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Announcing Acra Acres / Gladys Woods

Posted on July 24, 2020

Introducing our new community in Howard County, Acra Acres/Gladys Woods! Located at the 8400 blocks of Horseshoe Road in Ellicott City, these 1/2 acre lots are priced from the mid $700’s. Have the benefit of living in a secluded wooded area and being just a short drive from many attractions, restaurants, and parks!

About Ellicott City

Right off of Route 40, Ellicott City is a town with great people, unique businesses, and historic flair. Go down to Historic Ellicott City for a night on the town. Just renovated by 24 Hours to Hell and Back Star, Gordon Ramsay, Ellicott City got a little upgrade! Recovering from the floods, Main Street has become stronger than ever. With restaurants like Little Market Cafe, Phoenix Upper Main, and Park Ridge Creamery, visitors can get their fill of good food. Support other businesses like Park Ridge Trading Company, Su Casa, and Sweet Elizabeth Jane to keep their businesses going!

Schools Nearby

Worthington Elementary School
“Recognizing Positive Actions to Promote Excellence”
At Worthington, they care about your kids’ education and make sure they are surrounded by a positive and respectful learning environment. Knowing that they are the first education program that your child goes through, they take extra care to make sure they are set up for success.
Patapsco Middle School
“At Patapsco Middle School, we inspire all students to become life-long learners and responsible citizens.”
Their mission is to make sure they are inspiring your kids to do more and learn more. They challenge their students to create critical thinking and independence, promote citizenship, and create a healthy and energetic environment.
Howard High School
“In collaboration with the Howard community, we will foster a school-wide environment that promotes a culture of integrity, equity, and responsiveness that embodies OUR Howard.”
They concentrate on getting your child ready for adulthood, making sure they have empathy for others, demonstrate positivity, defining their own purpose in life, and thinking ahead.

Let’s start talking about why we love these houses so much, the floorplans!

The Calvert

Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, 2762+ square feet
This highly flexible design offers two-floor options, a first-floor library, and an in-law suite with a full bath. There is also a sunroom option that extends to all 3 levels. The Calvert also includes a side staircase that allows for an impressive two-story foyer to greet guests in style and comfort. All secondary bedrooms come with walk-in closets for extra space.

The Ridgely

Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, 2750+ square feet
Your guests will envy this kitchen and pantry. It has a drop zone, butler’s pantry, and an oversized kitchen island that comes standard in this plan with options for first-floor in-law space. We offer a second story flex space, customizable MBA, and thoughtfully planned lower level that rounds out this extraordinary floorplan.

The Chamberlain III

Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, 3241+ square feet
Our most open and expandable floor plan features a dramatic 2 story great room and foyer. Homeowners will also have the option to add several main level in-law living spaces with full bath, 1st or second-floor laundry, 5th bedroom, sunroom, and customizable lower level make this one of our best selling plans.

Interested in making a fresh start? Contact Mitch Kemp to move into Acra Acres/Gladys Woods today!