961 Bennett Rd, Arnold, MD 21012
OFF MARKET

961 Bennett Rd
Arnold, MD 21012

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,821 sqft (on 0.88 acres)

$858,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,029/mo*

$858,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,029/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,821 sqft
(on 0.88 acres)

Local Information

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Description

NEW LISTING! Discover the year-round paradise of 961 Bennett Rd, located just four blocks from the enchanting Magothy River in the highly sought-after Shore Acres Community. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with an optional membership granting access to a beautiful community beach, boat ramp, and playground. Nestled on nearly an acre of land, this picturesque property offers over 3,000 square feet of living space and captivating views of lush treescape from every window. As you approach the home you will love the charming curb appeal highlighted by a quintessential front porch, ideal for unwinding with a book or savoring your morning coffee on your porch swing. Step inside and be enchanted by the gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, stylish light fixtures, and abundant natural light that flows throughout the open and airy layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring hardwood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a range hood vent, granite countertops, island seating, a wall oven, and a charming farmhouse sink. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a living area adorned with a stunning brick wood pellet fireplace, perfect for cozying up on chilly mornings and evenings. The main level offers a spacious retreat with an additional family room, a three-season sunroom, a dining room, a foyer, and a convenient powder room. Walk upstairs to discover four generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The primary suite is a haven of relaxation, complete with a built-in vanity, a sunlit bathroom boasting a glass-enclosed shower, and a skylight. The second upper-level bathroom features a large soaking tub, a vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. Descend to the lower level, offering over 1,000 square feet of bonus space with backyard access. This impressive level presents a sprawling recreation room with recessed lighting, a dedicated workout room, and ample storage space. Car enthusiasts and those in need of extensive storage will appreciate the spacious two-car garage. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted by the expansive deck, providing an ideal setting for summer barbecues or simply unwinding amidst the serene surroundings. With nearly an acre of land, you can revel in the tranquility of nature while enjoying convenient access to nearby trails, parks, delectable restaurants, and a desirable school pyramid. Opportunities like this are rare, so don't miss out on the chance to call this remarkable home your own. Schedule a showing today and embrace the captivating lifestyle awaiting you at 961 Bennett Rd. Hurry, as this exceptional property will not last long!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 28, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 961 Bennett Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: OtherNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2821 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Has Laundry,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: BrickHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Full, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3Other Parking: Garage Sqft: 1152No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Faces Side,Oversized,Asphalt,Driveway,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: River, Private AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Septic TankWater Body: Magothy
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2252 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 569 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, CombinationNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 020374990030888

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 28 2023Possession Timing: Seller Rent Back, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: ARNOLDCommunity: Shore Acres
School Information
Elementary School: BroadneckElementary School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Magothy RiverJr High / Middle School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsHigh School: BroadneckHigh School District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3344 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.88 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDAA2061170Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2252
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Timothy Pierson, (202) 800-0800
KW United
Listing Team: Tim Pierson Home Sales, Co-Listing Agent: Reagan Anderson Fox, (703) 638-5023
KW United
Bought with: Mr. Frank W Livingston, (410) 570-0413, Cook Real Estate Brokerage
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDAA2061170

Price History for 961 Bennett Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/28/2023$760,000Sold
Bright MLS #MDAA2061170
06/23/2023$725,000PendingBright MLS #MDAA2061170
06/12/2023$725,000ContingentBright MLS #MDAA2061170
06/09/2023$725,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDAA2061170
11/08/2021$665,000Sold
N/A
09/03/2021$665,000Sold
Bright MLS #MDAA2005932
03/16/2016$544,900Sold
N/A
02/10/2016$549,900PendingAgent Provided
01/25/2016$549,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/08/2016$559,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/29/2015$569,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/10/2015$574,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/24/2015$579,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/18/2015$589,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/13/2015$594,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/15/2015$599,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/09/2015$612,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/29/2015$624,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/13/2015$650,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,131
Assessment$655,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 961 Bennett Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$407,000
05/28/25
4
2
2,016
0.28
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/10/26
4
2.5
2,250
0.46
Single-Family Home
$785,000
08/22/25
4
3
2,712
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,126,000
07/16/25
5
4.5
4,569
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
10/27/25
3
3
2,480
0.24
Single-Family Home
$925,000
06/13/25
5
3.5
3,855
0.35
Single-Family Home
$625,000
06/06/25
3
3
2,159
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
03/31/26
3
3
3,629
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,985,000
04/29/26
4
2.5
2,800
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
11/17/25
5
4.5
5,600

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Arnold

At least 118 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Matthew Price
    "Amenities an md quiet. No outlet. Welcoming. Kids everywhere. Can’t beat it.pool, playground, pond and more "
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is right on the b&a bike trail it’s so nice here. A mix between families with young children and older couples as well. Right near a shopping center and grocery store. Also in between Annapolis and severna park, about 5-10 min to each. "
  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for about 7 years. Loved my neighbors. Some of the houses are not very maintained but mostly a really nice neighborhood."
  • Charles W.
    "Easy and very accessible to many areas traffic is not to bad. Drivers drive safe and respectful not lots of traffic unless school reopens "
  • Robert V.
    "Dog friendly neighborhood where dogs are required to be on a leash. There isn’t a dog park in the neighborhood yet, but the HOA is working on it."
  • Heather B.
    "This is a great neighborhood for dogs and people are really good about picking up after them. We got a dog right after we moved in and it was a great way to meet people. It is sometimes hard to remember names quickly but dog names are fast and can save you in a jam. The whole neighborhood his 3.2 miles so walking your dog here can really get you some steps!"
  • Heather B.
    "I am so glad that I live in Arnold! I can get to everything I need to within a matter of minutes! My neighbors are absolutely wonderful I couldn’t ask for better! I’m so glad that we moved here a few years ago because I looked at a lot of other places. Everybody is very caring for each other and I feel like everywhere I turn people are smiling!"
  • Tkdmightymite
    "We have great schools, great local sports teams, and several community parks. We are close to Sandy Point State Park, as well as DC and Baltimore. "
  • Tkdmightymite
    "People are always out walking their dogs, and most people clean up after their pets. There is also a beautiful dog park in the area. "
  • Joseph V.
    "small and quite neighborhood with easy access to rte 50 and close to Annapolis. great place for young families "
  • Tkdmightymite
    "Schools are good. Crime is low. It is close to Annapolis and the Bay Bridge. There are plenty of good places to eat, as well as public parks. "
  • Joseph V.
    "Its great place to live for young and old couples and families. Close to hwy 50 and schools are amazing. Nice and quiet neighborhood."
  • Joseph V.
    "Great place e to live. neighbors are friendly and close to downtown and waterfront. Schools are fantastic and sought after."
  • Shans01a
    "Open spaces and dog friendly neighbors. Most owners don’t pick up after their dogs. Lots of wildlife here "
  • Katewright83
    "They would LOVE IT!!! Dogs are always welcome! Almost every home has a dog. Plus, we have a lot of military and police. Very safe neighborhood! "
  • Angelaremmers22
    "Very safe family friendly atmosphere. Blue ribbon school district. Love the area great schools and parks"
  • Katewright83
    "There a dog owners/ dog lovers in almost every home. Very pet friendly! Very safe neighborhood and friendly neighbors! "
  • Heather S.
    "There is a massive dog park right around the corner at Park. There is a lot of walking space on the B&A trails for running also. "
  • Harandra
    "My neighbors are happy and we look out for each other. We have cameras around the neighborhood to help deter crime. "
  • ArnoldM
    "Neighbors become good friends and people look out for each other. Brand-new school opening in 2019 makes this part of Arnold very desirable. "
  • Zakem
    "Asbury church, has special events, like dinners, dances, holiday related events. There’s also yard sales frequently."
  • Shane S.
    "Great place to live! Everything you need is just around the corner but a strong sense of safety and seclusion fills you up. Water privileges everywhere and great parks and schools. "
  • Kjhaney2
    "This is a very pet friendly neighborhood. Many folks have dogs, walk them regularly and bring them to community events. "
  • Sarah
    "It's nice and affordable. plus very kid and pet friendly. we've lived here for almost 5 years and counting"
  • lill_fox
    "The neighborhood is a good mix of families with kids and couples as well as singles. Neighbors are very nice and watch out for each other."
  • Drt
    "Pines on the Severn is a GREAT water community...access to the BAY....great amenities...."

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961 Bennett Rd, Arnold, MD 21012 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,821 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently available for sale. 961 Bennett Rd was last sold on Jun 28, 2023 for $760,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $725,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 961 Bennett Rd is $858,600.