This move-in-ready brick front townhome offers convenience and solid value with several major updates completed within the last year. It is an ideal option for a buyer looking for a renovated interior and a turn-key housing solution. The modernized kitchen features new fresh white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave. Brand new roof this year, and many other updates throughout the home are recent as well, such wood-look low maintenance LVP flooring (no carpet except for the stairs) and fresh paint. This home does not directly back to any other houses, affording additional privacy, and comes with a storage shed. Situated with convenient access to local Frederick amenities, public transportation, and commuter routes, this property provides a functional layout and updated finishes at a very competitive price point.
Sold for $318,500
$318,500
526 Essex Pl, Frederick, MD 21703
3beds
1,088sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1987
1,592 Square Feet Lot
$318,000 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$2,160 Estimated rent
Home value
$318,000
$296,000 - $343,000
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Modernized kitchenRenovated interiorUpdated finishesBrick front townhomeFresh paintFunctional layoutStainless steel appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristi M Jacobs Williams 301-788-4236,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: The Frederickareahomes / Homestead Team At Samson Properties Of Md
Bought with:
Marcia Chiva, 5018671
Argent Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDFR2078590
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
Features
- Kitchen - Table Space, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Other
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,088
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 1,592 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1102147580
- Zoning: R12
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Willow Bend
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $144 quarterly
Location
- Region: Frederick
- Municipality: Frederick City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,633
- Annual tax amount: $4,341
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $318,500+0.5%$293/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Contingent | $317,000$291/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $317,000-0.6%$291/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $319,000-1.1%$293/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $322,500+222.5%$296/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Listing removed | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Listing removed | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 11/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 5/11/2012 | Sold | $100,000-4.8%$92/sqft |
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| 2/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $105,000-12.5%$97/sqft |
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| 8/4/2011 | Sold | $120,000+20%$110/sqft |
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| 7/3/2010 | Listing removed | $99,999$92/sqft |
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| 6/13/2010 | Price change | $99,999-19.9%$92/sqft |
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| 4/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $124,900-47.5%$115/sqft |
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| 7/16/2007 | Sold | $238,090$219/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,429 -95.2% | $237,800 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $92,806 +2429% | $220,967 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $3,670 +9.4% | $204,133 +9% |
| 2022 | $3,355 +7.9% | $187,300 +8% |
| 2021 | $3,108 +9.2% | $173,367 |
| 2020 | $2,847 +9.6% | -- |
| 2019 | $2,597 +9.2% | $145,500 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $2,379 +39.5% | $133,367 -8.3% |
| 2017 | $1,705 -17.6% | $145,500 +33.4% |
| 2016 | $2,071 | $109,100 |
| 2015 | $2,071 | $109,100 |
| 2014 | $2,071 | $109,100 -0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $109,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $109,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $109,600 -44.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $195,940 +27.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $154,126 +37.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $112,313 +67.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $67,132 +5.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $63,766 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $60,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $60,400 -16.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $72,466 +9.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,400 +4.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $63,550 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21703
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillcrest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10West Frederick Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Frederick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Frederick County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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