Description of 1538 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230
Listing details for 1538 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230 : List price is opening bid. Online Auction Only! Bidding begins Thursday, April 16, 2026 & ends Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Located on the highly trafficked Light Street corridor, 1538–1540 Light St sits in the heart of the historic Federal Hill / South Baltimore neighborhood, just minutes from the Inner Harbor and downtown Baltimore. This prime mixed-use property offers excellent visibility and is surrounded by popular restaurants, nightlife, and waterfront attractions. The property features a street-level commercial space ideal for a restaurant, café, or retail use, complete with a commercial-grade kitchen and walk-in freezer. Above the commercial space are two spacious residential apartments, creating a strong income-producing investment opportunity in one of Baltimore’s most vibrant districts. Both residential units have been updated with wood-type flooring, recessed lighting, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry. Each apartment includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and is currently rented for $1,950/month, providing stable income while the commercial space offers additional upside. Additional highlights include lead-free certification, two rear parking spaces, and approximately 3,676± above-grade square feet per SDAT. Conveniently located within walking distance to Cross Street Market, Riverside Park, Southside Marketplace, the Baltimore Museum of Industry, and numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options.