5638 Govane Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 5638 Govane Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.037 acres (1,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$124,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,775 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`27-53-5148A-021B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`27-53-5148A-021B`
Alternative APNs	`535148A021B` `5148A-021B`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,530 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	612 sqft
Basement Area	306 sqft
Finished Basement	306 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	1,600 sqft (0.037 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 16 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Account Number	535148A021B
Street Address	5638 GOVANE AVE
City	BALTIMORE
State	MD
Zip	21212-3911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	16X100
Legal Block	5148A
Legal Lot Number	21B
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil Division	BALTIMORE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	270805

Owner

5638 Govane Ave, a townhouse, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4463 DONCASTER DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043-6798
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

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 Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201718850-421
Deed Book / Page	18850 / 421
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2017
Property Address	5638 GOVANE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21212-3911
Document Number	0188500421
Book / Page	18850 / 421
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2017
Instrument	18850-421
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF MERYLAND

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	00000

Mortgage

Document Number	18850426
Date	Feb 1, 2017
Instrument	18850-426

Lender

Name	DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5638 Govane Ave was $2,775.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
Municipality	Baltimore City
Unified School District	Baltimore City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,775.00	$118,133	$126,600 Land $30,000 Building $96,600
2023	$2,688.00	$113,900 Land $30,000 Building $83,900	$113,900 Land $30,000 Building $83,900

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 5638 Govane Ave.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5638 Govane Ave 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF BALTIMORE serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 E. coli resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 1,008 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	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

May also be available: AT&T.

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