Back River Neck Essex, MD House Prices & Home Values 2026

Average Data

average house price	$186,220
average size per house	1435 ft²
average price per ft²	123 $ / ft²

04/15/2026 - The value range (VR) for house prices in Back River Neck Essex, MD is $116.85/ sqft to $129.15/ sqft. An average home with 1435 sqft costs approximately $157,955 to $174,582. Essex, MD includes 1 ZIP codes and it is located in Baltimore county. The lowest prices are found in ZIP 21221, while the highest are in ZIP 21221. The average price per sqare feet is $123. Our analysis is based on 7 property listings.

Avergage prices by ZIP codes Back River Neck Essex

21221

65 $ / ft²

Historical development of home values in Back River Neck Essex

Year	Estimated value (USD)	Change vs. 2025
2010	$86,484	-53.6%
2011	$83,140	-55.4%
2012	$82,916	-55.5%
2013	$86,015	-53.8%
2014	$90,292	-51.5%
2015	$94,926	-49.0%
2016	$99,880	-46.4%
2017	$105,271	-43.5%
2018	$111,091	-40.3%
2019	$116,242	-37.6%
2020	$122,251	-34.4%
2021	$139,047	-25.3%
2022	$162,098	-13.0%
2023	$170,940	-8.2%
2024	$180,829	-2.9%
2025	$186,220	0.0%

Graph: estimated home values in Back River Neck Essex over time (USD)

Example: 100% financing house in Back River Neck Essex

Loan amount: $186,220

Interest rate: 5.65%

Fixed monthly payment: $1,075.16

Breakdown in the 1st month:
Interest portion: $877.10 – Principal portion: $198.07

Yearly breakdown (100% financing)

Year	Interest per year ($)	Principal per year ($)	Remaining balance at year-end ($)
1	$10,462.61	$2,439.36	$183,780.64
2	$10,321.11	$2,580.86	$181,199.78
3	$10,171.40	$2,730.57	$178,469.21
4	$10,013.00	$2,888.96	$175,580.24
5	$9,845.42	$3,056.55	$172,523.70
6	$9,668.12	$3,233.85	$169,289.85
7	$9,480.53	$3,421.44	$165,868.41
8	$9,282.06	$3,619.90	$162,248.51
9	$9,072.08	$3,829.88	$158,418.62
10	$8,849.92	$4,052.05	$154,366.58
11	$8,614.87	$4,287.09	$150,079.48
12	$8,366.19	$4,535.78	$145,543.71
13	$8,103.08	$4,798.89	$140,744.82
14	$7,824.71	$5,077.26	$135,667.56
15	$7,530.19	$5,371.78	$130,295.79
16	$7,218.59	$5,683.38	$124,612.41
17	$6,888.91	$6,013.06	$118,599.35
18	$6,540.11	$6,361.86	$112,237.49
19	$6,171.07	$6,730.89	$105,506.60
20	$5,780.63	$7,121.33	$98,385.27
21	$5,367.54	$7,534.42	$90,850.84
22	$4,930.49	$7,971.48	$82,879.36
23	$4,468.09	$8,433.88	$74,445.48
24	$3,978.86	$8,923.11	$65,522.38
25	$3,461.25	$9,440.71	$56,081.66
26	$2,913.62	$9,988.35	$46,093.32
27	$2,334.22	$10,567.74	$35,525.57
28	$1,721.22	$11,180.75	$24,344.82
29	$1,072.65	$11,829.32	$12,515.50
30	$386.46	$12,515.50	$0.00

Note: The calculation is based on a standard annuity mortgage with a fixed monthly payment over the entire term. Extra payments, interest rate changes, and additional purchase costs (e.g. taxes, notary fees) are not included.

How to sell in Back River Neck Essex, MD

	1500 sqft	3900 sqft
Ø selling price	$210,297	$447,359
Ø fast selling	$191,179	$402,623
Ø high price sale	$229,415	$492,095

In 2026, houses in Back River Neck Essex, MD will be offered at an average price of $123 per square foot. A 1,500 sqft home priced at $210,297 is 21.67% more expensive per square foot than a 3,900 sqft home priced at $447,359. Home prices in Back River Neck Essex, MD vary significantly depending on the property’s condition and exact location. For a quick sale, a 2,700 sqft home should be listed at around $309,710. Sellers who can wait longer may achieve a higher price of up to $378,535.

Back River Neck in Essex, MD

Location & Lifestyle

Back River Neck is a scenic waterfront peninsula in Essex, MD, bordered by Back River, Middle River, and the Chesapeake Bay.
This neighborhood blends laid-back coastal living with easy access to Baltimore employment centers.

Homes & Waterfront Recreation

Homebuyers find a range of real estate options, from classic cottages and Cape Cods to renovated ranchers and new construction with water views.
Marinas, boat ramps, and fishing piers make Back River Neck a favorite for boating, kayaking, and crabbing.

Nearby parks like Rocky Point Park and Cox?s Point Park offer beaches, picnic areas, and wide-open views of the bay.
Wildlife enthusiasts appreciate migratory birds and estuary habitats, while sunsets over the creeks feel like a daily event.

Community, Convenience & Access

Families value local schools, youth sports, and community events that foster a friendly, small-town atmosphere.
Daily needs are covered by Essex shops and eateries along Eastern Boulevard, with White Marsh and Canton adding bigger retail and dining choices.

Commuters benefit from quick connections via I?695 and MD?702, plus Parkville and downtown Baltimore within a reasonable drive.
Whether you are seeking a weekend retreat or a year-round residence, Back River Neck offers waterfront charm, outdoor recreation, and Maryland coastal heritage in one inviting location.

FAQ – Home Values in Back River Neck Essex

What is the median home value in Back River Neck Essex in 2026?

In 2026, the typical home value in Back River Neck Essex is about $186,220 for an average home size of 1435 square feet. This corresponds to an average price of roughly $123 per square foot.

What is the average cost per square foot in Back River Neck Essex?

In 2026, homes in Back River Neck Essex sell for an average of around $123 per square foot, with a typical range between $116.85 and $129.15 per square foot, depending on the property’s location, condition, and lot size.

What is the average home size in Back River Neck?

The average home size in Back River Neck Essex is about 1435 square feet, with an estimated 2026 value around $186,220.

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