948 Harlem Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 948 Harlem Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1920
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,802 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$89,400 (Oct 1992)
Tax Bill$278 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Line of Credit
Jul 2017 Sale
APN16-15-0104-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-15-0104-029
Alternative APNs
  • 150104 029
  • 0104-029

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialLogs
Lot Area1,802 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 15.8 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number150104 029
Street Address948 HARLEM AVE
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21217-2423
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal Description15-8X115
Legal Block104
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil DivisionBALTIMORE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract160100

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Old West Baltimore Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 2004 · 5,987 contributing resources · NRIS 04001374

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 July 15, 2026

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 Address948 HARLEM AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21217-2423
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STATE EMP CU/MD
Jul 25, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 8, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 8, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3397 / 147
Last Transfer DateJul 18, 2017
Transfer Doc0193500090
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Property Address948 HARLEM AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21217-2423
Document Number0196310482
Book / Page019631 / 000482
Instrument DateOct 2, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 HARLEM AVE BALTIMORE MD 212172423, BALTIMORE, MD 21217-2423

Mortgage

Document Number0196310482
DateOct 31, 2017
Book Page019631/000482
Lender
NameSTATE EMP CU/MD
TypeCredit Union
AddressLINTHICUM, MD 21090
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 30, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording DateJul 25, 2017
Property Address948 HARLEM AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21217-2423
Document Number0193500090
Book / Page019350 / 000090
Instrument DateJul 18, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 HARLEM AVE BALTIMORE MD 212172423, BALTIMORE, MD 21217-2423

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$278.00 (+5.7%) Homeowner's exemption$38,000 (-) Land $7,000 Building $31,000$38,000 (-) Land $7,000 Building $31,000
2024$263.00 (-21.02%)
2023$333.00 Homeowner's exemption$38,000 Land $7,000 Building $31,000$38,000 Land $7,000 Building $31,000

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 1,261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Andrena, AT&T, T-Mobile.

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