Essex Homes under $250,000

Essex Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a charming community nestled in the heart of Baltimore County! Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, Essex offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With its scenic waterfront views along the Back River, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while being just a short drive from the bustling city of Baltimore.

Essex is characterized by its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational options. Whether you're strolling through one of the local parks, enjoying a meal at a cozy diner, or exploring the vibrant local shops, there's always something to engage and delight you in this picturesque town.

For homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising on quality, Essex is a hidden gem. With a selection of homes priced under $250,000, this area presents an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. From charming single-family homes to well-maintained townhouses, there’s a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Imagine settling into a cozy home where you can create lasting memories with loved ones, all while enjoying the advantages of a tight-knit community. Whether you're hosting a weekend barbecue in your backyard or taking a leisurely walk to one of the nearby waterfront parks, Essex offers the perfect backdrop for your new beginning.

Embrace the opportunity to call Essex home – where affordability meets charm and community spirit thrives! Your dream home awaits in this delightful corner of Maryland.

Newest Essex Homes under $250,000

136 Bladen Rd, Essex
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
GORGEOUS TOWNHOME LOCATED IN SOUGHT-AFTER COUNTRY RIDGE COMMUNITY NOW AVAILABLE. 3 BEDROOMS WITH 1 FULL BATHROOM. PRIVATE REAR FENCED IN YARD WITH OFF STREET PARKING - GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING. GLISTENING FLOORING CASCADES THROUGHOUT. LOADS OF NATURAL LIGHT. HIGH CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. CLOSE PROXIMITY TO RETAIL SHOPPING, LOCAL DINING, AND ALL MAJOR HIGHWAYS. SCHEDULE A PRIVATE TOUR TODAY!

136 Bladen Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

13 Plateau Rd, Essex
$150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
FORECLOSURE AUCTION ON SITE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026 AT 11:00 AM. List price is opening bis only. $7,000 cashier's check deposit required to bid. Court ordered foreclosure auction - no pre-auction offers or inspections! Property is believed to contain 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Electric heat pump and central air conditioning.

13 Plateau Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of A.J. Billig & Company. Contact:

2 Cloverwood Ct Unit 102, Essex
$139,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Beautifully updated 2 Bedroom Condo in Waterford Landing Essex. Amenities include laundry in unit, central air, modern appliances, and newer floors. Situated on the 1st floor with access to patio and community lawn; community is adjacent to green space and water.

2 Cloverwood Ct Unit 102, Essex

Listing courtesy of Liyu Cao. Contact:

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$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Solid Brick Townhouse with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths. Updated Kitchen with newer appliances and corian counter tops. HVAC and Roof about 8 years old. Partially finished basement w/full bath. Hardwoods under some of the carpets. Needs some TLC, Being Sold "AS IS" great investment opportunity or to make it your own. Priced Accordingly.

33 Bladen Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

6 Cedar Valley Pl Unit 302, Essex
$134,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Lovely penthouse condo, offering breathtaking scenic views surrounded by peaceful water and beautiful tree lines, the most private condo building in the community. This unit features 2 beds, 1 full bath and a office space that can be easily converted into a 3rd bedroom if needed. Enjoy the water views from any window of the home or relax on your private deck for some quite time with nature. Great opportunity for affordable housing and with a little TLC this could be the perfect home for you and you family. Enjoy the ease of in-unit washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze. Residents benefit from well-maintained common areas, with association fees covering trash and snow removal for hassle-free living. Located in a quiet neighborhood with reasonable condo fees, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors looking for a strong rental opportunity. Own for less than renting, schedule your appointment today.

6 Cedar Valley Pl Unit 302, Essex

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

632 Dunwich Way, Essex
$149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Investor Short Sale Special! 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse in the Middlesex offers a solid investment opportunity. The combination kitchen/dining area is equipped with essential appliances. The interior features original hardwood flooring. Outdoor features include a fenced front yard. rear deck and front porch. Off-street parking pad in the rear of the home. Finished lower level with full bath. This property is a promising addition to any investment portfolio. The property is a professionally negotiated short sale. Buyer to pay a short sale negotiation fee of $6,000.00 or 2% of the purchase price, whichever is greater, upon closing.

632 Dunwich Way, Essex

Listing courtesy of Kelly and Co Realty, LLC. Contact:

12 Cloverwood Unit 103, Essex
$128,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Beautiful two bedroom condo featuring: newer appliances, hvac, granite countertop, and flooring. Situated in an excellent water adjacent community in Essex. Condo fee is moderate and community is kept up well.

12 Cloverwood Unit 103, Essex

Listing courtesy of Liyu Cao. Contact:

34 Helmsman Ct, Essex
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Move-in ready townhome. Sellers are ready to move on and give you the opportunity to own this 3-bedroom home tucked away in a quiet, nature-filled setting with calming water views. This inviting residence offers one full bath and two half baths, blending comfort and convenience across multiple levels of living space. Thoughtfully improved throughout, this home features a new deck (2023) perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings and fresh air, along with a fully finished and remodeled basement (2022) that adds versatile living space for a family room, home office, or recreation area. The master bathroom was recently remodeled in 2025, offering a fresh, modern retreat. Major system and appliance updates provide added peace of mind, including a water heater (2022), sump pump replacement and waterproofing (2025), and a full suite of kitchen appliance updates with the washer and dryer, stove, hood, and dishwasher all replaced in 2021, plus a refrigerator added in 2025. Filled with natural light and designed for comfort, the home enjoys excellent airflow when windows are open and naturally stays cool and comfortable. Surrounded by nature in a quiet neighborhood setting, it offers a rare blend of privacy and serenity while still being convenient to nearby amenities, shopping, and commuter routes. The HOA provides added convenience by covering trash, water, landscaping, snow removal, and general community maintenance. The community also handles common-area tree trimming and mosquito treatments several times a year, while maintained dog waste stations throughout the neighborhood add another thoughtful convenience for pet owners. Each home receives two parking passes, with parking available on a first-come, non-assigned basis. This is a move-in ready opportunity that combines thoughtful updates, peaceful surroundings, and functional living space in one appealing package.

34 Helmsman Ct, Essex

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

201 Mace Ave, Essex
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Great opportunity for 1 level living with this quaint 2 Bedroom 1 Bath rancher with many recent updates to include : kitchen w/ granite counters and tile back splash, updated bath, luxury vinyl flooring in living room, new ceramic tile floor in kitchen, new gas Lennox furnace in 2024, waterproofed basement. Great starter home or one level living. Assumable FHA mortgage 3.25% balance $155,000 + or -.

201 Mace Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

28 Rockywood Ln, Essex
$59,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Affordable and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home offers comfortable living with a cozy fireplace and a functional layout. Enjoy peace of mind with a new A/C system installed just 6 months ago and a new roof replaced 7 months ago. The low-maintenance yard makes homeownership easy, making this a great opportunity for first-time buyers, down sizers, or anyone looking for an affordable place to call home.

28 Rockywood Ln, Essex

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Gateway LLC. Contact:

4 Banyan Wood Ct Unit 304, Essex
$134,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Modern and Well-Updated! This Penthouse (3rd Floor) 2-bedroom 1 bath condo in Waterford Landing sits near Deep Creek and has been updated throughout. This condo offers exceptional value and peace of mind for years to come: Cathedral Ceiling when entering Unit, NEW Granite Countertops, NEW Fresh Paint, NEW HVAC, Updated Bathroom, NEW LVP Flooring, NEW Lighting, NEW Kitchen Appliances, and more. Spacious living room opens to the dining room with balcony to relax and unwind on. Two spacious bedrooms. Washer and Dryer in-unit as well! Convenient to I95 and I695. Offering updates AND affordability. Schedule your showing today!! Owner is a Licensed RE, Sold As-Is and Seller prefers Capitol Title. Seller offering 2K credit towards new windows with Full price offer. Potential 100% financing available through United Bank's Bright Home Program. Buyer eligibility required. Contact me for details.

4 Banyan Wood Ct Unit 304, Essex

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart. Contact:

49 Rockywood Ln, Essex
$75,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
1992 Skyline Single-Wide – Completely Renovated & Move-In Ready! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem located in the Ken Lee Mobile Home Community in Essex, MD. The seller truly hates to part with this home but must sell due to health reasons. Their pride of ownership shows throughout. Recent upgrades include: Brand-new HVAC system installed June 2025 New appliances, including an in-unit washer and dryer Granite countertops and new kitchen cabinets Fresh renovations from top to bottom Public water and community septic Enjoy outdoor living on the covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a storage shed for added convenience. This lovingly maintained home offers comfort, style, and affordability—an excellent opportunity for its next owner!

49 Rockywood Ln, Essex

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate Charm City. Contact:

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