***Offer Deadline set for May 19th at 9pm***Welcome home to 4256 Lilac Lane in sought-after Dorsey Hall. Consider canceling your pool membership and perhaps even your vacation plans, because this home’s outdoor oasis feels like a resort all its own! This updated pool property is perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac and occupies a nearly half-acre lot. The spacious main level begins with a grand foyer, complete with a coat closet and a convenient half bath. The heart of the home is a beautifully designed “French Country” style kitchen, featuring glass front cabinets, a family planning desk, and a striking designer backsplash. This kitchen seamlessly connects to the formal dining room and formal living room, both of which are elegantly finished with hardwood floors. Adjacent to the kitchen and dining room is a sunroom, also with hardwood floors and skylights, offering a bright and airy space. The sunroom provides access to a Trex deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The family room is a cozy retreat with a wood burning fireplace and built-in shelves, and it opens to a flagstone patio through two sets of doors, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience. The upper level features a spacious primary bedroom that includes a sitting area and three closets, offering ample space and comfort. This bedroom is notably large for the home’s age. The primary bathroom is well-appointed with a soaking tub and a separate shower stall, providing a luxurious bathing experience. Additionally, there are three secondary bedrooms, each offering private space for family members or guests. A shared full bathroom serves the secondary bedrooms. The upper level also includes a laundry closet and a linen closet, enhancing the home’s functionality and organization. The lower level offers an expansive rec room, another full bathroom and ample utility and storage areas. The roof and HVAC system was replaced in 2017. The water heater was replaced in 2020. Hurry! Prime pool properties like this one don’t last long.
Sold for $842,000 on 06/12/25
$842,000
4256 Lilac Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042
4beds
3,605sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.49 Acres Lot
$839,000 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$4,938 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 12, 2025 at 06:36am
Listed by:
Brian Saver 202-258-8141,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Gary Ahrens, 647742
Keller Williams Realty Centre
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2051056

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 806
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
- Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,711
- Total interior livable area: 3,605 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,905
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Concrete, Private
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, No Thru Street
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1402282216
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
- Subdivision: Dorsey Hall
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Association name: DORSEY'S SEARCH/COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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