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Property Description
Beautiful brick front colonial with an incredible resort-style backyard sits on a premium half acre lot in sought after Ellicott City. This well-maintained home features a stunning 42,000-gallon heated saltwater swimming pool with custom rock waterfall, a diving well, volleyball area, an expansive travertine patio, and built-in Yamaha speakers, perfect for entertaining. Boasting over 4,000 square feet of living space with thoughtful updates throughout, including the roof 2022, updated kitchen, water heater 2020, some appliances, and more. A stately brick front and two-story foyer create a grand first impression. The living and dining rooms showcase hardwood flooring and accent molding, with custom pendant lighting enhancing the living room. A dedicated home office sits behind elegant glass French doors. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring a large island, granite countertops, 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The family room highlights a striking wood accent wall surrounding the gas fireplace and provides direct access to the backyard retreat. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a soaring cathedral ceiling with a stylish chandelier, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en suite bath complete with skylight, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, full bathroom, and abundant storage space. Outdoor living is exceptional with an expansive travertine deck overlooking the saltwater pool in a fully enclosed maintenance-free fence and a 10 zone irrigation system. The two-zone heating and heat pump A/C, and generator with transfer switch provide year-round comfort. A two-car garage with a turn around driveway complete this impressive home. Ideal location near major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and entertainment. (some photos have been virtually staged)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9603 Sparrow Ct
General
- Sold For: $1,000,000
- Taxes: $10,798 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2061096
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Dispenser
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Heated, Saltwater
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Water Falls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: HOWARD
- Subdivision: MCKENZIE MEADOWS
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS for the most accurate directions
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access
- Foundation: Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, 2 Story Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
- Windows: Double Pane, Screens, Wood Frame, Skylights
- Doors: French, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,884 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,084 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R20
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Rear, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $316.15
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $8,162
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $762,833
- Tax Amount: $10,798
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3884
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 29
Listed by Northrop Realty, Michael J Sloan
Sold by Ghimire Homes, Shes K Paudel
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Schools
Schools serving 9603 Sparrow Ct
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Waverly Elementary School, Ellicott City, MD 10220 Wetherburn Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Patapsco Middle School 8885 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Mount Hebron High School 9440 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 9603 Sparrow Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Sold
$1,000,000
2.56%
MLS
4/02/2026
Listed
$975,000
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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.
9603 Sparrow Court, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (MLS# MDHW2061096) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,000,000 on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 9603 Sparrow Court? 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.

