$189,900

1211 James St Baltimore, MD 21223

$2,255
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,040 sqft
$183 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1211 James St

Come one, come all! Come visit "The James". This 1,040 square foot home has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and is comfortable, affordable, and newly renovated with all the bells and whistles. If you have desired home ownership or want a great investment property then look no further. This home is for you. Upon entering through your beautiful gray front door, notice the upscale mailbox, sturdy new railing, and natural light coming through the front windows and over the door through the transom. As you walk into the living room space, you can visualize relaxing with the comfort of your half bath a few steps away from your dining space and your kitchen area featuring an open floor plan. The kitchen has the fresh-look gray colored cabinetry, designer handles, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and space to create an eat-in kitchen. Ready for the outside! Open the door from the kitchen that leads outback to a new wood privacy fence and small deck-like landing for enjoying a breath of fresh air. Head down the stairs to the backyard with room for barbeque grilling, gardening or just growing your own vegetables. Experience new engineered wood flooring throughout the entire first level, stairway, and the entire second level of this home with recessed lighting throughout. As you head upstairs, two large size bedrooms are located on opposite ends of the home with the bathroom in the center of it all. The bathroom has sort after black fixtures, shower/tub combo, and privacy toilet space. The basement is unfinished waiting for your ideas to finish to your liking. Make "The James" your new home, it is waiting for you! Cheer on your favorite team at M&T Bank Stadium, embrace the excitement of Horseshoe Casino, catch a game at Camden Yard, or practice your swing at Top Golf. This home is conveniently located near Historic Carroll Park, Mobtown Ballroom, the B&O Railroad Museum and the University of Maryland. Additionally, this remarkable home is easily accessible to major highways including 83, 95, 295, 695 providing a seamless commuting experience. Whether you're exploring the city or heading out of town, you'll have no trouble reaching your desired destination. There are programs currently offering up to 10,000 in assistance if you purchase a home in Baltimore. There are additional programs offering up to 10,000 in grants for those working in Baltimore. This is currently free and stackable funding upon qualification. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fully renovated gem in a vibrant neighborhood filled with endless possibilities.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,040 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1898
ParkingOn Street
MLS #MDBA2145762

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDBA2145762
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Gateway LLC
  • Office Phone: (443) 318-8800
  • Office Email: broker@kwgatewayhomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Marcus P Hairston
  • Agent Phone: (240) 426-3190
  • Agent Email: mphairston@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2024
Home Sold
$57,000
Aug 02, 2022
Home Sold
$26,500
Jan 11, 2000
Home Sold
$10,600

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$96,333$2,039
2023$86,400$2,039
2022$84,200$1,987
2021$82,000$1,834
2020$79,800$1,883
2019$78,767$1,850
2018$77,733$1,834
2017$76,700$1,810

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

1327 Washington Blvd

3

George Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

800 Scott St

2

Steuart Hill Academic Academy

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

30 S Gilmor St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,167. Typical income of Baltimore, MD residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1211 James St

This home is located at 1211 James St in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21223 in the Washington Village / Pigtown neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home was built in 1898. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $189,900.

While more than 185 listings in Baltimore, MD in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 118 listings sold at asking price, and more than 189 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Baltimore, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.3%. Listings spent 51 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $230,281 during the same period.

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

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