$269,999

1521 Bush St Baltimore, MD 21230

$3,206
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,040 sqft
0.02 acres
$260 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1521 Bush St

Welcome to 1521 Bush Street – a beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome tucked away on one of Baltimore’s best-kept secrets. This fully renovated gem sits quietly in a rare residential row offering unexpected peace and privacy in the heart of the city. Step inside to discover gleaming, brand-new hardwood floors that stretch throughout the home, setting the stage for modern living with timeless charm. The bright, open layout flows seamlessly into a stunning new rear deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Downstairs, the finished basement adds versatility with a cozy den featuring custom built-ins—ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, city-loving professional, or savvy investor, this home is a rare find in a uniquely quiet, tucked-away pocket of Baltimore. Don’t miss your chance to own a fully updated home with style, space, and serenity—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,040 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #MDBA2171224

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $269,999
  • Price/SqFt: $259
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,225
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Start on I-695 S: Head southwest on I-695 S Merge onto I-95 S: Take exit 11B to merge onto I-95 S toward Washington. Take Exit 53 for Russell Street: Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 53 for Russell Street toward MD-295 S. Continue on Russell Street: Follow Russell Street and turn left onto W. Pratt Street. Turn Right onto S. Carey Street: Continue on S. Carey Street and turn left onto Bush Street. Arrive at 1521 Bush Street: Your destination will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,040 SqFt
  • Municipality: Baltimore City
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDBA2171224
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Mr. Lister Realty
  • Office Phone: (410) 486-5478
  • Office Email: info@mrlisterrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Max Burton
  • Agent Phone: (443) 286-2505
  • Agent Email: maxburtonrealtor@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2015
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$100,333$2,225
2023$94,300$2,225
2022$91,633$2,162
2021$88,967$1,986
2020$86,300$2,036
2019$85,233$2,001
2018$84,167$1,986
2017$83,100$1,961

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1327 Washington Blvd

3

George Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

800 Scott St

2

Steuart Hill Academic Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 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 $58,514. Typical income of Baltimore, MD residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1521 Bush St

The listing price of 1521 Bush St property is $269,999.

The property 1521 Bush St is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21230.

Active Listing: 1521 Bush St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1521 Bush St are: Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), George Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Steuart Hill Academic Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southwest Baltimore Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James McHenry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Westport Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Digital Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,225 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 24, 2015 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1521 Bush St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1521 Bush St is 1,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1521 Bush St is 1900.

This home is located at 1521 Bush St in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21230 in the Washington Village / Pigtown neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,999.

Between April and May 2025, Baltimore, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 56.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $239,187, while the average time on the real estate market was 72 days.

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

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