4356 Columbia Rd

Ellicott City, MD 21042

$634,900
Price
4
Beds
2,299 Sq. Ft.
$276 / Sq. Ft.
2,299
Sq. Ft.
$276
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 4356 Columbia Road—a picture-perfect Cape Cod nestled on a beautifully manicured .48-acre lot in the heart of Ellicott City. Offering over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates and an exceptional outdoor setting. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level and fresh paint that creates a bright, clean, and inviting atmosphere....Welcome to 4356 Columbia Road—a picture-perfect Cape Cod nestled on a beautifully manicured .48-acre lot in the heart of Ellicott City. Offering over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates and an exceptional outdoor setting. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level and fresh paint that creates a bright, clean, and inviting atmosphere. The main level layout is both functional and welcoming, beginning with a spacious living room to the right, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings. The flow continues into the dining area and into the kitchen, where stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a pantry provide both style and everyday convenience. From the kitchen, step directly out to the rear patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for entertaining and dining. True to its Cape Cod design, the main level also offers two bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or single-level living needs. Upstairs, the home offers a private retreat with two additional bedrooms, including the primary bedroom, along with a full bath. This level provides a quiet and comfortable separation from the main living areas. The fully finished lower level spans the footprint of the home and significantly expands the living space, offering both a family room and recreation area, a full bath, and a utility room with abundant storage—perfect for everyday functionality or additional entertaining space. Outside, the property truly shines. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis featuring beautifully curated landscaping and multiple outdoor seating areas, creating a setting that is both peaceful and perfect for gatherings. A long driveway leads to an oversized 576 sq ft detached two-car garage, offering ample parking, storage, or workshop potential. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated, including a new roof and windows (2024), water heater (2025), chimney work (2025), and solar-powered attic fans (2024). Additional system updates and ongoing maintenance—including HVAC, boiler, and chimney servicing—have been consistently completed, providing added peace of mind. Additional system updates and ongoing maintenance—including HVAC, boiler, and chimney servicing—have been consistently completed, providing added peace of mind 

Ideally located in Ellicott City, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Just minutes from Route 29, Route 100, and I-95, commuting to Baltimore, Washington, D. C., and surrounding areas is effortless. Enjoy close proximity to historic downtown Ellicott City with its charming shops, restaurants, and community events, as well as nearby shopping centers, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby parks, trails, and recreation, including Patapsco Valley State Park. Additionally, the home is located near the Forest Hill Swim & Tennis Club, offering access to swimming, tennis, pickleball, and a strong sense of community. A rare combination of charm, space, updates, and an exceptional setting—4356 Columbia Road offers a lifestyle that is both comfortable and connected.
  1. Listed by Jeannette A Westcott • Keller Williams Realty Centre
    P: (410)-336-6585 jw1homes@kw.com

Property Details for 4356 Columbia Road

Tax ID Number
1402244128
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No

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Property Details for 4356 Columbia Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #MDHW2067056
Days on Market-
Taxes$8,416 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,833 SF
CountyHoward County
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Building Information for 4356 Columbia Road

Stories3Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,833 SF

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Property Information for 4356 Columbia Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 803971799792
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $573,500
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $6,252
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $353,600
  • Land Assessed Value: $219,900
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $365
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R20
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 212
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Full Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Recessed, Countertop(s) - Granite
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins, Window Treatments
Room 3
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Lighting - Recessed, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 5
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Concrete
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 13
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2012
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,299.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,299.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,587.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8047/7703/9234/804777039234_512_384_WM_iTE1TN7bmUG7EJFK.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Improved, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Other
  • Basement Finished Percent: 70.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, No Thru Street, Front Yard, Level, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Fully, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 15364402
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Attic/House Fan, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Heatilator, Mantel(s), Insert, Stone
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Atrium, Storm, Insulated
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frame
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Secure Storage
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Programmable Thermostat, Radiator, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.jw1homes.com

Property History for 4356 Columbia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #367413374

$480,000—
Jul 30, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #367413373

$480,000

+7.5% / yr

Jul 30, 2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003416048

$480,000—
Jun 15, 2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003416048

—
Mar 26, 2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009769550

—
Mar 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003416048

$515,000—
Mar 7, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009769550

$530,000—
Sep 24, 2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008405946

—
Feb 7, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008405946

$490,000—
Nov 2, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #80720809

$205,000—
Oct 31, 2001

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

$205,000—
Sep 28, 2001

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

—
Jun 16, 2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

$239,500—
Jan 17, 1998

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDHW231040

$219,900—
Mar 26, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW231040

$219,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #367413374

$480,000
07/30/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #367413373

$480,000

+7.5% / yr

07/30/2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003416048

$480,000
06/15/2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003416048

—
03/26/2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009769550

—
03/26/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003416048

$515,000
03/07/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009769550

$530,000
09/24/2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008405946

—
02/07/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008405946

$490,000
11/02/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #80720809

$205,000
10/31/2001

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

$205,000
09/28/2001

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

—
06/16/2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW169346

$239,500
01/17/1998

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #MDHW231040

$219,900
03/26/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW231040

$219,900

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Public Records for 4356 Columbia Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$5,342 ($445 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,299 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,599 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt700 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,833 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN02-244128Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4356 Columbia Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Northfield Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Dunloggin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Centennial High School
Public - 9 to 12
Homewood School
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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More information about 4356 Columbia Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042

4356 Columbia Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Ellicott City, MD 21042. This property is currently priced at $634,900. This listing's school district is Howard County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Northfield Elementary School, Dunloggin Middle School and Centennial High School. 4356 Columbia Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,299 sqft single family home built in 1938.

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