5981 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
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OFF MARKET

$728,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,811 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

5981 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784

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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 25, 2024 for $670,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$728K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+7.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$58K (+8.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$728K
August 2026$728K
July 2026$734K
June 2026$750K
May 2026$746K
April 2026$749K
March 2026$746K
February 2026$737K
January 2026$735K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
825 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD
0.08
Single-Family Home
$851,000
04/29/26
4
3.5
3,590
826 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD
0.12
Single-Family Home
$745,000
09/30/25
4
3.5
3,121
812 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD
0.17
Single-Family Home
$712,000
08/21/26
4
3
2,285
5999 Calvert Way, Eldersburg, MD
0.19
Single-Family Home
$722,000
08/31/26
4
2.5
2,656
904 Derby Dr, Eldersburg, MD
0.23
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/16/25
4
2.5
2,588
852 Mayfair Way, Eldersburg, MD
0.24
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/17/26
4
3
3,988
5948 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD
0.20
Single-Family Home
$720,000
10/08/25
5
3.5
3,152
5957 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD
0.13
Single-Family Home
$866,000
04/01/26
4
3.5
4,962
641 Lynn Way, Sykesville, MD
0.37
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/16/26
4
2.5
2,512
904 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD
0.38
Single-Family Home
$580,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,496

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
Address Not Disclosed, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.08
$851,000
4
3.5
3,590
Recently Sold
838 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.11
$878,600
4
3.5
4,224
Off Market
849 Caren Dr, Sykesville, MD 21784
0.13
$784,500
5
3.5
3,292
Off Market
826 Caren Dr, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.12
$762,600
4
3.5
3,121
Off Market
5970 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.09
$763,500
4
3.5
3,909
Off Market
820 Caren Dr, Sykesville, MD 21784
0.12
$774,300
4
3.5
3,436
Off Market
5961 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.11
$802,200
4
3
3,220
Off Market
5957 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.13
$866,000
4
3.5
4,962
Recently Sold
5996 Calvert Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.18
$1,000,700
5
4.5
5,809
Off Market
5999 Calvert Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.19
$722,000
4
2.5
2,656
Recently Sold
5956 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
0.15
$690,800
4
3.5
3,047
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1995
0.34 acre lot
2,811 sqft
$259/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $46/mo

About this House

Welcome to this tastefully updated 4 bed/3.5 bath home in the sought after community of Edgewood. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with a two story foyer, providing tons of natural light, fresh paint throughout, and easily maintained laminate flooring. On the main level, you will find an office, dedicated dining room, kitchen with stainless still appliances and spacious family room with fireplace. Upstairs is nothing short of fresh and new! You will find four large bedrooms, each of which has been recently carpeted and freshly painted. The full en suite and hall bathrooms have both been beautifully updated! If you’re looking for extra entertaining space, the finished basement will more than suit your needs, with new LVT flooring, fresh neutral paint and an updated full bath. Outside you will find a fully fenced level back yard, with a poured concrete stamped patio and pollinator friendly garden. This home is nothing short of style and comfort…..schedule your showing today!
5981 Cecil Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,811 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for the $669,000 asking price on Mar 25, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $728,000, with a rent estimate of $4,144/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Gilda Day, (443) 340-5680
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Bought with: Matt Spence, (410) 952-3489, The KW Collective
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDCR2018114

Home Details for 5981 Cecil Way

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2811 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, PhoneAppliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FullOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2204 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 607 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, MicrowaveParcel Number: 0705084377

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $669,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 25 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: SYKESVILLECommunity: Edgewood
School Information
Elementary School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Carroll County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Carroll County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3268 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $275/Semi-Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDCR2018114Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2204

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 25, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2018114
Sold
$670,000
Feb 26, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2018114
Pending
$669,000
Feb 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #MDCR2018114
Listed For Sale
$669,000
Jul 22, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$209,900
Aug 19, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$207,500

Market trends in Sykesville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$529K
$16.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$258
$3MoM
Available listings
77
16MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Sykesville

At least 135 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Melissa Amodei
    "There is a daytime bus system that you can schedule yo come right to your door however it must be scheduled around 72 hour ahead of time."
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween and Christmas. Downtown Sykesville has great dining, events and treats. Very family oriented. "
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  • Maryannrosa39
    "I drive here to visit but everything is fairly close. Less then 15 to commute. Beautiful new townhouse on the smaller side! Friendly neighbors "
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  • Jason M.
    "Homecoming parade, Santa on fire trucks, farmers markets, plenty of downtown activities, beer festivals etc."
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  • Alex H.
    "everything you need. friendly people. safe. hard working community. clean. kid friendly. great schools."
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  • Jason M.
    "We moved here and started our young family. Tons of kids in the neighborhood so we all have get together’s and pop over and let the kids play. We do small little activities on holidays, it’s pretty perfect in terms of raising young kids in this area. "
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  • Calypsoawakens
    "Lived here for five years. Neighborhood is declining. A lot more drug use going on around here. People are not as neighborly as they used to be "
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  • Nancy D.
    "There are no street lights for the sidewalks. If you walk your dog at night you’d need reflectors or a flash light. "
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  • Ashleigh O.
    "best small town, farmers market, first Friday's, main street events, ice fest, chilli and beer fest "
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  • Home searcher03
    "There is zero public transportation so this is not the place for you if you don’t have your own transportation like a car for example"
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  • Lilbusy
    "The area is quiet and peaceful you will most likely not have any noise problems and it is a safe environment "
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  • Nancy D.
    "Been here 9 years. Friendly neighbors. Lots of conveniences with a more rural feel. Plenty of shopping, restaurants, unique offerings. "
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  • David H.
    "This is a small town with character and historic roots. Close enough to the city but far enough away to be able to enjoy the scenery and a small town feeling"
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  • Rachel T.
    "Everyone is friendly well you sometimes get that one! But other then that I became friends with a lot of my neighbors ❤️"
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  • Lisa A
    "Great quiet friendly neighborhood Safe and family oriented Close to shopping and have everything you need"
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  • Angie
    "It’s a great community to raise children. It’s safe, beautiful and the schools are all Top-Rated 10’s!!!"
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  • Carlylesgrove
    "The schools are very good and there are parks and lakes. Easy access to major highways. Law inforcement is excellent shopping and restaurants most are outstanding."
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  • Sarah
    "No sidewalks to safely walk your dog unless you live in town or in a development. I live back a private lane with only a few homes. "
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  • Summer S.
    "my commute is pretty quick. i work in the shopping center off 26 with the panera and our house is near millard cooper usually anywhere from 3 to 5 minutes "
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  • Summer S.
    "theres plenty of pretty neighborhoods to walk in and a few parks. not too shabby most places are dog friendly"
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  • Fred A.
    "Nothing. The neighborhood is nice except for the street noise from route 99. There are plenty of dog owners here. "
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  • Ramilo4159
    "I've lived in this neighborhood since I was nine, I'm now 34, this is a nice area that is safe to raise kids in."
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  • Luloo1027
    "Same good area to raise family. Schools are very good. Neighbors are very nice. Well maintained areas."
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  • Sumit K.
    "It is nice neighborhood. All the major stores are within 10 minutes distance range. Baltimore city is30 minutes drive and DC is 50 minutes drive."
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  • Emma L.
    "Family friendly rural with nature acrsss to the reservoir easy commute to Baltimore and Washington DC "
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Frequently asked questions about 5981 Cecil Way

  • What is 5981 Cecil Way estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5981 Cecil Way in Eldersburg, MD is $728,000.
  • What is the price history for 5981 Cecil Way?
    5981 Cecil Way in Eldersburg, MD last sold for $670,000 in March 2024.
  • Is Eldersburg a buyer's or seller's market?
    Eldersburg is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Eldersburg?
    The median sale price in Eldersburg is $529K. That is down $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 5981 Cecil Way have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5981 Cecil Way in Eldersburg, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 5981 Cecil Way have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5981 Cecil Way in Eldersburg, MD has laundry facilities.

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