5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179

Closed 12/15/21

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Last Sold Price

$425,000

3 beds4 baths2,364 sqft$180/sqft

5289 Columbia Rd, Unit 179, Columbia, MD 21044

CondoProperty Type

1987Year Built

$180/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Spacious and bright 3-level end unit townhome located in Village of Dorsey Search Community. Gleaming hardwood floors on main level and all staircases. Granite counter tops in kitchen, Bright and large bay window in dining room. Large deck outside of glass sliding door off living room. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms 2 full bath. Master bedroom feature walkin closets, vaulted ceiling with sky lights. Fully finished, walkout level basement has large recreation room with fireplace, large storage room, half...Spacious and bright 3-level end unit townhome located in Village of Dorsey Search Community. Gleaming hardwood floors on main level and all staircases. Granite counter tops in kitchen, Bright and large bay window in dining room. Large deck outside of glass sliding door off living room. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms 2 full bath. Master bedroom feature walkin closets, vaulted ceiling with sky lights. Fully finished, walkout level basement has large recreation room with fireplace, large storage room, half bath. Basement also has glass sliding door leading to outside patio. Hardwood floor, HVAC, some appliances are recent update. Stunning view of Fairway Hill Golf Course from rear of house! This home is conveniently located near Fairway Hills Golf Club, Centennial Park, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia Mall. Participation in Columbia Association Amenities is optional. This rare to find end unit townhome feels like detached home, with large sliding doors and windows on all 3 sides, a must see!

Listed by: Weimin Liu 301.518.8270 lisa_liu50@hotmail.com • Long River Realty LLC

Listing closed: 12/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW2006398

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,268
Square Feet: Unavailable
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Bathrooms: 2,286
Square Feet: Unavailable
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Bathrooms: 1,986
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5564 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

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Acres

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front view of a brick house with a large windows

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Square Feet: Unavailable
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Property Information for 5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179

Property Details

Taxes: $5,322 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees: $295 / month
MLS Type: Residential / Condo
County: Howard County
Tax ID Number: 1415087145
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: 10-29-2021
Subdivision: VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH
Subdivision: VILLAGE OF DORSEY SEARCH (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,788.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 576.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 225.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 801.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Building/Complex: 5289 Columbia Rd
Stories: 3
Pet Policy Details: N
Year Built: 1987

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

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Recreation Facility, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Golf Course

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association, Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $359,400

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $3,890
Improvement Assessed Value: $245,400
Land Assessed Value: $114,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: 010
Refuse Fee: $325
Zoning: NT
Tax Lot: 1 79
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: No
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: 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, Kitchen, Family Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,364.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,364.00
Total SQFT: 2,589.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Other
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8011/4681/9920/801146819920_512_384_WM_CIvR-mZj6aIuOXd3.jpg
Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
Foundation Details: Permanent
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
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Parcel ID: 15410822

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 15, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1481143602	$422,500	+1.2% / yr
Dec 15, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2006398	$425,000	—
Nov 8, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2006398		—
Oct 29, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2006398	$429,900	—
Dec 28, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #152373287	$345,000	+19.8% / yr
May 26, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #288040119	$310,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/15/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1481143602	$422,500 +1.2% / yr
12/15/2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2006398	$425,000
11/08/2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2006398	—
10/29/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2006398	$429,900
12/28/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #152373287	$345,000 +19.8% / yr
05/26/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #288040119	$310,000

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

Public Records for 5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2026$6,709 ($559 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,364 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,788 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt576 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,047 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1987Year Renovated1987ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN15-087145

Schools near 5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179

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	0.9 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	2.0 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	0.9 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	2.0 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: 5289 Columbia Road, Unit 179, Columbia, MD 21044	$425,000	3	4	2,364	–
5291 Columbia Road, Unit 180, Columbia, MD 21044	$380,000	4	4	2,301	–
5293 Columbia Road, Unit 181, Columbia, MD 21044	$369,900	3	4	2,763	–
5257 Columbia Road, Unit 378, Columbia, MD 21044	$435,000	3	3	2,349	–
5255 Columbia Road, Unit 377, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	3	2,163	24,219
5253 Columbia Road, Unit 376, Columbia, MD 21044	$420,000	4	4	2,307	0
5281 Columbia Road, Unit 284, Columbia, MD 21044	$389,900	3	4	1,818	–
5279 Columbia Road, Unit 285, Columbia, MD 21044	$380,000	4	4	2,268	–
5283 Columbia Road, Unit 2 83, Columbia, MD 21044	$449,500	3	3	1,818	–
5277 Columbia Road, Unit 286, Columbia, MD 21044	$389,900	2	4	1,998	–
5273 Columbia Road, Unit 487, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	3	1,418	25,047
5271 Columbia Road, Unit 4 88, Columbia, MD 21044	$295,000	3	3	1,818	–
5285 Columbia Road, Unit 282, Columbia, MD 21044	$410,000	–	2.5	1,418	24,306
5269 Columbia Road, Unit 4 89, Columbia, MD 21044	$450,000	3	4	1,961	–
5251 Columbia Road, Unit 375, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	3	2,130	24,219
5267 Columbia Road, Unit 490, Columbia, MD 21044	–	–	2.5	1,729	25,047

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