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ELLICOTT CITY

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Welcome to Ellicott City, Maryland — Where Historic Mill Town Charm Meets America’s Highest-Ranked Livability!

Perched along the scenic banks of the Patapsco River in Howard County, Ellicott City is a breathtakingly unique community that regularly claims the #1 spot on lists of the best places to live in Maryland and the entire United States. Founded in 1772 as a bustling mill town, today's Ellicott City seamlessly integrates its deeply preserved historic roots with an affluent, highly educated, and forward-thinking modern suburb. If you are searching for a home that offers a distinct sense of place, top-tier schools, and incredible economic stability, Ellicott City is unmatched. 

Why Choose Ellicott City, MD for Your Next Home?

Ellicott City offers an exceptional quality of life that appeals to professionals, growing families, and retirees alike. Bordering the innovative planned community of Columbia, residents here get the best of both worlds: the romance and independent spirit of a 250-year-old historic town alongside the modern conveniences, massive corporate hubs, and premier shopping of one of the nation's most successful master-planned regions. 

Top Features of Ellicott City Real Estate

  • Historic Masterpieces: Rare 18th- and 19th-century granite, brick, and timber row homes nestled within the walkable historic core. 
  • Resort-Style Golf Communities: Luxury single-family homes, estates, and upscale townhomes wrapped around the premier amenities of Turf Valley. 
  • Prestige Suburban Enclaves: Stunning, custom-built executive estates on multi-acre lots in highly coveted neighborhoods like Hickory Crest and Stone Manor.
  • Unbeatable Market Performance: Highly competitive real estate market where homes hold exceptional equity, driven by strict limits on new development and a permanent high demand to enter the school district.

Benefits of Living in Ellicott City

1. A Living, Breathing Historic Downtown

Unlike cookie-cutter suburbs, Historic Old Ellicott City features a vibrant, iconic Main Street packed with independent coffee shops, eclectic antique stores, fine dining, craft breweries, and contemporary art galleries. Living here means being part of a community that celebrates its heritage while supporting a passionate local business culture. 

2. The #1 Public School System in the Region

Ellicott City is a major anchor for the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), which ranks as the absolute top-performing school district in the Baltimore metro area. Boasting near-perfect graduation rates and national recognition for STEM and specialized programs, families relocate to Ellicott City specifically to secure this educational advantage for their children.

3. Breathtaking Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Surrounded by lush valleys and rolling hills, the area is an outdoor lover’s paradise:

  • Patapsco Valley State Park: Extending right along the edge of the town, offering over 32 miles of rugged trails for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and camping.
  • Centennial Park: A gorgeous 337-acre county park centered around a spectacular 54-acre man-made lake, perfect for family picnics, boating, and wildlife viewing.
  • Blandair Regional Park: A massive, modern complex featuring world-class sports fields, a historic farmstead, and one of the most comprehensive playgrounds in the Mid-Atlantic.

4. An Affluent and Robust Local Economy

Ellicott City ranks among the highest-income areas in the United States. Strategically located within the Baltimore-Washington common corridor, residents enjoy direct access to high-paying careers in cybersecurity, defense contracting, healthcare, and higher education.

5. Perfect Central DMV Location

Commuters love the geographic flexibility that Ellicott City provides:

  • Dual-Metro Proximity: Situated just 20 minutes west of downtown Baltimore and 45 minutes north of Washington, D.C.
  • Easy Airport & Rail Access: Quick drives to BWI Marshall Airport and the BWI Amtrak/MARC station make travel simple.
  • Major Arteries: Immediate access to I-70, Route 29, and Route 40 keeps the entire region effortlessly connected.

Explore Available Properties

The architectural diversity of Ellicott City, MD real estate ensures a home style for every preference:

  • Quaint, Historic Row Homes and Cottages with unmatched character and stories to tell.
  • Modern Mid-Century Split-Levels and Colonials in quiet, established neighborhoods with expansive lawns.
  • Luxury Townhouses offering low-maintenance living near premium shopping and dining. 
  • Stately Executive Manors featuring custom architectural upgrades, gourmet kitchens, and premium privacy.

Invest in Ellicott City, MD Real Estate Today

With limited room for new construction and a reputation as a perennial favorite on national "Best Places to Live" rankings, purchasing a home in Ellicott City is one of the safest and most rewarding real estate investments you can make in the Mid-Atlantic.

Ready to find your perfect home in this historic, award-winning community? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights! 

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TO BE BUILT NEW CONSTRUCTION. Beautiful lot Co- Marketed with Caruso Homes. This Model is the ----- KINGSPORT II --- The Kingsport II is an updated version of our most popular and versatile estate home starting at 3,436 square feet, with options to expand up to 7,288 square feet of luxurious living space. The home can be built with a two or three car garage and is available in many elevations including traditional, brick and stone combination and craftsman styles. Inside, plenty of grand features await including a two-story foyer, two-story family room, optional in-law suite and multiple options to upgrade to a gourmet or chef's kitchen. A luxury owner's retreat can be designed with a sitting area, fireplace, multiple walk-in closets and our most exciting Caribbean or California spa bath. Design your basement for entertaining with options like a theater room, wet bar and a den or 5th bedroom. There are hundreds of ways to personalize this elegant home and make it your own. --- Buyer may choose any of Caruso’s models that will fit on the lot, prices will vary. Photos are provided by the Builder. Photos and tours may display optional features and upgrades that are not included in the price. Final sq footage are approx. and will be finalized with final options. Upgrade options and custom changes are at an additional cost. Pictures shown are of proposed models and do not reflect the final appearance of the house and yard settings. All prices are subject to change without notice. Purchase price varies by chosen elevations and options. Price shown includes the Base House Price, The Lot and the Estimated Lot Finishing Cost Only. Builder tie-in is non-exclusive
#MDHW2069208

ELLICOTT CITY

4996 ILCHESTER ROAD

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,436 Sq.Ft.

$1,292,148

MLS#: MDHW2069208

Introducing the Clark floorplan, available exclusively at Caruso Homes' Mill Creek community, located in Ellicott City, MD. This single-family home offers a two-car garage and a unique wrap-around porch that provides added outdoor living space and a comfortable place to unwind. The first floor is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining area sits just off the entry, along with a flexible front room that can be used as a home office, sitting room, or play space. The central kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances, and the option to upgrade to a gourmet layout. The kitchen, breakfast area, and main living space connect seamlessly, creating an open and functional layout with access to the covered porch. Upstairs, the primary suite includes two walk-in closets and the option for an upgraded California-style bath. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide space for family or guests, while a dedicated laundry room adds convenience. An optional additional full bathroom is also available. Downstairs, the lower level offers flexibility with options for a finished recreation room, as well as spaces that can be configured for a home gym or theater. Experience modern luxury and timeless charm with a brand new single-family home located just moments from Historic Ellicott City. Mill Creek offers the unmatched opportunity to enjoy the character, culture, and walkable beauty of a centuries-old town, while living in a home designed for today's lifestyle. For more information, contact Caruso Homes today.
#MDHW2068360

ELLICOTT CITY

3700 MILL CREEK WAY

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,300 Sq.Ft.

$1,274,990

MLS#: MDHW2068360

Nestled in the prestigious Centennial Overlook, this exquisite traditional home offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. Built in 2010 with many 2026 updates, this stunning residence boasts 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 elegantly appointed bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with a two-story foyer and family room that invites warmth and connection. The heart of the home features a gourmet kitchen, complete with granite countertops, an expansive island, new backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast area, ideal for casual dining or morning coffee. The main level also includes a a large bedroom with an en-suite bath, an office room, and formal seating or dining room. The living area is enhanced by a charming fireplace with a classic mantel, 18 foot ceilings, and new carpet, perfect for cozy evenings spent with loved ones. Rich newly refinished and stained wood floors throughout the main level add a touch of sophistication, while large windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding trees and woods, bringing the beauty of nature indoors. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, where tranquility reigns. The en-suite bathroom features modern amenities and elegant finishes, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. The fully finished basement, complete with a walkout level outside entrance, has a large recreation room along with an additional bonus room, both offer endless possibilities whether it be a home theater, gym, or playroom. Outside, the expansive level lot and privacy fence back directly onto Centennial Park West, providing a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities and gatherings. Imagine summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars in your private oasis. The attached front-entry garage accommodates two vehicles, ensuring convenience and ease. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature in this remarkable property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the opportunity to call this stunning home your own. Very conveniently located, within minutes to Route 108, 40, 29 and 70, and walking distance to all three schools. Reach out for our extensive list of updates.
#MDHW2069210

ELLICOTT CITY

4625 CENTENNIAL LANE

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,290 Sq.Ft.

$1,250,000

MLS#: MDHW2069210

This feature rich luxurious home in the sought-after Carlee Manor section of the Turf Valley neighborhood will exceed your expectations. After entering through the two-story grand foyer your family and friends can spread out and enjoy its well over four thousand square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and top of the line finishes. Rich hardwood floors and elegant moldings distinctively warm the main level. The expanded gourmet kitchen is an absolute chefs dream with its gas cooktop, two full sized wall ovens and two dishwashers, center island, stone countertops and loads of extra cabinetry all wide open to the adjacent family room with a warm, cozy gas fireplace and mantel. There is a breakfast area to enjoy as well as a separate elegant, formal dining room. A strategically located expansive office finishes off the main level. Upstairs in the primary suite the walk in closet cold be its own room for scale. The ensuite luxury bath boasts a jetted tub, separate glass shower and a private water closet. Four more spacious bedrooms surround the open upper landing with one with attached bath and a center hall full bath with double vanity. The lower level has a second family room to enjoy with a walk-up exit to the patio and yard as well as a third full bath. There is also a media room on this level with built in surround sound wall /ceiling speakers and game closet big enough to hold all. Stepping outside from here you can entertain or relax (outdoor speaker) on the beautiful multilevel flagstone patio which blends right into nature overlooking the level one third acre lot with its underground irrigation system backing to trees. The oversized two car garage is equipped with EV charging stations and there is ample driveway parking space available. All this on a peaceful cul-de-sac tucked away in a desirable neighborhood in Howard County with some land to boot! Just moments away from the Turf Valley Country Club and Golf Course, upscale grocery stores and fine dining and the Patapsco State Park as well as many other local amenities and attractions including the historic Downtown Ellicott City. It’s only about 20 minutes to Baltimore Washington International Airport from here yet a reasonable commute to Washington DC via several major routes nearby. This home will not disappoint.
#MDHW2069230

ELLICOTT CITY

3029 CARLEE RUN COURT

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,248,000

MLS#: MDHW2069230

New on site 1 day ago
Welcome to 2900 Blowing Rock Court, a beautifully appointed home in the highly sought-after Turf Valley Overlook. Ideally situated on a premium corner lot, this home offers exceptional curb appeal and convenient access to Turf Valley's amenities including the golf course, shopping, dining, major commuter routes and top ranked schools! Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring all the spaces today's buyers desire. Rich hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, beginning in the impressive two-story foyer. The chef's kitchen showcases on-trend white cabinetry, granite countertops, a massive center island perfect for gathering, and upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas range. The adjoining sun-filled breakfast area provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The spacious family room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and serves as an inviting space for everyday living, while the formal living and dining rooms with decorative moldings are ideal for entertaining. A private main-level office and convenient laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, all featuring brand-new carpet, along with two beautifully updated full baths. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity with granite countertops, soaking tub, and separate shower. The fully finished walk-out lower level provides exceptional versatility and offers brand-new carpeting throughout. A large recreation room with a bar creates the perfect setting for entertaining, while the fifth bedroom with adjacent full bath is ideal for guests. An additional flex room offers endless possibilities as a home gym, office, playroom, or hobby space. Combining an exceptional location, spacious design, and numerous updates, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Turf Valley living.
#MDHW2069786

ELLICOTT CITY

2900 BLOWING ROCK COURT

5 Beds

3 Baths

4,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,199,900

MLS#: MDHW2069786

Welcome to your private retreat in one of the area’s most sought-after communities! This one-of-a-kind custom home offers a truly unique living experience that will make you feel like you are on vacation every day. Featuring five bedrooms and three full bathrooms spread across four thoughtfully designed levels, this home provides generous space, flexibility, and privacy for every lifestyle. Nestled on over 4 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds that back to woods, this setting offers tranquility and seclusion while still being conveniently located near everything you need. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by soaring two-story vaulted ceilings with wood planks, skylights, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level features an impressive front living room with a stacked-stone fireplace that is double-sided and shared with the kitchen, creating a warm, welcoming ambiance. A wet bar area off the living room is perfect for entertaining guests. The expansive eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample storage space, and a dining area with access to the deck that overlooks the backyard and woods. Completing this level is a laundry room with a pantry and access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true escape with a cathedral ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bathroom that includes a jetted tub and walk-in steam shower, along with a large walk-in closet and dressing vanity area. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom complete the upper level. A few steps down from the foyer, the lower level includes a spacious family room and a fifth bedroom with a door to the third full bathroom. A versatile bonus room on this level is ideal for an office, playroom, or even another bedroom. Down a few more steps, the basement level provides even more flexibility with a recreation room and a large office with built-ins. A large utility room adds more storage space. Enjoy spending time outside on the spacious deck with an expansive backyard that has space for everyone’s outdoor activities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spectacular property that combines architectural distinction with a serene, resort-like atmosphere. Additional highlights include zoned heating and cooling systems, two water heaters, and a generator.
#MDHW2065056

ELLICOTT CITY

13304 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,619 Sq.Ft.

$1,189,900

MLS#: MDHW2065056

Stunning Colonial residence, newly built in 2022, offering 4,201 finished square feet in sought-after Patapsco Crossing. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and exceptional living spaces, this impressive home showcases LVT flooring throughout the main level, attractive landscaping, and a spacious covered front porch that creates a warm and welcoming first impression. The foyer opens into a formal dining room accented by a modern chandelier and continues into a convenient butler’s pantry for effortless entertaining. Additional technology and infrastructure enhancements include in-ceiling speakers on all floors for integrated whole-home audio and a whole-house water filtration system installed at the main supply line for clean water throughout the home. // The beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a dramatic ceiling-height custom backsplash, vibrant blue island cabinetry with breakfast bar seating, crisp white perimeter cabinetry, abundant counter space, and a cozy breakfast nook with exterior access. Open to the kitchen, the expansive family room is anchored by a sleek modern fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile main-level bedroom or private study with dual-access to a full bathroom adds flexibility, while a stylish mudroom with wood wall panel accents enhances both charm and functionality. // Upstairs, a spacious loft provides the ideal setting for a reading lounge or secondary sitting area, accompanied by a conveniently located laundry room, four generous bedrooms, and three full bathrooms. The upper level is enhanced by impressive 9-foot ceilings, adding to the home's spacious and airy feel. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring barn doors leading into a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a striking partial glass wall, a doorless wet room complete with a built-in bench shower and Roman soaking tub, dual-sink vanity, separate water closet, and direct access to a walk-in closet. One secondary bedroom enjoys its own attached bath, while another full bathroom is centrally positioned in the hallway. // The walk-out lower level also features 9-foot ceilings and expands the home’s exceptional living space with an expansive recreation room featuring an alcove ideal for a media area, playroom, or home gym, along with a sixth bedroom with a walk-in closet and additional storage space. // Outdoor living shines with a covered and partially uncovered paver patio complete with swings, protected by an Under-Deck Drainage System that allows the covered patio area to be enjoyed even during rainy weather, while the elevated deck spans the full length of the home and includes stairs leading to the backyard garden area and peaceful open space backing to trees.
#MDHW2068732

ELLICOTT CITY

8505 SUNELL LANE

6 Beds

5 Baths

4,201 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: MDHW2068732

New on site today
Distinguished stone-accented Colonial residence meticulously maintained by its original owners and offering over 4,400 finished square feet in sought-after Maple Cliffe. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the elegant interior, where rich hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the main level. // The grand two-story foyer opens to a private study through French doors, enhanced by classic wainscoting, while the formal dining room showcases a tray ceiling, custom molding, and additional wainscoting details. A versatile main-level bedroom, ideal as a guest room, secondary office, or library, along with a powder room, adds flexibility and convenience. // Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the gourmet eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar seating, pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances including double ovens, a refrigerator replaced in 2023, a microwave replaced in 2026, and a sunlit breakfast room with exterior access. Completely open to the kitchen, the spacious family room impresses with coffered ceilings, plush carpeting, and a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. // The luxurious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, offering exceptional storage with four closets, private access to an upper-level front porch, and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring separate vanities, an oversized soaking tub, and a separate shower with a built-in bench. Two secondary bedrooms, one of which features a walk-in closet, share a dual-entry full bathroom. The fourth bedroom offers a walk-in closet and its own attached full bathroom. A conveniently located laundry room (washer replaced in 2024) completes the upper level. // The fully finished walk-up lower level expands the home's living space with a spacious recreation room, a versatile bonus room, a full bathroom, and two dedicated storage rooms. Additional updates include carpeting installed in 2025, a water heater replaced in 2020, and the upper-level HVAC system replaced in 2023. For added convenience and long-term flexibility, the home features an elevator-ready design with stacked closets running from the basement through the third floor, creating a potential shaft for future installation. // Outdoor living is equally impressive. Added in 2016, the stunning in-ground pool is surrounded by elegant stone hardscaping and multiple patio areas that create distinct spaces for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Privacy fencing, mature trees, professional landscaping, and a charming meandering stepping-stone pathway enhance the tranquil backyard setting.
#MDHW2068524

ELLICOTT CITY

4110 HOGG COURT

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,050,000

MLS#: MDHW2068524

Our popular Seneca 2 model offers a wide open floor plan with gourmet kitchen with island and large family room. Formal living and dining room with butlers pantry are great for entertaining. first floor study which can be modified to a first floor bedroom with buyers of that need. Huge master bedroom and master bath with shower and soaking tub. Bedroom 2 is a princess suite with its own bath. 2 additional bedrooms and second floor laundry complete second floor. Design center is available for all of your interior and exterior selection. Photos are of prior model and include optional features. 8 homes will be built at this location. . Hurry to select all structural and interior features of this home. Park like setting across from Patapsco River state park nestled in the center of Ellicott City. Tons of optional Features to select . These photos are of prior Homes we constructed and show some optional features
#MDHW2067012

ELLICOTT CITY

4476 ILCHESTER ROAD

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,170 Sq.Ft.

$1,049,990

MLS#: MDHW2067012

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