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Property Description
This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod combines classic charm with fresh, modern updates and is ready for its new owner. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior featuring new flooring and fresh paint throughout. The updated kitchen offers a clean, contemporary feel and creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, giving the home a cohesive, move-in-ready finish. With four bedrooms, this home provides plenty of flexibility for sleeping space, a home office, guest room, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The classic Cape Cod design adds character while the extensive interior improvements allow you to move right in without taking on a renovation project. Conveniently located in Halethorpe with easy access to shopping, dining, commuter routes, and surrounding employment centers. If you've been looking for a freshly renovated home with plenty of space at an attractive value, 5715 1st Ave deserves a closer look.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5715 1st Ave
General
- Price: $489,900
- Taxes: $2,771 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBC2177544
- Updated: Today (10/8/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: BALTIMORE
- Subdivision: WEST HALETHORPE
- Driving Directions: Take ramp onto I-97 N toward Baltimore. Go for 1.5 mi. Take exit 17A toward Baltimore/Towson onto I-695 W (Baltimore Beltway Inner Loop). Go for 4.1 mi. Take exit 10 toward US-1 ALT/Washington Blvd/Halethorpe/Arbutus. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Washington Blvd (US-1-ALT S) toward Halethorpe/Arbutus. Go for 0.6 mi. Turn slightly right onto Ridge Ave. Go for 0.6 mi. Continue on Francis Ave. Go for 495 ft. Turn left onto 1st Ave. Go for 515 ft.
School Information
- School District: Baltimore County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,234
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,100
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $362.89
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $2,771
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $228,667
- Tax Amount: $2,771
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1350
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by Witz Realty, LLC, Arlene Reading
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Schools
Schools serving 5715 1st Ave
School District:Baltimore County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arbutus Elementary School 1300 Sulphur Spring Rd, Baltimore, MD 21227 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Arbutus Middle School 5525 Shelbourne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21227 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Lansdowne High & Academy Of Finance 3800 Hollins Ferry Rd, Baltimore, MD 21227 | 9-12 | 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 5715 1st Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2026
Listed
$489,900
95.96%
MLS
9/01/2026
Sold
$250,000
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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 5715 1st Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,956
76%
$215,733
10%
2023
$1,680
-21%
$196,200
3%
2022
$2,135
—
$189,600
4%
2020
$2,135
-18%
$183,000
4%
2021
$2,613
2%
$176,133
4%
2020
$2,563
4%
$169,267
4%
2019
$2,453
8%
$162,400
2%
2018
$2,276
4%
$159,900
2%
2017
$2,199
3%
$157,400
2%
2016
$2,128
2%
$154,900
—
2015
$2,082
1%
$154,900
—
2014
$2,055
—
$154,900
—
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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5715 1st Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21227 (MLS# MDBC2177544) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5715 1st Avenue is currently listed for $489,900 and was received on October 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5715 1st Avenue? 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.

