Last Sold Price
5 beds3,630 sqft$183/sqft
3617 Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Description

Move-in ready brick-front colonial set on a private .26 acre homesite in Macalpine offers rare 5 bedrooms on the main level and a backyard oasis with a sparkling in-ground pool! A flagstone walkway lined with pristine landscaping welcomes you inside to find bright and open interiors, rich hardwood floors, living room and dining room both with bay windows, and expansive great room flaunting an architectural ceiling and glass slider to the deck, and a wonderful sunroom with 4 sliders stepping outside...Move-in ready brick-front colonial set on a private .26 acre homesite in Macalpine offers rare 5 bedrooms on the main level and a backyard oasis with a sparkling in-ground pool! A flagstone walkway lined with pristine landscaping welcomes you inside to find bright and open interiors, rich hardwood floors, living room and dining room both with bay windows, and expansive great room flaunting an architectural ceiling and glass slider to the deck, and a wonderful sunroom with 4 sliders stepping outside to the pool area. Kitchen boasts sleek granite counters, maple cabinetry, a breakfast bar, KitchenAid appliance suite including double oven and custom range hood, 5-burner gas cooktop, convection oven, and French door refrigerator, followed by a large breakfast room highlighted by a fireplace and a walkout to the patio and in-ground pool. Primary bedroom with double closets and private full bathroom. Affording extra storage space, the unfinished lower level with walk-up is the ideal blank canvas for you to be creative and design fantastic spaces to suit your tastes. Exterior finishes include a fenced backyard, a deck, a patio, a gazebo, an in-ground pool with concrete decking, and a garage. Welcome home!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/01/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Robert J Lucido • Keller Williams Lucido Agency
    P: (410) 465-6900 bob@boblucidoteam.com
  2. Listed by Tracy J. Lucido • Keller Williams Lucido Agency
    P: (410) 802-2567 tracy@boblucidoteam.com

Property Details for 3617 Valley Road

Status
MLS #
MDHW2001912
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$6,402 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1969
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,369 SF
Tax ID Number
1402237334
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
07-24-2021
Subdivision
MACALPINE
Subdivision
MACALPINE (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,630.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$715,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

103.1%

Ellicott City, MD

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Location

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Building Information for 3617 Valley Road

Stories3Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,369 SF

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Property Information for 3617 Valley Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District County ID: 121139568958
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: NORTHFIELD (HOWARD MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: DUNLOGGIN (HOWARD MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: CENTENNIAL (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: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $418,467
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $4,675
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $243,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $181,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: 010
  • Refuse Fee: $325
  • Zoning: R20
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # 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, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,630.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,630.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,630.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • 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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, 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
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Partly Wooded
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 15363805
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Electric Alarm
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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

Property History for 3617 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 1, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471911075

$665,000
Sep 1, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2001912

$665,000
Jul 30, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2001912

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/01/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471911075

$665,000
09/01/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2001912

$665,000
07/30/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2001912

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

Public Records for 3617 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$4,749 ($396 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,630 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,630 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,369 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN02-237334Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3617 Valley 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
Northfield Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dunloggin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Centennial 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: 3617 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
$665,000
5
3,630
11,369
$560,000
3
1,971
11,020
2,449
10,018
2,409
15,725
$490,000
4
2,285
10,105
$476,000
3
2,221
10,628

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