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Dorsey Search Homes for Sale

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    $710,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,812 Sq Ft

    4692 Smokey Wreath Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Colonial in Sought-After Dorsey Hall – Ellicott City !!! Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family Colonial, perfectly located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Dorsey Hall community of Ellicott City. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this home combines comfort, functionality, and timeless style. Inside, you'll find an

    Sherry Mortazaee Constitution Realty Company LLC

    4692 Smokey Wreath Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $534,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,138 Sq Ft

    4531 Kingscup Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Welcome to this beautifully updated, brick-front townhouse in the desirable Dorsey Hall community! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Kingscup Court, this spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, and over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space across three levels.Freshly painted throughout with brand-new carpet on the upper and lower levels, this home also features a gourmet kitchen

    Yiqun Cen Evergreen Properties

    4531 Kingscup Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $830,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,338 Sq Ft

    4509 Hemlock Cone Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern upgrades all in the heart of the Dorsey neighborhood. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful views of nature, this home has been beautifully maintained by the original owners and invites you to relax on the screened-in porch or entertain on the spacious deck overlooking the secluded

    Wendy Slaughter VYBE Realty

    4509 Hemlock Cone Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $739,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,883 Sq Ft

    4041 Firefly Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Priced to Sell Fast. Valuation Websites have it valued from $775-$819K. Rare opportunity to own a large, well-maintained, single-family home on picturesque Firefly Way in Dorsey's Search! Sit on the brick paver patio and enjoy the beautiful trees, oversized corner lot and park-like setting just steps away from walking paths and everything Columbia has to offer. A

    William Dragovich Coldwell Banker Realty

    4041 Firefly Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $725,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,696 Sq Ft

    4093 Fragile Sail Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Welcoming 5-Bedroom Colonial on a Cul-de-Sac Backing to Trees & Wildlife Views.Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of nature. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to a picturesque backdrop of mature trees, this delightful 5-bedroom colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm, thoughtful maintenance, and endless potential. Whether you're a bird watcher, nature

    Jill Lapides Cummings & Co. Realtors

    4093 Fragile Sail Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $775,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,408 Sq Ft

    4152 Henhawk Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Gardeners Dream! Get lost (or found) in the extensive landscaping, gazebo, decorative bridge, rock features, and multiple decorative ponds of the enclosed yard. This beautiful Dorsey Hall home is available for the first time since its construction and features several large living areas and a custom kitchen on the first level, as well as 1 of 2 laundry rooms. The upper area features 4 bedrooms,

    Josh Velte Cummings & Co. Realtors

    4152 Henhawk Ct, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $315,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,210 Sq Ft

    4920 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit 6, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Nestled in the sought-after Village of Dorsey Seach, this charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom ground-level condo offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout, bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area boasts well-maintained laminate floors and

    Freddie Ovalle Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    4920 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit 6, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $294,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    4900 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit 3, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    WOW- amazing opportunity to own a rarely available ground level, END UNIT condo in the very popular Dorsey Hall community! Open floorplan with updated flooring and paint throughout! Large, light filled living room leads to a private deck backing to common space & trees! Separate dining room area that could also be used as an office or playroom! Updated kitchen with stainless appliances! Full size

    Katie Rubin Keller Williams Realty Centre

    4900 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit 3, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $358,000 Coming Soon

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,170 Sq Ft

    4982 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit A3, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    COMING SOON. BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED 2 BED , 2BATH WITH LOFT, FIREPLACE, DECK WITH AMAZING PRIVATE VIEWS. LOCATED IN DORSEY HALL CONVENIENT TO ALMOST EVERYTHING IN HOWARD COUNTY! THIS WON'T LAST LONG !

    Robin Wilson Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    4982 Dorsey Hall Dr Unit A3, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $725,000 Coming Soon

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,038 Sq Ft

    4028 Wildwood Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    **COMING SOON**

    Bob Lucido Keller Williams Lucido Agency

    4028 Wildwood Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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    $575,000 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,992 Sq Ft

    4634 Smokey Wreath Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

    Coming Soon

    Stephanie McClellan Northrop Realty

    4634 Smokey Wreath Way, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Why Live in Dorsey Search

Dorsey Search, established in 1980, is the ninth village in Columbia, Maryland’s master-planned community. The neighborhood is known for its well-thought-out amenities and walkability, with a convenient location for those commuting to Washington, D.C. (40 miles) and Baltimore (20 miles). Housing options include single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, with traditional center-hall colonials being common. The homes are well-maintained due to strict covenants, and many feature updates or additions. The Howard County Public School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Northfield Elementary, Dunloggin Middle, and Wilde Lake High. Residents enjoy nearly 100 miles of paved trails connecting to other parts of Columbia, and the nearby Fairway Hills Golf Club and Centennial Park offer recreational opportunities. The Village Center features Giant Food and casual dining options like Pipilinka, while The Mall in Columbia and Old Ellicott City provide extensive shopping and dining experiences. Community events are held at Linden Hall, including barbecues and festivals. Merriweather Post Pavilion, less than 6 miles away, hosts concerts and other events. Public transportation is available through Howard Transit, and major routes like Interstate 95 facilitate easy travel. Howard Community College and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center are also nearby, providing educational and healthcare services. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dorsey Search a good place to live?
Dorsey Search is a good place to live. Dorsey Search is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Dorsey Search is a suburban neighborhood. Dorsey Search has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.5 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $148,130 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 72% of residents. A majority of residents in Dorsey Search are home owners, with 30.9% of residents renting and 69.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Dorsey Search can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Dorsey Search neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Dorsey Search?
The median home price in Dorsey Search is $299,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Dorsey Search. The average household income in Dorsey Search is $148K.
What are the best public schools in Dorsey Search?
The best public schools that serve Dorsey Search are:
  • Centennial High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Wilde Lake High has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Dunloggin Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the best private schools in Dorsey Search?
The best private schools that serve Dorsey Search are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD?
The most popular zip codes in Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD include 21042, 21043, 21044, 21045 and 21104.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD?
The most popular neighborhoods near Dorsey Search, Ellicott City, MD are Fairway Hills, Oakland Mills, Wilde Lake, Long Reach and Columbia Town Center.
Are home prices dropping in Dorsey Search?
Yes, home prices in Dorsey Search are down 31% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Dorsey Search, MD

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$260,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$535,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$260,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$151,600
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$244
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
88
Months of Supply
0.40
Median List Price
$299,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
13%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-40%
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