$420,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2025

1216 Francis Ave Halethorpe, MD 21227

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,308 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

PRICE REDUCTION!! Welcome to this charming FIVE bedroom home with many newer features. Some of them include: roof 2020 (leaf guards on gutters), HVAC 2022, water heater 2022, fresh exterior paint & some on interior, & upgraded electrical panel. The kitchen had the following installed in 2025: dishwasher, stove, sink and flooring. Great durable metal backsplash. There is a pass thru from the kitchen to the sunroom that overlooks the backyard. Nice open floor plan from the living room to the dining area & hardwood floors. Wood burning fireplace with extra wood in the backyard. Two bedrooms are on the main level, 2 on the upper level (& walk-in closet) and one in the finished basement. There is also a whole house fan on the upper level. The main level & upper level have full baths. The one on the main level was renovated in 2025. The walkout basement also has a large family room with a large TV, new carpet & vintage knotty pine paneling. Plenty of storage in the laundry area, and also a workbench, & 2 sump pumps. There is also a flush on this level with a rough-in for a shower. The backyard is very inviting with a deck, sand filled "beach" fire pit area, 6-seater 2-yr-old hot tub, & newer vinyl privacy fence. Note that the square footage in the public records is incorrect because it did not included the sunroom. .6 miles to MARC train & 10 minutes to BWI Airport. Come take a look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Gatzke

(410) 218-0578 karengatzke@remax.net RE/MAX Solutions License #634210 Listed on: 06/13/2025

RE/MAX Solutions

Last Buyer's Agent

Reed Gustavsen

(423) 297-4086 reedgustavsen@pm.me Real Broker, LLC License #5009959

Real Broker, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Vinyl Fence

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Schools

  • Relay Elementary School
  • Arbutus Middle School
  • Lansdowne High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Halethorpe Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04131313201660

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,041

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/13/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2608
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2308
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 230.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1844
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 464
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 764
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: RELAY
  • High School: LANSDOWNE
  • Middle Or Junior School: ARBUTUS

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Vinyl, Fully
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3041.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04131313201660
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Wieczynski Scott W
Bought by
Williams Adam B
Seller's Agent
Karen Gatzke
RE/MAX Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Reed Gustavsen
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$449,999
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,999
-6.67%
Views
167
Current Estimated Value
$419,324

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$676
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.59%
Original Mortgage
$429,030
Outstanding Balance
$428,661
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$9,337

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2007
Sold by
Madden Joseph P
Bought by
Wieczyski Scott W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,900
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2007
Sold by
Madden Joseph P
Bought by
Wieczyski Scott W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,900
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $420,000 Mid Atlantic Settlement Servic
Deed $324,900 --
Deed $324,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $429,030 VA
Previous Owner $324,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $324,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Sold $420,000 -1.2% $182 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $424,999 -5.6% $184 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $449,999 -- $195 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,250 $267,700 -- --
2024 $4,250 $250,900 $83,600 $167,300
2023 $2,039 $248,700 $0 $0
2022 $3,856 $246,500 $0 $0
2021 $3,701 $244,300 $83,600 $160,700
2020 $3,701 $240,367 $0 $0
2019 $3,523 $236,433 $0 $0
2018 $3,402 $232,500 $83,600 $148,900
2017 $3,179 $224,433 $0 $0
2016 $3,177 $216,367 $0 $0
2015 $3,177 $208,300 $0 $0
2014 $3,177 $208,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2130746

Bright MLS

APN: 13-1313201660