1. Maryland
2. Baltimore
3. 16 W FRANKLIN ST

16 W FRANKLIN ST, Baltimore, MD 21201

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,364 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to 16 W Franklin Street, where historic elegance meets modern convenience in the heart of Mount Vernon. This striking Second Empire townhouse has been thoughtfully restored to blend original character with updated systems for comfortable living. Inside, you’ll find exquisite period details including ornate mantels, intricate plasterwork, a dramatic skylit staircase, and rare zebra-striped wood floors. The main level offers a welcoming parlor, formal dining room with bay window, and a full guest bath. Upstairs, the grand living room boasts 12-foot ceilings, a marble mantel, and original mirrors, alongside a powder room and spacious eat-in kitchen ideal for entertaining. The third floor hosts two bedrooms and a full bath, while the top level is devoted to a private primary suite with spa-like bath, steam shower, double vanities, dressing room, and laundry. The unfinished basement with front and rear entrances provides storage, workshop space, or creative flex use. A private carport with garage door accommodates up to four cars in tandem, a rare city convenience. With updated electric and plumbing, cozy gas radiator heat, and dual-zone high-efficiency central A/C, this home is as comfortable as it is captivating. Perfectly positioned between the Basilica and the Walters Art Museum, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Baltimore history.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 3, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Legacy : 4436609229

Listing Agent:

Matthew D Rhine : 4102565401

MLS ID:

MDBA2177668

Interior

• General: Bathroom - Tub ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBuilt-InsCombination Dining/LivingCombination Kitchen/DiningCrown MoldingsCurved StaircaseDining AreaFloor Plan - TraditionalFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - Table SpacePrimary Bath(s)Skylight(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Wood FloorsCentral Vacuum
• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomSitting RoomBedroom 2KitchenBasementBedroom 1LaundryPrimary BathroomFull BathHalf Bath
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Upper Floor
• Basement: Connecting stairwayFront entranceFullOutside entranceUnfinishedWalkout stairs
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: RadiatorElectric
• Fireplace: OtherFireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Beaux Arts

Construction

• Windows: Double hungWood frame
• General: Brick5Brick/Mortar

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: BALTIMORE CITY-MD

Lot

• Zoning: C-5HT0311100551 003
• Fencing: Rear

Utilities

• Utilities: 200 amp service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Matthew D Rhine, Keller Williams Legacy