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Property Description
Welcome to 608 E Fort Ave, a charming brick-front townhome offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and sought-after views and features in the heart of Federal Hill. On the main level, you're welcomed by a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and built-in shelving - the perfect blend of character and functionality. The open kitchen showcases an exposed brick accent wall, sleek countertops, and ample cabinetry, creating a stylish and practical space for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom featuring built-in storage and direct access to a private outdoor deck. The attached full bathroom offers private and easy access to the main living space. The second bedroom offers flexibility and can easily serve as an additional living space, home office, hobby room, or guest room. The lower level provides even more functionality with an additional storage area, a spacious utility room with laundry, and a second full bathroom complete with a walk-in shower - ideal for guests or added convenience. Outdoor living truly sets this home apart. Enjoy the rear porch and fenced-in patio area just off the kitchen - perfect for grilling or relaxing. A rare two-tier deck elevates city living, with direct access from the primary bedroom leading up to a rooftop deck boasting sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline - an exceptional feature that's hard to find. Located just steps from the shops, restaurants, and nightlife along Federal Hill and Locust Point, you'll enjoy easy access to the scenic trails and green space at Federal Hill Park, waterfront walks along the Inner Harbor, and convenient commuting routes to downtown and major highways. Whether you're grabbing coffee around the corner, dining at local favorites, or enjoying nearby parks and waterfront views, this home places you right in the center of it all. Don't miss out on the chance to call this city gem yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 608 E Fort Ave
General
- Sold For: $255,000
- Taxes: $5,728 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2203730
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Storage Room, Utility Room, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Roof, Brick
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: FEDERAL HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Driving Directions: Please Use GPS
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Full, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Interior Access, Shelving
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Built-Up
- Walls/Ceilings: Brick, Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,163
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 786 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 786 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,163
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-8
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $305.34
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $5,456
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $272
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $243,200
- Tax Amount: $5,728
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 786
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: See disclosures
- Inclusions: See disclosures
- Section: 9
- Lot Number: 5
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Centre, Nickolaus B Waldner and Keller Williams Realty Centre, Blair Kennedy
Sold by Compass, Claudia Valenzuela
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Schools
Schools serving 608 E Fort Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School 1425 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
The Crossroads School 802 South Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
National Academy Foundation 540 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 | 6-12 | 1.7 mi |
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women 128 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 | 6-12 | 1.7 mi |
Digital Harbor High School 1100 Covington Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
New Era Academy 2700 Seamon Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21225 | 6-12 | 1.7 mi |
Booker T. Washington Middle School 1301 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 2.4 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 608 E Fort Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Sold
$255,000
6.25%
MLS
3/05/2026
Listed
$240,000
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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.
608 E Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230 (MLS# MDBA2203730) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $255,000 on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 608 E Fort Avenue? 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.

