1279 William St, Baltimore, MD 21230
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
1279 William St,Baltimore, MD 21230
$520,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Sold
Listed by: william andrew kauffman
Office: corner house realty
MLS#:MDBA2210342
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$520,000
About this home
Offer Deadline Set: Monday at 8 pm. Tucked away on one of Federal Hill's most beloved blocks, 1279 William Street is a thoughtfully renovated four-story rowhome that blends classic Baltimore character with modern updates from top to bottom. From the iconic blue door, white marble stoop, and star-anchored Formstone façade to the panoramic rooftop views of downtown and calm neon glow of the Domino Sugar Sign at night, 1279 William St is the reason you fall in love and call Federal Hill home.
Step inside to soaring ceilings and a sun-drenched living room made for entertaining. Hardwood floors run unbroken, the original mantel frames a sense of history, and exposed brick climbs the staircase like a love letter to the city itself. The dining room is the kind of space made for hosting long dinner parties — and a renovated kitchen of crisp white shaker cabinetry, classic subway tile, and dark stone counters that have hosted more than a few neighborhood gatherings.
Upstairs, the home unfolds with room to breathe: a generous primary bedroom and bathroom, a flex space ideal for a nursery, home office, or makeup vanity nook, and tucked-away laundry that means you'll never haul a basket down to the basement again. A second bedroom with an ensuite bath is perfect for guests or the growing family. Climb one more flight and you'll find a unique space not found in any other rowhome in South Baltimore: a top-floor loft and bedroom suite that opens to nearly 270 square feet of private rooftop deck space. From up here, the city spreads out in every direction — the spires of downtown to the north, Harbor to the east, the lights of M&T Bank Stadium and Camden Yards close enough to hear the crowds when we score.
But what no floor plan can capture — is the block. The friends made over stoop drinks and porch lights left on. The walks to Federal Hill or Riverside Park, runs along the waterfront, the easy strolls to Cross Street Market for coffee in the morning or laughter from neighbors that popped over one random Saturday night. 1279 William St captures the good times, easy neighbors, and the kind of community that quietly turns a house into a home. Now, that home is ready for its next chapter — and its next lucky owner — to add their own stories to the block....
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Home facts
- Year built:1875
- Listing ID #:MDBA2210342
- Added:28 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 08, 2026 at 05:56 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Half Bath, Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Interior Access
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1875
- Architectural Style:Federal
- Construction Materials:Brick, Combination
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Roof
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:BALTIMORE CITY COLLEGE
- Middle school:BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
- Elementary school:FEDERAL HILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$520,000
- Tax amount:$9,281 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Wet/Dry Bar
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street, Paved Parking
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