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Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,650 sqft
Price per Sqft $230
Subdivision Hampden Historic District
MLS Listing ID MDBA2208016
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,350
Year Built 1920
Available Date 2026-03-31
Annual Tax Amount $7,481
Tax Year 2026
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 1214 W 40th Street—where charm, space, and lifestyle come together in the heart of Hampden.
Tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this home offers the best of Baltimore living with incredible walkability. Just steps away, you can stroll to local grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques along “The Avenue,” and enjoy everything that makes Hampden Village such a vibrant and sought-after community.
From spring through fall, the street is framed by a beautiful canopy of mature trees that arch overhead, creating a shaded, picturesque setting that adds to the charm and everyday enjoyment of the neighborhood.
Start your mornings on the welcoming front porch, coffee in hand, as neighbors pass by on the sidewalk—this is the kind of place where life feels connected and relaxed.
Inside, you'll immediately notice something rare for the area—a wider layout and tall ceilings that create an open, airy feel throughout. The front living space showcases beautiful original hardwood floors with over 100 years of character, complete with detailed inlay borders that add timeless charm.
The entire home has been freshly painted, giving it a clean, bright feel and making it truly move-in ready for the next owner.
The heart of the home is the brand new kitchen, remodeled in 2025, thoughtfully designed with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, new flooring, and updated lighting—blending modern style with everyday functionality.
Just beyond, step into the enclosed rear porch with skylights, a perfect flex space for relaxing, working, or entertaining. From there, you'll find your private backyard oasis, featuring a tall white vinyl privacy fence and your own dedicated parking pad—a true bonus in the city. There is also ample street parking, making it easy for guests to visit.
Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms ready for your personal touch and a beautifully remodeled full bathroom in the hallway.
The finished basement offers impressive ceiling height and versatile space, including a front workshop or storage area, a spacious recreation room, and a rear laundry room with washer and dryer plus additional storage.
Major updates include the main roof replaced in 2018 and regularly maintained, the front porch roof replaced in 2021, and the rear porch roof replaced with the addition of skylights.
This home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle. Walkable, welcoming, and full of character, it's everything buyers love about Hampden.
This is the one you've been waiting for—welcome home.
Location
State MD
County Baltimore City
Zoning R-6
Rooms
Other Rooms Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Basement Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Laminate Plank
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Brick, Deck(s), Porch(es)
Fence Privacy, Rear
Water Access N
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Rubber
Accessibility None
Porch Brick, Deck(s), Porch(es)
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1350
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Medfield Heights
School District Baltimore City Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0313163582 032
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1650
Special Listing Condition Standard
NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS
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