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1218 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1218 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.019 acres (845 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$30,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$2,199 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
APN21-04-0266A-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-04-0266A-021
Alternative APN
  • 040266A021

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,260 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area598 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area845 sqft
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 13 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number040266A021
Old Parcel Number21040266A021
Street Address1218 JAMES ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21223-3616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal Description13X65
Legal Section04
Legal Block266A
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract210200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Pigtown Historic District
listed 2006 · 2,412 contributing resources · NRIS 06001177

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1218 James St, a townhouse, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

Source: Baltimore City records, as of September 12, 2023

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1266 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number346817
Deed Book / Page21922 / 93
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address1218 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616
Document Number0219220093
Book / Page021922 / 000093
Instrument DateMar 6, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2020
Title CompanyGOLDEN TRUST TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, GOLDEN TR TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$30.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address1218 JAMES ST BALTIMORE MD 212233616, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore City assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
MunicipalityBaltimore City
Unified School DistrictBaltimore City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$2,199.00 (+2.76%)$93,200 (+2.76%) Land $40,000 Building $53,200$93,200 (-) Land $40,000 Building $53,200
2022$2,140.00$90,700$93,200 Land $40,000 Building $53,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1218 James St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1218 James St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BALTIMORE
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
E. coli
resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,633 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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