1520 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1520 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	1 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size	0.026 acres (1,134 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$85,000 (Oct 1998)
Tax Bill	$5,157 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage
APN	`24-10-2020-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-10-2020-011`
Alternative APNs	`102020 011` `2020-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,278 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1875
Effective Year Built	Effective 1875
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	1,134 sqft (0.026 acres)
Lot Dimensions	84.8 ft deep x 13.6 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	102020 011
Street Address	1520 E FORT AVE
City	BALTIMORE
State	MD
Zip	21230-5218
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R-8*
Legal Description	13-6X84-8
Legal Block	2020
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil Division	BALTIMORE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	240100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Locust Point Historic District listed 2012 · 1,062 contributing resources · NRIS 12001084

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 July 14, 2025

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1520 E FORT AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-5218
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1998810010
Deed Book / Page	7728 / 468
Last Transfer Date	Apr 2, 2021
Transfer Doc	0231780222
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	May 27, 2021
Property Address	1520 E FORT AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-5218
Document Number	0231780222
Book / Page	23178 / 222
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	LEGACY SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, LEGACY SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0023178230
Date	May 27, 2021
Instrument	23178/230

Lender

Name	PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

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		$240,333 (+2.36%)	$243,100 (+3.53%) Land $80,000 Building $163,100
2024	$5,157.00 (-6.93%)
2023	$5,541.00	$234,800 Land $80,000 Building $154,800	$234,800 Land $80,000 Building $154,800

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 Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2003–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2013 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 3 claims

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 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 1,305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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