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$1,231,700$285 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $810,000 on Sep 17, 2007

5235 ILEX WAY

DAYTON, MD 21036
3.5
Baths
4,322 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.
3.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1.1M low$1.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$810,000 · Sep 17, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,203 (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.$1,003,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$981,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,046,300

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.3.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 714 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Dayton Oaks Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
M
Folly Quarter Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi
H
Glenelg High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi

District: Howard County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21036These 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.38
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.8%
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.2,452
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.368 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$164,306
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$196,002
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

5235 Ilex Way 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 93% of homes in Howard County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Dayton
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Howard County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Howard County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Dayton

What homes are worth in Dayton 21036

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

This home
$519K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Dayton 21036.

How it measures up in Dayton 21036

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dayton 21036.

Estimated value$1,231,700
CheaperTypical $1,070,421Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$285
CheaperTypical $371Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area4,322 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,972 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size3.03 ac
SmallerTypical 2.2 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 5235 Ilex Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDaytonDayton 21036Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,231,70059% of homes65% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2855% of homes5% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than4,322 ft²71% of homes75% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.03 ac59% of homes61% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than198029% of homes35% of homes30% of homes

About 5235 Ilex Way

How much is 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD is $1,231,700 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,143,620 to $1,319,780. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD last sell?

5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD last sold on Sep 17, 2007 for $810,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD?

5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD has 3.5 bathrooms, 4,322 square feet of living space and a 3.03-acre lot.

When was 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD built?

5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD?

5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD is assigned to Dayton Oaks Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Folly Quarter Middle School (middle), rated A; Glenelg 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 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD compare to other homes in Dayton 21036?

Among the 794 homes in Dayton 21036, it is worth more than 65% of them ($1,231,700 against a typical $1,070,421), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($285 against a typical $371), it is bigger than 75% of them (4,322 ft² against a typical 2,972 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (3.03 ac against a typical 2.2 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1980 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 93% 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 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5235 Ilex Way, Dayton, MD was $9,203. The county assessed it at $1,003,300.

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