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$289,500

1603 S Hanover St Baltimore, MD 21230

2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,310 sqft
0.02 acres
$221 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1603 S Hanover St

Welcome to 1603 S Hanover Street, a beautifully updated rowhome in the heart of Baltimore's Federal Hill Community. This 2BR/2.5BA home blends classic Baltimore Charm with smart, modern upgrades including whole-house water filtration system, brand new dishwasher, washer, dryer, and water heater, and ethernet wiring in every room for fast, reliable internet. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom for added privacy, plus a convenient half bath and laundry on the main level. The large, dry basement provides generous storage and includes a chest freezer, making it perfect for anyone who needs extra space. A spacious roof deck offers sweeping city views and is perfect for entertaining and unwinding. The private rear patio is ideal for a morning coffee, gardening, grilling, or letting your pets stretch their legs. Located steps from parks, restaurants, and all the best of Federal Hill, this move-in ready home is thoughtfully designed for easy city living. Enjoy walkable access to local markets, Riverside Park, and the waterfront, with simple commutes to downtown Baltimore and beyond. Experience the comfort and convenience of a home where every detail has been considered.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,310 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #MDBA2168058

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Humidifier, Freezer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Roof Deck
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $289,500
  • Price/SqFt: $220
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,234
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Fort Ave (W), turn left onto South Hanover St. The house is on the LEFT. Welcome HOME!
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,310 SqFt
  • Municipality: Baltimore City
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDBA2168058
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (410) 547-5700
  • Office Email: federalhill@penfedrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle M Ruff
  • Agent Phone: (410) 292-2002
  • Agent Email: michelle.ruff@penfedrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2016
Home Sold
$227,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$237,000$5,234
2023$221,800$5,234
2022$220,867$5,212
2021$219,933$5,168
2020$219,000$4,944
2019$219,000$4,920
2018$219,000$4,970
2017$247,200$5,833

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Federal Hill Preparatory School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1040 William St

3

George Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

800 Scott St

6

Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1327 Washington Blvd

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 $86,709. The majority of Baltimore, MD residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
58%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1603 S Hanover St

The listing price of 1603 S Hanover St property is $289,500.

The property 1603 S Hanover St is a townhouse located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21230.

Active Listing: 1603 S Hanover St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1603 S Hanover St are: Federal Hill Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), George Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), The Crossroads School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Digital Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Era Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,234 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 20, 2016 for $227,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1603 S Hanover St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1603 S Hanover St is 1,310 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1603 S Hanover St is 1900.

This home is located at 1603 S Hanover St in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21230 in the South Baltimore neighborhood. This 1,310 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,500.

The inventory of homes for sale in Baltimore, MD between May and June 2025 increased by 48.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $235,432, while the average time on the real estate market was 74 days.

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

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