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A $5,000 deposit, or ten percent (10%) of the Purchase Price (whichever is greater), in a cashier’s check to be delivered to the Auctioneer’s office at 6500 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21209, or sent by wire transfer, by 4:00 P.M. on the date of the auction. No exceptions. When you register for an online auction, a “ping” will be placed on your credit card and immediately voided, you will not be charged the deposit amount. No Buyer’s Premium! For complete Terms Of Sale, see the Summary Terms Of Sale at the bottom of this page and please see the Sample Contract.
Elizabeth L. Morris, Esquire
Morris Sessing, LLC
One N. Charles Street – Suite 1200
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
Guardian’s Sale
$40,000 Opening Bid
DUNDALK“Saint Helena”
TWO STORY
SEMI-DETACHED
TOWNHOME
– Full Renovation Needed –
Known As:
238 BALTIMORE AVENUE
Near Willow Spring Road
Dundalk, Baltimore County, MD 21222
Online Bidding Opens
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Bidding Closes
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
AT 12:30 P.M.
NOTE: The information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable and is believed to be accurate. However, no express or implied warranty is made or may be inferred from any such representation. Dimensions, square footage and acreage contained herein are more or less. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence, in advance of the auction, regarding the permitted uses of the property.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Guardian’s sale of a two story semi-detached townhome located in the Saint Helena neighborhood in Dundalk in southeastern Baltimore County. The surrounding area offers strong employment and transportation access, with Tradepoint Atlantic, Seagirt Marine Terminal, Amazon, and Johns Hopkins Bayview all within a short drive. The home requires full renovation, presenting an excellent opportunity for investors or homeowners looking to build a home to their vision in a well-established community of Baltimore County.
LOCATION:
238 Baltimore Avenue is situated in the Saint Helena neighborhood in the Dundalk area of southeastern Baltimore County, offering a prime location with excellent proximity to key commuter routes. Notable nearby employment centers, all located within approximately 3 miles, include Seagirt Marine Terminal, Tradepoint Atlantic, Amazon and Johns Hopkins Bayview. The property benefits from convenient access to major highways, with the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) located about 2 miles south, I-95 2 miles north, and I-895 4 miles west. Residents have ample retail shopping and dining options along Dundalk Avenue, Merritt Boulevard and Holabird Avenue. The area also offers various recreational opportunities, with parks and the Chesapeake Bay nearby, allowing for activities such as nature trails, boating and fishing within a few miles of the home. According to the Baltimore County Public Schools locator app the nearby schools are Dundalk Elementary, Middle, and High.
For more information about the area, please visit:
Baltimore County My Neighborhood – bcgis.baltimorecountymd.gov
Dundalk– www.niche.com
SITE:
Rectangular shaped lot – 25′ x 120′ – 0.069 acre or 3,000 square feet, more or less, according to public tax records.
Fenced front and rear yards
Dirt parking pad in rear
Semi-detached garage
Public water and sewer
Zoned DR 5.5 Residential
IMPROVEMENTS:
Two story semi-detached townhome – constructed in 1931 and containing 1,120 square feet above grade and 624 square feet below grade, according to public tax records. Exterior features include concrete block foundation, asphalt shingle roof, vinyl clad replacement windows and an enclosed front porch. Full renovation is required. The home is arranged as follows:
FIRST FLOOR:
Living Room – carpet flooring
Dining Room – carpet flooring – ceiling fan
Kitchen – vinyl flooring – ceiling fan
Rear Room – vinyl flooring – exit to rear
SECOND FLOOR:
Bedroom – carpet flooring
Bedroom #2 – hardwood flooring
Bedroom #3 – hardwood flooring
Full bathroom – vinyl flooring
UNFINISHED BASEMENT:
Laundry/Utility Room with washer and dryer – exit to rear
2 Storage Rooms
Flush
MECHANICAL:
30 gallon gas water heater
Gas fired hot water radiant heat
100 amp electrical service
TITLE:
In fee simple; sold free and clear of all liens. Baltimore County Deed Book EHK Jr. 6045, Page 381.
TAXES:
Current annual real estate taxes are $1,389.77, based on a full value tax assessment of $128,800.
SUMMARY TERMS OF SALE:
Please see the contract of sale for complete terms.
A $5,000 deposit, or ten percent (10%) of the Purchase Price (whichever is greater), in a cashier’s check to be delivered to the Auctioneer’s office at 6500 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21209, or sent by wire transfer, by 4:00 P.M. on the date of the auction. No exceptions. Deposit funds shall be held by A. J. Billig & Co., LLC. Balance to be paid in cash at settlement, which shall take place within 45 days. If payment of the deposit or balance does not take place within the specified time, the deposit shall be forfeited and the property may be resold at the risk and expense of the Purchaser. Interest to be charged on the unpaid purchase money, at the rate of 12% per annum, from date of contract to date of settlement. All adjustments, including taxes, all other public charges and assessments payable on a monthly or annual basis, and sanitary and/or metropolitan district charges, if any, to be adjusted for the current year to date of contract and assumed thereafter by the Purchaser. The property will be sold in “AS IS” condition, and subject to easements, agreements, restrictions or covenants of record affecting same, if any. Purchaser assumes the risk of loss from the date of contract forward. The Purchaser waives and releases the Seller, the Auctioneers, and their respective agents, successors and assigns from any and all claims the Purchaser and/or its successors and assigns may now have or may have in the future relating to the condition of the property, including but not limited to the environmental condition thereof. The Purchaser agrees to waive the right of inspection for lead paint, as provided under current Federal and State law. If the Seller is unable to convey good and marketable title, the Purchaser’s sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of the deposit. Upon refund of the deposit this sale shall be null and void and of no effect, and the Purchaser shall have no further claim against the Seller or Auctioneers. Recordation costs, transfer taxes and all costs incidental to settlement to be paid by the Purchaser. Time is of the essence.
No Buyer’s Premium!
Elizabeth L. Morris, Guardian