$280,000
SOLD MAR 6, 2025

325 Nicholson Rd Essex, MD 21221

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,345 Sq Ft
10,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$119 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden View
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2025

Exceptional Properties. Exceptional Clients. FANTASTIC opportunity awaits you in this highly sought-after Essex Neighborhood! Situated on nearly 0.23 acres of sublime trees and lawn, this single-family home is a rare jewel in need of a little polish. Here is your opportunity to purchase a beautiful property in the heart of Back River Highlands at a discount price, and make it your gorgeous home. So zippy and easy, you will wonder how you ever lived further from the heart of everywhere you want to be. This is a Spacious 4 bedroom, 1 Full bath, 2 half bath cape cod home with over 2250 square feet of finished living space. Updated Homes 4 Bedroom homes in this Back River Highlands community are selling for over $400,000 to as much as $588,000. The main level features a spacious Living Room with REAL hardwood floors, an expansive eat-in Kitchen, and a large (19' by 11.5') Four seasons room, that is great for dining or main level family room. This main floor also includes an airy front bedroom with hardwood floors, recently remodeled hall bath, and 2nd bedroom or home office. There is a verdant, south facing, fenced back yard and shed at the rear. The upper Level also has 2 ample bedrooms. with one having a half bath. The walk up Lower Level has a huge family/Clubroom, laundry room, work shop, and powder room. There is even more space for storage, and to create a work out room in this expansive basement! Some Hardwood floors, recent roof and newer windows. This is a solid home in reasonable condition, but it is in need of updating and some renovation. This home has TONS of potential, AND IT IS WORTH the time and the effort. Sold 100% AS IS. Cash/Conventional/Rehab loans preferred. This is a great location in the heart of Essex! Quick access to Mace Avenue, Eastern Avenue, RT40, the Beltway, shopping and all of the conveniences that the east side of Baltimore County has to offer. Offered at an excellent price, value is the name of the game with this one. Don't miss this unique opportunity to transform this house into the home of your dreams!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Kane

AB & Co Realtors, Inc. License #654881 Listed on: 02/07/2025

Co-Listed By

Thomas Kane

AB & Co Realtors, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Mia Rivera

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,702

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Open Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned DR5.5

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Garden Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Essex Elementary School
  • Stemmers Run Middle School
  • Kenwood High Ib And Sports Science

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Back River Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04151519610470

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,702

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, 32"+ Wide Doors, Roll-In Shower
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Exceptional Properties. Exceptional Clients. FANTASTIC opportunity awaits you in this highly sought-after Essex Neighborhood! Situated on nearly 0.23 acres of sublime trees and lawn, this single-family home is a rare jewel in need of a little polish. Here is your opportunity to purchase a beautiful property in the heart of Back River Highlands at a discount price, and make it your gorgeous home. So zippy and easy, you will wonder how you ever lived further from the heart of everywhere you want to be. This is a Spacious 4 bedroom, 1 Full bath, 2 half bath cape cod home with over 2250 square feet of finished living space. Updated Homes 4 Bedroom homes in this Back River Highlands community are selling for over $400,000 to as much as $588,000. The main level features a spacious Living Room with REAL hardwood floors, an expansive eat-in Kitchen, and a large (19' by 11.5') Four seasons room, that is great for dining or main level family room. This main floor also includes an airy front bedroom with hardwood floors, recently remodeled hall bath, and 2nd bedroom or home office. There is a verdant, south facing, fenced back yard and shed at the rear. The upper Level also has 2 ample bedrooms. with one having a half bath. The walk up Lower Level has a huge family/Clubroom, laundry room, work shop, and powder room. There is even more space for storage, and to create a work out room in this expansive basement! Some Hardwood floors, recent roof and newer windows. This is a solid home in reasonable condition, but it is in need of updating and some renovation. This home has TONS of potential, AND IT IS WORTH the time and the effort. Sold 100% AS IS. Cash/Conventional/Rehab loans preferred. This is a great location in the heart of Essex! Quick access to Mace Avenue, Eastern Avenue, RT40, the Beltway, shopping and all of the conveniences that the east side of Baltimore County has to offer. Offered at an excellent price, value is the name of the game with this one. Don't miss this unique opportunity to transform this house into the home of your dreams!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3247
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2345
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 151.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1845
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 500
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 402
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 902
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 325

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable, Fiber Optic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: ESSEX
  • Middle School: STEMMERS RUN
  • High School: KENWOOD HIGH IB AND SPORTS SCIENCE
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140087473
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: ESSEX
  • High School: KENWOOD HIGH IB AND SPORTS SCIENCE
  • Middle Or Junior School: STEMMERS RUN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10000.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: DR5.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2702.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04151519610470
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1318
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/06/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Kfi Properties 4 Llc and Sts Investments Llc
Bought by
Martinez Maria Guadalupe Ri and Martinez Alfonso Rivera
Seller's Agent
Thomas Kane
AB & Co Realtors, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mia Rivera
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$259,997
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,003
7.69%
Views
146
Current Estimated Value
$282,984

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,984
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Outstanding Balance
$265,328
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$17,656

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 3, 2025
Sold by
Ogle Ronald and Ogle John Martin
Bought by
Kfi Properties 4 Llc and Sts Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Thomas Kane
AB & Co Realtors, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mia Rivera
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$259,997
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,003
7.69%
Views
146

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Outstanding Balance
$265,328
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$17,656

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Ogle Thomas P
Bought by
Ogle Kathleen M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 1972
Sold by
Somers Max L
Bought by
Ogle Thomas P
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $280,000 Lakeside Title
Deed $180,000 Lakeside Title
Deed -- --
Deed $28,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $266,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $45,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Sold $280,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 Price Changed $279,997 +7.7% $119 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $259,997 -- $111 / 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 $1,626 $244,167 -- --
2024 $1,626 $222,933 $0 $0
2023 $938 $201,700 $75,000 $126,700
2022 $568 $195,800 $0 $0
2021 $2,268 $189,900 $0 $0
2020 $2,230 $184,000 $75,000 $109,000
2019 $2,228 $183,867 $0 $0
2018 $2,594 $183,733 $0 $0
2017 $2,904 $183,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,730 $180,633 $0 $0
2015 $1,730 $177,667 $0 $0
2014 $1,730 $174,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2118352

Bright MLS

APN: 15-1519610470