237 Garnett Road

Closed 12/28/21

Main Level bedroom currently used as a craft room

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Last Sold Price

$405,000

4 beds2 baths2,268 sqft

237 Garnett Rd, Joppa, MD 21085

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.48 acresLot Size

1967Year Built

$179/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Waterfront home! Bring your fishing rods, boat, kayaks, or jet skis! Great opportunity to live where you play, on the water with your own private pier. This spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath Dutch Colonial will not disappoint. Huge kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The French doors lead to a nice deck and provide an overlook of a fence in the yard, your own private pier, and Forest Branch River! Family room has been recently renovated. You can keep warm and cozy beside the wood fireplace for those...Waterfront home! Bring your fishing rods, boat, kayaks, or jet skis! Great opportunity to live where you play, on the water with your own private pier. This spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath Dutch Colonial will not disappoint. Huge kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The French doors lead to a nice deck and provide an overlook of a fence in the yard, your own private pier, and Forest Branch River! Family room has been recently renovated. You can keep warm and cozy beside the wood fireplace for those chilly nights. Home offers a main level bedroom with full bath or use it for an office or craft room. Nicely finished basement with plenty of room to entertain. This house will make you feel at home! Adjoins Mariner Point Park and Oasis Cove Marina which offers a public boat launch, boat services, dry storage, and walking trails with a view of the Chesapeake Bay! EASY ACCESS to 95, APG, and Bel Air.

Listing closed: 12/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHR2005158

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$400,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

a front view of a house with a yard and garage

1/28

$400,000

Sold 09/26/25

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,064
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

257 Foster Knoll Drive, Joppa, MD 21085

1/47

$425,000

Sold 02/19/26

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,962
Square Feet: 0.19
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219 Kearney Drive, Joppa, MD 21085

1/40

$365,000

Sold 08/07/25

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,004
Square Feet: 1
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603 Dembytown Road, Joppa, MD 21085

a front view of a house with a yard and trees

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Sold 06/27/25

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,273
Square Feet: 0.36
Acres

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,064
Square Feet: 0.18
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1039 Ensor Drive, Joppa, MD 21085

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,889
Square Feet: 0.21
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,047
Square Feet: 0.18
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Bathrooms: 2,047
Square Feet: 0.18
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Property Information for 237 Garnett Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,808 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Harford County
Tax ID Number: 1301135740
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site
Views: Water, River, Trees/Woods
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 11-29-2021
Subdivision: JOPPATOWNE
Subdivision: JOPPATOWNE (HARFORD MD)
Legal Subdivision: JOPPATOWNE
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,868.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 400.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 450.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 850.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1967
Lot Size: 0.48 AC / 20,989 SF

Location

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: HARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121139964110
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: HARFORD

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: Yes

Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access
Water Oriented: Yes
Navigable Water: Yes
Water Body Name: GUNPOWDER RIVER
Water Body Type: Canal
Water Frontage In Feet: 80.0
Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
Distance To Body Of Water: .00
Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $333,600

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $3,808
Improvement Assessed Value: $181,600
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $152,000
Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 110
Section: 5
Zoning: R3
Tax Lot: 3-3A
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

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

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

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

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Laundry, Utility Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,268.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,268.00
Total SQFT: 2,718.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8011/7279/8626/801172798626_512_384_WM_xglkjeVI3Oy1fcik.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Fully Finished, Rough Bath Plumb, Space For Rooms, Walkout Stairs
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded

Fencing: Rear
Location Type: Canal
Parcel ID: 5448270

Parking

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None, Other
Door Features: Sliding Glass

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Deck(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)

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 237 Garnett Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 28, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1480296927	$405,000	+1.0% / yr
Dec 28, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHR2005158	$405,000	—
Nov 15, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHR2005158		—
Nov 11, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHR2005158	$399,999	—
Aug 21, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1001988202	$317,000	—
Jul 18, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1001988202		—
Jul 5, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001988202	$315,000	—
Jun 20, 2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000227406	$319,900	—
Jun 20, 2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000227406		—
Mar 23, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000227406	$349,900	—
Aug 7, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #274415341	$357,000	—
Aug 4, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005753670	$357,000	—
Jul 2, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005753670		—
Mar 30, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005753670	$399,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/28/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1480296927	$405,000 +1.0% / yr
12/28/2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHR2005158	$405,000
11/15/2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHR2005158	—
11/11/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHR2005158	$399,999
08/21/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1001988202	$317,000
07/18/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1001988202	—
07/05/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001988202	$315,000
06/20/2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000227406	$319,900
06/20/2018	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000227406	—
03/23/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000227406	$349,900
08/07/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #274415341	$357,000
08/04/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005753670	$357,000
07/02/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005753670	—
03/30/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005753670	$399,900

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

Public records

237 Garnett Road

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

2,505 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,868 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

637 SqFt

Stories

Schools near 237 Garnett Road

This home is within Harford County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Riverside Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.5 mi
3/10	Magnolia Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
4/10	Joppatowne High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Harford Academy at Campus Hills	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	10.9 mi
8/10	Harford Technical High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	11.0 mi
2/10	Center For Educational Opportunity	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	12.2 mi
NR	Chesapeake Christian School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Riverside Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
3/10	Magnolia Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	Joppatowne High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Harford Academy at Campus Hills Public1 to 12 Choice school	10.9 mi
8/10	Harford Technical High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	11.0 mi
2/10	Center For Educational Opportunity Public6 to 12 Choice school	12.2 mi
NR	Chesapeake Christian School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 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: 237 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$405,000	4	2	2,268	20,989
235 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	1.5	1,350	19,805
400 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	3	1,560	8,175
404 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$325,000	4	2	1,568	9,661
231 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$275,000	3	2	–	17,324
232 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$230,000	–	1.5	980	8,165
402 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	–	–	13,982
406 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$390,000	4	4	1,935	8,625
230 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	2.5	1,288	10,350
229 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	3	2,072	15,207
301 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$264,700	4	4	–	14,220
235 Kershaw Court, Joppa, MD 21085	$231,000	4	3	–	10,875
233 Kershaw Court, Joppa, MD 21085	$224,900	4	2	1,960	9,780
408 Joppa Farm Road, Joppa, MD 21085	$301,000	4	2	2,355	8,625
227 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	2.5	1,473	16,502
303 Garnett Road, Joppa, MD 21085	–	–	2	1,700	12,640

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237 Garnett Rd, Joppa, MD 21085

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Parking

Interior Features

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