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Sold for $705,000
  • $705,000

    859 Birchwood Ct, Arnold, MD 21012

    3beds
    3,476sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $709,700 Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $4,966 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $709,700

    $660,000 - $759,000

    $4,966/mo

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    What's special

    Pellet stovePeaceful koi pondFinished lower levelFenced yardStylishly updated guest bathAdditional storage roomsRectangular in-ground pool
    Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story home with a finished lower level, nestled in the highly sought-after Spriggs Cove community of Arnold—where comfort, style, and lifestyle come together effortlessly. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a warm and inviting interior filled with thoughtful upgrades. The eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, upgraded appliances including double ovens, and modern finishes, offering both style and functionality, and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and into the cozy family room, where a pellet stove creates the perfect focal point. Custom built-ins with elegant shelving and cabinetry frame the space, while a charming reading nook offers the perfect spot to unwind with a good book. A spacious great room/TV room and convenient half bath complete the main level. The expansive finished lower level offers incredible versatility with a large open living area, additional storage rooms, and a full bath with shower—perfect for recreation, hobbies, guests, or flexible everyday use. Upstairs, the bright and spacious upper level continues to impress. The primary suite offers a true sense of retreat, featuring beautifully upgraded white cabinetry, dual sinks, all new lighting, a soaking tub, and a stunning tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a stylishly updated guest bath complete this level. Out back, the lifestyle truly shines. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive outdoor retreat featuring a fenced yard, rectangular in-ground pool, and hot tub. A spacious deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining, while a peaceful koi pond adds a serene, garden-like touch. Two sheds offer excellent additional storage for tools, hobbies, or outdoor equipment—creating a backyard that is both beautiful and highly functional. This home is also equipped with an EV Charger. Beyond the home itself, the lifestyle here is just as impressive. The backyard opens to peaceful views of open space and school fields, offering both privacy and a sense of connection to nature. Energy-efficient solar panels provide long-term savings and sustainability, while the walkable neighborhood with water access invites you to enjoy everything Spriggs Cove has to offer. Just about a mile away, a popular waterfront restaurant and marina await—perfect for boating enthusiasts or evenings spent dining by the water. Voluntary HOA. With top-rated schools nearby, close proximity to Anne Arundel Community College, and easy access to Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, DC, this location delivers the ideal blend of convenience and coastal charm. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle, and an opportunity to own in one of Arnold’s most desirable communities. Homes like this in Spriggs Cove rarely become available—and when they do, they don’t last long. More photos coming.

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    Listed by:

    Anne Procopio Scott 410-507-8650,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Joshua Mast, RB-0031372

    HomeSource Pro Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2141460MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Great Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Hobby Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Wood Stove
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Level: Lower
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Sink
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Storage room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Active Solar, Electric, Solar
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Double Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic/House Fan, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Primary Bath(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Luxury Vinyl, Tile/Brick
    • Doors: Double Entry, Sliding Glass
    • Windows: Screens, Sliding, Storm Window(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Windows,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Other, Pellet Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,476
    • Total interior livable area: 3,476 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,156
    • Finished area below ground: 1,320

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Vinyl, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath, Hot Tub
    • Fencing: Wood,Privacy,Back Yard
    • Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Cove
    • Body of water: Spriggs Cove
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Additional parcels included: Culdesac lot with private fenced rear yard. Pool, hot tub and serene koi pond , charming footbridge, peaceful garden retreat
    • Parcel number: 020317932077131
    • Zoning: R5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1976

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 120/240V
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Electric Alarm
    • Subdivision: Spriggs Cove
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $25 annually
    • HOA name: VOLUNTARY HOA
    Location
    • Region: Arnold

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $203/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $476,133
    • Annual tax amount: $5,363
    • Date on market: 4/10/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
    • Inclusions: 2 Large Center Work Tables In Lower Level (one In Laundry Room 2nd In Main Great Room)
    • Exclusions: Refrigerator, White Work Tables In Lower Level
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/22/2026Sold$705,000$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2141460 Report a problem
    4/12/2026Pending sale$705,000$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2141460 Report a problem
    4/10/2026Listed for sale$705,000+143.9%$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2141460 Report a problem
    5/15/2003Sold$289,000$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,727 -21%$453,367 +5.3%
    2024$4,715 +4.6%$430,600 +4.3%
    2023$4,508 +9.2%$412,800 +4.5%
    2022$4,128 +4.7%$395,000 +4.7%
    2021$3,942 +2.4%$377,200 +2.5%
    2020$3,849 +2.5%$368,000 -2.4%
    2019$3,757 +6%$377,200 +7.9%
    2018$3,545 0%$349,600 +0.5%
    2017$3,545 $347,833 +0.5%
    2016-- $346,067 +0.5%
    2015-- $344,300
    2014-- $344,300
    2013-- $344,300 -0.3%
    2012-- $345,200
    2011-- $345,200
    2010-- $345,200 -26%
    2009-- $466,310 +16.6%
    2008-- $399,850 +19.9%
    2007-- $333,390 +24.9%
    2006-- $266,930 +12.4%
    2005-- $237,422 +14.2%
    2004-- $207,916 +16.5%
    2003-- $178,410 +2.9%
    2002-- $173,326 +3%
    2001-- $168,243
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21012

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Belvedere
    • Middle: Severn River
    • High: Broadneck
    • District: Anne Arundel 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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