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 coastal 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, abundent 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, electric and a floating dock, Rear yard hardscaping was complete in 2025, creating an inviting outdoor oasis. Large 2 car garage, which could be 3! Large driveway and large inside storage area for your pool supplies This turnkey waterfront home is a rare opportunity to enjoy island living at its finest
Coming soon 02/07
$699,900
3 Old Sound Rd, Joppa, MD 21085
3beds
2,336sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.25 Acres Lot
$577,200 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 07:14am
Listed by:
Ms. Jennifer R Cabeza 410-971-3362,
Realty Plus Associates 4109144100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHR2051030
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Family room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Connecting Stairway,Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Improved,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,336
- Total interior livable area: 2,336 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,836
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Private, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Split Foyer,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Waterfront features: Shared, Canal, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access
- Body of water: Off Gunpowder
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 6
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1301130870
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rumsey Island
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Joppa
- Municipality: joppa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,667
- Annual tax amount: $4,585
- Date on market: 2/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$577,200
$548,000 - $606,000
$2,535/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2019 | Sold | $434,900$186/sqft |
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| 1/8/2019 | Pending sale | $434,900$186/sqft |
Source: Steen Properties #MDHR179644 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $434,900+13%$186/sqft |
Source: Steen Properties #MDHR179644 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2010 | Sold | $385,000$165/sqft |
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| 5/14/2010 | Listing removed | $385,000$165/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #HR7314573 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,585 +5% | $420,667 +5% |
| 2024 | $4,365 +4.5% | $400,500 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $4,179 +4.7% | $383,433 -4.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,066/mo
Principal & interest
$3349
Property taxes
$472
Home insurance
$245
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21085
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Joppatowne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Magnolia Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Joppatowne High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.
