6168 Waiting Spring

Closed 11/21/24

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Last Sold Price

$507,000

4 beds3 baths2,356 sqft

6168 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.31 acresLot Size

1972Year Built

$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this lovely family home in Columbia with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, living room, formal dining room, family room with a cozy fireplace, and an eat-in sized kitchen. This estate sale, “as is” home offers many appealing features, such as hardwood floors, a screened-in back porch, newly painted interior walls throughout the entire house, and an attached garage. Semi- finished walkout basement completes the checklist! The property also features a spacious backyard, with fruit bearing fig,...Welcome to this lovely family home in Columbia with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, living room, formal dining room, family room with a cozy fireplace, and an eat-in sized kitchen. This estate sale, “as is” home offers many appealing features, such as hardwood floors, a screened-in back porch, newly painted interior walls throughout the entire house, and an attached garage. Semi- finished walkout basement completes the checklist! The property also features a spacious backyard, with fruit bearing fig, pear, and crabapple trees. The neighborhood offers many walking and bike trails that access an elementary school, community pool, tree-lined ponds, and Blandair Park, (i.e. tennis courts, sport fields, playgrounds, and pavilions). Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with convenient location near I-29, 32, and the Columbia Mall.

Listed by: Sybil M Buckwalter 410.404.2503 sybilmb1@gmail.com • Samson Properties

Listing closed: 11/21/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDHW2045364

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Property Information for 6168 Waiting Spring

Property Details

Taxes: $6,448 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Howard County
Tax ID Number: 1416106658
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 10-13-2024
Subdivision: LONG REACH
Subdivision: LONG REACH (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,856.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 500.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 364.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 864.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1972
Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,373 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

School District County ID: 121139568958
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: JEFFERS HILL (HOWARD MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: LAKE ELKHORN (HOWARD MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: OAKLAND MILLS (HOWARD MD)
HighSchoolSource: 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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $411,167

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $4,672
Improvement Assessed Value: $249,000
City Town Tax: $1,056
Land Assessed Value: $216,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: R
Refuse Fee: $365
Zoning: NT
Tax Lot: 195
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# 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

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,356.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,856.00
Total SQFT: 2,720.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Frame
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8034/3152/7182/803431527182_512_384_WM_Ug6ViAtEk9LU8KRl.jpg
Basement Type: Walkout Level, Partially Finished, Full
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, 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 Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Corner

Fencing: Board
Parcel ID: 15417410
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

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

Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 1

Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS

Property History for 6168 Waiting Spring

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 21, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1546782515	$507,000	—
Nov 21, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$507,000	—
Oct 22, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2045364		—
Oct 22, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2045364		—
Oct 18, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2045364		—
Oct 8, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$510,000	—
Oct 8, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDHW2045364		—
Oct 8, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$600,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/21/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1546782515	$507,000
11/21/2024	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$507,000
10/22/2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	—
10/22/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	—
10/18/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	—
10/08/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$510,000
10/08/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	—
10/08/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW2045364	$600,000

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

Public Records for 6168 Waiting Spring

Taxable ValueLand$216,100Additions$249,000Total$465,100

Tax Record2026$7,196 ($600 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,373 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1972ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN16-106658

Schools near 6168 Waiting Spring

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Jeffers Hill Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
6/10	Lake Elkhorn Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
6/10	Oakland Mills High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
2/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	4.2 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.2 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.8 mi
NR	Learning Community International The	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Celebration Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 4	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Jeffers Hill Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
6/10	Lake Elkhorn Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	Oakland Mills High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
2/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	4.2 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.2 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.8 mi
NR	Learning Community International The PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Celebration Christian Academy PrivatePK to 4 Nearby school	0.7 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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 6168 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	$507,000	4	3	2,356	13,373
6164 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	2.5	1,760	11,473
6214 Greenblade Garth, Columbia, MD 21045	$390,000	4	2	1,599	8,491
6169 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	1.5	1,560	11,793
6210 Greenblade Garth, Columbia, MD 21045	$325,000	5	4	–	8,104
6218 Greenblade Garth, Columbia, MD 21045	$555,000	4	3	1,595	10,603
6201 Farstar Place, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	2	1,848	9,142
6205 Farstar Place, Columbia, MD 21045	$370,000	–	2	1,495	11,275
6160 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	$285,000	4	3	–	8,671
6222 Greenblade Garth, Columbia, MD 21045	$72,000	–	2	999	9,423
6197 Farstar Place, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	1.5	999	10,249
6161 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	4.5	2,651	10,682
6156 Waiting Spring, Columbia, MD 21045	–	–	2	1,760	8,015
6162 Shining Rock, Columbia, MD 21045	$396,000	4	3	1,760	14,250
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