$375,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025

1985 Esther Ct Forest Hill, MD 21050

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$45/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$231 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Bel Air Middle School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of April 2025

********** PLEASE SUBMIT ALL OFFERS BY MONDAY, MARCH 10 AT 6PM********** Welcome to 1985 Esther Court—a beautifully updated home in a prime location! Located in a cul-de-sac and freshly painted on the main and upper levels, this gem is completely move-in ready with brand-new carpet and new front windows (2020), including a gorgeous picture window that fills the space with natural light. The main level boasts durable laminate flooring, a bright and open living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and a center island. Step outside through the new rear sliding door (2020) onto your brand new Trex deck (2024)—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in your flat, fenced-in rear yard (2023) that backs to beautiful open space and trees. Upstairs, the primary suite features a full bath, walk-in closet, and a new ceiling fan, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. The lower level offers convenient outdoor access with a new exterior door, and the garage comes equipped with built-in shelving for extra storage. Two conveniently located overflow parking areas offer ample parking. Other major updates include a new water heater (2021) and a brand new roof and thermostat (2024). Super convenient to shopping, dining, and the Ma & Pa Trail, this home truly has it all. Act fast, schedule your showing before it's gone! Virtual tour available at https://visithome.ai/gAcbA6HgmDCVRGjMLq82vi

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Patrick

(410) 459-2154 denise@denisepatrick.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 03/08/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Jessica Byrne

(410) 599-8178 jessica@thehomeandlandteam.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #5002348

Last Buyer's Agent

Thaddeus Tomlinson

(443) 827-0648 Thaddeus@traceyproperties.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #rsr004713

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,265

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

HOA Fees

  • $45 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Front and Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Forest Hill Elementary School
  • Bel Air Middle School
  • Bel Air High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 174
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1303343367

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • $15 Other Monthly Fees
  • Spenceola Farms Subdivision, Garage Townhome Floorplan
  • Spenceola Community

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,265

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$45 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-08
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: ********** PLEASE SUBMIT ALL OFFERS BY MONDAY, MARCH 10 AT 6PM********** Welcome to 1985 Esther Court—a beautifully updated home in a prime location! Located in a cul-de-sac and freshly painted on the main and upper levels, this gem is completely move-in ready with brand-new carpet and new front windows (2020), including a gorgeous picture window that fills the space with natural light. The main level boasts durable laminate flooring, a bright and open living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and a center island. Step outside through the new rear sliding door (2020) onto your brand new Trex deck (2024)—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in your flat, fenced-in rear yard (2023) that backs to beautiful open space and trees. Upstairs, the primary suite features a full bath, walk-in closet, and a new ceiling fan, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. The lower level offers convenient outdoor access with a new exterior door, and the garage comes equipped with built-in shelving for extra storage. Two conveniently located overflow parking areas offer ample parking. Other major updates include a new water heater (2021) and a brand new roof and thermostat (2024). Super convenient to shopping, dining, and the Ma & Pa Trail, this home truly has it all. Act fast, schedule your showing before it's gone! Virtual tour available at https://visithome.ai/gAcbA6HgmDCVRGjMLq82vi
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Island, Breakfast Area, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Six Panel, French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Outside Entrance, Front Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Total Sq Ft: 1620
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1620
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 284.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1300
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 320
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 320
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1985

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Sprinkler System - Indoor, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 45.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 45.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: Quarterly

Schools

  • School District: HARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: FOREST HILL
  • Middle School: BEL AIR
  • High School: BEL AIR
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139964110
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: FOREST HILL
  • High School: BEL AIR
  • Middle Or Junior School: BEL AIR

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood, Privacy
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Backs - Open Common Area, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2400.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • Zoning: R2COS
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2265.30
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1303343367
  • Tax Lot: 174
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 04/14/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Brown Elyssa K and Fritz Elyssa K
Bought by
Nelson Victoria and Pfarr Sean
Seller's Agent
Denise Patrick
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Thaddeus Tomlinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$370,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.35%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
$376,110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.69%
Original Mortgage
$361,212
Outstanding Balance
$359,960
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$16,150

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2016
Closed on
Mar 16, 2017
Sold by
Greenwald Erik G
Bought by
Brown Elyssa K
Seller's Agent
Laura Snyder
American Premier Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Denise Patrick
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.53%
Original Mortgage
$220,924
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2004
Sold by
Jones Mary M
Bought by
Greenwald Erik G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2001
Sold by
Ryland Group Inc The
Bought by
Jones Mary M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $375,000 Sage Title
Deed $375,000 Sage Title
Deed $225,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Deed $185,000 --
Deed $149,550 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $361,212 FHA
Closed $361,212 FHA
Previous Owner $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $220,924 FHA
Previous Owner $132,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $32,500 Credit Line Revolving
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $375,000 +1.4% $231 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2025 03/08/25 For Sale $370,000 +64.4% $228 / Sq Ft
03/16/2017 03/16/17 Sold $225,000 -3.0% $139 / Sq Ft
02/02/2017 02/02/17 Pending -- -- --
12/19/2016 12/19/16 Price Changed $231,900 -1.3% $143 / Sq Ft
09/11/2016 09/11/16 For Sale $235,000 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
09/08/2016 09/08/16 Price Changed $235,000 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $2,849 $271,700 $72,000 $199,700
2024 $2,849 $261,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,737 $251,100 $0 $0
2022 $2,624 $240,800 $72,000 $168,800
2021 $2,604 $233,233 $0 $0
2020 $2,604 $225,667 $0 $0
2019 $2,517 $218,100 $65,000 $153,100
2018 $2,411 $210,833 $0 $0
2017 $2,328 $218,100 $0 $0
2016 $140 $196,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,426 $196,300 $0 $0
2014 $2,426 $196,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHR2040144

Bright MLS

APN: 03-343367