936 Martin Rd, Essex, MD, 21221

Welcome to Martindale! Close to major highways, shopping and some of the best waterfront restaurants in town, this cozy cape cod is nestled right in the heart of Essex. Great for single level living, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath are situated all on the main floor, with large bonus rooms upstairs and down. The finished upper level can function as a large 3rd bedroom, or as an office/ remote workspace with extra storage. Set up your gym, lounge area or TV/ gaming entertainment room in the finished basement with all-around concrete ledging great for displaying decorations, family photos, and sports memorabilia - add some shelving for even more. Basement laundry and utility area offers ample storage space, and includes a second combination refrigerator/ freezer. This house does need some updating and fresh spackle/paint and flooring -- check out those main level hardwood floors -- but there are so many possibilities! Don’t stop there… Enjoy outdoor living too! This home boasts a spacious level backyard with low-maintenance privacy fence, screened-in porch/ sunroom, and raised patio of weather-resistant engineered decking. Host your summer parties grilling under the shade of the grill canopy, and add your personal finishing touches to the custom tiki bar frame. Entertain your guests around the stone fire pit or with the optional above-ground swimming pool. There is also plenty of storage for garden equipment and tools beneath the sunroom and in the rear yard shed. Don't forget the extra long driveway, which can fit at least 3 vehicles and sits partially within the privacy fence. This home is ready for new life with a new family! Recent updates also include newer HVAC, new windows and flexible screens installed throughout whole house and fresh exterior paint. Drain line from sump pump to street has also been replaced with PVC. All appliances convey. Property is being sold AS-IS, with inspections for informational purposes only.