1240 Riverside Ave
Description
Originally reimagined by New Renaissance Architects and Builders, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is defined by its exposed brick walls, floating steel staircase, and dramatic industrial ductwork, creating a truly one-of-a-kind interior aesthetic. The main living space is both warm and contemporary,...COMPASS COMING SOON. Are you tired of cookie-cutter design? Well then, look no further than this striking Federal Hill residence where historic texture meets modern edge. Welcome to 1240 Riverside Avenue.
Originally reimagined by New Renaissance Architects and Builders, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is defined by its exposed brick walls, floating steel staircase, and dramatic industrial ductwork, creating a truly one-of-a-kind interior aesthetic. The main living space is both warm and contemporary, with an effortless flow into the dining and kitchen areas.
The kitchen stands out with custom cabinetry, updated appliances, modern tile flooring, and a stylish backsplash, opening to a flexible dining area filled with natural light. From here you can head out to your convenient parking pad and rear outdoor space - large enough to accommodate a grill, plantings and large vehicle.
Multiple living areas—including a cozy lower-level den/home office and an expansive upper family room—offer versatility for entertaining, working, or relaxing.
Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and great natural light. The updated baths add a polished feel.
Outdoor living reaches its peak on the spacious rooftop deck made for entertaining and unwinding with sweeping panoramic city views that hit differently at sunset.
Extensive updates in the last 5 years include, but are not limited to: replaced windows, new roofing and roof deck surface, replaced HVAC and a new water heater. This list goes on . . . .
All of this, just moments from the best of Federal Hill—parks, restaurants, and the Inner Harbor—This is the one buyers save, send, and schedule immediately!
Listing Agents
![James Baldwin]()
james.baldwin@compass.comP: (443)-255-2502
![Andrea Griffin]()
andrea.griffin@compass.comP: (410)-591-9183
Property Details for 1240 Riverside Avenue
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Private Roof Deck
- Deck
- Dryer
- Washer
- Air Conditioning
- Premium Counters
- Eat-in Kitchen
Property Details for 1240 Riverside Avenue
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 871 SF |
| County | Baltimore Independent City |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Building Information for 1240 Riverside Avenue
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1Property Information for 1240 Riverside Avenue
- School District Name: Baltimore City Public Schools (Baltimore City MD)
- School District County ID: 121137830454
- Senior Community: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Site, Attached, Direct Access
- Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Property History for 1240 Riverside Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1464556289 | $449,000 | +3.0% / yr |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | $449,000 | — |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | — | |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | — | |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | $449,000 | — |
| Jun 9, 2006 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBA453216 | — | |
| May 23, 2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA453216 | $695,000 | — |
| Sep 12, 2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #121665297 | $265,000 | +57.9% / yr |
| Aug 29, 2002 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #99407965 | $165,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1464556289 | $449,000 +3.0% / yr |
| 04/21/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | $449,000 |
| 03/09/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | — |
| 02/17/2021 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | — |
| 01/22/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA537408 | $449,000 |
| 06/09/2006 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBA453216 | — |
| 05/23/2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA453216 | $695,000 |
| 09/12/2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #121665297 | $265,000 +57.9% / yr |
| 08/29/2002 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #99407965 | $165,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1240 Riverside Avenue
Schools near 1240 Riverside Avenue
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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