Essex Real Estate

Essex Real Estate

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a charming community nestled in the heart of Baltimore County. This vibrant suburb offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Essex boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the 17th century, and today it reflects a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The area is characterized by its picturesque neighborhoods, lined with tree-shaded streets and well-maintained homes that exude character and charm. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious apartment, Essex has a variety of housing options to suit your lifestyle and budget.

Residents of Essex enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities. The community is home to numerous parks, recreational facilities, and waterfront areas along the scenic Back River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking. For shopping enthusiasts, the nearby Essex Plaza and White Marsh Mall feature a diverse range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Essex also benefits from its strategic location, with quick access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to downtown Baltimore and beyond a breeze. The local schools are well-regarded, offering quality education and a supportive environment for students.

In Essex, you’ll find a close-knit community that values connection and camaraderie. From seasonal events to neighborhood gatherings, there’s always something happening that brings residents together. Discover the charm of Essex, where your dream home awaits amidst a vibrant and welcoming community!

Newest Listings in Essex

$389,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this stylish brick rancher, built in 1991 and located in a water-oriented community near Cox’s Point Park. This home offers over 2,900 square feet of finished living space. The main level features a bright, open layout with a living room with a bay window and a dining room with a slider to the side porch. The kitchen features a large island, ideal for food prep and entertaining. For your comfort, the main level also includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite with a private bath and a walk-in closet. On the main level, each room has a separate thermostat for efficient heating, along with replacement windows (installed in 2024). The fully finished basement features a stone-and-brick, wood-burning fireplace and a bar that seats 6. The lower level also includes an additional bedroom and a full bath. No storage locker is needed, as this home offers ample storage space. Step outside to a private outdoor oasis, complete with privacy fencing, an expansive screened-in rear deck, and an uncovered side deck, perfect for enjoying coffee in the morning or grilling for dinner. An oversized 2-vehicle detached garage also has heat and electrical service. Use the garage for storage or as a hobby shop, workshop, or auto shop. The rear yard is ideal for gatherings, gardening, pets, play areas, RV or boat parking. Major mechanical updates include a furnace installed in 2025 and a new oil tank that was installed in 2024. With a paved parking area that accommodates up to 10 cars, a garage for auto, boat, car, or RV storage, and no HOA, this property offers exceptional privacy, storage, and plenty of entertainment amenities. All of this comes together in a nice water-oriented location with easy access to I-695, I95, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. More than a home, this is a place where friends and family gather. Call to schedule an appointment today!

402 Delaware Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033788810

$1,300,000
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

$339,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Essex neighborhood, this exquisite Cape Cod-style home exudes warmth and sophistication. Built in 1948 and meticulously maintained, the property boasts a fully finished basement and an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort with elegance. Step inside to discover a beautifully designed interior featuring crown moldings and recessed lighting that enhance the home's character. The spacious combination kitchen and dining area is perfect for entertaining, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and icemaker, ensuring every culinary endeavor is a delight. The entry-level bedroom offers convenience and flexibility, while the additional three bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation and personalization. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where modern functionality meets timeless design. Enjoy the ease of meal preparation on the sleek stove, complemented by a stylish refrigerator that adds a touch of luxury to everyday living. Outside, the property sits on a generous 0.23-acre lot, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. With a driveway for convenient parking, this home is a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Experience the exclusive lifestyle this remarkable residence offers, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a sanctuary of comfort and style.

710 Mace Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Advance Realty, Inc.. Contact: (410) 256-8700

$675,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 734 Essex Ave., where comfortable indoor living meets exceptional outdoor entertaining. Step inside to discover a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, light-colored cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holiday meals and family gatherings, while the expansive family room offers plenty of space for entertaining guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private full bath featuring a relaxing soaking tub. The finished basement showcases durable plank-style ceramic tile flooring and an additional full bathroom, providing versatile living space for a recreation room, home office, or guest suite. Outside is where this property truly shines. Enjoy extensive hardscaping surrounding a beautiful concrete saltwater pool, creating your own private backyard retreat. There's ample space for an outdoor dining area complete with a grill and a cozy fire pit with plenty of seating for entertaining family and friends. The pièce de résistance is the oversized detached eight-car garage with 4 bays, a lift and compressor—a dream for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing exceptional storage and workspace. Offering incredible indoor and outdoor living, this home truly has it all, all while being conveniently located near commuter routes, shopping, and dining.

734 Essex Ave, Baltimore

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

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