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

Baltimore City property record for 539 E 38th St, Baltimore, MD 21218

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.029 acres (1,260 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$53,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$3,180 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 2 more
APN09-01-3904-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-01-3904-038
Alternative APNs
  • 013904 038
  • 3904-038

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,508 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,620 sqft
1st Floor Area664 sqft
Basement Area292 sqft
Finished Basement180 sqft
Unfinished Basement112 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area1,260 sqft (0.029 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 14 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number013904 038
Street Address539 E 38TH ST
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21218-1930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR-7
Legal Description14X90
Legal Block3904
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract90100

Owner

539 E 38th St, a townhouse, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2019.

Source: Baltimore City records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address871 MIDDLE RIVER RD, MIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220-3766
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OCMBC INC
Oct 11, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
CLEARVIEW SETTLEMENT SOLUTIONS
Aug 5, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
ROGER GARDNER
May 7, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page21496 / 176
Prior Transfer DateApr 8, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0210910148
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Property Address539 E 38TH ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2023
Title CompanyCLEARVIEW SETTLEMENT SLN LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0254220006
DateDec 29, 2022
Book Page25422/6
Lender
NameOCMBC INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2053

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateOct 11, 2019
Property Address539 E 38TH ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930
Document Number0214960176
Book / Page021496 / 000176
Instrument DateOct 2, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2019
Title CompanyCLEARVIEW SETTLEMENT SOLUTIONS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$53.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address539 E 38TH ST BALTIMORE MD 212181930, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateAug 5, 2019
Property Address539 E 38TH ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930
Document Number0213000263
Book / Page021300 / 000263
Instrument DateJul 24, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$43.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3614 PARKDALE AVE BALTIMORE MD 212111325, BALTIMORE, MD 21211-1325
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number213000269
DateAug 5, 2019
Book Page021300/000269
Lender
NameROGER GARDNER
Address3920 FOREST GLEN BLVD # 202, NAPLES, FL 34114-2602
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueAug 4, 2022

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateMay 7, 2019
Property Address539 E 38TH ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930
Document Number0210910148
Book / Page021091 / 000148
Instrument DateJan 3, 2019
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$54.14
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address539 E 38TH ST BALTIMORE MD 212181930, BALTIMORE, MD 21218-1930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 539 E 38th St was $3,180.

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$3,180.00$135,400 Land $30,000 Building $105,400$135,400 Land $30,000 Building $105,400
2023$1,899.00$80,467$135,400 Land $30,000 Building $105,400

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 539 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 539 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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