Baltimore City · 21223
1261 JAMES ST
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- Total assessment
- $185,000
- Land use
- Residential (R)
- Year built
- 1898
- Last sale
- Aug 2, 2021
Assessment
| Owner | URBAN, MARY A |
|---|---|
| Land use | Residential (R) |
| Total assessment | $185,000 (cycle 2026) |
| Last sale | Aug 2, 2021 — $185,000 |
| Year built | 1898 |
| Zoning | R-8 |
| Vacant | — |
Permits
12| Type | Description | Cost | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| USE2024 | USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. | — | Aug 14, 2024 |
| COM2024 | REINSTATE ORIGINAL PERMIT.(ORIGINAL PERMIT:COM2023-74556:DEMO/REMOVE BEDROOMS - DEMO/REMOVE BATHROOMS ADD NEW - CLEAN WOOD FENCE & GATE - INSULATION. FENCE TOTAL LENGTH 53.25 FEET. 6' TALL, 4''X4'' POST, MIN 12'' DIAMETER FOOTING 30'' BELOW GRADE. AS PER PLANS AND AS PER CODE.) Original Permit Description:(COM2023-74556) DEMO/REMOVE BEDROOMS - DEMO/REMOVE BATHROOMS ADD NEW - CLEAN WOOD FENCE & GATE - INSULATION. FENCE TOTAL LENGTH 53.25 FEET. 6' TALL, 4''X4'' POST, MIN 12'' DIAMETER FOOTING 30'' BELOW GRADE. AS PER PLANS AND AS PER CODE. | — | Aug 5, 2024 |
| COM2024 | Extend Original Permit.(original permit:COM2023-81773:INSTALL (23) # BRANCH CIRCUITS/FEEDERS , (1) 100 AMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE UP TO 600V (#AMPS), (86) # FIXTURES/DEVICES, (1) # LOW VOLTAGE AS PER CODE.) Original Permit Description:(COM2023-81773) INSTALL (23) # BRANCH CIRCUITS/FEEDERS , (1) 100 AMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE UP TO 600V (#AMPS), (86) # FIXTURES/DEVICES, (1) # LOW VOLTAGE AS PER CODE. | — | Apr 10, 2024 |
| COM2023 | INSTALL (1) 24000 BTU AIR-CON SYSTEM, HEAT PUMP AS PER CODE. | $7,000 | Nov 28, 2023 |
| COM2023 | INSTALL (1) 50000 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP AS PER CODE. | $7,000 | Nov 28, 2023 |
| COM2023 | INSTALL (1) # WATER SERVICE PIPE, NEW INTERIOR, (1) # SANITARY CONNECTION (RECONSTRUCTION0, (1) # BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE (<2'' DIAMETER), (10) # PLUMBING FIXTURES, (1) # WATER SERVICE PIPE (RECONSTRUCTION), (1) # SANITARY CONNECTION, NEW INTERIOR AS PER CODE. | $14,000 | Oct 10, 2023 |
| COM2023 | DEMO/REMOVE BEDROOMS - DEMO/REMOVE BATHROOMS ADD NEW - CLEAN WOOD FENCE & GATE - INSULATION. FENCE TOTAL LENGTH 53.25 FEET. 6' TALL, 4''X4'' POST, MIN 12'' DIAMETER FOOTING 30'' BELOW GRADE. AS PER PLANS AND AS PER CODE. | $213,000 | Oct 10, 2023 |
| COM2023 | INSTALL (23) # BRANCH CIRCUITS/FEEDERS , (1) 100 AMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE UP TO 600V (#AMPS), (86) # FIXTURES/DEVICES, (1) # LOW VOLTAGE AS PER CODE. | $9,500 | Sep 28, 2023 |
| COM2023 | INSTALL (1) # BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE (<2'' DIAMETER), (8) # PLUMBING FIXTURES AS PER CODE. | $16,000 | Sep 22, 2023 |
| COM2020 | INSTALL (9) # SANITARY CONNECTION (RECONSTRUCTION0, (2) 60 BTU FUEL-BURNING EQUIP AS PER CODE. | $5,000 | May 27, 2020 |
| COM2020 | INSTALL (4) # LOW VOLTAGE, (6) # BRANCH CIRCUITS/FEEDERS AS PER CODE. | $7,500 | May 22, 2020 |
| COM2020 | SCOPE OF WORK: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE: INTERIOR DEMOLITION (CATEGORY I): DEMO OUT PANELING, REMOVE CARPETING, KITCHEN CABINETS AND REMOVAL OF ALL ASSOCIATED DEBRIS, INSTALL NEW CARPETING, TILE, AND LVY FLOORING, INSTALL SHEETROCK, FINISH AND PAINT, INSTALL NEW KITCHEN CABINETS AND COUNTERTOPS, ALL WORK WILL BE DONE ACCORDING TO BALTIMORE CITY CODE. | $21,000 | Jan 14, 2020 |
Violations
1| Kind | Category | Status | Fine | Balance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| citation | 13 4-5 | P | $100 | $0 | Nov 10, 2025 |
Inspections
0No inspections on record.
Nearby recent activity
- violation: HCD-Sanitation PropertyJul 9, 2026 · 135 m · 1327 SARGEANT ST
- violation: SW-HGWJul 8, 2026 · 106 m · 1322 JAMES ST
- violation: SW-HGWJul 7, 2026 · 113 m · 1203 JAMES ST
- violation: SW-Dirty AlleyJul 7, 2026 · 116 m · 1201 GLYNDON AVE
- violation: SW-HGWJul 7, 2026 · 117 m · 1201 JAMES ST
- permit: BRCMJul 7, 2026 · 120 m · 1212 WASHINGTON BLVD
- violation: HCD-CCE Building InspectionsJul 6, 2026 · 78 m · 1260 WASHINGTON BLVD
- violation: HCD-Vacant BuildingJul 6, 2026 · 106 m · 1322 JAMES ST
- violation: SW-Dirty AlleyJul 6, 2026 · 106 m · 1322 JAMES ST
- violation: SW-Dirty AlleyJul 5, 2026 · 105 m · 1201 SARGEANT ST
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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.