For Sale80d on marketHistoric · 102 yrs
2224 Middleborough Rd
Essex, MD, 21221 • 21221 • Baltimore County
$550,000
$340/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
5Baths
1,620Sqft
0.56 acLot
1924Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1924 · 102 years of history
Middleborough
21221
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 80 days ago · 542 views · 12 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
542 views
People checking out this listing
12 saves
Buyers have saved this home
80 days on market
Established listing
$340/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1924 · Historic
Unfinished single-family home offering exceptional potential, with a possible layout of 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. All construction permits are fully updated, and recent work completed in Fall 2025 provides a solid foundation to complete the project. Ideally located close to the water with partial water views, this property presents a rare opportunity to customize and add value in a desirable coastal setting. Perfect for builders, investors, or buyers seeking to create a custom home. Minutes from the water.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,517/month
Principal & Interest$2,784
Property Tax$550
Insurance$183
Down payment20% ($110,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.51% rate · 30yr fixed · $440,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1924
HeatingOther, Electric
CoolingOther, Electric
ParkingOther
Lot0.56 Acres
Days on Zillow80 Days
Price/sqft$340
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1924
Stories1
Systems
HeatingOther, Electric
CoolingOther, Electric
ConstructionOther
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOther
BasementUnfinished
Lot0.56 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood21221
Zoning//
Annual tax$3,107
Parcel151508651310
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths4
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Heating
Other
Electric
Cooling
Other
Electric
Accessibility
Other
Exterior Features
Parking
Other
Construction
Other
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
936 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market80
Est. rent$3,514/mo
Tax rate1.03%
Price/sqft$340
On marketJan 6, 2026
PostedJan 6, 2026
Last sold$325,000
MLS updatedFeb 11, 2026
Tour days9
Views542
Favorites12
How are the schools in Essex?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Essex, MD, 21221
Price history
13 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 6, 2026Listed For Sale$550,000$340Bright MLS
Apr 10, 2024Sold$325,000$201Public Record
Jan 30, 2024Sold$230,000$142Public Record
May 31, 2023Listing Removed$340,000$210Bright MLS
Feb 10, 2023Listed For Sale$340,000$210Bright MLS
May 19, 2021Sold$155,000$96Bright MLS
Jan 21, 2021Pending Sale$155,000$96Bright MLS
Jan 13, 2021Listed For Sale$155,000$96Bright MLS
Sep 29, 2020Pending Sale$155,000$96Country Home Real Estate
Sep 29, 2020Listed For Sale$155,000$96Country Home Real Estate
May 20, 2020Listing Removed$155,000$96Country Home Real Estate
Mar 3, 2020Listed For Sale$155,000$96Country Home Real Estate
Jul 19, 2000Sold$140,600$87Public Record
Listed For Sale$550,000
Jan 6, 2026•$340/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$325,000
Apr 10, 2024•$201/sqft•Public Record
Sold$230,000
Jan 30, 2024•$142/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$340,000
May 31, 2023•$210/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$340,000
Feb 10, 2023•$210/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$155,000
May 19, 2021•$96/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$155,000
Jan 21, 2021•$96/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$155,000
Jan 13, 2021•$96/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$155,000
Sep 29, 2020•$96/sqft•Country Home Real Estate
Listed For Sale$155,000
Sep 29, 2020•$96/sqft•Country Home Real Estate
Listing Removed$155,000
May 20, 2020•$96/sqft•Country Home Real Estate
Listed For Sale$155,000
Mar 3, 2020•$96/sqft•Country Home Real Estate
Sold$140,600
Jul 19, 2000•$87/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Mar 27, 2025$1,685$97,467
Mar 27, 2024$1,170$96,533
Mar 27, 2023$2,695$222,400
Mar 27, 2022$2,662$222,400
Mar 27, 2021$2,629$216,933
Mar 27, 2020$2,596$214,200
Mar 27, 2019$2,539$214,200
Mar 27, 2018$2,481$204,733
Mar 27, 2017$2,424$200,000
Mar 27, 2016$2,291$195,500
Mar 27, 2015$2,291$191,000
Mar 27, 2014$2,291$186,500
Mar 27, 2013—$186,500
Mar 27, 2012—$186,500
Mar 27, 2011—$272,500
Mar 27, 2010—$263,302
Mar 27, 2009—$254,056
Mar 27, 2008—$244,810
Mar 27, 2007—$209,840
Mar 27, 2006—$174,870
Mar 27, 2005—$139,900
Mar 27, 2004—$126,472
Mar 27, 2003—$113,046
Mar 27, 2002—$99,620
Mar 27, 2001—$98,466
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Essex, MD • Baltimore County
Nearby cities
CatonsvilleDundalkElkridgeEssexLutherville TimoniumMiddle RiverNottinghamOwings Mills
Nearby zip codes
21221
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