Essex Real Estate

Essex Real Estate

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a charming community nestled in the heart of Baltimore County! With its rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and proximity to the bustling city of Baltimore, Essex offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Essex is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The community is characterized by tree-lined streets, well-kept parks, and a variety of local shops and eateries that capture the essence of small-town living. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, where stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay await, perfect for picnics or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, Essex boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities. The nearby Gunpowder Falls State Park offers hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, making it a favorite destination for nature enthusiasts. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Essex is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Baltimore, allowing residents to easily access the city’s vibrant arts scene, world-class dining, and professional sports events. With excellent schools, a diverse array of housing options, and a low cost of living, Essex is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Essex, MD, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come explore all that this delightful community has to offer!

Newest Listings in Essex

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 Streett Hopkins Real Estate, LLC. Contact: 4108797466

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

*** MOVE RIGHT IN to this STUNNING UPDATED 4 BEDROOM / 3.5 BATH on a corner lot with attached Garage, Deeded 30’ BOAT SLIP, Vaulted & 9’ Ceilings, Custom Built-ins, new Lifeproof LVP, convenient Laundry on 1st & 3rd Levels, with all the perks of a community pool, hot tub, & paved walking trails, located in the desirable Water-Oriented community of Hopewell Pointe. • Step through the welcoming covered front porch into an open floor plan with generous Living & Dining space, along with a Powder Room & Coat Closet; beautiful French Doors open to an outdoor entertaining area with Trex decking, complete with plumbed gas line for grilling. A bright Chef’s Kitchen includes S/S appliances, Double Oven with Induction & Air Fry capabilities, Stainless Hood Vent, Peninsula/Breakfast Bar with Pendant Lighting, & rich cabinetry covered in gorgeous Granite. To top it all off, a separate Walk-in Pantry with cabinetry & built-ins provides room for all your kitchen storage needs, and exits conveniently into the Garage. • Heading Upstairs brings you to the vast Owners’ Suite complete with Vaulted ceilings, Full Bath with double sinks, Walk-in Closet with custom built-in shelving & shoe storage, a Laundry Room with its own custom built-ins, and entrance to your own private balcony. In addition to a second Full Bath on this level, each of the other 2 roomy & bright Bedrooms also enjoy their own Walk-in Closets. • The Downstairs level offers a wonderful massive 4th Bedroom with attached Full Bath, a second Laundry Room includes a utility sink plus a large amount of space for extra storage, and Sliding Glass doors provide a walk-out exit to the rear yard. • Enjoy the beautiful paved walking/biking trails around and through its neighborhood & marinas, as well as the Community Pool and Hot Tub. • Nestled away in beautiful water-oriented Hopewell Pointe, yet with easy access to grocery, shopping, & 695, this elegant home marries the dream of “get-away” relaxation with the comfort and convenience of every-day living. Don't miss this! ***

1601 Sailaway Cir, Essex

Listing courtesy of Signature Realty Group,LLC. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to 312 Wye Road—a stately Cape Cod offering timeless charm, exceptional outdoor space, and an incredible opportunity in the heart of Essex. Situated on a spacious property with a circular driveway that wraps around the home, this well-maintained residence provides convenience, curb appeal, and plenty of room to spread out. Even better, the sale includes four additional lots, creating a rare opportunity for extra yard space, future possibilities, or simply added privacy. Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, providing a functional and inviting layout. The unfinished walk-up basement offers abundant storage and endless potential to create additional living space, a workshop, home gym, or hobby area to suit your needs. Location is everything, and 312 Wye Road places you just minutes from the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. Spend your weekends enjoying some of the area's favorite waterfront destinations, including LoonASea Restaurant, Carson's Creekside Restaurant, McFaul's Oyster and Reel, Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn Crab House, Schultz's Crab House, and the local favorite Pizza John's. Whether you're craving Maryland steamed crabs, waterfront dining, live music, or a casual night out, you'll have countless options just a short drive away. Essex offers quick access to marinas, public boat launches, Back River, Middle River, and the Chesapeake Bay, making it an ideal location for boating, fishing, kayaking, and anyone who enjoys life on the water. With easy access to I-695, I-95, downtown Baltimore, shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences, this property combines classic character, a generous amount of land, and an unbeatable location. The property is being sold strictly as-is, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers to make it their own while enjoying all that this desirable location has to offer. Opportunities like this—offering a stately home plus four additional lots—are few and far between. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

312 Wye Rd, Essex

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Stunning Waterfront living! Wake up to shimmering water views at 1510 Denton Rd — a completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront retreat where every day feels like a getaway. Spanning 1,845 square feet, this Essex gem has been transformed from top to bottom, blending modern luxury with the irresistible pull of coastal living. Fresh luxury vinyl flooring stretches throughout, paired with crisp paint and contemporary lighting that make the interior glow. The updated kitchen dazzles with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, and a breakfast bar — all framed by breathtaking waterfront vistas that spill into the dining and living rooms. Imagine sipping coffee while sunlight dances across the water just beyond your windows. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a private slider opening to the deck for front-row sunset seats. Its brand-new ensuite features a walk-in tile shower and a generous walk-in closet with a cozy sitting area. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish updated bath boasting a double vanity and another walk-in tile shower. Outdoor living shines with two-tier decks overlooking the water, plus a 100-foot pier with fresh deck boards, 50 feet of water frontage, and a boat lift ready for your next adventure. A community boat ramp sits conveniently one house away. Ideally located near Pottery Farm Park, Chesapeake High School STEM Academy, ALDI, and public transit, this turnkey waterfront haven delivers effortless enjoyment. Your Chesapeake lifestyle starts here — cast off, unwind, and savor the view.

1510 Denton Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Corner House Realty. Contact: (443) 499-3839

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 1904 Waters Landing, a stunning end-unit villa built in 2024, offering a turnkey waterfront lifestyle in one of Essex's most desirable coastal communities. Perfectly positioned to maximize natural light, this beautifully designed home combines enhanced privacy with picturesque water views of Hopkins Creek from multiple vantage points. Inside, you'll find three fully finished levels featuring soaring ceilings, contemporary finishes, and an open concept layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level is centered around a gourmet kitchen complete with upgraded countertops, an oversized center island, designer lighting, and seamless flow into the spacious dining and living areas. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an elegant tray ceiling, en-suite bath, and peaceful water views overlooking Hopkins Creek. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and the convenience of an upper level laundry room complete the second floor. The fully finished walk out lower level offers exceptional versatility with a spacious recreation room and endless possibilities for a home gym, media room, office, or guest suite. Step outside to the covered rear deck, where you can relax or entertain year-round while enjoying overlooking the wooded conservation forest area setting, rain or shine. Additional features include a two-car attached garage, a four-car driveway, and numerous thoughtful owner upgrades throughout the home. Located in the highly sought after Waters Landing community, residents enjoy access to private piers and docks for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding, as well as scenic walking paths along the water. Just minutes from Rocky Point Park and with convenient access to I-695, this location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Even better, you'll be directly across Hopkins Creek from the Middle River Yacht Club, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, social events, and a vibrant boating community. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a nearly new waterfront home in one of Essex's premier neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today!

1904 Waters Landing Dr, Essex

Listing courtesy of Union Realty of Virginia, Inc.. Contact:

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. With plenty of summer left and autumn on the horizon, the flat, tree-lined backyard is sure to get some use! 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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat! This beautifully updated 2-3 bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living and incredible indoor-outdoor entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, center island, premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, and ceramic tile flooring. Just beyond, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath with dual vanities, an enclosed corner jetted tub, shower combo, convenient laundry area, and off the bedroom, a bonus room overlooking the water that’s perfect as a home office, sitting room, or nursery. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the main living room into the dining area, where a dramatic wall of glass frames breathtaking water views before opening into the waterside family room. A built-in bar with refrigerator and kegerator creates the perfect entertaining space, while sliders lead to an expansive waterfront deck complete with a hot tub, removable privacy screens, and multiple seating areas. Steps down to ground level and enjoy everything waterfront living is meant to be. A spacious raised waterside deck overlooks deep, protected water, while the private pier is equipped with a boat lift, two personal watercraft lifts, plus electric and water service—ready for your next day on the Bay. The finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility with a separate exterior entrance, second family room, wet bar with ice maker and refrigerator, full bath, second laundry area, second dining space, and an additional room ideal for guests or a potential in-law suite. Roadside amenities are equally impressive, featuring a six-car+ carport, aa well as a detached garage, dedicated gym/workshop, and a beautifully landscaped yard with a decorative pond and covered gathering area. Whether you’re relaxing in the hot tub after a day on the water, entertaining friends on the waterfront deck, or heading out from your private pier, this home delivers the waterfront lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Can be fully furnished!

216 Nanticoke, Essex

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Very nice 3 bedroom/2 bath interior Townhome convenient to 702/695/95 awaits you! Inside the home, Owners sanded and restrained wooden floor, replaced upstairs bathroom shower walls, installed a new ceiling step ladder, replaced basement utility sink, completely redid the basement bathroom, and fully repainted the 3 bedrooms, including all doors, closets and trim. Exterior upgrades include roof replacement (2017), new attic fan, and replacement of all gutters attic eves on the front and back of the house; replacement windows; installation of Trex (zero maintenance) back porch steps, and enclosure of back porch; replacement of fence and gates; and upgraded screen doors. Huge bonus: large garage with ample additional storage room in rear yard!

1021 Foxchase Ln, Essex

Listing courtesy of R&R Executive Realty. Contact: 4104321223

🔥 RARE FINANCING OPPORTUNITY 💥 ASSUMABLE VA MORTGAGE AVAILABLE AT A PHENOMENAL 4.125% INTEREST RATE! Welcome to beautiful 2507 Island View Road. Discover the pinnacle of coastal-inspired living in this stunning, custom-built Modern Farmhouse. The highly versatile floor plan includes two private en-suites and features incredible potential for multi-generational living or rental income: the home was thoughtfully constructed to function as a duplex complete with 2 separate exterior entrances, though putting the final touches in to make it 2 fully separate units was never completed. Whether finished as a legal two-family unit or used in its current layout, it is perfect for an in-law suite, au pair quarters, or a secluded home office. This incredible home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, located in the exclusive water-oriented community of Barrison Point. Expertly crafted with unparalleled attention to detail, this light-filled sanctuary features an open-concept layout anchored by a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an oversized entertainer's island. High-end finishes abound, including gleaming hardwoods, Pella windows and sliding doors, and solid core maple and cherry interior doors. Rock Wool insulation and high-efficiency split HVAC units in every room ensure maximum comfort and energy efficiency. An incredible added bonus for qualified buyers: the seller has an ASSUMABLE VA MORTGAGE WITH A PHENOMENAL 4.125% INTEREST RATE available to any VA-eligible buyer! Situated on a private .23-acre lot just steps from the water, you are walking distance to Rocky Point State Park, public boat ramps, and local golf courses. Experience a rare sense of tranquility in this private retreat, where the stillness of your secluded surroundings is perfectly balanced by easy access to nearby marinas, hiking trails, and local waterfront favorites.

2507 Island View Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact: (800) 383-3535

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

AGENTS - PLEASE VIEW AGENT REMARKS IN BRIGHT MLS. Experience the ultimate in waterview -inspired living at this stunning, less-than-10-year-old detached home. Perfectly situated on a serene peninsula that evokes the charm of the Eastern Shore, this property offers a peaceful retreat directly across from the Back River. On your drive to Riverview, you'll instantly feel like you are somewhere far from the daily grind as you pass through lush greenery on your way home! Discover unparalleled serenity in this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence with almost 3,800 SF of finished living space! This is where first-floor living reaches its pinnacle. The home boasts a breathtaking open-concept floor plan characterized by soaring ceilings and high-end luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. At the heart of the home lies a true gourmet kitchen, complete with an oversized island and dual eating areas that frame picturesque views of the lush backyard. The generous primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spacious walk-in closet and ample additional storage. Main floor bedrooms have been freshly carpeted! Downstairs, an expansive finished lower level adds incredible versatility, featuring a bedroom, a full bath, and vast storage utility space. Spanning a generous 1/3 acre, this home features water views and a location that perfectly balances privacy with convenience—backing to tranquil farmland while providing easy access to a walking trail that leads straight to the county beach, and sitting just minutes from the Rocky Point Golf Course. Elegant & Sophisticated! Offers may be entered ONLINE through Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm. AT SELLER'S DISCRETION, AN OFFER MAY BE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.

2311 Riverview Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Legacy. Contact: 4436609229

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 221 Seamaster Road, A beautifully maintained home offering approximately 3,400+ square feet of finished living space and exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Featuring 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a dramatic two-story foyer, and a fully finished walkout lower level, this home provides the space, comfort, and versatility buyers are searching for. The main level offers spacious formal living and dining areas, an open-concept kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a large family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the home through numerous oversized windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The standout feature of this home is the expansive finished walkout lower level. Designed for maximum flexibility, it includes a large private bedroom with closet, a full bathroom, and two oversized finished living areas that can serve as a guest suite, home office, media room, fitness area, recreation space, or multi-generational living arrangement. The walkout design provides convenient private access and abundant natural light. Recent upgrades include a NEW ROOF and NEW FRONT PORCH, offering both curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. Property Features: • 4 - 5 Bedrooms • 3 Full Baths and 1 Half Bath • Approximately 3,400+ Finished Square Feet • Dramatic Two-Story Foyer • Spacious Open Floor Plan • Fully Finished Walkout Lower Level • Private Lower-Level Bedroom Suite • Two Large Finished Recreation/Flex Areas • New Roof • New Front Porch • Move-In Ready Condition • Convenient Access to Shopping, Dining, Parks, Schools, and Major Commuter Routes

221 Seamaster Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. Contact: 8773662213

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this well-maintained home is located in a quiet, established neighborhood with a one-way-in, one-way-out layout that helps minimize through traffic. The home offers a bright, functional floor plan with generous living space and numerous recent upgrades. Recent improvements include fresh professional paint throughout the main and upper levels, updated vanities and toilets in all three bathrooms, recessed lighting in the living room, kitchen, and all three bedrooms, hardwood stair treads replacing carpet on the main and basement staircases, durable laminate flooring in the basement hallway and sunroom, and an updated dining room chandelier. The sun-filled sunroom provides additional living space and is ideal for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. The finished basement offers flexible space that can be used as a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or guest suite. Additional features include energy-efficient replacement windows, a roof approximately 10 years old, HVAC approximately 6–8 years old, water heater approximately 6 years old, and major kitchen appliances approximately 7 years old. The refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, washer, and dryer all convey. Conveniently located within walking distance of Kenwood High School and Eastern Technical High School, and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, I-695, I-95, and other everyday amenities. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready appeal.

502 Theresa Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Allfirst Realty, Inc.. Contact: 4433201344

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