"Bel Air - Evergreen Heights"

Live Auction Bidders – a $35,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check, will be required of the purchaser at time and place of sale. The deposit shall be increased to 10% of the purchase price within 24 hours at the Auctioneer’s office (wire or cashier’s check).

Online Auction Bidders – a $35,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check or wire, will be required of all online bidders prior to the start of the live auction. The deposit will be held in escrow until the completion of the auction and will be retained from the winning bidder. Other bidder deposits will be returned within one business day. Interested parties who do not provide a deposit in advance as stated above will not be permitted to bid. The deposit shall be increased to 10% of the purchase price by cashier’s check or wire transfer by 4:00 P.M. on the day of auction.
Deposit Escrow Agreement

A 6% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid price. For complete Terms Of Sale, see the Summary Terms Of Sale at the bottom of this page and please see the Sample Contract.

Live Onsite & Simulcast Online Bidding
– Opening Bid: $300,000 –

BEL AIR
Evergreen Heights

BRICK
TRADITIONAL HOME
ON 0.87± ACRE MATURE LOT
Attached Garage ● Needs Renovation

Sale On Premises
7 LAKE DRIVE
Off Emmorton Road
Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland 21014

Online Bidding Opens
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026

Live Onsite Auction
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026
AT 1:00 P.M.

NOTE: The information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable and is believed to be accurate. However, no express or implied warranty is made or may be inferred from any such representation. Dimensions, square footage and acreage contained herein are more or less. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence, in advance of the auction, regarding the permitted uses of the property.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Owner’s sale of a brick traditional home on a 0.87 acre mature lot in the Evergreen Heights neighborhood in Bel Air. Located immediately west of Emmorton Road/S. Main Street, the property is less than 2 miles from the heart of Downtown Bel Air to the north, Emmorton Road commercial corridor to the south, with a number of major employers nearby. The home, in need of renovation, sits prominently atop a gently sloping lot, a warm invitation to the residents and guests alike. The auction provides an opportunity to purchase a home, renovate to one’s own taste and layout, and with ample upside potential for resale or built-in equity.

LOCATION:
7 Lake Drive is located in the Evergreen Heights neighborhood in the Bel Air area of Harford County. Evergreen Heights, originally developed in the early 1950’s, contains approximately 60 traditional homes on well-spaced and well-sized lots. The neighborhood is ideally located, a short distance north of the Emmorton Road commercial corridor, featuring dining options, retail stores, service and medical businesses and much more. Downtown Bel Air, the County seat, is within 2 miles north, and features an historic downtown district with government offices, restaurants, interior parks and a variety of entertainment options. MD-24 (Veterans Highway) is located one mile away via Plumtree Road, and offers great access south to I-95 and north to US-1/Bel Air Road. According to the Harford County Public Schools website, nearby schools are Ring Factory Elementary, Patterson Mill Middle and High. A number of independent and parochial schools are also in the area.

For more information about the area, please visit:
Harford County, MD – www.harfordcountymd.gov
Town of Bel Air, MD – www.belairmd.org
Harford County Public Schools – www.hcps.org

SITE:
Lot size – 0.871 acre, more or less, according to public tax and plat records.

Irregularly shaped and gently sloping lot fronting approximately 125′ along Lake Drive. Mature trees and landscaping. Macadam paved driveway to attached garage.

Private well and septic. Tests/reports coming soon.

Plat

GIS Map

ZONING:
R2 – Residential

For more information about Harford County Zoning, please visit:
Planning & Zoning – www.harfordcountymd.gov

Zoning Map

IMPROVEMENTS:
One and one-half story brick traditional home with attached two car garage – constructed in 1952, containing 1,516 square feet of living area above grade and 1,048 square feet of basement space. The home is arranged as follows: living room (fireplace), dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and bath, on the first floor; bedroom on the second floor; partially finished basement with family room, full bath and unfinished utility area; forced air heat (oil); CAC.

TITLE:
In fee simple; sold free and clear of liens.

TAXES:
Published annual real estate taxes are $3,475, based on a full value assessment of $322,800.

SUMMARY TERMS OF SALE:
Please see the contract of sale for complete terms.

Live Auction Bidders – a $35,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check, will be required of the purchaser at time and place of sale. The deposit shall be increased to 10% of the purchase price within 24 hours at the Auctioneer’s office (wire or cashier’s check).

Online Auction Bidders – a $35,000 deposit, payable by cashier’s check or wire, will be required of all online bidders prior to the start of the live auction. The deposit will be held in escrow until the completion of the auction and will be retained from the winning bidder. Other bidder deposits will be returned within one business day. Interested parties who do not provide a deposit in advance as stated above will not be permitted to bid. The deposit shall be increased to 10% of the purchase price by cashier’s check or wire transfer by 4:00 P.M. on the day of auction.
Deposit Escrow Agreement

Deposit funds shall be held by A. J. Billig & Co., LLC. Balance to be paid in cash at settlement, which shall take place within 45 days. If payment of the deposit or balance does not take place within the specified time, the deposit shall be forfeited and the property may be resold at the risk and expense of the purchaser. Interest to be charged on the unpaid purchase money, at the rate of 12% per annum, from date of contract to date of settlement. All adjustments, including taxes, all other public charges and assessments payable on a monthly or annual basis, and sanitary and/or metropolitan district charges, if any, to be adjusted for the current year to date of contract and assumed thereafter by the purchaser. The property will be sold in “AS IS” condition, and subject to easements, agreements, restrictions or covenants of record affecting same, if any. The Property will be sold subject to Harford County violation notices, if any. Purchaser assumes the risk of loss from the date of contract forward. The purchaser agrees to waive the right of inspection for lead paint, as provided under current Federal and State law. If the Seller is unable to convey good and marketable title, the purchaser’s sole remedy in law or equity shall be limited to the refund of the deposit. Upon refund of the deposit this sale shall be null and void and of no effect, and the purchaser shall have no further claim against the Seller or Auctioneers. Recordation costs, transfer taxes and all costs incidental to settlement to be paid by the purchaser except where otherwise mandated by local, State or Federal law. Time is of the essence. A 6% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid price.