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Last Sold Price
4 beds
4242 Columbia Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1992Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

4 Bed, 2.5 bath Colonial in the desirable Centennial school district. This home features a two-story hardwood entry foyer, a sunken living room, and a formal dining room with elegant crown molding, chair rail trim, and hardwoods. Family room with vaulted ceiling and skylights. Kitchen with stainless appliances, granite and bay window. Spacious bedrooms and owner's suite with attached bathroom.4 Bed, 2.5 bath Colonial in the desirable Centennial school district. This home features a two-story hardwood entry foyer, a sunken living room, and a formal dining room with elegant crown molding, chair rail trim, and hardwoods. Family room with vaulted ceiling and skylights. Kitchen with stainless appliances, granite and bay window. Spacious bedrooms and owner's suite with attached bathroom.
  • Listed by: Robert J Lucido 410.465.6900 bob@boblucidoteam.com • Keller Williams Select Realtors of Ellicott City
  • Listed by: Tracy J Lucido 410.802.2567 tracy@boblucidoteam.com • Keller Williams Select Realtors of Ellicott City
Listing closed: 10/15/2014 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003139300

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$615,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Ellicott City, MD

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Location

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Property Information for 4242 Columbia Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,736 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 1402350696
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: TEMORA MANOR
  • Subdivision: TEMORA MANOR (HOWARD MD)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,431 SF
Location
Location
  • 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: 2013
  • Tax Assessed Value: $495,300
  • Year Assessed: 2014
  • County Tax: $5,577
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $305,600
  • Land Assessed Value: $189,700
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Front Foot Fee: $323
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $225
  • Zoning: R20
  • Tax Lot: 12
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
  • Concessions Amount: $0
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,939.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Daylight, Full, Full, Heated, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
  • 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
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Area: 21,431.00
  • Fencing: Partially, Rear
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 15373318
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Skylights
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.tourbuzz.net/237418?idx=1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
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

Property History for 4242 Columbia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #466436750

$565,000
Oct 15, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003139300

$565,000
Aug 28, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003139300

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #466436750

$565,000
10/15/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003139300

$565,000
08/28/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003139300

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

Public Records for 4242 Columbia Road

Taxable ValueLand$220,200Additions$500,700Total$720,900
Tax Record2026$11,011 ($918 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,407 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,957 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt450 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated1992ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN02-350696

Schools near 4242 Columbia 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: 4242 Columbia Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
$565,000
4
21,431
2.5
4,320
19,776
$655,000
6
3,674
14,069
20,768
226,948
2.5
3,404
13,982
2
2,079
25,264

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