Last Sold Price
3 beds2,129 sqft$294/sqft
2513 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Description

Fresh and ready for its next owner, this charming rancher offers easy living with updates to its classic main level floor plan. From the moment you enter the foyer from the new front door, you'll appreciate the care and vision the sellers have given this house. The living room is bright with a picture window, and the kitchen and dining room have been opened up to give more space for each. The updated and expanded kitchen features maple cabinets, granite counters, a stainless steel farmhouse sink,...Fresh and ready for its next owner, this charming rancher offers easy living with updates to its classic main level floor plan. From the moment you enter the foyer from the new front door, you'll appreciate the care and vision the sellers have given this house. The living room is bright with a picture window, and the kitchen and dining room have been opened up to give more space for each. The updated and expanded kitchen features maple cabinets, granite counters, a stainless steel farmhouse sink, and updated stainless steel appliances incuding a gas range. You'll be planning where to put the grill and the volleyball net as soon as you see the patio and backyard! Throuhgout the main level, new carpet is over hardwood floors in good condition. The primary bedroom has its own full bathroom that's been updated. Secondary bedrooms share the full hall bathroom, also updated with a white-tiled tub-shower combination and grey vanity. The finished area of the lower level, remodeled with drywall and carpet, has a spacious family room ready for playtime, cedar closet, and half bath. Also downstairs is the laundry area, workshop, storage, and a great area for your exercise equipment that could be further finished with additional uses as an office or hobby room. More storage for outside gear and tools is included in the carport area. The roof was replaced in 2021. The fireplace and chimney convey as is. A homebuyers warranty is provided for the buyers.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/26/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nellie W Arrington • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (410) 715-2703 nellie.arrington@longandfoster.com

Property Details for 2513 Melba Road

Status
MLS #
MDHW2067070
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$6,639 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1963
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 19,994 SF
Tax ID Number
1402222086
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
05-14-2026
Subdivision
MOUNT HEBRON
Subdivision
MOUNT HEBRON (HOWARD MD)
Cross Street
Old Frederick Road (Route 99)
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,479.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
650.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
829.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,479.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Very Good

Location

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Building Information for 2513 Melba Road

Stories2Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,994 SF

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Property Information for 2513 Melba Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 803971799792
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ST. JOHNS LANE (HOWARD MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: PATAPSCO (HOWARD MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MT. HEBRON (HOWARD MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: HOWARD
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $492,267
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $4,814
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $241,600
  • Land Assessed Value: $299,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $365
  • Zoning: R20
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,129.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,129.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,958.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle, Composite
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Partial, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees
  • Parcel ID: 15362453
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Carport
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Cedar Closet(s), Carpet, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Screen, Equipment
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Window Features: Screens, Storm
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.HouseinMaryland.com

Property History for 2513 Melba Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

$625,000
May 15, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

May 15, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

$625,000
05/15/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

05/15/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDHW2067070

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2513 Melba Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,617 ($551 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,129 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,479 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1963ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN02-222086

Schools near 2513 Melba Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hollifield Station Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Patapsco Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mount Hebron High School
Public9 to 12

Homewood School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2513 Melba Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
$625,000
3
2,129
19,994
2
1,537
19,994
$345,000
3
1,748
20,037
2
1,524
21,039
$445,000
6
27,181
$430,000
3
2,232
23,086

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