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Property Description
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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3 Old Sound Rd
General
- Price: $660,000
- Taxes: $4,585 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHR2055692
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Private
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Municipality: joppa
- County: HARFORD
- Subdivision: RUMSEY ISLAND
- Driving Directions: Jopp Farm Road to Right on Shore Right on Bridge Left on Old Sound
- Location Details: Canal
School Information
- School District: Harford County Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Foyer
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Brick Front, CPVC/PVC
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Vaulted Ceilings
- Windows: Screens, Replacement, Insulated
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, French
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 2,336
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,336 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,836 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Water, Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,105
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed
- Water Front Type: Cove
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $359.48
- Assessment Year: 2025
- Tax w/Assessment: $420,667
- Tax Amount: $4,585
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Realty Plus Associates, Jennifer R Cabeza
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Schools
Schools serving 3 Old Sound Rd
School District:Harford County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Joppatowne Elementary School 407 Trimble Rd, Joppatowne, MD 21085 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Magnolia Middle School 299 Fort Hoyle Rd, Joppatowne, MD 21085 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Joppatowne High School 555 Joppa Farm Rd, Joppatowne, MD 21085 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 3 Old Sound Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$660,000
51.76%
MLS
2/13/2019
Sold
$434,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3 Old Sound Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,365
9%
$420,667
5%
2022
$3,993
—
$400,500
4%
2022
$3,993
—
$383,433
5%
2021
$3,982
-1%
$366,367
5%
2021
$4,031
—
$349,300
—
2020
$4,031
-3%
$349,300
-4%
2019
$4,145
4%
$362,500
4%
2018
$3,969
5%
$347,100
5%
2017
$3,793
5%
$331,700
5%
2016
$3,617
-1%
$316,300
—
2015
$3,663
1%
$316,300
—
2014
$3,630
—
$316,300
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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3 Old Sound Road, Joppa, MD 21085 (MLS# MDHR2055692) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 3 Old Sound Road is currently listed for $660,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 3 Old Sound Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Joppa? You can browse all Joppa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

