239 W Lafayette Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
- – beds
- – baths
- 3,468 sqft
- $194 per sqft
- 1880 build
Fantastic opportunity to purchase a renovated, light filled Bolton Hill townhouse. The house is currently set up with two separate, bi-level apartments. Ideal for a savvy buyer to live in one unit and rent out the other. Also ideal for multi-generational living situations, grown children living at home, or just convert it back to a single family. Tons of possibilities await! The house was renovated in 2018 with new kitchens, baths, updated plumbing and electric, heating, cooling, deck, new rear parking pad and gate. Apartment #1. The 1st Floor has a Large Living & Dining Room Combination with High Ceilings, Decorative Mantel, Gleaming Wood Floors and Large Windows, 1 Bedroom Suite with Large Closet and En-Suite Bath with Gorgeous Tile, Gourmet Kitchen with White Shaker Cabinets, Granite Counters and Stainless Steel Appliances, and Half Bath.The second floor is accessed by a private staircase leading to a Large Master Bedroom, Sitting Room, Office or Nursery and a Luxurious Master Bathroom with Italian Tile. Additionally, there is a private wrap around deck off the master bedroom. Currently rented for $2230 per month. Lease ends 5/31/2025. Apartment #2 located on the second and third floors has a large living room, modern eat-in kitchen, bedroom, full hall bath and laundry. The top floor has three bedrooms and two full baths. Currently rented for $2525 per month. Lease ends 5/31/2025. The basement is for storage only. It’s a full unfinished basement with access from the garden. The windows (as-is) are all original to the house with most or all with storm windows. All apartments are on year leases ending on 5/31/25. Tenants pay all utilities including water. The house has a fantastic private gated garden directly accessible from the first floor kitchen. There is space here to park one car off-street. There is a small CHAP Tax Credit for this property ending in 2029 for approximately $2k per year. The property is located in the Midtown Special Benefits District and is subject to an additional annual tax of $594.60. See Baltimore City Tax websites for any questions. Buyer to verify. Bolton Hill is a tight knit neighborhood of people who know their neighbors, who love architecture and love city life! and Enjoy an impromptu glass of wine with neighbors on your porch, a game of doubles tennis at Bolton Hill Swim and Tennis Club, neighborhood dog meet-ups, bookclub, garden club, and more. Notable restaurants such as CookHouse, Alma Cocina Latina, Foraged, Le Comptoir du Vin are a quick jaunt. Grab coffee or lunch at On the Hill Cafe or Llama’s Corner, or a show at the Meyerhoff Symphony, The Lyric, or an art flick at The Charles Theater. Annual events include Festival on The Hill, Community Yard Sale, Concerts in the Parks, Easter Egg Hunt and John St Park Pumpkin Carving. Hyper convenient to the soon to be newly reformed Penn Station where you can get the MARC Train to DC or jump on Amtrak to Philly and NYC. Take the Light Rail to see an Orioles or Ravens game, or to catch a flight from BWI Airport. Convenient to I-83 and I-95 for car lovers. Restricted showing times due to tenant schedules. 24 Hour notice required.
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Last updated Mar 5, 2025
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MLS# MDBA2156128 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1880
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Year Built Source:Estimated
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Year Major Reno/Remodel:2018
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Building Units Total:2
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Structure Type:End of Row/Townhouse
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Historic:Yes
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Architectural Style:Traditional, Victorian
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Security Features:Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
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Window Features:Wood Frame
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Brick/Mortar
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Unfinished, Full
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:3468
Interior
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Interior Features:Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
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Flooring Type:Ceramic Tile, Wood
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Fireplace:No
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:3468
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Living Area SqFt:3,468 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
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Possession:Settlement
Location
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Directions:83 to Mt Royal Ave. Right on West Lafayette to #239.
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Cross Street:MASON ST
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Latitude:39.30566000
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Longitude:-76.62529000
The Property
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Property Type:Multi-Family
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Property Subtype:Duplex
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Property Condition:Excellent
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Source:Estimated
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Lot SqFt:0 Sqft
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Exclusions:Tenant's personal property.
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Zoning:R-7
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In City Limits:Yes
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Outdoor Living Structures:Porch(es), Patio(s)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:R
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Ground Rent Exists:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (443) 838-8204
- Office phone:
- (410) 886-7342
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:0311050401 022
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:022
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Tax Annual Amount:$10,631
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Tax Assessed Value:$450,467
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Year Assessed:2024
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County Tax:505.00
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City/Town Tax:10126.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C, Zoned, Ductless/Mini-Split
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Central
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Electric Service:200+ Amp Service
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Hot Water:Natural Gas
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Schools
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Elementary School:Mount Royal
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Middle School:Mount Royal
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School District Name:Baltimore City Public Schools
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Bolton Hill Historic District
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Pool:No Pool
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Spa:No
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Association Recreation Fee:No
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Municipal Trash:Yes
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Transportation:Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:1
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Garage:No
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Type of Parking:Off Street
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Parking Features:Rented/Permit Required, Parking Space Conveys
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Off Street - # of Spaces:1
Extra Units
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Other Units:Unit 1,Unit 2
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Vacation Rental:No
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Two Bedroom Units:1
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Three Bedroom Units:1
Walk Score®
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Walk Score is the most well-known measure of walkability for any address. It is based on the distance to a variety of nearby services and pedestrian friendliness. Walk Scores range from 0 (Car-Dependent) to 100 (Walker’s Paradise).
Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Transit Score®
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Transit Score measures a location's access to public transit. It is based on nearby transit routes frequency, type of route (bus, rail, etc.), and distance to the nearest stop on the route. Transit Scores range from 0 (Minimal Transit) to 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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3/5/25
Mar 5, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $675,000 |