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$183,954$154 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $129,900 on Jul 17, 2018

1214 JAMES ST

BALTIMORE, MD 21223
3 / 1
Baths
1,196 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.
845 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1898
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$184K
$157K low$211K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$129,900 · Jul 17, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,042 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$165,233 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$147,067
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$183,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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.

E
Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts AcademyD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestD-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21223These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,086
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,100 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,476
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,137
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%

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How this home compares

1214 James St 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 91% of homes in Baltimore 21223
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Baltimore 21223
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Baltimore city County

What homes are worth in Baltimore 21223

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

This home
$18K$316K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Baltimore 21223.

How it measures up in Baltimore 21223

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baltimore 21223.

Estimated value$183,954
CheaperTypical $69,468Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$154
CheaperTypical $83Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area1,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,176 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size845 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,045 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1898
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 1214 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington Village / PigtownBaltimore 21223Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$183,95461% of homes91% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15454% of homes90% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,196 ft²59% of homes54% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than845 ft²39% of homes19% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than189833% of homes7% of homes4% of homes

About 1214 James St

How much is 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD is $183,954 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $156,984 to $210,924. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD last sell?

1214 James St, Baltimore, MD last sold on Jul 17, 2018 for $129,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD?

1214 James St, Baltimore, MD has 3 bathrooms and 1,196 square feet of living space.

When was 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD built?

1214 James St, Baltimore, MD was built in 1898, making it 128 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD?

1214 James St, Baltimore, MD is assigned to Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy (high), rated D-; Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West (middle), rated D-. All sit in Baltimore City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21223?

Among the 11,189 homes in Baltimore 21223, it is worth more than 91% of them ($183,954 against a typical $69,468), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($154 against a typical $83), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,196 ft² against a typical 1,176 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (845 ft² against a typical 1,045 ft²) and it is newer than 7% of them (1898 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 48% 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 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1214 James St, Baltimore, MD was $3,042. The county assessed it at $165,233.

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