509 Essex Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21221 - Photo 1

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$282,450

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,848 Sq. Ft.
Updated 2 days ago

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Property Description

If you've been waiting for an updated single-family home under $300K, this is it! Located in Essex, this move-in ready property offers comfort, space, and major upgrades already completed for you. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a seamless, modern look that's both stylish and low maintenance. With both bedrooms conveniently located on the main level, the layout makes everyday living easy - ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize to true one-level living. You'll appreciate the important updates that provide long-term peace of mind, including new plumbing, updated electrical, and basement waterproofing. Even better - the roof, HVAC system, and water heater are all less than 10 years old, so the big-ticket items are already handled. The huge walkout basement is ready for your vision. Finish it to add even more living space, create the ultimate rec room or home office, or simply enjoy the extra storage. Outside, the almost ¼-acre lot offers space you don't often find at this price point. The yard is fully fenced and beautifully landscaped with established perennials that will bloom year after year. Plus, the driveway fits 5+ cars - perfect for guests, hobbies, or multiple drivers. Updated, spacious, and affordably priced - single-family homes like this under $300K don't come along often. Schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 509 Essex Ave

General

Sold For: $282,450
Taxes: $2,544 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: MDBC2153796
Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago

Interior

Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Parking

Total Spaces: 5
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

County: BALTIMORE
Subdivision: ESSEX
Driving Directions: GPS

School Information

School District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walkout Level, Water Proofing System
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,848
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 924 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 924 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1955
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,500
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $308.33
Assessment Year: 2026
County Tax: $2,544
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $226,000
Tax Amount: $2,544
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 924

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Section: C
Lot Number: 15

Listed by Real Estate Professionals, Inc., Kelly Petrik
Sold by Homeowners Real Estate, Daniel McGhee and Homeowners Real Estate, Megan A Stover

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Schools

Schools serving 509 Essex Ave

School District:Baltimore County Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Essex Elementary School 100 Mace Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221	PK-5	0.9 mi
Stemmers Run Middle School 201 Stemmers Run Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221	6-8	0.8 mi
Kenwood High School 501 Stemmers Run Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	9-12	0.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 509 Essex Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/27/2026

Sold

$282,450

-0.86%

MLS

3/17/2026

Price Reduced

$284,900

-1.72%

MLS

3/06/2026

Listed

$289,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Beds
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