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1638 S Charles St, Baltimore, MD, 21230

$389,000

Home List Price

$4,619*

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3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,698 SqFt
$229/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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1638 S Charles St, Baltimore$389,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceNon-Functioning, Brick
ViewCity
MLS #MDBA2119410
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 1638 S Charles St

Welcome to your new home at 1638 S. Charles Street! Nestled on a charming tree-lined street just a skip away from Federal Hill, this brick rowhome offers the perfect blend of city living and cozy comfort. Step inside to discover over 1,800 square feet of living space just waiting for your personal touch. With 3 bedrooms, each boasting its own ensuite bathroom, plus a convenient half bath on the main floor, this home caters to any living situation including a family or first-time homebuyer with roommates. And let's not forget the finished basement, ready to be transformed into whatever your heart desires! Venture up to the third floor and prepare to be wowed by the primary bedroom oasis complete with an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and even a convenient wet bar. Who says you can't have a private retreat in your own home? But that's not all – this gem has been tastefully updated with hardwood floors throughout the main floor and primary bedroom, recessed lighting, and elegant crown moulding, adding a touch of sophistication to every corner. Outdoor enthusiasts rejoice! With multiple outdoor spaces, including a covered deck off the dining area perfect for grilling, a fenced backyard adorned with perennial flower beds, and a rooftop deck offering sweeping views of the city, entertaining has never been easier. Situated just south of bustling Federal Hill, you're just a stroll away from an array of restaurants and nightlife. And with quick access to downtown, I-95, BWI airport, and the newly developed Baltimore Peninsula, the world is at your fingertips. Notable updates such as fresh paint, new carpet in two bedrooms, a hot water heater (2022), recently stained and sealed decks (2023), and a roof (2018) ensure peace of mind for years to come.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Federal, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,698 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: City Chic Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (202) 499-4284
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Aitken

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Carpet, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Non-Functioning, Brick

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: City

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Digital Harbor High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • New Era Academy, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women, Public Charter Grades 6-12
  • The Crossroads School, Public Charter Grades 6-8
  • Stadium School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Afya Public Charter School, Public Charter Grades 6-8
  • Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Intersection of S Charles St and W Heath

Municipality:

  • Baltimore City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $389,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $229/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,717
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$219.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$159

Avg. Days On Market

36

# of Sold Homes

517

1638 S Charles St vs Baltimore

26 DAYS ON ROCKET

-10 Days

$389,000

+$169K More

$229/SqFt

+$69 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $169K more than the Median Sold Price and $69/SqFt more than other homes in Baltimore, MD.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #MDBA2119410

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: City Chic Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (202) 499-4284
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Aitken

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 09, 2016Home Sold
$154,255
Jul 13, 2010Home Sold
$335,000
Aug 21, 2008Home Sold
$155,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,717$285,167
2020$6,307$284,600
2019$6,275$284,600
2018$6,355$284,600
2017$7,077$314,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School

  • 100 E Heath St

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

Middle School

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3
/10
  • The Crossroads School

  • 802 S Caroline St

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public Charter Grades 6-8

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2
/10
  • Stadium School

  • 1300 Gorsuch Ave

  • 3.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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4
/10
  • Afya Public Charter School

  • 2800 Brendan Ave

  • 4.32 miles

  • Public Charter Grades 6-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Digital Harbor High School

  • 1100 Covington St

  • 0.54 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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1
/10
  • New Era Academy

  • 2700 Seamon Ave

  • 1.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

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2
/10
  • Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women

  • 128 W Franklin St

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public Charter Grades 6-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,709. Residents of Baltimore, MD typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1638 S Charles St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1638 S Charles St property is $389,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1638 S Charles St is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21230.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1638 S Charles St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1638 S Charles St are:
Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
The Crossroads School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Stadium School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Afya Public Charter School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Digital Harbor High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
New Era Academy: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $6,717 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 9, 2016 for $154,255. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1638 S Charles St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1638 S Charles St is 1,698 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1638 S Charles St is 1900.

Rocket HomesMarylandBaltimore212301638 S Charles St

This home is located at 1638 S Charles St in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21230 in the South Baltimore neighborhood. This 1,698 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $389,000.

While more than 211 listings in Baltimore, MD in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 125 listings sold at asking price, and more than 181 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD increased by 3.9% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $219,999.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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