$275,000

159 N Ellwood Ave Baltimore, MD 21224

$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,687 sqft
$163 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 159 N Ellwood Ave

Move-in ready and full of charm, this beautifully updated end-of-group rowhome is located a Couple Blocks Away From Baltimore Backyard - Patterson Park! Short walk to Local Staples Pie Time, Rize n Rest, Public House and More! Conveniently Located Near Johns Hopkins Hospital -Access to Major Highways (I-95, I-895) — with no HOA! ELIGIBLE BUYERS MAY QUALIFY FROM UP TO $5,000 THROUGH TE COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE GRANT! Inside, the 3-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, crown molding, and a modern color palette. The open-concept main level offers spacious living and dining areas that flow into a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a decorative tile backsplash. Step right out to a private rear patio — perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedroom suites, each with a private en suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for residents or guests. The fully finished lower level adds even more flexibility, with a third bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and a convenient storage nook. Located just minutes from Johns Hopkins, major highways (I-95, I-895), and Baltimore’s best shops, dining, and parks, this home offers modern living in a prime city location. Note: Select interior photos have been virtually staged.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,687 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #MDBA2152656
ViewCity

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $163
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,168
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Northeast of Patterson Park. Fayette St. east to right onto Ellwood Ave. or Baltimore St. east to left onto Ellwood Ave. One street past Decker Ave.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,687 SqFt
  • Municipality: Baltimore City
  • MLS Number: MDBA2152656
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Northrop Realty
  • Office Phone: (443) 921-3900
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Harrison Long
  • Agent Phone: (240) 863-4042
  • Agent Email: hlong@homeswithharry.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 31, 2019
Home Sold
$214,000
Jul 25, 2006
Home Sold
$125,000
Dec 09, 2002
Home Sold
$30,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$185,167$4,168
2023$176,633$4,168
2022$168,100$3,967
2021$168,100$4,000
2020$168,100$3,967
2019$169,500$3,981
2018$169,500$4,000
2017$169,500$4,000

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

William Paca Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

200 N Lakewood Ave

4

Wolfe Street Academy

Public Charter PK-5

1.0 mi

245 S Wolfe St

1

Dr. Bernard Harris, Sr. Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1400 N Caroline 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 $61,875. The most common annual income of people living in Baltimore, MD is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 159 N Ellwood Ave

The listing price of 159 N Ellwood Ave property is $275,000.

The property 159 N Ellwood Ave is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21224.

Active Listing: 159 N Ellwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 159 N Ellwood Ave are: William Paca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wolfe Street Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Bernard Harris, Sr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Patterson Park Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hampstead Hill Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), National Academy Foundation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Reach! Partnership School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,168 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 31, 2019 for $214,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 159 N Ellwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 159 N Ellwood Ave is 1,687 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 159 N Ellwood Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 159 N Ellwood Ave in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21224 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,687 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

The number of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD increased by 56.6% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $239,187.

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

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