11678 FREDERICK RD, Ellicott City, MD 21042

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 6,619 sqft

Property Description

Resort-Caliber Custom Rancher with Architectural Drama, Chef’s Kitchen & Private Pool Oasis Custom quality meets resort-style living in this exceptional rancher, thoughtfully designed by a builder and interior designer and set upon a very private, landscaped setting. Built in 2000, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over-the-top craftsmanship, dramatic architectural details, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level features soaring 12-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid-core doors, Anderson casement windows, and an extraordinary abundance of natural light through 11 Anderson sliding doors. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen—anchored by a striking mushroom-shaped wrap-around island and ceiling cloud with cove lighting—featuring expansive custom cabinetry, dual peninsula bar seating, a divided three-section sink, separate prep sink with filtered and instant hot water, and professional-grade appliances including dual gas Thermador cooktops with griddles, two ovens, warming drawer, dual range hoods with warming bulbs, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and built-in microwave. The living room showcases a dramatic ceiling cloud with cove lighting and a central gas fireplace, flowing effortlessly to the dining area and wrap-around TREX deck. The adjacent family/den area opens to the deck through slider doors, creating a perfect entertaining flow. The main-level primary suite is privately situated in a turret-style space and its own laundry area. Two additional main-level bedrooms include a second en-suite bedroom with new carpet, new private bath, and new built-in wardrobe wall, plus a third bedroom with new carpet. A full main-level laundry room with hook-ups nearby secondary bedrooms adds convenience. The finished attic level offers a private fourth bedroom with three closets. The fully finished, full-daylight walk-out lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a recreation room with multiple sliders, the fourth full bathroom for guests, billiards area in the turret, a central wrap-around wet bar/kitchenette, theater room with risers, finished storage room, speakers and multiple ceiling fans. Outdoor living rivals a luxury retreat with a heated saltwater pool and spa, expansive stamped patios and walkways, outdoor pizza oven, wrap-around deck, water fountain, stone garden walls, vegetable garden with water service, sprinkler irrigation, multiple lamp posts, and professional up-lighting around the home and on evergreen specimen trees. Additional features include a private drive, porte cochere with drive-under access, two added side parking areas, and a 2-car side-loading garage with service door. Zoned electric heat pump and central A/C, gas hot water, public water, private septic, and over 220 recessed lights throughout complete this one-of-a-kind offering. A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home designed for elevated everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Please remember to remove shoes and lock up all doors. Thank you for visiting!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 16, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 5, 2026 at 2:19AM

Listing Office:

Northrop Realty : 4105310321

Listing Agent:

Creig E Northrop III : 4105310321

MLS ID:

MDHW2063018

Interior

• General: Breakfast AreaCombination Kitchen/DiningKitchen - IslandBuilt-InsWindow TreatmentsPrimary Bath(s)Wet/Dry BarFloor Plan - Open
• Rooms: Living RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4KitchenGame RoomDenFoyerBreakfast RoomRecreation RoomMedia Room
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalExtra Refrigerator/FreezerIcemakerInstant Hot WaterMicrowaveOven - DoubleOven/Range - GasRange HoodRefrigeratorSix Burner StoveBuilt-In MicrowaveBuilt-In RangeOven - WallStainless Steel AppliancesSurface UnitExhaust FanOven - Self CleaningWater DispenserWaterHeater
• Laundry: Main Floor
• Basement: DaylightFullFullFully finishedHeatedImprovedInterior accessOutside entranceRear entranceShelvingSump pumpWalkout levelWindows
• Flooring: Ceramic tileCarpet
• A/C: Other
• Heating: Forced AirHeat Pump(s)ZonedElectricNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass DoorsHeatilatorMantel(s)Gas/PropaneFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Other

Exterior

• General: Bump-outsExtensive HardscapeExterior LightingFlood LightsLawn SprinklerSidewalksUnderground Lawn SprinklerWater FallsAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Ranch/Rambler
• Other Structures: PorchWrapAroundDeckPatio
• Pool: HeatedFencedIn groundPool spa comboSaltwater
• Parking: Circular DrivewayLighted ParkingPaved DrivewayPaved Parking

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: AtriumCasementDouble pane windowsScreens
• General: Brick2Other

Location

• HOA Amenities: Other800.0Annually
• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: HOWARD-MD

Lot

• Zoning: RCDEO1403283631
• View: Trees/WoodsGarden/Lawn
• Fencing: PartiallyPrivacyVinyl

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable tv availableUnder ground
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic ExistsSeptic Pump

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN