1243 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1243 James St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 ba · 1,294 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.02 acres (910 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$2,211 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2021 Sale
APN21-04-0768-065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-04-0768-065
Alternative APN
  • 040768 065

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,294 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area647 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area910 sqft
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number040768 065
Old Parcel Number21040768 065
Street Address1243 JAMES ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21223-3617
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal Description14X65
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionWARD 15
Legal Block768
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
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

1243 James St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1243 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3617
OccupancyOwner Occupied
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

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2022Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MORTGAGE ONE SOLUTIONS INC
Aug 13, 2021Deed, Transfer
CROWN TITLE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number391607
Deed Book / Page25036 / 117
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateSep 8, 2022
Property Address1243 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3617
Document Number0250360117
Book / Page25036 / 117
Instrument DateJul 26, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2022
Title CompanyJDM TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address1243 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3617

Mortgage

Document Number0250360124
DateSep 8, 2022
Instrument25036-0124
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ONE SOLUTIONS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateAug 13, 2021
Property Address1243 JAMES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21223-3617
Document Number0235150268
Book / Page23515 / 268
Instrument DateApr 23, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2021
Title CompanyCROWN TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$2,211.00$93,700 Land $40,000 Building $53,700$93,700 Land $40,000 Building $53,700

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 1243 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 1243 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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