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

9 Avenal Rd, Essex
$359,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This is a chance to purchase with almost no money out of pocket !! Property qualifies for 100% FINANCING—NO DOWN PAYMENT for qualified buyers! Welcome to 9 Avenal Rd. This is an almost Brand-new Home from the Ground up Finished in 2025 Featuring 4 Bedrooms & 3 Full bathrooms. Main Level Bedroom with a Full Bath ideal for In Laws/ private guest space or Home Office. The second floor has been expanded to include 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 Large Primary suite with separate Bathroom. Generous closets throughout and a convenient 2nd floor Laundry. Enjoy peace of mind with Brand New Roof (architectural shingles) New Energy Efficient Windows, And a Tankless Water Heater. Close to Schools and major Roadways

9 Avenal Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Douglas Realty, LLC. Contact:

44 Berkshire Rd, Baltimore
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath brick end-unit townhouse offering an updated interior, finished lower-level living space, and covered off-street parking! Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, this home combines modern finishes with a functional three-level layout. The main level features a bright living room, updated flooring, and an inviting dining area that flows into the beautiful kitchen. The kitchen is designed with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a waterfall island with seating. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a beautifully updated full hallway bathroom. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living space, along with a second full bathroom and laundry area. Outside, enjoy the benefits of an end-unit lot, a covered rear patio, yard space, and a detached covered carport for convenient off-street parking. Move-in ready with thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and the added convenience of two full bathrooms!

44 Berkshire Rd, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Winning Edge. Contact:

1529 Hopewell Ave, Essex
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Stunning Move-In Ready Home with EV Charger & Finished Basement! Welcome to this beautifully updated and impeccably maintained home in a highly convenient Essex location! Packed with modern upgrades and versatile living space, this property is an absolute must-see. Enjoy brand-new flooring across the entire main level and a cozy, inviting living room perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day. The finished basement features a fantastic bonus room—ideal for a family room, home theater, or a dedicated work-from-home office. Skip the hassle of street parking with a private 2-car parking pad in the fully fenced backyard, complete with your own built-in EV charger! Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms, each featuring large windows that flood the rooms with warm, natural light. The kitchen offers great appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of potential to customize and make it your own. Plus, enjoy efficient gas cooking, a central AC system, and a huge outdoor storage shed. Situated just minutes from local shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with quick, easy access to Route 702, I-695, and I-95 for effortless commuting. Don’t miss out on this incredible home—schedule your private tour today!

1529 Hopewell Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Humanity Realtors, Inc.. Contact:

3 Eyring Ave, Essex
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming Home, Incredible Outdoor Space & an Unbeatable Price! Welcome to 3 Eyring Avenue in Essex! This delightful home offers the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and functionality. Step inside to a cozy living room featuring a wood stove, perfect for those chilly evenings. The updated kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and crown molding. Just off the kitchen is an inviting sitting area, while a separate office and convenient half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath featuring an updated vanity. But wait until you see the exterior! Situated on a spacious .33-acre lot, this property offers endless possibilities! Whether you're a car enthusiast, hobbyist, or simply need extra storage, you'll love the oversized 720-square-foot detached garage, additional oversized shed with attached chicken coop, and asphalt driveway with parking for at least four vehicles. There's plenty of room to spread out, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy your own outdoor retreat. This one checks so many boxes! Don't wait to schedule your private showing. Opportunities like this don't last long!

3 Eyring Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Realty Plus Associates. Contact:

513 N Marlyn Ave, Baltimore
$267,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome home to this super cute and updated home on a perfect lot! So much here to love. Step into the foyer and you'll love the open floor plan and new flooring. Space flows wonderfully into the new renovated kitchen with modern finishes and breakfast bar/nook. Don't miss the pantry just off the kitchen. Three well-sized bedrooms and a renovated bathroom complete the main level. Basement offers a ton of space for your ideas with an updated laundry area. Backyard is perfect for hanging out with friends or enjoying an evening in the yard - huge flat space! All close to local parks, shopping, and more... Just move in an enjoy. It's a good life!

513 N Marlyn Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact:

442 Margaret Ave, Baltimore
$295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 442 Margaret Avenue! This charming Cape Cod offers a flexible layout with three bedrooms plus an additional main-level room currently used as a dining room, and one full bathroom. A comfortable living room and kitchen complement the finished basement, which provides additional living space, a laundry room, exterior access, and a rough-in for a future half bath. Enjoy summer days by the in-ground pool, with a brick pool house featuring indoor/outdoor carpeting, wrap-around windows, ceiling fan, new blinds and plenty of space for families to enjoy an outdoor meal together. Or sit on the porch and enjoy the breeze off Back River, visible from the front door. Nearby Cox’s Point Park offers fishing and picnicking in a beautiful waterfront setting, and a public boat ramp. Bring your ideas and personal touches to make this home your own!

442 Margaret Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co Realtors. Contact:

160 Rouzie Dr, Tappahannock
$329,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**Renovated, Move-In Ready & Full of Opportunity!** Welcome to 160 Rouzie Dr in Tappahannock, VA! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a place to call your own or an investor searching for your next rental opportunity, this renovated home is full of potential. Enjoy the appeal of updated living spaces without the hassle of taking on a major renovation project. Make it your own, settle in, or explore the opportunity to add a rental property to your portfolio. Conveniently located in Tappahannock, this home is an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for value and versatility. **Don’t miss your chance to make this property yours!** Schedule your showing today!

160 Rouzie Dr, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

506 Delaware Ave, Baltimore
$349,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod, where modern finishes, abundant natural light, and an impressive amount of living space come together to create a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside and immediately feel the warmth of the bright and inviting main level. Tons of natural light pour through the windows, highlighting the stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring and eye-catching accent wall that gives the living space a modern touch of character. The open, welcoming layout makes it easy to envision relaxing at home or gathering with family and friends. Just off the main living area, the dining room provides the perfect setting for everything from casual weeknight dinners to holiday celebrations. The beautifully updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring gleaming quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar—perfect for grabbing a quick bite, enjoying your morning coffee, or pulling up a stool while dinner is being prepared. The main level also features two comfortable bedrooms with brand-new plush carpeting and a beautifully renovated full bathroom showcasing ceramic tile and fresh, modern finishes. Head upstairs to discover a massive third bedroom that feels like its own private retreat. With plush carpeting, plenty of room for a sitting or dressing area, and an enormous walk-in closet, this space offers possibilities rarely found in a traditional Cape Cod. But the living space doesn’t stop there. The fully finished lower level significantly expands the versatility of the home and features LVP flooring throughout. A spacious family room provides the perfect place for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms bring the home to a total of five bedrooms, providing plenty of options for family, guests, home offices, workout space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. A second beautifully renovated full bathroom with modern finishes completes this level. With five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and finished living space across three levels, this home offers an incredible amount of flexibility and room to spread out. Whether you need dedicated work-from-home space, guest rooms, recreation areas, or simply more room to grow, there is truly a place for everyone. Outside, the large, flat backyard offers even more possibilities. Create the outdoor entertaining space you’ve always wanted, add a fire pit or play area, start a garden, or simply enjoy having plenty of open space for summer gatherings and backyard fun. The long driveway provides convenient off-street parking for at least three vehicles. Beautifully updated, surprisingly spacious, and completely move-in ready, this renovated Cape Cod delivers the charm of a classic home with the modern finishes and flexible living spaces today’s buyers are looking for. Five bedrooms, two full baths, three finished levels, a large backyard, and plenty of parking—this one has the space to entertain, work, relax, and grow.

506 Delaware Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

813 Woodrow Ave, Baltimore
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
GORGEOUS 3 Bedroom 2 FULL Bath WATERFRONT Home with a COVERED Front Porch on Deep Creek * Features Include: Main level sitting area and Office * BEAUTIFULLY updated kitchen with GRANITE countertops, backsplach, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar and recessed lighting * SUN filled dining room overlooking the STUNNING water view * GLEAMING hardwood floors * 2 Bedrooms and a FULL Bath complete the main level * The UPPER level offers a bedroom with a HUGE walk in closet, storage area, FULL Bath and COZY deck overlooking the breathtaking view * SPACIOUS yard with a CRAB SHACK and a shed * HVAC unit 2 years old * Split unit on the upper level is brand new * 6 + car driveway * Bulk head and pier * Close to Hart Miller Island for SUMMER TIME fun - near the mouth of Middle River & Back River * This property has mature landscaping and has been well maintained * Close to restaurants and shopping *

813 Woodrow Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

405 S Taylor Ave, Essex
$373,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
PRICE IMPROVED + SELLER INCENTIVE! About 1,800 finished sq ft (1,504 sq ft above grade per public records, plus a finished lower level), rebuilt from the studs up in 2024. The seller is offering an incentive toward the buyer’s closing costs or a rate buydown with an acceptable offer. Ask your agent for details! The fully permitted renovation covers nearly everything: roof, siding, gutters, windows, HVAC, water heater, plumbing and electrical, plus new LVP flooring and carpet. The kitchen features dove-gray shaker cabinets, quartz counters, floating shelves and new stainless appliances. A main-level primary suite makes single-level living easy, and the upstairs addition holds two more bedrooms and a stylish full bath. The finished lower level adds a third full bath and a flexible rec room. Extras include an EV charging station (50-amp), RV twist-lock hookup, ADT smart-home security, full-width covered rear deck, private 3-car driveway, carport, shed and a concrete pad ready for a future garage. FEMA Flood Zone X. Minutes to Rocky Point Beach, Cox’s Point Park, waterfront dining and I-695. Turnkey, and now priced to sell. Schedule your showing today!

405 S Taylor Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Envision. Contact:

336 Riverside Dr, Essex
$579,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
RARE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY ON 1.19 +/- ACRES! This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers incredible waterfront amenities without the need for costly flood insurance! Interior highlights include an upgraded L-shaped kitchen with new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close white shaker cabinetry and a sizable breakfast bar, an expansive living room with vaulted 2 story ceilings, dining area, and large sliding glass doors offering unobstructed water views and deck access, custom tile work and new vanities in the remodeled main and upper level baths, convenient main level laundry, fresh paint and carpeting throughout, modern fixtures, and a fully-finished basement with a 2nd full kitchen, bath and bonus bedroom/home office. On the exterior, enjoy stunning sunsets on your wrap around porch, driveway parking for 6+ vehicles and additional covered parking in the oversized one car garage (w/electric), a 13'x11' playhouse with loft storage, new 75' pier w/ space for 2+ boats and PWCs, mature landscaping and a well-manicured and flat front yard great for entertaining. Other important updates include a brand new HVAC system and pier stringers/decking in '26 and 50 year architectural shingle roof in '24. Don't sacrifice having a yard for being on the water, get the best of both worlds and call your agent to schedule your private showing today!

336 Riverside Dr, Essex

Listing courtesy of Signature Realty Group,LLC. Contact:

936 Barron Ave, Baltimore
$293,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome home — this one has so much more to offer than you might expect! From beautifully updated living spaces to a backyard and detached garage packed with possibilities, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready to impress. Step inside and immediately feel the warmth and character. Refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and an inviting layout create a space that feels like home from the moment you walk through the door. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and a brand-new cooktop installed in 2026, while the renovated bathroom and generously sized primary bedroom add even more to love. But there’s MORE! The spacious family room addition gives you that extra living space everyone is looking for! Perfect for movie nights, entertaining, a playroom, or simply spreading out and relaxing. A convenient laundry area adds everyday functionality, too. Even more updates have already been taken care of, including a new water heater (2025) and new crawl-space vapor barrier (2025). Now step outside, because this backyard is ready for some serious Maryland summer fun! The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets, entertaining, gardening, grilling, or evenings around the firepit. And yes there’s even a crab deck ready for summer crab feasts! 🦀 Then there’s the detached garage and this is where the possibilities really get exciting. With electric already run, a water hookup, and a water heater hookup, this isn't your average garage. Imagine a workshop, home office, hobby space, guest space, or even the potential for a future in-law suite. Any change in use or conversion would be subject to applicable permits, zoning, and approvals, which the buyer should independently verify. Updated interior. Extra living space. Fully fenced yard. A unique detached flex space. And room to make it your own. This home offers the kind of possibilities you simply don't find every day. Come see it in person and start imagining what you could do with all this space! PLEASE NOTE: The interior A/C system is currently in need of replacement. With a full-price offer, the seller is offering a $6,000 credit toward replacement, giving the new owner the opportunity to select and install their preferred system. The sellers are currently utilizing window A/C units, which will remain with the property for the buyer’s use.

936 Barron Ave, Baltimore

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

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