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Sold for $589,000
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    5208 Font Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043

    4beds
    2,648sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    0.72 Acres Lot
    $603,000 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $3,838 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $603,000

    $567,000 - $645,000

    $3,838/mo

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    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceBeautiful stone walkwaysWell-maintained garden areaProfessional landscapingInstant hot water featureRecessed lightingStainless steel appliances
    **Back on the market due to the previous buyer’s unexpected job loss. The home appraised at $630k with no conditions** Check out the stunning video tour of this home! Welcome to this recently renovated raised ranch-style home, it is a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. This meticulously maintained property offers a timeless and durable fully stone exterior, beautifully updated features and a delightful outdoor space. Enjoy the warmth of refinished hardwood flooring throughout the main level, which includes 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The family room boasts a wood burning fireplace with stone accent (conveyed as-is, condition unknown) and built-in cabinetry with a granite countertop, creating a cozy yet functional space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, cream colored cabinetry, dark granite countertops, and a striking sea-blue glass backsplash. Modern plank tile flooring adds stylish durability while the instant hot water feature and a pass-through to the dining area add practicality. The fully finished basement includes an additional bedroom with private entry, a kitchenette with white cabinetry and granite countertop, and two full bathrooms. It is the perfect set up for multigenerational families, or just household members requiring extra privacy. A heat pump services the upstairs for efficient climate control, while two ductless mini split systems ensure comfort year-round downstairs. A large hideaway storage area offers plenty of room for items to be stored out of sight. The home offers recessed lighting throughout. The .72-acre yard is adorned with a mature fig and persimmon tree, a lush Japanese maple tree, and professional landscaping that lines the driveway. A large fenced area and generous sized shed with electricity adds to the home’s appeal. Enjoy beautiful stone walkways, ample outdoor space, and a well-maintained garden area. Two brand new asphalt driveways offer plenty of parking space. There is potential for an oversized detached garage. Professional plans are available for those considering expanding the home or adding an attached garage. (The county has already approved the permit!) A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is in place with Tesla; so you can enjoy an eco- friendly energy solution. This home is located in a quiet and beautiful neighborhood with great curb appeal. Convenient to BWI, Baltimore, D.C, 695, 95, 100, 32, and Route 1. Just a few minutes from Rockburn Branch Park which offers disc golf, hiking trails, tennis courts, BBQ, slides, swings, etc. Patapsco State Park is only about 15 minutes away as well. About 5 minutes from the local YMCA, Target, Kohl’s, and Safeway.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    April West 301-442-0106,

    Charis Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Nazmul Haque, 656969

    Taylor Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2043438MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 1288
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Front Entrance,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Finished,Partial,Full,Heated,Improved,Shelving,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,648
    • Total interior livable area: 2,648 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,360
    • Finished area below ground: 1,288

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 20
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 20
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 0.72 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1401183222
    • Zoning: R20
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler,Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957
    • Major remodel year: 2024

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Leased

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ellicott City
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/13/2024Sold$589,000-1.7%$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    11/12/2024Contingent$599,000$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    11/7/2024Price change$599,000-3.4%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    10/22/2024Price change$620,000-1.6%$234/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    9/30/2024Listed for sale$630,000$238/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    9/4/2024Contingent$630,000$238/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    8/28/2024Listed for sale$630,000+78%$238/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2043438 Report a problem
    9/19/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/11/2023Price change$1,495-11.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/8/2023Price change$1,695-85.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/29/2023Listed for rent$11,695+549.7%$4/sqft
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    7/28/2023Listing removed--
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    6/23/2023Price change$1,800-7.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/1/2023Listed for rent$1,950-11.4%$1/sqft
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    5/18/2023Listing removed--
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    4/12/2023Listed for rent$2,200+46.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/6/2019Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/11/2019Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/11/2018Sold$354,000$134/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/21/2018Pending sale$354,000$134/sqft
    Source: Bennett Realty Solutions #1000302676 Report a problem
    3/24/2018Listed for sale$354,000-8.1%$134/sqft
    Source: Bennett Realty Solutions #1000302676 Report a problem
    6/14/2005Sold$385,000+125.1%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/22/2001Sold$171,000$65/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $424,967 +6.6%
    2024$4,491 +7%$398,833 +7%
    2023$4,197 +3.7%$372,700
    2022$4,048 +3.8%$372,700 +7.6%
    2021$3,899 +4%$346,233 +4%
    2020$3,750 +4.8%$333,000
    2019$3,579 -2.8%$333,000 +10%
    2018$3,681 -14.2%$302,733 +5.3%
    2017$4,290 $287,600 +0.1%
    2016-- $287,200 +0.1%
    2015-- $286,800 +0.1%
    2014-- $286,400
    2013-- $286,400
    2012-- $286,400 -20.4%
    2011-- $360,000 0%
    2010-- $360,030
    2009-- $360,030 -12.8%
    2008-- $413,110 +19%
    2007-- $347,116 +23.5%
    2006-- $281,123 +30.7%
    2005-- $215,130 +9.9%
    2004-- $195,780 +11%
    2003-- $176,430 +12.3%
    2002-- $157,080 +2.4%
    2001-- $153,386 +121%
    2000-- $69,420

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21043

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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