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  • Price cut: $76K (5/16)
    $799,000

    2509 Melba Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    5beds
    3,120sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $792,900 Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary vanitiesModern lightingFinished basementFully renovatedLarge rancher styleMajor upgrades throughoutNew flooring
    Fully Renovated From Top to Bottom — Feels Like a Brand‑New Home! Move into a home that has been completely transformed with major upgrades throughout. Large Rancher style, fully re-imagined, modern systems throughout., ideal for multigenerational living, rare find turnkey in Ellicott city. Enjoy the peace of mind of a new roof, new windows, new kitchen cabinets, new appliances, new flooring, and modern lighting. Every bathroom has been fully remodeled with new tile, contemporary vanities, and stylish fixtures. A brand‑new two‑zone HVAC/AC system provides efficient, comfortable climate control on every level. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility with a full bathroom, a large open recreation area, and two additional rooms ideal for offices, a playroom, gym, or guest space. Outside, you’ll appreciate the oversized 2‑car garage and a flat, usable backyard perfect for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. Located in the heart of Howard County, this home is served by top‑tier public schools, consistently ranked among the best in Maryland. Move‑in ready, beautifully updated, and in a premier school district — this home truly stands out.
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    Listed by:

    Tatyana Baytler 443-527-4375,

    Lagret Real Estate, LLC. (443) 420-7235,

    Listing Team: Lagret

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2067764MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 90.0
      • Area: 3120
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Kitchen - Gourmet
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Rear Entrance,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,715
      • Total interior livable area: 3,120 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,595
      • Finished area below ground: 1,525

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1402237067
      • Zoning: R20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: Yes
      • Year built: 1963
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Wilton Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ellicott City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $498,333
      • Annual tax amount: $7,094
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $792,900

        $753,000 - $833,000

        $4,378/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/16/2026Price change$799,000-8.7%$256/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2067764 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Price change$875,000-2.8%$280/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2067764 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$899,900+151.7%$288/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2067764 Report a problem
        7/18/2017Sold$357,500-7.1%$115/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/11/2017Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        6/12/2017Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        5/27/2017Pending sale$385,000$123/sqft
        Source: Greater Howard County #HW9956391 Report a problem
        5/24/2017Listed for sale$385,000$123/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Centre #HW9956391 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $449,267 +12.3%
        2024$4,506 +1.9%$400,200 +1.9%
        2023$4,423 +1.9%$392,800 -1.8%
        2022$4,340 +2%$400,200 +5.9%
        2021$4,256 +4.6%$378,000 +4.6%
        2020$4,068 +4.9%$361,267 -4.4%
        2019$3,879 -2.7%$378,000 +15.3%
        2018$3,986 -17.7%$327,800
        2017$4,845 $327,800 +0.4%
        2016-- $326,600 +0.2%
        2015-- $326,000
        2014-- $326,000
        2013-- $326,000 -2%
        2012-- $332,700
        2011-- $332,700
        2010-- $332,700 -26.3%
        2009-- $451,570 +12.5%
        2008-- $401,316 +14.3%
        2007-- $351,063 +16.7%
        2006-- $300,810 +13.7%
        2005-- $264,596 +15.9%
        2004-- $228,383 +18.8%
        2003-- $192,170 +1.5%
        2002-- $189,366 +1.5%
        2001-- $186,563 +153.8%
        2000-- $73,500

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 21042

          Getting around

          3 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          18 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          14 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: Howard County Public Schools

          Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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