Located in the Dorsey Hall community, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and luxurious living. This well-maintained residence showcases an excellent condition that invites you to experience its charm and sophistication. Step inside to discover an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. Ample cabinetry and large pantry have both functionality and style. The spacious living area is enhanced by a double sided cozy fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings, while ceiling fans throughout the unit maintain a comfortable ambiance year-round. Floor to ceiling windows adorned with tasteful window treatments allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting the elegant finishes and thoughtful design. Retreat to the primary suite, where a generous walk-in closet offers ample storage, and the en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower with marble. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with a walk in closet featuring high end closet built in system. Additional highlights include convenient in-unit washer and dryer. The community amenities enhance the lifestyle offered with a Columbia community pool within walking distance that is perfect for summer relaxation. Well-maintained common areas reflect the pride of ownership within the neighborhood. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. Parking is hassle-free with parking lot access. This exceptional unit in Dorsey Hall is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice that combines comfort, convenience, and community. Experience the perfect blend of modern living and timeless elegance in this remarkable property. The community offers walking and biking trails, walk to shopping and dining, play ground and community pool. Easy access to major commuter routes.
For sale
$289,999
4986 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit C3, Ellicott City, MD 21042
3beds
1,160sqft
Condominium
Built in 1989
-- sqft lot
$290,500 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$503/mo HOA
What's special
Community poolDouble sided cozy fireplaceWalking and biking trailsStainless steel appliancesFloor to ceiling windowsTasteful window treatmentsDishwasher stove and refrigerator
- 8 days
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Listed by:
Bridget Oppenheimer 443-253-9086,
Cummings & Co. Realtors (410) 823-0033
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2073122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,160
- Total interior livable area: 1,160 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,160
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 1402361345
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $434 monthly
- Subdivision: Dorsey Hall
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Trail, Common Grounds
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $833 annually
- HOA name: DORSEY SEARCH COMMUNITY ASSOC
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $291,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,079
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$290,500
$276,000 - $305,000
$2,364/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,999$250/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2073122 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2026 | Contingent | $289,999$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2073122 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,999+7.4%$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2073122 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2005 | Sold | $270,000+396%$233/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2004 | Sold | $54,436-49.1%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/1999 | Sold | $107,000+18.9%$92/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/1998 | Sold | $90,000$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,079 +47.3% | $260,967 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $2,769 +5.7% | $245,900 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $2,621 +6% | $232,733 -5.4% |
| 2022 | $2,472 +6.4% | $245,900 +19.1% |
| 2021 | $2,324 +1% | $206,400 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,300 +1.1% | $204,267 -1% |
| 2019 | $2,276 -6.4% | $206,400 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $2,432 -21% | $200,000 |
| 2017 | $3,079 +432.7% | $200,000 +11.1% |
| 2016 | $578 | $180,000 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $578 | $170,000 |
| 2014 | $578 | $170,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $170,000 -12.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $195,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $195,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $195,000 -30.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $280,000 +18.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $236,332 +22.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $192,666 +29.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $149,000 +9.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,332 +10.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $123,666 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $111,000 +2.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $108,000 +2.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $105,000 |
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Neighborhood: 21042
Nearby schools
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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