531 E 38th St, Baltimore, MD 21218 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 531 E 38th St, Baltimore, MD 21218

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 ba · 1,328 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.029 acres (1,282 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Jan 2003)
Tax Bill$3,161 (2025)
APN09-01-3904-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-01-3904-034
Alternative APNs
  • 013904 034
  • 3904-034

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,328 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,440 sqft
1st Floor Area664 sqft
Basement Area112 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area1,282 sqft (0.029 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 14.3 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number013904 034
Street Address531 E 38TH ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21218-1930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-7
Legal Description14-3X90
Legal Block3904
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract90100

Owner

531 E 38th St, a townhouse, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2003.

Source: Baltimore City records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5221 ANTHONY AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21206-5137
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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 17, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 14, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200359445
Deed Book / Page3295 / 68
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 531 E 38th St was $3,161.

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$3,161.00$134,600 Land $30,000 Building $104,600$134,600 Land $30,000 Building $104,600
2023$2,806.00$118,933$134,600 Land $30,000 Building $104,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 531 E 38th 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

Wildfire risk around 531 E 38th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 1,621 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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