5 E Lake Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 5 E Lake Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.354 acres (15,398 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$275,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$6,915 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Jun 2017 Transfer
APN27-68-4979-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-68-4979-022
Alternative APNs
  • 684979 022
  • 4979-022

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,828 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,288 sqft
1st Floor Area1,828 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,398 sqft (0.354 acres)
Lot Dimensions156 ft deep x 98.3 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number684979 022
Street Address5 E LAKE AVE
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21212-2428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-E
Legal Description98-3X156-9
Legal SubdivisionCHARLES ESTATES
Legal Block4979
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6016
Census Tract271200

Owner

Source: Baltimore City records, as of July 14, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 E LAKE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-2428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 1, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE CO
Jun 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201719192-020
Deed Book / Page19192 / 20
Prior Transfer DateApr 4, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0170990321
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateJun 1, 2017
Property Address5 E LAKE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-2428
Document Number0191920020
Book / Page019192 / 000020
Instrument DateMay 19, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2017
Title CompanyUNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$275.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5 E LAKE AVE BALTIMORE MD 212122428, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-2428

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateJun 1, 2017
Property Address5 E LAKE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-2428
Document Number0191920016
Book / Page019192 / 000016
Instrument DateApr 6, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2017
Title CompanyUNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipEstate
Address5 E LAKE AVE BALTIMORE MD 212122428, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-2428

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$319,700 (+3.13%)$339,100 (+9.39%) Land $168,600 Building $170,500
2024$6,915.00 (-5.48%)
2023$7,316.00 Homeowner's exemption$310,000 Land $168,600 Building $141,400$310,000 Land $168,600 Building $141,400

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 7
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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