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MLS® MDBA2212392

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2786 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $7,875
Days Active 0
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1880
Avg. Price Per Sqft $305
MLS® Number MDBA2212392

Property Address: 1401 Light St, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230-4514

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Prominently positioned along Light Street in the heart of Federal Hill, 1401 Light St represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historic, well-located commercial asset with flexible zoning and strong long-term usability. Originally constructed as one of the first branches of the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, the property carries architectural significance and a level of prominence that is increasingly difficult to replicate in today’s market. Zoned OR-1 (Office Residential), the building supports a wide range of professional and institutional uses, including professional offices or headquarters, medical or wellness services, residential care facilities (ALF), child or adult day care, and live/work configurations. The structure also offers the potential for residential or mixed-use conversion, subject to zoning approval. The building features a functional layout with high ceilings, substantial natural light, and solid construction, including the possibility of adding a second floor within the existing structure to increase the usable square footage. Its scale and character provide a strong foundation for a user seeking both presence and practicality. Please see the attached rendering photos for examples of various use-case options. The location benefits from consistent foot traffic, immediate access to downtown Baltimore, and proximity to dense residential and retail amenities. Federal Hill remains one of the city’s most stable and desirable submarkets, supporting both business operations and long-term value retention. This is a straightforward opportunity for an investor, developer, or owner-user seeking an adaptable building with historical character and enduring utility.
MLS® NumberMDBA2212392
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Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
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Approx. Age1880
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DrivewayOn Street
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For Sale

May 11, 2026List Date
$850,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $216,000 and $1,167,000.
Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $216,666
Expect to pay under asking. 67% of similar properties sold for less than the asking price.
Expected to sell in 147 days. Similar properties sold in 147 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 0 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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1401 Light St, Baltimore, MD

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