$236,100
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,216 sqft
5538 Frederick Ave, Baltimore, MD 21228
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 22, 2020 for $170,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$236KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.4%)Since last sale
Increased$66K (+39.1%)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 +71% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $236K |
| August 2026 | $236K |
| July 2026 | $239K |
| June 2026 | $239K |
| May 2026 | $242K |
| April 2026 | $242K |
| March 2026 | $238K |
| February 2026 | $236K |
| January 2026 | $236K |
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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 |
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0.03 | Townhouse | $290,000 | 01/13/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,600 | |
0.09 | Townhouse | $298,000 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,308 | |
0.40 | Townhouse | $180,000 | 01/06/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | |
0.21 | Townhouse | $300,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,653 | |
0.35 | Townhouse | $251,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,104 | |
0.11 | Townhouse | $280,000 | 03/09/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,425 | |
0.07 | Townhouse | $282,500 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,717 | |
0.11 | Townhouse | $255,000 | 05/04/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,681 | |
0.12 | Townhouse | $300,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,684 | |
0.55 | Townhouse | $150,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,140 |
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 |
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0.04 | $645,000 | 7 | 3.5 | 3,372 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $257,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,425 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $250,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,360 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $282,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,717 | Recently Sold | |
0.03 | $264,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $270,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,416 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $298,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,308 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $322,600 | 4 | 3 | 1,720 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $304,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,516 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $299,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,930 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $255,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,681 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $289,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,750 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Townhouse
Built in 1956
1,216 sqft
$194/sqft
About this House
$5K CLOSING HELP UP FRONT -- Come see this bright, well cared for row home in 21228! Freshly painted main level boasts well maintained hardwood floors, sun-splashed living room, formal dining room, and kitchen. Kitchen has access to brand new back deck. Backyard is spacious and features a private concrete parking pad. Upstairs, the hardwood continues throughout the hallway and bedrooms. Master bedroom is spacious and freshly painted. 2 more sizable bedrooms and a full bathroom with re-glazed tub rounds off the upstairs. Other recent upgrades include replaced roof (Fall 2011), newly installed kitchen flooring (June 2019), and new washer and dryer (Spring 2019). 1 year HMS Home Warranty transferred the buyer at settlement! This home is in a desirable location, close to major commuter routes! Take advantage of being in walking/biking distance to historic Catonsville, farmers market Sundays, and Medwick Garth community association. Come tour this beautiful home today!
5538 Frederick Ave, Baltimore, MD 21228 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,216 sqft townhouse in Westgate, built in 1956. It last sold for $170,000 on Oct 22, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,100, with a rent estimate of $1,784/month.
Home Details for 5538 Frederick Ave
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Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Built UpExterior: Brick |
Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2260 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Oct 22, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $170,000 |
Jun 5, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $170,000 |
May 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $174,900 |
Apr 13, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $174,900 |
Jan 12, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $169,900 |
Jul 1, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,900 |
Jun 3, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $165,000 |
Mar 28, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $164,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jan 24, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,600 | $194,933 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Baltimore
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$235K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$168
$6MoM
Available listings
3153
103MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Westgate
At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say there are sidewalks
91 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say car is needed
70 % Say it's quiet
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
66 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say parking is easy
61 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say people would walk alone at night
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
30 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 5538 Frederick Ave
- What is 5538 Frederick Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5538 Frederick Ave in Baltimore, MD is $236,100.
- What is the price history for 5538 Frederick Ave?5538 Frederick Ave in Baltimore, MD last sold for $170,000 in October 2020.
- 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 5538 Frederick Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 5538 Frederick Ave in Baltimore, MD has air conditioning.
- Does 5538 Frederick Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 5538 Frederick Ave in Baltimore, MD has laundry facilities.

