Welcome to 8285 Glenmar Road — a beautifully maintained brick‑front Trafalgar home offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and exceptional indoor‑outdoor living. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, a first‑floor office, and a main‑level laundry room, all designed for comfort and everyday convenience. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking, opening seamlessly to the expansive family room where a vaulted ceiling creates an airy, dramatic gathering space. It’s an ideal layout for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining. Just off the main level, the screened porch becomes a true retreat — overlooking a fully fenced backyard complete with a basketball court, hot tub, and a patio perfect for grilling. Multiple outdoor zones make this an entertainer’s dream. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an updated spa‑inspired bathroom, while the secondary bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. The hall bathroom has been updated as well, adding to the home’s move‑in‑ready appeal. The huge finished basement provides exceptional versatility, featuring a 5th bedroom, 3rd full bathroom, a bar area, and a dedicated entertainment/movie room — perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or game‑day gatherings. A walk‑up exit leads directly to the backyard. This home delivers space, style, and standout amenities in every direction — all in a prime commuter location and perfectly situated in the heart of Montgomery Meadows. Major system & structural updates include: • New wood‑burning fireplace, piping, stainless steel chase cover & cap (Jan ’25) • New Rheem HVAC unit (Oct ’24) • New garage doors (Nov ’21) • New complete home siding (Oct ’21) • Leaf Filter gutter protection (Sept ’19) • New Carrier HVAC unit (Sept ’16) • New roof (Oct ’14) • New windows throughout (Oct ’09) • Remodeled kitchen (Feb ’14) • Patio, landscaping, spa, and deck improvements
Under contract
$965,000
8285 Glenmar Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
5beds
4,115sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.32 Acres Lot
$1,009,300 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$15/mo HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 607 |
- 13 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julia Mattis 410-303-7010,
Hyatt & Company Real Estate, LLC 410-705-6295
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2068676
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1468
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,383
- Total interior livable area: 4,115 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,915
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened, Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1401236121
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder name: Trafalgar
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Montgomery Meadows
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $175 annually
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $874,800
- Annual tax amount: $11,509
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,009,300
$959,000 - $1.06M
$4,627/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Contingent | $965,000$235/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $965,000+202%$235/sqft |
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| 7/7/1998 | Sold | $319,500+13.3%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/1995 | Sold | $281,970$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $805,433 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $8,288 +10.4% | $736,067 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $7,507 | $666,700 |
| 2022 | $7,507 | $666,700 |
| 2021 | $7,507 -3.4% | $666,700 -3.4% |
| 2020 | $7,774 +2.7% | $690,400 |
| 2019 | $7,571 -4.9% | $690,400 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $7,958 -12.7% | $654,400 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $9,110 | $636,400 +4.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $610,900 +4.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $585,400 +4.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $559,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $559,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $559,900 -10.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $623,300 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $614,180 +1.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $605,020 +1.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $595,860 +10.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $537,892 +12.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $479,926 +13.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $421,960 +9.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $384,746 +10.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $347,533 +12% |
| 2002 | -- | $310,320 +5.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $294,970 +163.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $111,840 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Waterloo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Bonnie Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Howard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ilchester
- High: Howard
- District: Howard County Public Schools
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