Baltimore City · 21201

420 W FRANKLIN ST

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Total assessment
$83,900
Land use
Commercial (C)
Year built
1920
Last sale
Jul 10, 1995

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Assessment

OwnerCHUNG, YUSANG
Land useCommercial (C)
Total assessment$83,900 (cycle 2026)
Last saleJul 10, 1995
Year built1920
ZoningC-1
VacantYes

Permits

11
TypeDescriptionCostIssued
COM2024INSTALLING A SPRINKLER SYSTEM 39 SPRINKLERS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.Apr 29, 2025
COM2024 Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2022-00536:RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-00536) RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. Dec 26, 2024
COM2024AMEND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR: (ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2022-00536:RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-00536) RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. Sep 27, 2024
COM2024 Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2022-00536:RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-00536) RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. Jun 13, 2024
COM2024INSTALL (5) # ELECTRIC WATER HEATER, (37) # PLUMBING FIXTURES, (1) # WATER SERVICE PIPE, NEW INTERIOR, (1) # SANITARY CONNECTION, NEW INTERIOR, (1) 199000 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP, (1) # BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ( >=2'' DIAMETER), (1) 199000 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP AS PER CODE.$10,000Apr 15, 2024
COM2023 Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2022-00536:RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-00536) RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. Nov 22, 2023
COM2023INSTALL (4) 18000 BTU AIR-CON SYSTEM, HEAT PUMP, (4) # NEW DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (1-2 FAMILY) AS PER CODE.$30,000Sep 6, 2023
COM2023 Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2022-00536:RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-00536) RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. May 24, 2023
COM2022RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING W/ 17'X38' 3RD FLOOR REAR ADDITION TO CONSTRUCT 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SHELL W/ 4 APARTMENTS. REBUILD OF LARGE PORTION OF STRUCTURE IN REAR OF BUILDING. NEW MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING THROUGHOUT AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. $200,000May 25, 2022
COM2021SCOPE OF WORK: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE: INTERIOR DEMOLITION (CATEGORY I): GENERAL INTERIOR DEMO - NON LOAD BEARING WALLS & DEBRIS, ALL WORK WILL BE DONE ACCORDING TO BALTIMORE CITY CODE, *THIS PERMIT IS FOR INTERIOR DEMOLITION ONLY, SEPARATE PERMIT FOR TENANT FIT-OUT REQUIRED$3,000Jun 15, 2021
COM2019 extend original permit.(original permit:com2016-03324:chap notice to proceed - all work to be completed as per plans in chap files. repaint front facade trim, storefront, cornice, windows, to match existing as per code. repair wood elements to match original as needed and and as per code. )Jun 10, 2019

Violations

2
KindCategoryStatusFineBalanceDate
citationBC 123.8.1O$900$315Nov 19, 2018
vacant_building_noticeVacantopenMay 7, 2015

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.