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Off Market Oct 2016 for $675K

$994,562

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,307/mo

•

3,700

sq ft

3950 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

About this home

WOW! Bright airy home in HoCo school system. In-ground pool w/ stunning decks, insulated porch & pergola on 1.3 AC. Private park-like setting w/ established gardens. Solar panels provide power to all-electric home. Updated roof, HVAC, windows & kit. w/ quartz counters & SS appliances. H/w floors & new carpet. Quick access to DC, Balt, Ft Meade, NSA. Nothing like it & for under $700k. Priced to sell!

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

1.33 acresLot Size

$269Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Julie Katcef • Engel & Volkers Annapolis

•443-292-6767 (broker)

Listed by Meghan Carpenter • Engel & Volkers Annapolis

•443-292-6767 (broker)

Bought with Christina Elliott • Keller Williams Metropolitan

•410-342-4444 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003932403

Redfin Estimate

$994,562

$320K since sold in October 2016$2,000 since July

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SOLD JUN 30, 2026
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B
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
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C
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3618 Underoak Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
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D
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3821 Graceland Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$890,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,952 sq ft
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Market trends in 21042, MD

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.0%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$786K

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

5 days MoM

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Sale history for 3950 View Top Rd

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,929 (+8.0%)

$234,500 + $614,300

$848,800

2024

$11,046 (+10.4%)

2023

$10,003 (+0.4%)

2022

$9,963 (−0.3%)

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2021

$9,997

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2020

$9,994 (+5.7%)

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2019

$9,458 (+11.3%)

$181,500 + $485,100

$666,600

2018

$8,497 (+6.8%)

2017

$7,954 (+17.5%)

$181,500 + $373,300

$554,800

2015

$6,768 (−1.1%)

$205,800 + $267,700

$473,500

2014

$6,844 (−1.1%)

2013

$6,918 (−4.2%)

2012

$7,222 (+3.3%)

2011

$6,994 (+3.3%)

2010

$6,769 (+40.1%)

2009

$4,831

Tax history for 3950 View Top Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,929 (+8.0%)

$234,500 + $614,300

$848,800

2024

$11,046 (+10.4%)

2023

$10,003 (+0.4%)

2022

$9,963 (−0.3%)

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2021

$9,997

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2020

$9,994 (+5.7%)

$224,500 + $440,000

$664,500

2019

$9,458 (+11.3%)

$181,500 + $485,100

$666,600

2018

$8,497 (+6.8%)

2017

$7,954 (+17.5%)

$181,500 + $373,300

$554,800

2015

$6,768 (−1.1%)

$205,800 + $267,700

$473,500

2014

$6,844 (−1.1%)

2013

$6,918 (−4.2%)

2012

$7,222 (+3.3%)

2011

$6,994 (+3.3%)

2010

$6,769 (+40.1%)

2009

$4,831

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.33 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,604

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Howard County

APN

02 290359

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 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
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
Garage

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 2

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Water Heater
Door Features: Sliding Glass, Insulated
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Solar Tube(s), Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace - Glass Doors (N), Mantel(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level, Daylight, Partial, Full, Heated, Windows

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1300
Irrigation Water Rights
Improvement Assessed Value: $373,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Combination, Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Shed
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Screened, Enclosed, Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle, Composite
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Double Pane, ENERGY STAR Qualified
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully

Pool Information
Personal Pool
Private Pool
In Ground

Property Green Features
Energy Efficient: Incentives
Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $181,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,300
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $5,636.76
Tax Assessed Value: $554,800
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $7,192.53

Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2016

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: NORTHFIELD
Middle Or Junior School: DUNLOGGIN
High School: CENTENNIAL
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Location Information
Directions: From 100 West: Take Exit 1A and go right onto Long Gate Pkwy. Turn left onto 103W/ Montgomery Rd. Continue onto St. Johns Ln and turn right onto High Point Rd. Go right on View Top Rd and follow around to the left to 3950.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,604
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 02 290359

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Northfield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Dunloggin Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Centennial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

19% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$945,000 – $1.14M

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Home values near 3950 View Top Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3896 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3118 Sq. Ft.	$881,665
3986 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4565 Sq. Ft.	$755,137

Address	Redfin Estimate
3994 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 6198 Sq. Ft.	$986,755
3982 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3560 Sq. Ft.	$967,403

Address	Redfin Estimate
3990 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4538 Sq. Ft.	$930,566
3978 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2589 Sq. Ft.	$843,684

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