$351,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2025

403 Celeste Ave Essex, MD 21221

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,910 Sq Ft
6,441 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$184 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

WELCOME to 403 Celeste Ave!This charming brick home is move in ready!As you drive up you will love the sight of a well maintained cape cod embellished with a cozy front porch, ample parking including an attached carport. The main living room area is adorned by a wood fireplace and beautiful original hardwood floors. As you continue the tour you will be greeted by a nice sized bedroom, a delightful full bath and the possibility of home office space or even a laundry room making main floor living possible. The kitchen also features well kept cabinets, countertops, appliances, an ample size dining area and ceramic tile flooring throughout. You will absolutely be impressed by the spacious additional living area off the kitchen perfect for a family room that could potentially become the heart of the home! The upper level has the spacious second bedroom with plenty of closet space that you could even turn into the ideal primary bedroom. Additionally, the Lower level features an extra living space area with plenty of storage space, a possible 3rd bedroom or great gaming/media room (was previously used as a music studio), a cozy half bathroom, nice sized laundry room area and a small workshop. MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME, SCHEDULE A SHOWING TODAY!Home is being sold Strictly AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melany Diaz

EXP Realty, LLC License #656073 Listed on: 04/09/2025

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Craig Strobel

EXIT Preferred Realty, LLC

EXIT Preferred Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,506

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 6,441 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Improved Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Essex Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04151512000610

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,506

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: WELCOME to 403 Celeste Ave! This charming brick home is move in ready! As you drive up you will love the sight of a well maintained cape cod embellished with a cozy front porch, ample parking including an attached carport. The main living room area is adorned by a wood fireplace and beautiful original hardwood floors. As you continue the tour you will be greeted by a nice sized bedroom, a delightful full bath and the possibility of home office space or even a laundry room making main floor living possible. The kitchen also features well kept cabinets, countertops, appliances, an ample size dining area and ceramic tile flooring throughout. You will absolutely be impressed by the spacious additional living area off the kitchen perfect for a family room that could potentially become the heart of the home! The upper level has the spacious second bedroom with plenty of closet space that you could even turn into the ideal primary bedroom. Additionally, the Lower level features an extra living space area with plenty of storage space, a possible 3rd bedroom or great gaming/media room (was previously used as a music studio), a cozy half bathroom, nice sized laundry room area and a small workshop. MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME, SCHEDULE A SHOWING TODAY! Home is being sold Strictly AS-IS.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Hardwood, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Central Vacuum, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Brick, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Improved
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2010
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1910
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 245.31
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1386
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 524
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 100
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 624
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 403

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full 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
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway, On Street, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140087473
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6441.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2506.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04151512000610
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/16/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Weinkam Anna M and Weinkam Steven M
Bought by
Sager Richard A and Sager Tracy
Seller's Agent
Melany Diaz
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Craig Strobel
EXIT Preferred Realty, LLC
List Price
$339,999
Sold Price
$351,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,001
3.24%
Views
145
Current Estimated Value
$346,594

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,406
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.65%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$164,576
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$182,018

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1971
Sold by
Langen Francis G
Bought by
Weinkam John D and Weinkam Anna 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 $351,000 Black Oak Title
Deed $351,000 Black Oak Title
Deed $25,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $165,000 New Conventional
Closed $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $351,000 +3.2% $184 / Sq Ft
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $339,999 -- $178 / 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 $2,924 $228,267 -- --
2024 $2,924 $206,733 $0 $0
2023 $1,456 $185,200 $74,100 $111,100
2022 $2,791 $183,333 $0 $0
2021 $2,720 $181,467 $0 $0
2020 $2,720 $179,600 $74,100 $105,500
2019 $2,665 $178,333 $0 $0
2018 $2,761 $177,067 $0 $0
2017 $2,650 $175,800 $0 $0
2016 $2,321 $174,333 $0 $0
2015 $2,321 $172,867 $0 $0
2014 $2,321 $171,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2123564

Bright MLS

APN: 15-1512000610