Rumsey Island Homes for Sale

Rumsey Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rumsey Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Joppa, Maryland. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant community spirit, making it an idyllic place to call home. Known for its charming atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Rumsey Island is surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Chesapeake Bay, providing residents with breathtaking views and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Homes for sale in Rumsey Island showcase a diverse range of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to spacious contemporary designs, each thoughtfully crafted to complement the lush landscapes that envelop the area. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively family home, you'll find a property that suits your needs perfectly. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, open floor plans, and expansive outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, marinas, and walking trails, perfect for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. The nearby amenities of Joppa provide a wealth of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

If you’re ready to embrace the charm and tranquility of Rumsey Island, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale. Discover the exceptional quality of life that awaits you in this enchanting community—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Rumsey Island Homes for Sale

$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SPLIT LEVEL HOME ON RUMSEY ISLAND * RECENT UPDATES * ARCHITECTURAL ROOF * VINYL SIDING * HIGH EFFICIENT HVAC * 2 FAMILY ROOMS - MAIN LEVEL FAMILY ROOM 26 X 11, LOWER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM 24 X 11 WITH FULL BATH AND WOOD BURNING FIRE PLACE * OPEN AND FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN * OVERSIZED GARAGE 26 X 15 * YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE THIS AMAZING LOT THE PROPERTY SITS ON .53 ACRES, DEEP FENCED BACK YARD IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING WITH LARGE PATIO * ALSO WITH SIDE YARDS, PRIVATE AND GREAT FOR GARDENING, KIDS AND PETS * NO HOA * ON A QUITE COURT * IMMEDIATE POSSESSION

603 Monterey Ct, Joppa

Listing courtesy of Advance Realty, Inc.. Contact: (410) 256-8700
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Home Appraised For $715,000 Welcome to 3 Old Sound Road, a beautifully updated WATERFRONT retreat located in sought after Rumsey Island. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and serene waterfront living. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a new en-suite bath, walk in closet, and ample space for a home office or sitting area. Sliding doors lead to a deck with breathtaking waterfront views. Two additional, nice sized bedrooms are also located on the main level The heart of the home is the large newly updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, room for a large table, ample cabinet space, and seamless flow into the expansive family room. Vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and French doors create a bright, open atmosphere and leads to a fully renovated, maintenance free deck that stretches the width of the house. This deck is composite. Take the spiral steps down to the rear yard. The lower level offers a cozy wood burning fireplace, sliding doors to a large, enclosed sunroom, a powder room and a large closet. This space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. The door to the garage is in the lower level. Additional highlights include new vinyl flooring through most of the house, a new low-maintenance fence, a J-Plug/30 amp outlet for hybrid or electric vehicle, and a lower deck close to the water with newer boards and joists. The pier was replaced in 2025 and features water and electric. Pier is 5 1/2 foot wide and over 50' long. Rear yard hardscaping was complete in 2025, creating an inviting outdoor oasis. Large 2 car garage, extra space for water toys, large driveway and a large inside storage area for your water supplies This turnkey waterfront home is a rare opportunity to enjoy island living at its finest This location is ideal for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, etc. Quick access to Gunpowder River and out to the bay The house comes with its own dinghy dock with lift

3 Old Sound Rd, Joppa

Listing courtesy of Realty Plus Associates. Contact: 4109144100
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 35 Neptune Drive, a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on Rumsey Island with an expansive waterfront. Surrounded by water views and outdoor living spaces, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that life on the water provides. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home. Step outside onto the patio, which opens to a spacious backyard and leads to a large waterfront deck overlooking the water. Continue down to your private dock, offering direct access for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing while taking in the views. Inside, spacious living areas and tons of natural light create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The primary suite includes a private sunroom overlooking the water, while a second sunroom on the main level provides additional space to relax and enjoy the scenery. Located on historic Rumsey Island, where the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls meet, residents enjoy a community known for its scenic surroundings, rich history, and coastal atmosphere. Whether you're spending the day on the water, entertaining guests on the deck, or enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset from your backyard, 35 Neptune Drive offers a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living on Rumsey Island.

35 Neptune Dr, Joppa

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (443) 906-3840
$640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Motivated Seller-Make your waterfront dream a reality! Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick home on Rumsey Island, offering breathtaking water views and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Designed with an open-concept layout on both the main level and fully finished lower level, this home is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The beautifully crafted sunroom features cathedral ceilings and panoramic views of the water, filling the space with natural light and serenity. Step outside to enjoy 112 feet of prime waterfront, complete with a private 35-foot dock equipped with electric and water—ideal for boating enthusiasts. Multiple outdoor spaces, including two decks, a patio, and a charming gazebo, provide the perfect setting for gatherings or quiet moments by the water. The finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a cozy fireplace, wet bar, additional bedroom, full bath, and walk-out access to the backyard and waterfront. This pet-friendly home also includes thoughtful features like multiple doggie doors and a fenced area in back. Additional highlights include stainless steel appliances, built-in lighting throughout, fruit trees, a new bulkhead, tankless water heater, and new fencing for added privacy. With endless amenities and a setting that feels like a private retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own your own piece of waterfront paradise.

112 Shell Cove Ct, Joppa

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Diana Realty. Contact: (410) 893-1200
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