1230 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1230 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details4,140 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,882 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,300,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$31,369 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
May 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
APN23-05-0965-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-05-0965-024
Alternative APN
  • 050965 024

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,140 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area3,882 sqft (0.089 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 10 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemPackage Unit

Location & Zoning

Account Number050965 024
Old Parcel Number23050965 024
Street Address1230 LIGHT ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21230-4306
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Description28-10X135-1
Legal Section05
Legal Block965
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract230200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Federal Hill South Historic District
listed 2003 · 1,022 contributing resources · NRIS 03001331

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

Owner

Source: Baltimore City records, as of September 4, 2023

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8723 OLD FREDERICK RD, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043-3873
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
BANK OF CHARLES TOWN
May 7, 2021Deed, Transfer
REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO
Feb 23, 2017Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
WASHINGTONFIRST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number402061
Deed Book / Page25694 / 1
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

March 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMar 16, 2023
Property Address1230 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4306
Document Number0256940001
Book / Page25694 / 1
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0256940006
DateMar 16, 2023
Instrument25694-0006
Lender
NameBANK OF CHARLES TOWN
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMay 7, 2021
Property Address1230 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4306
Document Number0230840374
Book / Page23084 / 374
Instrument DateDec 18, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyREPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10649 HILLINGDON RD, WOODSTOCK, MD 21163-1431

February 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateFeb 23, 2017
Property Address1230 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4306
Document Number0189150404
Book / Page18915 / 404
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2017
Instrument18915-404
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021
Title CompanyCARDINAL TITLE AND SETTLEMEN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10649 HILLINGDON RD, WOODSTOCK, MD 21163-1431

Mortgage

Document Number18915466
DateFeb 23, 2017
Instrument18915-466
Lender
NameWASHINGTONFIRST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$31,369.00$1,329,200 Land $776,400 Building $552,800$1,329,200 Land $776,400 Building $552,800

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2014 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 2,033 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
Believe Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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