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Property Description
Idyllic location! 3 bedroom, 2 bath "hillside rancher" situated on a 1.45 acre lot, featuring a beautiful, updated Gunite inground pool with close proximity to Elk Neck State Park, the Elk River and numerous local marinas. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for over 40 years, highlights include a spacious living room and eat-in kitchen that includes an island and attractive laminate flooring. Additional features include 3 bedrooms (one currently utilized as an office), including a primary with a walk-in closet and attached bath, as well as an additional full bath and convenient main level laundry room. Access the inviting pool area through a door in the laundry room for your private outdoor oasis! Ideal for family gatherings, entertaining, outdoor living or just relaxing after a long day. Details include a recently updated heated Gunite inground pool (fenced-in), bar, screened-in Gazebo and plenty of patio space for outdoor activities (Patio furniture, gas grill, bar and pool cleaner are included). Additional property details include an unfinished basement with walk-out (bring your idea's!), basement one-car garage, 2-car carport and two sizable gardening sheds. Recent updates include HardiePlank cement siding added in 2021, architectural shingled roof (2019) and pool updates completed in 2025. Truly a little piece a paradise! If you are searching for a tucked away, immaculately maintained home, your search is over... 12 Joy Drive... A PERFECT place to call HOME!!! **TWO TAX ID #'s EXIST FOR THIS PROPERTY: #08-05-076331 (residence and .739 acres) and #08-05-076323 (adjacent .712 lot that includes an in-ground pool)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 Joy Dr
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $2,542 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: MDCC2022120
- Updated: 7/29/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Gunite, Heated, Fenced
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Basement Garage, Inside Access
Location
- County: CECIL
- Subdivision: JOY HAVEN
- Driving Directions: From Elkton, MD head west on Rt 40/E Pulaski Hwy. Turn left onto MD-272. Turn left onto Joy Dr. (just past Hart's Church). Home is located on left. Sign on property.
School Information
- School District: Cecil County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Elk Neck
- Middle School: North East
- High School: North East
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: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, HardiPlank Type, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Garage Access, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway, Walkout Level, Outside Entrance, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Water Proofing System, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Pane, Screens
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,650
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,325 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,325 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1983
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.74
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 32,190
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RR
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Rural
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $339.62
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $2,482
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $239,000
- Tax Amount: $2,542
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1325
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Exclusions: Basement Refrigerator
- Inclusions: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Countertop Microwave, Pool Equipment and Cover, Refrigerator, Beverage Refrigerator, Shades & Blinds, 2 Storage Sheds, Electric Range, Kitchen Island, Flag Pole, Patio Furniture, Patio Bar, Gas Grill, Pool Cleaner, Gazebo Furniture
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by RE/MAX Chesapeake, Wanda L Jackson
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Schools
Schools serving 12 Joy Dr
School District:Cecil County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elk Neck Elementary School 41 Racine School Road, Elkton, MD 21921 | PK-5 | 3.4 mi |
North East Middle School 200 East Cecil Avenue, North East, MD 21901 | 6-8 | 6.3 mi |
North East High School 300 Irishtown Road, North East, MD 21901 | 9-12 | 5.3 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 12 Joy Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Listed
$450,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 12 Joy Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$188
4%
$17,133
4%
2024
$180
3%
$16,467
4%
2023
$174
-2%
$15,800
—
2022
$178
-4%
$15,800
—
2019
$185
—
$15,800
-1%
2021
$185
—
$16,000
—
2020
$185
—
$16,000
—
2019
$185
—
$16,000
—
2018
$185
5%
$16,000
—
2017
$177
1%
$16,000
—
2016
$176
—
$16,000
—
2015
$176
—
$16,000
—
2014
$176
—
$16,000
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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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12 Joy Drive, North East, MD 21901 (MLS# MDCC2022120) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 12 Joy Drive is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Joy Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North East? You can browse all North East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
