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4 beds2,566 sqft

3581 Folly Quarter Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.96 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$330/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic all brick center hall colonial home situated on a nearly one-acre lot providing a private, tranquil setting. The home has been impeccably maintained by its original owner and features beautiful hardwood floors on both levels and quality construction and craftsmanship throughout. You will feel "at home" the moment you walk through the door. The kitchen was remodeled in 2019 featuring granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The main level family room is warm and inviting, perfect...Classic all brick center hall colonial home situated on a nearly one-acre lot providing a private, tranquil setting. The home has been impeccably maintained by its original owner and features beautiful hardwood floors on both levels and quality construction and craftsmanship throughout. You will feel "at home" the moment you walk through the door. The kitchen was remodeled in 2019 featuring granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The main level family room is warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings, providing a cozy space where everyone can come together around the wood burning fireplace and the spacious living room and formal dining room provide ample space for entertaining. The second floor offers four spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom has hardwood floors under the carpeting and the bath has been updated. The large, finished basement features brand-new carpeting, offering an ideal space for entertainment, relaxation, or additional living areas. Additionally, the home offers a two-car side entry garage. New roof 2019. New HVAC 2014. Open house saturday august 24th 1-3pm
  • Listed by: Anne Y Herrera-Franklin 443.416.6440 anne.franklin@sothebysrealty.com • Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 10/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW2043588
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Property Information for 3581 Folly Quarter Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,483 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 1403305309
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-22-2024
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (HOWARD MD)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,566.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 1,218.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,218.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 0.96 AC / 41,730 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District County ID: 121139568958
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WEST FRIENDSHIP (HOWARD MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: MOUNT VIEW (HOWARD MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MARRIOTTS RIDGE (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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $573,200
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $6,626
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $352,900
  • Land Assessed Value: $220,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $365
  • Zoning: RCDEO
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Recreation Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Formal Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Built-Ins, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Wood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 24.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Carpet, Cedar Lined Closet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Attached Bathroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,566.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,566.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,784.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Basement Type: Full, Improved
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 15377647

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Electric Alarm
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3581 Folly Quarter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1544585383

$847,000—
Oct 15, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2043588

$847,000—
Sep 20, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2043588

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1544585383

$847,000
10/15/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2043588

$847,000
09/20/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2043588

—

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

Public Records for 3581 Folly Quarter Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2026

$9,423 ($785 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,566 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,566 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

41,730 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1979

Year Renovated

1979

Zoning

RCDEO

County

HOWARD

APN

03-305309

Schools near 3581 Folly Quarter 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
West Friendship Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mount View Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marriotts Ridge 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: 3581 Folly Quarter Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
$847,000
4
2,566
41,730
–
–
2
1,939
302,306
$633,000
5
4,743
48,352
$410,000
–
2
1,716
43,560
–
–
2.5
2,942
131,116
–
–
2.5
2,824
131,987

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