2 beds900 sqft$83/sqft
1718 Riggs Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217
Est: $451/moGet pre-approved

Description

Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Sandtown-Winchester! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial townhouse, built in 1920, offers a unique blend of historic character and modern potential. With its classic brick façade and traditional floor plan, this property is poised for long-term appreciation. Step inside to find a kitchen with ample table space, white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops and appliances. The laminated plank flooring flows seamlessly into the living spaces from...Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Sandtown-Winchester! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial townhouse, built in 1920, offers a unique blend of historic character and modern potential. With its classic brick façade and traditional floor plan, this property is poised for long-term appreciation. Step inside to find a kitchen with ample table space, white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops and appliances. The laminated plank flooring flows seamlessly into the living spaces from the main level to the upper level, enhancing the home's appeal. The bathrooms feature both a tub shower and a walk-in shower, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring comfort. The unfinished daylight basement presents a blank canvas for buyers or investors. Imagine transforming this space into additional living areas, storage, or even a rental suite, significantly increasing your return on investment. The location offers easy access to local amenities, markets, restaurants and transportation, making it convenient. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your investment strategy with this promising townhouse!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/04/2026 07:44 AM

  1. Listed by Gina M Gargeu • Century 21 Downtown
    P: (410)-547-1116 ggargeu@gmail.com

Property Details for 1718 Riggs Avenue

Status
MLS #
MDBA2226582
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$842 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Ground Rent
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.02 AC / 871 SF
Tax ID Number
0316030041 064
Ownership
Ground Rent
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
SANDTOWN-WINCHESTER
Subdivision
SANDTOWN-WINCHESTER (BALTIMORE CITY MD)
Legal Subdivision
Ward 16
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
900.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
450.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
450.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No

Location

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Building Information for 1718 Riggs Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.02 AC / 871 SF

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Property Information for 1718 Riggs Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121137830454
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $46,000
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $40
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $37,000
  • City Town Tax: $802
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,000
  • Section: 03
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: R-8
  • Tax Lot: 064
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 363
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Income Expense List: Annual Ground Rent
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 900.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: 1,350.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick Front
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Daylight, Full, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 12989400
  • Ground Rent Exists: Yes
  • Ground Rent Amount: $55
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Capitalized Value-Ground Rent: $917
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
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Property History for 1718 Riggs Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2226582

$74,900
Sep 15, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521188955

$78,000

+7.7% / yr

Sep 15, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBA2069402

$78,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDBA2226582

$74,900
09/15/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521188955

$78,000

+7.7% / yr

09/15/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBA2069402

$78,000

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

Public Records for 1718 Riggs Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$354 ($30 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size1,040 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1920ZoningR-8CountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN16-03-0041 -064Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1718 Riggs Avenue

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy
PublicPK to 8

Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy
Public9 to 12

Frederick Douglass High School
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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1718 Riggs Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Baltimore, MD 21217. This property was listed for sale on August 4, 2026 by Century 21 Downtown, it's currently listed at $74,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 15, 2023. This listing's school district is Baltimore City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy, Booker T. Washington Middle School and Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy. 1718 Riggs Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 900 sqft townhouse built in 1920.

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