$1,075,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,596 Sq Ft
3,450 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$674 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5-minute walk to Acton's Cove Waterfront Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 44 Murray Ave " Bennett House " Located in Historic Murray Hill just a short walk to the waterfront park. The Bennett House is a charming , light-filled detached home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a second full kitchen on the upper level. Lovely covered porch and private landscaped rear yard. Original wood floors and historic characteristics, with major updates. One car garage, convenient side entrance to main lower and lower levels.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Strohecker

(410) 804-1325 steve.strohecker@penfedrealty.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Listed on: 02/03/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Co-Listed By

Zach Shafer

(443) 904-6401 zach.schafer@penfedrealty.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Cooke

(443) 277-8307 cookehomes@icloud.com Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,372

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 3,450 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Partially Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Annapolis Elementary School
  • Bates Middle School
  • Annapolis High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Murray Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 020600000565605

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,372

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Full, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2244
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1596
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 689.22
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1596
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 648
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 648
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 55.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ANNAPOLIS
  • High School: ANNAPOLIS
  • Middle Or Junior School: BATES

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3450.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RESIDENTAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9372.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020600000565605
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Moulsdale Steven K
Bought by
Knightly Karie Jeanne
Seller's Agent
Stephen Strohecker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Cooke
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.27%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
$1,053,496

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$21,504
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.53%
Original Mortgage
$806,250
Outstanding Balance
$802,747
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$250,749

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2021
Sold by
Moulsdale Steven K
Bought by
Moulsdale Steven K

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2021
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Margerum Raiff M and Margerum Regina L
Bought by
Moulsdale Steven K
Seller's Agent
Greg Fisk
Douglas Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Strohecker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$711,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
4.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2018
Closed on
Jun 21, 2018
Sold by
Bennett Joan
Bought by
Margerum Raiff M and Margerum Regina L
Seller's Agent
Joan Russell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Greg Fisk
Douglas Realty, LLC
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.05%
Original Mortgage
$461,487
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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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 $1,075,000 Eagle Title
Deed $1,075,000 Eagle Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $711,000 Broadview Title
Deed $470,000 Charter Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $806,250 New Conventional
Closed $806,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $461,487 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $1,075,000 -2.3% $674 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $1,100,000 +54.7% $689 / Sq Ft
02/05/2021 02/05/21 Sold $711,000 +4.6% $447 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2021 01/12/21 For Sale $680,000 +44.7% $428 / Sq Ft
06/21/2018 06/21/18 Sold $470,000 -1.1% $296 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/17/2018 05/17/18 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2018 05/17/18 For Sale $475,000 -- $299 / 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 $9,373 $695,233 -- --
2024 $9,373 $652,267 -- --
2023 $8,750 $609,300 $464,700 $144,600
2022 $8,336 $591,633 $0 $0
2020 $7,763 $556,300 $464,700 $91,600
2019 $14,831 $538,600 $0 $0
2018 $7,246 $520,900 $0 $0
2017 $6,363 $503,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $486,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $469,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $451,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDAA2103124

Bright MLS

APN: 06-000-00565605