
4947 Windpower Way Ellicott City, MD 21043
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Ilchester Elementary School Rated A
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this spacious 4BR/4.5BA Colonial located on a quiet neighborhood in Ellicott City's sought-after Locust Chapel community—Howard County’s first "Green Neighborhood" development. These homes are constructed with energy-efficient materials and systems, aiming to reduce the environmental footprint and offer long-term cost savings to homeowners .
This well-appointed home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, including formal living and dining rooms, a cozy family room with fireplace, and a convenient powder room. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and center island.
Upstairs, the owner’s suite boasts walk-in closets and an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms each have private full baths, offering comfort and privacy.
Additional highlights include a two-car garage, finished basement space with a fourth bedroom and full bath, and energy-efficient design throughout.
This home’s energy-efficient construction reflects the community’s commitment to sustainability, offering long-term cost savings and a smaller environmental footprint. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting of the cul-de-sac location, with beautifully landscaped grounds that offer space to relax, garden, or play.
Among the most notable environmentally sensitive features of The Greens at Locust Chapel is its community pavilion which can be reserved by owners at no cost. This community clubhouse and focal point includes a host of green building initiatives, including a fully planted green roof and special rainwater retention and re-use features. The community pavilion also includes a solar panel that helps reduce its use of energy from the community power grid. Other green features in the community include an electricity generating windmill, a community garden, timers on all exterior lights and permeable sidewalks and driveways that reduce erosion from rainwater runoff. Residents have access to walking trails and a community garden, fostering a sense of community and encouraging outdoor activities .
The neighborhood was developed with a focus on sustainability, incorporating features such as energy-efficient home designs, responsible water management systems, and the use of renewable energy sources. These efforts contributed to its recognition as a certified green community. The community comprises 63 single-family homes, each designed to blend modern living with eco-friendly practices. The layout promotes pedestrian connectivity and includes communal green spaces.
The Greens at Locust Chapel are also built with components and finishes that reduce environmental impact and improve occupants' health and wellness. This includes low flow shower heads, faucets and commodes and low or no VOC paints. An indoor air quality package qualified by the EPA's Indoor airPLUS program is another included feature.
Locust Chapel is known not only for its eco-friendly design but also for its proximity to everything Ellicott City has to offer. Residents enjoy easy access to award-winning Howard County schools, scenic outdoor destinations like Patapsco Valley State Park and Rockburn Branch Park, as well as abundant shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Major commuter routes including I-70, Route 29, and Route 100 are just minutes away, making travel to Baltimore, Washington D.C., and surrounding areas convenient.
This turn-key home truly checks every box—space, style, location, and quality. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Ellicott City’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 05/21/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,458
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 8,087 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R20
HOA Fees
- $73 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 35
- Assessor Parcel Number 1401593207
- $600 Front Foot Fee per year
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Locust Chapel Homeowners Association Inc HOA
- Built by Ryan Homes
- The Greens At Locust Chapel Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $503,776 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co | |
Deed | $229,537 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $14,036 | FHA | |
Closed | $18,986 | FHA | |
Open | $103,644 | FHA | |
Open | $494,650 | FHA |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Sold | $625,000 | 0.0% | $300 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $624,990 | -3.0% | $300 / Sq Ft |
06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Price Changed | $644,000 | -3.7% | $310 / Sq Ft |
06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Price Changed | $669,000 | -4.4% | $322 / Sq Ft |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $699,900 | 0.0% | $336 / Sq Ft |
05/18/2025 05/18/25 | Price Changed | $699,900 | 0.0% | $336 / Sq Ft |
07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
07/07/2022 07/07/22 | Off Market | $3,500 | -- | -- |
07/06/2022 07/06/22 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
07/02/2022 07/02/22 | Off Market | $3,500 | -- | -- |
07/02/2022 07/02/22 | For Rent | $3,500 | -- | -- |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,733 | $503,033 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $7,120 | $467,000 | $178,800 | $288,200 |
2022 | $7,080 | $467,000 | $178,800 | $288,200 |
2021 | $7,434 | $467,000 | $178,800 | $288,200 |
2020 | $7,434 | $491,600 | $209,700 | $281,900 |
2019 | $7,349 | $485,667 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $6,900 | $479,733 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $6,794 | $473,800 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $468,867 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $463,933 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $147,600 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Gregory Osborn
Long & Foster
(443) 821-8253
1 in this area
106 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Venkat Gurram
Samson Properties
(443) 776-0990
2 in this area
191 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDHW2053424

APN: 01-593207
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