5234 Helton Dr, Sykesville, MD, 21784
About This Home
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY! NEWLY COMPLETED HOME NEVER LIVED IN! Agents - check the comps. The unit next door sold for $714K - same floorplan, same square footage. $100,000 lot premium - This is the only lot currently available that backs to open space and Liberty Reservoir. Welcome to Nell's Acres 55+ Villas, an active adult community. This stunning home, the Caroline model, offers main-level living featuring a first-floor owner's suite with dual vanities and walk-in closet, custom interior design with over $60,000 in upgrades and builder options, a two-car garage, four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a gourmet kitchen with an oversized quartz-topped island, a private home office and ample storage space, and a fully finished lower level with recreation room, 4th bedroom and full bath offering a total of 2,800 square feet of finished living space. Also included is a covered, screened porch to take in the tranquil setting of the wooded homesite backing to forest conservation. Located in Carroll County's most sought-after location, Sykesville, Maryland, the community offers private homesites with wooded views and features a clubhouse, walking paths, and low-maintenance living, which means no more mowing, yard maintenance, or snow removal. The area is within minutes of everything you need: shopping, restaurants, recreation, and medical care. These amenities make life easier and provide peace of mind, plus there is easy access to Route 26, Route 32, and I-70, making it easy to get wherever you want to go.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Stone
Other
- Builder model: CAROLINE G
- Builder name: RYAN HOMES
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Villa
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Fan,Self Cleaning Oven,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features: Has Laundry,Hookup,Main Level,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Laundry Room,Mud Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Full,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Shelving,Sump Pump,Windows
Bathroom1
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower,Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Flooring - Carpet,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Bedroom4
- Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower,Built-in Features,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Kitchen - Country,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-In Closet(s),9'+ Ceilings,Tray Ceiling(s)
- Window features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Insulated Windows,Screens,Vinyl Clad
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 883
- Finished area above ground: 1,978
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Great Room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank,Lighting - Ceiling,Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Half Bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,253
- Total interior livable area: 2,861 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry,Breakfast Room,Countertop(s) - Quartz,Dining Area,Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank,Kitchen Island,Kitchen - Country,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Electric Cooking,Lighting - Ceiling,Lighting - Pendants,Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Mud Room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Flooring - Carpet,Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Flooring - Carpet,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Walk-In Closet(s),Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Recreation Room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Attached Bathroom,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 462
- Dimensions: 14 X 33
Storage Room
- Features: Basement - Unfinished,Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Study
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Lever Handle(s)
Details
- Parcel number: NO TAX RECORD
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch,Deck,Enclosed
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden,Trees/Woods
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Driveway,Attached,Off Street,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered 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
- Strong Wind
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,306 | $39,672 |
| Home Insurance * | $180 | $2,160 |
| Property Taxes | $474 | $5,688 |
| Electricity | $364 | $4,374 |
| Total | $4,324 | $51,888 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | Listed for sale | $669,000 |
| 2026-03-19 | Sold | $610,975 |
| 2025-10-07 | Pending sale | $611,720 |
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