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.
For sale
$100,000
1608 Appleton St, Baltimore, MD 21217
4beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic rowhouse architectureStreet parking
- 22 days |
- 119 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 17, 2025 at 08:20am
Listed by:
Yaakov Kanevsky 410-324-6939,
Midfield Realty 4104985408
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2195394
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0315370012 040
- Zoning: R-7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Penn North
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
- Municipality: Baltimore City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $27,000
- Annual tax amount: $637
- Date on market: 12/16/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Other
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,623/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $100,000+900% |
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| 12/17/2024 | Sold | $10,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $27,000 +5.2% |
| 2024 | $606 +5.5% | $25,667 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $574 +5.8% | $24,333 +5.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$545/mo
Principal & interest
$388
Property taxes
$122
Home insurance
$35
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Easterwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Matthew A. Henson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy WestGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Carver Vocational-Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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