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$288,000

6008 Alta Ave Baltimore, MD 21206

5 beds
3 full
1,296 sqft
0.1 acres
$222 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6008 Alta Ave

Charming Cape Cod in Prime Location – Modern Upgrades & Timeless Style Welcome to 6008 Alta Ave, a beautifully updated Cape Cod nestled on a quiet street near the Baltimore County line. Enjoy the convenience of walkable access to local shops, dining, and parks—all while coming home to a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by natural beauty. Step inside to an open and airy main level that’s perfect for entertaining. Sunlight pours through large windows, illuminating the freshly refinished hardwood floors and enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully updated kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and modern appliances—perfect for daily living and hosting alike. This home features bedrooms on every level, offering privacy and flexibility for families, guests, or home office needs. The upper level has been converted into two rooms and a cozy loft space, with the option to open it back into one expansive suite. The bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, blending classic charm with modern finishes. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new HVAC, and professionally waterproofed basement. Step outside to a covered back porch where you can relax under mature trees and enjoy the serene backyard setting. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a move-in ready home with character, modern comforts, and unbeatable location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,296 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingOn Street
MLS #MDBA2169834

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $288,000
  • Price/SqFt: $222
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,713
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Please see GPS
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,296 SqFt
  • Municipality: Baltimore City
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDBA2169834
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Centre
  • Office Phone: (410) 312-0000
  • Office Email: klrw676@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Montaz Maurice McCray
  • Agent Phone: (240) 755-7137
  • Agent Email: info@montazmccray.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 09, 2023
Home Sold
$255,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$158,900$3,713
2023$157,367$3,713
2022$155,833$3,677
2021$154,300$3,384
2020$150,667$3,555
2019$147,033$3,453
2018$143,400$3,384
2017$143,400$3,384

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Gardenville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

5300 Belair Rd

3

Elmwood Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.4 mi

531 Dale Ave

3

McCormick Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

5101 Hazelwood Ave

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 $66,435. Typical income of Baltimore, MD residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

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

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 6008 Alta Ave

The listing price of 6008 Alta Ave property is $288,000.

The property 6008 Alta Ave is a house located in Baltimore, Maryland, 21206.

Active Listing: 6008 Alta Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6008 Alta Ave are: Gardenville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elmwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McCormick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glenmount Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), City Neighbors Hamilton (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), City Neighbors Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), City Neighbors High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Achievement Academy at Harbor City High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Reginald F. Lewis High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,713 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 9, 2023 for $255,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6008 Alta Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 6008 Alta Ave is 1,296 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6008 Alta Ave is 1952.

This home is located at 6008 Alta Ave in Baltimore, MD and zip code 21206 in the Glenham / Belhar neighborhood. This 1,296 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $288,000.

Between May and June 2025, Baltimore, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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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