Essex Homes for Sale

Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex, a charming town nestled in the heart of Massachusetts, where history meets modern living! Known for its picturesque coastal views and rich maritime heritage, Essex offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 3,000 residents, this quaint town provides a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

Essex is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including lush parks, serene rivers, and breathtaking oceanfront views. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous recreational activities available, from kayaking along the Essex River to hiking the scenic trails nearby. The town is also famous for its seafood, with local eateries offering the freshest catches right from the Atlantic.

For those looking to settle down in this idyllic setting, Essex boasts a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re in search of a charming historic home with character, a modern waterfront property with stunning views, or a cozy cottage nestled among the trees, Essex has something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, with properties that reflect the town’s unique charm and character.

Essex is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of local events, you’ll find that Essex is the perfect place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your dream property in this enchanting town!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDBC2170888 MLS
*** MOVE RIGHT IN to this STUNNING UPDATED 4 BEDROOM / 3.5 BATH on a corner lot with attached Garage, Deeded 30’ BOAT SLIP, Vaulted & 9’ Ceilings, new Lifeproof LVP, convenient Laundry on 1st & 3rd Levels, with all the perks of a community pool, hot tub, & paved walking trails, located in the desirable Water-Oriented community of Hopewell Pointe. • Step through the welcoming covered front porch into an open floor plan with generous Living & Dining space, along with a Powder Room & Coat Closet; beautiful French Doors open to an outdoor entertaining area with Trex decking, complete with plumbed gas line for grilling. A bright Chef’s Kitchen includes S/S appliances, Double Oven with Induction & Air Fry capabilities, Stainless Hood Vent, Peninsula/Breakfast Bar with Pendant Lighting, & rich cabinetry covered in gorgeous Granite. To top it all off, a separate Walk-in Pantry with cabinetry & built-ins provides room for all your kitchen storage needs, and exits conveniently into the Garage. • Heading Upstairs brings you to the vast Owners’ Suite complete with Vaulted ceilings, Full Bath with double sinks, Walk-in Closet with custom built-in shelving & shoe storage, a Laundry Room with its own custom built-ins, and entrance to your own private balcony. In addition to a second Full Bath on this level, each of the other 2 roomy & bright Bedrooms also enjoy their own Walk-in Closets. • The Downstairs level offers a wonderful massive 4th Bedroom with attached Full Bath, a second Laundry Room includes a utility sink plus a large amount of space for extra storage, and Sliding Glass doors provide a walk-out exit to the rear yard. • Enjoy the beautiful paved walking/biking trails around and through its neighborhood & marinas, as well as the Community Pool and Hot Tub. • Nestled away in beautiful water-oriented Hopewell Pointe, yet with easy access to grocery, shopping, & 695, this elegant home marries the dream of “get-away” relaxation with the comfort and convenience of every-day living. Don't miss this! ***

1601 Sailaway Cir, Essex
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ MDBC2171056 MLS
Welcome to 312 Wye Road—a stately Cape Cod offering timeless charm, exceptional outdoor space, and an incredible opportunity in the heart of Essex. Situated on a spacious property with a circular driveway that wraps around the home, this well-maintained residence provides convenience, curb appeal, and plenty of room to spread out. Even better, the sale includes four additional lots, creating a rare opportunity for extra yard space, future possibilities, or simply added privacy. Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, providing a functional and inviting layout. The unfinished walk-up basement offers abundant storage and endless potential to create additional living space, a workshop, home gym, or hobby area to suit your needs. Location is everything, and 312 Wye Road places you just minutes from the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle. Spend your weekends enjoying some of the area's favorite waterfront destinations, including LoonASea Restaurant, Carson's Creekside Restaurant, McFaul's Oyster and Reel, Mr. Bill's Terrace Inn Crab House, Schultz's Crab House, and the local favorite Pizza John's. Whether you're craving Maryland steamed crabs, waterfront dining, live music, or a casual night out, you'll have countless options just a short drive away. Essex offers quick access to marinas, public boat launches, Back River, Middle River, and the Chesapeake Bay, making it an ideal location for boating, fishing, kayaking, and anyone who enjoys life on the water. With easy access to I-695, I-95, downtown Baltimore, shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences, this property combines classic character, a generous amount of land, and an unbeatable location. The property is being sold strictly as-is, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers to make it their own while enjoying all that this desirable location has to offer. Opportunities like this—offering a stately home plus four additional lots—are few and far between. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

312 Wye Rd, Essex
$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDBC2170738 MLS
Stunning Waterfront living! Wake up to shimmering water views at 1510 Denton Rd — a completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront retreat where every day feels like a getaway. Spanning 1,845 square feet, this Essex gem has been transformed from top to bottom, blending modern luxury with the irresistible pull of coastal living. Fresh luxury vinyl flooring stretches throughout, paired with crisp paint and contemporary lighting that make the interior glow. The updated kitchen dazzles with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, and a breakfast bar — all framed by breathtaking waterfront vistas that spill into the dining and living rooms. Imagine sipping coffee while sunlight dances across the water just beyond your windows. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a private slider opening to the deck for front-row sunset seats. Its brand-new ensuite features a walk-in tile shower and a generous walk-in closet with a cozy sitting area. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish updated bath boasting a double vanity and another walk-in tile shower. Outdoor living shines with two-tier decks overlooking the water, plus a 100-foot pier with fresh deck boards, 50 feet of water frontage, and a boat lift ready for your next adventure. A community boat ramp sits conveniently one house away. Ideally located near Pottery Farm Park, Chesapeake High School STEM Academy, ALDI, and public transit, this turnkey waterfront haven delivers effortless enjoyment. Your Chesapeake lifestyle starts here — cast off, unwind, and savor the view.

1510 Denton Rd, Essex
$384,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDBC2170176 MLS
This is the one! Beautifully remodeled in 2026, 921 Homberg Ave offers modern amenities and finishes with the ease of main-level living, an unforgettable sunroom, and private driveway parking. From the moment you arrive home, you'll be welcomed by a neatly trimmed front yard and parking space for two vehicles. Step inside and you’ll be wowed by the warm natural light and airy open layout. At the heart of the home you’ll fall in love with the gourmet kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, a walk-in pantry, expansive marble-inspired quartz countertops, and a spectacular waterfall-edge peninsula with ample seating. Whether you're hosting or staying-in, the adjoining dining and living rooms keep everyone connected. The neighboring sunroom feels like an extension of the outdoors and is destined to become your favorite space in the home. Vaulted ceilings, overhead fans, and abundant natural light create the perfect setting to sip your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or simply unwind while taking in peaceful views of the backyard, with direct access to the deck for a breath of fresh air. When the day is done, the Primary Suite is your personal getaway, gifting you a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and stylish private full bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower and contemporary vanity. Three additional bedrooms with plush new carpeting provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A well-appointed hall bathroom with tub/shower combination and separate laundry room add convenience, while the expansive unfinished basement delivers exceptional storage and room to grow. With plenty of summer left and autumn on the horizon, the flat, tree-lined backyard is sure to get some use! Don’t let this special home get away; schedule a showing today!

921 Homberg Ave, Essex
$699,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDBC2170756 MLS
Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat! This beautifully updated 2-3 bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living and incredible indoor-outdoor entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, center island, premium appliances, abundant cabinetry, and ceramic tile flooring. Just beyond, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath with dual vanities, an enclosed corner jetted tub, shower combo, convenient laundry area, and off the bedroom, a bonus room overlooking the water that’s perfect as a home office, sitting room, or nursery. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the main living room into the dining area, where a dramatic wall of glass frames breathtaking water views before opening into the waterside family room. A built-in bar with refrigerator and kegerator creates the perfect entertaining space, while sliders lead to an expansive waterfront deck complete with a hot tub, removable privacy screens, and multiple seating areas. Steps down to ground level and enjoy everything waterfront living is meant to be. A spacious raised waterside deck overlooks deep, protected water, while the private pier is equipped with a boat lift, two personal watercraft lifts, plus electric and water service—ready for your next day on the Bay. The finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility with a separate exterior entrance, second family room, wet bar with ice maker and refrigerator, full bath, second laundry area, second dining space, and an additional room ideal for guests or a potential in-law suite. Roadside amenities are equally impressive, featuring a six-car+ carport, aa well as a detached garage, dedicated gym/workshop, and a beautifully landscaped yard with a decorative pond and covered gathering area. Whether you’re relaxing in the hot tub after a day on the water, entertaining friends on the waterfront deck, or heading out from your private pier, this home delivers the waterfront lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Can be fully furnished!

216 Nanticoke, Essex
$360,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDBC2167418 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, and all-new stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat, while five bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, you’ll enjoy a detached two-car garage, private off-street parking, and a quiet, neighborly street. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. This move-in-ready home has it all—don’t miss your opportunity. It won’t last long!

619 Dorsey, Essex
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDBC2167320 MLS
AGENTS - PLEASE VIEW AGENT REMARKS IN BRIGHT MLS. Experience the ultimate in waterview -inspired living at this stunning, less-than-10-year-old detached home. Perfectly situated on a serene peninsula that evokes the charm of the Eastern Shore, this property offers a peaceful retreat directly across from the Back River. On your drive to Riverview, you'll instantly feel like you are somewhere far from the daily grind as you pass through lush greenery on your way home! Discover unparalleled serenity in this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence with almost 3,800 SF of finished living space! This is where first-floor living reaches its pinnacle. The home boasts a breathtaking open-concept floor plan characterized by soaring ceilings and high-end luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. At the heart of the home lies a true gourmet kitchen, complete with an oversized island and dual eating areas that frame picturesque views of the lush backyard. The generous primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spacious walk-in closet and ample additional storage. Main floor bedrooms have been freshly carpeted! Downstairs, an expansive finished lower level adds incredible versatility, featuring a bedroom, a full bath, and vast storage utility space. Spanning a generous 1/3 acre, this home features water views and a location that perfectly balances privacy with convenience—backing to tranquil farmland while providing easy access to a walking trail that leads straight to the county beach, and sitting just minutes from the Rocky Point Golf Course. Elegant & Sophisticated! Offers may be entered ONLINE through Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:00 pm. AT SELLER'S DISCRETION, AN OFFER MAY BE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.

2311 Riverview Rd, Essex
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDBC2169690 MLS
Welcome to 221 Seamaster Road, A beautifully maintained home offering approximately 3,400+ square feet of finished living space and exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Featuring 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a dramatic two-story foyer, and a fully finished walkout lower level, this home provides the space, comfort, and versatility buyers are searching for. The main level offers spacious formal living and dining areas, an open-concept kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a large family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the home through numerous oversized windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The standout feature of this home is the expansive finished walkout lower level. Designed for maximum flexibility, it includes a large private bedroom with closet, a full bathroom, and two oversized finished living areas that can serve as a guest suite, home office, media room, fitness area, recreation space, or multi-generational living arrangement. The walkout design provides convenient private access and abundant natural light. Recent upgrades include a NEW ROOF and NEW FRONT PORCH, offering both curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. Property Features: • 4 - 5 Bedrooms • 3 Full Baths and 1 Half Bath • Approximately 3,400+ Finished Square Feet • Dramatic Two-Story Foyer • Spacious Open Floor Plan • Fully Finished Walkout Lower Level • Private Lower-Level Bedroom Suite • Two Large Finished Recreation/Flex Areas • New Roof • New Front Porch • Move-In Ready Condition • Convenient Access to Shopping, Dining, Parks, Schools, and Major Commuter Routes

221 Seamaster Rd, Essex
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDBC2169342 MLS
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this well-maintained home is located in a quiet, established neighborhood with a one-way-in, one-way-out layout that helps minimize through traffic. The home offers a bright, functional floor plan with generous living space and numerous recent upgrades. Recent improvements include fresh professional paint throughout the main and upper levels, updated vanities and toilets in all three bathrooms, recessed lighting in the living room, kitchen, and all three bedrooms, hardwood stair treads replacing carpet on the main and basement staircases, durable laminate flooring in the basement hallway and sunroom, and an updated dining room chandelier. The sun-filled sunroom provides additional living space and is ideal for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. The finished basement offers flexible space that can be used as a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or guest suite. Additional features include energy-efficient replacement windows, a roof approximately 10 years old, HVAC approximately 6–8 years old, water heater approximately 6 years old, and major kitchen appliances approximately 7 years old. The refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, washer, and dryer all convey. Conveniently located within walking distance of Kenwood High School and Eastern Technical High School, and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, I-695, I-95, and other everyday amenities. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready appeal.

502 Theresa Ave, Essex
$515,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDBC2169058 MLS

628 George Ave, Essex
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDBC2168968 MLS
Homes in Renaissance Square do NOT come around often and this one is worth the wait you won't have to make. Welcome to 1621 Renaissance Dr, a refreshed, almost-new construction Cottage Model that shows like it was built yesterday. Four spacious bedrooms give everyone their own space, while the fully finished basement adds a whole extra level of living think game nights, home office, or your favorite hangout spot. The beautiful kitchen features an island and stainless steel appliances, made for gathering and making memories. This community rarely sees inventory hit the market, so when it does, it goes fast. Don't wait on this one schedule your showing today! 🏡✨

1621 Renaissance Dr, Essex
$379,990
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDBC2168730 MLS
REDUCED!! Owners say SELL! Beautiful 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms home. Remodeled in 2024 with new everything: kitchen, SS appliances, hardwood flooring, new baths, new HVAC, new water heater, new quartz countertops. Lower level fully finished has 2 bedrooms and 1fullbath. Driveway and plenty of street parking. Huge yard, Great location.

307 Oberle Ave, Essex
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