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Property Description
Serenity awaits at this gorgeous and bright single level brick residence in Glenelg Manor Estates situated on 4.83 pristine acres. The well-thought-out layout of the home has two primary suites. The wing of the home by the garage, houses one of the primary suites, and could easily be its own living quarters for an in-law or nanny suite. The home is adorned with soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light and recessed lighting. Beautiful finishes throughout the home include oversized polished porcelain tile in the living room, dining room and sunroom, bamboo hardwood flooring in two bedrooms and the office, as well as maple hardwood flooring throughout the remaining rooms. The stunning step-down living room has vaulted ceilings and a massive, stacked stone wood burning fireplace with a mantle and hearth, and the connecting dining room is decorated with a mirrored wall. The generous chef's kitchen is fully equipped with an island, midnight blue granite countertops, ice blue backsplashes, under cabinet lighting, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a Bosch double oven, and a wet bar with bubble-glass front cabinet doors, an ice maker and beverage refrigerator. Included in the sale are the chrome bar stools around the island as well as the matching midnight blue granite table and chrome chair set from the adjoining breakfast room. Both the breakfast room and adjoining family room have vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans, and the family room is also furnished with a stacked stone wood-burning fireplace. The sunroom pulls you into the picturesque setting with a wall of windows providing magnificent backyard views. The sunroom also has a skylight and a sliding glass door that leads to the large brick-floored screened-in porch also with a skylight, vaulted ceilings, and access to the rear patio. The bedroom wing of the home is comprised of three bedrooms, one full bath, and the main level primary suite featuring maple floors, a walk-in closet, and a large adjoining bathroom with granite tiled flooring, dual vanities, and a separate shower and soaking tub. Also in the bedroom wing is the laundry room which includes a full-size washer and dryer, cabinetry, and a water softener system. The office, dressed with bamboo flooring, is ideally located by the rear entry, affording the opportunity to have an in-home business with its own entrance, access to the back yard and patio, and next to the half bath with porcelain flooring and granite countertops. The media and bonus room are adorned with cinnamon stained maple hardwood floors, granite countertops, built-ins and space for another office, hobby/craft room, kids play area or a mudroom. They also provide access to the garage and the second-floor primary bedroom suite furnished with luxury vinyl plank flooring, ample closet space, skylights, a ceiling fan and remodeled full bath with porcelain floors, a walk-in shower, and vanity with granite countertops. The residence is equipped with Anderson Windows, an architectural shingle roof and is served by a private well and septic, multi-zoned central air conditioning, oil and electric heating systems. There is a separate shed for garden tools and equipment as well as an oversized two-car garage with workbenches, storage space, and rear garage door access for lawnmowers or bikes. The sprawling grounds provide ample space to build another garage, pool, sport court, firepit, putting green, or barn for animals. The HOA is community and event focused with plenty of seasonal activities planned throughout the year. The residence is adjacent to the private Glenelg Country School. Open House September 6th 1-3 PM. Please contact Marty with any questions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12785 Folly Quarter Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,200,000
- HOA FEE: $37/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $10,929 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2054868
- Added to Site: 237 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Media Room, Bathroom 3, Attic, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Stone, Mantel(s), Stone
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Freezer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom - C, Upper 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Skylight(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Recessed, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Attached Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic - Access Panel, Upper 1
- Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Recessed, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Attached Bathroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Lighting - Ceiling, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Lighting - Ceiling, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 5 - Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Lighting - Ceiling, Main
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Other, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments, Lighting - Track, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Island, Countertop(s) - Granite, Wet Bar, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - Other, Lighting - Recessed, Window Treatments, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Recessed, Flooring - HardWood, Balcony Access, Skylight(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main
- Office: Office - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments, Main
- Extra Room 1: Primary Bathroom - Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Stone, Window Treatments, Lighting - Recessed, Double Sink, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Main
- Theater/Media: Media Room - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Recessed, Window Treatments, Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Flooring - Other, Lighting - Recessed, Skylight(s), Balcony Access, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Hookup, Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Main
- Utility Room: Utility Room, Main
- 3 Season Porch: Screened Porch - Skylight(s), Flooring - Tile/Brick, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 12
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Lighted Parking, Paved Driveway, Private
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Location
- County: Howard
- Development Name: Glenelg Manor Estates
- Subdivision: Glenelg Manor Estates
- Driving Directions: Convenient
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public School System
- Elementary School: Triadelphia Ridge
- Middle School: Folly Quarter
- High School: Glenelg
Community
- Association: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists, On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Multiple Phone Lines
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Transitional
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Windows: Casement, Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Skylights, Sliding, Vinyl Clad
- Doors: Six Panel, Insulated, Sliding Glass
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,912
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,912 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1985
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Street, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.83
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 210,395
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Frontage Feet: 282
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Front Yard
- Zoning: RRDEO
- Lot Description: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $259.57
- Association Fee: $440
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $8,701
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $758,700
- Tax Amount: $10,929
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3732
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Some furnishings are negotiable
- Lot Number: 12 D
Listed by Monument Sotheby's International Realty, Martin E Welsh
Sold by Hagan Realty, James Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 12785 Folly Quarter Rd
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Triadelphia Ridge Elementary School 13400 Triadelphia Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Folly Quarter Middle School 13500 Triadelphia Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Glenelg High School 14025 Burntwoods Road, Glenelg, MD 21737 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12785 Folly Quarter Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$1,200,000
-5.88%
MLS
9/02/2025
Price Reduced
$1,275,000
-7.27%
MLS
8/12/2025
Price Reduced
$1,375,000
-5.17%
MLS
7/10/2025
Listed
$1,450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12785 Folly Quarter Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (MLS# MDHW2054868) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,200,000 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 12785 Folly Quarter Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ellicott City? You can browse all Ellicott City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

