Catonsville Real Estate
Maryland, MD
(21228, 21250)

Patapsco Valley Park
Community Sign
Townsend House
Catonsville is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is located in the South-Western section of the county, and is approximately a 10 to 15 minute drive to the downtown attractions of Baltimore City and about 5 to 10 minutes from Baltimore-Washington Internation Airport (BWI). Catonsville offers the advantage of convenient access to Baltimore City combined with the beauty and peacefulness of the suburbs of Baltimore County. The Western edge of Catonsville is bordered by the Patapsco River and Howard County and includes part of the beautiful and serene Patapsco Valley State Park. Also close by to Catonsville are Historic Ellicott City and the city of Columbia.
What Makes Catonsville Unique?
  • "Music City, Maryland" - In 2002, the Maryland legislature issued a proclamation declaring Catonsville to be "Music City, Maryland" due to a concentration of musical retail stores, venues and educational facilities in the area.  
  • Best Place To Live -  In 2007 Money magazine ranked Catonsville the 49th best place to live in the USA, third best in Maryland and Virginia. Catonsville's rich history engenders its continued small business growth and local pride.
  • The Townsend House -  was the home of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Townsend. The house, which was designed with an eighteenth century floor plan, contains six rooms and an entry hall. The home includes a variety of antiques from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including collections that the society has gathered since its organization in 1973. The home came into the possession of the Catonsville Historical Society because Mrs. Townsend had bequeathed it to the Society in her will. Among the property's many features is the recently completed knot garden .
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