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  • Price cut: $5K (8/6)
    $615,000

    811 Cedar Ave, Essex, MD 21221

    3beds
    1,844sqft
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    $3,947/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.76 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $334/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern kitchenPeaceful viewsAmple storageSoaring ceilingsPrivate retreatStainless steel appliancesNatural light
    * * * Who doesn't want to start out with a gift?! The sellers are offering $5000 CREDIT to buyer(s) on this property. * * * Experience the perfect blend of architectural charm and waterfront serenity in this one-of-a-kind dome-shaped home nestled on ¾ of an acre with roughly 130 feet of water frontage! This remarkable property offers endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and entertaining by the water. Step inside to discover a bright open-concept layout designed for gatherings, both large and small. The soaring ceilings and skylights with automatic shades fill the home with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere in the spacious living and dining areas. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample storage, and a great flow for hosting family and friends. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a main-level bedroom and full bath, this home is ideal for flexible living arrangements or multi-generational comfort. The lower level offers an impressive amount of space, currently set up as a dog grooming studio complete with a wash station and individual stalls — a perfect setup for pet lovers, hobbyists, or anyone seeking a home business or workshop space. Outside, your private retreat awaits — the expansive lot provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardens, or future enhancements, all set against the tranquil backdrop of the waterfront. Enjoy morning coffee by the shore, launch your kayak, or simply take in the peaceful views that make this home truly special. The backyard is fenced in with a 6-foot privacy vinyl fence to keep your pets in and away from the water. Whether you’re seeking a unique primary residence or a weekend escape, this property offers a rare combination of character, functionality, and waterfront living you won’t find anywhere else.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Janelle Brubach 410-499-3175,

    Realty Plus Associates 4109144100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2162572MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Tub Shower
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Granite Counters
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Recreation room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
      • Doors: Sliding Glass
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,924
      • Total interior livable area: 1,844 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,844
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Canal
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Canal
      • Waterfront features: Canal
      • Body of water: Muddy Gut Creek
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 130
      Lot
      • Size: 0.76 Acres
      • Features: Fishing Available, Rear Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 04151510450780
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Dome
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Goodwood Farms
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Essex

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $334/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $420,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,881
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Private Financing Available,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,713/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Price change$615,000-0.8%$334/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listed for sale$620,000$336/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listing removed$620,000$336/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2144888 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Price change$620,000-2.4%$336/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2144888 Report a problem
        11/15/2025Listed for sale$635,000+6%$344/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2144888 Report a problem
        3/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2076868 Report a problem
        12/1/2023Price change$599,000-2.6%$325/sqft
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        8/31/2023Listed for sale$614,900+2.5%$333/sqft
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        4/3/2023Listing removed$599,990$325/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2059584 Report a problem
        3/3/2023Listed for sale$599,990+0.2%$325/sqft
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        1/9/2023Listing removed$599,000$325/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2056690 Report a problem
        12/21/2022Listed for sale$599,000+42.6%$325/sqft
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        7/8/2022Sold$420,000-8.7%$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2036808 Report a problem
        5/27/2022Pending sale$460,000$249/sqft
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        5/14/2022Listed for sale$460,000-1.1%$249/sqft
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        5/14/2022Listing removed$464,900$252/sqft
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        3/31/2022Price change$464,900-1.1%$252/sqft
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        3/13/2022Price change$470,000-1.1%$255/sqft
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        2/25/2022Price change$475,000-0.8%$258/sqft
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        2/16/2022Listed for sale$479,000$260/sqft
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        2/16/2022Pending sale$479,000$260/sqft
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        2/3/2022Listed for sale$479,000$260/sqft
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        11/20/2021Listing removed$479,000$260/sqft
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        11/2/2021Pending sale$479,000+54.5%$260/sqft
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        8/8/2018Sold$310,000+129.6%$168/sqft
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        11/6/2017Sold$135,000-17.4%$73/sqft
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        6/20/2017Sold$163,400+6.8%$89/sqft
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        8/25/1998Sold$153,000$83/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,385 +15.3%$402,700 +4.5%
        2024$4,669 +4.8%$385,200 +4.8%
        2023$4,457 +1.1%$367,700
        2022$4,410 +1.1%$367,700 +2.1%
        2021$4,363 +1.1%$359,967 +1.1%
        2020$4,316 +1.2%$356,100
        2019$4,265 +1.2%$356,100 +2.4%
        2018$4,215 +1.2%$347,767 +1.2%
        2017$4,164 -0.9%$343,600
        2016$4,204 $343,600
        2015$4,204 $343,600 -1%
        2014$4,204 $347,100
        2013-- $347,100
        2012-- $347,100 -3.7%
        2011-- $360,500 +2.5%
        2010-- $351,806 +2.6%
        2009-- $343,053 +2.6%
        2008-- $334,300 +7.7%
        2007-- $310,456 +8.3%
        2006-- $286,613 +9.1%
        2005-- $262,770 +11.1%
        2004-- $236,616 +12.4%
        2003-- $210,463 +14.2%
        2002-- $184,310 +5.6%
        2001-- $174,526
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 21221

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Baltimore County Public Schools

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