# Building permits at 3540 5th St, Baltimore, MD

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $748,935 alteration or repair at 300 Pontiac Ave, permitted Aug 27.

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 18: Demo damaged siding to exterior walls of property. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 31 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Demo damaged siding to exterior walls of property. Install new siding to front and rear of exterior. | $7,500 | [BRCM-26-014758](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014758/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

31 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | [500 E Patapsco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/500-e-patapsco-ave/) | 200 ft S | Electrical | Electric: upgrade existing 4-100amp with new meters as per code | $6,000 | [BCCM-26-003267](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003267/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [501 Annabel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/501-annabel-ave/) | 130 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | remove front steps and build new concrete steps with railing | $2,000 | [BRCM-26-012836](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012836/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [436 E Patapsco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/436-e-patapsco-ave/) | 190 ft SW | Alteration or repair | To repair the cracks on the existing walkway on rear & side of building. This property is in an Urban Renewal Plan Area and must follow URP guidelines. For more information visit, https://planning.baltimorecity.gov/planning-plans/urban-renewal | $1,500 | [BCCM-26-002050](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002050/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [416 E Patapsco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/416-e-patapsco-ave/) | 240 ft W | Alteration or repair | Removal and replacement of thirteen (13) existing windows with new energy-efficient units of the same size and location. Interior remodeling to include non-structural work such as drywall repair/replacement, flooring updates, painting, and minor finish carpentry. No structural modifications will be  | $80,000 | [BRCM-26-009354](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009354/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 18 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3716 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3716-5th-st/) | 940 ft S | Plumbing | Gas range replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-019667](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019667/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [3705 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3705-4th-st/) | 970 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace and repair existing decking boards | $500 | [BRCM-26-019629](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019629/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [414 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-maude-ave/) | 670 ft N | Other | Install waste and water for three and a half baths kitchen sink washing machine connection and two hose bibs | $9,000 | [BRCM-26-018957](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018957/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [300 E Patapsco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/300-e-patapsco-ave/) | 820 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Revision to BCCM-25-000812 to: SCOPE OF WORK: ----- EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS ----- - add a screen wall to roof to hide HVAC equipment AS PER PLANS AND AS PER CODE This property is in an Urban Renewal Plan Area and must follow URP guidelines. For more information visit, https://planning.baltimorecity.gov | $54,200 | [BCCM-26-003544](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003544/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [523 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/523-maude-ave/) | 530 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas Conversion Replacing Oil Furnace with new Gas Furnace | $21,300 | [BRCM-26-018170](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018170/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [300 Pontiac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/300-pontiac-ave/) | 870 ft W | Alteration or repair | SCOPE OF WORK: ----- INTERIOR/EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS ---- - Exterior Windows and Exterior Doors replacement. - replacement of exterior louvers and light fixtures, - and includes minor interior work to support the DAS system. As per plans and as per code | $748,935 | [BCCM-25-004463](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-004463/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [3507 Horton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3507-horton-ave/) | 720 ft NW | Electrical | Install 200 amp service, 24 circuits.install 80kbtu gas furnace,2 ton condenser, install 14 plumbing fixtures, water and waste reconstruction. 400 Cfm exhaust, new duct work, gas test | $8,200 | [BRCM-26-015878](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015878/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [414 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-maude-ave/) | 670 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install one 2 ton and one 2.5 ton heat pumps with duct work and 3ea.exhaust fans one dyer vent. | $18,000 | [BRCM-26-015334](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015334/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [3608 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3608-5th-st/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | 200 Amp service 15 circuits 9 plumbing fixtures water and waste furnace stove 50k | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-002799](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-002799/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [316 Pontiac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/316-pontiac-ave/) | 870 ft W | Other | Mobile Communications America will install a Public Safety DAS at Marree Farring Elementary/Middle School as per plans as per code. | $45,110 | [BCCM-26-001370](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001370/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [414 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-maude-ave/) | 670 ft N | Electrical | 200A service upgrade and rewire house. | $7,000 | [BRCM-26-011922](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011922/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [3507 Horton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3507-horton-ave/) | 720 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Category 1 demo scope of work frame all three level with 2x4 framing install r21 insulation to exterior walls and r 49 exterior ceiling. Install 1/2 drywall to all 2x4 framed walls ceiling. Install new interior doors and baseboreds. Install new viyl windows replacement windows to same existing openi | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-010972](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010972/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [601 Chart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/601-chart-ave/) | 650 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior clean of Debris and analysis of next steps for rehabilitation of property | $1,500 | [BRCM-26-001656](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-001656/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [522 E Patapsco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/522-e-patapsco-ave/) | 360 ft SE | Alteration or repair | The replacement of (4) - windows all the same size at the north & southside's at the location side; as well as, interor demolition (catagory i). Replace (3) - interior doors all the same size on the north & southside at the location. Painting the whole home. Install drywall and install trim / basebo | $2,000 | [BRCM-26-011296](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011296/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [513 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/513-maude-ave/) | 480 ft NE | Plumbing | replace 52k btu gas range new flex connector | $150 | [BRCM-25-022188](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-022188/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [615 Annabel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/615-annabel-ave/) | 760 ft E | Other |  | $18,780 | [BRCM-26-010796](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010796/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [614 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/614-maude-ave/) | 950 ft E | Plumbing | Residential Sewer replacement | $5,490 | [BRCM-25-016065](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-016065/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [3538 7th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3538-7th-st/) | 930 ft E | Plumbing | Replace 40-gallon 40,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $2,238 | [BRCM-26-010171](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010171/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [3803 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3803-4th-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Install 870 feet of black 6' tall ornamental aluminum fence (see shop drawings) on the Washburn Ave., 4th Street and East Talbott Street sides and 150 feet of 6' black chain link fence (see shop drawings) across the back alley property line (See site plan) of the Saint Rose of Lima property. As per  | $54,000 | [BCCM-26-004129](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-004129/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [3610 7th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3610-7th-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace 40-gallon 40,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $1,145 | [BRCM-26-017153](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017153/) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | [320 Washburn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/320-washburn-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Other | Replace the line side of the meter service entrance cable from the meter to the weather head | $1,800 | [BRCM-26-018286](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018286/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [3423 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3423-6th-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | install new water service from meter to home. | $5,400 | [BRCM-26-016155](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-016155/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [314 Washburn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/314-washburn-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 150 amp service | $1,500 | [BRCM-26-015832](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015832/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [216 Maude Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/216-maude-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Other | Replace Load Side Service Cable | $1,500 | [BRCM-26-015627](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015627/) |
| Jul 25, 2026 | [3425 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3425-6th-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Change cabinets in existing kitchens and bathrooms install new fixtures Paint interior new flooring LVT | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-015239](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015239/) |
| Jul 25, 2026 | [3425 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3425-6th-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Change out fixtures 9 plumbing fixtures 2 ton ac 90k furnace 20 fixture devices | $2,000 | [BRCM-26-015238](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015238/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [304 Washburn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/304-washburn-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace 40-gallon 40,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $2,217 | [BRCM-26-014287](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014287/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 5th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3547 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3547-5th-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [3608 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3608-5th-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [3716 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3716-5th-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026
- [3811 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3811-5th-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025
- [4110 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4110-5th-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [4201 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4201-5th-st/): newest permit Jan 3, 2026
- [4204 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4204-5th-st/): newest permit Sep 26, 2025

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Source: Baltimore Department of Housing and Community Development permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=189e6d1c65df4e13b38c0027cee574f6), City of Baltimore, CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Checked 2026-10-07 19:11 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 31 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3540-5th-st/
