NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5223 Benson Ave Halethorpe, MD 21227

Estimated Value: $197,000 - $347,599

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,142 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $190,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,765/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Additional Land

About This Home

As of April 2024

Cash, Conventional or 203k ONLY. This property will not pass VA or FHA due to repairs needed. This wonderful property (on double lot) is waiting to be brought back to life. 2 bedrooms with a full bathroom on the top floor, a very traditional living room, dining room, kitchen layout on the main level walks out to a large deck overlooking the massive flat yard with 2 CAR GARAGE! HVAC was replaced about 4 years ago. Basement has another bedroom and office currently along with laundry and second full bath. Basement is dry. This adorable Halethorpe home has a great location and offers a ton of potential in upside...it just needs you! Tenants are still living in the property so showings are by appointment only; please be respectful.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martin Tippet

ExecuHome Realty License #637002 Listed on: 11/29/2023

ExecuHome Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Keiry Martinez

ExecuHome Realty

ExecuHome Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,235

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Additional Land
  • Property is in below average condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck

Schools

  • Halethorpe Elementary School
  • Arbutus Middle School
  • Lansdowne High & Academy Of Finance

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arbutus Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 94
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04131316150040

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,235

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-29
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Cash, Conventional or 203k ONLY. This property will not pass VA or FHA due to repairs needed. This wonderful property (on double lot) is waiting to be brought back to life. 2 bedrooms with a full bathroom on the top floor, a very traditional living room, dining room, kitchen layout on the main level walks out to a large deck overlooking the massive flat yard with 2 CAR GARAGE! HVAC was replaced about 4 years ago. Basement has another bedroom and office currently along with laundry and second full bath. Basement is dry. This adorable Halethorpe home has a great location and offers a ton of potential in upside...it just needs you! Tenants are still living in the property so showings are by appointment only; please be respectful.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1846
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1142
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 201.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1142
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 704
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 704
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5223

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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

  • School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: HALETHORPE
  • Middle School: ARBUTUS
  • High School: LANSDOWNE HIGH & ACADEMY OF FINANCE
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140087473
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: HALETHORPE
  • High School: LANSDOWNE HIGH & ACADEMY OF FINANCE
  • Middle Or Junior School: ARBUTUS

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2235.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04131316150040
  • Tax Lot: 94
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1142
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 04/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2002
Sold by
Funk Robert D
Bought by
Hendricks Karl
Current Estimated Value
$269,900
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hendricks Karl $147,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scutro Properties Llc $271,000
Closed Hendricks Karl E $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $190,000 -17.4% $166 / Sq Ft
01/10/2024 01/10/24 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2024 01/10/24 Price Changed $230,000 -8.0% $201 / Sq Ft
01/04/2024 01/04/24 For Sale $250,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft
12/21/2023 12/21/23 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2023 11/29/23 For Sale $250,000 -- $219 / 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
2024 $3,148 $186,400 $55,500 $130,900
2023 $3,015 $184,433 $0 $0
2022 $2,980 $182,467 $0 $0
2021 $2,817 $180,500 $55,500 $125,000
2020 $2,817 $177,767 $0 $0
2019 $3,074 $175,033 $0 $0
2018 $2,934 $172,300 $55,500 $116,800
2017 $2,738 $167,933 $0 $0
2016 $2,885 $163,567 $0 $0
2015 $2,885 $159,200 $0 $0
2014 $2,885 $159,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2082358

Bright MLS

APN: 13-1316150040