This beautiful colonial home is in the sought-after Crestwood neighborhood of Ellicott City. It is in excellent condition, featuring five bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Bright and open concept main level, ideal for entertaining. Formal dining room. Family room fireplace. French patio door. The bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled. Au-Pair suite and full bathroom in the basement. Convenient upstairs laundry. The property backs to woods and protected land, offering a serene setting. The owners have made numerous upgrades to ensure a modern and well-maintained property. These include hardwood floors, granite countertops, and backsplash in 2013. New roof and gutter with cover 2017, updated windows 2017, recessed lights throughout the house 2017, a spa-like master bath with a marble jetted shower and renovated upstairs bathroom 2017, an awning over the basement steps 2017, garage door replaced 2018, driveway apron 2018, new HVAC system with a smart thermostat 2019, closet system 2019, Ring security system 2020, driveway expansion and repaving 2021, and renovated au-pair suite with full bath in the basement 2022. The kitchen was updated in 2022. Convenient amenities such as a Tesla charger, an invisible dog fence, and a beautifully designed patio add to the appeal of this home. This home is in a prime location and offers easy access to major commuter routes, including I-95, 100, and 29. It is within walking distance of schools. Nearby amenities include shopping centers, malls, swimming pools, gyms, parks, restaurants, and the convenience of BWI airport. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Patapsco River Park and Rockbun Park. Close to Old Ellicott City! This Colonial home in Crestwood presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a well-maintained, upgraded, and conveniently located property. Don't miss out on calling this fabulous house YOUR HOME!
Sold for $940,000
$940,000
5159 Britten Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043
5beds
3,636sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.37 Acres Lot
$994,000 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$4,618 Estimated rent
Home value
$994,000
$944,000 - $1.04M
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Swimming poolsFamily room fireplaceNearby amenitiesProtected landBeautiful colonial homeRenovated au-pair suiteCloset system
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Listed by:
Zagros Ahmed 443-631-6074,
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Bought with:
Caroline Paper, 680996
AB & Co Realtors, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2030168
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1268
Heating
- Other, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Double Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,004
- Total interior livable area: 3,636 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,736
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Covered, Built In, Inside Entrance, Other, Asphalt, Free, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s), >84" Garage Door, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters, Play Area, Play Equipment
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Bath, Hot Tub
- Fencing: Invisible
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1401276212
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Details
- Builder model: Raleigh III
- Builder name: NV Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
- Subdivision: Crestwood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $495 annually
- Services included: Other
- Association name: CRESTWOOD HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $940,000+10.6%$259/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2030168 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Contingent | $850,000$234/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2030168 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $850,000+40.3%$234/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2030168 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2013 | Sold | $605,900+1%$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $599,900-1.7%$165/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Centre #HW8148266 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2011 | Sold | $610,000-2.4%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2011 | Price change | $625,000-2.3%$172/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #HW7627763 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $639,900+4%$176/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #HW7627763 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2010 | Sold | $615,000-2.4%$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $629,900-11.9%$173/sqft |
Source: Prudential Carruthers REALTORS #HW7375068 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2008 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Z57 #HW6051734 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2008 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Z57 #HW6051734 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2006 | Sold | $715,000+117.1%$197/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/1998 | Sold | $329,315+64.7%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/1997 | Sold | $200,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $707,267 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $7,400 +8.2% | $657,233 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $6,837 +1.9% | $607,200 |
| 2022 | $6,710 +1.9% | $607,200 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $6,583 +2% | $584,600 +2% |
| 2020 | $6,455 | $573,300 |
| 2019 | $6,455 -7.4% | $573,300 |
| 2018 | $6,971 -16.3% | $573,300 -1.1% |
| 2017 | $8,326 | $579,700 +3.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $559,900 +3.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $540,100 +3.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $520,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $520,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $520,300 -4.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $547,300 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $547,340 |
| 2009 | -- | $547,340 -17.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $660,470 +15.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $573,910 +17.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $487,350 +21.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $400,790 +8.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $369,742 +9.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $338,696 +10.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $307,650 +3.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $297,632 +158.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $115,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ilchester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Bonnie Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Howard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ilchester
- Middle: Bonnie Branch
- High: Howard
- District: Howard County Public School System
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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- 5159 Britten Ln
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