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1304 E LAFAYETTE AVE

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Total assessment: $150,000
Land use: Residential (R)
Year built: 1920
Last sale: Feb 19, 2026

Assessment

Owner	NEWMAN, SHAMAL
Land use	Residential (R)
Total assessment	$150,000 (cycle 2026)
Last sale	Feb 19, 2026 — $160,000
Year built	1920
Zoning	R-8
Vacant	Yes

Permits

Type	Description	Cost	Issued
COM2024	Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2024-62668:DRYWALL, FLOORING, REPLACING 2 WINDOWS SAME SIZE AND LOCATION, AND PAINTING. AS PER CODE. PER PLANNING: RECEIVED ON 4/25 DUE SYSTEM ERROR. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS ON PAGE 40 OF THE OLIVER URBAN RENEWAL PLAN. THE WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS SHALL NOT BE ALTERED OR REDUCED IN SIZE IN ANY WAY. "ALL WINDOWS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING AND HAVE SASHES OF PROPER SIZE AND DESIGN FOR THEIR HISTORIC CONTEXT. SASHES WITH ROTTEN WOOD, BROKEN JOINTS, OR BROKEN OR LOOSE MULLIONS OR MUNTINS SHALL BE REPLACED. • REPLACEMENT WINDOWS MUST USE THE ENTIRE EXISTING OPENING. WOOD IS PREFERRED AS REPLACEMENT MATERIAL, VINYL IS ACCEPTABLE. • SELECTING CORRECT REPLACEMENT WINDOWS IS KEY TO MAINTAINING THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS SHOULD MATCH THE HISTORIC WINDOWS THEY ARE REPLACING, IN PATTERN, MULLION AND FRAME SIZE. • EXISTING MASONRY OPENINGS MAY NOT BE ENLARGED EXCEPT TO ACCOMMODATE CONTEMPORARY DOOR DIMENSIONS. IF NECESSARY TO ENLARGE AN OPENING, THE ENTIRE MASONRY OPENING, DOOR AND TRANSOMS MUST BE ENLARGED. THE OPENING MUST BE CUT CLEANLY AND FINISHED AS APPROPRIATE. • WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING SHALL NOT BE FILLED OR BOARDED. • ENCLOSURES OR SECURITY GRILLES AND SCREENS SHOULD BE AS INCONSPICUOUS AS POSSIBLE AND COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FAÇADE. SOLID OR PERFORATED METAL SECURITY DEVICES ARE NOT PERMITTED. • DORMER WINDOWS ON ROOFS SLOPING TOWARD THE STREET SHALL BE RETAINED AND REPAIRED OR REPLACED IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER TO PRESERVE THEIR ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. • SPECIAL WINDOWS, SUCH AS BAYS, BOXES AND DORMERS, SHOULD BE REFURBISHED WHEN POSSIBLE, AND WHEN NECESSARY REPLACED WITH QUALITY FACSIMILES. • HISTORIC WOOD FRONT DOORS MAY BE REPLACED WITH STEEL DOORS, BUT MUST HARMONIZE WITH THE HISTORIC CONTEXT. BOTH WOOD AND METAL DOORS SHOULD HAVE A PANELIZED APPEARANCE. GLAZING IS ENCOURAGED. ") Original Permit Description:(COM2024-62668) DRYWALL, FLOORING, REPLACING 2 WINDOWS SAME SIZE AND LOCATION, AND PAINTING. AS PER CODE. PER PLANNING: RECEIVED ON 4/25 DUE SYSTEM ERROR. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS ON PAGE 40 OF THE OLIVER URBAN RENEWAL PLAN. THE WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS SHALL NOT BE ALTERED OR REDUCED IN SIZE IN ANY WAY. "ALL WINDOWS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING AND HAVE SASHES OF PROPER SIZE AND DESIGN FOR THEIR HISTORIC CONTEXT. SASHES WITH ROTTEN WOOD, BROKEN JOINTS, OR BROKEN OR LOOSE MULLIONS OR MUNTINS SHALL BE REPLACED. • REPLACEMENT WINDOWS MUST USE THE ENTIRE EXISTING OPENING. WOOD IS PREFERRED AS REPLACEMENT MATERIAL, VINYL IS ACCEPTABLE. • SELECTING CORRECT REPLACEMENT WINDOWS IS KEY TO MAINTAINING THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS SHOULD MATCH THE HISTORIC WINDOWS THEY ARE REPLACING, IN PATTERN, MULLION AND FRAME SIZE. • EXISTING MASONRY OPENINGS MAY NOT BE ENLARGED EXCEPT TO ACCOMMODATE CONTEMPORARY DOOR DIMENSIONS. IF NECESSARY TO ENLARGE AN OPENING, THE ENTIRE MASONRY OPENING, DOOR AND TRANSOMS MUST BE ENLARGED. THE OPENING MUST BE CUT CLEANLY AND FINISHED AS APPROPRIATE. • WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING SHALL NOT BE FILLED OR BOARDED. • ENCLOSURES OR SECURITY GRILLES AND SCREENS SHOULD BE AS INCONSPICUOUS AS POSSIBLE AND COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FAÇADE. SOLID OR PERFORATED METAL SECURITY DEVICES ARE NOT PERMITTED. • DORMER WINDOWS ON ROOFS SLOPING TOWARD THE STREET SHALL BE RETAINED AND REPAIRED OR REPLACED IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER TO PRESERVE THEIR ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. • SPECIAL WINDOWS, SUCH AS BAYS, BOXES AND DORMERS, SHOULD BE REFURBISHED WHEN POSSIBLE, AND WHEN NECESSARY REPLACED WITH QUALITY FACSIMILES. • HISTORIC WOOD FRONT DOORS MAY BE REPLACED WITH STEEL DOORS, BUT MUST HARMONIZE WITH THE HISTORIC CONTEXT. BOTH WOOD AND METAL DOORS SHOULD HAVE A PANELIZED APPEARANCE. GLAZING IS ENCOURAGED. "	—	Dec 4, 2024
COM2024	INSTALL (1) 30000 BTU AIR-CON SYSTEM, HEAT PUMP, (1) 70000 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP(FURNACE), (1) # NEW DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (1-2 FAMILY), (3) 15 CFM EXHAUST SYSTEMS AS PER CODE.	$13,000	Aug 2, 2024
COM2024	INSTALL (1) # SANITARY CONNECTION (RECONSTRUCTION0, (1) # WATER SERVICE PIPE (RECONSTRUCTION), (8) # PLUMBING FIXTURES, (1) 80000 BTU GAS PIPEING, (1) # ELECTRIC WATER HEATER, (1) # GAS TEST AS PER CODE.	$1,500	May 23, 2024
COM2024	HEAVY UP 200AMPS, HOME REWIRING. AS PER CODE.	$5,000	May 21, 2024
COM2024	INSTALL (1) 30000 BTU AIR-CON SYSTEM, HEAT PUMP, (1) 70000 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP(FURNACE), (1) # NEW DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (1-2 FAMILY) AS PER CODE.	$8,500	May 12, 2024
COM2024	DRYWALL, FLOORING, REPLACING 2 WINDOWS SAME SIZE AND LOCATION, AND PAINTING. AS PER CODE. PER PLANNING: RECEIVED ON 4/25 DUE SYSTEM ERROR. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS ON PAGE 40 OF THE OLIVER URBAN RENEWAL PLAN. THE WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS SHALL NOT BE ALTERED OR REDUCED IN SIZE IN ANY WAY. ''ALL WINDOWS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING AND HAVE SASHES OF PROPER SIZE AND DESIGN FOR THEIR HISTORIC CONTEXT. SASHES WITH ROTTEN WOOD, BROKEN JOINTS, OR BROKEN OR LOOSE MULLIONS OR MUNTINS SHALL BE REPLACED. • REPLACEMENT WINDOWS MUST USE THE ENTIRE EXISTING OPENING. WOOD IS PREFERRED AS REPLACEMENT MATERIAL, VINYL IS ACCEPTABLE. • SELECTING CORRECT REPLACEMENT WINDOWS IS KEY TO MAINTAINING THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS SHOULD MATCH THE HISTORIC WINDOWS THEY ARE REPLACING, IN PATTERN, MULLION AND FRAME SIZE. • EXISTING MASONRY OPENINGS MAY NOT BE ENLARGED EXCEPT TO ACCOMMODATE CONTEMPORARY DOOR DIMENSIONS. IF NECESSARY TO ENLARGE AN OPENING, THE ENTIRE MASONRY OPENING, DOOR AND TRANSOMS MUST BE ENLARGED. THE OPENING MUST BE CUT CLEANLY AND FINISHED AS APPROPRIATE. • WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING SHALL NOT BE FILLED OR BOARDED. • ENCLOSURES OR SECURITY GRILLES AND SCREENS SHOULD BE AS INCONSPICUOUS AS POSSIBLE AND COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FAÇADE. SOLID OR PERFORATED METAL SECURITY DEVICES ARE NOT PERMITTED. • DORMER WINDOWS ON ROOFS SLOPING TOWARD THE STREET SHALL BE RETAINED AND REPAIRED OR REPLACED IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER TO PRESERVE THEIR ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. • SPECIAL WINDOWS, SUCH AS BAYS, BOXES AND DORMERS, SHOULD BE REFURBISHED WHEN POSSIBLE, AND WHEN NECESSARY REPLACED WITH QUALITY FACSIMILES. • HISTORIC WOOD FRONT DOORS MAY BE REPLACED WITH STEEL DOORS, BUT MUST HARMONIZE WITH THE HISTORIC CONTEXT. BOTH WOOD AND METAL DOORS SHOULD HAVE A PANELIZED APPEARANCE. GLAZING IS ENCOURAGED. ''	$1,200	Apr 26, 2024

Violations

Kind	Category	Status	Date
vacant_building_notice	Vacant	open	Jun 30, 2024

Inspections

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Data freshness: city-311: 2026-07-12; city-ecb-citations: 2026-07-12; city-housing-inspections: 2026-07-12; city-permits: 2026-07-12; city-real-property: 2026-07-12; city-vbn: 2026-07-12; county-permits: 2026-07-12; sdat-properties: 2026-07-12;

Official sources: Maryland SDAT, Baltimore City permits.