This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome presents an incredible opportunity for savvy investors seeking to capitalize on a promising market. Priced to sell. While the This is a short sale home in need of upgrades, the potential is evident in every corner. Nestled in the vibrant Johnston Square neighborhood of East Baltimore, residents enjoy a lively community atmosphere surrounded by rowhomes and apartments. The area boasts beautiful parks, including Johnston Square Park and Ambrose Kennedy Park, providing green spaces for relaxation and recreation. Families will appreciate the nearby Johnston Square Elementary School and the access to a public swimming pool, enhancing the family-friendly vibe of the neighborhood. Johnston Square is part of the East Baltimore Revitalization Plan, with the area seeing exciting developments and improvements. To highlight the investment potential, a fully remodeled property just a block away has sold for over $325k. Don’t miss out on this chance to make your mark in an up-and-coming area—schedule a showing today! Buyer to pay a short sale negotiation fee of $6,000.00 or 2% of the purchase price, whichever is greater, upon closing.
For sale
Price cut: $4K (8/1)
$100,500
425 E Preston St, Baltimore, MD 21202
2beds
--sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
0.47 Acres Lot
$126,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 705 days |
- 204 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nina Williams 443-744-8677,
ExecuHome Realty 4436323000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2131964
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Kitchen - Country, Floor Plan - Traditional, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0310041152 047
- Zoning: R-8
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Johnston Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baltimore
- Municipality: Baltimore City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $63,367
- Annual tax amount: $1,339
- Date on market: 9/15/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Contract,Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),Negotiable,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$126,400
$120,000 - $133,000
$1,699/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $100,500-3.8% |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $104,500 |
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| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $104,500 |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $104,500-4.6% |
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| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $109,500-8.4% |
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| 6/17/2025 | Price change | $119,500-4% |
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| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,500 |
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| 10/14/2024 | Pending sale | $124,500 |
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| 9/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $124,500-6.4% |
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| 10/28/2015 | Listing removed | $133,000 |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #BA8632358 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2015 | Price change | $133,000-1.5% |
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| 5/12/2015 | Listed for sale | $135,000 |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #BA8632358 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $70,000 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $1,495 +11.7% | $63,367 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $1,339 +13.2% | $56,733 +13.2% |
| 2022 | $1,182 +7.2% | $50,100 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $1,103 +7.8% | $46,733 +7.8% |
| 2020 | $1,023 +8.4% | $43,367 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $944 +5.3% | $40,000 +5.3% |
| 2018 | $897 +5.6% | $38,000 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $850 +102% | $36,000 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $421 | $34,000 |
| 2015 | $421 | $34,000 |
| 2014 | $421 | $34,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,000 -24.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,000 +28.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,000 +40% |
| 2008 | -- | $25,000 +66.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $15,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $15,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $15,000 +11.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,400 +13.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $11,800 +15.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,200 |
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Neighborhood: Johnston Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Johnston Square Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Baltimore Design SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Baltimore School For The ArtsGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Johnston Square
- Middle: Booker T. Washington
- High: W.e.b. Dubois
- 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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