Welcome to 12811 Folly Quarter Road, a rare gem in the highly regarded community of Glenelg Manor Estates. Recently renovated from top to bottom, this 3,800+ square foot custom home is set on more than 7 acres with a 5 stall horse barn/workshop, offering both the connection of neighborhood living and the serenity of your own private retreat. Step inside and discover a thoughtfully designed kitchen with induction cooking, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into a large dining room made for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The spacious living and family rooms connect beautifully, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and opening to a large composite deck where panoramic views stretch across the property. The primary suite invites relaxation with its luxurious freestanding tub and balcony overlooking the property. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large recreation area, a full bath, and walk-out access, providing endless options for entertainment, hobbies, or guest living. Recent upgrades—remodeled custom kitchen, new roof, windows, mechanical systems, and hardwood flooring, ensure modern comfort while preserving timeless character. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, this home delivers both function and style. Outdoors, you’ll find rolling landscapes, a peaceful pond, and a versatile barn with attached workshop and fenced areas. This property offers more than just land, it’s a canvas for your vision. Whether you dream of watching horses graze in your backyard, creating a working farmette, or simply enjoying wide-open space and natural beauty, this setting makes it possible. Here, you can truly have the best of both worlds: the sense of community living with neighbors nearby, and the freedom of your own private retreat. This is more than a home, it’s an extraordinary opportunity!
Sold for $1,206,000
$1,206,000
12811 Folly Quarter Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4beds
3,818sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
7.64 Acres Lot
$1,243,100 Zestimate®
$316/sqft
$5,188 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,243,100
$1.17M - $1.33M
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Natural beautyWood-burning fireplacePeaceful pondBalcony overlooking the propertyPanoramic viewsFenced areasRemodeled custom kitchen
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Listed by:
Eva Daniels 443-574-1600,
The KW Collective
Bought with:
Norman Lee, 609420
Anne Arundel Properties, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2058858
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 20
Foyer
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 23
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 38
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,190
- Total interior livable area: 3,818 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,608
- Finished area below ground: 1,210
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond, Pasture
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 7.64 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Pond
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1405358736
- Zoning: RRDEO
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Glenelg Manor Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Trash
- HOA fee: $475 annually
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $837,900
- Annual tax amount: $11,128
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $1,206,000+0.5%$316/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2058858 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Contingent | $1,200,000$314/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2058858 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+60%$314/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2058858 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2018 | Listing removed | $750,000$196/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Integrity #1000099085 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $750,000$196/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Integrity #1000099085 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2018 | Pending sale | $750,000+10.3%$196/sqft |
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| 3/28/2018 | Sold | $680,000-9.3%$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2017 | Price change | $750,000-21.1%$196/sqft |
Source: Ellicott City #HW10028930 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $950,000$249/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $837,900 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $8,907 +6.3% | $791,067 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $8,380 +6.7% | $744,233 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $7,853 +4% | $697,400 +4% |
| 2021 | $7,551 +4.2% | $670,633 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $7,250 +4.3% | $643,867 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $6,949 -6.8% | $617,100 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $7,452 -15.7% | $612,800 -0.7% |
| 2017 | $8,843 | $617,100 +2.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $604,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $604,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $604,200 -10.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $675,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $675,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $675,100 -16.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $808,540 +7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $753,720 +7.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $698,900 +8.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $644,080 +11.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $579,502 +12.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $514,926 +14.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $450,350 +4.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $430,542 +4.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $410,736 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $390,930 +153.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $154,060 |
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Neighborhood: 21042
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Triadelphia Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10Folly Quarter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Glenelg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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