256 S Monastery Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 256 S Monastery Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.032 acres (1,428 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$170,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$1,774 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Second Mortgage
Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN20-04-2247-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-2247-032
Alternative APN
  • 042247 032

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,232 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area616 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area1,428 sqft
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 14 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number042247 032
Old Parcel Number20042247 032
Street Address256 S MONASTERY AVE
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21229-3637
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal Description14X102
Legal Section04
Legal Block2247
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract200800

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedOld National Pike Milestones
listed 1975 · 69 contributing resources · NRIS 75002107

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 shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address256 S MONASTERY AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3637
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE
Feb 18, 2022Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MERIDIAN BANK
May 10, 2021Deed, Transfer
MASTERS TITLE AND ESCROW, MASTERS TITLE & ESCROW

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number379570
Deed Book / Page24287 / 465
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Property Address256 S MONASTERY AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3637
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0242870505
DateFeb 18, 2022
Book Page24287/505
Lender
NameMAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressBALTIMORE, MD 21202
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateFeb 18, 2022
Property Address256 S MONASTERY AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3637
Document Number0242870465
Book / Page24287 / 465
Instrument DateNov 1, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2022
Title CompanyHERITAGE TITLE LIMITED, HERITAGE TITLE LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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

Mortgage

Document Number0024287473
DateFeb 18, 2022
Instrument24287/473
Lender
NameMERIDIAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term357 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number0242870489
DateFeb 18, 2022
Book Page24287/489
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD HSNG SVCS OF BALTIMORE
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressBALTIMORE, MD 21218
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMay 10, 2021
Property Address256 S MONASTERY AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21229-3637
Document Number0230960108
Book / Page23096 / 108
Instrument DateJan 4, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 3, 2021
Title CompanyMASTERS TITLE AND ESCROW, MASTERS TITLE & ESCROW

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

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$1,774.00$75,200 Land $10,000 Building $65,200$75,200 Land $10,000 Building $65,200

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

Flood

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

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 925 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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