Discover the perfect starter home in the sought-after Hawthorne neighborhood! This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers not only comfort but also convenience for first-time buyers. Located just minutes from the Chesapeake Bay waterfront, enjoy quick access to Hawthorne-Midthorn Park, where you can relax or get active in a beautiful setting. You’ll also be close to other popular spots like Rosendale Park, Canton Dog Park, and Sparrows Point Country Club. With nearby dining, shopping, and recreational options, this home provides a vibrant lifestyle in a community loved by families. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make it your own!
TownhomeProperty Type
1952Year Built
1,632 sq ftLot Size
$185Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kelly Harris• Coldwell Banker Realty
•410-721-0103 (broker)
•khylah.settle@cbmove.com (broker)
Bought with cory willems• Keller Williams Gateway LLC
ONLINE AUCTION: Bidding begins 2/24/2022 @ 10:00 AM. Bidding ends 2/28/2022 @ 11:20 AM. List Price is Suggested Opening Bid. Deposit: $15,000. For full Terms and Conditions contact the auctioneer's office. CALLING ALL HOMEBUYERS! Charming 2 Story, TURNKEY Townhome! Located in Baltimore County’s Water Privileged Middle River Area- a PRIME LOCATION you won’t want to miss! BLOCKS to Panoramic Waterfront Views of Middle River via adjacent Hawthorne-Midthorne Park! Minutes to the Many Attractions of Hawthorne Plaza Shopping Center, Numerous Marinas, Parks, Golf Courses, Schools & SO MUCH MORE! Convenient Access to Major Traffic Arteries, I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) & Eastern Ave. Property is Vacant- Truly A Must See!
Public Records
Jan 20, 2009
Sold
$500,000
$391/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 2008
Sold
$2,400,000
$1,875/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 2, 1970
Sold
$7,600
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,496 (+59.3%)
$50,000 + $130,200
$180,200
2025
$2,822 (+28.7%)
$50,000 + $130,200
$180,200
2024
$2,192 (+25.0%)
2023
$1,754 (−9.8%)
2022
$1,944 (+27.6%)
$50,000 + $50,700
$100,700
2021
$1,524 (−18.7%)
2020
$1,876 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,856 (+35.1%)
$50,000 + $35,400
$85,400
2018
$1,374 (−23.9%)
2017
$1,806 (+22.1%)
$50,000 + $33,000
$83,000
2015
$1,479 (−19.9%)
$50,000 + $37,400
$87,400
2014
$1,846 (+12.6%)
2013
$1,640 (−30.8%)
2012
$2,371 (+31.2%)
2011
$1,808
2010
$1,808 (+19.8%)
2009
$1,509
Tax history for 2159 Firethorn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,496 (+59.3%)
$50,000 + $130,200
$180,200
2025
$2,822 (+28.7%)
$50,000 + $130,200
$180,200
2024
$2,192 (+25.0%)
2023
$1,754 (−9.8%)
2022
$1,944 (+27.6%)
$50,000 + $50,700
$100,700
2021
$1,524 (−18.7%)
2020
$1,876 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,856 (+35.1%)
$50,000 + $35,400
$85,400
2018
$1,374 (−23.9%)
2017
$1,806 (+22.1%)
$50,000 + $33,000
$83,000
2015
$1,479 (−19.9%)
$50,000 + $37,400
$87,400
2014
$1,846 (+12.6%)
2013
$1,640 (−30.8%)
2012
$2,371 (+31.2%)
2011
$1,808
2010
$1,808 (+19.8%)
2009
$1,509
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,632 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1952
Style
Townhouse
County
Baltimore County
APN
15 1504001790
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Kitchen, Basement
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Stairs
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 512
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $130,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $50,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,024
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 256
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 256
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $1,542
Tax Assessed Value: $127,200
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $1,542
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: USE GPS
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,632 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore County
APN: 15 1504001790
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
4/10
Stemmers Run Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Kenwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
46% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Middle River, MD • 21220
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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