Last Sold Price
4 beds3,423 sqft$256/sqft
3765 Church Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Description

Prepare to fall in love with this charming four bedroom, three full and one half bathroom home in the heart of Old Ellicott City. Built in 1872, this extraordinary home seamlessly blends the original features with luxurious modern amenities. As you arrive, the covered wrap-around front porch greets you and is the perfect spot for enjoying a morning cup of coffee on the swing or watching passerby. Step inside to the foyer that showcases the refinished original oak flooring that continues through the...Prepare to fall in love with this charming four bedroom, three full and one half bathroom home in the heart of Old Ellicott City. Built in 1872, this extraordinary home seamlessly blends the original features with luxurious modern amenities. As you arrive, the covered wrap-around front porch greets you and is the perfect spot for enjoying a morning cup of coffee on the swing or watching passerby. Step inside to the foyer that showcases the refinished original oak flooring that continues through the main level. Highlighting an abundance of natural light throughout with floor to ceiling windows, a serene color palette, tall nine foot ceilings, and ornate millwork including dentil crown molding, chair railing, and wainscotting. The front living room features a decorative fireplace and a vintage built-in closet for storage. Off the foyer, double French doors lead to the dining room with a custom wood mantel, and the original pocket doors connect to the family room, offering flexibility while hosting gatherings. The family room also has glass double doors opening onto the wraparound porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Create your chef-inspired meals in the eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, recessed lighting, engineered maple wood floors, a built-in corner curio cabinet and space for a breakfast table. An oversized picture window in the kitchen overlooks Old Ellicott City with unparalleled views. The main level also hosts a laundry room, a walk-in pantry and half bath with marble flooring. Upstairs, a stained glass light illuminates the regal staircase and refinished original heart pine floors adorn the bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a light-filled retreat and the primary bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes an almost soundproof sitting room with a vaulted ceiling - perfect for a cozy nook or office. The third bedroom boasts a decorative fireplace and stained glass hanging light fixture. Down the hall, the second full bathroom has a jetted soaking tub, and around the corner the walk-in dressing room closet offers tons of storage. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level is ideal for a separate living suite with the fourth bedroom and adjacent full bathroom. The bonus room is a versatile area with a walk-in storage closet and the recreation room also is another space for everyone to spread out. A covered balcony provides the perfect spot to unwind and the exceptional grounds are complete with stone retaining walls, landscaping with flowering trees, a stone patio, and tons of yard space backing to trees. Enjoy living in Old Ellicott City, overlooking Main Street, the Patapsco River and passing trains. Just down the street with pedestrian-friendly access to Main Street for drinks, dining, shopping, exploring and events such as outdoor movie nights and festivals. This coveted home is even included on multiple murals on Main Street and is featured in some of the museums. Located around the corner from the trolley trail for enjoying the serene nature around you with the nearby Roger Carter Community Center. Guaranteed easy parking with a two-car detached garage with electric, and a driveway - also plenty of street parking. New dishwasher in 2024, air conditioning unit in 2022, radiator covers and custom window treatments 2021. Energy-efficient zoned heating and cooling systems (Central AC) with programmable smart thermostats. Hot water radiators service the main and upper levels. Newer metal roof, gutters and downspouts installed in 2016, along with new custom milled hardwood cypress siding. With its blend of historic charm and modern updates, this home offers a truly unique opportunity to live in Old Ellicott City. Due to a Historic Preservation Tax Credit that was received several years ago, 3 years of tax credits (towards the county portion of the property tax bill) remain!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alicyn DelZoppo • Northrop Realty
    P: (443) 250-9859 alicyn@northroprealty.com

Property Details for 3765 Church Road

Status
MLS #
MDHW2037600
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$3,275 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1872
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 29,969 SF
Tax ID Number
1402248689
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Victorian
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Views
City, Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Other
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
03-22-2024
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,568.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
855.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
288.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,143.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$905,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

103.1%

Ellicott City, MD

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Location

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Sold By EXP Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 3765 Church Road

Stories3Year Built1872Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 29,969 SF

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Property Information for 3765 Church 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: VETERANS (HOWARD MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: DUNLOGGIN (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: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $658,900
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $737
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $439,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $219,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $365
  • Zoning: RVH
  • School Tax: $0
  • 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: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop(s) - Granite, Crown Molding, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Lighting - Recessed
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Recessed
Room 7
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Marble
Room 8
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 14
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 15
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 16
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 17
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 18
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry
Room 19
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Balcony Access, Flooring - Carpet
Room 20
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,423.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,423.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,711.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Other
  • Roof: Metal
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: High, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Marble
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Privacy, Rear, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 15364794
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Other
  • Door Features: Double Entry, French
  • Window Features: Casement, Double Pane, Insulated, Palladian, Replacement, Screens, Transom
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan, Zoned, Programmable Thermostat
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3765 Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531669360

$875,000

+5.7% / yr

Apr 30, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2037600

$875,000
Mar 26, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2037600

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531669360

$875,000

+5.7% / yr

04/30/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2037600

$875,000
03/26/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2037600

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

Public Records for 3765 Church Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$7,419 ($618 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,423 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,568 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt855 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,969 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1872ZoningRVHCountyHOWARDAPN02-248689Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3765 Church Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Veterans Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dunloggin 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

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This home: 3765 Church Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$875,000
4
3,423
29,969
$401,625
3
2,033
4,791
$948,677
5
3,525
10,802
3,920
6,011
1,245
2,178

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