8237 Rippling Branch Road

Closed 8/15/13

View From Breakfast Room Looking Into Kitchen

Exterior (Rear) - Fenced Tree Lined Yard

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Last Sold Price

$573,000

4 beds4 baths3,834 sqft$149/sqft

8237 Rippling Branch Rd, Laurel, MD 20723

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.29 acresLot Size

1989Year Built

$149/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Dramatic 2-story foyer, Hardwoods throughout main level except for laundry rm. Gourmet kitchen with updated appliances, greenhouse window. Sun-filled breakfast rm w/ bay window. Vaulted ceilings in FR with fireplace & wet bar. Main level library with built-In bookcases. Master suite, 2 walk-in closets. Luxury master bath. Full finished basement with 5th bedroom / Den & bath. Extensive landscaping!Dramatic 2-story foyer, Hardwoods throughout main level except for laundry rm. Gourmet kitchen with updated appliances, greenhouse window. Sun-filled breakfast rm w/ bay window. Vaulted ceilings in FR with fireplace & wet bar. Main level library with built-In bookcases. Master suite, 2 walk-in closets. Luxury master bath. Full finished basement with 5th bedroom / Den & bath. Extensive landscaping!

Listed by: Susan S Romm 301.325.2565 susan@sromm.com • RE/MAX Realty Group

Listing closed: 08/15/2013 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003574122

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Property Information for 8237 Rippling Branch Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,859 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Howard County
Tax ID Number: 1406513298
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: HAMMOND HILLS
Subdivision: HAMMOND HILLS (HOWARD MD)
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,754.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,080.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,080.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1989
Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Location

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2012
Tax Assessed Value: $467,100

Year Assessed: 2013
County Tax: $5,260
Improvement Assessed Value: $251,100
Land Assessed Value: $216,000
Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
Front Foot Fee: $179
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Refuse Fee: $225
Historic: No
Zoning: R20
Tax Lot: 128

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: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

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

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# 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, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Utility Room
Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Foyer
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 2

Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 3

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 13 X 10
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 18 X 12
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 12
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 8

Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Concrete

Room 9

Room Type: Library
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 12 X 8
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 10

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 22.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 22 X 13
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 11

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 12

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 18 X 13
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 13

Room Type: Game Room
Room Length: 33.0

Room Width: 28.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 33 X 28
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 14

Room Type: Den
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,834.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,754.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 3,834.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/7739/7253/300877397253_512_384_WM_Y_-iJ8OI90MYkd1A.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Fully Finished, Improved, Walkout Level
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-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Features: Landscaping, Cul-de-sac, Backs to Trees
Lot Size Area: 12,632.00

Fencing: Rear
Parcel ID: 15399768

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Wainscotting, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Screen
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: French, Insulated, Six Panel, Storm, Sliding Glass
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Pane, Insulated, Palladian, Screens

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(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: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.susanromm.com

Property History for 8237 Rippling Branch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 15, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #367710081	$573,000	-2.7% / yr
Aug 15, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003574122	$573,000	—
Jun 24, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003574122		—
Jun 19, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003574122	$569,900	—
Apr 5, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #199186931	$700,000	—
Apr 5, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW141816	$700,000	—
Feb 13, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW141816		—
Dec 16, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW141816	$715,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/15/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #367710081	$573,000 -2.7% / yr
08/15/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003574122	$573,000
06/24/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003574122	—
06/19/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003574122	$569,900
04/05/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #199186931	$700,000
04/05/2006	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW141816	$700,000
02/13/2006	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW141816	—
12/16/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW141816	$715,000

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

Public Records for 8237 Rippling Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2026$9,824 ($819 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,870 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,770 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN06-513298

Schools near 8237 Rippling Branch Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Hammond Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.5 mi
9/10	Hammond Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.5 mi
8/10	Reservoir High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	5.9 mi
2/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	6.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Hammond Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
9/10	Hammond Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
8/10	Reservoir High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
NR	Cedar Lane Special Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Applications And Research Laboratory Public9 to 12 Choice school	5.9 mi
2/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	6.0 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

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This home: 8237 Rippling Branch Road, Laurel, MD 20723	$573,000	4	4	3,834	12,632
8233 Rippling Branch Road, Laurel, MD 20723	–	–	2.5	2,352	12,588
8241 Rippling Branch Road, Laurel, MD 20723	$562,000	4	3	3,648	13,372
8205 Cool Creek, Laurel, MD 20723	$585,000	5	3	2,685	13,068
8238 Slippery Rock Way, Laurel, MD 20723	–	–	2.5	2,432	15,855
8229 Rippling Branch Road, Laurel, MD 20723	$550,000	5	4	4,050	12,893
8209 Cool Creek, Laurel, MD 20723	$349,900	–	2.5	2,546	12,675
8201 Darting Minnow, Laurel, MD 20723	$490,000	3	4	–	16,465
8202 Bubbling Spring, Laurel, MD 20723	–	–	2.5	2,566	14,069
8242 Slippery Rock Way, Laurel, MD 20723	$499,900	4	3	2,466	13,242
8234 Slippery Rock Way, Laurel, MD 20723	$504,500	4	3	–	13,634
8225 Rippling Branch Road, Laurel, MD 20723	–	–	2.5	2,770	12,806
8206 Bubbling Spring, Laurel, MD 20723	$540,000	4	3	1,902	12,675
8243 Slippery Rock Way, Laurel, MD 20723	$510,000	4	3	2,414	15,855
8230 Slippery Rock Way, Laurel, MD 20723	$542,500	4	4	4,100	13,111
8213 Cool Creek, Laurel, MD 20723	–	–	2.5	2,430	16,335

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