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$660,000

Est. $4,183/mo —

•

2,336

sq ft

3 Old Sound Rd, Joppa, MD 21085

About this home

Home Appraised For $710,000 Seller is offering a credit for $10,000 towards buyers closing costs with accepted offer by 10/31 Welcome to 3 Old Sound Road, a beautifully updated WATERFRONT retreat located in sought after Rumsey Island. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and serene waterfront living. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a new en-suite bath, walk in closet, and ample space for a home office or sitting area. Sliding doors lead to a deck with breathtaking waterfront views. Two additional, nice sized bedrooms are also located on the main level The heart of the home is the large newly updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, room for a large table, ample cabinet space, and seamless flow into the expansive family room. Vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and French doors create a bright, open atmosphere and leads to a fully renovated, maintenance free deck that stretches the width of the house. This deck is composite. Take the spiral steps down to the rear yard. The lower level offers a cozy wood burning fireplace, sliding doors to a large, enclosed sunroom, a powder room and a large closet. This space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. The door to the garage is in the lower level. Additional highlights include new vinyl flooring through most of the house, a new low-maintenance fence, a J-Plug/30 amp outlet for hybrid or electric vehicle, and a lower deck close to the water with newer boards and joists. The pier was replaced in 2025 and features water and electric. Pier is 5 1/2 foot wide and over 50' long. Rear yard hardscaping was complete in 2025, creating an inviting outdoor oasis. Large 2 car garage, extra space for water toys, large driveway and a large inside storage area for your water supplies This turnkey waterfront home is a rare opportunity to enjoy island living at its finest This location is ideal for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, etc. Quick access to Gunpowder River and out to the bay The house comes with its own dinghy dock with lift

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$283Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ms. Jennifer R Cabeza • Realty Plus Associates

•410-914-4100 (broker)

Listing updated: Oct 1, 2026 at 11:27am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2059808

Redfin agents who toured

This waterfront home is meticulously maintained, featuring numerous efficient updates. The transformation of the upper level includes an expanded wall, creating a spacious second primary bedroom. Thoughtful enhancements include enlarged closet...
3 months ago
Hezeldee Klinger
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185 deals
As soon as you enter this home you’re greeted with breathtaking views of the water. Sellers made some excellent choices when updating and opening up the floor plan.
4 months ago
Cynthia Walker
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208 deals

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$4,183 per month

Principal and interest$3,647

Property taxes

$382

HOA dues

Home insurance

$154

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Joppatowne Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Magnolia Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

3/10

Joppatowne High School

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About Rumsey

Island

Rumsey Island, located between the Gunpowder River and the Chesapeake Bay, is a waterfront and residential Joppatowne neighborhood with broad marsh views and a working-boating feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the marinas along Rumsey Island Road, where slips, boat ramps, and bait-and-tackle counters set the daily rhythm. Low-slung ranchers and cottage-style homes sit on flat lots, with docks and bulkheads shaping the streetscape. Waterfowl, tidal creeks, and open sky define the scenery more than storefronts. Nearby anchors such as Conrad’s Crabs, Mariner Point Park, and the Joppatowne Heritage Museum add local flavor beyond the shoreline.

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Offer insights

3 Old Sound Rd · $660,000

Strong offer

$662K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $662K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Ceiling fans
Open floor plan
Family room off the kitchen
Eat-in kitchen with table space and breakfast area
Recessed lighting
Crown moldings
Dining area
Master bedroom with bay front
Skylights
Walk-in closets
Vaulted ceilings
Wood floors

Bedrooms
Three main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (main level)
One half bathroom (lower level)

Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric oven/range
Refrigerator
Icemaker

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer (electric)
Laundry located in the basement
Water heater

Flooring
Wood
Luxury vinyl plank

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
200+ amp electric service

Sale and tax history for 3 Old Sound Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2059808

Oct 1, 2026

Relisted

—

Sep 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Sep 7, 2026

Listed

$660,000

$283/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2059802

Sep 6, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Sep 6, 2026

Listed

$650,000

$278/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2058476

Sep 4, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jul 31, 2026

Listed

$650,000

$278/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2055692

Jul 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jun 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

May 28, 2026

Price Changed

$660,000

$283/sq ft

May 28, 2026

Listed

$675,000

$289/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2054626

May 28, 2026

Listing Removed

—

May 4, 2026

Price Changed

$675,000

$289/sq ft

May 4, 2026

Price Changed

$685,000

$293/sq ft

May 1, 2026

Listed

$699,900

$300/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR2051030

May 1, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Feb 26, 2026

Listed

$699,900

$300/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDHR179644

Feb 13, 2019

Sold

$434,900

$186/sq ft

Jan 8, 2019

Contingent

—

Dec 21, 2018

Listed

$434,900

$186/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 27, 2010

Sold

$385,000

$165/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004817984

Jul 2, 2010

Sold

$385,000

$165/sq ft

May 8, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Apr 18, 2010

Listed

$385,000

$165/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 28, 1994

Sold

$232,383

$99/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 21, 1985

Sold

$142,500

$61/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,585 (+5.0%)

2024

$4,365 (+4.5%)

2023

$4,179 (+4.7%)

$130,000 + $270,500

$400,500

2022

$3,993 (+0.3%)

2021

$3,982 (−1.2%)

2020

$4,031

$130,000 + $219,300

$349,300

2019

$4,031 (−2.8%)

$130,000 + $219,300

$349,300

2018

$4,145 (+4.4%)

$156,400 + $206,100

$362,500

2017

$3,969 (+9.7%)

2016

$3,617 (−1.2%)

$156,400 + $159,900

$316,300

2015

$3,662 (+0.9%)

$156,400 + $159,900

$316,300

2014

$3,630 (−22.1%)

$156,400 + $159,900

$316,300

2013

$4,657

2012

$4,657

2011

$4,657 (−14.4%)

2010

$5,437 (+6.5%)

2009

$5,106

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,736

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,736

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harford County

APN

01 130870

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

Urban Residential District

These districts are intended to accommodate urban residential needs by providing for a wide range of densities and building types where public water and sewer are available. Conventional with Open Space COS and Planned Residential Development PRD are permitted where open space and environmental features are provided or preserved.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Fire house
Library
Park & open space

Climate risks

3/10 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 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Historical weather

Joppa, MD • 21085

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Joppa. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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6.6 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 3 Old Sound Rd

$656,989

$3,011 under list price of $660K

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,651 per month, based on comparable rentals

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