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$163,030$243 / 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 91How 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 $77,705 on Feb 1, 2016

1521 RACE ST

BALTIMORE, MD 21230
1
Baths
672 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.
936 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$163K
$149K low$177K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$77,705 · Feb 1, 2016
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.$163,030
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$130,424

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,377 (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.$143,767 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$140,533
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$147,000

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.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 140 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Digital Harbor High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 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.Absentee owner
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

1521 Race 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 less than 98% of homes in South Baltimore
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Baltimore 21230
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Newer than 92% of homes in South Baltimore

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 25% 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$163,030
CheaperTypical $268,906Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $212Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area672 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size936 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 1521 Race St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth BaltimoreBaltimore 21230Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$163,0302% of homes25% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24350% of homes66% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than672 ft²3% of homes2% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than936 ft²42% of homes31% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than190092% of homes54% of homes14% of homes

About 1521 Race St

How much is 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD is $163,030 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $149,132 to $176,928. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD last sell?

1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD last sold on Feb 1, 2016 for $77,705, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD?

1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD has 1 bathrooms, 672 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD built?

1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD?

1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD is assigned to Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School (elementary), rated B+; Digital Harbor High School (high), rated F. All sit in Baltimore City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21230?

Among the 14,811 homes in Baltimore 21230, it is worth more than 25% of them ($163,030 against a typical $268,906), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($243 against a typical $212), it is bigger than 2% of them (672 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (936 ft² against a typical 1,120 ft²) and it is newer than 54% of them (1900 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 34% 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 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1521 Race St, Baltimore, MD was $3,377. The county assessed it at $143,767.

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