Southeast CDC

08/30/2026

525 N. Clinton St | Ellwood Park

Own a classic rowhome for under $70,000! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,340 square feet of living space across three levels, including a full, finished basement. From its decorative brick cornice to its welcoming covered porch, this home's got charm to spare. The main floor's traditional layout gives it a cozy cottage feel, complimented by plenty of natural light. Upstairs, the bedrooms share a bright bathroom with well-appointed storage.

You can receive a $10,000 matching grant for home improvements when you buy this property with a Purchase and Renovation Loan from Healthy Neighborhoods, Inc. Start outside by repairing the porch steps, or begin updating the kitchen with your preferred finishes.

Questions about Healthy Neighborhoods? Contact us at 410-342-3234.

This property's Zillow listing: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/525-N-Clinton-St-Baltimore-MD-21205/36565355_zpid/

08/27/2026

Are you struggling to make your mortgage payment? Southeast CDC's HUD-certified housing counselors are trained in foreclosure prevention. They can help you work with your lender and give you expert advice for your financial situation.

We recommend starting the conversation early, as options are more limited if you are several months behind on your mortgage payments. Call us at 410-342-3234.

08/26/2026

Great news! Now, when you donate $500 or more to Southeast CDC, you can get 50% back in state tax credits through the State of Maryland's Community Investment Tax Credits program.

To inquire about making a CITC-eligible donation, contact Molly at 410-342-3234 or [email protected]

08/25/2026

Maryland homeowners and renters: October 1 is the deadline! You may qualify for Maryland’s Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit or Renters’ Tax Credit, which can provide eligible renters with up to $1,000.

These programs require a new application each year, so don’t wait to get started. To apply, visit taxcredits.sdat.maryland.gov.

Need help applying? Call us at 410-342-3234.

08/24/2026

on the Patterson Park Academy of Music's new space on Noble Street! We were thrilled to support them as they prepared their new building, contributing funds awarded by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for the renovation!

Their fall classes kick off today! Learn more at www.pattersonparkmusic.com/.

We are thrilled to welcome the Patterson Park Academy of Music to its new home in the district! You can visit them at 3201 Noble Street (right across from Sokol Baltimore, Inc).

This renovation project transformed a vacant building into an active space for families and music lovers. It was supported by Southeast CDC through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative grant, as well as a Facade Improvement grant from The City of Baltimore Development Corporation - BDC.

Check out this feature from the Ribbon Cutting held last week from the BBJ:
https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2026/08/10/patterson-park-academy-music-new-school.html

08/23/2026

318 N Robinson | Ellwood Park

Looking for an opportunity to build equity? Don't miss 318 N Robinson Street, priced at just $124,900. This 3 bed, 2 full bath rowhome is ready for cosmetic improvements and updates that will add instant value. The open main level is great for entertaining, and the upstairs has three bright bedrooms, a full bathroom and a skylight. The lower level adds flexible space and a second full bathroom.

Eligible buyers can boost their renovation budget with a Purchase and Renovation Loan from Healthy Neighborhoods, Inc. The loan's $10,000 matching grant can be put towards the cost of improvements or repairs, such as replacing flooring on the main level or creating your dream kitchen!

Questions about Healthy Neighborhoods? Contact us at 410-342-3234.

See this home's full listing: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/318-N-Robinson-St-Baltimore-MD-21224/36438224_zpid/?

08/22/2026

Last month, Southeast CDC staff joined partners from the MIMA - Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs along with staff from Esperanza Center and We Are CASA for a summer seminar. Together, we will implement the City's Baltimore New American Access Coalition. We're thrilled to continue the collaboration to support our community members this coming year.

08/20/2026

Check out our partners at Live Baltimore!

Join this virtual workshop to learn how to achieve and sustain financial readiness when pursuing homeownership!

Discover the often-overlooked expenses associated with buying and owning a home. From understanding closing costs and property taxes to creating an emergency fund and budgeting for ongoing maintenance—this webinar will equip you with essential knowledge and resources to make informed financial decisions.

Come prepared with your questions for our experts in this informational one-hour virtual workshop.

08/19/2026

🌿 Calling all green thumbs! We're looking for support to tend to our pocket parks.

Find out more at www.southeastcdc.org/who-we-are/job-openings/!

08/19/2026

Baltimore City Department of Transportation is starting a new project to reimagine a safer, calmer Orleans Street. Join them for the community open house on Monday August 24 from 5–7:30PM at the Patterson Park library, that will include a presentation at 6pm.

Join Baltimore City DOT for the Orleans Street Open House on Monday, August 24! Help us reimagine Orleans Street from Washington Street to Ellwood Street with safety and accessibility for all road users in mind. Attend in person or join online to share your ideas! 🚦🏙️