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About PASADENA

Discover Pasadena, MD Real Estate

Welcome to Pasadena, Maryland — Your Affordable Gateway to Coastal Living on the Chesapeake Bay!

Perched on a sprawling peninsula in northern Anne Arundel County, Pasadena is a vibrant, water-privileged community that offers an unbeatable coastal lifestyle without the premium price tag of neighboring Annapolis. Bound by the Patapsco River, the Magothy River, and the wide-open waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Pasadena is a true haven for boaters, fishermen, and beach lovers. If you are looking for a place where you can trade city noise for bay breezes, Pasadena is the perfect spot to drop anchor.

Why Choose Pasadena, MD for Your Next Home?

Pasadena is one of the best-kept secrets in the Mid-Atlantic for high-value waterfront and water-privileged living. It offers a relaxed, laid-back "permanent vacation" vibe while keeping the major employment hubs of Baltimore, Annapolis, and Fort Meade entirely within reach. With an exceptionally high homeownership rate and an active, community-oriented culture, Pasadena is a place where neighbors become lifelong friends.

Top Features of Pasadena Real Estate

  • Water-Privileged Communities: Dozens of neighborhoods featuring private community beaches, boat ramps, piers, and marinas for residents.
  • Incredible Housing Variety: Everything from cozy, mid-century water cottages in Riviera Beach to modern, luxury waterfront estates along the shores of Lake Shore.
  • Generous, Private Lots: Residential areas characterized by spacious yards, long driveways, and plenty of room to park a boat or RV.
  • Unmatched Value: Offers some of the most accessible single-family home pricing on the water in Anne Arundel County.

Benefits of Living in Pasadena

1. A Living, Breathing Water Culture
In Pasadena, life revolves around the tides. Whether you enjoy kayaking up the quiet creeks, crabbing off a community dock, or taking a powerboat out to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, the water is your backyard. Local marinas and yacht clubs host year-round events, making it incredibly easy to embrace the maritime lifestyle.

2. Premier County Parks on the Coast
Pasadena is home to two of Anne Arundel County's finest waterfront parklands:

  • Downs Park: Located at the tip of the peninsula, offering panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay, miles of paved walking trails, a playground, and one of the region's only dedicated dog beaches.
  • Fort Smallwood Park: Features a historic gun battery, a large public boat ramp, a popular fishing pier, and prime views of massive cargo ships navigating toward the Port of Baltimore.

3. Strategic Tri-Metro Commuter Access
Pasadena offers an ideal central location for professionals on the move. Thanks to quick access to Route 100, Route 2 (Ritchie Highway), and I-695, your commute is streamlined:

  • Downtown Baltimore: 25 minutes
  • Historic Annapolis: 20 minutes
  • Fort Meade / NSA Hub: 25 minutes

4. Strong Community Schools & Youth Sports
Families put down roots here with confidence. The local schools—anchored by Chesapeake High School and Northeast High School—are known for their strong community support, active PTAs, and highly competitive athletic programs. Youth sports are a major part of the local culture, bringing the community together every weekend.

5. Local Dining & Coastal Flavors
From casual dockside tiki bars to classic Maryland crab houses, Pasadena’s food scene celebrates the Bay:

  • The Broken Oar: A local favorite for waterfront dining, live music, and fresh seafood.
  • Two Rivers Steak & Fish House: Known for its upscale, rustic atmosphere and incredible local menu.
  • Pit Beef & Crabs: Local roadside stands offering authentic Maryland pit beef and steamed blue crabs by the bushel.

Explore Available Properties

The Pasadena, MD real estate market offers options to fit every vision of the coastal dream:

  • Charming Water Cottages perfect for first-time buyers or weekend getaways.
  • Updated Split-Levels and Ranchers in established, tree-lined subdivisions.
  • Newer Construction Townhomes featuring modern, low-maintenance layouts.
  • Custom Waterfront Manors with private deep-water slips and panoramic bay views.

Invest in Pasadena, MD Real Estate Today

With its rare combination of affordable waterfront access, excellent regional connectivity, and stable property appreciation, purchasing a home in Pasadena is a sound investment for both your financial future and your quality of life.

Ready to find your slice of paradise on the peninsula? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights! 

PASADENA community

131

# of Listings

3

Avg # of Bedrooms

$293

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$573,775

Med. List Price

8

Open Houses Today

9

Open Houses · Next 7 Days

Community totals. Selected price ranges apply to the listings below.

Homes for Sale in PASADENA

8 Properties Found. Page 1 of 1.

Open house
Welcome Home! This end-of-row townhome offers a flexible 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath layout with plenty of space to make your own. The main level features an open-concept floor plan that flows easily between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms along with a full bathroom. The finished lower level has been thoughtfully utilized for years as a spacious third bedroom and offers a more private setup away from the other bedrooms. With its generous size and a full bathroom on the same level, it has traditionally served as the home's primary bedroom—creating a suite-like feel and giving the home a unique separation of space. Outside, being an end unit means you'll enjoy the added benefit of a fully fenced yard with room to relax, entertain, garden, or create your own outdoor retreat. If you're looking for a townhome with an open main level, three separate sleeping spaces, two full bathrooms, a private lower-level setup, and a fenced yard, 7930 Sutherland Ct is one you'll want to see! Brand New Carpet 9/2026 & Duct work professional cleaned 9/2026.  This home is also available for Rent, Listing MDAA2158556
#MDAA2155184

PASADENA

7930 SUTHERLAND COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,320 Sq.Ft.

$350,000

MLS#: MDAA2155184

Open house
New Build on 2 acres without the wait! An unexpected relocation creates a rare opportunity to own this newly completed home without the wait of a new build! Set on two private acres, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is surrounded by woods and overlooks a picturesque horse farm, offering a peaceful setting and beautiful views.

Inside, engineered hardwood flooring spans the main level, where a dramatic two-story family room with a wood-burning fireplace serves as the heart of the home. Open to the family room, the kitchen features quartz countertops, gas cooking, double wall ovens and plenty of space for gathering and entertaining.

Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a sitting area, large walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath with a walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests or a home office. 

The unfinished English lower level spans the footprint of the home and offers incredible potential for future finished living space. Natural light and an existing bathroom rough-in provide a great starting point for a recreation room, home gym, office, guest space or additional living area. Choose to finish the expansive lower level to unlock the home's full potential of nearly 5,000 square feet of total finished living space.

A spacious laundry and mudroom with its own exterior entrance adds everyday convenience, while the oversized garage offers even more functionality with three windows, a separate exterior entrance and an EV charger hookup. Outside, newly installed sod and landscaping complement the expansive two-acre homesite, while the wooded surroundings and neighboring horse farm create a beautiful backdrop.

Beautifully completed in October 2026, this is your opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of a new build without the wait and be home for the holidays! Easy commute to Annapolis, Baltimore, and DC.
#MDAA2158886

PASADENA

5084 MOUNTAIN ROAD

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,200 Sq.Ft.

$1,080,000

MLS#: MDAA2158886

Open house
PRICE IMPROVED TO $470K! Open house Sunday 12 to 2. 261 Magothy Bridge Rd is a move in ready 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the water privileged Magothy Forge community on the Magothy River, offering 2,320 finished square feet on a 0.3 acre lot with no traditional HOA, just a $99.26 per year community fee billed through county taxes. The home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, with numerous recent improvements throughout. The roof was fully torn off and replaced approximately 15 years ago, providing a complete roof replacement rather than a simple overlay. More recent improvements include a new HVAC system, updated CPVC/PVC plumbing runs throughout, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and rebuilt bathrooms with new fixtures and finishes. Refinished hardwood floors run through the main level, while new carpet warms the finished lower level. Crown molding and enlarged closets in four of the five bedrooms add functionality and character upstairs.

Outside, a hardscaped patio and above ground pool create a great summer gathering space, complemented by a replaced retaining wall, new gutters, and a new drainage system at the rear entry. The garage adds its own upgrades, including a new opener, upgraded lighting, and a 220V circuit ready for a workshop, welder, or EV charger. A dual fuel heat pump system, public water, and a recently pumped and properly functioning septic system round out the home's mechanicals.

Residents of Magothy Forge enjoy access to a private picnic area, boat ramp, and community pier, with boat slips available for rent at a nominal fee. With its combination of recent updates, established improvements, water oriented community amenities, and flexible indoor and outdoor living spaces, 261 Magothy Bridge Rd is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today.
#MDAA2158258

PASADENA

261 MAGOTHY BRIDGE ROAD

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,320 Sq.Ft.

$470,000

MLS#: MDAA2158258

Open house
This charming split foyer home in Boulevard Park, renovated in 2010, offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. The exterior features a welcoming brick and vinyl facade, complemented by beautifully landscaped grounds on a spacious 0.24-acre lot. Enjoy outdoor relaxation in the hot tub or gather on the expansive deck, perfect for entertaining. 

Inside, the fully finished basement adds valuable living space with bedrooms 2 and 3 downstairs, while the main level boasts 1 main bedroom and two full baths. 

The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a double oven and dishwasher, making meal prep a delight. A gas fireplace creates a warm ambiance for those chilly evenings. Located just blocks from the serene Magothy River, residents can enjoy private access for boating, fishing and swimming. The community is enriched by nearby parks, excellent schools, and convenient public services, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle. With an airport less than 10 miles away, this home is a perfect retreat for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility.
#MDAA2152940

PASADENA

321 MARYLAND AVENUE

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,680 Sq.Ft.

$450,000

MLS#: MDAA2152940

Open house
Discover the beauty of waterfront living at 2014 Poplar Ridge Road, where picturesque creek views, exceptional boating amenities, and thoughtfully updated living spaces come together to create an inviting waterfront retreat.

This beautifully maintained waterfront residence offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, thoughtfully blending comfort, functionality, and the relaxed elegance of life on the water. An inviting open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the home's spacious living and entertaining areas, while soaring vaulted ceilings lend an airy, expansive feel to the main living space. A generously sized dining area provides the perfect setting for hosting family and friends, while the beautiful sunroom offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by captivating waterfront views. The primary bedroom is equally impressive, featuring stunning views of the water that provide a picturesque backdrop to both mornings and evenings. Numerous updates throughout the home further enhance its appeal, creating a welcoming retreat where everyday living feels like a getaway. With an abundance of natural light, generous gathering spaces, and breathtaking water views from multiple rooms, this home beautifully captures the essence of waterfront living.

Step outside to the shaded waterfront deck, an idyllic setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining family and friends while taking in the peaceful surroundings. For boating enthusiasts, the property truly shines. A private dock featuring a boat and jet ski lift provides the convenience of keeping your vessels just steps from your door, making spontaneous days on the water an effortless part of everyday life. A separate boathouse offers additional storage for boating equipment, kayaks, paddleboards, and all the essentials for enjoying the waterfront lifestyle.

Whether spending the afternoon cruising the local waterways, gathering with friends on the deck, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the creek, this property offers a lifestyle defined by relaxation, recreation, and connection to the water.

2014 Poplar Ridge Road presents a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of Chesapeake Bay living. Schedule a showing today!
#MDAA2159280

PASADENA

2014 POPLAR RIDGE ROAD

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,502 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: MDAA2159280

New on site 1 day ago
Open house
Welcome home to 1664 Glen Drive in Pasadena, Maryland! This beautifully renovated home offers approximately 1,998 square feet of living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a garage, and a desirable corner lot!

The homeowner completed extensive renovations in 2025, combining modern finishes with major system upgrades. Enjoy a beautifully renovated kitchen, NEW luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, and a finished basement perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own retreat.

Major improvements include a NEW roof, NEW central HVAC system, NEW electric water heater, NEW asphalt driveway, renovated kitchen, finished basement, and NEW LVP flooring throughout!

LOVE THE WATER? YOU'LL LOVE THE LOCATION! Enjoy convenient access to nearby Fort Smallwood Park, located along the Patapsco River, offering opportunities for boating, kayaking, fishing, waterfront recreation, and outdoor adventures. Experience the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle while enjoying the comfort of your beautifully updated home!

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and recreation.

The renovations are DONE. The keys are WAITING. All that's missing is YOU!

Schedule your private showing today and make this Pasadena gem your new home!
#MDAA2160052

PASADENA

1664 GLEN DRIVE

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,998 Sq.Ft.

$535,000

MLS#: MDAA2160052

Open house
Charming and beautifully upgraded ranch-style residence, where modern updates, comfortable living, and an exceptional location come together. The inviting open-concept floor plan creates a bright and spacious atmosphere, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living room features stunning luxury vinyl plank flooring and flows seamlessly into the heart of the home, where you'll find brand-new energy-efficient appliances and windows.  The home boast three generously-sized bedrooms on the main floor, each with plush new carpeting and spacious closets, providing comfort and ample storage. A stunningly renovated, oversized bathroom adds a touch of luxury with its tasteful finishes and functional design. The full basement offers endless possibilities, featuring space for a dedicated entertainment area, room for a workshop, and roughed-in plumbing in place for a future bathroom—making it easy to expand your living space to suit your needs. Appliances include newly installed washer, dryer (2023) and water heater (2025). An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while abundant parking includes plenty of room for guests and recreational vehicles.  Step outside to enjoy nearly one-half acre of property on a corner lot.  A spacious deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings, cookouts, or simply relaxing while overlooking the expansive backyard. Two large storage sheds provide exceptional space for tools, equipment, or hobbies, and the generous yard is a dream come true for avid gardeners, with plenty of room to cultivate flowers, vegetables, or create your own backyard oasis.  A Boater's Dream!  For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, this property offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Located just two blocks from a private community boat ramp, you'll enjoy easy access to the Magothy River and the Chesapeake Bay for fishing, kayaking, sailing, or spending the day on the water. A nearby community playground adds even more appeal, providing a wonderful place for children to play, families to gather, and neighbors to connect. This exceptional home combines modern upgrades, flexible living space, outstanding outdoor amenities, and a highly desirable waterfront community location—offering the perfect balance of comfort, recreation, and convenience. Whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying the beauty of your spacious property, tending to your garden, or heading out for a day on the water, this home truly offers the lifestyle you've been searching for. With the motivated seller, don't miss this rare opportunity to make this special home your own!
#MDAA2150038

PASADENA

251 9TH STREET

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,581 Sq.Ft.

$449,000

MLS#: MDAA2150038

Open house
Welcome to this beautiful three-level, brick-front townhome featuring a spacious, open-concept floor plan and a wonderful community lifestyle! Enjoy an outstanding selection of amenities, including a community center, conference room, bar area, TV lounge, billiards room, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, children’s play area, and an outdoor fireplace with grilling stations and picnic tables. Pet owners will love the peaceful, wooded dog park, perfect for their furry family members. Conveniently located near major commuter routes, including Route 100, Ritchie Highway, and Mountain Road, this home offers easy access to everyday essentials and commuting options. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout the home and brand-new carpet on both the upper and lower levels. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and fantastic community amenities. Schedule your showing today!
#MDAA2159014

PASADENA

106 DARK SKY CROSSING

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,982 Sq.Ft.

$505,000

MLS#: MDAA2159014

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