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Mixed-Use Storefront and Apartment
For Sale
$624,500

225 - 227 W READ Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

MULTI_FAMILY - BALTIMORE, MD

Property Size3,600 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$173.47
Days on Market154

Property Features for 225 - 227 W READ Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Parking features On Street
Elementary school district BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle school district BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High school district BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Standard status Active
Size 3,600 SF
Lot size 0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 9320

Utilities

Heating system Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1900
Number of units 1
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Redfin Corp
Listed By: Bryan Carnaggio · License #677096
Added: Feb 26 Changed: Jul 15 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 5:06PM
MLS# MDBA2204120

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale mixed-use property at 225–227 W READ Street is registered as 1 parcel and features 3 stories of combined commercial and residential space. Unit 225 is the street-level commercial ground floor portion and is occupied by a long-term, established tenant. Unit 227 comprises the top 2 floors as the residential space, with a separate entrance.

Upstairs, the apartment is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout. The property is described as well-maintained and income-producing based on the existing occupancy.

The configuration supports true dual functionality with separate unit identities for the commercial suite and the upstairs residence, providing a straightforward ownership structure for an investor seeking both rental income streams within the same building.

Key Highlights

  • Immediate ROI with zero vacancy at closing.
  • Income‑producing mixed‑use property with stable commercial and premium residential units.
  • Long‑term, established commercial tenant in a high‑visibility location.

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $77.8k $21.60
− Vacancy −$5.0k −$1.38
EGI $72.8k $20.22
− OpEx −$21.8k −$6.07
NOI $51.0k $14.15
3,600 SF · lease $21.60/SF/yr · vacancy 6.39% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$727.9K
$636.9K – $849.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,954 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.16%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$670.0K
$586.3K – $781.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,902 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.51%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$862.5K
$754.7K – $1.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,372 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.67%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Bluestone Goldsmithing (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Veterinary Clinic Pet Store Pet Store & Service Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

1
Office units
1
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,545
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 21201, MD

18,382
Population
11,468
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
47%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,140
Density / Sq Mi
$44,722
Median Household Income
$44,239
Median Earnings
$1,282
Median Rent
$221,900
Median Home Value

Market

Properties on Market for Residential income properties in Baltimore

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Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Baltimore, MD

5.8% 2019
7.2% 2020
7% 2021
6.3% 2022
5.9% 2023
5.9% 2024
6.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential income property - Three-story mixed-use property with a street-level commercial suite and an upstairs 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment.
Where is this residential income property located?
The property is located at 225 - 227 W READ Street Baltimore, MD.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $624,500.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Immediate ROI with zero vacancy at closing.; Income‑producing mixed‑use property with stable commercial and premium residential units.; Long‑term, established commercial tenant in a high‑visibility location.
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