Come see this extraordinary, beautifully maintained home offering an exceptional blend of comfort, space, and outdoor living. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an oversized 3-car garage, this special property is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. A long front porch welcomes you in, while gorgeous landscaping, stone patios, walkways, beautiful hardscapes, a fire pit, koi pond with a dozen 18-inch koi, composite decks, one of which is a screened-in deck, create inviting spaces to relax and gather. Two open-view decks, an all-season room, and a peaceful setting that backs to trees with a pasture-like view provide wonderful places for quiet respite. The property also offers a 7-car driveway, additional parking or boat storage behind the garage, and an oversized shed. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout the upper levels, luxury vinyl tile in the basement, abundant natural light, and many thoughtful updates, including windows and mechanicals within the last 10 years. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming flow into the home’s spacious living areas. A huge great room with cathedral ceilings and walls of windows creates a stunning centerpiece, complemented by a wood-burning and two gas fireplaces, a spacious private office, updated bathrooms, and a generous primary bedroom suite with cathedral ceilings. The upper-level laundry room adds convenience and function. The finished lower level expands the living space with a large recreation room, second kitchen, wood shop, and a spacious study that could serve as a guest room, hobby space, or additional retreat. Conveniently located near a full range of amenities and major roadways, this remarkable home offers space, flexibility, beauty, and comfort inside and out. Come make this beautiful home yours.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$246Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bob Riley• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $2,762 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5457 Kerger Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2070398
Jul 17, 2026
Sold
$909,000
$246/sq ft
Jun 30, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$850,000
$230/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$850,000
$230/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 1988
Sold
$117,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1983
Sold
$77,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,820 (+4.8%)
$219,500 + $311,200
$530,700
2025
$7,460 (+4.9%)
$219,500 + $311,200
$530,700
2024
$7,115 (+7.4%)
2023
$6,622 (+3.6%)
2022
$6,391 (+4.0%)
$204,500 + $224,700
$429,200
2021
$6,144 (+4.7%)
2020
$5,869 (+3.0%)
2019
$5,698 (+8.5%)
$166,500 + $230,700
$397,200
2018
$5,250 (+4.6%)
2017
$5,017 (+11.5%)
$166,500 + $195,000
$361,500
2015
$4,500 (+3.7%)
$196,500 + $209,000
$405,500
2014
$4,341 (+3.6%)
2013
$4,189 (−1.9%)
2012
$4,270 (+3.9%)
2011
$4,111 (+3.8%)
2010
$3,961 (+60.1%)
2009
$2,473
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,425
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
01 176897
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
Garage Sq. Ft.: 720
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 10
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 7
Asphalt Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Private
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $219,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,391
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 282
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,310
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $5,496
Tax Assessed Value: $530,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $7,485
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: ILCHESTER
Middle Or Junior School: BONNIE BRANCH
High School: HOWARD
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: US 100 to Route 103 N, Right on Kerger Road, Property is on the Right
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,425
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 01 176897
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ilchester Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Bonnie Branch Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Howard High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ellicott City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$823,000 – $996,000
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