#MDHR2034340, Daniel McGhee, Listing Office: Homeowners Real Estate
212 S Union Ave Havre De Grace, MD 21078
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About 212 S Union Ave
Welcome to The Historic Sappington House — A Timeless Estate in the Heart of Havre de Grace Step into the past while embracing the future at 212 S Union Avenue, a breathtaking 1838 Greek Revival estate located just steps from the vibrant waterfront and historic downtown Havre de Grace. Known as The Sappington House, this red-brick architectural gem is one of the iconic "Canal Houses" and offers an unparalleled blend of historic elegance, modern functionality, and income potential. Set on a lush 12,000 sq ft lot, the property is graced by manicured gardens, mature landscaping, and a peaceful greenhouse sanctuary, perfect for homegrown vegetables, herbs, or quiet morning coffee among the blooms. Stroll through the grounds and discover the original carriage house, now a versatile space that could serve as an artist’s studio, guest retreat, or bonus rental unit. A detached two-car garage with a private alley entrance includes a fully finished loft above, ideal for a home office, creative workspace, or even short-term rental. Whether you're an investor, homeowner, entrepreneur, or multigenerational family, this property presents 5+ rentable units, including an owner’s suite, multiple furnished kitchens, a builder’s workshop, tool shed, and even a brick-lined wine cellar in the raised basement. Inside, over 5,700 finished square feet reveal expansive living spaces, timeless finishes, bedrooms on the main level, and three porches, including a stunning Doric-column front portico and a peaceful enclosed sunroom. From stately fireplaces to detailed friezes, every inch tells a story while inviting you to write your own. And the location? It doesn’t get better. You're just one block from downtown Havre de Grace, a coastal treasure celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, locally owned boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and historic waterfront charm. Nearby to this treasure cove lays several marina's for you boatlovers, the promenade, and beloved theaters and event centers to catch local concerts! This is a town where neighbors know your name, where community pride runs deep, and where safety and small-town values create an atmosphere that feels like home the moment you arrive. This property is more than real estate, it’s a legacy, an opportunity, and a rare chance to own a piece of American history. Live beautifully. Invest wisely. Welcome home to 212 S Union Avenue, where history, heart, and home come together.
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Summary
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Hardwood
- Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry,Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Alley,Detached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,On Street
- Exterior: Gutter System, Sidewalks, Other, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $240
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,942
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1838
- Living Area: 4,570 SqFt
- Municipality: Havre De Grace
- Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
- MLS Number: MDHR2043246
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Integrity Real Estate
- Office Phone: (410) 287-8080
- Office Email: integritynortheast@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Cameron Lee Grant
- Agent Phone: (443) 903-6181
- Agent Email: camerongrant126@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $446,900 | $3,942 |
2023 | $445,700 | $3,942 |
2022 | $444,500 | $4,089 |
2021 | $443,300 | $4,052 |
2020 | $443,300 | $4,007 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Havre de Grace Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•600 S Juniata St
6
Meadowvale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•910 Graceview Dr
5
Perryville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•901 Maywood Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,160. Typical income of Havre De Grace, MD residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 212 S Union Ave
The listing price of 212 S Union Ave property is $1,100,000.
The property 212 S Union Ave is a house located in Havre De Grace, Maryland, 21078.
Coming Soon: 212 S Union Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 212 S Union Ave are: Havre de Grace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Meadowvale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Perryville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Havre de Grace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Perryville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Aberdeen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Havre de Grace High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Perryville High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Aberdeen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,942 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 212 S Union Ave has 0 bathroom.
The property 212 S Union Ave is 4,570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 212 S Union Ave is 1838.
This home is located at 212 S Union Ave in Havre De Grace, MD and zip code 21078. This 4,570 square foot home, which was built in 1838, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.
The number of listings in Havre De Grace, MD increased by 66.7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $424,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.