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$588,436$149 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

1159 RIVERSIDE AVE

BALTIMORE, MD 21230
3
Baths
3,958 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1840
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$588K
$553K low$624K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$588,436
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$470,749

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,755 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$625,600 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$625,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$625,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyBALTIMORE CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 240 ft²Porch · 80 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Digital Harbor High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
E
Federal Hill Preparatory SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
The Crossroads SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21230These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,992
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,314 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,581
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,766
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1159 Riverside Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Riverside
  • Among the largest homes in Riverside
  • Among the largest lots in Riverside
  • Among the oldest homes in Baltimore city County

What homes are worth in Baltimore 21230

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$82K$776K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Baltimore 21230.

How it measures up in Baltimore 21230

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baltimore 21230.

Estimated value$588,436
CheaperTypical $268,906Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$149
CheaperTypical $212Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area3,958 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1840
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 1159 Riverside Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiversideBaltimore 21230Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$588,43695% of homes93% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$149almost no homes26% of homes44% of homes
Living areabigger than3,958 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 acalmost all homes94% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than18402% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 1159 Riverside Ave

How much is 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD is $588,436 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $552,969 to $623,903. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD last sell?

1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD has 3 bathrooms, 3,958 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD built?

1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD was built in 1840, making it 186 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD is assigned to Digital Harbor High School (high), rated F; Federal Hill Preparatory School (elementary), rated B+; The Crossroads School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Baltimore City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21230?

Among the 14,811 homes in Baltimore 21230, it is worth more than 93% of them ($588,436 against a typical $268,906), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($149 against a typical $212), it is bigger than almost all of them (3,958 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 1,120 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1840 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 96% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1159 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD was $13,755. The county assessed it at $625,600.

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