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$522,453$351 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $525,000 on Sep 6, 2024

1229 RIVERSIDE AVE

BALTIMORE, MD 21230
3 / 1
Baths
1,488 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.
888 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$522K
$444K low$601K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$525,000 · Sep 6, 2024
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.$76,118
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$60,894
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.85%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$446,335
MERIDIAN BANK · recorded Sep 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,286 (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.$397,433 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$374,267
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$420,600

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
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 100 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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

1229 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 94% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Baltimore 21230
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • 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 89% 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$522,453
CheaperTypical $268,906Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$351
CheaperTypical $212Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,488 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size888 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 1229 Riverside Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiversideBaltimore 21230Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$522,45391% of homes89% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35193% of homes95% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,488 ft²65% of homes69% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than888 ft²29% of homes25% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than18609% of homes4% of homesalmost no homes

About 1229 Riverside Ave

How much is 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD is $522,453 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $444,238 to $600,668. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD last sell?

1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD last sold on Sep 6, 2024 for $525,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD has 3 bathrooms and 1,488 square feet of living space.

When was 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD built?

1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

1229 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 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21230?

Among the 14,811 homes in Baltimore 21230, it is worth more than 89% of them ($522,453 against a typical $268,906), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($351 against a typical $212), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,488 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (888 ft² against a typical 1,120 ft²) and it is newer than 4% of them (1860 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 94% 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 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1229 Riverside Ave, Baltimore, MD was $8,286. The county assessed it at $397,433.

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