8029 Rider Avenue • Towson, MD 21204

$550,000 Beds: 3 • Baths: 3 full • Sq. Feet: 2784 • MLS ID: MDBC2153786 • Subdivision: RIDERWOOD • School Dist: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Riderwood community of Towson and nestled up to Ruxton, offers the perfect blend of comfort and modern living. Fully renovated in 2026, this beautifully updated residence is in pristine condition and features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Don’t let the square footage fool you — this home lives much larger than it appears. The layout is exceptionally thoughtful, creating a spacious and open feel throughout the main level. All three bedrooms and two full bathrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, offering true one-level living. The primary bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with its own private ensuite bathroom, offering comfort, privacy, and convenience. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, showcasing stainless steel appliances, brand-new cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a welcoming breakfast bar — ideal for casual mornings or gathering with friends and family. The open flow continues into the living room, where a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a classic mantle anchors the space. A stylish accent wall provides the perfect backdrop for your artwork, photos, or personal design touches, making the space feel both warm and uniquely yours. Sliders just off the kitchen lead to a paved patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that’s perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening outside. The backyard offers a wonderful canvas for a unique landscaping design, garden beds, or a personalized outdoor retreat tailored to your vision. A spacious front porch welcomes you home and provides a charming place to relax with your morning coffee. It conveniently connects to the attached garage — perfect for avoiding those rainy days — while the ample driveway space offers plenty of additional parking for guests. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind and true turnkey living, including a brand-new roof and gutters, new HVAC system, new water heater, updated electrical wiring/outlets, freshly cleaned fireplace, new paint, new carpet, and updated light fixtures throughout. It truly feels like new construction — without the wait. The fully finished basement beautifully expands the living space. It features a spacious family room, two additional finished rooms perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space, and a fully finished bathroom — offering flexibility for multi-generational living, remote work, or extended stays. Beyond the home itself, the location offers exceptional convenience. Just minutes from Towson University and Goucher College, as well as premier medical facilities including St. Joseph Medical Center and Greater Baltimore Medical Center, this property places you close to top-tier education, healthcare, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Commuter routes are easily accessible, making travel throughout the Baltimore region seamless. Natural light fills the home, highlighting the fresh finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to blend comfort with contemporary style. This home is more than just a property — it’s a place where lasting memories are made. Experience the warmth, charm, modern upgrades, and unbeatable convenience that Riderwood living has to offer. View this listing at: http://yorkpahomes.com/mls=MDBC2153786

Property Features

  • Garage: 1
  • Taxes: $4,000
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Parking Notes: 3 Total Parking Spaces
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.24 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Heat Pump(s)
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Number of Rooms: 14
  • Accessibility: 2+ Access Exits
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove
  • Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Utility Room,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bonus Room
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • SQFT Total Finished: 2784
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1404
  • SQFT Below Finished: 1380
  • Fireplace: Wood

Room Sizes

  • Bedroom 1: 15 x 12 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: 12 x 9 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: 12 x 12 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 1: 4 x 8 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 2: 7 x 4 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 1: 5 x 10 Level: Lower 1
  • Family Room: 26 x 25 Level: Lower 1
  • Bonus Room: 11 x 14 Level: Lower 1
  • Bonus Room: 11 x 16 Level: Lower 1
  • Foyer: 5 x 7 Level: Main
  • Living Room: 15 x 14 Level: Main
  • Kitchen: 18 x 17 Level: Main
  • Dining Room: 9 x 11 Level: Main

School Information

  • School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed March 12, 2026


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