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Property Description
Discover the charm of this semi-detached colonial home in the neighborhood of Pen Lucy. Built in 1918, this home blends classic architecture with modern living, offering 1,890 sq. ft. of versatile space. Step inside to discover a warm interior featuring hardwood floors and crown moldings that enhance the home's timeless appeal. The spacious living room with its exposed brick walls is great place for entertaining while the separate dining room is perfect for formal dining. Relax in the cozy bathroom equipped with a tub shower, ensuring a soothing retreat after a long day. The home boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. An unfinished full basement offers endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or additional storage. Outside, the property features front yard and a private fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities or gardening. Enjoy the fresh air on the deck or porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The neighborhood is lined with sidewalks and streetlights, creating a safe atmosphere, and is few minutes away to supermarket, local restaurants and John Hopkins University. With a city view and convenient location, this home is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Dumbarton Ave
General
- Price: $99,900
- Taxes: $3,210 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDBA2212840
- Updated: 4/28/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Municipality: Baltimore City
- County: BALTIMORE CITY
- Subdivision: PEN LUCY
- Driving Directions: Head north on I-83. Take exit 9A. Merge onto W Cold Spring Ln. Turn right onto N Charles St. Use any lane to turn slightly left onto St Paul St. Turn left onto E 39th St. Continue onto Ellerslie Ave. Slight left onto Argonne Dr. Turn left onto Elkader Rd. Turn left onto Dumbarton Ave. Property will be on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
- Water Heater: Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,890
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1918
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-7
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $79.29
- Ground Rent: $60
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $3,057
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $152
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $137,933
- Tax Amount: $3,210
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1260
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Ground Rent
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Section: 1
- Lot Number: 37
Listed by Century 21 Downtown, Gina M Gargeu
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Dumbarton Ave
School District:Baltimore City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Guilford Elementary/Middle School 4520 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Baltimore I.T. Academy 900 Woodbourne Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21212 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Stadium School 1400 Exeter Hall Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 6-8 | 1.2 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 | 0.9 mi |
Baltimore City College 3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
The Reach! Partnership School 2555 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218 | 8-12 | 1.6 mi |
Afya Public Charter Middle School 2800 Brendan Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Baltimore Design School 1500 Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 | 6-10 | 2.1 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 617 Dumbarton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Listed
$99,900
66.5%
MLS
8/04/2005
Sold
$60,000
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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 617 Dumbarton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,946
9%
$136,000
8%
2023
$2,711
—
$125,433
9%
2023
$2,711
10%
$114,867
10%
2022
$2,461
1%
$104,300
1%
2021
$2,441
1%
$103,433
1%
2021
$2,421
1%
$102,567
1%
2020
$2,389
—
$101,700
—
2019
$2,400
—
$101,700
—
2018
$2,400
-4%
$101,700
-4%
2017
$2,490
1%
$105,500
1%
2016
$2,465
—
$104,933
1%
2015
$2,463
3%
$104,367
4%
2013
$2,393
—
$100,550
—
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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617 Dumbarton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218 (MLS# MDBA2212840) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 617 Dumbarton Avenue is currently listed for $99,900 and was received on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 Dumbarton Avenue? 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.

