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Property Description
Fantastic opportunity to own a fully renovated, light-filled Victorian townhouse in Bolton Hill Baltimore, one of the city's most beautiful and historic neighborhoods. Currently set up as two units, by simply opening up two doors, you have a single family again. This turn-key multi-family investment property is currently configured as two spacious, bi-level apartments, offering incredible flexibility: live in one unit and rent the other, accommodate multi-generational living, or easily convert it back to a single-family home. Renovated in 2018, this Bolton Hill home for sale includes updated plumbing, electric, HVAC, kitchens, bathrooms, and structural upgrades including a new rear parking pad, privacy gate, and elevated wraparound deck. Both units were freshly painted in 2025 and are ready for immediate occupancy. Apartment #1 spans the first and part of the second floor and features a large open living and dining area with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, decorative mantel, and hardwood floors. A spacious bedroom suite includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. The main level also includes a half bath and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. A private staircase leads to a luxurious second-level primary suite with Italian tile bath, sitting room or home office, and access to a private wraparound deck. Delivered vacant; most recent rent was $2,230/month. Apartment #2 occupies the second and third floors and includes a large living room, modern eat-in kitchen, full hall bath, bedroom, and in-unit laundry. The top floor offers three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Delivered vacant; most recent rent was $2,525/month. A full unfinished basement offers ample storage and garden access. Windows are original (as-is) with storm coverings. This historic Bolton Hill property includes a beautifully landscaped, gated rear garden with space for one-car off-street parking. Located in the Midtown Special Benefits District, the home benefits from a CHAP tax credit of approximately $2,000/year through 2029 and is subject to an annual surcharge of $594.60. Buyer to verify all tax information. Enjoy life in one of Baltimore's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. Bolton Hill is beloved for its architecture, community events, and cultural proximity. Walk to local restaurants like CookHouse, Foraged, Alma Cocina Latina, and Le Comptoir du Vin. Grab coffee at On the Hill Café, catch a show at The Lyric or the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, or see a film at The Charles Theater. You're just minutes to Penn Station (MARC to DC, Amtrak to Philly & NYC), the Light Rail to BWI, and I-83 for easy access to downtown Baltimore and surrounding areas. Any questions about the neighborhood, contact the listing agent is a long time resident of Bolton Hill and owner of CookHouse and On the Hill Cafe.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 239 W Lafayette Ave
General
- Sold For: $610,000
- Taxes: $10,631 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2173134
- Added to Site: 205 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: Baltimore City
- Development Name: Bolton Hill Historic District
- Subdivision: Bolton Hill Historic District
- Cross Streets: Mason St
- Driving Directions: 83 to Mt Royal Ave. Right on West Lafayette to #239.
- Historic District: Yes
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Mount Royal Elementary-Middle School
- Middle School: Mount Royal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional, Victorian
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Windows: Wood Frame
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 3,468
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,468 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2
- 2 Bedroom Units: 1
- 3 Bedroom Units: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,800
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-7
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $172.72
- Assessment Year: 2023
- City/TownTax: $10,126
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $505
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $468,500
- Tax Amount: $10,631
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3468
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 5
- Lot Number: 22
Listed by Compass, Jessica Dailey
Sold by Hyatt & Company Real Estate, LLC, Dave G Fazenbaker
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Schools
Schools serving 239 W Lafayette Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School 121 Mc Mechen Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy 100 North Calhoun Street, Baltimore, MD 21223 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, MD 2301 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Digital Harbor High School 1100 Covington Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Edmondson-Westside High School 501 North Athol Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 239 W Lafayette Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/26/2025
Sold
$610,000
1.84%
MLS
7/03/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-4.16%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$625,000
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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.
239 W Lafayette Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 (MLS# MDBA2173134) is a Duplex property that was sold at $610,000 on September 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 239 W Lafayette Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Baltimore? You can browse all Baltimore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

