HOUSE SOLD FOR $568,500 BUT APPRAISER KNOCKED US DOWN TO $555,000 . .. Welcome to this beautiful single-family home in the highly sought-after Ellicott Hills neighborhood of Ellicott City. Located on a cul-de-sac, in a fantastic community within Howard County’s top-rated school district, this home offers comfort, convenience, and A+ move-in-ready appeal. Step inside to find fresh paint and gleaming hardwood and engineered hardwood flooring throughout, creating a bright and modern feel from the moment you enter. The main level features a spacious living room, dining room, and an updated kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. This level also includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable and functional living space. The lower level offers additional living space with two more bedrooms and another full bathroom, along with a flexible area that can serve as a family room, recreation space, or home office. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a large screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing evenings or hosting friends and family. The home also features an oversized fully fenced backyard with shed, offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, or gardening. The 2-car driveway is equipped with an EV charger that conveys with the home. Other recent updates include a freshly mulched yard, new microwave in 2025, dishwasher in 2024, refrigerator in 2019 and Roof in 2016 with long life Asphalt Shingles…warranty is transferrable. Situated on a quiet street in the desirable Ellicott Hills community, this home combines a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$322Price/Sq.Ft.
$9/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jim Bim• Winning Edge
•410-461-2800 (broker)
•jim@jimbim.com (broker)
Listed by Weston Bim• Winning Edge
•410-461-2800 (broker)
•jim@jimbim.com (broker)
Bought with Gwendolyn Wynn• GW Jones and Associates
Est. $2,070 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3622 Rusty Rim
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2065022
Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$549,900
$319/sq ft
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$555,000
$322/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 16, 2026
Price Changed
$574,900
$334/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$549,900
$319/sq ft
Mar 9, 2026
Price Changed
$549,900
$319/sq ft
Mar 1, 2026
Price Changed
$574,900
$334/sq ft
Feb 26, 2026
Coming Soon
$580,000
$337/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 23, 2005
Sold
$395,000
$229/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 1985
Sold
$91,000
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 1981
Sold
$83,400
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,247 (+4.9%)
$192,400 + $207,200
$399,600
2025
$5,954 (+4.6%)
$192,400 + $207,200
$399,600
2024
$5,694 (+6.5%)
2023
$5,349 (+2.0%)
2022
$5,244 (+0.9%)
$187,400 + $156,300
$343,700
2021
$5,196 (+1.6%)
2020
$5,115 (+0.9%)
2019
$5,071 (+6.8%)
$157,700 + $172,500
$330,200
2018
$4,749 (+3.1%)
2017
$4,606 (+16.0%)
$157,700 + $163,300
$321,000
2015
$3,972
$157,700 + $113,500
$271,200
2014
$3,973
2013
$3,973 (−10.7%)
2012
$4,450 (−3.1%)
2011
$4,592 (+3.4%)
2010
$4,442 (+39.2%)
2009
$3,190
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,761 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,722
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
02 275643
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
R-SC
Residential Single Cluster District
The R-SC District is established to provide the opportunity for clustering of single-family detached and attached dwellings to promote sensitive use for the land as well as to provide compatibility with other residential districts.
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Enclosed, Patio(s), Screened
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Sidewalks
Fencing: Fully, Privacy, Rear
Property Green Features
Remarks: EV Charger conveys with home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Premium
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 922
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 800
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $399,600
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $5,974
Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $110
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
Other Fees: $65
Other Fees Frequency: Unknown
School Information
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Use your preferred GPS
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,722
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,761 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 02 275643
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Northfield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Dunloggin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Centennial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
9/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Ellicott City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$592,000 – $716,000
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