1256 Riverside Avenue

Closed 5/29/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$369,900

3 beds2 baths1,278 sqft$289/sqft

1256 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230

TownhouseProperty Type

871 sq ftLot Size

1870Year Built

$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Completely renovated 3bd,2bth on best street in Federal Hill! Top of the hill for unbeatable views in all directions! Exposed brick, hardwoods throughout, gourmet kitchen, fenced in deck/patio off kitchen, parking pad and rooftop deck make this home a MUST SEE! Well thought out touches: master loft with skylights, SS appliances, granite/butcher block counters, 2 person shower, jetted tub!Completely renovated 3bd,2bth on best street in Federal Hill! Top of the hill for unbeatable views in all directions! Exposed brick, hardwoods throughout, gourmet kitchen, fenced in deck/patio off kitchen, parking pad and rooftop deck make this home a MUST SEE! Well thought out touches: master loft with skylights, SS appliances, granite/butcher block counters, 2 person shower, jetted tub!

Listed by: Anne Marie M Balcerzak 410.627.8998 anniebmorere@gmail.com • Keller Williams Legacy

Listing closed: 05/29/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000425562

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$340,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

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$330,000

Sold 09/04/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,419
Square Feet: 0.02
Acres

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Square Feet: 0.02
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a view of a building with a door and a window

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Square Feet: 0.04
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Property Information for 1256 Riverside Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $7,790 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Baltimore Independent City
Tax ID Number: 0324051923 029
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: FEDERAL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT
Subdivision: FEDERAL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT (BALTIMORE CITY MD)
Municipality: BALTIMORE CITY
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,278.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1870
Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 871 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121137830454
County: BALTIMORE CITY

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2017
Tax Assessed Value: $326,300

Year Assessed: 2018
County Tax: $370
Improvement Assessed Value: $206,300
City Town Tax: $7,421
Land Assessed Value: $120,000
Section: 05
Zoning: 8
Tax Lot: 029

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,278.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,278.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,278.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/3796/7852/300537967852_512_384_WM_Gk-AdVkLE9xTJq1a.jpg
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Unfinished
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 871.00
Parcel ID: 13027433

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, On Street
Parking Features: Free, Paved Driveway, Concrete Driveway

Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, WhirlPool/HotTub, Crown Moldings
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Roof
Pool: No Pool

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

List Agent AOR: Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: https://www.thebalcerzakgroup.com

Property History for 1256 Riverside Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 29, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #623754448	$369,900	+1.1% / yr
May 29, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000425562	$369,900	—
Apr 26, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000425562		—
Apr 20, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000425562	$369,900	—
Mar 29, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #351850601	$349,000	+6.6% / yr
Dec 26, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009393946	$360,000	—
Dec 26, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009393946		—
Jun 6, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009393946	$384,000	—
Jul 27, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #225469939	$243,000	—
Jul 27, 2007	Closed BRIGHT #MDBA103412	$243,000	—
Jun 9, 2007	Pending BRIGHT #MDBA103412		—
Jan 12, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA103412	$289,900	—
Jun 23, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDBA274540	$145,000	—
May 23, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDBA274540		—
Jul 26, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA274540	$151,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/29/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #623754448	$369,900 +1.1% / yr
05/29/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000425562	$369,900
04/26/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000425562	—
04/20/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000425562	$369,900
03/29/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #351850601	$349,000 +6.6% / yr
12/26/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009393946	$360,000
12/26/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009393946	—
06/06/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009393946	$384,000
07/27/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #225469939	$243,000
07/27/2007	Closed BRIGHT #MDBA103412	$243,000
06/09/2007	Pending BRIGHT #MDBA103412	—
01/12/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA103412	$289,900
06/23/2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDBA274540	$145,000
05/23/2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDBA274540	—
07/26/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBA274540	$151,900

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

Public Records for 1256 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2023$8,189 ($682 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,278 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,278 SqFtStories3Lot Size984 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1870ZoningR-8CountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN24-05-1923 -029Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1256 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Federal Hill Preparatory School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
6/10	Booker T. Washington Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.2 mi
3/10	Paul Laurence Dunbar High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
2/10	Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi
1/10	Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.3 mi
1/10	Digital Harbor High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.1 mi
NR	Catholic Community School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.1 mi
NR	International Connections Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Federal Hill Preparatory School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
6/10	Booker T. Washington Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.2 mi
3/10	Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
2/10	Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi
1/10	Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.3 mi
1/10	Digital Harbor High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.1 mi
NR	Catholic Community School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	International Connections Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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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This home: 1256 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$369,900	3	2	1,278	871
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1252 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$459,900	3	4	1,656	984
1252 1/2 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$439,000	3	2	1,508	0
1252 Riverside Avenue, Unit 1, Baltimore, MD 21230	$439,000	–	1	1,508	1,004
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1250 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$287,000	3	3	2,000	3,000
1248 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$309,000	3	2	1,956	984
1246 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$363,500	2	2	–	0
1268 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	–	–	1	1,348	1,189
1244 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$410,000	3	4	3,100	0
1242 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230	$450,000	–	3	1,185	1,025
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