1608 Appleton St

Baltimore, MD 21217

$100,000
Price
4
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front view of a building

Description

Investment Opportunity in West Baltimore! Vacant and ready for renovation, this 4‑bed, 1‑bath single-family rowhouse in 21217, built in 1915, offers a versatile layout for customization and added value. Featuring classic rowhouse architecture, it sits on a 1,232 sq ft lot with street parking. Prime Location with Urban Transit & Employment Access! Nestled near major corridors like North Avenue (US‑1) and Greenspring Avenue, this home boasts excellent walkability with a Walk Score 74 (“Very Walkable”...Investment Opportunity in West Baltimore! Vacant and ready for renovation, this 4‑bed, 1‑bath single-family rowhouse in 21217, built in 1915, offers a versatile layout for customization and added value. Featuring classic rowhouse architecture, it sits on a 1,232 sq ft lot with street parking. Prime Location with Urban Transit & Employment Access! Nestled near major corridors like North Avenue (US‑1) and Greenspring Avenue, this home boasts excellent walkability with a Walk Score 74 (“Very Walkable” – most errands on foot) and strong transit usage in the 21217 area with about 21% of residents using public transportation. Transit options include the Penn‑North and Mondawmin Metro SubwayLink stations, which provide direct access to downtown Baltimore and connections to numerous bus lines. Residents are minutes from employment hubs like Johns Hopkins University & Health System, University of Maryland Medical System, BGE, Lifebridge Health, M&T Bank, and more, representing some of the top employers in the Baltimore region. This location puts future residents close to shopping, schools, Druid Hill Park, and cultural amenities in a historic West Baltimore neighborhood. IMPORTANT: Property is being sold subject to short sale approval. All buyer offers must include the required Short Sale Contingency Addendum. Buyers agree to use Community Title Network, LLC along with paying a $5,000.00 short sale negotiation fee to Yungmann Law, LLC see document in the documents section which would need to be completed & included in the contract. Put at least 60 days for short sale approval.
  1. Listed by Yaakov Kanevsky • Midfield Realty
    P: (410)-324-6939 showings@midfieldre.com

Property Details for 1608 Appleton Street

Tax ID Number
0315370012 040
Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Other
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 04:20 PM

Property Details for 1608 Appleton Street

StatusActive
MLS #MDBA2195394
Days on Market15
Taxes$637 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Other
Year Built1915
Lot Size-
CountyBaltimore Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 1608 Appleton Street

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$547 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$494

Property Taxes

$53

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1608 Appleton Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • 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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $27,000
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $30
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $22,000
  • City Town Tax: $607
  • Land Assessed Value: $5,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 37
  • Zoning: R-7
  • Tax Lot: 040
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Parcel ID: 12988242
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Other
  • Hot Water: Other
  • Water Source: Other
  • Sewer Septic: Other

Property History for 1608 Appleton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2195394

$100,000—
Jul 22, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546859307

$10,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2195394

$100,000
07/22/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546859307

$10,000

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Public Records for 1608 Appleton Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$22,000Total$27,000
Tax Record2023$574 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size1,232 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1915ZoningR-7CountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN15-37-0012 -040Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1608 Appleton Street

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Matthew A. Henson Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Matthew A. Henson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts
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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More information about 1608 Appleton Street, Baltimore, MD 21217

1608 Appleton Street is a single family home for sale in Baltimore, MD 21217. This property was listed for sale on December 16, 2025 by Midfield Realty, it's currently listed at $100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on July 22, 2024. This listing's school district is Baltimore City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Matthew A. Henson Elementary School, Booker T. Washington Middle School and Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts. 1608 Appleton Street is a 4-bed, 1-bath, single family home built in 1915.

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