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3 beds1,180 sqft

1679 Poles Rd, Essex, MD 21221

TownhouseProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$121/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Come and see this solid brick end of the group townhome in the neighborhood of Riverwood Park. Upon entry, you will be welcomed with an open floor plan, formal living room, kitchen-dining room combo with center island and stainless steel appliances, three spacious bedrooms with built-in closet and a full bath. The full basement with its knotty pine wall panels has a large living space that can be use either as family room or recreation room. The rear deck and the front porch is great for outdoor...Come and see this solid brick end of the group townhome in the neighborhood of Riverwood Park. Upon entry, you will be welcomed with an open floor plan, formal living room, kitchen-dining room combo with center island and stainless steel appliances, three spacious bedrooms with built-in closet and a full bath. The full basement with its knotty pine wall panels has a large living space that can be use either as family room or recreation room. The rear deck and the front porch is great for outdoor entertainment. Home is located in a water-oriented community with access to the marina, beaches, restaurants and schools.
  • Listed by: Gina M Gargeu 410.547.1116 ggargeu@gmail.com • Century 21 Downtown
Listing closed: 02/01/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDBC2056246
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$176,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Essex, MD

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Location

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Property Information for 1679 Poles Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,072 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Ground Rent
  • Tax ID Number: 04151508006620
  • Ownership: Ground Rent
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: RIVERWOOD PARK
  • Subdivision: RIVERWOOD PARK (BALTIMORE MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: RIVERWOOD PARK
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,080.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 100.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 440.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 540.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,795 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: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Middle River
  • Water Body Type: River

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $115,233
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $1,397
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $42,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Section: 2
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,180.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,180.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,620.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Basement Type: Full, Improved, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway, Windows, Space For Rooms, Fully Finished, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 11868443
  • Ground Rent Amount: $108
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Capitalized Value-Ground Rent: $1,800

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Off Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Soaking Tub
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1679 Poles Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1506990350

$142,500—
Feb 1, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBC2056246

$142,500—
Dec 30, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBC2056246

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1506990350

$142,500
02/01/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDBC2056246

$142,500
12/30/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #MDBC2056246

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Public records

1679 Poles Road

Beds

0

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,430 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,330 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

100 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 1679 Poles 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
Sussex 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

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1679 Poles Road, Essex, MD 21221
$142,500
3
1,180
3,795
–
–
1
1,080
2,070
–
–
1
1,080
2,070
$240,000
3
1,284
2,070
$169,000
3
1,180
2,070
$135,000
–
1
1,080
3,795

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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Downtown

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