SOLD APR 1, 2026

Off market apr 2026 for $240K

$255,938

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,626/mo

•

1,413

sq ft

7 Cardinal Rd, Essex, MD 21221

About this home

* * BUYERS FINANCING FELL THROUGH * * * Welcome to 7 Cardinal Road, a move-in ready home tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in Essex, MD. When you enter the home, you are greeted with gleaming hardwood floors, a modern chandelier, and a beautiful kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms with fresh paint and new carpeting, along with a full bathroom. The finished basement offers a large rec room, full bath, ample storage, and a convenient walkout to the fenced-in backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Property is Lead Free!

TownhomeProperty Type

1953Year Built

1,998 sq ftLot Size

$181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Dassi Lazar • Lazar Real Estate

•410-844-0030 (broker)

•dassi@lazarrealty.com (broker)

Bought with Danielle Pandelis • Cummings & Co. Realtors

•410-823-0033 (broker)

•realtor@cummingsrealtors.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDBC2135724

Redfin Estimate

$255,938

$16K since sold in April 2026$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 13.8% higher than the average sale price ($225K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$245,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,456 sq ft
309 Leeanne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$178,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,324 sq ft
364 Leeanne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$245,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,868 sq ft
5 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$215,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
834 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$255,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
353 Leeanne Rd, Essex, MD 21221
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$211,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,188 sq ft
548 Chalcot, Baltimore, MD 21221

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$1,833/mo

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Market trends in 21221, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$285K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

1 days MoM

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2 MoM

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NEW 1 DAY AGO
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Sale history for 7 Cardinal Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHTMLS #MDBC2145234

Apr 6, 2026

Rental Removed

$2,200

$2/sq ft

Nov 5, 2025

Listed for Rent

$2,200

$2/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDBC2135724

Apr 1, 2026

Sold

$240,000

$170/sq ft

Mar 13, 2026

Contingent

—

Feb 6, 2026

Relisted

—

Jan 7, 2026

Contingent

—

Oct 20, 2025

Price Changed

$244,900

$173/sq ft

Oct 6, 2025

Relisted

—

Sep 19, 2025

Price Changed

$249,900

$177/sq ft

Sep 19, 2025

Contingent

—

Sep 16, 2025

Price Changed

$244,900

$173/sq ft

Aug 1, 2025

Listed

$249,900

$177/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDBC2044694

Dec 16, 2022

Sold

$179,000

$127/sq ft

Nov 23, 2022

Price Changed

$179,000

$127/sq ft

Nov 23, 2022

Pending

—

Nov 23, 2022

Price Changed

$184,900

$131/sq ft

Nov 16, 2022

Price Changed

$184,900

$131/sq ft

Aug 23, 2022

Price Changed

$189,900

$134/sq ft

Jul 25, 2022

Listed

$195,000

$138/sq ft

+21

Ready to move in, clean and nice Rowhouse in the quiet neighborhood of Essex is waiting for a new owner. There are 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the upper level. The HVAC system updated in 2018. Kitchen appliances and carpet updated in 2019. Brand new microwave. Fresh paint throughout all house. The kitchen door leads to the big fenced backyard with ample space for entertaining or relaxing. The basement is also accessible outdoors and has a lot of storage space. There is a second full bathroom in the basement that needs some work to complete to be operated. Plenty of parking in the front for you and your guests. Great location close to 695, shopping centers, and public transportation. Despite the fact house is in good condition it is selling As-IS. Come and check it ASAP!

BRIGHT MLS #1010009766

Nov 30, 2018

Sold

$110,000

$78/sq ft

Nov 13, 2018

Contingent

—

Nov 8, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 5, 2018

Relisted

—

Oct 31, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Oct 27, 2018

Listed

$110,000

$78/sq ft

+34

Public Records

Dec 7, 1978

Sold

$36,500

$26/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,934 (−18.3%)

$40,000 + $133,600

$173,600

2025

$3,593 (+30.3%)

$40,000 + $133,600

$173,600

2024

$2,759 (+44.0%)

2023

$1,915 (+4.3%)

2022

$1,836 (−19.3%)

$40,000 + $79,800

$119,800

2021

$2,276 (+22.0%)

2020

$1,865 (−1.8%)

2019

$1,899 (−9.7%)

$40,000 + $68,000

$108,000

2018

$2,103 (+13.5%)

2017

$1,853 (+2.5%)

$40,000 + $59,300

$99,300

2015

$1,808 (−33.1%)

$40,000 + $56,300

$96,300

2014

$2,704 (+7.8%)

2013

$2,508

2012

2011

$2,062

2010

$2,062 (+12.7%)

2009

$1,830

Tax history for 7 Cardinal Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,934 (−18.3%)

$40,000 + $133,600

$173,600

2025

$3,593 (+30.3%)

$40,000 + $133,600

$173,600

2024

$2,759 (+44.0%)

2023

$1,915 (+4.3%)

2022

$1,836 (−19.3%)

$40,000 + $79,800

$119,800

2021

$2,276 (+22.0%)

2020

$1,865 (−1.8%)

2019

$1,899 (−9.7%)

$40,000 + $68,000

$108,000

2018

$2,103 (+13.5%)

2017

$1,853 (+2.5%)

$40,000 + $59,300

$99,300

2015

$1,808 (−33.1%)

$40,000 + $56,300

$96,300

2014

$2,704 (+7.8%)

2013

$2,508

2012

2011

$2,062

2010

$2,062 (+12.7%)

2009

$1,830

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,998 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,413

Year built

1953

Style

Townhouse

County

Baltimore County

APN

15 1514651750

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Traditional
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Stairs, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 504
Improvement Assessed Value: $133,600
Ownership Interest: Ground Rent
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other, Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse

Exterior Information
Fencing: Rear

Lot Information
Ground Rent Amount: $90
Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Semi-Annually
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $40,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,008
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 99
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 405
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $1,669
Tax Assessed Value: $155,667
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $1,669

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: 7 Cardinal Road, Essex, MD 21221

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,413
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,998 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Baltimore County
APN: 15 1514651750

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Mars Estates Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Stemmers Run Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Kenwood High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

45% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Essex, MD • 21221

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Estimated sale price

$244,000 – $295,000

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Home values near 7 Cardinal Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$183,299
3 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$153,721

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Cardinal Rd, Essex, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2224 Sq. Ft.	$232,384
19 Cardinal Rd, Essex, MD 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$192,329

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$247,836
13 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1134 Sq. Ft.	$195,595

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