$377,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,372 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$275 Per Sq Ft

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Federal Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to Riverside Park
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 525 E Fort Ave, a unique mixed-use property nestled in the heart of vibrant Federal Hill / Riverside in Baltimore. This corner unit offers tons of versatility as a fully residential building or a mixed use commercial building, making it an ideal choice for entrepreneurs and homeowners alike. Spanning 2,180 square feet, this property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes both space and functionality. The current commercial portion of this property, which could be converted back to residential living space, offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to establish a boutique, office, or studio, the flexible layout can accommodate a variety of business ventures. This prime location ensures high visibility and easy access, attracting foot traffic and potential clients. The residential area, perfect for an owner occupant or for instant rental income, features two spacious bedrooms, providing ample room for relaxation and rest. The main living area is a welcoming space, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Outside, the property features a charming facade that complements the historic character of the neighborhood. With its strategic location, versatile layout, and ample square footage, 525 E Fort Ave is a rare find that promises both commercial opportunity and residential comfort. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own... Schedule a showing today and explore the endless possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Washo

(410) 262-6256 jeff.washo@gmail.com Compass Listed on: 01/23/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Rodney Bennett

(703) 409-6359 metrocondoking@gmail.com Fairfax Realty Premier

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,679

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Ground Rent of $60 semi-annually

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Riverside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 008
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0324071936 008

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,679

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Ground Rent
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1936
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1372
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 274.78
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1372
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 564
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 564
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

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 Source: 3rd Party

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 0.02
  • Zoning: R-8
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Amt: 60.00
  • Ground Rent Exists: Yes
  • Ground Rent Pymnt Freq: Semi-Annually
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6679.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0324071936 008
  • Tax Lot: 008
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Income Expense List: Annual Ground Rent

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Plusen Jeffrey C and Plusen Abby
Bought by
Dinh Daniel D and Huynh Leanna L
Seller's Agent
Jeff Washo
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rodney Bennett
Fairfax Realty Premier
List Price
$377,000
Sold Price
$377,000
Views
479
Current Estimated Value
$365,923

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,077
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
Doherty David J
Bought by
Plusen Jeffrey C and Plusen Abby

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2004
Sold by
Gersbach Michael J
Bought by
Doherty David J
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 $377,000 First American Title Insurance
Deed $280,000 --
Deed $159,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $196,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $377,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $377,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Off Market $377,000 -- --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $377,000 -- $275 / 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 $6,647 $283,000 $80,000 $203,000
2024 $6,647 $283,000 $80,000 $203,000
2023 $6,814 $290,100 $80,000 $210,100
2022 $6,635 $281,133 $0 $0
2021 $6,423 $272,167 $0 $0
2020 $6,212 $263,200 $80,000 $183,200
2019 $6,182 $263,200 $80,000 $183,200
2018 $6,212 $263,200 $80,000 $183,200
2017 $6,313 $267,500 $0 $0
2016 $6,334 $259,533 $0 $0
2015 $6,334 $251,567 $0 $0
2014 $6,334 $243,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBA2153794

Bright MLS

APN: 1936-008