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$241,888$257 / 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 88How 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 $35,000 on Jun 13, 2001

253 W 31ST ST

BALTIMORE, MD 21211
1
Baths
942 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.
1,174 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$242K
$213K low$271K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · Jun 13, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,858 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$131,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$71,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$126,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,900

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
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

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

E
Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Independence School Local I
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21211These 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.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
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.16,541
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,954 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,068
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,850
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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

253 W 31st 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 70% of homes in Baltimore 21211
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Baltimore city County
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Remington
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Remington

What homes are worth in Baltimore 21211

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

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$101K$558K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Baltimore 21211.

How it measures up in Baltimore 21211

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baltimore 21211.

Estimated value$241,888
CheaperTypical $283,132Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$257
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area942 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,236 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size1,174 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,425 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 253 W 31st St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRemingtonBaltimore 21211Baltimore city County
Estimated valuepricier than$241,88863% of homes30% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25788% of homes70% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than942 ft²25% of homes17% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,174 ft²75% of homes30% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than192092% of homes63% of homes44% of homes

About 253 W 31st St

How much is 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD is $241,888 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $213,089 to $270,687. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD last sell?

253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD last sold on Jun 13, 2001 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD?

253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD has 1 bathrooms and 942 square feet of living space.

When was 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD built?

253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD?

253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD is assigned to Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle School (elementary), rated D; Independence School Local I (high). All sit in Baltimore City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD compare to other homes in Baltimore 21211?

Among the 6,800 homes in Baltimore 21211, it is worth more than 30% of them ($241,888 against a typical $283,132), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($257 against a typical $230), it is bigger than 17% of them (942 ft² against a typical 1,236 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (1,174 ft² against a typical 1,425 ft²) and it is newer than 63% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Baltimore city County, it is worth more than 66% 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 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD?

The 2023 property tax bill for 253 W 31st St, Baltimore, MD was $2,858. The county assessed it at $131,900.

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