5026 Southern Star Ter

$489,900
Price
3
Beds
2,012 Sq. Ft.
$243 / Sq. Ft.
2,012
Sq. Ft.
$243
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Now offered with a $10,000 price improvement, this beautifully maintained three-level brick townhome in Hobbits Glen is an exceptional value. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a bright, open layout, this home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable Columbia location. The entire HVAC system was replaced in 2025. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry,...Now offered with a $10,000 price improvement, this beautifully maintained three-level brick townhome in Hobbits Glen is an exceptional value. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a bright, open layout, this home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable Columbia location. The entire HVAC system was replaced in 2025. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry, and space for a table. Upstairs, all bedrooms include cathedral ceilings, creating an airy, open feel. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath with an updated double vanity. The fully finished lower level provides flexible living space with a walk-up exit, a large recreation room, a third full bath, and a laundry/storage room. Outdoor living is easy with both a front porch and a back deck overlooking open space and mature trees. A new HVAC system (2025) adds peace of mind and energy efficiency. Enjoy the convenience and amenities of Hobbits Glen living, with nearby golf, walking trails, and all that Columbia offers—plus quick access to major commuter routes, shopping, and dining. With the new $10K price improvement, this home is even more compelling—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.

Property Details for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

Tax ID Number
1415092017
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 05:58 PM

Property Details for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

StatusActive
MLS #MDHW2060636
Days on Market46
Taxes$5,347 / year
HOA Fees$900 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1990
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
CountyHoward County

Location

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Building Information for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

Stories3Residences-Year Built1990Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,941 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,421

Property Taxes

$446

HOA Dues

$75

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Property Information for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 803971799792
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: HOWARD
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Reserve Funds, Management, Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Volleyball Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Tennis - Indoor, Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Soccer Field, Riding/Stables, Recreational Center, Racquet Ball, Putting Green, Pool Mem Avail, Pool - Outdoor, Pool - Indoor, Pier/Dock, Picnic Area, Meeting Room, Lake, Jog/Walk Path, Golf Course Membership Available, Golf Course, Fitness Center, Community Center, Common Grounds, Basketball Courts
  • Other Fees: $1,192
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $372,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $3,919
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $269,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $170,000
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $26
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: TH
  • Refuse Fee: $365
  • Zoning: NT
  • Tax Lot: A 49
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 13
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Eat-in, Pantry
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 22
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 9
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 4
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 15
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 18
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: RYLAND HOMES
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,012.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,012.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,388.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Adjoins - Open Space, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 15411240
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Assigned Parking Space Number(s): 49
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave, Icemaker, Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Atrium
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Community Pool Features: Indoor, In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Under Ground
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.homesdatabase.com/audreybullock

Property History for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

Nov 29, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

Nov 13, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

$489,900
Oct 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

$499,900
Nov 24, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #561821696

$329,900

+1.4% / yr

Nov 24, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002732944

$329,900
Oct 8, 2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1002732944

Sep 30, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002732944

$329,900
Jul 25, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336309254

$315,000
Jul 24, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003994334

$315,000
May 27, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003994334

May 17, 2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003994334

$315,000
Jan 24, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

$359,000
Dec 4, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

Nov 22, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

$359,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

11/29/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

11/13/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

$489,900
10/26/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2060636

$499,900
11/24/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #561821696

$329,900

+1.4% / yr

11/24/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002732944

$329,900
10/08/2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1002732944

09/30/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002732944

$329,900
07/25/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336309254

$315,000
07/24/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003994334

$315,000
05/27/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1003994334

05/17/2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003994334

$315,000
01/24/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

$359,000
12/04/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

11/22/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW129968

$359,000

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Public Records for 5026 Southern Star Terrace

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$3,566 ($297 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,012 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,592 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt420 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,829 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1990ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN15-092017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5026 Southern Star Terrace

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clarksville Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Harpers Choice Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilde Lake High School
Public9 to 12

Homewood School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5026 Southern Star Terrace is a townhouse for sale in Columbia, MD 21044. This property was listed for sale on October 26, 2025 by Cummings & Co. Realtors, it's currently listed at $489,900. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on November 24, 2015. This listing's school district is Howard County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Clarksville Elementary School, Harpers Choice Middle School and Wilde Lake High School. 5026 Southern Star Terrace is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,012 sqft townhouse built in 1990.

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