PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Motivated sellers! Welcome to 1524 Galena Road, a rare waterfront gem in Essex featuring 100 feet of water frontage and a private pier with a working boat lift—perfect for boaters and water enthusiasts. Nestled on a double lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated in 2024, blending modern upgrades with timeless charm. Inside, you'll find brand-new flooring throughout, including tile, engineered hardwood, and plush carpet, with original hardwood floors preserved under the carpet on the second level. The main-level kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while a second kitchen adds flexibility—ideal for hosting guests or additional convenience. Step outside to soak in the scenic water views, relax on the garage porch overlooking the waterfront, or take a short stroll to the community beach. The home also features solar panels for energy efficiency, helping reduce utility costs. This incredible waterfront opportunity is strictly sold as-is. Schedule your showing today—motivated sellers are ready to make a deal! Please note: Outdoor video and audio recording devices are in use.
Sold
$563,000
1524 Galena Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
4beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.49 Acres Lot
$563,200 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$2,794 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 30, 2025 at 09:31am
Listed by:
Valerie Schenning 443-509-0604,
Cummings & Co. Realtors,
Co-Listing Agent: Amy Pletz 443-895-3160,
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Bought with:
Jazmin Siler, 651780
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDBC2119192

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic/House Fan, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Engineered Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Private, Crushed Stone, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Split Foyer,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, River
- Body of water: Back River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.00 x
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04151519850110
- Zoning: DR 5.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Baltimore
- Subdivision: Hyde Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan,Private Financing Available
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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