1401 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230

Baltimore
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1401 Light St,Baltimore, MD 21230
$850,000
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2,786 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: michael j schiff, jonathan d kirk
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:MDBA2212392
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$305.1

About this home

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...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1880
  • Listing ID #:MDBA2212392
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 16, 2026 at 01:36 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Living area:2,786 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1880
  • Building area:2,786 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$305.1
  • Tax amount:$7,875 (2025)

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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