1 West 27th Street

Baltimore, MD 21218

$300,000
Last Sold Price
Beds
2,178 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
2,178
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Elevate your investment portfolio with these prime apartments located just three blocks from Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. With a high demand for rentals from students and faculty, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to upgrade the units and significantly increase rents. Situated in the desirable Charles Village, investors can benefit from long-term wealth growth and property appreciation. Don’t miss out on this lucrative chance to capitalize on a thriving rental market! Opportunity...Elevate your investment portfolio with these prime apartments located just three blocks from Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. With a high demand for rentals from students and faculty, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to upgrade the units and significantly increase rents. Situated in the desirable Charles Village, investors can benefit from long-term wealth growth and property appreciation. Don’t miss out on this lucrative chance to capitalize on a thriving rental market! Opportunity is calling for a new owner to upgrade apartments and increase rents at 1 West 27th Street. Located just three blocks from Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus, enjoy the stable growth and property value appreciation guaranteed by this world-renowned institution. Each floor houses an apartment. Kitchens feature sturdy, easy-to-clean laminate counters, a mix of laminate and wood cabinets, and a mix of 30″ electric and 20″ gas ranges. Sunny, well-lit living spaces could benefit from upgrades such as kitchen and bathroom improvements, drywall ceilings, and new flooring and paint. Rents could be substantially increased, to match an uptick in apartment grade. Heat is provided through a gas-fired Weil-McLain steam boiler, with radiator distribution. A gas-fired 50-gallon GE water heater provides hot water to the units. 1 West 27th Street has one electric meter with 200-amp service, and one gas meter. Currently the landlord pays for electric, gas, and water/sewer. A savvy landlord could increase cash flow by passing these costs along to the tenants. Observable interior water supply pipes are copper, with a steel main. Drain lines are pvc. Vinyl replacement windows help to insulate the building and reduce utility costs. The roof is built-up. Tenants share a clothes washer/dryer in the basement. Tenants can walk to the Charles Village Shopping District, Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus and Wyman Park, a 16-acre public park by the Baltimore Museum of art. Just one blocks east is the Hopkins Shuttle Stop, providing an easy commute to Hopkins’ other Baltimore campuses. 1 West 27th Street earns the designation “Walker’s Paradise” with a WalkScore of 92, a TransitScore of 76, and a BikeScore of 87. This block is served by the Charles Village Benefits District. This nonprofit organization helps keep the district clean, organizes security patrols, and hosts community events. Rents at time of Sale: Apartment 1 Vacant; Apartment 2 $820; Apartment 3 $750.
  1. Listed by Will A Cannon III • Ben Frederick Realty, Inc.
    P: (410)-916-3331 will@benfrederick.com

Property Details for 1 West 27th Street

Tax ID Number
0312033637 022
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Converted Dwelling
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
CHARLES VILLAGE
Subdivision
CHARLES VILLAGE (BALTIMORE CITY MD)
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2025 11:59 AM

Property Details for 1 West 27th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #MDBA2133466
Days on Market138
Taxes$4,777 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,200 SF
CountyBaltimore Independent City

Building Information for 1 West 27th Street

Stories-Residences3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,200 SF

Property Information for 1 West 27th Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121137830454
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BALTIMORE CITY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $202,400
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $227
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $119,400
  • City Town Tax: $4,550
  • Land Assessed Value: $60,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 03
  • Zoning: OR-2
  • Zoning Dscrp: Licensed for 3 Dwelling Units.
  • Tax Lot: 022
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 2
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Rent Control: No
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 3
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,178.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15' x 80'
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 12951514
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1 West 27th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1 West 27th Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$4,505 ($375 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,178 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,178 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,200 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1900ZoningOR-2CountyBALTIMORE CITYAPN12-03-3637 -022Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 West 27th Street

This home is within Baltimore City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Margaret Brent Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Booker T. Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Frederick Douglass High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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