ONLINE REAL ESTATE AUCTION!! Online Bidding Opens - Monday, July 10, 2023. Online Bidding Closes - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 12:00 Noon. List price is opening bid only. House is arranged for 2 units and auction includes additional off street parking. No pre-auction offers will be considered. The property is located in the Hillen neighborhood in northeast Baltimore. Hillen is immediately west of Morgan State University, and is situated between Loch Raven Boulevard and Hillen Road, south of E. Cold Spring Lane. The neighborhood is comprised predominantly of brick townhomes constructed in the 1940s. In addition to Morgan State University, other major employers in the area include Loyola University, Johns Hopkins University and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. A newly renovated Northwood Commons is about 5 blocks south, and features a Lidl grocery store, banks, restaurants and retail shopping. Additional options for shopping and entertainment are readily available throughout the area. The home itself fronts along a pedestrian only courtyard with mature trees and bushes.
ONLINE REAL ESTATE AUCTION!! Online Bidding Opens - Monday, July 10, 2023. Online Bidding Closes - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 12:00 Noon. List price is opening bid only. House is arranged for 2 units and auction includes additional off street parking. No pre-auction offers will be considered. The property is located in the Hillen neighborhood in northeast Baltimore. Hillen is immediately west of Morgan State University, and is situated between Loch Raven Boulevard and Hillen Road, south of E. Cold Spring Lane. The neighborhood is comprised predominantly of brick townhomes constructed in the 1940s. In addition to Morgan State University, other major employers in the area include Loyola University, Johns Hopkins University and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. A newly renovated Northwood Commons is about 5 blocks south, and features a Lidl grocery store, banks, restaurants and retail shopping. Additional options for shopping and entertainment are readily available throughout the area. The home itself fronts along a pedestrian only courtyard with mature trees and bushes.
Public Records
Jan 3, 1989
Sold
$36,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,387 (+6.7%)
2025
$3,173 (+7.2%)
2024
$2,959 (+1.0%)
2023
$2,931 (+37.0%)
$36,000 + $90,000
$126,000
2022
$2,139 (+4.1%)
2021
$2,055 (+10.7%)
2020
$1,856 (−1.4%)
$36,000 + $86,400
$122,400
2019
$1,883 (+8.0%)
$36,000 + $86,400
$122,400
2018
$1,743 (+2.0%)
$36,000 + $90,200
$126,200
2017
$1,708 (−30.5%)
2015
$2,459 (−7.7%)
$36,000 + $68,200
$104,200
2013
$2,663
2012
$2,663 (+74.4%)
2011
$1,527 (−43.4%)
2010
$2,696
Tax history for 1639 Kingsway Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,387 (+6.7%)
2025
$3,173 (+7.2%)
2024
$2,959 (+1.0%)
2023
$2,931 (+37.0%)
$36,000 + $90,000
$126,000
2022
$2,139 (+4.1%)
2021
$2,055 (+10.7%)
2020
$1,856 (−1.4%)
$36,000 + $86,400
$122,400
2019
$1,883 (+8.0%)
$36,000 + $86,400
$122,400
2018
$1,743 (+2.0%)
$36,000 + $90,200
$126,200
2017
$1,708 (−30.5%)
2015
$2,459 (−7.7%)
$36,000 + $68,200
$104,200
2013
$2,663
2012
$2,663 (+74.4%)
2011
$1,527 (−43.4%)
2010
$2,696
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,760 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,550
Year built
1942
Style
Townhouse
County
Baltimore City
APN
27 083969L050
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-5
Transitional Residential District
Neighborhoods: The R-5 Transitional Residential Zoning District is intended for those areas that facilitate a transition from primarily single-family neighborhoods to neighborhoods that contain a wider mix of housing types.; Housing types: The R-5 District is meant to accommodate single-family units in both detached and semidetached dwellings, rowhouse developments, and limited low-rise multi-family garden apartment developments of a moderate density.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated
Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Improved, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 620
Improvement Assessed Value: $90,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Asphalt, Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Window Features: Vinyl Clad
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Land Assessed Value: $36,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,240
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 310
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 310
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,779
County Tax: $138
Tax Assessed Value: $124,800
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,917
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Other
Cooling Fuel: Other
Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Other
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Near Welbourne Road
Municipality: Baltimore City
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,550
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,760 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore City
APN: 27 083969L050
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Northwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Stadium School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$190,000 – $230,000
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