1536 Galena Road

Closed 8/28/09New Construction

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Last Sold Price

$550,000

4 beds3 baths4,452 sqft

1536 Galena Rd, Essex, MD 21221

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.31 acresLot Size

2006Year Built

$124/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Short sale in progress. New waterfront colonial with gorgeous view. Back up contracts considered.Short sale in progress. New waterfront colonial with gorgeous view. Back up contracts considered.

Listed by: Carol L Gay 410.388.1487 carolgay@comcast.net • Signature Realty Group,LLC

Listing closed: 08/28/2009 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005124676

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Median sold price

$519,900

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,048
Square Feet: 0.26
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Square Feet: 0.25
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602 Walnut Grove Road, Essex, MD 21221

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Bedrooms: 3
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Square Feet: 0.34
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2311 Riverview Road, Essex, MD 21221

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Bedrooms: 3
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Square Feet: 1.5
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Property Information for 1536 Galena Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,681 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Ground Rent
County: Baltimore County
Tax ID Number: 05151519990360
Ownership: Ground Rent
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: Yes
Views: Water
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: HYDE PARK
Subdivision: HYDE PARK (BALTIMORE MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,968.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,484.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,484.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: Yes
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Year Built: 2006
Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,585 SF

Location

County: BALTIMORE

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes

Water Oriented: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Water Body Name: BACK RIVER
Water Frontage In Feet: 50.0
Docks Count: 1
Dock Type and Features: Pier (Perpendicular)
Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
Boats Power Count: 1
Boats Nonpower Count: 1
Mean Low Water Feet: 1.00
Distance To Body Of Water: .00
Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
Remarks Distance To Body Of Water: Less than 1 Block

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Assessed Value: $702,400
Year Assessed: 2008

Improvement Assessed Value: $528,760
Land Assessed Value: $173,640
Tax Lot: 31

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

Lower Level 2

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 4,452.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 4,452.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Roof: Hip, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/5723/7207/301257237207_512_384_WM_LSjbcUUZRsqxcLcP.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Sump Pump, Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Dock Type: Pier (Perpendicular)
Dock Slip Conveyance: Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Features: Bulkheaded, Landscaping
Lot Size Area: 13,585.00

Parcel ID: 11916147
Ground Rent Amount: $0
Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Capitalized Value-Ground Rent: $0

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Free, Garage

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Open
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Equipment, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Security Features: Main Entrance Lock

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Multiple Phone Lines
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Septic, Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent URL: www.carolgay-remax.com

Property History for 1536 Galena Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 28, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #275334458	$550,000	+9.6% / yr
Aug 28, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005124676	$550,000	—
Apr 30, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005124676		—
Jan 9, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005124676	$734,700	—
Sep 17, 2007	Expired BRIGHT #MDBC360586	$995,000	—
Mar 14, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC360586	$995,000	—
Oct 1, 2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC443420	$1,199,500	—
Oct 1, 2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC443420		—
Apr 26, 2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC438766		—
Apr 26, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC443420	$1,199,900	—
Oct 25, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC438766	$1,199,500	—
Jun 24, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #165345366	$375,000	—
Jun 24, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #MDBC172906	$375,000	—
May 9, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #MDBC172906		—
Mar 14, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC172906	$379,900	—
Jan 18, 2005	Expired BRIGHT #MDBC355224	$399,000	—
Jul 11, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC355224	$399,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/28/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #275334458	$550,000 +9.6% / yr
08/28/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005124676	$550,000
04/30/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005124676	—
01/09/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005124676	$734,700
09/17/2007	Expired BRIGHT #MDBC360586	$995,000
03/14/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC360586	$995,000
10/01/2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC443420	$1,199,500
10/01/2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC443420	—
04/26/2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDBC438766	—
04/26/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC443420	$1,199,900
10/25/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC438766	$1,199,500
06/24/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #165345366	$375,000
06/24/2005	Closed BRIGHT #MDBC172906	$375,000
05/09/2005	Pending BRIGHT #MDBC172906	—
03/14/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC172906	$379,900
01/18/2005	Expired BRIGHT #MDBC355224	$399,000
07/11/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDBC355224	$399,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1536 Galena Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$7,180 ($598 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,968 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,585 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyBALTIMOREAPN15-1519990360Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1536 Galena Road

This home is within Baltimore County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Middleborough Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.5 mi
5/10	Deep Creek Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
3/10	Chesapeake High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
NR	Battle Monument School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.5 mi
10/10	Eastern Technical High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.3 mi
2/10	Rosedale Center	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Middleborough Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.5 mi
5/10	Deep Creek Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
3/10	Chesapeake High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
NR	Battle Monument School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.5 mi
10/10	Eastern Technical High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.3 mi
2/10	Rosedale Center Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.4 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1536 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	$550,000	4	3	4,452	13,585
1534 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	–	–	3	3,252	21,901
1540 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	–	–	3	2,160	16,470
1542 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	$850,000	4	5	3,584	17,316
1530 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	–	–	–	–	10,750
1544 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	$413,000	3	2	–	20,520
1537 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	$360,000	3	3	1,326	18,748
1535 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	$500,000	3	3	2,296	10,000
1533 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	–	–	2.5	2,472	10,000
1531 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	$425,000	4	3	3,003	10,000
1522 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	–	–	1	1,464	10,750
1527 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	$260,000	4	3	1,728	10,000
1525 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	–	–	1	727	10,000
1465 Sussex Road, Essex, MD 21221	$25,891	–	1	672	10,000
1523 Galena Road, Essex, MD 21221	$408,000	3	3	1,584	10,000
1551 Galena Road, Baltimore, MD 21221	–	–	1	952	10,000

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