Nestled on 2.75 picturesque acres in the heart of Historic Ellicott City, this extraordinary Victorian estate offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where timeless character, modern comfort, and multi-generational living come together in perfect harmony. Set well back from Church Road behind mature landscaping and a quintessential circular drive, the home presents a storybook arrival complete with a gracious wraparound porch, handsome standing-seam metal roof, and one of the most enchanting settings in the Historic District. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded over the years, the residence seamlessly blends historic architectural details with the open, flowing spaces desired by today's families. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, opening to generous gathering spaces designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant settings for celebrations, while an expansive family room supports a relaxed and connected lifestyle. Designed to accommodate evolving family needs, the home offers exceptional flexibility with primary suites on both the main and second levels, creating ideal accommodations for multi-generational living. The upper levels feature additional bedrooms and baths, while a finished attic provides valuable bonus space perfect for a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, or hobby room. Further enhancing the property's unique appeal is a detached guest residence with bedrooms on both levels and a three-car garage, creating an ideal environment for extended family, long-term guests, caregivers, or independent living arrangements. Opportunities to find a property that so effortlessly supports multiple generations under one estate are increasingly rare. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds provide privacy, open lawn areas, and mature trees that create a peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant attractions of Historic Ellicott City. Enjoy easy access to Main Street's celebrated restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and community events, along with nearby Patapsco Valley State Park and the Patapsco River, offering miles of trails and outdoor recreation. A remarkable blend of history, beauty, and versatility!
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
2.76 acresLot Size
$481Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kimberly Kepnes• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Nestled on 2.75 picturesque acres in the heart of Historic Ellicott City, this extraordinary Victorian estate offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where timeless character, modern comfort, and multi-generational living come together in perfect harmony. Set well back from Church Road behind mature landscaping and a quintessential circular drive, the home presents a storybook arrival complete with a gracious wraparound porch, handsome standing-seam metal roof, and one of the most enchanting settings in the Historic District. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded over the years, the residence seamlessly blends historic architectural details with the open, flowing spaces desired by today's families. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, opening to generous gathering spaces designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant settings for celebrations, while an expansive family room supports a relaxed and connected lifestyle. Designed to accommodate evolving family needs, the home offers exceptional flexibility with primary suites on both the main and second levels, creating ideal accommodations for multi-generational living. The upper levels feature additional bedrooms and baths, while a finished attic provides valuable bonus space perfect for a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, or hobby room. Further enhancing the property's unique appeal is a detached guest residence with bedrooms on both levels and a three-car garage, creating an ideal environment for extended family, long-term guests, caregivers, or independent living arrangements. Opportunities to find a property that so effortlessly supports multiple generations under one estate are increasingly rare. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds provide privacy, open lawn areas, and mature trees that create a peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant attractions of Historic Ellicott City. Enjoy easy access to Main Street's celebrated restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and community events, along with nearby Patapsco Valley State Park and the Patapsco River, offering miles of trails and outdoor recreation. A remarkable blend of history, beauty, and versatility! Note: Owner must occupy one of the two units on the property per ADU approval documentation.
The Rural Residential District is established to allow low density residential development within a rural environment. The Rural Residential District is intended for an area of the County which is already largely committed to low density residential subdivisions. Within the RR District, agriculture is permitted as well as residential development in both cluster and non-cluster forms. Cluster development is permitted in order to protect environmental and landscape resources and to preserve agricultural land.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
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 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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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Historical weather
Ellicott City, MD • 21043
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Ellicott City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3552 Church Rd
$1,397,047
$98K under list price of $1.50M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $735K to $960K.