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Newest Essex Historical Properties for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

Listing courtesy of Corner House Realty. Contact: (443) 499-3839

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully renovated Cape Cod combines timeless charm with modern finishes and an abundance of versatile living space. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus 2 additional finished rooms in the lower level, this home provides endless possibilities for today's lifestyle. Whether you need extra bedrooms, a home office, gym, playroom, craft room, or guest space, the flexible floor plan can easily adapt to your needs. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main and upper levels, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The bright, updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and plenty of cabinet and workspace. Natural light fills the home, enhancing the fresh, modern aesthetic throughout. Both full bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes, contemporary fixtures, and clean, modern design. The finished lower level offers even more living space with a spacious family room, an additional full bathroom, and two bonus rooms that provide exceptional versatility for a variety of uses. Step outside to a fully fenced, level backyard that's perfect for entertaining family and friends, hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With plenty of room for pets, play, and relaxation, the backyard is a wonderful extension of the home's living space. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and flexibility. With generous living areas, modern upgrades, and room to grow, this is a property you'll be proud to call home.

825 Martin Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact: (800) 383-3535

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This is a SHORT SALE, and all questions can be best answered by calling the friendly listing agent. Tremendous potential for the buy and hold OR renovation investor OR an occupant homeowner. This true 5-bedroom home has been updated through the years and has an abundance of indoor living space and outdoor storage. Features included: hardwood floors under the carpet on the main level, a main level bedroom, newer roof (approximately 12 years old), newer hot water heater (2023). There is central AC on the main level only; the upper level has ceiling fans and window units. Bring your contractor with you and run your numbers before submitting your highest and best offer. The home is being sold AS IS and the seller will make no repairs.

610 N Stuart St, Essex

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Quaint 2 Bedroom 1 Bath rancher with many recent updates to include : kitchen w/ granite counters and tile back splash, updated bath, luxury vinyl flooring in living room, new ceramic tile floor in kitchen, new gas Lennox furnace in 2024, waterproofed basement. Great starter home or one level living. Assumable FHA mortgage 3.25% balance $$157,000 + or -.

201 Mace Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A unique opportunity to own a home that offers the kind of lifestyle people dream about—peaceful waterfront community living with a sense of calm that feels increasingly hard to find. Tucked away in an inviting setting, this home welcomes you with light-filled spaces, a comfortable flow, and an atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The living areas are designed for both everyday comfort and easy entertaining, while the outdoor space creates the perfect backdrop for slow mornings, sunset evenings, and weekends spent enjoying the coastal surroundings. Set within a vibrant waterfront community, the surrounding area offers the perfect balance of coastal charm, local dining, entertainment, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes everyday living feel like a getaway—including waterfront dining just a short walk away. Conveniently close to shops, parks, and commuter routes, this home delivers a unique blend of waterfront lifestyle and everyday accessibility.

215 Nanticoke Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Unfinished single-family home offering exceptional potential, with a possible layout of 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. All construction permits are fully updated, and recent work completed in Fall 2025 provides a solid foundation to complete the project. Ideally located close to the water with partial water views, this property presents a rare opportunity to customize and add value in a desirable coastal setting. Perfect for builders, investors, or buyers seeking to create a custom home. Minutes from the water.

2224 Middleborough Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.. Contact:

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Extremely Rare Opportunity! 110' +/- Water frontage sitting on Over 1 Acre of Property with Multiple Slips, DEEP Water & Great Elevation! Owner financing available and seller open to creative terms—bring your vision and make this extraordinary waterfront property yours!

1937 Cape May, Essex

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369

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