Magnificent Estate in the Coveted Glenelg Estates. Welcome to this stunning home that exudes timeless elegance and exceptional functionality. Nestled in the sought-after Glenelg Estates, this remarkable property boasts a unique indoor basketball court, perfect for avid entertainers or those with an active lifestyle. With generous space for multi-generational living or the potential to serve as a charming bed and breakfast, this estate offers endless possibilities. Step through the grand two-story foyer, where sophistication meets comfort. The formal living and dining rooms, adorned with crown molding, chair rail accents, and expansive sunlit windows, create a warm and inviting ambiance. The family room, the heart of the home, features a soaring ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, and a dramatic double-sided wood-burning brick fireplace. The lovely kitchen is equipped with an oversized center island, sleek countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a convenient pantry. A casual dining area complements the space, while direct access to the indoor basketball court makes this home a true entertainer’s dream. Unwind in the sunroom, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and skylights, offering a serene retreat after a long day. The main level also includes a bedroom suite with an adjoining full bath, a convenient laundry room, and additional storage space. Ascend one of two staircases to discover the opulent primary suite, featuring a private sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and a dressing area. The spa-like bath includes dual vanities, a luxurious jetted soaking tub, an oversized shower, and a private water closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, one with hardwood flooring and a dual-entry bath, provide ample comfort for family and guests. The finished fourth-level loft offers flexibility as an additional bedroom, home office, playroom, or creative space. The fully finished basement is designed for maximum enjoyment and versatility. It includes a spacious recreation area, exercise space, game room, and a full bath. Four additional finished rooms provide endless opportunities to use them as optional bedrooms, a hobby room, media center, second office, or a meditation space. The rear deck is perfect for summer barbecues, overlooking a picturesque, tree-lined view that offers peace and privacy. With unparalleled space, thoughtful design, and a host of premium features, including the rare indoor basketball court, this estate is truly one of a kind. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends luxury, location, comfort, and versatility.
Sold for $1,250,000
$1,250,000
12719 Folly Quarter Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
5beds
8,183sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
1.05 Acres Lot
$1,257,600 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$5,868 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,257,600
$1.19M - $1.32M
$5,868/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 02:44am
Listed by:
Creig Northrop 410-531-0321,
Northrop Realty
Bought with:
Umar Sheikh Sohail
Taylor Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2052388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Crown Molding
- Level: Upper
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 32
Bedroom 3
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 720 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 36
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 416 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 X 16
Foyer
- Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Game room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 616 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 X 22
Other
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendants, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 24
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 22
Loft
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 748 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 44
Mud room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 20
Other
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Other
- Level: Lower
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Sitting room
- Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Storage room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Other
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Skylight(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 448 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 32
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Forced Air, Zoned, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Cooktop, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Attic, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Molding, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Spiral Staircase, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Wall, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Wood
- Doors: Atrium, Insulated
- Windows: Atrium, Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Finished,Improved,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,183
- Total interior livable area: 8,183 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,427
- Finished area below ground: 2,756
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sport Court, Bump-outs, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, No Thru Street, Front Yard, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1405358639
- Zoning: RRDEO
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt,Architectural Shingle,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Ellicott City
- Subdivision: Glenelg Manor Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $475 annually
- Amenities included: Common Grounds
- Services included: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Other, Common Area Maintenance
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $1,250,000$153/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $1,250,000$153/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2052388 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2025 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$153/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2052388 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+49.7%$153/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2052388 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2016 | Listing removed | $835,000$102/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty Centre Inc. #HW9618141 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,216,100 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $12,846 +7.1% | $1,140,867 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $11,999 +7.6% | $1,065,633 +7.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Triadelphia Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Folly Quarter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Glenelg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard County Public School System
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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