523 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201
What This Townhouse Offers
Nestled in the charming Mount Vernon Place Historic District, this exquisite 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1900, this Colonial-style gem showcases the timeless beauty of brick construction, inviting you to experience a lifestyle steeped in character and sophistication. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that exudes a sense of home. The spacious layout is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, providing the perfect backdrop for your personal style. The well-appointed kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, while the cozy living area invites you to unwind after a long day. The bedroom is a serene retreat, offering ample space and natural light, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring modern fixtures that blend seamlessly with the home's historic charm. Outside, the property boasts a manageable lot size of 0.07 acres, providing a quaint outdoor space for enjoying fresh air and sunshine. Parking is a breeze with options for driveway and off-street parking, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. This residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Living in the Mount Vernon Place Historic District means being surrounded by rich history, vibrant culture, and an array of amenities. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, and indulge in the local dining and shopping experiences that make this area truly special. Available for lease starting September 19, 2026, this property offers flexible leasing options ranging from 12 to 36 months, allowing you to settle in and truly make it your own. Embrace the opportunity to live in a space that reflects both luxury and comfort, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. This townhouse is more than just a place to live; it's an invitation to experience a lifestyle of elegance and ease in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to call this stunning property home. The listing is for a second level. The third level approx. 2000sf (Asking $2000.00) and the 500sf suite on top ($750).
Unit
523 N Charles St is a townhome for rent in Baltimore, MD
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 4 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Driveway
Accessible Home Design
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
Lot Details
- 3027 Sq Ft Lot
- Historic Home
- Lot Dimensions are 24x124
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 60+ Gallon Tank
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,250
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-19
- $100 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 0311110552 032
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Mount Vernon Place Historic District Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Baltimore, MD 21201
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
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Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Airport
69 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St John School
Grades PK-8
Private
Baltimore School For The Arts
Grades 9-12
Public
Renaissance Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
Baltimore Design School
Grades 6-12
Public
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
Grades 6-12
Public
New Foundations
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Peabody Institute | Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi) |
| University of Baltimore | Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi) |
| Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore | Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi) |
| Maryland Inst. College of Art | Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 523 N Charles St proximity to 917-923 Cathedral St and Mount Vernon Market Center. 917-923 Cathedral St is 0.5 miles away, and Mount Vernon Market Center is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Historic Baltimore is exceptional public transit. Within 7.2 miles of 523 N Charles St, you’ll find Centre Street, Charles Center, and Lexington Market.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 523 N Charles St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Port Discovery Children's Museum, National Aquarium in Baltimore, and Maryland Science Center.
Airports
Living in Historic Baltimore provides easy access to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located just 19 minutes from 523 N Charles St.
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