Last Sold Price
3 beds2,456 sqft$191/sqft
5197 Columbia Rd, Unit 952, Columbia, MD 21044

Description

Spacious end of group 1 car garage townhome in Village of Dorsey Search/Forsgate community. Freshly painted and refinished hardwood flooring. This beautiful home is ready for move in. There's lots to love with this one! Two story foyer, gleaming wood floors, high ceilings, modern kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, freshly painted and lots of natural light! The primary bedroom has cathedral ceilings with updated own bathroom. The two additional bedrooms offer the same soaring...Spacious end of group 1 car garage townhome in Village of Dorsey Search/Forsgate community. Freshly painted and refinished hardwood flooring. This beautiful home is ready for move in. There's lots to love with this one! Two story foyer, gleaming wood floors, high ceilings, modern kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, freshly painted and lots of natural light! The primary bedroom has cathedral ceilings with updated own bathroom. The two additional bedrooms offer the same soaring ceilings and updated hall bath with soaking tub! The lower level is huge and warm with a wood burning fireplace, There is also an additional room that can be used for office space or exercise. Easy access to both Baltimore and DC! Just a minute from Centennial Park and Fairway Hills GC. Plenty to do too with parks, lakes, walk/jog/bike paths, great restaurants and one of the few great malls left in our area just minutes away!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andy Ahn • Realty 1 Maryland, LLC
    P: (410) 440-9706 andyahn.realtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

Status
MLS #
MDHW2032240
Days on Market
25
Pet Policy
Allowed
Taxes
$5,829 / year
HOA Fees
$1,201 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
$310 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Condo
Year Built
1988
Tax ID Number
1415088389
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
09-08-2023
Subdivision
VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH
Subdivision
VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH (HOWARD MD)
Building Name
VIL OF DORSEYS SEARCH (COLUMBIA MD)
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,756.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
700.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
232.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
932.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$485,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

Columbia, MD

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Location

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Building Information for 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

Building/ComplexVIL OF DORSEYS SEARCHFloor-Stories3Residences-Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsCats OK,Dogs OKYear Built1988Building Size-

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Property Information for 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District County ID: 121139568958
  • 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 Name: VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Insurance, Ext Bldg Maint, Trash
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Elevator Use Fee: $0
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association, Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $396,933
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $4,286
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $243,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $170,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: TH
  • Refuse Fee: $325
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: NT
  • Tax Lot: 9 52
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • 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: 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: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 9
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,456.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,332.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,688.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • 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: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Parcel ID: 15410926
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Parking Lot
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Unassigned
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, 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.boblucidoteam.com

Property History for 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536094760

$470,000
Nov 7, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522215714

$470,000
Nov 7, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524176325

$470,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536094760

$470,000
11/07/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522215714

$470,000
11/07/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524176325

$470,000

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

Public Records for 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,653 ($554 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,361 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,756 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt605 SqFtStories2Lot Size31,014 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1988Year Renovated1988ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN15-088389

Schools near 5197 Columbia Road, Unit 952

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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

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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