
40 E Fort Ave Baltimore, MD 21230
Riverside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,555/month
Highlights
- Federal Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Major Price Improvement and Priced to Sell!
Looking for a brand new fully-renovated space within the walls of a historic rowhome? This Unicorn Listing in the South Baltimore/Riverside area may be the place for you! This 3-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home with 9-foot ceilings offers spacious living with plenty of natural light in the heart of South Baltimore.
The home opens to inviting living and dining room spaces that flow naturally into the bright, modern kitchen, all with brand-new luxury vinyl tile flooring. Featuring quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, two-tone cabinets, and new appliances, the kitchen is spacious and is great for entertaining. The kitchen then leads out to the shaded back patio, perfect for an outdoor living/dining space.
The main bedroom, located at the front of the house on the second floor, comes with an ensuite full bathroom. Both the secondary bedroom on the second floor and the basement bedrooms have immediately-adjacent full bathrooms, with the basement also boasting a laundry area with a brand-new washer and dryer. The rooftop deck, made with modern materials that require little maintenance, has its own separate entrance and provides a city view of South Baltimore. In addition, the home is equipped with an energy efficient dual HVAC system. There is custom tile ,trim and paint thoughout.
The Fort Avenue location places you right in the heart of great local dining and shopping options, while being about a mile away from two grocery stores. It’s also within blocks of Riverside Park, which features a number of fun activities ranging from swimming to pickleball. You’re also within a few minutes of both I-95 and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, and about 15 minutes from the BWI airport.
Make this house yours, and you’ll feel at home right away.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,707
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 936 Sq Ft Lot
- Ground Rent of $70 semi-annually
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Built-Up Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Alarm System
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 012
- Assessor Parcel Number 0323120996 012
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Federal Hill Historic District Subdivision
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,684 | $200,367 | -- | -- |
2024 | $4,684 | $199,433 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $4,685 | $198,500 | $100,000 | $98,500 |
2022 | $4,568 | $193,567 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $4,452 | $188,633 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $2,457 | $183,700 | $100,000 | $83,700 |
2019 | $2,350 | $183,700 | $100,000 | $83,700 |
2018 | $2,297 | $183,700 | $100,000 | $83,700 |
2017 | $2,231 | $187,400 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $180,100 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $172,800 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $165,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Price Changed | $399,999 | -2.4% | $236 / Sq Ft |
08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $409,900 | -4.7% | $242 / Sq Ft |
08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Price Changed | $429,900 | 0.0% | $253 / Sq Ft |
08/01/2025 08/01/25 | For Sale | $429,900 | -5.5% | $253 / Sq Ft |
06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Off Market | $455,000 | -- | -- |
03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Price Changed | $455,000 | -3.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Price Changed | $468,900 | -1.3% | $276 / Sq Ft |
01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Price Changed | $474,900 | -2.1% | $280 / Sq Ft |
01/01/2025 01/01/25 | Price Changed | $484,900 | -1.0% | $286 / Sq Ft |
12/28/2024 12/28/24 | Price Changed | $489,900 | -2.0% | $289 / Sq Ft |
10/05/2024 10/05/24 | Price Changed | $499,900 | -2.9% | $295 / Sq Ft |
09/25/2024 09/25/24 | Price Changed | $514,900 | -1.9% | $303 / Sq Ft |
09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Sale | $524,900 | -- | $309 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Assignment Deed | $215,000 | Cc Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $338,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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