1638 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 1638 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1.5 ba · 1,256 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size0.036 acres (1,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$4,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2020 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
APN23-11-1015-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-11-1015-035
Alternative APNs
  • 111015 035
  • 1015-035

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,256 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area628 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1875
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1875
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area1,560 sqft (0.036 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 13 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number111015 035
Street Address1638 LIGHT ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21230-4917
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal Description13X120
Legal SubdivisionDUNNS GROVE CONDO
Legal Block1015
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract230200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Riverside Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 2008 · 2,007 contributing resources · NRIS 08000358

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 October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1638 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4917
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 9, 2020Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jan 27, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure
SERVICELINK
May 2, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page22263 / 138
Prior Transfer DateMay 15, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0218150173
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateSep 9, 2020
Property Address1638 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4917
Document Number0222630138
Book / Page22263 / 138
Instrument DateMar 10, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2022
Title CompanySERVICELINK

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
Address380 W DATA DR # DR110, 380, DRAPER, UT 84020-2308

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1638 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4917

Mortgage

Document Number0022263146
DateSep 9, 2020
Instrument22263/146
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term356 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address1638 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4917
Document Number0218150173
Book / Page021815 / 000173
Instrument DateMay 15, 2019
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address120 S 6TH ST #2100 MINNEAPOLIS MN 554021823, 2100, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-1823

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMay 2, 2019
Property Address1638 LIGHT ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-4917
Document Number0210790345
Book / Page021079 / 000345
Instrument DateNov 28, 2018
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$193.54
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,137.00 (+4.52%) Homeowner's exemption$188,900 (+9.63%)$197,200 (+14.45%) Land $100,000 Building $97,200
2024$3,958.00 (-2.66%)
2023$4,066.00 Homeowner's exemption$172,300 Land $100,000 Building $72,300$172,300 Land $100,000 Building $72,300

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 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2023 · 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 1,484 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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