RARE OPPORTUNITY: Waterfront Oasis at 215 Garnett Road. Discover your dream home on the water with this exceptional property at 215 Garnett Road. Waterfront homes on this coveted street are rarely available, making this a truly special opportunity. This immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable waterfront living. Enjoy direct access to the water with 5' MLT (Mean Low Tide), ideal for boating enthusiasts. Key Features: UNPARALLELED WATERFRONT ACCESS: The lower-level lot is a boater's paradise, featuring two private docks and slips for three boats, including a convenient covered boat lift. A storage shed is also included for all your water toys. Bring your boats, kayaks, paddle boards and fishing poles. UPGRADED INTERIOR: Step inside to discover a beautifully updated home. The modern kitchen, baths, and sunroom provide contemporary living spaces. VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN: The main level offers the convenience of first-floor living options, including a primary suite and laundry room. AMPLE LIVING SPACE: With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, there's room for everyone. The partially finished basement adds even more value, with a half bath, a bonus room (perfect for a craft room, gym, or office), a spacious recreational room, and a utility room. OUTDOOR PARADISE: Relax and unwind on the charming front porch or one of the two decks. The waterfront deck provides breathtaking views of the river and the natural, undeveloped vacant land across the way – a true sanctuary that will remain untouched. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED: The stunning yard is a masterpiece of design, kept lush and green by an underground sprinkler system fed directly from the river. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION: Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living while being just two blocks from the vibrant Mariner Point Park, offering public boat ramps, scenic walking trails, and playgrounds.ADDITIONAL AMENITIES: An oversized garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. 1 Year home warranty included.
For sale
$720,000
215 Garnett Rd, Joppa, MD 21085
4beds
2,828sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
0.35 Acres Lot
$702,600 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern kitchenBeautifully updated homeCovered boat liftCharming front porch
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Smith 703-831-6806,
Select Premium Properties, Inc 703-831-6806
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHR2053542
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Basement, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Lower
Game room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Whole House Fan, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Trash Compactor, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Heated,Improved,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,828
- Total interior livable area: 2,828 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,108
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Storage, Lighting, Flood Lights, Stone Retaining Walls, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Picket,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, River, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed
- Body of water: Gunpowder River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 58
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Bulkheaded, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1301144235
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front, Copper Plumbing, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Joppatowne
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Bike Trail, Boat Ramp, Convenience Store, Jogging Path, Library, Marina/Marina Club, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
Location
- Region: Joppa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,072
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$702,600
$667,000 - $738,000
$3,110/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $720,000+13614.3%$255/sqft |
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| 6/25/1998 | Sold | $5,250$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,341 -14.2% | $373,600 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $3,894 +0.8% | $357,300 +0.8% |
| 2023 | $3,862 +0.8% | $354,333 -0.8% |
| 2022 | $3,830 -3.5% | $357,300 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $3,968 -0.2% | $348,400 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $3,975 +1.2% | $344,467 -1.1% |
| 2019 | $3,930 +1.2% | $348,400 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $3,884 | $336,600 |
| 2017 | $3,884 | $336,600 +9.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $308,600 +4.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $294,600 |
| 2014 | $4,077 | $294,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $294,600 -17.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $356,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $356,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $356,500 -12.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $405,640 +10.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $366,230 +12.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $326,820 +13.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $287,410 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $261,986 +10.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $236,563 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $211,140 +2.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $205,122 +3% |
| 2001 | -- | $199,106 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,025/mo
Principal & interest
$3539
Property taxes
$486
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21085
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Magnolia Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Joppatowne High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverside
- Middle: Magnolia
- High: Joppatowne
- District: Harford County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Maryland
- Harford County
- Joppa
- 21085
- 215 Garnett Rd






