1218 Balfour Dr Arnold, MD 21012
Arnold AreaEstimated payment $8,359/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Home fronts navigable water
- In Ground Pool
- Jones Elementary School Rated A-
- Private Water Access
- 0.95 Acre Lot
About This Home
Set on nearly an acre, this timeless colonial in Rugby Hall Estates welcomes you with a gracious presence that feels both classic and inviting. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully established landscaping, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of enduring character, generous living spaces, and a setting that invites you to slow down and savor every season.
The moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a beautiful staircase that anchors the home with classic elegance. The main level flows effortlessly from room to room, offering a formal living room with fireplace, dining room, inviting family room with a second fireplace, and a kitchen overlooking the picturesque backyard. An updated powder room adds modern convenience, while a practical mudroom just off the kitchen provides easy access to both the backyard and the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, each of the four bedrooms is filled with natural light and enhanced by charming built-ins that add warmth, character, and everyday functionality. The lower level offers a spacious great room along with abundant storage, providing flexible space for recreation, hobbies, or future possibilities. Outside is where this home truly shines. The screened porch is made for slow mornings with coffee and peaceful summer evenings, while the gorgeous oversized in-ground pool becomes the centerpiece of gatherings with family and friends. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to entertain, play, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy and beauty of nearly an acre. An in-ground sprinkler system helps keep the landscape looking its best, allowing more time to enjoy everything this remarkable property has to offer. Life in Rugby Hall Estates extends far beyond your own backyard. The community waterfront offers a breathtaking place to watch the sun set over the Severn River, while neighbors gather to enjoy everything this cherished community has to offer. Residents have access to a community marina with multiple boat slips, a boat ramp, pavilion, and playground making it easy to embrace the waterfront lifestyle that makes Rugby Hall Estates so special. This is a rare opportunity to own a home filled with timeless charm in one of the area’s most treasured waterfront communities in Severna Park School District, where every season brings something to look forward to and every day feels a little more connected to the place you'll love calling home.
Listing Agent
(443) 292-6767 tracy.marshall@evrealestate.com Engel & Völkers Annapolis Brokerage Phone: 4432926767 License #678268 Listed on: 07/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,447
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 41,382 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts navigable water
- Extensive Hardscape
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R1
HOA Fees
- $63 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Active Radon Mitigation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Private Water Access
- River Nearby
- Lake Privileges
- Screened Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Jones Elementary School
- Severna Park Middle School
- Severna Park High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 27
- Assessor Parcel Number 020371733034880
Community Details
Overview
- Rugby Hall Estates (Voluntary Hoa) HOA
- Rugby Hall Estates Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Pier or Dock
- 1 Community Docks
- Community Playground
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,070 | $911,700 | ||
| 2025 | $7,070 | $828,400 | ||
| 2024 | $6,888 | $745,100 | $384,500 | $360,600 |
| 2023 | $6,722 | $735,067 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,306 | $725,033 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,059 | $713,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,966 | $711,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,201 | $710,200 | $369,500 | $340,700 |
| 2017 | $5,631 | $704,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $699,133 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $693,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $693,600 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2026 09/24/26 | Price Changed | $1,320,000 | -5.4% | $419 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2026 08/30/26 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -3.8% | $443 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -3.3% | $460 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | -- | $476 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $370,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDAA2151160
APN: 03-717-33034880
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