# Building permits at 5819 Ethelbert Ave, Baltimore, MD

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 11, 2025: Permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | Other |  | $3,900 | [BRCM-25-014247](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-014247/) |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Plumbing | install (1) # backflow prevention device ( | $2,000 | [COM2020-82461](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2020-82461/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [5816 Highgate Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5816-highgate-dr/) | 140 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Privacy Fence Installation | $2,700 | [BRCM-26-019531](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019531/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5823 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5823-ethelbert-ave/) | 100 ft NW | Other |  | $3,500 | [BRCM-26-018210](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018210/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5823 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5823-ethelbert-ave/) | 100 ft NW | Electrical | 335 S Gil,mor st, MEP permits 150 amps service 10 circuits 15 fixtures, 10 plumbing fixtures | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-017631](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017631/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [5825 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5825-ethelbert-ave/) | 150 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing 2 ton ac and 50k btu furnace | $12,085 | [BRCM-26-018645](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018645/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [5823 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5823-ethelbert-ave/) | 100 ft NW | Roofing | Repair existing roof framing in the attic to restore structural integrity. Work consists of repairing damaged framing members with new lumber matching the existing size and grade, reinforcing rafters where necessary, installing blocking as needed, and securing all framing members with approved faste | $3,500 | [BRCM-26-015840](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015840/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [5814 Highgate Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5814-highgate-dr/) | 150 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace 75,000 Btu gas furnace, 3-ton A/C, and evaporator coil with same. Install disconnects for 3-ton A/C and furnace. | $12,987 | [BRCM-26-013917](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013917/) |
| May 25, 2026 | [5815 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5815-ethelbert-ave/) | 100 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace 80,000 btu 96% efficient gas furnace with a/c coil and 21/2 ton a/c outdoor unit. | $16,150 | [BRCM-26-010951](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010951/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [5825 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5825-ethelbert-ave/) | 150 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 4 windows; no structural changes | $5,881 | [BRCM-26-010810](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010810/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [5823 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5823-ethelbert-ave/) | 100 ft NW | Other |  | $4,200 | [BRCM-26-009888](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009888/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [5905 Highgate Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5905-highgate-dr/) | 680 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Remove portion of existing fence. Rear fence line to remain. Install 127 lf of 6' high vinyl privacy fencing. ~Post Size 5"x5" ~Footing Wet Pour 10"x30-36" (per manufacturer instructions) | $7,000 | [BRCM-26-018491](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018491/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [3310 Glen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3310-glen-ave/) | 440 ft NW | Plumbing | Emergency sewer lateral replacement. | $11,000 | [BRCM-26-018391](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018391/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3315 Menlo Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3315-menlo-dr/) | 910 ft NW | Other | Install 1 Sump Pump and 75 LNFT of Drain Tile. No Electrical. | $12,000 | [BRCM-26-018686](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018686/) |
| Jul 25, 2026 | [5804 Clover Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5804-clover-rd/) | 920 ft SW | Roofing | Removing all old shingles and Installing 1316 sq ft squares of grey vinyl siding | $3,200 | [BRCM-26-015248](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015248/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [5718 Bland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5718-bland-ave/) | 900 ft E | Electrical | 20-amp receptacle in bathroom | $400 | [BRCM-26-014959](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014959/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [5718 Bland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5718-bland-ave/) | 900 ft E | Alteration or repair | Replacing a standard bathtub with a jetted tub. Same location with no structural modifications. | $900 | [BRCM-26-014765](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014765/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [5710 Winner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5710-winner-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Electrical | 200 Amp service and 17 circuits 12 plumbing fixtures water and waste 3 ton heat pump ductwork and 50k stove | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-010857](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010857/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [5710 Winner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5710-winner-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Roofing | Repair roof 300 sft shingles and gutters 30ft frame bulk heads and redo drywall remodel existing kitchen and baths replace 10 interior doors replace existing kitchen and bathroom cabinets install new hardwood floor and tile throughout paint interior replace 2 exterior doors and 10 windows same size  | $20,000 | [BRCM-26-010792](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010792/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [5716 Highgate Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5716-highgate-dr/) | 610 ft SE | Plumbing | Gas Dryer Replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-013754](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013754/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [3400 Trainor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3400-trainor-ave/) | 370 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing 2 ton ac package unit | $20,410 | [BRCM-26-012297](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012297/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [3311 Parkington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3311-parkington-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1-2.5 ton heat pump system with ductwork on second floor install 1-2.5 ton air conditioning system with 90% 85,000 btu gas furnace with ductwork on first floor venting for two dryers and four-bathroom exhaust fans | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-019484](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019484/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [6002 Highgate Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/6002-highgate-dr/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install exterior door thru the home depot - same size, $500 - larry jackson h: | $500 | [BRCM-26-015460](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015460/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [3503 Menlo Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/3503-menlo-dr/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install exterior door thru the home depot - same size, $500 - aiken, jerome h: | $500 | [BRCM-26-013766](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013766/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [5703 Winner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5703-winner-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Replacing approximately 116' of 42" tall chainlink fence with 116' of 42" tall chainlink fence in front yard as per code in same location. Posts are 2" with 1 gate. Footers are 12" and 30-36" deep. | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-011334](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011334/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Baltimore yet. Look them up on the city's Baltimore Municipal Zoning and Appeals Board page: https://www.baltimorecity.gov/mayor/our-work/boards-commissions/boards/baltimore-municipal-zoning-and-appeals-board-bmza

## More on this street

Other addresses on Ethelbert Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5816 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5816-ethelbert-ave/): newest permit Jan 5, 2026
- [5823 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5823-ethelbert-ave/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026
- [5815 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5815-ethelbert-ave/): newest permit May 25, 2026
- [5825 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5825-ethelbert-ave/): newest permit Sep 11, 2026
- [5306 Ethelbert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5306-ethelbert-ave/): newest permit May 21, 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 2026-10-09 21:30 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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