8261 Rippling Branch Road

Closed 6/30/21

Last Sold Price

$650,000

5 beds4 baths3,672 sqft$177/sqft

8261 Rippling Branch Rd, Laurel, MD 20723

Description

Beautiful brick front home situated in a cul-de-sac backing to trees boasts design-inspired updates throughout! Convenient to commuter routes including US-29, I-95, and MD-32. The welcoming two-story foyer with wainscoting anchors a formal living room highlighting built-in bookcases, hardwood flooring, and crown molding. The gracious layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living offering a formal dining room and kitchen with casual dining space. Prepare delectable dinners in the kitchen appointed...Beautiful brick front home situated in a cul-de-sac backing to trees boasts design-inspired updates throughout! Convenient to commuter routes including US-29, I-95, and MD-32. The welcoming two-story foyer with wainscoting anchors a formal living room highlighting built-in bookcases, hardwood flooring, and crown molding. The gracious layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living offering a formal dining room and kitchen with casual dining space. Prepare delectable dinners in the kitchen appointed with stylish white cabinetry, sparking quartz counters, breakfast bar, and recently replaced stainless steel appliances including a double oven. The atrium door and Palladian windows in the family room invite the serene nature views inside as you spend quality time with loved ones around the cozy brick accented fireplace. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom presenting a soaring cathedral ceiling, two closets including one walk-in, and an en-suite bath with a double vanity and soaking tub. Three additional generously sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring, and a full bath conclude the upper level. The walkout lower level hosts a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room with sliding glass door, and media room. Enjoy barbecuing on the expansive rear deck overlooking the fenced rear yard backing to trees. Property Updates: New heat pump/HVAC (2019), hardwood flooring (2019), new quartz counters, stainless steel appliances (2021).

LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2021 12:00 AM

Listed by Stefan D Holtz • Northrop Realty
P: (410) 997-9099 stefan@123house4sale.com

Property Details for 8261 Rippling Branch Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

MDHW294298

Days on Market

Taxes

$7,757 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1989

Lot Size

0.35 AC / 15,158 SF

County

Howard County

Tax ID Number

1406513417

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Views

Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

HAMMOND HILLS

Subdivision

HAMMOND HILLS (HOWARD MD)

Municipality

Unincorporated

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

2,418.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Finished SQFT

1,254.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Estimated

Total Below Grade SQFT

1,254.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Estimated

New Construction

Property Condition

Excellent

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Building Information for 8261 Rippling Branch Road

Stories3Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,158 SF

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$3,950 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,304

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 8261 Rippling Branch Road

Location

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

School District County ID: 121139568958
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: HAMMOND (HOWARD MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: HAMMOND (HOWARD MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: RESERVOIR (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: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $520,133

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $5,733
Improvement Assessed Value: $314,100
Land Assessed Value: $217,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 010
Refuse Fee: $325
Zoning: R20
Tax Lot: 139
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

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: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

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

All Lower Levels

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

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

Lower Level 1

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

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

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Media Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,672.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,118.00
Total SQFT: 3,672.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3046/0491/4663/304604914663_512_384_WM_3AfbcGT_xtyQXfl6.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, Paneled Walls, Vaulted Ceilings
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
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, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, 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: Storage Barn/Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Fencing: Rear, Wood
Parcel ID: 15349872

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: Other
Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Door Features: Atrium, Insulated, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Pane, Palladian, Screens, Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://my.matterport.com/show/?m=vRyjYhK7PGU

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: Other

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Howard County Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.123house4sale.com

Property History for 8261 Rippling Branch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 30, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1466870995	$650,000	+3.9% / yr
Jun 30, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW294298	$650,000	—
May 20, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294298		—
May 13, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW294298	$650,000	—
Dec 29, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #563591487	$525,500	+0.9% / yr
Dec 29, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002721880	$525,500	—
Nov 20, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002721880		—
Sep 17, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002721880	$549,000	—
May 28, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #290779526	$500,000	+3.2% / yr
May 28, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004757960	$500,000	—
Mar 15, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004757960		—
Mar 15, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004757960	$500,000	—
Oct 17, 2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006528232	$500,000	—
Apr 23, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006528232	$550,000	—
Apr 2, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #114170681	$399,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/30/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1466870995	$650,000 +3.9% / yr
06/30/2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDHW294298	$650,000
05/20/2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDHW294298	—
05/13/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDHW294298	$650,000
12/29/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #563591487	$525,500 +0.9% / yr
12/29/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002721880	$525,500
11/20/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002721880	—
09/17/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002721880	$549,000
05/28/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #290779526	$500,000 +3.2% / yr
05/28/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004757960	$500,000
03/15/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004757960	—
03/15/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004757960	$500,000
10/17/2009	Expired BRIGHT #1006528232	$500,000
04/23/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006528232	$550,000
04/02/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #114170681	$399,000

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

Public Records for 8261 Rippling Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$247,000Additions$431,000Total$678,000

Tax Record2022$5,980 ($498 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,311 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt873 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,158 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989ZoningR20CountyHOWARDAPN06-513417Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8261 Rippling Branch Road

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	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
7/10	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	5.8 mi
1/10	Homewood School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	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
7/10	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	5.8 mi
1/10	Homewood School Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.9 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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