5781 Richards Valley Road

Closed 2/10/17
Closed 2/10/17
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Last Sold Price
$424,000
4 beds
5781 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
TownhouseProperty Type
1,020 sq ftLot Size
2009Year Built
$110/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic luxury town home in one of Ellicott City's most sought after communities. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Large gourmet kitchen area. Sep.butler's pantry. Granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Morning room or family room with walkout to the deck. 2 car garage. Spacious master bedroom with 2 walk in closets and garden bath. Ground floor bedroom/office with full bath and walk in closet.Fantastic luxury town home in one of Ellicott City's most sought after communities. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Large gourmet kitchen area. Sep.butler's pantry. Granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Morning room or family room with walkout to the deck. 2 car garage. Spacious master bedroom with 2 walk in closets and garden bath. Ground floor bedroom/office with full bath and walk in closet.
  • Listed by: Mary Jane Macgill 443.506.0461 maryjane.macgill@longandfoster.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 02/10/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003936005

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$490,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

Ellicott City, MD

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Property Information for 5781 Richards Valley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,785 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Howard County
  • Tax ID Number: 1401315145
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: SHIPLEYS GRANT
  • Subdivision: SHIPLEYS GRANT (HOWARD MD)
  • Municipality: ELLICOTT CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 1,020 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District County ID: 121139568958
  • Elementary School: BELLOWS SPRING (HOWARD MD)
  • Middle Or Junior School: MAYFIELD WOODS (HOWARD MD)
  • 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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $436,100
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • County Tax: $4,713
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $289,900
  • Land Assessed Value: $146,200
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Zoning: RA15
  • Tax Lot: C 99
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $5,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,036.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone, Shingle Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/0926/5995/300709265995_512_384_WM_6qwP7uijEdeg1oma.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: true
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Area: 1,020.00
  • Parcel ID: 15456955
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Family Room Off Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Pool Private: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: themacgillteam.com

Property History for 5781 Richards Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #589903443

$424,000

+0.6% / yr

Feb 10, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003936005

$424,000—
Jan 4, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003936005

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #589903443

$424,000

+0.6% / yr

02/10/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003936005

$424,000
01/04/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003936005

—

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

Public Records for 5781 Richards Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$335,600Total$535,600
Tax Record2026$7,246 ($604 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,068 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,020 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2009Year Renovated2009ZoningRA15CountyHOWARDAPN01-315145

Schools near 5781 Richards Valley Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Waterloo Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mayfield Woods Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Long Reach High School
Public - 9 to 12
Homewood School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Waterloo Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mayfield Woods Middle School
Public6 to 8

Long Reach 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: 5781 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$424,000
4
–
1,020
5779 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$526,250
3
1,610
816
5783 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$530,000
3
2,036
1,275
5777 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$344,990
–
2
1,610
816
5787 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$465,000
3
2,036
1,312
5775 Richards Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$398,979
–
2.5
2,036
1,020

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