1538 Light Street
Baltimore, MD, 21230 $ 475,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 3,676 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,925
for $475,000. This 3,676 square foot building was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.05.
List price is opening bid. Online Auction Only! Bidding begins Thursday, March 26, 2026 & ends Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Located on the highly trafficked Light Street corridor, 15381540 Light St sits in the heart of the historic Federal Hill / South Baltimore neighborhood, just minutes from the Inner Harbor and downtown Baltimore. This prime mixed-use property offers excellent visibility and is surrounded by popular restaurants, nightlife, and waterfront attractions. The property features a street-level commercial space ideal for a restaurant, caf, or retail use, complete with a commercial-grade kitchen and walk-in freezer. Above the commercial space are two spacious residential apartments, creating a strong income-producing investment opportunity in one of Baltimores most vibrant districts. Both residential units have been updated with wood-type flooring, recessed lighting, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry. Each apartment includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and is currently rented for $1,950/month, providing stable income while the commercial space offers additional upside. Additional highlights include lead-free certification, two rear parking spaces, and approximately 3,676 above-grade square feet per SDAT. Conveniently located within walking distance to Cross Street Market, Riverside Park, Southside Marketplace, the Baltimore Museum of Industry, and numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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Commercial ActiveGeneral Retail,Restaurant/Bar,Apartment Building
FeaturesInteriorHeating Fuel Electric
Hot Water Electric
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N N
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiator
Cooling Other
Possession Settlement
Zoning C-1
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1900
Property Subtype Mixed Use
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality Baltimore City
Business Type Other/General Retail Restaurant/Bar Apartment Building
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
County BALTIMORE CITY
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions Light St.
City BALTIMORE
Disclosures Owner RE Licensee
Number Of Units Total 2
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2352.00
Tax Annual Amount 11422.0
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 95.15
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Ward 23
Tax Lot 011
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ExteriorWater Source Public
Type of Parking Other
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 4992.00
Lot Dimensions 28-10X84
Lot Size Acres 0.05
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 100000.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByAlex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc.Broker
larry@alexcooper.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,925
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $952
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/11/2026 | $475,000 | | Listed Price |