Peace & A Cup of Joe building heads to auction


A former coffee shop near the University of Maryland Medical Center is up for auction.

The old Peace & A Cup of Joe building, with its eye-catching bright orange facade and coffee bean mural, will head to the auction block Sept. 18. The suggested opening bid is $150,000.

The 1,800-square-foot building at 713 W. Pratt St. is two-and-a-half stories tall and is divided into a first-floor retail space and upstairs apartment, according to a listing from auctioneer A.J. Billig & Co. The property also…

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