The developer under contract to buy the Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church and adjoining Asbury House wants to pay roughly $1 million, then flip the Asbury House for at least $900,000.

That’s if Baltimore’s Planning Commission grants his request to subdivide the landmark properties facing the Washington Monument at Mount Vernon Place.

Multiple sources tell The Brew that Joseph Novoseller, of Lakewood, N.J., was trying to attract buyers for the Asbury House even before the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March and slowed down his efforts.

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