SOLD BY REDFIN DEC 21, 2018

Off Market Dec 2018 for $410K

$646,780

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,027/mo

•

1,937

sq ft

2601 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

About this home

Custom built brick Rancher in an established community with a one car garage, hardwood flooring throughout most of the main level that is in excellent condition, slate tile in the foyer, spacious eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, living room with fireplace, huge bow window and built-in shelving, formal dining room also with large bow window, master suite with full bathroom, partially finished basement with walk-up offering plentiful storage with built-in shelving, cedar closet, laundry room, recreation room and family room with a second fireplace, the large fenced backyard offers a rear covered patio and shed. New roof 2016, New A/C 2016. NO HOA

Single-familyProperty Type

1964Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$334Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Priscilla Berry • Redfin Corp

•410-202-8454 (broker)

Bought with Abby Bolisay • Coldwell Banker Realty

•410-461-7600 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1009991012

Redfin Estimate

$646,780

$237K since sold in December 2018$13K since August

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This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($696K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,088 sq ft
2633 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$625,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,129 sq ft
2513 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD NOV 13, 2025
$600,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,187 sq ft
9209 W Stayman Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$650,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,512 sq ft
2610 Orchard Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$799,900
E
5 beds3 baths3,120 sq ft
2509 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$850,100
F
4 beds3 baths1,791 sq ft
8951 Chapel Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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Market trends in 21042, MD

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$64K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

188

34 MoM

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Sale history for 2601 Melba Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #1009991012

Dec 21, 2018

Sold

$410,000

$212/sq ft

Nov 11, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 6, 2018

Contingent

—

Oct 30, 2018

Listed

$415,000

$214/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004911372

Aug 20, 2010

Sold

$355,000

$183/sq ft

Jun 29, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jun 20, 2010

Listed

$375,000

$194/sq ft

MRIS #HW7368795

Jun 29, 2010

Pending

—

Jun 20, 2010

Listed

$194/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,209 (+5.2%)

2025

$6,851 (+5.2%)

2024

$6,510 (+4.4%)

2023

$6,236 (+2.5%)

$189,400 + $220,800

$410,200

2022

$6,083 (+1.6%)

2021

$5,990 (+4.5%)

2020

$5,731 (+4.4%)

$195,400 + $191,200

$386,600

2019

$5,492 (+10.5%)

2018

$4,968 (+0.7%)

$138,200 + $198,500

$336,700

2017

$4,935 (+2.7%)

2015

$4,806 (+0.4%)

2014

$4,785 (+0.5%)

2013

$4,763 (+2.9%)

2012

$4,630 (+16.5%)

2011

$3,975 (+265.4%)

2010

$1,088 (−60.6%)

2009

$2,764

Tax history for 2601 Melba Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,209 (+5.2%)

2025

$6,851 (+5.2%)

2024

$6,510 (+4.4%)

2023

$6,236 (+2.5%)

$189,400 + $220,800

$410,200

2022

$6,083 (+1.6%)

2021

$5,990 (+4.5%)

2020

$5,731 (+4.4%)

$195,400 + $191,200

$386,600

2019

$5,492 (+10.5%)

2018

$4,968 (+0.7%)

$138,200 + $198,500

$336,700

2017

$4,935 (+2.7%)

2015

$4,806 (+0.4%)

2014

$4,785 (+0.5%)

2013

$4,763 (+2.9%)

2012

$4,630 (+16.5%)

2011

$3,975 (+265.4%)

2010

$1,088 (−60.6%)

2009

$2,764

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,937

Year built

1964

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Howard County

APN

02 233193

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

R-20

Residential Single District

The R-20 District is established to permit single-family detached dwelling units at approximately 2 units per acre. The District reflects the established single-family neighborhood characteristics of many of the stable residential areas of the county.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Recreation
Communications tower

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), CeilngFan(s), Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors, Kitchen - Country, Floor Plan - Traditional, Built-Ins
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Connecting Stairway, Improved, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Sump Pump, Rear Entrance, Partially Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1537
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $198,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
Fencing: Rear

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $138,200

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,537
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,137
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $3,791
Tax Assessed Value: $336,700
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $4,968

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Gas, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Under Ground, Natural Gas Available, Fiber Optics Available
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: HOLLIFIELD STATION
Middle Or Junior School: PATAPSCO
High School: MT. HEBRON
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Route 29 to left on Rt 99 to left on Melba
Municipality: Ellicott City

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,937
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 02 233193

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hollifield Station Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Patapsco Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Mount Hebron High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Ellicott City, MD • 21042

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$615,000 – $744,000

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Home values near 2601 Melba Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2605 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1892 Sq. Ft.	$582,510
2541 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1608 Sq. Ft.	$467,735

Address	Redfin Estimate
2602 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2874 Sq. Ft.	$775,751
2614 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$669,371

Address	Redfin Estimate
2617 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2461 Sq. Ft.	$648,683
2530 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2177 Sq. Ft.	$634,237

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