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Property Description
Rare opportunity in Baltimore! This detached townhome offers the space and character that's hard to find. Situated on a spacious double lot, the property provides added outdoor potential; ideal for expansion, outdoor living, or future value-add. Featuring original details and wood floors throughout, this home is ready to be refinished and restored to showcase its true beauty. With solid bones and timeless charm, it presents the perfect canvas for an owner-occupant or investor looking to bring their vision to life. The home does require TLC and is being sold as-is, but for the right buyer, the upside is undeniable. Bring your creativity and unlock the full potential of this unique property. Property qualifies for Buy Back the Block grant. The $20,000 home purchase & renovation grant reduces the amount of money you will need up front to buy and renovate the home. Ask for more details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1525 Carswell St
General
- Price: $125,000
- Taxes: $496 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2210444
- Updated: 5/2/2026
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Country, Dining Area, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Hookup, Dryer In Unit, Basement, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: COLDSTREAM HOMESTEAD MONTEBELLO HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Driving Directions: Turn left onto The Alameda, Turn right onto Kirk Ave, Turn left onto Carswell St, Designation will be on your right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Built-Up
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Screens
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-6
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s)
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Rear
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $472
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $24
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $29,000
- Tax Amount: $496
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Section: 17
- Lot Number: 38
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Schools
Schools serving 1525 Carswell St
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Abbottston Elementary School 1300 Gorsuch Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Afya Public Charter Middle School 2800 Brendan Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 1.3 mi |
Baltimore City College 3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
The Reach! Partnership School 2555 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 8-12 | 0.4 mi |
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School 3500 Hillen Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
National Academy Foundation 540 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 | 6-12 | 1.8 mi |
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women 128 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 | 6-12 | 2.2 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 1525 Carswell St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Listed
$125,000
47.06%
MLS
1/27/2006
Sold
$85,000
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Public Record
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 1525 Carswell St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$339
-8%
$21,000
11%
2023
$369
—
$19,000
12%
2023
$369
4%
$17,000
13%
2022
$354
—
$15,000
—
2021
$354
11%
$15,000
—
2021
$320
1%
$15,000
—
2020
$318
-2%
$15,000
—
2019
$324
-1%
$15,000
—
2018
$328
-1%
$15,000
—
2017
$330
—
$15,000
—
2016
$331
-6%
$15,000
—
2015
$354
-1%
$15,000
—
2013
$357
—
$15,000
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 1525 Carswell St
1525 Carswell Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 (MLS# MDBA2210444) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1525 Carswell Street is currently listed for $125,000 and was received on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1525 Carswell Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Baltimore? You can browse all Baltimore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

