Last Sold Price
3 beds1,793 sqft$293/sqft
1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230

Description

Open House Canceled for May 18th, Sellers have accepted offer to purchase. Introducing 1229 Riverside Avenue. This meticulously maintained home on one of the prettiest and most sought-after blocks in Baltimore boasts three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath on the first level. The finished basement offers versatile space for a workout room, den, or office. Upon entering the main level, you're greeted by a welcoming living room adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace,...Open House Canceled for May 18th, Sellers have accepted offer to purchase. Introducing 1229 Riverside Avenue. This meticulously maintained home on one of the prettiest and most sought-after blocks in Baltimore boasts three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath on the first level. The finished basement offers versatile space for a workout room, den, or office. Upon entering the main level, you're greeted by a welcoming living room adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, exposed brick accent walls, and custom shelving. The fully equipped kitchen features ample counter space and leads to a rear half bath and large parking pad accessible from the alley. Directly across from the alley is the adorable, Henry Street park, a great meeting place for all locals both human and canine. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a central bathroom with a laundry room for added convenience. The top floor hosts the luxurious owner's suite, complete with a spacious bathroom featuring a separate shower, Jacuzzi tub, and double sinks, along with a sizable customized walk-in closet. Step outside to the double deck and revel in breathtaking 360-degree views of Baltimore's classic skyline, inner harbor, M&T Bank Stadium, Camden Yards including the iconic and beloved Domino Sugar sign. You and your guests will be awestruck and inspired with these views. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a home that combines exceptional vistas with impeccable finishes and coveted parking in one of the best locations in the heart of Federal Hill.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/18/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michael C Nugent • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (410) 215-7616 myrealtormike@lnf.com
  2. Listed by Paula Marie Scharf • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (443) 889-1118 paula.scharf@lnf.com

Property Details for 1229 Riverside Avenue

Status
MLS #
MDBA2123974
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$8,286 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1860
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 871 SF
Tax ID Number
0324131919 098
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
05-17-2024
Subdivision
FEDERAL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT
Subdivision
FEDERAL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT (BALTIMORE CITY MD)
Legal Subdivision
Ward 24
Municipality
Baltimore City
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,513.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
280.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
92.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
372.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$540,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

100.6%

Baltimore, MD

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Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Sold By Cummings & Co. Realtors

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Building Information for 1229 Riverside Avenue

Stories3Residences-Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 871 SF

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Property Information for 1229 Riverside Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121137830454
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BALTIMORE CITY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $374,267
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $393
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $300,600
  • City Town Tax: $7,893
  • Land Assessed Value: $120,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 13
  • Zoning: R-8
  • Tax Lot: 098
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,793.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,768.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,885.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 13030826
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 1229 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540933226

$525,000

+9.3% / yr

Jun 18, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBA2123974

$525,000
May 17, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBA2123974

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540933226

$525,000

+9.3% / yr

06/18/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBA2123974

$525,000
05/17/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBA2123974

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$8,286 ($690 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,768 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt280 SqFtStories3Lot Size888 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1860ZoningR-8CountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN24-13-1919 -098Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1229 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Federal Hill Preparatory School
PublicPK to 5

Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Public9 to 12

Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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