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8615 Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD, 21043

3beds
4baths
1,152sqft
$649,900
$564price/sqft
$4,273/moest. monthly cost
$170,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, May 16 from 1pm-3pm! Charming and beautifully remodeled 1899 Cape Cod-style home blending timeless character with modern updates throughout! This unique 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers warm architectural details, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully renovated interiors designed for comfortable everyday living. The inviting wraparound porch creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the detached 2-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Inside, enjoy updated finishes, renovated baths, and distinctive spaces full of charm and personality. Being sold as-is and fully furnished, this is a rare turnkey opportunity ideal for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a furnished second home with historic appeal. Schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

65
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
27
TransitSome Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
7/10
Dunloggin Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.0 mi
10/10
Centennial High SchoolGrades 9-123.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1899

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop,Washer,Water Heater,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Has Laundry,Main Level,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit

Basement

  • Area: 768

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Sump Pump

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Bathroom - Tub Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Efficiency,Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Kitchen - Efficiency,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Stone,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,152

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,920
  • Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 1402203154
  • Zoning: R20
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Wrap Around,Porch
  • Fencing: Full,Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.57 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Other,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties

Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,286$39,432
Home Insurance *$143$1,716
Property Taxes $563$6,756
Electricity $281$3,374
Total$4,273$51,276
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$146,502/yr
40% on housing$128,190/yr
45% on housing$113,946/yr

Maryland FAIR Plan Programs

Maryland Joint Insurance Association

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 678Commercial: 44
Total Premiums$854,000
Total Exposure$326.56M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.1%
8.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$564This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 21043$252
Howard County$241

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 21043$263
Howard County$271

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-08Listed for sale$775,000
2015-12-03Sold$154,000
2015-04-02Listing removed$125,000
2014-06-05Pending sale$125,000
2014-06-05Listed for sale$125,000
1998-12-01Sold$144,000
1997-02-21Sold$125,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTrent Gladstone
BrokerageThe KW Collective

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