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$355,295$247 / 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 84How 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 $182,000 on Aug 20, 2013

1609 LANCASTER ST

BALTIMORE, MD 21231
2
Baths
1,440 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.
935 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1820
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$355K
$299K low$411K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$182,000 · Aug 20, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,202 (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.$348,567 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$326,933
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$370,200

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.6 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
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.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.

M
The Crossroads SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
E
City Springs Elementary/Middle SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Digital Harbor High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21231These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,521
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16,440 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,137
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,081
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

1609 Lancaster 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 86% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Among the oldest homes in Baltimore city County

What homes are worth in Baltimore 21231

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

This home
$125K$866K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Baltimore 21231.

How it measures up in Baltimore 21231

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baltimore 21231.

Estimated value$355,295
CheaperTypical $308,039Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$247
CheaperTypical $205Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size935 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,040 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1820
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 1609 Lancaster St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFell's PointBaltimore 21231Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$355,29548% of homes64% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24753% of homes75% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,440 ft²50% of homes47% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than935 ft²44% of homes41% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than182010% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes

About 1609 Lancaster St

How much is 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD is $355,295 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $299,152 to $411,438. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD last sell?

1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD last sold on Aug 20, 2013 for $182,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD?

1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD has 2 bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD built?

1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD was built in 1820, making it 206 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD?

1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD is assigned to The Crossroads School (middle), rated C; City Springs Elementary/Middle School (elementary), rated D-; 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 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21231?

Among the 5,558 homes in Baltimore 21231, it is worth more than 64% of them ($355,295 against a typical $308,039), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($247 against a typical $205), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,440 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (935 ft² against a typical 1,040 ft²) and it is newer than 2% of them (1820 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 86% 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 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1609 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD was $7,202. The county assessed it at $348,567.

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