3617 Valley Road

Closed 9/1/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$665,000

5 beds3 baths3,630 sqft$183/sqft

3617 Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.26 acresLot Size

1969Year Built

$183/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

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!

Listed by: Robert J Lucido 410.465.6900 bob@boblucidoteam.com • Keller Williams Lucido Agency
Listed by: Tracy J. Lucido 410.802.2567 tracy@boblucidoteam.com • Keller Williams Lucido Agency

Listing closed: 09/01/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW2001912

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Property Information for 3617 Valley Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,402 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Howard County
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

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1969
Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,369 SF

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

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

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

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

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
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8008/8666/1854/800886661854_512_384_WM_1mNdYwNNL4BgK5_h.jpg
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 Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Partly Wooded

Fencing: Rear
Parcel ID: 15363805

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: 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
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Y2rYPyRe7qt&brand=0

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Pool: Yes - Personal

Personal Pool Features: In Ground

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

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
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		—
Jul 23, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2001912	$650,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
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	—
07/23/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2001912	$650,000

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$190,600Additions$499,600Total$690,200

Tax Record2026$616 ($51 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,630 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt250 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,369 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1969ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN02-237334

Schools near 3617 Valley Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Northfield Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.0 mi
8/10	Dunloggin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
9/10	Centennial High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.5 mi
2/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	4.1 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.2 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	9.3 mi
NR	St. Johns Parish Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.2 mi
NR	Crossroads Adventist School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Resurrection St Paul School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Northfield Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
8/10	Dunloggin Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
9/10	Centennial High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.5 mi
2/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	4.1 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.2 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	9.3 mi
NR	St. Johns Parish Day School PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Crossroads Adventist School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Resurrection St Paul School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 3617 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$665,000	5	3	3,630	11,369
3609 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$560,000	3	3	1,971	11,020
3621 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	–	–	2.5	2,449	10,018
3606 St Johns Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042	–	–	2.5	2,409	15,725
3625 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$490,000	4	3	2,285	10,105
3605 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$476,000	3	3	2,221	10,628
3614 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$565,000	4	3	–	26,223
3602 St Johns Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$660,125	4	3	2,132	15,594
3614 St Johns Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$370,000	3	2	1,464	10,105
3629 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$365,000	5	4	–	10,280
3626 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$552,000	4	3	2,820	17,249
3618 St Johns Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$488,518	4	4	2,384	10,280
3610 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$690,000	4	3	3,489	42,471
3600 St Johns Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$1,125,000	–	–	6,145	–
9096 Tiber Ridge Court, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$500,000	4	3	2,387	11,011
3633 Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042	$752,000	4	2	2,772	10,497

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