5521 WATERLOO ROAD, Ellicott City, MD 21043

This charming Cape Cod with a detached 2-car garage is nestled on a picturesque 0.38-acre wooded lot in sought-after Ellicott City! This unbeatable location offers close proximity to Columbia, allowing easy enjoyment of trails, shopping, dining, parks, and many of Columbia’s sought-after amenities. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and timeless character thoughtfully blended with modern updates throughout. Gleaming hardwood flooring welcomes you into the light-filled main level featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Two main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom provide flexible living options, while the upper level offers additional generously sized bedrooms and an en-suite bathroom. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the enclosed porch with vaulted ceilings overlooking the peaceful backyard and mature trees. The finished walk-out lower level expands the living space with a large recreation room, full bathroom, and abundant storage space. Additional highlights include energy-efficient replacement windows, a Carrier HVAC system, and a large and spacious 2-car garage. Perfectly situated with convenient access to Rt 100, I-95, and Rt 29, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, space, land, and modern updates in a spectacular Howard County location! This home is in need of some TLC and is priced accordingly.