1005 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230
What This Townhouse Offers
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Federal Hill! Featuring beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, exposed brick accent walls, 1800s fireplace mantels, built-ins, a formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with a built-in desk area. The kitchen also boasts a Samsung 27 cu. ft. Bespoke French Door refrigerator (2024). Upstairs, the second level offers two generous bedrooms flanking a fully renovated center hall bath and access to a delightful private deck. The entire third level serves as a private owner’s suite with a large bedroom, office/reading nook, updated bath, and abundant closet space. Additional highlights include a finished basement with in-unit laundry, a private rear PARKING SPACE, and major system upgrades: new HVACs and furnace installed in 2024. All this just steps from local restaurants, shops, and nightlife, plus Federal Hill Park and the Inner Harbor. An easy commute to the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins, the Baltimore Business District, and commuter routes I-95, I-295, and I-83.
Unit
Townhome Features
- Basement
1005 Light St is a townhome for rent in Baltimore, MD
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1840
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2087 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 4 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Basement with some natural light
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Parking Space Conveys
- 1 Parking Space
Lot Details
- 871 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Municipal Trash
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,200
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-11-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 160400210276
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, internet, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance, water, sewer
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-09-25
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Federal Hill Historic District Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Baltimore, MD 21230
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
18 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Federal Hill Preparatory School
Grades PK-5
Public
The Crossroads School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Ignatius Loyola Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Catholic Community School
Grades PK-8
Private
Digital Harbor High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Peabody Institute | Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi) |
| Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore | Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi) |
| Johns Hopkins | Drive: 7 min (2.2 mi) |
| University of Baltimore | Drive: 7 min (2.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1005 Light St proximity to The Gallery At Harborplace, The Power Plant, and Lockwood Place. The Gallery At Harborplace is 0.8 miles away, and The Power Plant is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1005 Light St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.5 miles. Transit options include Science Center and Hamburg Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1005 Light St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Maryland Science Center, Federal Hill Park, and National Aquarium in Baltimore.
Airports
Living in Riverside provides easy access to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located just 18 minutes from 1005 Light St.
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