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Property Description
Nestled in the Berea-Biddle Street Historic District, this traditional townhouse offers a unique investment opportunity. Built in 1928, the brick facade exudes timeless appeal, while the interior welcomes you with an open floor plan with carpet flooring that flows from the living room to the dining room. Venture to the upper level, and you will find two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom equipped with a tub shower, designed for functionality and comfort. With a partially finished basement that includes windows and interior access, there's potential for additional living space, making it an attractive option for future renters or buyers. The 0.03-acre lot features a quaint rear yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or a small garden. The location in a historic district with close proximity to market, local dining and parks, not only enhances the property's charm but also positions it within a community that values preservation and character, potentially increasing property value.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1221 N Decker Ave
General
- Price: $49,900
- Taxes: $2,346 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2219726
- Updated: Today (6/15/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: BEREA-BIDDLE STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Driving Directions: On US-40, head toward Orleans St. Turn right onto E Biddle St. Turn left onto N Decker Ave. Property will be on the right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Brick Front
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway, Windows
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,466
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,090 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 950 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 140 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1928
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,370
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-8
- Lot Description: Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $52.53
- Ground Rent: $90
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $2,235
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $111
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $102,867
- Tax Amount: $2,346
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1090
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Ground Rent
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Section: 23
- Lot Number: 53
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Schools
Schools serving 1221 N Decker Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fort Worthington Elementary School 2710 East Hoffman Street, Baltimore, MD 21213 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Afya Public Charter Middle School 2800 Brendan Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
National Academy Foundation 540 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 | 6-12 | 1.4 mi |
Vanguard Collegiate Middle School 5000 Truesdale Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
The Reach! Partnership School 2555 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 8-12 | 1.3 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Baltimore City College 3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 1.9 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1221 N Decker Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/15/2026
Listed
$49,900
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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 1221 N Decker Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,043
16%
$99,400
14%
2023
$1,759
—
$86,967
17%
2023
$1,759
20%
$74,533
20%
2022
$1,466
1%
$62,100
1%
2021
$1,457
1%
$61,733
1%
2021
$1,448
1%
$61,367
1%
2020
$1,433
—
$61,000
—
2019
$1,440
—
$61,000
—
2018
$1,440
5%
$61,000
-2%
2017
$1,376
4%
$62,200
3%
2016
$1,324
-3%
$60,167
3%
2015
$1,372
3%
$58,133
4%
2013
$1,335
—
$56,100
—
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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1221 N Decker Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 (MLS# MDBA2219726) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1221 N Decker Avenue is currently listed for $49,900 and was received on June 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1221 N Decker Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Cold Spring? You can browse all Cold Spring real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
