$325,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

5612 Essex St Churchton, MD 20733

2 Beds
2 Baths
945 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$344 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boat Ramp
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Beach
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Bay View

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 5612 Essex St, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Churchton! This beautifully updated and maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, just STEPS from the Chesapeake Bay! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 updated full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area, boasting a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of natural light. This home is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a brand new, large back deck—perfect for summer BBQs and evening sunsets. There is a large detached shed that has a workshop on one side and a relaxing semi-finished section on the other side. Located on a quiet street with easy access to marinas, local dining, and major commuter routes, this home is a true gem in a water-privileged community with recreational amenities and beautiful waterfront walks! Don't miss the opportunity to live the bay lifestyle year-round! HVAC - 1 year old, Well Pump - 3 years old, Water Heater - 4 years old, New floors throughout. Shed sold as-is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Waldner

Keller Williams Realty Centre License #589020 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Keller Williams Realty Centre

Co-Listed By

Tyler Ell

Keller Williams Realty Centre

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Burch

Century 21 Redwood Realty

Century 21 Redwood Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R5

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 945 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Swimming Allowed
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Shed

Schools

  • Shady Side Elementary School
  • Southern Middle School
  • Southern High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 020726801742565

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Franklin Manor Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Dock
  • Pier or Dock
  • Beach
  • Baseball Field
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,821

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See disclosures
  • Inclusions: See disclosures
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-10
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 5612 Essex St, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the heart of Churchton! This beautifully updated and maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, just STEPS from the Chesapeake Bay! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 updated full bathrooms, and an open-concept living area, boasting a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of natural light. This home is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a brand new, large back deck—perfect for summer BBQs and evening sunsets. There is a large detached shed that has a workshop on one side and a relaxing semi-finished section on the other side. Located on a quiet street with easy access to marinas, local dining, and major commuter routes, this home is a true gem in a water-privileged community with recreational amenities and beautiful waterfront walks! Don't miss the opportunity to live the bay lifestyle year-round! HVAC - 1 year old, Well Pump - 3 years old, Water Heater - 4 years old, New floors throughout. Shed sold as-is.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 945
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 945
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 343.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 945
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5612

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • View: Bay, Water
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Chesapeake Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Baseball Field, Basketball Courts, Beach, Boat Dock/Slip, Boat Ramp, Common Grounds, Pier/Dock, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: SHADY SIDE
  • Middle School: SOUTHERN
  • High School: SOUTHERN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140671932
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SHADY SIDE
  • High School: SOUTHERN
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTHERN

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Land Use Code: E
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2821.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020726801742565
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 945
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/25/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Wells Heather Regina and Wells James Brandon
Bought by
Joy Adrian L
Seller's Agent
Nick Waldner
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Buyer's Agent
Janet Burch
Century 21 Redwood Realty
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$320,748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2021
Closed on
Mar 22, 2021
Sold by
Diaz Xiomara Cruz
Bought by
Wells Heather Regina and Wells James Brandon
Seller's Agent
Ray Mudd
Schwartz Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Chathan Harvin
NextHome Leaders
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2012
Closed on
Feb 6, 2013
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Diaz Xiomara Cruz
Seller's Agent
Jill Crofcheck
MDC Realty
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Claggett
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$127,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,150
-5.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.20%
Original Mortgage
$172,698
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2012
Closed on
Jan 31, 2013
Sold by
Hnederoon Perry H
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Seller's Agent
Jill Crofcheck
MDC Realty
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Claggett
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$127,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,150
-5.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,698
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Eller Anthony L
Bought by
Henderson Perry

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1998
Sold by
Secretary Of Veteran'S Affairs
Bought by
Eller Anthony L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 1998
Sold by
Moroz Harold
Bought by
Secretary Of Veteran'S Affairs
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 $325,000 Friends Title Escrow Co
Deed $325,000 Friends Title Escrow Co
Deed $260,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Deed $127,750 None Available
Deed $189,000 None Available
Deed $132,000 --
Deed $90,000 --
Deed $88,189 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $260,000 VA
Previous Owner $169,300 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $172,698 FHA
Previous Owner $172,698 FHA
Previous Owner $250,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $325,000 0.0% $344 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $324,900 +25.0% $344 / Sq Ft
03/24/2021 03/24/21 Sold $260,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
02/18/2021 02/18/21 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2021 02/09/21 For Sale $260,000 +103.5% $275 / Sq Ft
02/28/2013 02/28/13 Sold $127,750 -0.9% $135 / Sq Ft
11/19/2012 11/19/12 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2012 11/07/12 Price Changed $128,900 -4.4% $136 / Sq Ft
11/06/2012 11/06/12 For Sale $134,900 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2012 10/01/12 Price Changed $134,900 -4.9% $143 / Sq Ft
09/01/2012 09/01/12 For Sale $141,900 -- $150 / 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 $502 $229,967 -- --
2024 $502 $222,933 $0 $0
2023 $474 $215,900 $141,100 $74,800
2022 $430 $214,700 $0 $0
2021 $5,664 $213,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,572 $212,300 $141,100 $71,200
2019 $5,096 $198,433 $0 $0
2018 $1,872 $184,567 $0 $0
2017 $2,392 $170,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $169,233 $0 $0
2015 -- $167,767 $0 $0
2014 -- $166,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDAA2110842

Bright MLS

APN: 07-268-01742565