Nestled in the Berea-Biddle Street Historic District, this traditional townhouse offers a unique investment opportunity. Built in 1928, the brick façade exudes timeless appeal, while the interior welcomes you with an open floor plan with carpet flooring that flows from the living room to the dining room. Venture to the upper level, and you will find two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom equipped with a tub shower, designed for functionality and comfort. With a partially finished basement that includes windows and interior access, there's potential for additional living space, making it an attractive option for future renters or buyers. The 0.03-acre lot features a quaint rear yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or a small garden. The location in a historic district with close proximity to market, local dining and parks, not only enhances the property's charm but also positions it within a community that values preservation and character, potentially increasing property value.
Foreclosure
$49,900
1221 N Decker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213
2beds
1,090sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1928
1,370 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$46/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 28 days |
- 136 |
- 18 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gina Gargeu 410-547-1116,
Century 21 Downtown 410-547-1116
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2219726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 516
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Table Space, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Connecting Stairway,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,466
- Total interior livable area: 1,090 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 950
- Finished area below ground: 140
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,370 Square Feet
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0308231543 053
- Zoning: R-8
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Brick Front
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Berea-biddle Street Historic District
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
- Municipality: Baltimore City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $46/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,867
- Annual tax amount: $2,346
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Ground Rent
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$1,820/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $60,000+11.1%$55/sqft |
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| 5/6/2020 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2020 | Listing removed | $54,000$50/sqft |
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| 3/12/2020 | Price change | $54,000-0.9%$50/sqft |
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| 3/1/2020 | Price change | $54,500-0.9%$50/sqft |
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| 1/31/2020 | Price change | $55,000-5.2%$50/sqft |
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| 1/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $58,000+141.7%$53/sqft |
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| 10/24/2019 | Sold | $24,000-46.7%$22/sqft |
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| 6/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $45,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $99,400 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $2,052 +16.7% | $86,967 +16.7% |
| 2023 | $1,759 +20% | $74,533 +20% |
| 2022 | $1,466 +0.6% | $62,100 +0.6% |
| 2021 | $1,457 +0.6% | $61,733 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $1,448 +0.6% | $61,367 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $1,440 | $61,000 |
| 2018 | $1,440 | $61,000 |
| 2017 | $1,440 | $61,000 -1.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $62,200 +3.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,167 +3.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $58,133 +3.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $56,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $56,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $56,100 -17.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $68,270 +12% |
| 2009 | -- | $60,970 +13.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $53,670 +15.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $46,370 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,812 +6.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $41,256 +6.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $38,700 +0.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $38,490 +0.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $38,280 +0.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $38,070 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
Principal & interest
$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
Not includedAll calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Berea
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Fort Worthington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10The Reach! Partnership SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10National Academy FoundationGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.4 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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