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Off Market Nov 2021 for $605K

$717,148

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,395/mo

•

2,136

sq ft

9749 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

About this home

Beautiful Colonial, sited on almost half an acre backing to woods, boasts 3 finished floors with updates including the kitchen, decks, flooring, and more! The sun filled living room leads to a formal dining room, showcasing accent molding, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate gatherings. Gorgeous Brazilian hardwood flooring is highlighted in the kitchen and adjacent family room that offers a wood burning fireplace set in a brick surround. The chef’s kitchen features a peninsula island and breakfast bar, granite countertops, rich wood cabinets, pendant lighting, and subway tile backsplash. The owner’s suite has a walk-through closet and attached bath. Three sizable bedrooms, and a second full bath complete the upper level. The lower level provides a den with pine wood accent walls, ample storage, and a large recreation room with sliding door access to the lower deck. Enjoy outdoor living on the open and covered decks under mature shade trees. Close to historic downtown Ellicott City offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with easy access to 1-70 and US-40. Don’t miss this spectacular home! * * OFFER DEADLINE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24TH AT 6 PM * *

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$336Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Alexander Wissel • Northrop Realty

•410-465-1770 (broker)

Listed by Lisa Wissel • Northrop Realty

•410-465-1770 (broker)

Bought with Brittney Winters • RLAH @properties

•703-390-9460 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2000215

Redfin Estimate

$717,148

$112K since sold in November 2021$20K since August

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This home's estimate is 4.5% higher than the average sale price ($686K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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$602,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,838 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$630,000
D
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$663,187
E
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 14, 2026
$720,000
F
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Market trends in 21042, MD

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$861K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

4 days MoM

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17 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Pleasant back yard area. Nice home which will benefit from some cosmetic upgrades.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Eugene Sutter
Redfin Associate agent
Wonderful offering in Ellicott City. Home is well maintained and has a bonus office in the basement.
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Sale history for 9749 Hillsmere Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,318 (+4.3%)

2025

$7,973 (+4.5%)

2024

$7,627 (+7.2%)

2023

$7,116 (+5.8%)

$269,500 + $218,500

$488,000

2022

$6,725 (+5.2%)

2021

$6,395 (+2.3%)

2020

$6,249 (+2.0%)

$216,500 + $198,200

$414,700

2019

$6,125 (+7.7%)

2018

$5,687 (+2.3%)

$175,200 + $213,500

$388,700

2017

$5,557 (+7.1%)

2015

$5,190 (+3.5%)

2014

$5,013 (+4.3%)

2013

$4,807 (+5.9%)

2012

$4,541 (+3.4%)

2011

$4,390 (−1.5%)

2010

$4,459 (+42.6%)

2009

$3,126

Tax history for 9749 Hillsmere Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,318 (+4.3%)

2025

$7,973 (+4.5%)

2024

$7,627 (+7.2%)

2023

$7,116 (+5.8%)

$269,500 + $218,500

$488,000

2022

$6,725 (+5.2%)

2021

$6,395 (+2.3%)

2020

$6,249 (+2.0%)

$216,500 + $198,200

$414,700

2019

$6,125 (+7.7%)

2018

$5,687 (+2.3%)

$175,200 + $213,500

$388,700

2017

$5,557 (+7.1%)

2015

$5,190 (+3.5%)

2014

$5,013 (+4.3%)

2013

$4,807 (+5.9%)

2012

$4,541 (+3.4%)

2011

$4,390 (−1.5%)

2010

$4,459 (+42.6%)

2009

$3,126

*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

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,136

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Howard County

APN

02 265311

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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Concrete Driveway
Attached Garage, Off Street

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Stove
Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room
Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Has Laundry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Windows

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 837
Accessibility Features: Other
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $198,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle, Composite
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Other Structures: Storage Barn/Shed

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Secure Storage

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $216,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,854
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 555
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 282
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $4,571
Tax Assessed Value: $414,700
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $6,270

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
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: BURLEIGH MANOR
High School: MARRIOTTS RIDGE
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Follow US-29 N. Take exit 24B to merge onto US-40 W/ Baltimore National Pike. Continue on US-40 W/ Baltimore National Pike. Drive to Hillsmere Rd. Merge onto US-40 W/ Baltimore National Pike. Turn left onto Dogwood Dr. Turn right onto Frederick Rd. Turn right onto Glenbrook Dr. Turn left onto Hillsmere Rd. Destination will be on the left. Welcome Home!

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,136
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 02 265311

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Northfield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

Burleigh Manor Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

Marriotts Ridge High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% 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, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$682,000 – $825,000

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Home values near 9749 Hillsmere Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9730 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1705 Sq. Ft.	$686,959
9733 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2668 Sq. Ft.	$704,656

Address	Redfin Estimate
9729 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1780 Sq. Ft.	$579,454
9745 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$714,159

Address	Redfin Estimate
9741 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1921 Sq. Ft.	$658,000
9753 Hillsmere Rd, Ellicott City, MD - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2716 Sq. Ft.	$702,771

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