$329,990
COMING SOON NOV 18, 2025

974 Martin Rd Essex, MD 21221

Estimated payment $1,938/month

Total Views 63
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
6,897 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Space For Rooms
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to 974 Martin Road, a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home in the heart of Essex that blends modern comfort with everyday convenience in a way that immediately makes you feel at ease from the moment you step inside. As you walk through the door, you may notice how every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a space that feels warm, inviting, and intuitively designed for the way people actually live today. Many buyers tell me that they know within seconds whether a home “feels right,” and this one has a way of quietly checking all the boxes you didn’t even realize were on your list. The main level flows effortlessly, offering an open and bright atmosphere enhanced by fresh finishes, updated flooring, and a layout that naturally guides your eye from one room to the next. The kitchen is fully renovated with modern cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and the kind of cohesive design that encourages gathering, cooking, conversation, and connection. It’s the type of kitchen where you can easily picture preparing meals, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The living spaces are arranged to create comfort without sacrificing style, offering room to relax, entertain, and create memories. Each of the three bedrooms offers generous space and natural light, giving everyone room to unwind. The two fully renovated bathrooms are designed with clean, modern selections that feel both timeless and fresh, allowing you to move in with confidence and peace of mind knowing the major updates are already done. Buyers often say they want a home where they do not have to worry about the “big stuff,” and this home provides exactly that sense of assurance. The lower level expands your living options with additional finished space perfect for a family room, recreation area, home office, or gym. This flexible area allows you to adapt the home to your lifestyle rather than trying to fit your lifestyle into the home. When you imagine how you would use this space, it becomes easy to see why so many people are currently gravitating toward move-in-ready homes in this part of Essex. Step outside and you will find a backyard that offers both privacy and potential. Whether you envision simple relaxation, gardening, play, pets, or hosting, this outdoor space can easily become whatever you need it to be. Many buyers come in wanting a yard without overwhelming upkeep, and this property provides that balance beautifully. Located in a convenient area of Essex, you are close to local amenities, dining, parks, major routes, and everything needed for day-to-day living. When people choose this community, they often say they are looking for accessibility, ease, and a sense of being connected to everything while still enjoying the comfort of a residential neighborhood. This home delivers on that feeling. If you have been waiting for a home that feels updated, thoughtfully finished, and ready for you from day one, 974 Martin Road may be exactly what you’ve been hoping to find. As you walk through, allow yourself to pause and picture how your life might look here. Imagine your furniture in each room. Imagine coming home at the end of a long day. Imagine the sense of pride and peace that comes with choosing a home that simply feels right. If that resonates with you, then this may be the one you do not want to let slip away. Opportunities like this rarely stay available for long, especially when a home blends condition, comfort, and convenience at this level. If this home feels like it could be a fit for you, reach out today to schedule a visit and see for yourself what makes 974 Martin Road such a compelling place to call home.

Listing Agent

Evan Weissman

(410) 240-2922 evanweissmanrealtor@gmail.com Real Broker, LLC License #664574 Listed on: 11/13/2025

Real Broker, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Fitzy Fitzpatrick

fitzpatrickfund101@gmail.com Real Broker, LLC License #0226026755

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,390

Year Built

  • Built in 1949 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 6,897 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Water Proofing System
  • Sump Pump
  • Space For Rooms
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Lighted Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Fenced Parking

Schools

  • Deep Creek Middle School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Marlyn Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Coming Soon on 11/18/25
  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04151513750550

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,390

Year Built

Built in 1949 | Remodeled in 2025

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
  • Expected On Market: 11/18/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Special Features: 34
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Improved, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System, Windows
  • Total Sq Ft: 1848
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1848
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 357.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 924
  • 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
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Fenced, Lighted Parking, Private
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEEP CREEK

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6897.00
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2390.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04151513750550
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,382 $165,667 -- --
2024 $2,382 $155,233 $0 $0
2023 $1,249 $144,800 $61,800 $83,000
2022 $2,375 $139,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,551 $133,600 $0 $0
2020 $1,551 $128,000 $61,800 $66,200
2019 $1,543 $127,333 $0 $0
2018 $1,535 $126,667 $0 $0
2017 $1,942 $126,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $125,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,191 $124,600 $0 $0
2014 $2,191 $123,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed Of Distribution -- --
Deed Of Distribution -- None Listed On Document
Deed Of Distribution -- --
Deed Of Distribution -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDBC2146078

Bright MLS

APN: 15-1513750550