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$1,586,014$332 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $867,500 on Dec 14, 2012

3705 RUNNING SPRINGS RD

ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042
4 / 2
Baths
4,778 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.02 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.6M
$1.5M low$1.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$867,500 · Dec 14, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$19,280 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,367,033 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,244,567
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,489,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHOWARD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.02
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 300 ft²Porch · 230 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West Friendship Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.0 mi
M
Mount View Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi
H
Marriotts Ridge High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Howard County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21042These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,959
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,188 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$168,351
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$201,624
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

3705 Running Springs Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Howard County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Howard County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Howard County
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Ellicott City 21042
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Ellicott City 21042

What homes are worth in Ellicott City 21042

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$341K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Ellicott City 21042.

How it measures up in Ellicott City 21042

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellicott City 21042.

Estimated value$1,586,014
CheaperTypical $784,584Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$332
CheaperTypical $324Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area4,778 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.02 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 3705 Running Springs Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllicott City 21042Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,586,01495% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33257% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than4,778 ft²94% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.02 ac83% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than199774% of homes67% of homes

About 3705 Running Springs Rd

How much is 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD is $1,586,014 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,523,538 to $1,648,490. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD last sell?

3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD last sold on Dec 14, 2012 for $867,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD?

3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD has 4 bathrooms, 4,778 square feet of living space and a 1.02-acre lot.

When was 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD built?

3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD?

3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD is assigned to West Friendship Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Mount View Middle School (middle), rated A+; Marriotts Ridge High School (high), rated A. All sit in Howard County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD compare to other homes in Ellicott City 21042?

Among the 14,376 homes in Ellicott City 21042, it is worth more than 95% of them ($1,586,014 against a typical $784,584), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($332 against a typical $324), it is bigger than 94% of them (4,778 ft² against a typical 2,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (1.02 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1997 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3705 Running Springs Rd, Ellicott City, MD was $19,280. The county assessed it at $1,367,033.

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