5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596

Closed 4/1/22

This house has 2 full bathrooms & 2 half baths

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Last Sold Price

$430,000

4 beds4 baths1,818 sqft

5131 Columbia Rd, Unit 1596, Columbia, MD 21044

CondoProperty Type

1989Year Built

$237/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$1,104/yrHOA Fees

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

OFFERS DEADLINE: MARCH 5th by 6 pm-
4 Levels of living space at Forsgate on the Green! This home has a lovely top-level loft that could be used as a 4th bedroom or bonus room! The main level boasts an open floor plan with lots of natural light, hardwood floors, a sunk-in living room with sliders to deck, a dining area, eat-in kitchen and powder room. The garage level has a large family room with pellet stove, sliders to the brick patio, a half bath and the laundry room. On the upper level are 3 spacious...OFFERS DEADLINE: MARCH 5th by 6 pm-

4 Levels of living space at Forsgate on the Green! This home has a lovely top-level loft that could be used as a 4th bedroom or bonus room! The main level boasts an open floor plan with lots of natural light, hardwood floors, a sunk-in living room with sliders to deck, a dining area, eat-in kitchen and powder room. The garage level has a large family room with pellet stove, sliders to the brick patio, a half bath and the laundry room. On the upper level are 3 spacious bedrooms, cathedral ceilings, 2 full baths. The 4th level can be used as an additional bedroom/office/playroom. Enjoy Fairway Hills Golf Club, Centennial Park, shopping, restaurants, and all that Columbia has to offer.

Listed by: Maria A Weaver 410.258.0604 mariaweaver@remax.net • RE/MAX Advantage Realty

Listing closed: 04/01/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW2011394

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$392,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

1/2

$342,000

Sold 08/28/26

4
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,101
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

5667 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

1/32

$360,000

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4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,630
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

10943 Trotting Ridge Way, Unit 2, Columbia, MD 21044

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,735
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

5159 Columbia Road, Unit 13 37, Columbia, MD 21044

1/60

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3
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1,740
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

5421 Smooth Meadow Way, Unit C110, Columbia, MD 21044

1/54

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1,686
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

5489 Vantage Point Road, Unit 26, Columbia, MD 21044

1/49

$375,000

Sold 09/17/25

3
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1,986
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

5564 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

a front view of a house with large trees

1/66

$540,000

Sold 04/18/25

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1,910
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

10236 Rutland Round Road, Unit 23, Columbia, MD 21044

1/34

$510,000

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4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,775
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

5431 Thunder Hill Road, Columbia, MD 21045

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$390,000

Sold 06/03/25

4
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1,725
Square Feet: 0.04
Acres

9752 Basket Ring Road, Columbia, MD 21045

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5131 Columbia Rd, Unit 1596

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Property Information for 5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596

Property Details

Pet Policy: Allowed
Taxes: $5,024 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees: $295 / month
MLS Type: Residential / Condo
County: Howard County
Tax ID Number: 1415090723
Ownership: Condominium
Condo Coop Association: Yes
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 4
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, Street
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 03-02-2022
Subdivision: FORSGATE
Subdivision: FORSGATE (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,818.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good, Very Good

Building Information

Building/Complex: 5131 Columbia Rd
Stories: 4
Pet Policy: Allowed
Pet Policy Details: No Pet Restrictions
Year Built: 1989

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

School District County ID: 121139568958
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: RUNNING BROOK (HOWARD MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: WILDE LAKE (HOWARD MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: WILDE LAKE (HOWARD MD)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
County: HOWARD

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

HOA Name: COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION
HOA Phone: HOA Phone:

Condo Coop Name: Forsgate Condominium
Condo Coop Phone: (410) 313-8608
HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Bike Trail, Jog/Walk Path
Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association, Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $324,800

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $3,657
Improvement Assessed Value: $204,800
Land Assessed Value: $120,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 010
Refuse Fee: $325
Zoning: NT
Tax Lot: 15 96
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

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: 4
# 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

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Loft, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2020
Total Finished SQFT: 1,818.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,818.00
Total SQFT: 1,818.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Cedar
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8013/7189/0318/801371890318_512_384_WM_5kBshJO_N89dTbQh.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate Plank, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated
Foundation Details: Other
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 Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Parcel ID: 15411127
Additional Parcels: No

Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Skylight(s), WhirlPool/HotTub
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Stove, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Electric Alarm
Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm
Window Features: Skylights

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Horse: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)

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

Property History for 5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 1, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	$430,000	—
Mar 31, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487401050	$430,000	+10.0% / yr
Mar 5, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2011394		—
Mar 5, 2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2011394		—
Mar 2, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	$415,000	—
Oct 9, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW269606	$339,000	—
Oct 4, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #655404582	$339,000	+1.2% / yr
Sep 4, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW269606		—
Aug 30, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW269606	$339,000	—
Jul 30, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #559636422	$322,500	+0.8% / yr
Jul 30, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002516080	$322,500	—
Jun 7, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002516080		—
Jan 2, 2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007709906	$365,000	—
Jan 2, 2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007709906		—
Jan 2, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002516080	$360,000	—
Jul 24, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007709906	$383,000	—
Mar 9, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #139173187	$295,000	+14.5% / yr
Apr 4, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #114171651	$260,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/01/2022	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	$430,000
03/31/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487401050	$430,000 +10.0% / yr
03/05/2022	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	—
03/05/2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	—
03/02/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2011394	$415,000
10/09/2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW269606	$339,000
10/04/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #655404582	$339,000 +1.2% / yr
09/04/2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW269606	—
08/30/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW269606	$339,000
07/30/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #559636422	$322,500 +0.8% / yr
07/30/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002516080	$322,500
06/07/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002516080	—
01/02/2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007709906	$365,000
01/02/2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007709906	—
01/02/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002516080	$360,000
07/24/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007709906	$383,000
03/09/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #139173187	$295,000 +14.5% / yr
04/04/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #114171651	$260,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2026$6,294 ($524 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,033 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,713 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt320 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,190 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1989Year Renovated1989ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN15-090723

Schools near 5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Running Brook Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.0 mi
8/10	Wilde Lake Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.2 mi
6/10	Wilde Lake High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.1 mi
2/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	2.6 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	6.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Running Brook Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
8/10	Wilde Lake Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.2 mi
6/10	Wilde Lake High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.1 mi
2/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	2.6 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	6.8 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5131 Columbia Road, Unit 1596, Columbia, MD 21044	$430,000	4	4	1,818	–
5133 Columbia Road, Unit 1595, Columbia, MD 21044	$330,000	3	4	1,818	–
5135 Columbia Road, Unit 1594, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	2.5	1,387	32,190
5125 Columbia Road, Unit 1599, Columbia, MD 21044	$430,000	3	3	2,508	0
5123 Columbia Road, Unit 15100, Columbia, MD 21044	$365,000	4	4	1,818	–
5261 Columbia Road, Unit 93, Columbia, MD 21044	$485,000	3	4	1,899	–
5263 Columbia Road, Unit 492, Columbia, MD 21044	$385,000	3	4	1,818	–
5121 Columbia Road, Unit 15101, Columbia, MD 21044	$245,000	–	2.5	1,418	32,190
5265 Columbia Road, Unit 491, Columbia, MD 21044	$284,215	2	3	1,818	–
5117 Columbia Road, Unit 1427, Columbia, MD 21044	$321,500	3	4	1,731	–
5267 Columbia Road, Unit 490, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	2.5	1,729	25,047
5139 Columbia Road, Unit 828, Columbia, MD 21044	$377,000	3	4	2,714	–
5115 Columbia Road, Unit 1426, Columbia, MD 21044	$390,000	–	2.5	1,782	27,747
5269 Columbia Road, Unit 4 89, Columbia, MD 21044	$450,000	3	4	1,961	–
5141 Columbia Road, Unit 8 29, Columbia, MD 21044	$490,000	3	4	2,358	0
5271 Columbia Road, Unit 4 88, Columbia, MD 21044	$295,000	3	3	1,818	–

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