Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$10,000
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MLS
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Property Description
ABSOLUTE ONLINE AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER OVER $10,000!! Online Bidding Opens - Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Online Bidding Closes - Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 12:15 PM. List price is opening bid only. Estate Sale of a three story traditional home in the Pen Lucy Neighborhood in North Baltimore. The home is fire damaged, mostly gutted and suitable for comprehensive renovation or razing. The property is located one-half block east of where Greenmount Avenue becomes York Road, providing excellent proximity to shopping, dining and major employers both north and south. The auction is being conducted to the highest bidder over $10,000, and the seller will consider offers made in advance of the auction.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 500 E 42nd St
General
- Price: $10,000
- Taxes: $703 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2217982
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: PEN LUCY
- Driving Directions: Near York Road & Greenmount Avenue
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,480
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,700 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,547
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: OR-1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $5.88
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $669
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $33
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $30,333
- Tax Amount: $703
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1700
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 42
- Lot Number: 19
Listed by A.J. Billig & Company, Charles N Billig
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Charles N Billig
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Schools
Schools serving 500 E 42nd St
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Guilford Elementary/Middle School 4520 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Baltimore I.T. Academy 900 Woodbourne Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21212 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Academy For College And Career Exploration 1300 West 36th Street, Baltimore, MD 21211 | 6-12 | 1.7 mi |
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School 3500 Hillen Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Baltimore City College 3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Independence School Local I 1300 West 36th Street, Baltimore, MD 21211 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Afya Public Charter Middle School 2800 Brendan Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 2.3 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 500 E 42nd St
Tax History
Tax History for 500 E 42nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,041
—
$29,767
-66%
2023
$2,041
—
$87,900
2%
2023
$2,041
2%
$86,467
2%
2022
$2,007
2%
$85,033
2%
2021
$1,973
1%
$83,600
1%
2021
$1,956
1%
$82,900
1%
2020
$1,931
—
$82,200
1%
2019
$1,923
—
$81,500
—
2018
$1,923
—
$81,500
—
2017
$1,923
-4%
$81,500
-10%
2016
$2,005
-6%
$90,200
—
2015
$2,129
-8%
$90,200
-7%
2013
$2,306
—
$96,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 500 E 42nd St
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500 E 42nd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 (MLS# MDBA2217982) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 500 E 42nd Street is currently listed for $10,000 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 500 E 42nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.