Baltimore City · 21201

403 W FRANKLIN ST

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Total assessment
$2,292,267
Land use
Commercial (C)
Year built
1913
Last sale
Oct 26, 2022

Assessment

OwnerBALTIMORIAN, LLC
Land useCommercial (C)
Total assessment$2,292,267 (cycle 2026)
Last saleOct 26, 2022 — $2,500,000
Year built1913
ZoningC-5DC
Vacant

Permits

21
TypeDescriptionCostIssued
COM2022SCOPE OF WORK:-----LEVEL III INTERIOR ALTERATIONS-----(403 W. FRANKLIN STREET PROJECT SITE, WHICH IS ZONED C-5DC) TO INCLUDE CONVERSION OF A SIX-STORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE A 96-UNIT APARTMENT WITH ACCESSORY SPACES (TOTAL GROSS AREA OF ALL LEVELS IS 70,428 SQ FT., A NATIONAL PARK HISTORIC BUILDING RENOVATION PROJECT), INTERIOR WORK INCLUDES A GUT REHAB INVOLVING DEMOLITION WORK, RESTORATION OF HISTORIC MATERIALS AND FEATURES, AND NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. BASEMENT LEVEL (GROSS AREA OF 10,396 SQ FT): INSTALL SPACE CONSISTS OF (2) LANES OF BOWLING ALLEY, A SEATING AREA, A BAR, A PREP AREA, ACTIVITY SPACES, AN EXERCISE ROOM, A PACKAGE ROOM, (2) ADA BATHROOMS, A CONFERENCE/COMPUTER ROOM, A MECHANICAL ROOM, AN ELECTRICAL ROOM, AND SUPPLY CLOSETS. 1ST LEVEL (GROSS AREA OF 10,421 SQ FT): WORK INCLUDE UPGRADES TO VESTIBULE, LOBBY/WAITING SPACE, RECEPTION DESK, OPEN STAIR, ADA BATHROOM, OFFICE, JANITORS CLOSET,  (11) DWELLING UNITS, BIKE STORAGE, HALLWAY, TRASH ROOM, MAINTENANCE SPACE, NEW STAIR AND RESTORED EXISTING STAIR.MODERNIZATION OF ELEVATOR AT EXISTING SHAFT AND LIGHT WELL COURTYARD (THE (11) DWELLING UNITS CONSIST OF (7) TWO BEDROOMS, (1) ONE BEDROOM, AND (3) STUDIO TYPE DWELLINGS. EACH UNIT HAS ONE BATHROOM, CLOSETS, WASHER AND DRYER CLOSETS, AND LIVING/DING/KITCHEN SPACE), 2ND LEVEL/TYPICAL FLOOR FROM 2ND TO 6TH LEVEL (GROSS AREA OF 9,833 SQ FT/LEVEL): WORK TO INCLUDE UPGRADES TO ELEVATOR LOBBY, (17) DWELLING UNITS, A TRASH CHUTE CLOSET, HALLWAY, A NEW STAIR SHAFT, AN EXISTING STAIR, AND RETROFIT ELEVATOR IN THE EXISTING SHAFT, ---------EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS-----------RESTORE EXPOSED PERMITTER WALL, EXISTING WINDOWS, CORNICE, STAIR, AND FACADE, INSTALL NEW ADA ENTRANCE AND CANOPY COVER----SINAGE----ON THE FRONT. MEP UPGRADES AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.$12,000,000Jan 30, 2025
COM2023RESSUANCE: UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER COM2022-01293 (EXTENDED WITH COM2023-58540).$25,000Jun 23, 2023
COM2023 Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2022-01464:INSTALL (3) NEW ANTENNAS (1 PER SECTOR) ON (3) NEW ANTENNA MOUNTS (1 PER SECTOR) WITH (6) RADIO UNITS (2 PER SECTOR), (2) OVER-VOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICES, (3) HYBRID CABLES (1 PER SECTOR), AND METAL PLATFORM FOR (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-01464) INSTALL (3) NEW ANTENNAS (1 PER SECTOR) ON (3) NEW ANTENNA MOUNTS (1 PER SECTOR) WITH (6) RADIO UNITS (2 PER SECTOR), (2) OVER-VOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICES, (3) HYBRID CABLES (1 PER SECTOR), AND METAL PLATFORM FOR (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Mar 23, 2023
COM2023REINSTATE ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2022-01293:UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-01293) UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Mar 21, 2023
COM2023INSTALL (1) 200 AMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE UP TO 600V (#AMPS) AS PER CODE.$10,000Feb 17, 2023
COM2023REINSTATE ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2022-01293:UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-01293) UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Feb 7, 2023
COM2023AMEND PERMIT: ADD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR . EXTEND ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2022-01464:INSTALL (3) NEW ANTENNAS (1 PER SECTOR) ON (3) NEW ANTENNA MOUNTS (1 PER SECTOR) WITH (6) RADIO UNITS (2 PER SECTOR), (2) OVER-VOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICES, (3) HYBRID CABLES (1 PER SECTOR), AND METAL PLATFORM FOR (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. ) Original Permit Description:(COM2022-01464) INSTALL (3) NEW ANTENNAS (1 PER SECTOR) ON (3) NEW ANTENNA MOUNTS (1 PER SECTOR) WITH (6) RADIO UNITS (2 PER SECTOR), (2) OVER-VOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICES, (3) HYBRID CABLES (1 PER SECTOR), AND METAL PLATFORM FOR (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Jan 30, 2023
COM2022SCOPE OF WORK: EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE: REMOVAL OF ALL SPRINT, CLEARWIRE, AND NEXTEL EQUIPMENT FROM THE ROOFTOP OF THE SUBJECT BUILDING. ALL WORK WILL BE DONE ACCORDING TO BALTIMORE CITY CODE AND PER SUBMITTED PLANS, *THIS PERMIT IS FOR REMOVAL ONLY, SEPARATE PERMIT WILL BE PULLED FOR RECONSTRUCTION/INSTALLATION$17,575Oct 24, 2022
COM2022INSTALL (3) NEW ANTENNAS (1 PER SECTOR) ON (3) NEW ANTENNA MOUNTS (1 PER SECTOR) WITH (6) RADIO UNITS (2 PER SECTOR), (2) OVER-VOLTAGE PROTECTION DEVICES, (3) HYBRID CABLES (1 PER SECTOR), AND METAL PLATFORM FOR (1) EQUIPMENT CABINET ON EXISTING ROOFTOP AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. $41,500Aug 26, 2022
COM2022UPGRADE TELECOM FACILITY TO INCLUDE INSTALLING 3 NEW ANTENNAS TO EXISTING MOUNTS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED. $15,000Jun 16, 2022
COM2022AMEND PERMIT: CHANGE PRIME CONTRACTOR .(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2021-02387:REMOVE 3 ANTENNAS AND 9 RADIO HEADS.,INSTALL 6 NEW ANTENNAS AND 6 RADIO HEADS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.) Original Permit Description:(COM2021-02387) REMOVE 3 ANTENNAS AND 9 RADIO HEADS.,INSTALL 6 NEW ANTENNAS AND 6 RADIO HEADS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.Feb 23, 2022
COM2022 EXTEND: (ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2021-02387:REMOVE 3 ANTENNAS AND 9 RADIO HEADS.,INSTALL 6 NEW ANTENNAS AND 6 RADIO HEADS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.) Original Permit Description:(COM2021-02387) REMOVE 3 ANTENNAS AND 9 RADIO HEADS.,INSTALL 6 NEW ANTENNAS AND 6 RADIO HEADS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.Feb 23, 2022
COM2021REMOVE 3 ANTENNAS AND 9 RADIO HEADS.,INSTALL 6 NEW ANTENNAS AND 6 RADIO HEADS AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE.$15,000Aug 4, 2021
COM2021REINSTATE ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2019-03108:REMOVE (12) & ADD (9) ANTENNAS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO GROUND WORK IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.) Original Permit Description:(COM2019-03108) REMOVE (12) & ADD (9) ANTENNAS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO GROUND WORK IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.May 14, 2021
COM2021AMEND PERMIT: ADD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR . (ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2020-02693: INSTALL (3) NEW PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING TELECOM SITE (NO GROUND WORK) AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.) Original Permit Description:(COM2020-02693) INSTALL (3) NEW PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING TELECOM SITE (NO GROUND WORK) AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.Mar 2, 2021
COM2021REINSTATE ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2019-03108:REMOVE (12) & ADD (9) ANTENNAS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO GROUND WORK IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.) Original Permit Description:(COM2019-03108) REMOVE (12) & ADD (9) ANTENNAS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ON EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO GROUND WORK IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.Feb 22, 2021
COM2020 INSTALL (3) NEW PANEL ANTENNAS AT THE EXISTING TELECOM SITE (NO GROUND WORK) AS PER PLANS AS PER CODE. IF INSTALLING SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EQUIPMENT CABINET, THEN SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED.$15,000Jan 15, 2021
COM2019remove (12) & add (9) antennas and other associated equipment on existing rooftop. no ground work if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet, then separate permit is required.$15,000Nov 7, 2019
COM2019amend permit: add electrical contractor .(original permit:com2018-02820:swap all air antennas for split beam antennas; add 5 rrus/sector and swap existing l700 rru for new l600/l700 4449 rru for a total of 6 per sector, 18 rrus total. remove (3) l700 antennas and replace with (3) new l600 antennas.swap the 2106 for 6102; add 3 new 6x12 hybrids. add 50a breaker for new cabine as per plans as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then a separate permit is required.) original permit description:(com2018-02820) swap all air antennas for split beam antennas; add 5 rrus/sector and swap existing l700 rru for new l600/l700 4449 rru for a total of 6 per sector, 18 rrus total. remove (3) l700 antennas and replace with (3) new l600 antennas.swap the 2106 for 6102; add 3 new 6x12 hybrids. add 50a breaker for new cabine as per plans as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then a separate permit is required.Sep 27, 2019
COM2019 extend original permit.(original permit:com2018-02820:swap all air antennas for split beam antennas; add 5 rrus/sector and swap existing l700 rru for new l600/l700 4449 rru for a total of 6 per sector, 18 rrus total. remove (3) l700 antennas and replace with (3) new l600 antennas.swap the 2106 for 6102; add 3 new 6x12 hybrids. add 50a breaker for new cabine as per plans as per code. if installing suppression system in equipment cabinet then a separate permit is required.)Aug 21, 2019
COM2018install 25 kw natural gas dc generator install asco 300 automatic transfer witch existing 2106 cabinet to be removed and replaced with new 25 kw natural gas dc generator as per plans as per code.$15,000Apr 16, 2019

Violations

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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.