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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,480 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Welcome to 834 Dorsey Ave in Essex. This nicely updated detached 5BD/3BA Cape Cod offers generous living spaces, original character, a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, a detached garage, ample storage, a brand-new HVAC system, and a newly finished basement with an additional bathroom. The main level is filled with natural light and showcases beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. A flexible floorplan offers two separate living spaces, two spacious main-level bedrooms, and a fully refreshed full bathroom. The brand-new kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances, tile backsplash, and soft-close cabinetry. A large rear addition provides endless possibilities-ideal for a second living room, play area, oversized dining space, or even an additional bedroom. The main level is completed by a screened-in rear covered porch, perfect for entertaining on summer nights. Upstairs, you'll find three enormous bedrooms, each large enough to accommodate a king-sized bed. The upstairs bathroom has been fully renovated with a full tile shower, new vanity, and updated lighting. The newly finished basement adds significant functional living space and includes an additional bathroom-perfect for guests, recreation, a home office, or extended living needs, while also offering excellent storage and housing the brand-new HVAC system. Outside, enjoy a flat rear yard and a massive detached garage-ideal for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. With a recently replaced roof, this home is truly move-in ready and low maintenance. Schedule your showing today and prepare to be impressed!

Full Property Details for 834 Dorsey Ave

General

  • Price: $399,000
  • Taxes: $2,814 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: MDBC2151676
  • Updated: 2/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

  • County: BALTIMORE
  • Subdivision: ESSEX
  • Driving Directions: From S. Marlyn Ave, turn onto Dorsey Ave. Continue to 834 Dorsey Ave, located on the right.

School Information

  • School District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Bungalow
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,480
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,480 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,740 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 740 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,500
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Zoning: R

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $229.31
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • County Tax: $2,814
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $232,167
  • Tax Amount: $2,814
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1740

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Section: C

Listed by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Benjamin J Garner

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Schools serving 834 Dorsey Ave

School District:Baltimore County Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Essex Elementary School
100 Mace Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221
PK-50.8 mi
Stemmers Run Middle School
201 Stemmers Run Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
6-80.8 mi
Kenwood High School
501 Stemmers Run Road, Baltimore, MD 21221
9-120.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 834 Dorsey Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Listed
$399,000
75.38%
MLS
7/29/2025
Sold
$227,500
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Tax History for 834 Dorsey Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,324
115%
$232,167
7%
2023
$1,544
-36%
$216,500
1%
2022
$2,413
-5%
$214,267
1%
2020
$2,543
-23%
$212,033
1%
2021
$3,324
8%
$209,800
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2020
$3,091
5%
$209,800
—
2019
$2,948
8%
$209,800
-1%
2018
$2,742
38%
$212,500
—
2017
$1,984
42%
$212,500
—
2016
$1,393
-45%
$212,500
-1%
2015
$2,517
-1%
$215,200
—
2014
$2,551
—
$215,200
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834 Dorsey Avenue, Essex, MD 21221 (MLS# MDBC2151676) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 834 Dorsey Avenue is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on February 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 834 Dorsey Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Essex? You can browse all Essex real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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