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Design Review Panel approves new house at 1309 Ruxton Road with conditions on materials, shutters and salvage

3339332 · May 16, 2025
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The Baltimore County Design Review Panel approved a replacement residence at 1309 Ruxton Road on May 14, 2025, with conditions that the design team review final materials and colors with staff and the community, confirm the garage upper level will not contain living quarters, and salvage reusable materials where practicable.

The Baltimore County Design Review Panel on May 14, 2025 approved a proposed replacement house at 1309 Ruxton Road, subject to conditions requiring the design team to review final material and color selections with county staff and the community, to state for the record that the garage’s second level will not provide living quarters, and to salvage reusable materials from demolition where appropriate.

Architect Vince Green, the architect of record for the project, told the panel the existing house, built about 1923, had extensive deterioration and hazardous materials: “due to asbestos and a heavy amount of lead paint … there would be upwards of $400,000 of repairs” to renovate the existing structure, prompting the owner to pursue a new house. The architects said the new house would have about 4,500 square feet of above‑grade living…

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