Description
Perched atop the highest point in ruxton on 2.5 magnificent acres, “fourwinds” is a rare and extraordinary home that blends historic charm with modern luxury. built in 1928 by developer bennett darnall, this elegant residence offers breathtaking panoramic views and exquisite architectural details throughout. the thoughtfully expanded gourmet kitchen, designed by trish houck, features a center island, five-burner gas cooktop with downdraft fan, and a butler’s pantry, all bathed in the warm glow of the home’s southern exposure—offering stunning sunrises in the morning and golden sunsets across the bluestone patio and sunroom. the open-concept kitchen and family room lead to a mahogany deck with a stone foundation, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living and access to the beautifully landscaped grounds. designed for both grand entertaining and intimate gatherings, the formal living and dining rooms feature wood burning fireplaces, rich hardwood floors, and elegant original moldings. upstairs, the primary suite includes its own fireplace, seating area, an en-suite bath, and breathtaking views. three additional bedrooms and two full baths complete the second level, while the third floor offers two more bedrooms, a full bath, and two cedar closets. outside, the property’s crescent-shaped pool, flagstone patio, and deck with natural gas fired grill create a private oasis, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. the lower level boasts a spacious recreation room, a large laundry area, and a dedicated workspace, providing ample flexibility for modern living. additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, spacious driveway, large storage shed, custom built-ins, a back staircase leading to the second and third floors. lovingly restored, updated, and meticulously maintained by its current owners for over 33 years. nestled in one of ruxton’s most desirable locations, this residence offers a serene country setting with easy access to major commuting routes, schools, shopping, and dining. a circle road lot with bge natural gas line to the house is included (tax id 1600000060). "fourwinds" is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of ruxton’s history.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
RuxtonCounty
BALTIMOREStyle
French,TraditionalAD ID
49062662
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 6
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 6
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 5
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Lower Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s),Patio(s)
Interior Features
- Additional Stairway,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Cedar Closet(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
- Roof : Slate
- Exterior Property Features : Exterior Lighting,Stone Retaining Walls,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Partial,Garage Access,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Side Entrance,Windows,Workshop
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
- Fireplace: Wood
Roofing Information
- Slate
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Radiator
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting,Stone Retaining Walls,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Year Built: 1920
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 3
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1920
- Construction Material: Stucco
- Security System: Monitored,Motion Detectors
- Roof: Slate
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: French,Traditional
- Pool/Private: Yes - Personal
- Roof Type: Slate
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Pool Information
- Pool: Yes - Personal
Utility Features
- Sewer: On Site Septic
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 104,980
- Dimensions: 4.00 x
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.41
- Architectural Style: French,Traditional
- Main Square Feet: 104,980
Property Information
- SQ ft: 6,467
- SQ ft (Living Area): 5,019
- Total Lot SQ ft: 104,980
- Subdivision: RUXTON
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 4.00 x
- Total Acreage: 2.41
- New Construction: No
- Type: French,Traditional
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 3
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $11,992
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $989,467
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage: 2
- Garage Type: Basement Garage,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access
- Parking Type: Attached Garage,Driveway
Multi-Unit Information
- Roof: Slate
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Turn onto Darnall from Ruxton Road, House is on the left
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: RIDERWOOD
- Middle OR Junior School: DUMBARTON
- High School: TOWSON HIGH LAW & PUBLIC POLICY
- School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 3
- Fire Place Features: Wood
Utility Information
- Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: Turn onto Darnall from Ruxton Road, House is on the left
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/04/2025 @ 01:20
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is a Home, with 6 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 5,019 sqft, 104,980 sized lot, and 2 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of BALTIMORE , in zip code 21204, this BALTIMORE County Home , it is in the RUXTON Subdivision, and are nearby neighborhoods.