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Off market feb 2017 for $424K

$591,519

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,852/mo

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3.5 ba

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2,036

sq ft

5781 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

About this home

Fantastic luxury town home in one of Ellicott City's most sought after communities. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Large gourmet kitchen area. Sep. butler's pantry. Granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Morning room or family room with walkout to the deck. 2 car garage. Spacious master bedroom with 2 walk in closets and garden bath. Ground floor bedroom/office with full bath and walk in closet.

TownhomeProperty Type

2009Year Built

1,020 sq ftLot Size

$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Mary Jane Macgill • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•410-461-1456 (broker)

•donna.higgs@longandfoster.com (broker)

Bought with Mary Jane Macgill • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•410-461-1456 (broker)

•donna.higgs@longandfoster.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003936005

Redfin Estimate

$591,519

$168K since sold in February 2017$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 10.5% lower than the average sale price ($661K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$660,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,224 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$585,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,036 sq ft
5922 Logans Way, Ellicott City, MD 21043
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$680,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths2,274 sq ft
5710 Rosanna Pl, Ellicott City, MD 21043
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$650,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths2,533 sq ft
6124 Edward Hill Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$790,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,168 sq ft
8375 Mitzy Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$599,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,036 sq ft
5803 Lois Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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$2,787/mo

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Market trends in 21043, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$642K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

133

19 MoM

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COMING SOON
$465,000
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7919 Brightwind Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$307,000
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COMING SOON
7734 Mayfair Cir Unit B, Ellicott City, MD 21043
$340,500
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$310,000
3 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft
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Sale history for 5781 Richards Valley Rd

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,478 (+5.1%)

$200,000 + $335,600

$535,600

2025

$7,115 (+5.2%)

$200,000 + $335,600

$535,600

2024

$6,766 (+5.6%)

2023

$6,406 (+2.4%)

2022

$6,257 (+2.1%)

$205,000 + $239,800

$444,800

2021

$6,128 (+2.9%)

2020

$5,957

2019

$5,957 (+4.0%)

$146,200 + $267,300

$413,500

2018

$5,730 (−4.8%)

$146,200 + $267,300

$413,500

2017

$6,020 (+13.6%)

$146,200 + $289,900

$436,100

2015

$5,301

$146,200 + $237,400

$383,600

2014

$5,297

2013

$5,292 (+3.1%)

2012

$5,133

2011

$5,133 (+106.8%)

2010

$2,482 (+19.1%)

2009

$2,083

Tax history for 5781 Richards Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,478 (+5.1%)

$200,000 + $335,600

$535,600

2025

$7,115 (+5.2%)

$200,000 + $335,600

$535,600

2024

$6,766 (+5.6%)

2023

$6,406 (+2.4%)

2022

$6,257 (+2.1%)

$205,000 + $239,800

$444,800

2021

$6,128 (+2.9%)

2020

$5,957

2019

$5,957 (+4.0%)

$146,200 + $267,300

$413,500

2018

$5,730 (−4.8%)

$146,200 + $267,300

$413,500

2017

$6,020 (+13.6%)

$146,200 + $289,900

$436,100

2015

$5,301

$146,200 + $237,400

$383,600

2014

$5,297

2013

$5,292 (+3.1%)

2012

$5,133

2011

$5,133 (+106.8%)

2010

$2,482 (+19.1%)

2009

$2,083

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,020 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,068

Year built

2009

Style

Townhouse

County

Howard County

APN

01 315145

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

R-A-15

Residential Apartments District

The R-A-15 District is established to provide for moderate density apartment and single-family attached dwelling unit developments in appropriate locations which generally adjoin or are adjacent to an arterial or collector highway, or adjoin a non-residential zoning district, and provide a land use transition between the public road or non-residential district and another residential district.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Recreation
Communications tower

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage
Off Street, Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Family Room Off Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $289,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone, Shingle Siding
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Townhouse/Rowhouse
Window Features: Double Pane

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $146,200

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $4,713.44
Tax Assessed Value: $436,100
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $5,785.06

Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2016

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $110
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
Elementary School: BELLOWS SPRING
Middle Or Junior School: MAYFIELD WOODS
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Location Information
Directions: East on Rt. 100; to R on Snowden River Pkkwy; to R on Rt. 108; to R on Richards Valley Road
Municipality: ELLICOTT CITY

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,068
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,020 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 01 315145

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Waterloo Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Mayfield Woods Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

Long Reach High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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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 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

19% 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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Ellicott City, MD • 21043

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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

$562,000 – $681,000

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Home values near 5781 Richards Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5769 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4138 Sq. Ft.	$939,027
5788 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2356 Sq. Ft.	$618,764

Address	Redfin Estimate
5797 Richards Valley Rd Apt 92, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$480,622
5795 Richards Valley Rd Apt C93, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1610 Sq. Ft.	$509,046

Address	Redfin Estimate
5794 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2036 Sq. Ft.	$592,157
5797 Richards Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1610 Sq. Ft.	$532,978

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