CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Colonial

2806 SAINT JOHNS LANE

ELLICOTT CITY , MD 21042

MLS#: MDHW2053790

$875,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: MDHW2053790
Listing provided by: Northrop Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 8 months ago
On site: 9 months ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

2001

Sq.Footage

4,586

Welcome to this stunning, private colonial, centrally located in the highly sought-after Ellicott City area of Howard County! Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the brick and vinyl siding exterior is enhanced by a charming front porch and an expansive backyard retreat featuring a two-tiered covered composite deck, a brick patio, and a built-in outdoor fireplace, perfect for year-round entertaining. Step into the elegant two-story foyer and discover a traditional floor plan with thoughtful upgrades. Gleaming hardwood floors lead you to a private office with French doors, double crown molding, chair railing, and box wainscoting. The formal living room features tile flooring and continues the sophisticated trim detail, flowing seamlessly into the dining room with a tray ceiling, dentil crown molding, chair railing, and box wainscoting. The open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream with 42” cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and a two-tiered island with a breakfast bar. A sunny breakfast area leads into the spacious family room, highlighted by plush carpet, soaring ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is your private retreat, boasting a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, hand-scraped luxury laminate flooring, a sitting area, three walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Four additional bedrooms, some with new carpet, walk-in closets, and others with updated laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bath, complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level offers flexible living options, including two potential bedrooms, a full bath, a large recreation room with a gas-burning fireplace and modern flooring, and direct walk-out access to the backyard. A spacious storage and utility room adds convenience. Recent updates include, new roof (within the last 2 years) , both air conditioners updated less than 5 years ago, water heater (about 5 years old), new carpet upstairs, new flooring in closets and lower level, freshly painted interiors, and updated stairs and decking on the exterior. Located near major commuter routes including US-40, US-29, and I-70, with easy access to Columbia Mall, Merriweather Post Pavilion, downtown Baltimore, and Washington D.C., this exceptional home offers comfort, style, and convenience all in one!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Soaking Tub

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    3096.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned, Forced Air, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Vinyl Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Driveway, Inside Entrance, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio, Porch

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Garden

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.38

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $875,000

  • Tax Amount

    $11,010

  • Sq. Footage

    4, 586

  • Price/SqFt

    $190

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    ST. JOHNS LANE

  • Middle School

    PATAPSCO

  • High School

    MT. HEBRON

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    2

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to this stunning, private colonial, centrally located in the highly sought-after Ellicott City area of Howard County! Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the brick and vinyl siding exterior is enhanced by a charming front porch and an expansive backyard retreat featuring a two-tiered covered composite deck, a brick patio, and a built-in outdoor fireplace, perfect for year-round entertaining. Step into the elegant two-story foyer and discover a traditional floor plan with thoughtful upgrades. Gleaming hardwood floors lead you to a private office with French doors, double crown molding, chair railing, and box wainscoting. The formal living room features tile flooring and continues the sophisticated trim detail, flowing seamlessly into the dining room with a tray ceiling, dentil crown molding, chair railing, and box wainscoting. The open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream with 42” cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, and a two-tiered island with a breakfast bar. A sunny breakfast area leads into the spacious family room, highlighted by plush carpet, soaring ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is your private retreat, boasting a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, hand-scraped luxury laminate flooring, a sitting area, three walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Four additional bedrooms, some with new carpet, walk-in closets, and others with updated laminate flooring and a well-appointed hall bath, complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level offers flexible living options, including two potential bedrooms, a full bath, a large recreation room with a gas-burning fireplace and modern flooring, and direct walk-out access to the backyard. A spacious storage and utility room adds convenience. Recent updates include, new roof (within the last 2 years) , both air conditioners updated less than 5 years ago, water heater (about 5 years old), new carpet upstairs, new flooring in closets and lower level, freshly painted interiors, and updated stairs and decking on the exterior. Located near major commuter routes including US-40, US-29, and I-70, with easy access to Columbia Mall, Merriweather Post Pavilion, downtown Baltimore, and Washington D.C., this exceptional home offers comfort, style, and convenience all in one!

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