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Sold for $215,000
  • $215,000

    640 Melvin Dr, Baltimore, MD 21230

    2beds
    813sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $214,800 Zestimate®
    $264/sqft
    $1,645 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $214,800

    $204,000 - $226,000

    $1,645/mo

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    What's special

    Classic brick exteriorCentral air conditioningNatural gas heatingSpacious layoutTwo spacious bedroomsFully finished living space
    Welcome to this charming and historic rowhome nestled in the highly desirable Ridgely’s Delight neighborhood! Boasting a classic brick exterior and a rich history dating back to 1900, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home seamlessly blends timeless traditional style with modern updates, following a major renovation in 2020. Key Features & Updates: Spacious Layout: While tax records note a smaller footprint, current measurements show a much larger home! Enjoy 813 square feet of fully finished living space across the top two floors, plus an additional 250 square feet in the unfinished basement—bringing the true total area to 1,063 square feet. Modern Comforts: The main level features a convenient half bath, while the upper level hosts two spacious bedrooms, each complete with its own full bathroom for ultimate privacy. Complete with natural gas heating and central air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. Unbeatable Location: Enjoy unparalleled convenience! You are just steps away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards, M&T Bank Stadium, the University of Maryland, and the vibrant local scenes of Hollins Market, Pigtown, and Federal Hill. Perfect for commuters and sports fans alike! Massive Buyer Incentive – CHAP Tax Credit!Take advantage of incredible, built-in savings! This property comes with a CHAP special credit of $1,857.43 per year. With six years of the credit remaining, you will save a whopping $11,146 in property taxes, making this an incredibly affordable opportunity to own in the city! Schedule your private tour today!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Don Beecher 443-623-9280,

    Redfin Corp

    Bought with:

    Kim Lally, RS-0037405

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2213030MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 264
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,077
    • Total interior livable area: 813 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 813
    • 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
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0322040685A094
    • Zoning: R-8
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Ridgely's Delight
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Baltimore
    • Municipality: Baltimore City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $264/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $205,300
    • Annual tax amount: $4,153
    • Date on market: 5/7/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Ground Rent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/7/2026Sold$215,000-2.2%$264/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2213030 Report a problem
    6/14/2026Contingent$219,900$270/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2213030 Report a problem
    5/7/2026Listed for sale$219,900-8.4%$270/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2213030 Report a problem
    7/22/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/3/2024Listed for rent$1,875$2/sqft
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    7/3/2024Listing removed--
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    7/1/2024Listed for rent$1,875$2/sqft
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    7/1/2024Listing removed--
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    6/21/2024Listed for rent$1,875-10.7%$2/sqft
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    5/30/2024Listing removed--
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    4/25/2024Listed for rent$2,100$3/sqft
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    4/12/2022Sold$240,000-2%$295/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2037168 Report a problem
    3/17/2022Pending sale$245,000+512.5%$301/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2037168 Report a problem
    2/19/2021Sold$40,000-50%$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/16/2020Listing removed$80,000$98/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Legacy #MDBA523610 Report a problem
    9/9/2020Listed for sale$80,000+492.6%$98/sqft
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    12/17/1996Sold$13,500+170%$17/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/25/1996Sold$5,000$6/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $175,967 +20%
    2024$3,461 +25%$146,633 +25%
    2023$2,768 $117,300
    2022$2,768 $117,300
    2021$2,768 -3.1%$117,300 -3.1%
    2020$2,856 +1.5%$121,000
    2019$2,813 +1.5%$121,000 +3.1%
    2018$2,771 +1.6%$117,400 +1.6%
    2017$2,728 +72.3%$115,600 +2.3%
    2016$1,583 $112,967 +2.4%
    2015$1,583 $110,333 +2.4%
    2014$1,583 $107,700
    2013-- $107,700
    2012-- $107,700 -13.4%
    2011-- $124,300 +6.1%
    2010-- $117,110 +6.6%
    2009-- $109,900 +7%
    2008-- $102,690 +19.8%
    2007-- $85,736 +24.6%
    2006-- $68,783 +32.7%
    2005-- $51,830 +18.1%
    2004-- $43,872 +22.2%
    2003-- $35,916 +28.5%
    2002-- $27,960 +17.3%
    2001-- $23,842
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ridgely Delight

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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