StatusAccepting Backup Offers (ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
About 1259 James St
Luxurious and Light-Filled Home in Washington Village This stunning property has been meticulously designed from top to bottom, showcasing luxurious finishes throughout. The kitchen features leather-finished granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and white shaker-style cabinets, creating a sophisticated and modern space for cooking and entertaining. The bathrooms are appointed with beautiful marble, enhancing the sense of luxury. The home's light and bright aesthetic is emphasized by its white and gray finishes, complemented by elegant laminate wood plank floors that flow through the large open floor plan. Recessed lighting in every room adds to the bright and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the rear porch, overlooking the tranquil courtyard and fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor relaxation and gatherings. Situated in the vibrant community of Washington Village, this home is a true 10+.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1898
Stories: 3
Living Area: 1,238 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone: (240) 497-1700
Listing Agent: Elaine S. Koch
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Laminated, Concrete
Interior: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Other
Exterior: Sidewalks
Parking Information:
Parking: Public, On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Private, Back Yard
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Washington Blvd to S Carey St to James St 1259
Municipality:
Baltimore City
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $184,900
Price Per SqFt: $149/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,953
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $40K less than the Median Sold Price and $14/SqFt less than other homes in Baltimore, MD.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #MDBA2139044
Listing Office:
Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone: (240) 497-1700
Listing Agent: Elaine S. Koch
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School
1327 Washington Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.13 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
2
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George Washington Elementary School
800 Scott St
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
1
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Steuart Hill Academic Academy
30 S Gilmor St
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Southwest Baltimore Charter School
1300 Herkimer St
Distance between this listing and this school0.15 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
2
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James McHenry Elementary School
31 S Schroeder St
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
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Franklin Square Elementary/Middle School
1400 W Lexington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.71 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy
100 N Calhoun St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
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Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High School
1001 W Saratoga St
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts
1500 Harlem Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.11 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,167. The most common annual income of people living in Baltimore, MD is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1259 James St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1259 James St property is $184,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1259 James St is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21223.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1259 James St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,953 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 29, 2020 for $41,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1259 James St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1259 James St is 1,238 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1259 James St is 1898.
This home is located at 1259 James St in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21223 in the Washington Village / Pigtown neighborhood. This 1,238 square foot home was built in 1898. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $184,900.
While more than 198 listings in Baltimore, MD in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 145 listings sold at asking price, and more than 223 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD increased by 12% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 40 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $224,997 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.