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$474,900
Monthly Est:$2,364
2 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,603sqft
1568 Galena Rd, Essex, MD 21221
$474,900
$2,364/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
$-- HOA
9,735 sqft lot
$296/sq.ft
Description
Experience true waterfront living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by an inviting foyer highlighted by a stunning curved staircase—setting the tone for the home’s elegance and charm.
The main level features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, while the primary bedroom offers fresh, plush carpeting for added comfort. The spacious, light-filled kitchen is a true standout, boasting abundant prep space and storage—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
The large dining room is filled with natural light from skylights above and features sliding doors that open to a Trex deck overlooking the water. Enjoy peaceful views or head down to your private pier with a 10,000 lb boat lift—ideal for kayaking, jet skiing, or simply relaxing by the water.
Step outside to an expansive backyard designed for unforgettable summer nights, gatherings, and waterfront living at its finest. Additional highlights include an oversized driveway offering ample parking .
A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready waterfront home that perfectly blends comfort, style, and outdoor living.
✨ No flood insurance required
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- Listing updated: April 6, 2026 at 2:35 pm
- Listing Provided by: Robert J Breeden (410) 929-2491 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty (410) 583-0400
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: MDBC2157960

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1939
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,603 sqft
Lot Size
9,735 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
MDBC2157960
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
4

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Appliances
Built In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling
Central A/c
Interior Features
Bathroom Tub Shower, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stove Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk In Closet(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Other
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Property Condition
Excellent
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Rear Entrance
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Lot Features
Fishing Available
Subdivision Name
Hyde Park
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
04/03/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $474,900 +53.69% $296/sqft |
06/14/2016 Source: | Sold | $309,000 $193/sqft |
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