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4250 BLUE BARROW RIDE Ellicott City, MD 21042
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Key Details
Sold Price $770,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,274 sqft
Price per Sqft $122
Subdivision Dorsey Search
MLS Listing ID MDHW271272
Sold Date 01/15/20
Style Transitional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Fees $157/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,115
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1985
Annual Tax Amount $9,060
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.556 Acres
Acres 0.56
Lot Dimensions 45X210X75X125X188
Property Description
The Retreat--A rare custom home in Columbia's Village of Dorsey Search. The sophisticated design combines practical living areas with architectural flare. Perfect for single or multi-generational households looking for bountiful space with all the thoughtful details. There are 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths in this special home. From the over-sized deck of this wooded retreat, view the large, landscaped backyard featuring a brick and blue stone patio. Look beyond the wood fence to permanent County Open Space including the Little Patuxent River. An adjacent path connects to schools, fields, the neighborhood pool, and tot lots. Enter this unique home through the front door with distinctive stained glass. The well-lit two story foyer features a handsome oak staircase accented by an arched doorway, chair rails and decorative molding. Practical features include two coat closets. French doors lead into a two story living room with large windows featuring a 180 degree view. The dining room includes a 9 foot ceiling with crown molding, a bay window and two, glass-fronted, corner china cabinets. Easily accommodates dining for 8-10. The stylish and functional kitchen includes an island and new stainless steel appliances. The octagonal breakfast room has multiple windows, a skylight and views of the wooded backyard. Directly adjacent is a sizable family room with many windows, a wood burning fireplace balanced by custom, oak cabinets and bookshelves. Finishing off the first level is a private library with pocket doors and built-in cabinets and bookshelves. The second level includes 3 bedrooms and the owner's suite. Each bedroom contains ample closet space and a unique feature; a built-in window seat with storage, a sky-lighted alcove, or views of the wooded backyard. The hall bathroom's thoughtful design includes pocket doors that separate the shower from the commode from twin sinks, providing privacy for multiple users. The owner's suite has a large viewing window and two generous walk-in closets with built-in drawers and shelving. The bathroom area has two separate sinks as well as a soaking, whirlpool tub and walk-in shower. The finished lower level offers an in-home office with a built-in desk, cabinets and shelving. There is a separate entry and inside waiting area. The fifth bedroom and adjacent full bath are also located on this level. A work area for hobbies, school or home projects includes a large work surface and multiple built-in drawers and cabinets. A separate workout room features a mirrored wall and ballet bar and is adjacent to a sizable recreation area that spills onto the brick patio. Completing the lower level is an unfinished storage area with a cedar closet and workshop with a utility sink and additional shelves.This unique home is well sited on a half-acre lot that provides privacy in a close-knit neighborhood. It includes an over-sized, two car garage with attractive cabinetry and abundant storage shelves. The garage provides access to the backyard as well as direct entry to the house via a mud room and adjacent laundry room.
Location
State MD
County Howard
Zoning R20
Direction Southeast
Rooms
Basement Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Windows, Workshop, Other
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other, Floor Plan - Traditional, Store/Office, Ceiling Fan(s)
Hot Water Electric, Instant Hot Water
Heating Heat Pump(s), Central, Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Humidifier, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Cooling Central A/C, Attic Fan, Dehumidifier, Energy Star Cooling System, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Multi Units, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors, Brick
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Instant Hot Water, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Double Pane,Screens,Skylights
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Instant Hot Water, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 8.0
Fence Wood, Rear
Utilities Available Electric Available, Fiber Optics Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable TV Available
Amenities Available Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Lake, Pool Mem Avail, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges
Water Access N
View Trees/Woods, Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Paved,Black Top
Accessibility Other, Grab Bars Mod
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Road Frontage City/County
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs - Parkland, Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Sloping, SideYard(s), Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees, Front Yard
Story 3+
Foundation Block, Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Transitional
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,2 Story Ceilings,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Northfield
Middle Schools Dunloggin
High Schools Wilde Lake
School District Howard County Public School System
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Management
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1402281864
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Fire Detection System,Motion Detectors,Security System,Smoke Detector,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with Joseph A Petrone • Monument Sotheby's International Realty