3009 Center Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21042Asking Price of: $679,900

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Tucked into one of those magical neighborhoods where homes rarely become available, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home feels like a little hidden world of its own. Picture slow evening strolls beneath the canopy of mature trees, summer dinners and weekend BBQs on the back deck overlooking the lush, flat backyard, and the soft sound of the babbling brook just beyond the trees. It is the kind of setting that instantly makes you exhale. Inside, sunlight pours into nearly every room thanks to thoughtful updates and beautifully opened spaces. The stunning 2022 kitchen was designed to be both gorgeous and functional, featuring extensive cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking blue tile backsplash, and a dedicated coffee bar area that feels straight out of a magazine. The wall between the kitchen and dining room was removed, creating incredible natural light and an easy, connected flow that makes the entire main level feel bright and welcoming. Natural hickory floors added throughout the first floor in 2022 bring warmth and richness to the space, while renovated bathrooms in 2016 and 2026 add fresh, timeless style. Just off the home, a screened side room offers even more flexibility as a peaceful outdoor living space, reading porch, or carport. The huge partially finished basement adds another versatile living area with endless possibilities for a family room, guest space, office, gym, playroom, or creative studio. Behind the beauty, the home has also been extensively improved for comfort and efficiency with a geothermal system and 400A electrical panel (2016), roof and oversized 6-inch gutters (2021), whole-house surge protector (2023), insulation upgrade (2025), Level 2 EV charger in the carport (2018), and fully paid-off solar panels installed in 2024. Altogether, it feels like something out of a storybook. A home filled with warmth, light, and spaces that invite you to slow down, gather together, and create your own beautiful story for years to come.

Property Details

Address: 3009 Center Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2 full
Size: 2,080 square feet
Type: 10000001214
Subdivision: HOWARD HEIGHTS
Area: ELLICOTT CITY
School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MLS ID: MDHW2068040
Status: ACTIVE

Property School Information

High School: MT. HEBRON
Middle School: PATAPSCO
Elementary School: ST. JOHNS LANE
School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Property Room Information

Living Room: 18 x 14 Level: Main
Bedroom 5: 12 x 9 Level: Main
Kitchen: 13 x 11 Level: Main
Dining Room: 13 x 11 Level: Main
Bedroom 2: 13 x 10 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 13 x 11 Level: Upper 1
Primary Bedroom: 17 x 15 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 13 x 10 Level: Main

Property Features

Taxes: $8,219
Basement: Yes
Roof Type: Shingle
Exterior: Brick
Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
Special View Info: Trees/Woods,Scenic Vista
Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 0.53 Acre(S)
Heating: Zoned
Fuel Type: Geo-thermal
Cooling: Central A/C,Zoned
Year Built: 1961
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Stories: 3.0
Accessibility: Grab Bars Mod,Other
Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Fencing Description: Partially
Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Stream/Creek
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Dryer - Front Loading,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen
Basement: Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Daylight, Partial,Full,Improved,Partially Finished,Walkout Stairs,Windows
SQFT Total Finished: 2080
SQFT Above Finished: 1580
SQFT Below Finished: 500
Interior: Kitchen - Table Space,Dining Area,Kitchen - Eat-In,Chair Railings,Upgraded Countertops,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Floor Plan - Traditional,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet
Flooring: Wood,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl Plank
Windows: Bay/Bow,Double Pane,Insulated,Screens

Property information as of Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 4:04 AM America/New_York

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Agency Name: Cummings & Co Realtors
Agency Phone: 4108230033

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