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$74,900

Est. $488/mo —

•

900

sq ft

1718 Riggs Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217

About this home

Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Sandtown-Winchester! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial townhouse, built in 1920, offers a unique blend of historic character and modern potential. With its classic brick façade and traditional floor plan, this property is poised for long-term appreciation. Step inside to find a kitchen with ample table space, white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops and appliances. The laminated plank flooring flows seamlessly into the living spaces from the main level to the upper level, enhancing the home's appeal. The bathrooms feature both a tub shower and a walk-in shower, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring comfort. The unfinished daylight basement presents a blank canvas for buyers or investors. Imagine transforming this space into additional living areas, storage, or even a rental suite, significantly increasing your return on investment. The location offers easy access to local amenities, markets, restaurants and transportation, making it convenient. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your investment strategy with this promising townhouse!

TownhomeProperty Type

1920Year Built

871 sq ftLot Size

$83Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Gina Gargeu • Century 21 Downtown

•410-547-1116 (broker)

Listing updated: Aug 5, 2026 at 12:30pm

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDBA2226582

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$488 per month

Principal and interest$394

Property taxes

$70

HOA dues

Home insurance

$24

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About

Sandtown-Winchester

Sandtown-Winchester, located between North Avenue and Edmondson Avenue, is a historic and residential Baltimore neighborhood with classic rowhouse blocks and a strong civic footprint. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around Pennsylvania Avenue near Laurens Street, where corner carryouts, barbershops, and storefront churches line the corridor in a steady street-level rhythm. Red Emma’s Bookstore Coffeehouse and the Arch Social Club serve as cultural touchstones tied to Baltimore’s long-running arts and music circuits. Streets of brick two-stories and painted stoops frame pocket parks and schoolyards, while Druid Hill Park sits just to the north for big-green escapes. Transit lines along North Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue connect the grid to downtown and the west side.

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Market insights

1718 Riggs Ave · $74,900

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 47 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 0% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $199,990. (167% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Table space in kitchen
Tub with shower
Walk-in shower in bathroom
Dining area
Traditional floor plan
Drywall, paneled and plaster walls

Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the first upper level

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (both on the first upper level / all upper levels)

Kitchen
Table space (eat-in) kitchen

Laundry & utility
Property manager present

Flooring
Laminate plank flooring

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Ceiling fans and other cooling (electric)

Sale and tax history for 1718 Riggs Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDBA2226582

Aug 4, 2026

Listed

$74,900

$83/sq ft

RENTALBEAST #1

Dec 17, 2024

Rental Removed

$1,495

$2/sq ft

Nov 27, 2024

Listed for Rent

$1,495

$2/sq ft

Nov 17, 2024

Rental Removed

$1,495

$2/sq ft

Nov 5, 2024

Price Changed

$1,495

$2/sq ft

Oct 11, 2024

Listed for Rent

$1,650

$2/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDBA2069402

Sep 15, 2023

Sold

$78,000

$87/sq ft

Sep 8, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 31, 2023

Sold

$78,000

$87/sq ft

Jul 13, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 23, 2023

Price Changed

$70,000

$78/sq ft

Mar 18, 2023

Price Changed

$75,000

$83/sq ft

Mar 17, 2023

Relisted

—

Feb 22, 2023

Contingent

—

Dec 10, 2022

Relisted

—

Dec 9, 2022

Listed

$85,000

$94/sq ft

Dec 9, 2022

Listing Removed

—

PRICE REDUCED!!!! . SALE FELL THROUGH - CAPTURE THIS OPPORTUNITY and purchase this is 2 bed/ 1 bath Townhouse with a full basement for additional living space. It is currently tenanted by month to month Tenant who will be vacating by 3/31/23. The property is ideal for a First Time Homebuyer or Investor who wishes to add to portfolio. The property is located directly opposite the Western District Police station and University of Maryland research facilities. Major improvement is happening within close proximity to property. because of its strategic location, it offers easy access to public transportation and amenities. It is priced for quick sale by a highly motivated Seller, willing to consider all practical and reasonable offers. Schedule all showings on line but ensure 24 hours notice is adhered to for purposes of informing the Tenant. Set up an appointment and make this your choice.

MRIS #BA4854061

Jun 30, 2004

Delisted

—

May 24, 2004

Listed

$24/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 21, 1985

Sold

$251,200

$279/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,080 (+29.0%)

$9,000 + $37,000

$46,000

2025

$838 (+40.8%)

$9,000 + $37,000

$46,000

2024

$595 (+68.9%)

2023

$352 (−0.5%)

2022

$354

$3,000 + $12,000

$15,000

2021

$354 (−7.4%)

$3,000 + $12,000

$15,000

2020

$382 (+5.0%)

$3,000 + $12,000

$15,000

2019

$364 (+4.2%)

$3,000 + $13,200

$16,200

2018

$349 (+5.0%)

2017

$333 (+17.6%)

$3,000 + $11,100

$14,100

2015

$283 (−0.9%)

$3,000 + $9,000

$12,000

2013

$286

2012

$286 (+12.1%)

2011

$255 (+13.8%)

2010

$224

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

—

Lot depth

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Lot size

1,040 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1920

Style

Townhouse

County

Baltimore City

APN

16 030041 064

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

R-8

Rowhouse Residential District

Neighborhoods: The R-8 Rowhouse Residential Zoning District is intended to accommodate and maintain the traditional form of urban rowhouse development typical of many of the City's inner neighborhoods, which contain continuous, block-long rowhouse development built to or only modestly set back from the street.; Housing types: Although rowhouse is the predominant housing type, this district also accommodates other residential types, of a similar density, including detached and semi-detached dwellings, and multi-family developments of a larger scale than found in more restrictive zoning districts.

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

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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Historical weather

Baltimore, MD • 21217

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Sun exposure

69/ 100

Moderate sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.3 hrs

5.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 1718 Riggs Ave

$72,910

$1,990 under list price of $75K

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Rental earnings

Est. $1,320 per month, based on comparable rentals

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