Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,504 sqft
1653 Cape May Rd, Essex, MD 21221
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$164/sq ftPrice per sq ft
9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Huge price adjustment! Priced to sell fast! This luxurious home is a must see! Schedule your showing today before it's too late. Situated in a water-oriented community, this custom-built contemporary home with over 3,500 sqft living space has been completely updated and ready for new owners! Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a convenient mudroom/ laundry on the main level, a private balcony off of the luxurious master suite, two additional decks, cathedral ceilings throughout, a loft overlooking...Huge price adjustment! Priced to sell fast! This luxurious home is a must see! Schedule your showing today before it's too late. Situated in a water-oriented community, this custom-built contemporary home with over 3,500 sqft living space has been completely updated and ready for new owners! Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a convenient mudroom/ laundry on the main level, a private balcony off of the luxurious master suite, two additional decks, cathedral ceilings throughout, a loft overlooking the main level, a brand new gourmet kitchen with a beautiful large island, an adjoined family room which makes it perfect for entertaining! The property sits on almost a full acre that is secluded and sits at the end of a long extended driveway. The level backyard is fenced-in. The exterior features an oversized attached garage big enough to store a boat, an oversized detached garage along with 2 large sheds and a carport, plenty of room for a boat, extra cars, and a workshop. Updates include: new roof, dual hvac units, updated kitchen, and baths, freshly painted, new floors and carpet....too much to list! There is also a HUGE 1800 sqft basement that is a blank canvas that can be made into another full level of living space with multiple rooms! The basement is waterproofed and has a french drain system. This is ONE OF A KIND AND MUST-SEE! Move-in ready! Close to yacht clubs, marinas, bars, and restaurants. Walking distance to Cresent Yacht Club which offers a beach, pool, bar, and events.
  • Listed by: Deanna L Marshall 301.356.2307 deanna@kw.com • Keller Williams Integrity
Listing closed: 08/20/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDBC2089738

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Property Information for 1653 Cape May Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,350 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 04152200010777
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-18-2024
  • Subdivision: CAPE MAY
  • Subdivision: CAPE MAY (BALTIMORE MD)
  • Municipality: BALTIMORE
  • Total Parking Spaces: 9
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,504.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: 700.00
  • Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 1,868.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,868.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Garage SQFT: 700
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,247 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140087473
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BALTIMORE
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Other Fees: $0
  • Other Fees Frequency: Unknown
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $441,400
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $5,350
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $356,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $85,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Family Room, Mud Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Recessed
Room 2
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2024
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,504.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,504.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,072.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Other, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, 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: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Garage(s), Gazebo, Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Trees/Wooded, Backs to Trees, Level
  • Fencing: Partially, Rear
  • Parcel ID: 11895553
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Double Entry, French
  • Window Features: Skylights
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1653 Cape May Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541020208

$575,000

+1766.9% / yr

Aug 20, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBC2089738

$575,000—
Jul 22, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBC2089738

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541020208

$575,000

+1766.9% / yr

08/20/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBC2089738

$575,000
07/22/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBC2089738

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Public Records for 1653 Cape May Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,084 ($590 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,504 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,504 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,247 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993CountyBALTIMOREAPN15-2200010777Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1653 Cape May Road

This home is within Baltimore County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Middleborough Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Deep Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chesapeake High School
Public9 to 12

Eastern Technical High School
Public9 to 12

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