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Property Description
Bring your renovation and vision. No finance contigency , prefer cash buyer. Built in 1905, this Colonial-style townhouse boasts a classic brick facade that speaks to its enduring character and charm. With a generous total finished area of 2,736 square feet, the possibilities for renovation and enhancement are boundless. This property is ripe for a major rehab, allowing savvy investors to tailor the space to meet modern demands while preserving its historical essence. Imagine transforming this interior row townhouse into a sought-after rental property or a stunning owner-occupied residence with income potential. The full, improved basement offers additional square footage that can be creatively utilized, whether for storage, laundry facilities, or even additional living space. The Bolton Hill Historic District is known for its picturesque streets and vibrant community, making it an attractive location for renters and homeowners alike. With its proximity to local amenities, cultural attractions, and public transportation options, this property is poised to benefit from the area's ongoing revitalization and growth. Investors can expect strong rental demand, driven by the neighborhood's appeal and the potential for appreciation in property values. Parking is available on the street, providing convenience for residents and guests. While the property currently does not feature a pool or extensive outdoor amenities, the lot size offers ample opportunity for landscaping or outdoor living enhancements that could further increase its value. This investment is not just about the property itself; it's about the lifestyle it offers. The Bolton Hill Historic District is a community that values history, culture, and connection, making it a desirable place to live. With the right vision and investment, this property can become a cornerstone of that community, providing both comfort and financial returns. Seize this opportunity to invest in a piece of history and create a future filled with potential. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or embark on a new venture, this property is a canvas waiting for your creative touch. Don't miss out on the chance to make your mark in one of the city's most cherished neighborhoods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1205 John St
General
- Price: $349,000
- Taxes: $9,291 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2196776
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease Info: None
Parking
- Parking Type: Other, On Street
Location
- Municipality: BALTIMORE
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: BOLTON HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Driving Directions: R-John
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Improved
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Built-Up
- Square Feet: 2,736
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,736 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,736 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1905
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-7
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $127.56
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $441
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $393,700
- Tax Amount: $9,291
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2736
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: As Is
- Section: 3
- Lot Number: 54
Listed by Tri-State Realty LLC, Michelle D Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 1205 John St
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School 121 Mc Mechen Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 0.6 mi |
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women 128 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 | 6-12 | 0.8 mi |
Renaissance Academy 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Baltimore School For The Arts 712 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy West 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-12 | 1.3 mi |
National Academy Foundation 540 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 | 6-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1205 John St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Listed
$349,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1205 John St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,606
—
$393,700
4%
2023
$8,606
—
$379,300
4%
2023
$8,606
4%
$364,900
4%
2022
$8,272
4%
$350,500
4%
2021
$7,944
15%
$336,600
4%
2021
$6,907
4%
$322,700
5%
2020
$6,663
—
$308,800
—
2019
$6,675
1%
$308,800
—
2018
$6,599
-1%
$308,800
-3%
2017
$6,648
2%
$319,800
—
2016
$6,525
-14%
$319,800
—
2015
$7,547
-22%
$319,800
-21%
2013
$9,641
—
$405,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1205 John Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 (MLS# MDBA2196776) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1205 John Street is currently listed for $349,000 and was received on January 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1205 John Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Baltimore? You can browse all Baltimore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

