Baltimore City · 21218

11 W 20TH ST

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Total assessment
$13,546,133
Land use
Commercial (C)
Year built
Last sale
Nov 30, 2018

Assessment

OwnerVAN STORY BRANCH APARTMENTS,
Land useCommercial (C)
Total assessment$13,546,133 (cycle 2026)
Last saleNov 30, 2018 — $14,130,000
Year built
ZoningC-2
Vacant

Permits

22
TypeDescriptionCostIssued
COM2024ON EXISTING BUILDING WITH CURRENT COLLOCATION, ADD 6 ANTENNAS, REPLACE 12 RADIOS AND REMOVE 3 RADIOS. THERE WILL BE NO STRUCTURE HEIGHT INCREASE AND NO GROUND DISTURBANCE. AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.Feb 10, 2025
COM2022 INSTALL (6) NEW NOKIA ANTENNAS AND (4) NEW ANTENNA STAND OFF MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.$10,000Aug 9, 2022
COM2022INSTALL A 400A SERVICE, 400A SUBSERVICE, 200A SUBSERVICE, 2 112.5 KV TRANSFORMER, 1 50KVA TRANSFORMER, 2 400A DISCONNECTS, 3 200A DISCONNECTS, 1 60A RADIO CABINET, 1 LIGHT, 1 GFI AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.$4,000May 11, 2022
COM2021AMEND PERMIT: ADD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR . (ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2020-02126: TO REMOVE AND REPLACE (4) PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING BUILDING TELECOM SITE AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2020-02126) TO REMOVE AND REPLACE (4) PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING BUILDING TELECOM SITE AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Jan 7, 2021
COM2020AMEND PERMIT# COM2020-01138 (PLAN# 2020-848) ISSUED 11/2/2020 TO CHANGE 'INSTALL (1) 4'X8' STEEL PLATFORM, (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP' AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.$15,000Dec 3, 2020
COM2020 TO REMOVE AND REPLACE (4) PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING BUILDING TELECOM SITE AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. $15,000Nov 30, 2020
COM2020INSTALL (1) 4'X8' STEEL PLATFORM, (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. $15,000Nov 2, 2020
COM2019DESIGN AND INSTALL A NEW WET PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR THE 18TH FLOOR. 145 NEW SPRINKLERS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.$25,000May 7, 2020
COM2019provide and install fire alarm as per plans as per code.$15,000Dec 9, 2019
COM2019amend to add electrical contractor and extend:(original permit:com2019-01032:remove (6) existing antennas and install (6) new antennas as per plans and as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then separate permit will be required. ) original permit description:(com2019-01032) remove (6) existing antennas and install (6) new antennas as per plans and as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then separate permit will be required. Oct 28, 2019
COM2019 extend original permit.(original permit:com2019-66595:amend permit: add electrical contractor . (original permit:com2019-00322:scope of work: (exterior alterations)remove and replace (7) panel antennas as per plans as per code.)) original permit description:(com2019-66595) amend permit: add electrical contractor . (original permit:com2019-00322:scope of work: (exterior alterations)remove and replace (7) panel antennas as per plans as per code.)Aug 9, 2019
COM2019install (872) # low voltage as per code.$642,518Aug 7, 2019
COM2019modify the existing wet pipe sprinkler systems on the 1st, 19th and 20th floors to accommodate architectural and mechanical up grades. 145 new sprinklers, 78 relocated sprinklers for a total of 223 sprinklers as per plans/ as per code. $37,000Jul 22, 2019
COM2019amend permit: add electrical contractor . (original permit:com2018-03248:renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only ))Jun 24, 2019
COM2019relocate existing t-mobile standby emergency natural gas generator from current location on roof to new roof location, no antenna work proposed, generator relocation only as per plans as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then separate permit is required.$7,500Jun 12, 2019
COM2019amend permit: add electrical contractor . (original permit:com2019-00322:scope of work: (exterior alterations)remove and replace (7) panel antennas as per plans as per code.)Jun 11, 2019
COM2019remove (6) existing antennas and install (6) new antennas as per plans and as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then separate permit will be required. $30,000Apr 30, 2019
COM2019amend permit: add contractor . extend original permit.(original permit:com2018-03248:renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )) original permit description:(com2018-03248) renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )Feb 27, 2019
COM2019scope of work: (exterior alterations)remove and replace (7) panel antennas as per plans as per code.$20,000Feb 1, 2019
COM2019amend permit: add plumber gas and hvac(original permit:com2018-03248:renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )) original permit description:(com2018-03248) renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )Jan 31, 2019
COM2019amendment owner:(original permit:com2018-03248:renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )) original permit description:(com2018-03248) renovation of an existing 20-story apartment building (for the elderly and the disabled) structure is concrete and masonry, with approximately 59 parking spaces in three underground levels, work shall include the replacement of the ground floor exterior windows and doors on the north (20th street) and south facades as well as the addition of windows on the west facade (maryland avenue), also includes the replacement of the windows facing south on the 19th and 20th floors, the replacement of the roofing system, new interior finishes, new plumbing and light fixtures, as well as the replacement of in kind mechanical systems, also include the conversion of the 19th and 20th floor common areas to new dwelling units, the provision of new laundry facilities on each floor, and a new elevator as per plans as per code. a total of 350 dwelling units a c/o is required on seperate form (on line only )Jan 15, 2019
USE2018transfer of ownership. pursuant to the rad program, the housing authority of baltimore city transferred ownership of the 367-unit j. van story branch, sr. apartments to van story branch apartments, llc.Jan 10, 2019

Violations

2
KindCategoryStatusDate
service_requestHCD-Maintenance StructureOpenJun 23, 2026
service_requestHCD-Maintenance StructureOpenJun 11, 2026

Inspections

0

No inspections on record.

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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.