Discover the potential in Historic Ridgley's Delight, just steps from the professional schools of University of Maryland, Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium. This ideally priced renovation opportunity is situated on a desirable block where much of the heavy lifting has already been completed, including gutting, framing, plumbing with full bathroom installed and more. One bedroom, one bath residence is ideal for a first time home buyer or savvy investor seeking strong rental potential from the steady demand of University affiliates and downtown professionals. Conveniently located near the MARC train, with walkability, energy and historic charm throughout this vibrant community filled with young professionals and ongoing revitalization. The next owner will have to address the current stop work order violation that exists against the property.
Pending
Price cut: $20K (6/22)
$99,900
642 Melvin Dr, Baltimore, MD 21230
1beds
864sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
0 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 51 days |
- 668 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brigitte Williams 443-250-1841,
Cummings & Co. Realtors (410) 823-0033
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBA2216948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 288
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 576
- Finished area below ground: 288
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: 0 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0322040685A095
- Zoning: R-8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- 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: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,597
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
- Ownership: Ground Rent
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2026 | Pending sale | $99,900$116/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $99,900-16.7%$116/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $119,900+50.1%$139/sqft |
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| 10/20/2019 | Listing removed | $79,900$92/sqft |
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| 8/26/2019 | Price change | $79,900-11.1%$92/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Price change | $89,900-10%$104/sqft |
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| 7/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $99,900+51.1%$116/sqft |
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| 1/25/2017 | Sold | $66,134$77/sqft |
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| 6/24/2016 | Sold | $66,134+32.3%$77/sqft |
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| 5/14/2016 | Price change | $50,000-33.3%$58/sqft |
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| 5/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $75,000-60.5%$87/sqft |
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| 4/8/2016 | Sold | $190,000+153.3%$220/sqft |
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| 12/12/2015 | Price change | $75,000-11.8%$87/sqft |
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| 10/20/2015 | Price change | $85,000-14.9%$98/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $99,900$116/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Pending sale | $99,900$116/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $99,900-47.4%$116/sqft |
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| 3/16/2015 | Sold | $190,000+18.8%$220/sqft |
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| 8/8/2013 | Listing removed | $160,000$185/sqft |
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| 4/11/2013 | Listed for sale | $160,000-13.5%$185/sqft |
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| 8/29/2007 | Sold | $185,000+270%$214/sqft |
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| 2/3/2005 | Sold | $50,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $67,667 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $1,580 +1.1% | $66,933 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $1,562 | $66,200 |
| 2022 | $1,562 | $66,200 |
| 2021 | $1,562 -0.6% | $66,200 -0.6% |
| 2020 | $1,572 | $66,600 |
| 2019 | $1,572 | $66,600 |
| 2018 | $1,572 -59.7% | $66,600 -59.7% |
| 2017 | $3,899 -2.1% | $165,200 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $3,983 | $160,700 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $3,983 | $156,200 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,983 | $151,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $151,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $151,700 -9.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $168,140 +16.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $143,942 +20.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $119,746 +25.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $95,550 +16% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,356 +19.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $69,163 +23.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $55,970 +3.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $53,880 +4% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,790 +4.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $49,700 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,990 |
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Neighborhood: Ridgely Delight
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10George Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy WestGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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