5079 Columbia Road

Closed 4/17/14
Closed 4/17/14
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Family Room
Exterior (Rear)
Community
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Last Sold Price
$317,000
3 beds2,500 sqft$127/sqft
5079 Columbia Rd, Columbia, MD 21044

Description

Contemporary townhome located in the golf course neighborhood of fairway hills. Club house is across the street - 1st tee a few steps away! Loft/third bedroom, sunken living room, hardwood and ceramic flooring, skylight, fireplace. Updated kitchen. Light and bright. Private deck backs to trees and open space. Two zone heating/ac. Attractive community - outstanding home - a winner!Contemporary townhome located in the golf course neighborhood of fairway hills. Club house is across the street - 1st tee a few steps away! Loft/third bedroom, sunken living room, hardwood and ceramic flooring, skylight, fireplace. Updated kitchen. Light and bright. Private deck backs to trees and open space. Two zone heating/ac. Attractive community - outstanding home - a winner!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/17/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Linda M Woolsey • RE/MAX Realty Group
    P: (410) 802-2751 linda@lindawoolsey.com

Property Details for 5079 Columbia Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1002785236
Days on Market
60
Pet Policy
-
Taxes
$4,447 / year
HOA Fees
$1,019 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
$250 / month
Property Type
Condo
MLS Type
Residential / Condo
Year Built
1988
County
Howard County
Tax ID Number
1415088028
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Contemporary, Loft
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH
Subdivision
VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH (HOWARD MD)
Building Name
FORSGATE ON THE GREEN (COLUMBIA MD)
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,500.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Very Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

Columbia, MD

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Building Information for 5079 Columbia Road

Building/ComplexFORSGATE ON THE GREENFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1988Building Size-

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Property Information for 5079 Columbia Road

Location
Location
  • 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 Mgmt Type: Professional - Off-site
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Golf Course Membership Available, Jog/Walk Path, Lake, Pool Mem Avail, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Coop Rules: Alterations/Architectural Changes, Covenants
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Assessed Value: $299,600
  • Year Assessed: 2013
  • County Tax: $3,038
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $199,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $100,300
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Front Foot Fee: $66
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $225
  • Zoning: NT
  • Tax Lot: 106
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Lower Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Loft
  • Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 14
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 17
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 15
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 4
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Marble
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 10
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 10
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,818.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,500.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9227/8832/300792278832_512_384_WM_TsnOQkBsF0QtF6Gh.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Full, Improved, Walkout Level
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Backs - Open Common Area
  • Parcel ID: 15410897
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Skylights
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.TruPlace.com/property/359/24871?Branding=0
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Central, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5079 Columbia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002785236

$317,000—
Mar 22, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002785236

—
Jan 2, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002785236

$330,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002785236

$317,000
03/22/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002785236

—
01/02/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002785236

$330,000

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Schools near 5079 Columbia Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Running Brook Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Wilde Lake Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wilde Lake High School
Public - 9 to 12
Homewood School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Running Brook Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wilde Lake Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilde Lake High School
Public9 to 12

Homewood School
Public6 to 12

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This home: 5079 Columbia Road, Columbia, MD 21044
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