1222 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1222 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	1 ba · 2,600 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$289,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,031 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Assignment Nov 2023 Assignment
APN	`21-04-0266A-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-04-0266A-019`
Alternative APNs	`040266A019` `0266A-019`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,600 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1898
Effective Year Built	Effective 1898
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	1,300 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions	65 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number	040266A019
Street Address	1222 JAMES ST
City	BALTIMORE
State	MD
Zip	21223-3616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Description	20X65
Legal Block	266A
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil Division	BALTIMORE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	210200

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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

1222 James St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2024.

Source: Baltimore City records, as of September 9, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1222 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Surviving Spouse

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

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2023	Assignment of Deed, Transfer KENSINGTON REALTY TITLE LLC
Nov 7, 2023	Assignment of Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage NATIONAL ARTISTS COR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 12, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	27288 / 323
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	2728000323
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Assignment of Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Assignment of Deed
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2023
Property Address	1222 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616
Document Number	0264460392
Book / Page	26446 / 392
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2023
Title Company	KENSINGTON REALTY TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$420.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4427 STRATHMORE AVE, GARRETT PARK, MD 20896-1544

November 2023: Assignment of Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Assignment of Deed
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2023
Property Address	1222 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3616
Document Number	0263900188
Book / Page	26390 / 188
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023
Title Company	GOLDSTAR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$187.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0263900193
Date	Nov 7, 2023
Instrument	26390-0193

Lender

Name	NATIONAL ARTISTS COR
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	5 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore City assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
Municipality	Baltimore City
Unified School District	Baltimore City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$86,500 Land $40,000 Building $46,500	$86,500 Land $40,000 Building $46,500
2024	$2,031.00 (-35.95%)
2023	$3,171.00	$134,400 Land $40,000 Building $94,400	$134,400 Land $40,000 Building $94,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1222 James St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

The area around 1222 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF BALTIMORE serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 E. coli resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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

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

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

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