Essex Homes for Sale

Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a hidden gem nestled in Baltimore County that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. This vibrant community is known for its friendly atmosphere, scenic waterfront views, and a rich tapestry of history that makes it a delightful place to call home.

Essex boasts a variety of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. From local parks and recreational facilities to shopping centers and dining options, residents enjoy easy access to everything they need. The picturesque waterfront along the Back River offers stunning views and opportunities for fishing, boating, and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.

For families, Essex is home to several highly-rated schools and community programs, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. The strong sense of community is palpable, with local events and festivals that bring neighbors together and foster lasting connections.

If you’re considering making Essex your home, you’ll be pleased to find a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses and cozy condos, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast beautiful interiors and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

With its ideal location just a short drive from downtown Baltimore, Essex offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the excitement of city living just around the corner. Discover your dream home in Essex today, and embrace the vibrant community that awaits you!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Thoughtful upgrades and stylish finishes set this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home apart at Waters Edge on Sue Creek. A private first-floor study with barn doors offers flexible workspace, while the great room features boxed coffered ceilings and an electric fireplace. The gourmet kitchen shines with quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, and a full-height backsplash. Hardwood flooring continues through the upstairs hallway and laundry, with upgraded carpet in all bedrooms. A nine-foot triple-panel slider, black front windows, and two-car garage complete this beautiful waterfront home.

2036A William Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of American Premier Realty, LLC. Contact: 4435120090

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to waterfront living at Waters Edge on Sue Creek! This beautifully upgraded home features a main-level owner’s suite, two-car garage, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The great room showcases boxed coffered ceilings and an electric fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen offers quartz countertops, full-height backsplash behind the range hood, and an upgraded pantry design. Additional highlights include double crown molding in the owner’s suite, a transom window in the owner’s shower, hardwood flooring through the upstairs hallway and laundry, upgraded carpet and padding in every bedroom, and a shower niche in the secondary bath. Enjoy a beautiful waterfront setting just minutes from Middle River and the Chesapeake Bay.

2032A William Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of American Premier Realty, LLC. Contact: 4435120090

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This is the one! Beautifully remodeled in 2026, 921 Homberg Ave offers modern amenities and finishes with the ease of main-level living, an unforgettable sunroom, and private driveway parking. From the moment you arrive home, you'll be welcomed by a neatly trimmed front yard and parking space for two vehicles. Step inside and you’ll be wowed by the warm natural light and airy open layout. At the heart of the home you’ll fall in love with the gourmet kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, a walk-in pantry, expansive marble-inspired quartz countertops, and a spectacular waterfall-edge peninsula with ample seating. Whether you're hosting or staying-in, the adjoining dining and living rooms keep everyone connected. The neighboring sunroom feels like an extension of the outdoors and is destined to become your favorite space in the home. Vaulted ceilings, overhead fans, and abundant natural light create the perfect setting to sip your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or simply unwind while taking in peaceful views of the backyard, with direct access to the deck for a breath of fresh air. When the day is done, the Primary Suite is your personal getaway, gifting you a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and stylish private full bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower and contemporary vanity. Three additional bedrooms with plush new carpeting provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A well-appointed hall bathroom with tub/shower combination and separate laundry room add convenience, while the expansive unfinished basement delivers exceptional storage and room to grow. Consider finishing it to add instant equity! With autumn on the horizon, the flat, tree-lined backyard is sure to get some use - add a firepit and enjoy cool evenings below the stars! Brand new roof offers peace of mind! Don’t let this special home get away; schedule a showing today!

921 Homberg Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This is the home you've been waiting for! Beautifully renovated and ready to move right in, this home is much larder than it looks. Featuring 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full baths, 4 Levels, and the lower level with a 2nd kitchen space. Beautiful Rear Addition! This home is perfect for a large family, The rear yard is fully fenced and perfect for your private gatherings. Don't miss out on scheduling your tour today.

79 Yew Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 4435422251

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled in the prestigious Walnut Grove community, this exquisite Colonial-style residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. Built in 2002, this meticulously maintained home boasts a stunning exterior, featuring a combination of brick and aluminum siding that exudes timeless elegance. The property is situated on a generous half-acre corner lot, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and privacy. As you approach the home, you are greeted by beautifully landscaped grounds, enhanced by exterior lighting and flood lights that create a warm ambiance in the evenings. The expansive driveway leads to an oversized attached garage, offering not only secure parking for two vehicles but also additional storage space for your convenience. Step inside to discover a fully finished basement that expands your living space, perfect for entertaining or creating a cozy retreat. The main living areas are designed for both relaxation and gatherings, highlighted by a charming gas fireplace that adds warmth and character to the home. One of the standout features of this property is its proximity to the serene Back River, just a short distance away. Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living without the maintenance of a direct waterfront property. The river offers opportunities for leisurely strolls along the banks, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The location of this home is truly exceptional, providing a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and attractions. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening on your patio or hosting friends in your elegant living spaces, this property embodies the essence of luxury living. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and nature in this remarkable Walnut Grove residence. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

711 Walnut Grove Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Store of Maryland LLC. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this stunning renovated property; small century home brings character and craftsmanship you just can't replicate today, and an end-of-road, waterfront lot offers a level of privacy and peace that is incredibly rare. Having 50 feet of pier gives you instant access for kayaking, fishing, or docking a boat, while the combination of 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and sprawling yards strikes the perfect balance: enough indoor space to live comfortably without overwhelming maintenance, paired with endless outdoor potential. Call us with question about this property or call your agent!!!

802 Creek Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Smart Realty, LLC. Contact: 3012525515

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

------100% FINANCING MOTIVATED SELLER OFFERS $10,500 CLOSING ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS!!!!------------ THIS PROPERTY HAS MANY UPDATED FEATURES PARKING ,LARGE ADDITION ,NEW TRANE HVAC, TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATER ,NEW SUMP PUMP ,MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL PANELS MANY COSTLY UPGRADES. Amazing Cape Cod nestled on a quiet street in the established Martindale community of Essex! This distinctive home offers an impressive combination of space, flexibility, and valuable upgrades rarely found at this price point. Designed with multi-generational living possibilities in mind, the home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, multiple bonus rooms, beautiful parquet flooring, and a functional galley kitchen. A substantial rear addition expands the living space and includes a private owner’s suite highlighted by a spacious bath with a jetted soaking tub and separate shower. Unique features include two separate staircases providing convenient access to the upper-level family room and office/bonus space. Enjoy zoned heating and air conditioning, including a recently installed Trane HVAC system, tankless hot water, multiple electrical panels, and numerous professionally installed and maintained improvements. Outside, you'll find a large walk-out concrete patio, level fenced yard with attractive landscaping, and abundant off-street parking for 6+ vehicles. This home shows beautifully and offers tremendous versatility for the next owner. Offered at $350,000—don't hesitate. A property offering this much space and functionality is not likely to last!

942 Woodlynn Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033788810

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Now Offered at an Attractive New Price! Discover a property that offers more than just a home is it offers space, Versatility & Incredible Potential!. This 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features a flexible layout with plenty of room to live, entertain, work, and grow. Inside, you’ll find vinyl flooring updated in 2024, a welcoming kitchen with Corian countertops, and a primary bedroom featuring its own private bathroom and closet. The finished basement with a walk-up exterior exit provides even more usable space which is deal for a recreation room, home office, gym, guest area, or additional living space. What truly sets this property apart is its expansive lot and future potential. Served by public water and sewer, the property may offer an exciting opportunity to explore the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in the side or rear yard, subject to county zoning, permitting, utility capacity, and other applicable requirements. Imagine living in the main residence while potentially creating a separate income-producing space, guest house, or multigenerational living arrangement. The property also features an in-ground concrete swimming pool that is ready for maintenance and a makeover. Restore it into a beautiful backyard centerpiece and create your own private outdoor retreat. Located in close proximity to the Essex waterfront, river and canal areas, this estate-like property combines space, convenience, and potential in one unique offering. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity, someone preparing for retirement, a multigenerational household, or an investor searching for additional possibilities, this home deserves your attention. ✨ Live in it. Improve it. Reimagine it. Invest in this AS-IS property. Schedule your private tour and see what 1326 Goodwood Ave could become. *Buyer to independently verify ADU feasibility, zoning, permitting, utility connections, rental use, and all applicable county requirements.

1326 Goodwood Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Contact: 8504500442

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Built and completed in 2011, this exceptional waterfront home is perched on a scenic hill, safely outside the flood plain, and offers breathtaking views of Hopkins Creek and Middle River. Designed with both luxury and efficiency in mind, the home features geothermal heating and cooling, as well as owned solar panels, keeping utility costs remarkably low. Boaters will appreciate the beautifully maintained private dock with deep water, a 10,000-pound boat lift, and ample dockage to accommodate a large vessel—making it easy to embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Inside, a welcoming foyer leads to a versatile first-floor bedroom or home office with an adjoining full bath, ideal for guests or remote work. The home offers additional 3 bedrooms , along with 4 full bathrooms. The expansive open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room is designed to maximize the stunning waterfront views while providing the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. A beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, including Andersen UV-resistant windows and a spacious first-floor laundry room with abundant cabinetry and storage. The luxurious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, two walk-in closets, a private Trex deck overlooking the water, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a custom oversized shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms upstairs offer ample closet space and easy access to another full bath. Outdoor living is exceptional, with multiple Trex decks providing panoramic views of Hopkins Creek and spectacular sunsets over Middle River. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a custom wet bar with built-in cabinetry, a spacious family room perfect for game days, a full bathroom, a workshop, and an oversized recreation room ideal for a pool table, ping-pong, fitness equipment, or additional gathering space for indoor and outdoor entertaining. This thoughtfully designed home combines energy efficiency, quality construction, and outstanding amenities in a truly spectacular setting. Experience the best of waterfront living and make every day feel like a vacation on Middle River.

20 Sidewell, Essex

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (410) 886-7342

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home tucked away on a cul-de-sac, offering a flexible floor plan, plenty of living space, and a backyard designed to be enjoyed. Inside, you'll find beautiful LVP flooring throughout the dining room and bedrooms, along with a bright kitchen featuring blue cabinetry, updated appliances, ample counter space, and a tile backsplash. The adjoining dining area opens directly to the rear deck through sliding glass doors, making indoor-outdoor entertaining easy. One of the home's standout features is the spacious lower-level recreation area. With plenty of room for a game room, home theater, entertaining space, or additional family room—and currently featuring a pool table—this level gives you the flexibility to make the space your own. A full bathroom, 4th bedroom and dedicated laundry area add even more functionality. Step outside to a large, tree-lined backyard offering plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or entertain. The elevated deck provides a great spot for grilling and outdoor dining, with a ground level deck underneath with a hookup for a hot tub, while the backyard also features a storage shed, mature grape vine and a landscaped pond area with fish. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, multiple living and recreation spaces, LVP and carpeted floors, a rear deck, generous yard, and a cul-de-sac location, this home offers the space and versatility today's buyers are looking for. Bring your finishing touches and make it your own! Home comes with a 1-year seller paid home warranty.

12 Beefwood Ct, Essex

Listing courtesy of The Cornerstone Agency, LLC. Contact: 4102206022

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 1922 Sue Creek Drive! Nestled in the charming community of Sue Creek Landing, this delightful split foyer home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. Built in 1982, this well-maintained residence boasts 1,408 square feet of inviting space, ideal for creating lasting memories. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming atmosphere, highlighted by beautiful wood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The upgraded countertops in the kitchen provide both style and functionality, while the built-in appliances-including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and electric oven/range-make cooking a joy. A convenient breakfast area invites you to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the natural light. This home features three spacious bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Two full bathrooms ensure that everyone has their own space to unwind and refresh. Step outside to your personal oasis, where an above-ground pool awaits, perfect for those warm summer days. The deck offers a wonderful space for outdoor gatherings, barbecues, or simply relaxing with a good book. The property also includes a shed for additional storage, keeping your outdoor space tidy and organized. Located just moments from Sue Creek, this home offers water access for those who enjoy kayaking or fishing. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, with nearby parks and recreational areas that encourage outdoor activities. Minutes from outdoor recreation at Turkey Point Park, nearby marinas, hiking trails, waterfront restaurants/bars, shopping and Rocky Point Golf Course. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to 702, I-95, I-695 offering a quick route to Wahington DC, Philadelphia, New York and beyond. The Community is complete with its own private boat launch. With a driveway that accommodates two vehicles, parking is never a concern. Recent updates include: Roof-2019, Siding-2020, HVAC-2021, Bathrooms-2023, Water Heater- 2023, Appliances-2024, Sump Pump-2024, Sewer Line-2026. This home is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in this lovely Sue Creek Landing residence. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

1922 Sue Creek Dr, Essex

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level located in the sought-after water oriented community on Cape May road. This move in ready property features a bright and modern kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the large backyard and expansive deck, ideal for outdoor gatherings, relaxing evenings, and weekend barbecues. Enjoy freshly painted bedrooms with new carpet and updated bathrooms featuring new vanities and luxury vinyl flooring. The spacious layout includes a finished lower level with a bonus fourth bedroom, offering flexibility for guests or a home office. The property also offers plenty of parking and a detached shed for added convenience. Situated on a quiet street that ends at Crescent Yacht Club on Middle River, this home is the perfect spot for boating and water enthusiasts and is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, updates, and a peaceful waterfront community setting!

1811 Cape May Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 4437087074

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