**Offer Deadline set for tonight (6/20) by 8pm. ** Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after, water-privileged community of Ulmstead Estates, where luxury meets lifestyle on the Magothy River. This beautifully, recently renovated home (2019) offers the perfect blend of high-end finishes, privacy, and community charm. The heart of this modern farm-house home is a chef’s dream kitchen, boasting commercial-grade features, sleek Thermador stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Thoughtful updates and attention to detail flow throughout the home, creating an inviting yet sophisticated ambiance. Step outside to extensive, fully irrigated lawn and gardens, framed by elegant hardscaping, backing to the privacy of a wooded view which also has for your convenience, neatly tucked within, a 24ft gravel boat pad. Enjoy evenings on your screened-in porch, soaking in the hot-tub or simply relaxing after a day out on, The Magothy. Located just minutes from shopping, dining and with convenient commuter access, this home is only a short drive to historic downtown Annapolis. Whether you’re launching a kayak, enjoying community events, or taking in a beach sunset, life in Ulmstead Estates offers the perfect blend of nature, recreation, and convenience. For a nominal fee and annual membership, the voluntary community association offers an amenity rich neighborhood with offerings such as four lighted tennis/pickleball courts, a community pool with swim team opportunities, two marinas with a boat ramp, 110 slips, a waterfront picnic and playground beach, along with seasonal and social activities for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to make one of Anne Arundel County’s most desirable waterfront communities your new home!
Sold for $1,375,000
$1,375,000
956 Placid Ct, Arnold, MD 21012
4beds
3,537sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.62 Acres Lot
$1,389,900 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$5,018 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,389,900
$1.29M - $1.49M
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High-end finishesCommercial-grade featuresRecently renovated homeCustom cabinetryElegant hardscapingScreened-in porch
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Listed by:
Jenny MacEachern 443-439-9897,
Engel & Volkers Annapolis,
Co-Listing Agent: Melissa A Chick 410-703-2678,
Engel & Volkers Annapolis
Bought with:
Brian Schilling, 531128
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDAA2117190
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1232
Heating
- Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,784
- Total interior livable area: 3,537 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,552
- Finished area below ground: 985
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Sail, Swimming Allowed, River
- Body of water: Magothy River
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 020387631841334
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: Ulmstead Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Boat Dock/Slip, Boat Ramp, Common Grounds, Community Center, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pier/Dock, Pool, Pool Mem Avail, Riding/Stables, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
Location
- Region: Arnold
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $389/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $696,300
- Annual tax amount: $7,596
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Hot Tub
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2025 | Sold | $1,375,000+6.2%$389/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDAA2117190 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$366/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2117190 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+72.7%$366/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDAA2117190 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $750,000+0.3%$212/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #MDAA166132_100 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2012 | Sold | $748,000-0.3%$211/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2011 | Price change | $750,000-3.2%$212/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Annapolis Church #AA7640439 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $775,000+3.3%$219/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Annapolis Church #AA7640439 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2005 | Sold | $750,000+129.4%$212/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/1999 | Sold | $327,000$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,871 +9.1% | $696,300 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $7,216 +1.1% | $659,000 +0.8% |
| 2023 | $7,141 +5.3% | $653,933 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $6,781 +0.8% | $648,867 +0.8% |
| 2021 | $6,728 +0.4% | $643,800 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $6,700 +0.4% | $640,500 -0.5% |
| 2019 | $6,671 +3.8% | $643,800 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $6,428 +0% | $633,900 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $6,427 | $630,500 +0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $627,100 +0.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $623,700 +3.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $603,300 +3.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $582,900 +3.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $562,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $562,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $562,500 -19.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $696,000 +11.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $623,260 +13.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $550,520 +15.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $477,780 +9.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $438,050 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $398,320 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $358,590 +9.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $328,156 +10.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $297,723 |
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Neighborhood: 21012
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Broadneck Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Magothy River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Broadneck High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Broadneck
- Middle: Magothy 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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- 956 Placid Ct
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