4014 Greenway | Baltimore, MD 21218
7 Beds | 7 Baths | 7,358 sq. ft.
Listing Price: $1,950,000
An extraordinary 1914 Palmer & Lamdin estate blends timeless architectural character with gracious living just steps from Sherwood Gardens.
In the heart of Baltimore’s historic Guilford neighborhood, an exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city’s architectural heritage. Located at 4014 Greenway, this Italian Renaissance-inspired estate was designed in 1914 by renowned Baltimore architects Palmer & Lamdin, whose distinctive work continues to define some of the area’s most celebrated homes.
Set on a beautifully landscaped 0.67-acre corner lot, the residence offers approximately 6,488 square feet of above-ground living space, seven bedrooms, elegant entertaining spaces, and an extraordinary collection of original architectural details. The property is a compelling example of the craftsmanship, character, and enduring appeal that make Guilford one of Baltimore’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
From its distinctive architectural features and graceful arched French doors to its dramatic center hall and sweeping staircase, the home reflects the elegance of early 20th-century architecture. Its timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and thoughtfully preserved original details capture the gracious scale and charm of a bygone era while remaining just as captivating today.
Inside, a welcoming center hall introduces beautifully proportioned formal living and dining rooms, each with its own fireplace. An extraordinary collection of floor-to-ceiling arched French doors fills the main level with natural light, creating an effortless connection between the interiors and surrounding gardens. The living room opens onto an expansive covered porch, while the dining room is distinguished by a stunning Waterford chandelier. Complementing these elegant entertaining spaces, a private den with powder room provides a quiet and comfortable retreat.
The updated gourmet kitchen is especially memorable, retaining its original, remarkably thick three-inch terracotta flooring, a distinctive architectural detail that speaks to the home’s history. An inviting breakfast room and adjoining mudroom add everyday convenience, thoughtfully blending historic character with the functionality of modern living.
The home’s gracious scale and thoughtfully designed spaces offer exceptional versatility, effortlessly accommodating both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The second floor features a lovely primary suite with walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and adjoining home office or den. This versatile space also presents the opportunity to create a spacious dressing room, with potential for reconfiguration and expansion of the existing primary bath. Three additional bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths complete the second floor.
The third floor offers three more bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive bonus space that could serve as a playroom, fitness area, media room, or additional gathering space. The lower level adds even more versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room, half bath, workshop, utility areas, abundant storage, and convenient access to the outdoor entertaining spaces.
Throughout the residence, historic craftsmanship, gracious proportions, and inviting gathering spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming.
Beyond the interiors, the property’s expansive grounds offer a private retreat in the heart of the city. Situated on an oversized corner lot at Greenway and Highfield Road, the estate is surrounded by mature gardens, old-growth plantings, specimen trees, and generous stretches of lawn.
An expansive brick patio and outdoor kitchen create an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the beautiful covered porch offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. A private putting green adds an unexpected recreational element, and a detached two-car garage with loft, conveniently accessed from Highfield Road, completes the property. Together, these features create a distinctive outdoor experience rarely found in such a central Baltimore location.
Just moments from the renowned Sherwood Gardens, 4014 Greenway enjoys one of Guilford’s most desirable settings. Known for its architectural significance, tree-lined streets, and beautifully maintained landscapes, Guilford offers a remarkable combination of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. Its designation on the National Register of Historic Places speaks to the enduring beauty and historical significance of this distinguished Baltimore neighborhood.
Residents enjoy convenient access to the shops and restaurants along St. Paul Street and Roland Avenue, nearby schools, cultural institutions, and all that downtown Baltimore has to offer, while returning home to the tranquility of a gracious residential setting.
Homes of this architectural pedigree, scale, and setting represent a special opportunity in Baltimore’s luxury real estate market. With its celebrated architectural origins, beautifully proportioned interiors, exceptional outdoor amenities, and enduring sense of place, 4014 Greenway offers a rare combination of historic significance and modern-day livability.
For additional information or to arrange a private showing, contact Jeremy Batoff at The Batoff Group of Compass.
