Nestled along Riverside Drive, this Waterview Colonial was totally reconstructed in 2004. This 3 bedroom 2 full Bath home has a Spacious Primary Bedroom on the second level with a walk out to the balcony that overlooks the water and you will be captivated by the gorgeous sunsets. This cute little nugget of sheer joy houses a spacious open floor plan living room, space for dining table, and kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, recessed lighting. New Gas Water Heater, Central Air, Detached Garage, large rear lot and off street parking make this a comfy bit of paradise.
Sold for $339,888
$339,888
521 Riverside Dr, Essex, MD 21221
3beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$343,200 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$2,561 Estimated rent
Home value
$343,200
$316,000 - $374,000
$2,561/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 06, 2025 at 02:40am
Listed by:
Eileen Bumba 410-790-1757,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Daniel McDevitt, RS-0026275
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2133024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Balcony Access, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Flooring - Vinyl, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Country, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors, Six Panel
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Gravel, Off Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Lighting, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 1.00 x
- Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04151506451480
- Zoning: RESIDENTAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Essex
- Subdivision: Essex
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $339,888$204/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDBC2133024 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2025 | Contingent | $339,888$204/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2133024 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $339,888-1.2%$204/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2133024 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $344,000+25.1%$207/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2133024 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2004 | Sold | $275,000+220.3%$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,691 +24.4% | $263,000 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $2,968 +8% | $244,900 +8% |
| 2023 | $2,749 +9.5% | $226,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21221
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sussex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Deep Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Chesapeake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Baltimore 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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Estimated market value
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- Maryland
- Baltimore County
- Essex
- 21221
- 521 Riverside Dr