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40 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21230

$499,900

Home List Price

$5,936*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,662 SqFt
$301/SqFt
Townhouse

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40 E Fort Ave, Baltimore$499,900

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$5,936*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #MDBA2139410
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 40 E Fort Ave

Looking for a brand new fully-updated space within the walls of a historic rowhome? This Unicorn Listing in the Riverside neighborhood of Baltimore may be the place for you! This 3-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home with 9-foot ceilings offers spacious living with plenty of natural light in the heart of South Baltimore. The home opens to inviting living and dining room spaces that flow naturally into the bright, modern kitchen, all with brand-new luxury vinyl tile flooring. Featuring quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, two-tone cabinets, and new appliances, the kitchen is spacious and is great for entertaining. The kitchen then leads out to the shaded back patio, perfect for an outdoor living/dining space. The main bedroom, located at the front of the house on the second floor, comes with an ensuite full bathroom. Both the secondary bedroom on the second floor and the basement bedrooms have immediately-adjacent full bathrooms, with the basement also boasting a laundry area with a brand-new washer and dryer. The rooftop deck, made with modern materials that require little maintenance, has its own separate entrance and provides a city view of South Baltimore. A 200 square foot addition to the deck is coming soon. In addition, the home is equipped with an energy efficient dual HVAC system. The Fort Avenue location places you right in the heart of great local dining and shopping options, while being about a mile away from two grocery stores. It’s also within blocks of Riverside Park, which features a number of fun activities ranging from swimming to pickleball. You’re also within a few minutes of both I-95 and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, and about 15 minutes from the BWI airport. Make this house yours, and you’ll feel at home right away.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,662 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Cummings & Co. Realtors
  • Office Phone: (410) 823-0033
  • Listing Agent: William Nick Hardisty

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Fort Avenue and Light Street

Municipality:

  • Baltimore City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $301/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,335
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$224.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$162

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

566

40 E Fort Ave vs Baltimore

57 DAYS ON ROCKET

+17 Days

$499,900

+$274.9K More

$301/SqFt

+$138 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $274.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $138/SqFt more than other homes in Baltimore, MD.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #MDBA2139410

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Cummings & Co. Realtors
  • Office Phone: (410) 823-0033
  • Listing Agent: William Nick Hardisty

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,335$188,633
2020$2,457$183,700
2019$2,349$183,700
2018$2,297$183,700
2017$2,231$187,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Federal Hill Preparatory School

  • 1040 William St

  • 0.34 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10
  • George Washington Elementary School

  • 800 Scott St

  • 1.07 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10
  • Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School

  • 1327 Washington Blvd

  • 1.35 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,709. The most common annual income of people living in Baltimore, MD is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 40 E Fort Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 40 E Fort Ave property is $499,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 40 E Fort Ave is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21230.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 40 E Fort Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,335 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 40 E Fort Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 40 E Fort Ave is 1,662 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 40 E Fort Ave is 1900.

Rocket HomesMarylandBaltimore2123040 E Fort Ave

This home is located at 40 E Fort Ave in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21230 in the South Baltimore neighborhood. This 1,662 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.

Over 198 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Baltimore, MD. In the same period over 223 listings were sold below the listed price and 145 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Baltimore, MD increased by 12% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $224,997.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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