Wake up to sweeping water views and the peaceful rhythm of life on the Gunpowder River in this exceptional end-of-group townhouse. Thoughtfully expanded with a stunning two-story addition, this home blends waterfront serenity with spacious, modern living. A central foyer welcomes you in, with a powder room nearby for added convenience. The main level boasts a practical layout designed for both comfort and connection. The sunny kitchen opens to the formal dining room and creates a natural hub for gatherings. The formal living room flows seamlessly into a light-filled sunroom addition where tranquil water views become part of your everyday backdrop. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom with vaulted ceilings, an adjoining sitting room, and a newly renovated bathroom. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the water from your private deck! Two additional bedrooms and a cozy finished loft share a well-appointed hall bath. This prime waterfront setting on the Gunpowder River is complemented by exceptional outdoor entertaining spaces and all the essentials for the waterfront lifestyle, including a private pier, two boat slips, a boat lift, and a personal watercraft hoist. Host gatherings or unwind on the rear deck as you take in the stunning setting. Enjoy boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, tubing, crabbing, fishing, and swimming just steps from your back door. Two well-equipped sheds and an under-deck enclosure provide ample storage for all your gear. Move right into this freshly painted home with new carpet and updated light fixtures, plus added peace of mind with recent mechanical updates, including a water heater (2023), HVAC (2022), and roof (2015). An easy commute to Baltimore work centers, shopping, restaurants, marinas, and a short trip by water to the Chesapeake Bay.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
45 Old Sound Rd, Joppa, MD 21085
3beds
2,156sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1969
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$465,100 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,496 Estimated rent
Home value
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$442,000 - $488,000
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Boat liftCozy finished loftNewly renovated bathroomCentral foyerPowder roomExceptional outdoor entertaining spacesFreshly painted home
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Listed by:
Jessica Maher 410-207-0329,
Cummings & Co. Realtors,
Co-Listing Agent: Jessica Carolyn Powell 410-476-8010,
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Bought with:
Unrepresented
Unrepresented
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHR2054510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Loft, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Crown Molding, Chair Rail, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Family room
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 19
Foyer
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Chair Rail, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 18
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Crown Molding, Chair Rail, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 19
Loft
- Features: Attic - Finished, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Sitting room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Transom, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,156
- Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,156
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Boat Storage, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Picket,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site, River, Fishing Allowed, Swimming Allowed, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Private Access, Sail, Waterski/Wakeboard, Cove
- Body of water: Gunpowder River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 36
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Fishing Available, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1301135112
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rumsey Island
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Joppa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $295,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,104
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $465,000+0%$216/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHR2054510 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2026 | Contingent | $464,900$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHR2054510 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $464,900+69.1%$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHR2054510 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2004 | Sold | $275,000+111.5%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/1997 | Sold | $130,000$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,104 +4% | $284,800 +4% |
| 2024 | $2,984 +1.7% | $273,800 +1.7% |
| 2023 | $2,934 +1.7% | $269,200 -1.7% |
| 2022 | $2,884 -2.6% | $273,800 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $2,961 -1.3% | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $3,000 | $260,000 |
| 2019 | $3,000 -2% | $260,000 -2% |
| 2018 | $3,063 | $265,400 |
| 2017 | $3,063 | $265,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $265,400 -6.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $282,800 |
| 2014 | $3,270 | $282,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $282,800 -8% |
| 2012 | -- | $307,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $307,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $307,300 -13.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $354,430 +15.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $306,106 +18.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $257,783 +23.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $209,460 +12.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $186,072 +14.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $162,686 +16.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $139,300 +2.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $135,700 +2.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $132,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21085
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Joppatowne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 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
- Elementary: Joppatowne
- 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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