8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Closed 5/12/25

Last Sold Price

$290,000

2 beds2 baths948 sqft$306/sqft

8489 Falls Run Rd, Unit L, Ellicott City, MD 21043

Description

Welcome to 8489-L Falls Run Rd – a beautifully updated penthouse condo in the heart of Ellicott City’s sought-after Falls Run community! This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor unit features soaring vaulted ceilings, updated vinyl windows, and gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room opens to a private balcony and flows seamlessly into a separate dining room with crown molding—perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts white...Welcome to 8489-L Falls Run Rd – a beautifully updated penthouse condo in the heart of Ellicott City’s sought-after Falls Run community! This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor unit features soaring vaulted ceilings, updated vinyl windows, and gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room opens to a private balcony and flows seamlessly into a separate dining room with crown molding—perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts white cabinetry, granite countertops, and modern appliances. Both full baths have been tastefully renovated, and the primary suite offers hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. Additional features include in-unit washer/dryer, neutral paint in 2023, and abundant closet space. Enjoy peace of mind with a secure entry building, one reserved parking space, and ample overflow parking. The HVAC was replaced in 2023, and the hot water heater was updated in 2022, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort and the windows have also been updated to vinyl energy efficient windows. The community includes a pool and tot lot, with exciting exterior renovations scheduled over the next two years. Move-in ready and ideally located in the best spot within the community—don’t miss this opportunity!

LISTING CLOSED: 05/12/2025 12:00 AM

Listed by Charlotte Savoy • The KW Collective
P: (443) 212-8969 charlotte@thesavoyteam.com

Property Details for 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Status

Closed

MLS #

MDHW2051768

Days on Market

Pet Policy

Not Allowed

Taxes

$3,406 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

$340 / month

Property Type

Condo

MLS Type

Residential / Condo

Year Built

1992

County

Howard County

Tax ID Number

1401252224

Ownership

Condominium

Condo Coop Association

Yes

HOA

Entry Floor Number

Structure Type

Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment

Style

Unit/Flat

Levels/Stories

Unit Building Type

Garden 1 - 4 Floors

Waterfront

Garage

Subdivision

MONTGOMERY RUN

Subdivision

MONTGOMERY RUN (HOWARD MD)

Total Parking Spaces

Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit Y/N

Yes

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Above Grade Finished SQFT

948.00

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

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$295,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

1/42

$277,500

Sold 06/12/26

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 962
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8489 Falls Run Road, Unit B, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/31

$295,000

Sold 12/12/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 944
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8378 Montgomery Run Road, Unit D, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/29

$275,000

Sold 01/13/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 972
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8384 Montgomery Run Road, Unit G, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/26

$305,000

Sold 06/03/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 948
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8330 Montgomery Run Road, Unit L, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/26

$305,000

Sold 12/04/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 962
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8330 Montgomery Run Road, Unit J, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/23

$265,000

Sold 08/07/26

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 944
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8513 Falls Run Road, Unit D, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/41

$295,000

Sold 05/29/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 962
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8369 Montgomery Run Road, Unit J, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/43

$300,900

Sold 10/30/24

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 948
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8507 Falls Run Road, Unit L, Ellicott City, MD 21043

1/25

$265,000

Sold 02/04/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 962
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

8511 Falls Run Road, Unit C, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Delmarva

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Building Information for 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Building/ComplexMONTGOMERY RUNFloor-Stories-Residences1Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsCovenantsYear Built1992

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$2,098 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,474

Property Taxes

$284

HOA Dues

$340

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Property Information for 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

School District County ID: 121139568958
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: ILCHESTER (HOWARD MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: MAYFIELD WOODS (HOWARD MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: LONG REACH (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

HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - Off-site
HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Pool(s), Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water

HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tot Lots/Playground
Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $225,900

Year Assessed: 2025
County Tax: $2,384
Improvement Assessed Value: $171,900
Land Assessed Value: $73,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: U
Refuse Fee: $365
Zoning: RSA8
Tax Lot: UN L
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Stories: Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Full Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Units Total: 1
Total Finished SQFT: 948.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 948.00
Total SQFT: 948.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Floors In Unit Count: 3
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8037/9132/4674/803791324674_512_384_WM_fksWTQ5VsmPNsDNv.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Parcel ID: 15357976

Parking

Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 1

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Intercom
Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://listings.housefli.com/sites/nxgoqpx/unbranded

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.TheSavoyTeam.com

Property History for 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 12, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1558632795	$290,000	-0.4% / yr
May 12, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	$290,000	—
Apr 25, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2051768		—
Apr 25, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2051768		—
Apr 24, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	$285,000	—
Mar 11, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529162250	$291,500	—
Mar 11, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	$291,500	—
Feb 11, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2035986		—
Feb 7, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2035986		—
Jan 22, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDHW2035986		—
Jan 22, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	$280,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/12/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1558632795	$290,000 -0.4% / yr
05/12/2025	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	$290,000
04/25/2025	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	—
04/25/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	—
04/24/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2051768	$285,000
03/11/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529162250	$291,500
03/11/2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	$291,500
02/11/2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	—
02/07/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	—
01/22/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	—
01/22/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2035986	$280,000

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

Public Records for 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2022$2,096 ($175 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt948 SqFtLot Size43,560 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1992ZoningRSA8CountyHOWARDAPN01-252224Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Ilchester Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.7 mi
7/10	Mayfield Woods Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.7 mi
5/10	Long Reach High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
1/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	4.9 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	5.0 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	7.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Ilchester Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.7 mi
7/10	Mayfield Woods Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.7 mi
5/10	Long Reach High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
1/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	4.9 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 to 12 Choice school	5.0 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	7.6 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: 8489 Falls Run Road, Unit L, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$290,000	2	2	948	–
8495 Falls Run Road, Unit F, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$300,000	3	2	1,153	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit I, Ellicott City, MD 21043	–	Studio	2	944	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit F, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$112,500	Studio	2	972	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit H, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$193,900	2	2	945	–
8495 Falls Run Road, Unit C, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$210,000	3	2	1,141	–
8495 Falls Run Road, Unit H, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$220,000	3	2	–	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit A, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$160,000	2	2	944	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit E, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$180,425	2	2	954	–
8495 Falls Run Road, Unit D, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$185,000	2	2	1,099	–
8489 Falls Run Road, Unit C, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$230,000	3	2	1,073	–
8493 Falls Run Road, Unit A, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$308,000	3	2	1,141	–
8493 Falls Run Road, Unit E, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$300,000	3	2	1,209	–
8493 Falls Run Road, Unit D, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$297,000	3	2	1,153	–
8493 Falls Run Road, Unit B, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$215,000	3	2	1,192	–
8493 Falls Run Road, Unit H, Ellicott City, MD 21043	$225,000	3	2	1,203	–

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