Essex Land for Sale

Essex Land for Sale

Welcome to Essex, Maryland – a hidden gem in Baltimore County that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Chesapeake Bay, Essex is a vibrant community that offers residents a unique lifestyle enriched by nature and a strong sense of community. With its rich history, diverse population, and a variety of recreational activities, Essex is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The town boasts a variety of parks and waterfront areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. Enjoy fishing, boating, or simply taking a stroll along the scenic waterfront. The nearby Baltimore city offers a plethora of cultural attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues, making it easy to enjoy the best of both worlds.

If you're considering investing in land, Essex presents an exceptional opportunity. With available parcels for sale, you can create your dream home or develop a property that suits your vision. The area's affordability, coupled with its proximity to major highways and public transportation, makes it an attractive option for those looking to build in a thriving community.

Essex is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. With its welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of local businesses, you’ll find everything you need right at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a promising area, Essex, MD, is the perfect choice. Explore the available land for sale today and start envisioning your future in this charming town!

Newest Essex Land for Sale

Discover a rare opportunity to own a stunning piece of land in the coveted Waters Edge community, where nature and tranquility converge. This exceptional 0.03-acre lot is perfectly situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering a serene retreat that backs to lush trees and provides a picturesque view of the enchanting Sue Creek. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and the soothing sight of the river, all from your own backyard. This level lot features a rear yard and side yard, providing ample space for your dream home or vacation getaway. With 50 feet of waterfrontage, you'll enjoy private access to the canal, complete with a treated lumber dock site, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. The navigable waters invite endless adventures, making it an ideal spot for water enthusiasts. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, Waters Edge offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Enjoy nearby amenities that enhance your lifestyle, from local parks to charming shops and dining options. This is more than just a piece of land; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities and relaxation. Seize this opportunity to create your own sanctuary in a location that promises both peace and adventure. Your dream home awaits in Waters Edge-where every day feels like a vacation!

530 Edgar Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of American Premier Realty, LLC. Contact: 4435120090

Nestled in the serene community of Edgar Grove, this exceptional land parcel offers a unique opportunity to create your dream retreat with breathtaking water views. Spanning 0.15 acres, this prime lot boasts an impressive 50 feet of direct waterfront along the picturesque Middle River, providing an idyllic setting for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river and the soft rustle of leaves, with the shimmering water just steps away. This location not only offers stunning vistas but also easy access to a variety of recreational activities, from kayaking to fishing, ensuring endless enjoyment right at your doorstep. The Edgar Grove community is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the neighborhood, where well-maintained paths and lush greenery create a welcoming environment. Nearby parks provide ample space for outdoor activities, picnics, and relaxation, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate nature. The community's commitment to maintaining a vibrant and engaging atmosphere is evident in its well-planned amenities and events. This land offers a rare chance to build a luxurious waterfront home in a community that values both natural beauty and a connected lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to craft a sanctuary that reflects your vision while enjoying the best of what Edgar Grove has to offer.

2029 William Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of American Premier Realty, LLC. Contact: 4435120090

Build your dream home in an established Essex neighborhood! This .67-acre residential lot offers a great opportunity to create a custom home with space, privacy, and the convenience of an already-developed community. Zoned RC-05, the partially wooded parcel provides a natural setting with plenty of potential to design a home that fits your vision. No HOA restrictions or ground rent. Property is unimproved and accessed via a shared access road. Buyer to perform all due diligence and independently verify zoning, utilities, access, building requirements, and suitability for intended use.

Holly Neck Road, Essex

Listing courtesy of ExecuHome Realty. Contact: 4436323000

Fully entitled for +/- 8,300SF Retail Office Building. Active Grading Permit in hand for proposed site plan. Utilities accessible via Back River Neck Rd. (Water, Sewer, 3-Phase Electric) • Zone Business Local: Zoning allows for variety of uses including Retail sales, personal services, restaurant, bank, office, tavern, food store & medical clinic. • Property is positioned within Baltimore County’s Community Revitalization District.

200A Back River Road, Essex

Listing courtesy of Mackenzie Commercial R E SVCS, LLC. Contact: (410) 821-8585

Exceptional opportunity to own a 3.13-acre (approximately 136,343 square feet) corner lot located at 1219 E Homberg Ave, right at the intersection of Homberg Ave and MD-702. This unique property offers a rare combination of visibility, accessibility, and natural beauty. Positioned on a desirable corner, the lot provides excellent frontage and multiple access possibilities—ideal for a variety of residential, investment, or potential development uses (buyer to verify zoning and use). The property features a peaceful wooded setting with mature trees and is enhanced by its proximity to a nearby creek, creating a tranquil, nature-filled environment while still being conveniently located near major routes. Property Highlights: 📍 Corner location at Homberg Ave & MD-702 🌿 3.13 Acres (136,342 SF) 🌲 Wooded lot with natural surroundings 💧 Public water and sewer available 🏗️ Existing garage structure on site 🚗 Easy access to major routes and surrounding areas Whether you’re looking to build, invest, or secure land in a growing area, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and potential.

1219 E Homberg Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Taylor Properties. Contact:

Public sewer is planned to be run along Browns Road early to mid 2026 providing public water and sewer connections for this parcel. PLEASE DO NOT GO BACK THE LANE TO LEFT OF PROPERTY AS THIS IS A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY. A great location for this 5 acre lot ready for your custom home or business! Less than 1,000 feet to your potential boat slip at nearby Sunset Harbor Marina on Norman Creek which leads to Middle River and the bay. Rear of property touches Norman Creek but not deep enough for a powered boat slip or dock. Less than 4 miles to I-695. Zoned DR 3.5. Special exception may permit Convalescent Homes, Community Buildings, Class B (Up To 40 Children) Group Child Care, Assisted Living Facilities (Class B, New Or Modified Building), Professional Offices In The Home (Max. 25% Of Floor Area).

Parcel 943 Browns Rd, Essex

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

830 Cedar Avenue offers a .67 acre waterfront lot on Muddy Gut. This partially wooded lot is ready for the water and sewer hook up ( water and sewer already at the lot). Are you ready for the sun and the moon to create a constantly changing natural reflective canvas for your enjoyment? It is well documented that the soft flow of a river provides a tranquil soundtrack to daily life. Give yourself the pleasure for enjoying fishing, kayaking and birdwatching plus the gratification of a home built to your specifications. Building envelope is 40x30. Enjoy the contentment of water life. Buyer to determine the need for flood insurance. NO BUILDER TIE IN.

830 Cedar Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

Non-buildable water-view lot in a quiet residential neighborhood. All potential uses must be confirmed by the buyer with the county. You may be able to store your RV, trailer, or boat here or grow a garden.

Beechwood Ave, Essex

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4107407100

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