Baltimore City Home Buying Programs <VERIFIED – 2025>

The city sells vacant homes and lots to individuals and community groups, with prices ranging from $1 to $3,000 for developers.

For more information, residents can contact Baltimore City 311 or visit the Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) . If you'd like, I can:

Partnering with NACA, this program allows qualified low-to-moderate income buyers to purchase city-owned vacant homes or lots for $1.

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Baltimore City offers several homeownership incentive programs designed to make purchasing a home more affordable through closing cost assistance, down payment help, and unique purchasing opportunities.

This initiative provides financial assistance for down payments and closing costs to eligible homebuyers, significantly reducing the upfront costs of purchasing a home.