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Welcome to Ellicott City, Maryland — Where Historic Mill Town Charm Meets America’s Highest-Ranked Livability!

Perched along the scenic banks of the Patapsco River in Howard County, Ellicott City is a breathtakingly unique community that regularly claims the #1 spot on lists of the best places to live in Maryland and the entire United States. Founded in 1772 as a bustling mill town, today's Ellicott City seamlessly integrates its deeply preserved historic roots with an affluent, highly educated, and forward-thinking modern suburb. If you are searching for a home that offers a distinct sense of place, top-tier schools, and incredible economic stability, Ellicott City is unmatched.

Why Choose Ellicott City, MD for Your Next Home?

Ellicott City offers an exceptional quality of life that appeals to professionals, growing families, and retirees alike. Bordering the innovative planned community of Columbia, residents here get the best of both worlds: the romance and independent spirit of a 250-year-old historic town alongside the modern conveniences, massive corporate hubs, and premier shopping of one of the nation's most successful master-planned regions.

Top Features of Ellicott City Real Estate

Historic Masterpieces: Rare 18th- and 19th-century granite, brick, and timber row homes nestled within the walkable historic core.
Resort-Style Golf Communities: Luxury single-family homes, estates, and upscale townhomes wrapped around the premier amenities of Turf Valley.
Prestige Suburban Enclaves: Stunning, custom-built executive estates on multi-acre lots in highly coveted neighborhoods like Hickory Crest and Stone Manor.
Unbeatable Market Performance: Highly competitive real estate market where homes hold exceptional equity, driven by strict limits on new development and a permanent high demand to enter the school district.

Benefits of Living in Ellicott City

1. A Living, Breathing Historic Downtown

Unlike cookie-cutter suburbs, Historic Old Ellicott City features a vibrant, iconic Main Street packed with independent coffee shops, eclectic antique stores, fine dining, craft breweries, and contemporary art galleries. Living here means being part of a community that celebrates its heritage while supporting a passionate local business culture.

2. The #1 Public School System in the Region

Ellicott City is a major anchor for the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), which ranks as the absolute top-performing school district in the Baltimore metro area. Boasting near-perfect graduation rates and national recognition for STEM and specialized programs, families relocate to Ellicott City specifically to secure this educational advantage for their children.

3. Breathtaking Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Surrounded by lush valleys and rolling hills, the area is an outdoor lover’s paradise:

Patapsco Valley State Park: Extending right along the edge of the town, offering over 32 miles of rugged trails for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and camping.
Centennial Park: A gorgeous 337-acre county park centered around a spectacular 54-acre man-made lake, perfect for family picnics, boating, and wildlife viewing.
Blandair Regional Park: A massive, modern complex featuring world-class sports fields, a historic farmstead, and one of the most comprehensive playgrounds in the Mid-Atlantic.

4. An Affluent and Robust Local Economy

Ellicott City ranks among the highest-income areas in the United States. Strategically located within the Baltimore-Washington common corridor, residents enjoy direct access to high-paying careers in cybersecurity, defense contracting, healthcare, and higher education.

5. Perfect Central DMV Location

Commuters love the geographic flexibility that Ellicott City provides:

Dual-Metro Proximity: Situated just 20 minutes west of downtown Baltimore and 45 minutes north of Washington, D.C.
Easy Airport & Rail Access: Quick drives to BWI Marshall Airport and the BWI Amtrak/MARC station make travel simple.
Major Arteries: Immediate access to I-70, Route 29, and Route 40 keeps the entire region effortlessly connected.

Explore Available Properties

The architectural diversity of Ellicott City, MD real estate ensures a home style for every preference:

Quaint, Historic Row Homes and Cottages with unmatched character and stories to tell.
Modern Mid-Century Split-Levels and Colonials in quiet, established neighborhoods with expansive lawns.
Luxury Townhouses offering low-maintenance living near premium shopping and dining.
Stately Executive Manors featuring custom architectural upgrades, gourmet kitchens, and premium privacy.

Invest in Ellicott City, MD Real Estate Today

With limited room for new construction and a reputation as a perennial favorite on national "Best Places to Live" rankings, purchasing a home in Ellicott City is one of the safest and most rewarding real estate investments you can make in the Mid-Atlantic.

Ready to find your perfect home in this historic, award-winning community? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights!

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Avg # of Bedrooms

$274

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$819,195

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Welcome to this bright and inviting end-unit townhome in The Bluffs at Ellicott Mill! Featuring three bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, this home offers new carpet and a living room filled with natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind on the deck, a wonderful spot for outdoor dining and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bath, while a second full bath serves the additional bedrooms. Convenient half baths on both the main and lower levels add everyday functionality.

Enjoy quick access to Routes 29, 100, 103, and 108, with major shopping corridors, big-box stores, and everyday essentials approximately five minutes away. Explore nearby historic Ellicott City’s charming shops and restaurants, along with a wide variety of local, national, and international shopping and dining options in the surrounding area. The nearby Y is also approximately five minutes away.

Located within the Howard County Public School System, with Veterans Elementary, Ellicott Mills Middle, and Centennial High serving the community, including past National Blue Ribbon recognition for Ellicott Mills Middle and Centennial High. A welcoming home with natural light, outdoor space, and exceptional convenience

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8601 JOSEPH ELLICOTT COURT 29

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,454 Sq.Ft.

$442,000

MLS#: MDHW2074410

Welcome home! Nestled in the serene community of Ellicott's Retreat, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom and flex room residence is designed for those seeking a refined lifestyle. With a minimum age requirement of 55, this home offers a tranquil retreat tailored for discerning individuals. Step inside to discover an open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance. The spacious living room, adorned with recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace, invites relaxation and gatherings. The gourmet kitchen boasts upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient island, enhances both functionality and style, also perfect for culinary enthusiasts. A pantry adds to the functionality, ensuring ample storage for all your essentials. Retreat to the primary suite, featuring dual sinks, a luxurious walk-in closet and a walk-in shower, providing a perfect escape after a long day. The second bedroom suite which also has an attached bathroom and features a flex room where you can enjoy as a hobby room, a quiet reading room or as your lifestyle chooses. Additional highlights include an oversized attached private garage with storage space and a built-in EV charger, a whole house humidifier, luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush carpeting, and thoughtful details like a ceiling fan and a sprinkler system. Enjoy the outdoors from your private balcony, or take advantage of the community amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, and meeting rooms, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere. With maintenance-free living, including lawn care and snow removal, you can focus on what truly matters. This exceptional property, built in 2021, combines modern design with high-end features, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in a welcoming community. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in your new home. Very close proximity to Walmart and various shopping centers and restaurants. Easy access to commuter Routes 40, 70, 29 and 695.

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8960 CARLS COURT H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,509 Sq.Ft.

$439,000

MLS#: MDHW2074582

Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this historic end-of-row townhouse, originally built in 1920 and thoughtfully renovated in 2020, seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern luxury. The Colonial architectural style is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior that invites warmth and comfort at every turn. Step inside to discover a spacious layout adorned with rich wood floors and intricate crown moldings that enhance the home's character. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient eat-in area, perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. The family room, located just off the kitchen, creates a cozy atmosphere for gatherings. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite that offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath, ensuring a tranquil escape at the end of the day. Thoughtful details such as chair railings and wainscoting add a touch of sophistication throughout the living spaces. Natural light floods the home through energy-efficient double-pane windows, creating a bright and inviting ambiance. The attic provides additional storage space or can be finished for a cozy loft, while the outside entrance offers convenience and potential for further customization. Outside, the property features extensive hardscape, providing a private outdoor space that is perfect for relaxation or entertainment. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming porch or host summer barbecues on the patio, all while being surrounded by the serene backdrop of trees that enhance your privacy. Take advantage of an upper-level patio for an evening around the fire pit and some hot cocoa. Parking is a breeze with a driveway next to the house, ensuring ease of access for you and your guests. Enjoy the best of Ellicott City with this charming home ideally located within walking distance of historic Old Ellicott City. Stroll to a wonderful selection of shops, restaurants and local attractions, or head to nearby Patapsco State Park. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to make this stunning property your own and enjoy the exclusive lifestyle it offers.

An important note for buyers: This home is not located in the Historic Preservation registry. A corner portion of the driveway is located within a flood zone, and flood insurance is required. Buyers are encouraged to verify flood-zone and insurance requirements.

Sellers offering “seller credit”… can be used to buy down mortgage rates!

Flood Insurance is only $400 per year held by Assurance Flood Company.

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8475 MAIN STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,866 Sq.Ft.

$410,000

MLS#: MDHW2074166

EXCEPTIONAL TURF VALLEY OPPORTUNITY UNDER $400K. Welcome to 10411 Resort Road, Unit J—a pristine 2023-built, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom luxury residence delivering modern sophistication with true lock-and-leave convenience in Ellicott City.

Sunlight pours across the seamless open-concept living and dining areas, anchored by a sleek chef’s kitchen featuring contemporary cabinetry, generous prep space, stainless appliances, and a premium range hood that exhausts directly outside. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat complete with a private en-suite bath and generous closet space, while the secondary bedroom and full bath offer ideal separation for guests or a dedicated home office.

Experience effortless living with comprehensive association coverage handling exterior building upkeep, common grounds, snow removal, and trash—freeing your time to enjoy Turf Valley's resort amenities, championship golf, dining, and boutique retail right down the street. Prime commuter location with rapid access to Rt. 40, Rt. 29, I-70, Fort Meade, Columbia, and Baltimore. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

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10411 RESORT ROAD J

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,156 Sq.Ft.

$399,990

MLS#: MDHW2074052

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8801 BOSLEY ROAD 203

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,660 Sq.Ft.

$395,000

MLS#: MDHW2075756

***PRICE REDUCED*** Welcome to 10391 Resort Rd, Unit V — a beautifully constructed 2024 ground-level condo offering modern comfort and serene surroundings. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features 1,069 square feet of well-appointed living space, perfect for both everyday living and relaxing retreats.
Enjoy the ease of ground-floor access combined with a private setting, as the unit faces a peaceful wooded area—providing added privacy and a calming natural backdrop. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with contemporary finishes, spacious bedrooms, and well-designed bathrooms that blend style and functionality.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking low-maintenance living, this nearly new condo offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and tranquility.

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10391 RESORT ROAD V

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,069 Sq.Ft.

$390,000

MLS#: MDHW2066742

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Looking for a spacious 2-bedroom condo in an active 55+ community that has it all? Welcome home! This bright and inviting residence offers 2 full baths, generous living spaces, a private balcony, plenty of storage, and access to an impressive collection of community amenities, all with the ease of low-maintenance condo living. Step inside to a welcoming entryway with hardwood flooring that opens to an impressively spacious, light-filled living room. Crown molding adds a polished touch throughout the main living areas, while the separate dining room features chair rail detailing and a chandelier, creating a dedicated space for meals and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, a double-basin sink, dishwasher, built-in microwave, and refrigerator. A breakfast bar keeps the kitchen connected to the living area, while the adjoining breakfast area is surrounded by windows and opens directly to the private balcony. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The spacious owner’s suite features a private full bath with a double-sink vanity and a generous walk-in closet with plenty of shelving and storage. A second bedroom and full hall bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space.
Love where you live! This vibrant 55+ community offers resort-style living in the heart of Ellicott City, with a large recreation center, indoor and outdoor pools, billiards room, clubhouse, fitness center, library, meeting and party rooms, tennis courts, tot lots/playgrounds, and walking paths and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. 8270 Stone Crop Drive, Unit J offers a comfortable, low-maintenance way to call Ellicott City home.

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8270 STONE CROP DRIVE J

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,574 Sq.Ft.

$374,900

MLS#: MDHW2074180

Rarely available 3 bedroom, 2 Bath top floor condo in the highly sought after Villages of Montgomery Run. This beautiful condo has been lovingly maintained by the original owner and has cathedral ceilings, fresh paint, and so many updates...all you have to do is move right in! Tons of natural light bath the condo through the large windows and a quaint deck backs to trees and green space. The separate dining room off the kitchen is perfect for morning coffee or afternoon entertaining. The location can't be beat with shopping, dining and entertainment just down the road. Perfect commute to Ft Meade, Baltimore City, Washington DC and Johns Hopkins APL. Plenty of parking and a lovely comunity pool are yours as well as walking trails throughout the community. Some of the many updates include : Oven(2024) Dishwasher(2024) Range Hood(2024) and newer Refrigerator(11/20 with warranty through 2026) HVAC (2019)and more! This is an estate sale, so the property is being offered As Is but is in great

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8573 FALLS RUN ROAD H

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,203 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: MDHW2075550

Nestled in the charming Dorsey Search community, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom garden-style condominium offers a harmonious blend of comfort and elegance. Built in 1989, this residence exudes a timeless appeal with its traditional architectural style, enhanced by the durability of vinyl siding that ensures both beauty and low maintenance. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed living space that invites relaxation and connection. The open layout seamlessly integrates the living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Natural light pours in through generous windows, illuminating the warm tones of the interior and enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring modern appliances and ample counter space, perfect for preparing gourmet meals or casual snacks. With convenient in-unit laundry facilities, daily chores become a breeze, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the comforts of your new home. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with an en-suite bathroom that offers a private oasis for unwinding after a long day. The second bedroom is equally inviting, providing versatility for guests, a home office, or a cozy reading nook. Both bathrooms are designed with functionality and style in mind, ensuring comfort for you and your visitors. Outside, the Dorsey Search community enhances your lifestyle with beautifully maintained common grounds and tot lots, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying the outdoors. The association takes care of common area maintenance and snow removal, allowing you to focus on what truly matters-living your best life. With one dedicated parking space and additional visitor parking available, convenience is at your fingertips. This residence is not just a home; it's a gateway to a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a retreat. Experience the luxury of low-maintenance living in a community that prioritizes comfort and connection. This is more than just a property; it's a place where memories are made and cherished. Don't miss the opportunity to call this stunning apartment your new home.

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4920 DORSEY HALL DRIVE 6

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,210 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: MDHW2073528

NEW PRICE- SELLER WILL CONSIDER ALL REASONABLE OFFERS- Seller has removed some of the underbrush- and there is a new VT of the property- please visit. This Beautiful building lot is comprised of 1 acre in a private setting with an intermittent stream at the rear of the property which doesn't affect the building envelope. ( only one home can be bult) There is No floodplain associated with this lot. The Seller will deliver an approved site development plan that will show a home within the building area. This will save the Buyer several months in time and engineering costs for this plan. As with every building plan in Howard County there is always some lot development costs. For this particular lot there will need to be some tree removal for your home, water and sewer connections are adjacent to the property, and county tap fees all of which are not included in the price of this lot- that gets paid when you submit your building plans for your home. to start construction. The access will be thru a shared paved lane. The Buyer will also need to make a few slight modifications to the paving area- which is shown on the SDP. There are no Covenants or HOA Fees to deal with. Appt required- do not drive to the lot on the paved lane- Your agent must accompany you to the lot.

ELLICOTT CITY

5227 TALBOTS LANDING

None Beds

None Baths

1.15 acres

$325,000

MLS#: MDHW2072398

#MDHW2070446

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7640 STONY CREEK LANE 7640

2 Beds

2 Baths

954 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: MDHW2070446

Inviting traditional-style condominium offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,157 finished square feet in established Montgomery Run. // Step inside the welcoming foyer, complete with storage, and continue into the well-appointed kitchen featuring upgraded countertops, ample cabinetry, white appliances, and a stacked washer and dryer for added convenience. Just off the kitchen, the adjoining dining room is accented by classic chair rail molding. // The spacious living room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy atmosphere. Sliding glass doors lead to a private covered balcony, providing a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. // Continue down the hallway to discover three generously sized bedrooms and a centrally located full bathroom. The bright and spacious primary suite showcases dramatic vaulted ceilings, large windows that fill the room with natural light, dual closets, and a separate vanity area leading to a private ensuite bathroom tucked behind stylish sliding barn doors. One of the secondary bedrooms features a walk-in closet, offering additional storage and functionality. // Residents of Montgomery Run enjoy access to beautifully maintained common grounds, scenic paths, a community swimming pool, and tot lots and playgrounds. // Select photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes only.

ELLICOTT CITY

8573 FALLS RUN ROAD I

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,157 Sq.Ft.

$299,900

MLS#: MDHW2074432

Welcome to 8384 Montgomery Run Road, Unit F, a beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-full-bath condominium nestled in the Village of Montgomery Run community in Ellicott City. Offering a wonderful combination of stylish updates, light-filled interiors, and comfortable living spaces. Step inside this second story residence to discover a spacious living room featuring an abundance of natural light, classic chair railing, and direct access to a private covered balcony- providing an outdoor retreat. The beautifully appointed kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly to the dining space that is enhanced by an abundance of natural light. The primary bedroom suite offers a generous walk-in closet complete with custom shelving and en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide versatility for family, guests, or a home office, while a second full bath offers added convenience. Recent updates (2026) include LVP flooring, carpet, paint throughout, appliances, and more! Enjoy the wonderful amenities offered by the Village of Montgomery Run community, including an outdoor swimming pool and tot lots. Nearby Shipley's Grant, Columbia Crossing, Long Gate Shopping Center, and The Mall in Columbia provide an impressive selection of restaurants, boutiques, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences. Combining thoughtful updates, an inviting floor plan, desirable community amenities, and an exceptional Howard County location, this condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Welcome home!

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8384 MONTGOMERY RUN ROAD NW F

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,083 Sq.Ft.

$290,000

MLS#: MDHW2070870

Why rent when you can buy?Enjoy effortless one-level living on the second floor of the highly sought-after Village of Montgomery Run condo community! Freshly painted throughout, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features new luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring and beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms. The galley kitchen boasts gorgeous granite countertops, sleek black and stainless steel appliances, and freshly painted designer wood cabinetry. Off the kitchen, a separate dining room flows into the bright and airy living room. Rest easy knowing a new HVAC system was installed in November 2020. Relax in total privacy on your personal deck, which directly faces a peaceful backdrop of mature trees and green space. Excellent community amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, tot lot, and walking/jogging paths—all covered by your condo fees. Complete with an assigned parking space (#8390E). Welcome home!

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8390 MONTGOMERY RUN ROAD E

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,209 Sq.Ft.

$290,000

MLS#: MDHW2070988

3 BD / 2 BA
2nd Floor, secured entrance.
Fully Remodeled, Like New Const.
Kitchen: Granite, new stainless appliances, new white cabinets. Full size washer & dryer.
Bathrooms: Fully renovated.
Flooring: New premium wood vinyl flooring: living room, dining room, kitchen, bathrooms & hallway. New Carpet at bedrooms.
New: HVAC & Hot Water Heater, 14K Value!
Private balcony
Location: Exc. Howard County Schools, access to: Balt, Wash. DC, & NSA.
Amenities: Lots of Parking, Outdoor swimming Pool & Play ground

ELLICOTT CITY

8377 MONTGOMERY RUN ROAD F

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,153 Sq.Ft.

$290,000

MLS#: MDHW2075336

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ELLICOTT CITY Real Estate

About ELLICOTT CITY

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