
Estimated payment $2,373/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Water Oriented
- Open Floorplan
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled cottage in Essex, ideally located just one house off the water with sweeping views from many rooms. This home blends timeless cottage charm with the convenience of a complete, modern renovation. Every detail has been refreshed such as new flooring, paint, lighting, doors, and fixtures throughout, making this home truly turnkey.
The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A small covered porch sits just off the kitchen, offering a private spot for morning coffee, potted plants, or extra storage.
The thoughtful floor plan includes a private office on the main level, perfect for working from home, as well as a spacious first-floor primary suite with a full en-suite bath. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living space. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light and showcase water views from multiple vantage points.
Step outside and enjoy the lifestyle of living so close to the water, whether it’s catching a sunset, launching your boat from a nearby marina, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. All of this comes with the convenience of nearby restaurants, shopping, and easy commuter access. If you’ve been searching for a move-in ready home that combines character, comfort, and water views, this Oak Avenue cottage is the perfect fit.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,196
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 7,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Dining Area
- Water Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- River Nearby
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Middleborough Elementary School
- Deep Creek Middle School
- Chesapeake High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Middleborough Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
- Assessor Parcel Number 04151504200720
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,659 | $197,133 | -- | -- |
2024 | $2,659 | $181,167 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $2,466 | $165,200 | $73,700 | $91,500 |
2022 | $2,402 | $162,967 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,921 | $160,733 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,921 | $158,500 | $73,700 | $84,800 |
2019 | $1,874 | $154,633 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $2,216 | $150,767 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $2,029 | $146,900 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $143,667 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,976 | $140,433 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,976 | $137,200 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $405,000 | +106.5% | $249 / Sq Ft |
02/20/2025 02/20/25 | Sold | $196,100 | +56.9% | $121 / Sq Ft |
01/07/2025 01/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/16/2024 12/16/24 | For Sale | $125,000 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft |
12/13/2024 12/13/24 | Off Market | $125,000 | -- | -- |
11/12/2024 11/12/24 | For Sale | $125,000 | -32.4% | $77 / Sq Ft |
03/04/2022 03/04/22 | Sold | $185,000 | 0.0% | $114 / Sq Ft |
02/12/2022 02/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/11/2022 02/11/22 | Off Market | $185,000 | -- | -- |
02/08/2022 02/08/22 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $196,100 | Crown Title | |
Deed | $196,100 | Crown Title | |
Warranty Deed | $185,000 | New Title Company Name |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $232,075 | New Conventional |
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