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Off Market Nov 2019 for $690K

$1,000,847

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,856/mo

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3,173

sq ft

3971 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

About this home

One of a kind 3000+sqft custom built home in private retreat-like setting on 2 acres in Centennial School district! This is a MUST SEE. Open floor plan, recessed speakers, great for entertaining. Fully fenced backyard w/ large stamped concrete patio & brick grill w/ natural gas hookup. Huge 2400sqft basement w/ full bath. This truly is Ellicott City living at it's finest!Location Location Location

Single-familyProperty Type

1995Year Built

2.05 acresLot Size

$315Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Adam Foote • Keller Williams Realty Centre

•410-312-0000 (broker)

•klrw676@kw.com (broker)

Bought with MESSAN SOGBO • HomeSmart

•301-434-4065 (broker)

•ngreen@hsmove.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDHW269524

Redfin Estimate

$1,000,847

$311K since sold in November 2019$7,000 since July

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E
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Market trends in 21042, MD

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

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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27 MoM

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Sale history for 3971 View Top Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDHW269524

Nov 12, 2019

Sold

$690,000

$217/sq ft

Sep 10, 2019

Pending

—

Aug 29, 2019

Listed

$689,900

$217/sq ft

MRIS #HW9978756

Aug 1, 2017

Sold

$670,000

$211/sq ft

Jun 20, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2017

Listed

$211/sq ft

+25

BRIGHT MLS #1000017420

Aug 1, 2017

Sold

$670,000

$211/sq ft

Jun 15, 2017

Listed

$669,900

$211/sq ft

+25

MRIS #HW9956209

Jun 12, 2017

Delisted

—

Jun 3, 2017

Price Changed

May 23, 2017

Listed

BRIGHT MLS #1008322678

Jun 12, 2017

Listing Removed

—

May 23, 2017

Listed

$670,000

$211/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 24, 1993

Sold

$65,000

$20/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 30, 1993

Sold

$204,000

$64/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,968 (+6.8%)

$241,700 + $601,400

$843,100

2024

$11,206 (+9.0%)

2023

$10,284 (+2.7%)

2022

$10,014 (+2.0%)

$231,700 + $452,300

$684,000

2021

$9,817 (+2.8%)

2020

$9,554 (+2.0%)

2019

$9,370 (+7.1%)

$188,700 + $447,300

$636,000

2018

$8,752 (+2.4%)

2017

$8,545 (+9.2%)

$188,700 + $409,000

$597,700

2015

$7,826

$213,000 + $337,000

$550,000

2014

$7,826

2013

$7,826 (−1.9%)

2012

$7,976 (+4.1%)

2011

$7,664 (+4.1%)

2010

$7,365 (+30.9%)

2009

$5,626

Tax history for 3971 View Top Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,968 (+6.8%)

$241,700 + $601,400

$843,100

2024

$11,206 (+9.0%)

2023

$10,284 (+2.7%)

2022

$10,014 (+2.0%)

$231,700 + $452,300

$684,000

2021

$9,817 (+2.8%)

2020

$9,554 (+2.0%)

2019

$9,370 (+7.1%)

$188,700 + $447,300

$636,000

2018

$8,752 (+2.4%)

2017

$8,545 (+9.2%)

$188,700 + $409,000

$597,700

2015

$7,826

$213,000 + $337,000

$550,000

2014

$7,826

2013

$7,826 (−1.9%)

2012

$7,976 (+4.1%)

2011

$7,664 (+4.1%)

2010

$7,365 (+30.9%)

2009

$5,626

*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

2.05 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,066

Year built

1995

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Howard County

APN

02 300869

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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 12
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private, Secure Parking
# of Open Parking Spaces: 10
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Interior

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

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# 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 (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Intercom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $447,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

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

Exterior Information
BBQ Grill, Extensive Hardscape
Fencing: Fully

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Open, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $188,700

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,173
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $7,017
Tax Assessed Value: $623,233
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $9,402

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Turn on View Top Road, at the T intersection, turn left onto the long driveway, stay to your left and its the last house.
Location Type: Suburban

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,066
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 02 300869

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Northfield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Dunloggin Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Centennial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

21% 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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Estimated sale price

$951,000 – $1.15M

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Home values near 3971 View Top Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3981 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3128 Sq. Ft.	$1,016,687
3987 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2630 Sq. Ft.	$737,002

Address	Redfin Estimate
3995 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2194 Sq. Ft.	$790,585
3975 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4146 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,733

Address	Redfin Estimate
3991 View Top Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2972 Sq. Ft.	$945,370
3975 View Top Rd Apartment NA, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$903,733

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