"Four By Four"

A 10% deposit or $5,000, whichever is greater, payable by cashier’s check or wire transfer, is due by 4:00 p.m. on the day of auction. If you are unable to comply with the timeline, please do not bid online. 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. A 5% buyers premium or $2,500, whichever is greater, will be added to the high bid and becomes part of the contract price. For complete Terms Of Sale, see the Summary Terms Of Sale at the bottom of this page and please see the Sample Contract.

$20,000 Opening Bid

FOUR BY FOUR

Two Story Porchfront
END-OF-GROUP
BRICK TOWNHOME
3 Bedrooms ● 1.5 Baths

Known As
3167 ELMORA AVENUE
Corner Greenview Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21213

Online Bidding Opens
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026

Online Bidding Closes
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
AT 11:00 A.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.

LOCATION:
3167 Elmora Avenue is located in the “Four By Four” neighborhood of northeast Baltimore, east of Belair Road, north of Sinclair Lane, west of Edison Highway and south of Erdman Avenue. The neighborhood was named for its four north-south streets and four east-west streets. Surrounding neighborhoods include Belair-Edison, Berea and South Clifton Park. Grocery stores, retail shopping, restaurants and other entertainment venues are located within walking distance of the property. Clifton Park (0.3 mile away) offers residents an array of recreational activities such as playing fields, golf course, and walking paths. Commuters can take advantage of Belair Road for north/south travel and public transportation. I-95 and I-895 are within two miles. Major employers in the area include Morgan State University and Johns Hopkins Hospitals.

SITE:
Corner lot – 14′ x 79′. Plat
Zoning R-7, residential
Public utilities
Fenced rear yard

IMPROVEMENTS:
Two Story Covered Porchfront Brick End-of-Group Townhome. According to public tax records, the home was built in 1920, contains 1,372 square feet of living area and 630 square feet of basement space. Interior finishes are plaster walls, wood and laminate flooring. The home needs renovation.

First floor contains a living room, dining room and kitchen. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and bath. Full basement is unfinished, has a laundry area and flush. The home has gas forced air heat, gas water heater, 100-amp. electric.

TITLE:
The property is sold free and clear of liens and subject to an annual $120 ground rent, payable semi-annually on the 6th days of February and August, in each and every year. Baltimore City Deed Book 28924, Page 486. The property was obtained from tax sale. Buyers should verify that their title company is familiar with tax sale deeds before engaging them.

SUMMARY TERMS OF SALE:
Please see the contract of sale for complete terms.

A 10% deposit or $5,000, whichever is greater, payable by cashier’s check or wire transfer, is due by 4:00 p.m. on the day of auction. If you are unable to comply with the timeline, please do not bid online.

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 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, WHERE IS” condition, subject to easements, agreements, restrictions or covenants of record affecting same, housing and or zoning violations, if any. Purchaser assumes the risk of loss from the date of contract forward. 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, except where otherwise mandated by local, State or Federal law. Time is of the essence. A 5% buyers premium or $2,500, whichever is greater, will be added to the high bid and becomes part of the contract price.