About this home

Welcome to this stunning Colonial situated on a beautiful lot in the desirable Emerson community of Laurel, Howard County! Offering timeless architectural details, spacious living areas, and versatile spaces throughout, this residence is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Arrive through the welcoming foyer or conveniently through the mudroom from the two-car garage. The impressive two-story foyer, accented by double crown molding, sets the tone for the refined interiors. The formal living room features classic columns, double crown molding, and hardwood floors that continue into the formal dining room, highlighted by chair railing, crown molding, and a charming bump-out providing additional space. The well-appointed kitchen boasts a center island with breakfast bar, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a dedicated planning station with overhead wine storage. The adjoining breakfast room flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, where plush carpeting, in-wall speakers, and a gas fireplace with dentil molding create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A private home office, accessed through French doors with glass inserts, offers abundant natural light and a comfortable setting for working from home. A conveniently located laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat, featuring plush carpeting, a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Three additional carpeted bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level expands the home's living possibilities with luxury flooring, a full bath, and a dedicated gym area, offering flexibility for recreation, fitness, or additional gathering space. Ideally situated for commuters, the property provides convenient access to major routes, including US-29, MD-32, and I-95, connecting you to surrounding employment centers, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This exceptional home combines classic elegance, functional design, and a sought-after Howard County location.

Facts and features

Schools

• Murray Hill Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 0.3 mi

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• Gorman Crossing Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.3 mi

  7

• Atholton High School

  high · 9-12 · 3.5 mi

  9

• Bethel Christian Academy

  elementary · PK-8 · 1.7 mi

• Forest Ridge Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.9 mi

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• Hammond Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.3 mi

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Price history

• Oct 22, 2026 · Relisted$975,000
• Oct 20, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 15, 2026 · Listed$975,000
• Jul 15, 2021 · Sold$725,000
• Jun 11, 2021 · Listed$729,900
• Aug 5, 2009 · Sold$605,201
• Jan 5, 2009 · Sold$1,325,179

Tax history

• 2026$10,976 tax · $781,700 assessed
• 2025$10,447 tax · $781,700 assessed
• 2024$10,213 tax · $728,800 assessed
• 2023$9,354 tax · $622,467 assessed
• 2022$8,550 tax · $569,300 assessed
• 2021$8,579 tax · $569,300 assessed
• 2020$8,550 tax · $569,300 assessed
• 2019$9,153 tax · $611,300 assessed

Home value

$953,622

• Quantarium$953,622
• Collateral Analytics$942,000
• Cotality$978,200

Where it is