If You're Searching for an Ellicott City Home and Not Having Much Luck - Try Catonsville! If you're relocating to Maryland and searching for a home in Ellicott City, you are probably looking for a home there because you've researched the crime statistics, neighborhood information, the schools, distance to work, shopping and other factors that have made Ellicott City an appealing place to live.
If you are not familiar with the area however, you may be unaware that Catonsville is just minutes away from Ellicott City. Prices in Catonsville are generally lower than in Ellicott City however, and you will typically be able to get more house for an equivalent price. For example, for $350,000 in Ellicott City, you are likely to be able to afford a townhome, or a Small Single Family Home in need of much repair. However, in Catonsville, for $350,000 you will find many nice homes, some with garages, large landscaped yards, finished basements and upgraded interiors.
The following are some links to review regarding Catonsville and Ellicott City. The important thing in any home search is to spend time in the community, talk to people, research the schools, drive the commute, and generally become familiar with the services and amenities of the area. Know what matters most to you, and keep that in mind as you make inquiries about the communities that are of interest to you. Ask people who live there what it is they love about their community.
Ultimately whether you decide to search for Ellicott City or Catonsville is a personal choice. Having the following information can be helpful in making that decision:
Comparative Community Report for Catonsville and Ellicott City
Search for Ellicott City Homes
As always, if you have any questions, please feel to contact me.
Clients always ask me: Are you on the web?
See for yourself.
Tim McIntyre, GRI, Ellicott City Realtor, Catonsville Realtor
Helping Clients Buy, Sell and Invest in
Howard County, Carroll County and Baltimore County
for more than 25 years.
tmcintyre@cbmove.com 410-480-3555
www.timsellshomes.com
