patterned multi-light casement windows, an oversized living room fireplace and a bright sunroom with walls of windows and a flagstone floor, bonus rooms for office/extra bedroom spaces, a main level primary bedroom suite and laundry room. The guest cottage, formerly used as an artist's studio, was totally restored and remodeled in 2023, including kitchen, full bath, laundry washer & dryer, bedroom, and open living area with vaulted ceiling, clerestory windows, roof and skylights. The exterior includes a covered stone porch with adjacent flagstone patio with pergola, expansive play area with basketball court, ground level built-in trampoline, swing set and area for lacrosse playing. All on a 2.7 private level lot. This is a charming cottage tucked away in the heart of Ruxton, a rare and exceptional home. The added 740 sq. ft. of the Guest Cottage offers many uses and can serve as a recreational area for children too. SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE Sept. 21st 11 am -1:30 pm
Features of 1720 Ruxton Rd
| MLS® # | MDBC2139394 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,250,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,574 |
| Acres | 2.72 |
| Year Built | 1908 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 1720 Ruxton Rd |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | RUXTON |
| City | TOWSON |
| County | BALTIMORE-MD |
| State | MD |
| Zip Code | 21204 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Stall Shower, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Built-Ins, Crown Molding, Entry Lvl BR, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Laundry Chute, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railing, Skylight(s), Studio, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Electric Available |
| Parking | Asphalt Driveway, DW - Circular, Shared Driveway |
| View | Garden/Lawn, Scenic Vista |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Extra Refrg/Frz, Oven/Range-Gas, Range hood, Dryer-front loading, Dryer - Electric, Washer-front loading |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Connecting Stairway, Unfinished, Interior Access |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Mantel(s), Wood, Screen |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding Apartment, Play Area, Play Equipment, Secure Storage, Gutter System, Stone Retaining Walls, Porch(es), Patio, Sport Court |
| Lot Description | Landscaping, Level, No thru street, Open, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Front Yard |
| Windows | Casement, Double Hung, Double Pane, Bay/Bow, Screens, Replacement, Skylights |
| Roof | Slate, Other, Rubber |
| Foundation | Stone |
School Information
| District | BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|
| Elementary | RIDERWOOD |
| Middle | DUMBARTON |
| High | TOWSON HIGH LAW & PUBLIC POLICY |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 18th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (800) 383-3535 |