1009 N CHARLES STREET List price to be opening bid at online only auction. Online auction to be conducted on Auctioneers website. Bidding begins Thursday, January 23rd & ends Tuesday, January 28, 2024 at 12:00PM. This is being sold in conjunction with 1011 N Charles Street. The properties will be sold individually or as an entirety. An exceptional opportunity awaits with this 10, 019 +/- Sq. Ft. office building in Baltimore's prestigious Mount Vernon neighborhood. For many years, this address was home to Rita St. Clair Associates, a testament to the building's beautifully appointed interior and prime location. SITE: 25' X 184' +/- parcel zoned C-2 (Commercial) which is served by public water and sewer. IMPROVEMENTS: 5-Level building which contains 10, 019 +/- sq. ft. of above-grade building area. Main Level: Enter this exceptional property from either the convenient parking area or via a separate entrance on Charles Street, and be immediately captivated by its exquisite original details. The grand main room impresses with rich parquet floors, ornate moldings, and a magnificent marble fireplace crowned by an intricately carved mantel and a gleaming gilded overmantel mirror. The adjacent room, adorned with mosaic tile floors, leaded glass windows, and elegant marble wainscoting, leads to the sophisticated library. This haven features parquet floors, a striking beamed ceiling, extensive built-in bookshelves with leaded glass doors, and a beautifully carved wood overmantel mirror above the fireplace. Lower Level: Features a reception area, conference room, 3 large work areas, bathroom and solarium. Second floor: 2 private offices, full bathroom and a work/file area. Third floor: Unimproved space with 2 large work areas, office/storage and 2 fireplaces. Fourth floor: Unimproved space with 2 large work areas, office/storage, stairway to attic and 2 fireplaces. The building has 4 parking spaces in the rear. LOCATION: Mount Vernon is a designated National Landmark Historic District and a city Cultural District. It boasts stunning 19th century architecture and well kept parks. Being close to downtown, Mount Vernon is well-served by public transit and is blocks from Light Rail. The neighborhood is home to a mix of institutions, including the Peabody Conservatory, Walters Art Museum, University of Baltimore, Maryland Historical Society, Maryland Institute College of Art, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore School for the Arts, Lyric Opera House, Center Stage & much more! Zoning Code: Description of the C-2 Commercial Zone. The property is in a C-2, Community Commercial Zone. It allows for a variety of residential, institutional and commercial uses. Pages 447-450 of the Baltimore City Zoning Code document, lists Permitted (P) and Conditional (CB & CO) Uses. "10-204. C-2 Community Commercial District. (a) Areas for which intended. The C-2 Community Commercial Zoning District is intended for areas of small to medium scale commercial use, typically located along urban corridors, that are designed to accommodate pedestrians and, in some instances, automobiles. (b) Standards. The C-2 District standards are crafted to: (1) ensure compatibility among neighboring residential, commercial, and entertainment uses; (2) maintain the proper scale of commercial use; and (3) maintain a balance between high traffic volume and pedestrian circulation."Improved by a 5 level, 10, 019 +/- SF commercial/office building.