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1018 Brantley Ave
B- Composite 68.97
Why this score? — see what drove the B- grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Rent growth +4.2/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$95,000

1018 Brantley Ave · Baltimore, MD 21217
4 bd · 3.0 ba · 1,800 sqft · Townhouse · 22 Days on market
Built 1920 1,200 sqft lot

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

Key facts

  • Crown moldings
  • Granite countertops
  • Hardwood floors

Tags

HARDWOOD FLOORSCROWN MOLDINGSTUB SHOWER COMBINATIONCUSTOM-MADE WOOD CABINETSGRANITE COUNTERTOPSSTAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Fee simple ownership
  • HOA & community: Ground rent paid annually

Exterior

  • Parking: On-street parking
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electric service
  • Home design: Interior townhouse/rowhouse; Estimated year built
  • Construction: Brick construction with brick front; Concrete perimeter foundation (permanent)
  • Exterior features: Sidewalks; Street lights; Rear fencing

Interior

  • Kitchen: Kitchen with table space
  • Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the first upper level; Two bedrooms on the second upper level
  • Flooring: Hardwood; Tile/brick
  • Bathrooms: Three full bathrooms (one on main level, one on first upper level, one on second upper level)
  • Heating & cooling: Electric forced-air heating; Electric hot water
  • Interior features: Tub/shower; Dining area; Kitchen with table space; Wood floors; Crown moldings; Drywall, paneled and plaster walls
  • Laundry & utility: Unfinished basement with interior access via connecting stairway

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4-bed/3.0-bath townhouse listed at $95k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($13k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $95k).
  • Recommended offer: $94k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 19.8% vs local median 6.0% in Baltimore — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 76/100 on livability (#90 in MD, #3,396 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
  • Baltimore City Public Schools (urban): math 7% / reading 16% proficiency, ranked #24 of 24 in MD (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.6%/yr); 331 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 1,273 units permitted in Baltimore city in 2024 (1,104 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,297/mo this rent would consume 72% of the median local household income ($38k/yr) (locally 2921% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $657 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Baltimore County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.6% rent growth), your $27k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 22 days — a 2% lower offer ($94k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 9 sale attempts since 21y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $25k (21%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.6% of price; built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $93,575 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  5. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  6. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  7. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  8. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
2.42%
Cap rate
19.79%
Cash-on-cash
48.21%
DSCR
3.15
GRM
3.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$253,800
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
754 Dolphin St 0.13mi 5/2.0 (+1) 1,842 (+2%) 3mo $164,000 $89 78
536 Laurens St 0.63mi 3/3.0 (-1) 1,768 (-2%) 0mo $250,000 $141 62
22 Parkin St 0.63mi 4/3.0 1,747 (-3%) 6mo $219,900 $126 60
121 S Poppleton St 0.71mi 4/3.5 1,800 (0%) 6mo $265,000 $147 60
900 Argyle Ave 0.38mi 4/3.5 2,000 (+11%) 6mo $240,000 $120 57
1336 Division St 0.43mi 3/3.0 (-1) 2,002 (+11%) 3mo $342,800 $171 54
329 N Gilmor St 0.47mi 4/2.5 2,066 (+15%) 6mo $315,000 $152 46
116 Violet Hill White Way 0.52mi 3/3.5 (-1) 1,575 (-12%) 2mo $245,000 $156 46
1022 W Lombard St 0.65mi 4/2.0 1,550 (-14%) 3mo $138,500 $89 40
105 N Fulton Ave 0.70mi 4/2.0 2,000 (+11%) 6mo $50,000 $25 40
1503 W Fairmount Ave 0.62mi 3/2.5 (-1) 1,542 (-14%) 4mo $190,000 $123 37
1319 W Lombard St 0.72mi 4/2.0 2,046 (+14%) 7mo $385,000 $188 34

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 6.63% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
50.0%
Equity multiple
3.31×
Total profit
$61,457
Equity at exit
$14,165
10-year hold
IRR
57.0%
Equity multiple
7.77×
Total profit
$179,977
Equity at exit
$8,214

Cash invested: $26,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City Baltimore
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+58
Just-cause for tenancies > 1 yr.

ZIP-level market 21217

Rents YoY
6.6%
Active inventory
331
Price-to-rent
3.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,297 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$498
Tax from tax record
$208 /mo · $2,498/yr
Insurance
$40
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$482
Net cashflow
$1,069

Break-even live

Break-even rent $944
Max offer price $95,000
Occupancy floor 48%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$23,750
Closing costs
$2,850
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1032 W Franklin St Baltimore, MD 4.0 4.5 1913 $2,650 $1.39 23d 1 0.11mi
1509 Edmondson Ave #1 Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1600 $2,275 $1.42 23d 1 0.37mi
101 N Schroeder St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0–2.0 1037 $3,185 $3.07 2d 12 0.40mi
1625 Edmondson Ave Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 4.0 3.0 1500 $1,895 $1.26 12d 1 0.47mi
1625 Edmondson Ave Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 4.0 3.0 1500 $2,175 $1.45 4d 1 0.47mi
549 Mosher St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 2200 $1,350 $0.61 43d 1 0.47mi
1000 Hollins St Unit 1000 Hollins Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1472 $2,600 $1.77 44d 1 0.56mi
1613 Riggs Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1800 $1,800 $1.00 23d 1 0.57mi
804 Hollins St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1800 $2,700 $1.50 4d 1 0.63mi
922 W Lombard St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 2364 $2,300 $0.97 23d 1 0.63mi
1138 W Lombard St Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.5 2400 $1,795 $0.75 23d 1 0.64mi
913 W Lombard St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1452 $1,600 $1.10 23d 1 0.65mi
1115 W Lombard St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1468 $2,100 $1.43 43d 1 0.65mi
110 S Poppleton St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1800 $1,900 $1.06 43d 1 0.67mi
1628 McCulloh St Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.5 2000 $2,000 $1.00 4d 1 0.67mi
1328 W Lombard St Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.5 2312 $3,600 $1.56 12d 1 0.67mi
1725 Druid Hill Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 3.0 2195 $2,100 $0.96 23d 1 0.68mi
104 S Carrollton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 4.0 1232 $2,400 $1.95 4d 1 0.68mi
1814 Penrose Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1624 $1,700 $1.05 17d 1 0.68mi
1315 Presstman St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1700 $2,000 $1.18 43d 1 0.70mi
1839 W Fayette St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1426 $1,675 $1.17 23d 1 0.77mi
2012 W Saratoga St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,700 $1.31 23d 1 0.82mi
2028 Druid Hill Ave Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1437 $1,750 $1.22 2d 1 0.82mi
2028 Druid Hill Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1437 $1,799 $1.25 10d 1 0.82mi
803 McHenry St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.5 1856 $2,599 $1.40 3d 1 0.84mi
748 McHenry St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1288 $2,100 $1.63 4d 1 0.84mi
1516 N Mount St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1830 $1,750 $0.96 14d 1 0.87mi
300 W Fayette St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0–3.0 1267 $2,250 $1.78 3d 9 0.89mi
324 Scott St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.5 1656 $3,000 $1.81 43d 1 0.89mi
819 Ramsay St Baltimore, MD 4.0 3.5 1856 $3,000 $1.62 12d 1 0.90mi
636 Portland St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1545 $2,650 $1.72 23d 1 0.91mi
827 Washington Blvd Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1512 $2,000 $1.32 23d 1 0.95mi
1226 W Cross St Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.0 1551 $2,250 $1.45 43d 1 0.96mi
519 Sanford Pl Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,650 $1.27 16d 1 0.96mi
662 Washington Blvd Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.5 1300 $2,700 $2.08 43d 1 0.96mi
508 Wyeth St Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.0 1234 $1,850 $1.50 43d 1 0.97mi
1616 N Fulton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1620 $1,795 $1.11 4d 1 0.98mi
147 W Lafayette Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.5 2400 $3,250 $1.35 43d 1 0.98mi
519 Scott St Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.0 1600 $3,000 $1.88 43d 1 1.00mi
1501 N Payson St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1400 $1,550 $1.11 43d 1 1.00mi

Listing history 40 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $95,000 Active 22 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $95,000 Active 21 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $95,000 Active 20 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $95,000 Active 19 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $95,000 Active 17 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $95,000 Active 13 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $95,000 Active 12 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    pricedays on market $95,000 Active 11 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $120,000 Active 8 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $120,000 Active 7 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $120,000 Active 6 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $120,000 Active 5 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $120,000 Active 4 DOM
  14. 2026-05-27
    listed $120,000 Active
  15. 2022-06-09
    soldstatus $135,000
  16. 2022-01-13
    status Pending 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  17. 2021-12-30
    soldstatus $135,000 Closed 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  18. 2021-11-30
    historical Active Under Contract 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  19. 2021-11-26
    status Active 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  20. 2021-11-20
    historical 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  21. 2021-11-16
    price $137,999 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  22. 2021-11-01
    listed $139,999 Active 464-char remark
    Show marketing remark (464 chars)

    Price Reduction!!!Gorgeous 4 story renovated townhouse in the heart of Baltimore City (MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN!!). Four (4) bedroom; three (3)bathroom with an in-law suite. Quiet neighborhood. Perfect for investor, first time homeowner or large family. Very spacious rooms!!! Property has a very strong foundation. New electrical, plumbing, hvac, updated roof, jacuzzi bathtub, Japanese bench walk-in shower and more! Appliances negotiated or supplied upon contract.

  23. 2019-04-08
    soldstatus $40,000 Closed 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  24. 2019-03-23
    status Pending 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  25. 2019-03-18
    price $40,000 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  26. 2019-03-07
    price $35,000 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  27. 2019-01-19
    price $40,000 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  28. 2019-01-07
    listed $45,000 Active 116-char remark
    Show marketing remark (116 chars)

    FOUR BEDROOMS, ONE BATH HOME OWNER HAS ALREADY DONE UPGRADES IN THE HOME. WAITING FOR YOU TO FINISH. INVESTOR ALERT.

  29. 2011-12-30
    historical
  30. 2011-12-30
    historical Expired
  31. 2011-08-05
    price
  32. 2011-06-29
    listed Active
  33. 2011-06-29
    listed $50,000
  34. 2011-02-20
    historical
  35. 2011-02-20
    historical
  36. 2010-02-25
    listed Active
  37. 2010-02-24
    listed $75,000
  38. 2005-12-22
    soldstatus $12,500
  39. 2005-11-18
    historical
  40. 2005-11-14
    listed $12,500

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast MD · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$2,498 · $208/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,498 · $208/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$27,564
− Mortgage interest
−$5,321
− Property taxes
−$2,498
− Insurance
−$475
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,205
− Management
−$2,205
− Depreciation
−$2,764
Taxable income
$12,096
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,903
After-tax cash flow
$9,922/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Baltimore City Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400090
Math proficiency
7% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
16% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$42,108
Composite
10.08/100
National rank
#9805
State rank
#24 of 24 in MD

Livability — Baltimore

Score
76/100
State rank
#90
US rank
#3396

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living A- Crime F Employment C Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings D-

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Baltimore, MD
County
Baltimore City · 558,601 people
City population
588,727
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Population (ZIP)
30,792
Household income
$38,409
Rent vs Own
70.0% rent · 30.0% own
Severe rent burden
2921.0

Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
624,249 people
By 2030
621,541 · -0.4%
By 2040
609,756 · -2.3%
By 2050
597,249 · -4.3%
By 2075
552,236 · -11.5%
By 2100
513,934 · -17.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (81%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 81% White 12% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 2% Asian 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 1% Hispanic 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
94% English-only · Spanish 2% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Chinese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore

2024 margin
Solid D (+73.0) · D 85.2% · R 12.2% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
-2.5pp toward R · 2008: 75.5pp · 2024: 73.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+73.0 2020: D+76.6 2016: D+74.6 2012: D+76.4 2008: D+75.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -187.20%
Current HPI
104.2102
Rent YoY
▲ 6.63%
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+860.0% since first listed
27 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-27 Listed $120,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2022-06-09 Sold (Public Records) $135,000 Public Records
  • 2022-01-13 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-12-30 Sold (MLS) $135,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-11-30 Contingent BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-11-26 Relisted BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-11-20 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-11-16 Price Changed $137,999 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2021-11-01 Listed $139,999 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-04-08 Sold (MLS) $40,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-03-23 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-03-18 Price Changed $40,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-03-07 Price Changed $35,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-01-19 Price Changed $40,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-01-07 Listed $45,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-12-30 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-12-30 Delisted MRIS
  • 2011-08-05 Price Changed MRIS
  • 2011-06-29 Listed MRIS
  • 2011-06-29 Listed $50,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-02-20 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-02-20 Delisted MRIS
  • 2010-02-25 Listed MRIS
  • 2010-02-24 Listed $75,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2005-12-22 Sold (MLS) $12,500 MRIS
  • 2005-11-18 Delisted MRIS
  • 2005-11-14 Listed $12,500 MRIS

Property tax history

+15.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,498 · +69.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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