1278 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
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OFF MARKET

$283,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,414 sqft

1278 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239

Idlewood
Est. Refi. Payment $1,754/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 15, 2024 for $266,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$283K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$18K (+6.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$284K
August 2026$283K
July 2026$279K
June 2026$283K
May 2026$280K
April 2026$274K
March 2026$269K
February 2026$271K
January 2026$266K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1263 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.06
Townhouse
$260,000
10/23/25
3
1.5
1,408
1322 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.10
Townhouse
$265,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,424
6216 Falkirk Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.13
Townhouse
$250,000
01/15/26
3
1.5
1,330
1224 Gittings Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.11
Townhouse
$235,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,258
6206 Falkirk Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.13
Townhouse
$235,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,330
6204 Falkirk Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.13
Townhouse
$284,900
12/30/25
3
2
1,596
1255 Cedarcroft Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.15
Townhouse
$265,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,676
1311 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.06
Townhouse
$195,000
08/13/26
3
1
1,260
1283 Gittings Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.10
Townhouse
$208,000
01/09/26
3
1
1,258
1283 Cedarcroft Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.17
Townhouse
$286,900
03/20/26
3
2
1,672

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1263 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.04
$248,800
3
1.5
1,330
Off Market
1302 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.04
$179,000
3
1
1,330
Off Market
1282 Gittings Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.07
$262,000
3
1.5
1,512
Off Market
1285 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.03
$226,700
3
2
1,258
Off Market
1299 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.03
$252,100
3
2
1,300
Off Market
1292 Gittings Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.08
$262,900
3
1.5
1,133
Off Market
1271 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.05
$176,600
3
1.5
1,260
Off Market
1312 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.06
$276,400
3
2
1,596
Off Market
1311 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.06
$195,000
3
1
1,260
Recently Sold
1265 Limit Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.06
$175,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
1283 Gittings Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
0.10
$208,000
3
1
1,258
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1278 Walker Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School12 Middle Schools28 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,414 sqft
Price/Sqft
$200
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Built 1953 Subdivision IDLEWOOD Close to schools, shopping centers and parks and Bus line. Updated Bathroom Granite Kitchen Countertops fully finished basement, Large rear deck, Nice back yard, Roof Cert, and lead cert included. Built 1953 Subdivision IDLEWOOD Close to schools, shopping centers and parks and Bus line. Updated Bathroom Granite Kitchen Countertops fully finished basement, Large rear deck, Nice back yard, Roof Cert, and lead cert included.
1278 Walker Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,414 sqft townhouse in Idlewood, built in 1953. It last sold for the $266,000 asking price on Oct 15, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 15, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $283,100, with a rent estimate of $2,358/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Larry Lessin, (301) 355-6104
Save 6, Incorporated
Bought with: Jay Payne, (443) 797-3837, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDBA2139730

Home Details for 1278 Walker Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1414 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/Bow, Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Flood LightsFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1064 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 350 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0327595210C107

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $266,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 15 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BALTIMORECommunity: Idlewood
School Information
Elementary School District: Baltimore City Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Baltimore City Public SchoolsHigh School District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1596 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDBA2139730Municipality: Baltimore CityAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1064

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,400
Jan 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Oct 15, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2139730
Sold
$266,000
Sep 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2139730
Pending
$249,900
Sep 15, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDBA2139730
Listed For Sale
$249,900

Market trends in Baltimore

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$235K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$168
$6MoM
Available listings
3153
103MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Idlewood
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What Locals Say about Idlewood

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Justin.brown.irv
    "Dog owners would like the many long streets to take their dogs for walks on. And dislike the mostly small plots of land"
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  • Justin.brown.irv
    "the commute to downtown is short as long as traffic is normal. times can get longer during rush hour."
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  • Justin.brown.irv
    "neighborhood has a good mix of working and middle class families in different age ranges, millennials to greatest generation. its relatively clean, and rarely has drama. However, people do drive through on the longer streets way to fast, and it's all on a massive hill."
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  • Patrice H.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 20 years. Only once was my car broken into. It’s just a good place to live. "
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  • Justin.brown.irv
    "not sure they'd love it, we have small yards, and hills all over...but I guess if you walk your dog for your own exercise it could be nice"
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  • Ashley2210.aa
    "I’ve seen some people buying drugs in this neighborhood, watch your kids and keep them away from the streets, some guys stole two of my vehicles a couple months ago , be careful please ."
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  • Fee
    "Great area. Very quiet and peaceful. It’s a hidden gem right in the heart of the city/county. I hope to buy a home in this community one day. "
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  • Marlene R.
    "I cannot think of anything they wouldn’t like when it comes to dog owners walking their dogs. They WOULD like the safety though! My daughter and I have gone to the Wells Fargo ATM in the middle of the night, no one bothered us."
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  • Marlene R.
    "My neighborhood is right outside of Towson and so I am near EVERYTHING! I plan on living in this neighborhood for a long time to come!"
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  • Sarah P.
    "Public transportation is available and conveniently accessible to both of my offices, however, I do drive. Traffic may be heavy sometimes but it’s very rare that it makes me late to work. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1278 Walker Ave

  • What is 1278 Walker Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1278 Walker Ave in Baltimore, MD is $283,100.
  • What is the price history for 1278 Walker Ave?
    1278 Walker Ave in Baltimore, MD last sold for $266,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Baltimore a buyer's or seller's market?
    Baltimore is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Baltimore?
    The median sale price in Baltimore is $235K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
  • Does 1278 Walker Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1278 Walker Ave in Baltimore, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 1278 Walker Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1278 Walker Ave in Baltimore, MD has in-unit laundry.

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