688 Middlesex Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
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SOLD
JUL 31, 2026

$205,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,224 sqft

688 Middlesex Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221

Est. Refi. Payment $1,342/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 31, 2026 for $205,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$205K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$20K (-9%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$205K
August 2026$205K
July 2026$202K
June 2026$203K
May 2026$225K
April 2026$230K
March 2026$231K
February 2026$228K
January 2026$230K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
724 Middlesex Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.05
Townhouse
$170,000
11/10/25
2
1.5
1,016
738 Arncliffe Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.08
Townhouse
$180,000
10/10/25
2
1
1,016
732 Arncliffe Rd, Essex, MD
0.07
Townhouse
$200,000
05/08/26
3
1
1,169
748 Arncliffe Rd, Baltimore, MD
0.09
Townhouse
$163,000
07/23/26
2
1
1,016
819 N Marlyn Ave, Baltimore, MD
0.20
Townhouse
$175,000
12/12/25
3
1
1,309
606 Middlesex Rd, Essex, MD
0.13
Townhouse
$252,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,152
548 Chalcot Sq, Baltimore, MD
0.34
Townhouse
$211,000
08/21/26
2
2
1,188
647 Dunwich Way, Baltimore, MD
0.04
Townhouse
$147,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,024
946 Middlesex Rd, Essex, MD
0.29
Townhouse
$195,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,284

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
700 Middlesex Rd, Essex, MD 21221
0.01
$236,800
3
1
1,274
Off Market
717 Middlesex Rd, Essex, MD 21221
0.03
$226,700
3
2
1,346
Off Market
724 Middlesex Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
0.05
$173,500
2
1.5
1,016
Off Market
647 Dunwich Way, Baltimore, MD 21221
0.04
$147,000
3
1.5
1,024
Recently Sold
45 Rockywood Ln, Essex, MD 21221
0.08
$78,700
2
2
924
Off Market
712 Arncliffe Rd, Essex, MD 21221
0.06
$217,900
2
1.5
1,196
Off Market
632 Dunwich Way, Baltimore, MD 21221
0.06
$149,000
3
2
1,652
For Sale
747 Middlesex Rd, Essex, MD 21221
0.08
$198,600
2
1
896
Off Market
732 Arncliffe Rd, Essex, MD 21221
0.07
$200,000
3
1
1,169
Recently Sold
738 Arncliffe Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
0.08
$191,000
2
1
1,016
Off Market
1 Judywood Ln, Essex, MD 21221
0.10
$54,900
2
1
896
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 688 Middlesex Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1955
1,224 sqft
$167/sqft
3 Parking Spaces

About this House

Welcome Home! NOT your typical 845sq ft 2 bed! THIS Home is One of the LARGEST 2 Bed end of group Homes (1200 sq ft) in the neighborhood. This beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience—ideally located near local schools with easy access to I-695 and I-95 for effortless commuting. Step inside to a freshly remodeled interior featuring new paint throughout and brand-new carpeting to be installed on the main level. The finished basement showcases new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, along with a versatile workshop space and a dedicated laundry room. A security system with on-site video recording adds peace of mind. The kitchen is equipped with 42-inch cabinets, providing generous storage, while additional storage can be found in the dining room and a hallway closet. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpeting, offering even more potential for customization. The spacious primary bedroom has been thoughtfully upgraded with recessed lighting and a walk-in closet, creating a comfortable and inviting retreat. Enjoy outdoor living on the back porch—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The property also features ample parking for up to three vehicles, with room for recreational equipment. Major updates include a new roof (2020) and a recently serviced A/C system (2025). Upstairs Bath (2026) Kitchen (2025)Be sure to review the feature sheet for additional details. This move-in-ready home truly has it all—schedule your showing today! BONUS - Seller is willing to BUY OUT the remaining ground rent at the sellers expense with a valid fully ratified contract
688 Middlesex Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,224 sqft townhouse built in 1955. It last sold for the $205,000 asking price on Jul 31, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $205,000, with a rent estimate of $2,092/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Barry Miller, (443) 623-7053
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Bought with: Mary Ashworth, (443) 205-8395, EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDBC2161592

Home Details for 688 Middlesex Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,WorkshopNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1224 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Whole House Fan,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Street
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Awning(s), StorageFoundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Crushed Stone,Other,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1024 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 200 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Stove, Washer / Dryer, DishwasherParcel Number: 04151501541030

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $205,000Price Per Sqft: $167/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 31 2026Possession Timing: Immediate, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ESSEXCommunity: Essex / Middlesex
School Information
Elementary School District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1536 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2640 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Ground Rent

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDBC2161592Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1024

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2161592
Sold
$205,000
Jun 30, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2161592
Pending
$205,000
Jun 21, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2161592
Listed For Sale
$205,000
May 28, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2161592
ListingRemoved
$225,000
May 17, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDBC2161592
Listed For Sale
$225,000

Market trends in Essex

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$265K
$5.24KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$197
$2MoM
Available listings
107

Around this home

What Locals Say about Essex

At least 287 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Amber Figgs
    "Well maintained parks and public areas. Safe place for kids to run around and be kids "
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  • D.stafford04
    "There’s a lot of awarded area for walking your dogs. And they keep their lines very clean and immaculate."
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  • Kellynasantos
    "Very nice and peaceful but some people just want to be on your business and they think they own the street side parking space "
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  • Dolores Stafford
    "Movies nights. Good children activities. Great Adults with great social skills . I am a visitor from south Philly. My daughter lives here and my grands. "
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  • Dolores Stafford
    "You see people walking there dogs all the time, over here it’s plenty of dogs. And they clean up after there dogs also. "
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  • Albamejia0427
    "The are is nice. But for summer are a lot of teenagers around making a mess. And I don’t know where are the parents of those girls. "
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  • Shaquana B
    "I’m a dog owner my community has doggy waste bags and disposal. Very quiet and neighbor friendly. Your dog should be happy here just as much as my babies!"
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  • Trulia User
    "always keep a good eye on your kids bc regardless if the street you live on is quiet, Essex is quite the popular place for crime and vandalism."
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here 8 months. It's mostly quite. Most of the time you packages don't get stolen. Most people here are polite. Water nearby with fishing access. It's very pretty."
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  • Trulia User
    "very nice area and close to everything like the restaurants, parks, entertainment 😀 . plus transportation. "
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  • Lina1962
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 4 years going on five And I still need a car to get around very few sidewalks if you walk you be walking in the street on the road I really want to get out of this area"
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  • Khristalynharris
    "I see people walk their dogs to parks often. They seem to enjoy the area. Most dogs in the area are friendly"
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  • Britt
    "my neighborhood is unique and amazing because it offers plenty of family sports and events, including scouts, church events and more."
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  • QC
    "Quite a bit of dog owners in my neighborhood. Just make sure you pick up after your dog since there isn’t a designated doggie area."
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  • Shaquetta1520
    "it's ok not a big fan of the neighborhood but it's fine for now looking to move asap just want more space and a nice yard for my kids and grandchildren to play in with all the extra stuff going on in the neighborhood other thin that I'm ok just living until things get better "
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  • Revaverabrown
    "Don’t live here. It’s going increasingly downhill, the people are disgusting and aggressive, and the schools are rampant with bullying. Don’t do it."
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  • Trulia User
    "short drive to major roadways, 695, route 40, 95 and 702. Close proximity to stores. I don't have to go out of my way to stop on my way home from work for whatever I need. "
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  • Ashleyb120191
    "There is a lot of violent crimes happening in this area. Always people standing out side the stores asking for money"
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  • Sharon L.
    "Waterfront community. People tend to stay to themselves. Older community but there is a small influx of younger couples."
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  • Tanya G. .
    "I’ve lived here for two years. It has been peaceful most of the time. I feel safe to walk during the day. "
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  • Tonya K.
    "The neighborhood is constantly full of police and the children are ignorant to others. The parks are dirty and the royal farms is always crowded with young men causing problems."
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  • Chriscro09
    "its pretty far out there but a nice place to live. the closer the the water you are the better. it offers close access to 695"
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  • Lavicomedy
    "great access to public transportation and easy access to highways for speedy travel to all around the city "
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  • Khalen30
    "Public transportation is very accessible and it’s an easy commute to major highways and I enjoy the walkability to supermarkets and local stores "
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  • Eldonia R.
    "This is a quiet nice place to live. The school district is good and their is family centered area to live. Plenty of schools and community activities."
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  • Zfarmcsa
    "This area is very dog friendly but the HOA rules are strict a about leashing your dogs at all times, cleaning up after them and sometimes they can even dictate how many you own."
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  • Seansr81
    "I grew up here and watched the decline of the neighborhood. It seems to be trying to become a better area but falls short each attempt. "
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  • Khalen30
    "Essex is proximal to markets, a few shopping centers, walking distance to public transportation and is very close to highways 702, I95 and 695"
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  • Shanah
    "Can walk to nearby essentials. Public transportation available and easily accessible. Need a vehicle to go outside of immediate area. Downtown commute is about 30 minutes at most. "
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  • Sahrenak
    "Essex day where everyone comes together to celebrate with food laughing rides entertainment. Everyone brings their children’s and family "
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  • Ocjochuks
    "I’m not really sure there are lots of Dog owners. Most people who live here are single without family pets and are renting."
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  • Feesharocks
    "Parts of Essex are beautiful. Lots of waterfront properties, well maintained neighborhoods, woods and parks. The rest of Essex is terrible. Its turning into Baltimore City. "
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  • Danielle M.
    "people are friendly park spots and close and near by store been living in the area for 10 years never had to much "
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  • Seppie15
    "I don't plan to stay living here for too much longer. It's a great place to live if you are low on funds. There is easy access to shopping (a lot within walking distance) and public transportation. "
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Frequently asked questions about 688 Middlesex Rd

  • What is 688 Middlesex Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 688 Middlesex Rd in Baltimore, MD is $205,000.
  • What is the price history for 688 Middlesex Rd?
    688 Middlesex Rd in Baltimore, MD last sold for $205,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Baltimore a buyer's or seller's market?
    Baltimore is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Baltimore?
    The median sale price in Baltimore is $265K. That is down $5.24K from the prior month.
  • Does 688 Middlesex Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 688 Middlesex Rd in Baltimore, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 688 Middlesex Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 688 Middlesex Rd in Baltimore, MD has in-unit laundry.

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