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Single family home for sale at 1568 Galena Rd, Essex, MD 21221 | MLS# MDBC2157960 | Listing updated on 2026-04-06
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$474,900

Monthly Est:$2,364

  • Beds Icon2 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,603sqft

1568 Galena Rd, Essex, MD 21221

$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 overlooki
ng 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

  • Houzeo last checked: 3 minutes ago
  • 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 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Baltimore Md County

  • City

    Essex

  • 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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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

DateEventPrice

04/03/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #MDBC2157960

Listed for Sale

$474,900 +53.69%

$296/sqft

06/14/2016

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #1002385688

Sold

$309,000

$193/sqft

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