Essex Real Estate

Essex Real Estate

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a charming community nestled in the heart of Baltimore County. This inviting suburb offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque neighborhoods, Essex is known for its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community.

Essex boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 18th century. The area is dotted with beautiful parks, including the scenic Rocky Point Park, where residents can enjoy stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay, picnicking, hiking, and various recreational activities. The local schools are highly regarded, providing quality education and a supportive environment for children to thrive.

Shopping and dining options abound in Essex, with a variety of local boutiques, restaurants, and grocery stores to explore. The nearby White Marsh Mall offers an extensive selection of retail shops and entertainment venues, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Essex is conveniently located near numerous waterways, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying nature. Additionally, the community is well-connected to major highways, making commuting to Baltimore City and beyond a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upgrade, or find a cozy retirement spot, Essex has something for everyone. Discover the charm, community spirit, and convenience that make Essex, Maryland, a wonderful place to call home!

Newest Listings in Essex

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 9 Avenal Rd. This is an almost Brand-new Home from the Ground up Finished in 2025 Featuring 4 Bedrooms & 3 Full bathrooms. Main Level Bedroom with a Full Bath ideal for In Laws/ private guest space or Home Office. The second floor has been expanded to include 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 Large Primary suite with separate Bathroom. Generous closets throughout and a convenient 2nd floor Laundry. Enjoy peace of mind with Brand New Roof (architectural shingles) New Energy Efficient Windows, And a Tankless Water Heater. Close to Schools and major Roadways **** Home Qualifies for a Local Grant up to 14,000 ****Potential to purchase with No money Down

9 Avenal Rd, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Douglas Realty, LLC. Contact: 8669873937

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 5 Cardinal Road, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick townhome tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Essex. Combining modern updates with timeless charm, this move-in-ready home offers three finished levels of comfortable living space in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, major commuter routes, I-695, I-95, and the Baltimore waterfront. The main level features beautiful finished hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, a separate formal dining room, and an updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Step outside onto the rear wood deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, providing the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor activities. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The finished lower level offers additional living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full bathroom with a stand-up shower, and endless possibilities for a family room, recreation room, home office, gym, or guest space. Additional highlights include a welcoming covered front porch, brick exterior, and a thoughtfully updated interior that still maintains plenty of character. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Essex home your own—schedule your private tour today!

5 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

628 George Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of ExecuHome Realty. Contact: 4436323000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This is a SHORT SALE, and all questions can be best answered by calling the friendly listing agent. Tremendous potential for the buy and hold OR renovation investor OR an occupant homeowner. This true 5-bedroom home has been updated through the years and has an abundance of indoor living space and outdoor storage. Features included: hardwood floors under the carpet on the main level, a main level bedroom, newer roof (approximately 12 years old), newer hot water heater (2023). There is central AC on the main level only; the upper level has ceiling fans and window units. Bring your contractor with you and run your numbers before submitting your highest and best offer. The home is being sold AS IS and the seller will make no repairs.

610 N Stuart St, Essex

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Classic Cape Cod privately nestled on a spacious corner lot. This bright, functional home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for living and growing. The main level features comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, while the flexible floor plan offers many options for living or work-from-home needs. Many newer updates, including appliances, flooring and paio. An unfinished basement with backyard access provides abundant storage for a workshop or recreation area. Outside, you'll find a generously sized backyard perfect with a deck and new patio, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Yard also includes a privacy fence, storage shed, and detached garage. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, major commuter routes, and the waterfront attractions of Essex and Middle River, this home offers both charm and convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home with classic appeal and room to grow!

113 Margaret Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

407 Franklin Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Excellence. Contact: 4432336156

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING ALL OFFERS! *****BRING YOUR BOAT OR RV!****Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac along scenic Hopkins Creek, this beautifully updated home offers stunning water views and the perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Relax on the inviting front porch and take in peaceful creek views or unwind in the sunroom filled with natural light. The main home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including a primary suite with a private en suite bath, plus the added convenience of second-floor washer and dryer. The first floor offers a stylish half bath and a beautifully updated kitchen designed for optimum flow by a working chef that boasts elegant Italian cabinetry. A spacious 2800 total square footage including the basement and the back deck, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a backyard oasis featuring a screened-in gazebo on the deck—ideal for enjoying summer nights, eating crabs, or hosting cookouts. An additional awning provides shade and protection from sun or rain. The fully finished basement offers a private in-law suite with a separate entrance, complete with a full-size kitchen, washer and dryer hookup, and full bath—perfect for extended family or additional living flexibility. Enjoy water views from multiple vantage points and take advantage of nearby boating access with Markley’s Marina just 5 miles away. This home truly has it all—Spacious living, location, updates, and lifestyle! FEMA designates this a 1/10 flood zone

21 Sidewell Ct, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Alberti Realty, LLC. Contact: 4439818000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your waterfront retreat, where comfort meet scenic beauty. This charming 4-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and breathtaking water views. This home features a brand new 2026 ROOF, a finished basement providing additional living space and features a custom bar- perfect for hosting gatherings. Completing the home is a spacious garage, offering ample room for parking, storage, or even a workshop setup. You do not want to miss this rare opportunity to own this waterfront haven. ****Other upgrades, 2026 carpet and flooring in the bathroom, 2026 backsplash, 2026 new vanity/mirror

54 Wagners Ln, Essex

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact:

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Hortencia Herrera-Perea

With 7 years of experience in Maryland’s dynamic real estate market, I am dedicated to helping buyers and sellers navigate every step of the process with confidence and clarity. I specialize in both home buying and selling, offering strategic guidance, strong negotiation skills, and a commitment to achieving the best possible results for my clients. As a bilingual real estate professional fluent in English and Spanish, I take pride in making the real estate experience accessible and stress-free for a diverse range of clients. Clear communication is at the heart of my approach, ensuring that every client fully understands their options and feels empowered to make informed decisions. My business is built on trust, responsiveness, and personalized service. I take the time to understand each client’s unique goals and tailor my strategy to meet their needs—whether they are purchasing their first home, upgrading, downsizing, or selling for top dollar. Above all, I am passionate about delivering a seamless and positive experience from start to finish. When you work with me, you gain a knowledgeable advocate who is committed to guiding you every step of the way and helping you achieve your real estate goals.

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