Step through the front door at 5 N East Ave, and you'll know - you're home. Perfectly positioned just blocks from Baltimore's beloved Patterson Park, this beautifully updated home offers an enviable location paired with equally desirable features. Inside, you're welcomed by an open layout designed for both effortless everyday living and easy entertaining. Imagine friends and family gathering in awe of the rich wood flooring, chair rails, crown molding, and soft recessed lighting that define the main level. They'll naturally gravitate toward the kitchen island, admiring the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern cabinetry. You'll love deciding between hosting a cozy dinner in your dining space or a more relaxed evening on your private rear patio, just beyond the back door. When the night winds down, retreat upstairs where you'll find a truly special layout with TWO PRIMARY SUITES, each offering its own beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom, creating the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Need more space? The lower level delivers. The expansive finished basement easily accommodates a third bedroom plus flexible space for a home theater, office, workout area…the possibilities are endless! With Spring in full swing, you'll enjoy being just five blocks from Patterson Park, where scenic trails, a dog park, tennis courts, a lake, and vibrant community events await. Just 1.5 miles away, Canton Crossing offers an array of shops and dining, along with Target and Harris Teeter for everyday convenience. Only 2.4 miles to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, with easy access to I-95, I-695, and I-895 for commuting. 2018 HVAC and water heater. 2025 roof with warranty! Eligible employees of Johns Hopkins University and Hospital may qualify for a $5,000 Live Near Your Work Grant - ask listing agent for details.