713 Pratt St 1,800 SF Vacant Retail Building Baltimore, MD 21230 $139,284 CAD ($77.38 CAD/SF)

REAL ESTATE AUCTION
Featuring Live & Online Simulcast Bidding
$100,000 Opening Bid
RIDGELY’S DELIGHT
Opposite University of Maryland, Baltimore
COMMERCIAL BUILDING
20,733 Average Daily Traffic Count - Off-Street Parking – C-1, Zoning
Known As
713 W. PRATT STREET
Off Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Baltimore City, MD 21201
ONLINE BIDDING OPENS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
LIVE ONSITE AUCTION
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026 AT 12:00 NOON
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. List price is opening bid only. High bid to be approved by seller concurrently with the closing of the auction.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
High exposure commercial building directly across from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, offering exceptional visibility and accessibility. The neighboring property has recently been transformed into a mixed-use development featuring luxury apartments and ground-floor retail, further enhancing the area alongside the nearby hospital campus. The auction provides an opportunity to purchase a high exposure commercial building with multiple possible uses in an area that is increasing in density and businesses.
LOCATION:
713 W. Pratt Street is located in the Ridgely’s Delight neighborhood in Baltimore City. Ridgely’s Delight is an historic neighborhood, characterized by historic architecture and a convenient location to major employment and visitor hubs in Baltimore City. The University of Maryland, Baltimore campus is opposite the property, and is well-known for the University of Maryland Medical Center, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Law School, School of Social Work and much more. Campus staff, students and visitors comprise a very large consumer base for businesses nearby. Oriole Park at Camden Yards is approximately 4 blocks southeast, providing a substantial consumer influx throughout much of the year. The Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum is along Emory Street, about two blocks away. Additional attractions in the neighborhood include the Baltimore City Convention Center (5 bocks east), CFG Bank Arena (6 blocks northeast) and the Baltimore Inner Harbor (7 blocks east).
The property offers excellent exposure along W. Pratt Street. The annual average daily traffic count is 20,733 along the corridor of W. Pratt Street in front of the property. The building offers excellent opportunities for signage, making use of eastbound traffic, and the north facing wall provides exposure to the University of Maryland buildings situated nearby.
For more information about the area, please visit:
Ridgely’s Delight – livebaltimore.com
University of Maryland, Baltimore – www.umaryland.edu
CityView Map – experience.arcgis.com
CoDeMap – cels.baltimorehousing.org
SITE:
Rectangular lot – 18’6? x 130' , more or less.
18’6? frontage on W. Pratt Street, and 18’6? frontage on Dover Street
Off-street parking or storage area comprising approximately 1,400 square feet (4+ car parking stacked)
All public utilities
ZONING:
The property is zoned C-1, commercial, approved use for office space.
Zoning allows for a variety of residential, office and other uses
For more information about zoning, please visit:
Department of Planning – planning.baltimorecity.gov
IMPROVEMENTS:
Two and one half story brick mixed use building. Building square footage is estimated to be 1,800 square feet of above grade area and 1,000 square feet of basement space. The first floor of the building is arranged as an open large commercial space with an office space and two restrooms. Second floor is arranged as a large room with kitchenette and bathroom. Partially finished basement and unfinished attic space. The building is vacant.
First floor:
Front retail space – vinyl flooring
Rear office space – vinyl flooring, plumbed for kitchenette
Two half bathroom spaces – vinyl flooring
Forced air heat and central air conditioning
Second floor:
Interior and exterior access to second story
Open room – wood flooring
Office area – wood flooring
Kitchenette – wood flooring
Full bathroom – wood flooring
Mini split heating and cooling
Basement:
Partially finished
Office area
Storage/utility room
40 gallon gas water heater
TITLE:
Subject to a $00.01 annual ground rent (unregistered). Baltimore City Deed Book Liber MB 21677, folio 171.
TAXES:
Published annual real estate taxes are $4,656.28 based on a full value assessment of $197,300
SUMMARY TERMS OF SALE:
Please see the contract of sale for complete terms.
Live Auction Bidders – a $15,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check, will be required of the purchaser at time and place of sale. The deposit shall be increased to 10% of the purchase price by 12:00 Noon, Monday, April 27, 2026 at the Auctioneer’s office.
Online Auction Bidders – a 10% deposit, payable by cashier’s check or wire transfer, will be required of the purchaser by 4:00 p.m. on the day of auction, at the Auctioneer’s office.
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.
Full terms of sale available via sample contract under documents section.