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Property Description
Charming 200+ year-old Federal-style guesthouse in historic Seton Hill, downtown Baltimore's vibrant "French Quarter." Zoned commercial and residential, this turnkey owner-occupied B&B features private living quarters plus five rentable guestrooms (3BR listed + 2 attic rooms), shared amenities, and basement unit potential. It's steps from transit, parks, and top cultural spots-perfect for car-free living. Includes recent upgrades (tankless water heater, mini-splits, new roof) and conveys fully furnished. A rare end-unit with proven income and unique historic appeal. Not interested in running an airbnb? No worries, this home can very well and very simply be brought back to a beautiful residential home with a separate living area in the basement . Zoned commercial/residential Prime downtown location near light rail, bike lanes, and cultural attractions Offered fully furnished and licensed as a short-term rental (with minimal regulatory hurdles for owner-occupants) Recent upgrades: tankless water heater, mini-split HVAC systems, new roofing (2024) Approximately 3,800 sq ft of usable space (1,900 listed + 1,900 attic/basement) Proven income-producing hospitality model with strong guest reviews A rare opportunity to own a piece of early 1800s Baltimore architecture in a vibrant, growing urban neighborhood. Also, listed as commercial MLS# MDBA2169576
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 503 N Paca St
General
- Sold For: $340,000
- Taxes: $4,491 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2169538
- Added to Site: 234 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Non-Functioning, Mantel(s), Non-Functioning
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement, Has Laundry
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: Baltimore City
- Development Name: Seton Hill
- Subdivision: Seton Hill
- Cross Streets: Franklin
- Driving Directions: W Franklin to left on Paca
- Location Details: Downtown
- Historic District: Yes
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Tankless, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Federal
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composite, Rubber
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,856
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,904 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Courtyard, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 952
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: C-1
- Fencing (Description): Masonry/Stone
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $188.55
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $4,278
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $213
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $190,300
- Tax Amount: $4,491
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1904
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 8
- Lot Number: 13
Listed by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Ann E Fechner
Sold by Compass, Matthew Mindel
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Schools
Schools serving 503 N Paca St
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School 507 West Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy 100 North Calhoun Street, Baltimore, MD 21223 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts 1500 Harlem Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Digital Harbor High School 1100 Covington Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, MD 2301 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 503 N Paca St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2025
Sold
$340,000
-5.29%
MLS
7/31/2025
Price Reduced
$359,000
-3.75%
MLS
7/09/2025
Price Reduced
$373,000
-4.11%
MLS
5/26/2025
Listed
$389,000
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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.
503 N Paca Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (MLS# MDBA2169538) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $340,000 on October 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 503 N Paca 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.

