David Vane

8405 Jopenda Drive

Ellicott City, MD
$ 549,999 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,176 Virtual Tour
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Welcome to 8405 Jopenda Drive, a lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath ranch situated on a beautifully landscaped, nearly half-acre lot in Ellicott City. Offered by only its second owner, this home combines comfortable one-level living, thoughtful updates, and abundant indoor and outdoor space with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level features plush carpeting, inviting living spaces, and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. Replacement windows, an updated electrical system, a newer roof, and a new air conditioning unit are among the improvements already completed. The highly efficient dual-fuel heating system automatically transitions to oil heat when outdoor temperatures fall below 32 degrees, providing added comfort during colder months. The spacious lower level offers an open recreation room with a walk-up to the backyard and plenty of flexibility for a home office, fitness area, hobby space, guest accommodations, or additional living space. One of the home's most distinctive features is the enclosed carport, designed to be as versatile as it is beautiful. Park your car under cover, or take advantage of the space as an inviting three-season porch. A gorgeous wood ceiling, walls of windows, two ceiling fans, and a stone floor create wonderful character and ambiance, making this a unique spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding landscape. Step outside to a serene, park-like backyard framed by mature landscaping and colorful bulbs that return each spring. A magnificent mature oak provides generous shade and a picturesque setting for a swing. The Trex deck creates an inviting outdoor space for dining, grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Two storage sheds provide plenty of room for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. Additional highlights include no HOA and a one-year home warranty provided by the seller. The property may also offer an opportunity for future solar installation, subject to applicable approvals and site requirements. Conveniently located in Howard County with access to quaint Old Ellicott City Main Street, shopping, dining, parks, commuter routes, and Howard County public schools, 8405 Jopenda Drive offers an appealing combination of space, character, setting, and potential. Come explore the possibilities and make this well-cared-for Ellicott City home your own.

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 549,999
  • City
  • Ellicott City
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • HOWARD
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.46 Acres
  • Zip
  • 21043
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,176
  • Year Built
  • 1958
  • Taxes
  • $ 5899
  • Style
  • Ranch/Rambler
  • MLS#
  • MDHW2073352
Listed By: Ronald Crouse with Pearson Smith Realty, LLC - 5713861075;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 1176
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Other
Possession 0-30 Days CD,Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning R20
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s)
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Frame
School District HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1958
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County HOWARD
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name VALLEY VIEW
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From I-70 near Ellicott City,take Exit 87A to merge onto US-29 South (Columbia Pike). Cruise down US-29 for about 2.5 miles,then hop onto MD-100 East toward Glen Burnie. You won't be on the highway l
City ELLICOTT CITY
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 20211.00
Tax Assessed Value 383600.0
Tax Annual Amount 5899.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 467.69
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Negotiable
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/b267bf57-82bd-4187-b61a-70eba37cfd3e?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Total SQFT 2352
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 2
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Dining Area,Kitchen - Eat-In,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Heating Fuel Oil
Basement Other
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Mantel(s),Screen
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1176
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Game Room,Utility Room,Bedroom 6
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 1176
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 2 0.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Extensive Hardscape,Flood Lights
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Lot Features Private
Water Source Public
Total Parking Spaces 1
Type of Parking Off Street,Driveway,Attached Carport
Land Use Code R
Foundation Details Slab
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.46
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features Storm
Horse Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 219600.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Carport Spaces 1

Room Details

Bedroom 2 Main Flooring - HardWood
Bedroom 3 Main Flooring - HardWood
Bedroom 6 Unspecified
Dining Room Main Flooring - Carpet
Game Room Lower 1 Flooring - Carpet
Kitchen Unspecified Flooring - Vinyl
Primary Bedroom Main Flooring - HardWood,Fireplace - Wood Burning
Utility Room Unspecified

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Columbia, MD office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/10/2026 Listed $570,000
9/21/2026 4% - $549,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 21043

Price
AVG $960K
$550K
Taxes
AVG $6,935
$5,899
Year Built
AVG 1977
1958
Visits
AVG 291
62
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8405 Jopenda Drive Ellicott City, MD is a Single Family Home for sale at $549999 with 1176 sqft and a lot size of 0.46 Acres Acre(s). 8405 Jopenda Drive Ellicott City has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1958. The property's zip code is 21043 which is in Ellicott City, MD

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