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Sold for $509,000
  • $509,000

    5138 Driftwood Ct, Columbia, MD 21044

    4beds
    1,409sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    10,842 Square Feet Lot
    $554,500 Zestimate®
    $361/sqft
    $3,300 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $554,500

    $527,000 - $582,000

    $3,300/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this lovely 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, one-half baths, and a 1-car carport, which is in a quiet cul-de-sac within the Longfellow community at Harper’s Choice. Columbia Maryland is a highly desirable place to live and known for great schools. The kitchen has granite counter tops, recessed lighting, and has a large flexible built-in island space for hosting family potlucks, a chef’s prep workspace, or homework space for the kids. The main level offers beautiful, refinished hardwood floors throughout the living and dining room and flow throughout the bedrooms, the floors are gorgeous. The living and dining area has large windows and a sliding glass door which bring in natural light. As you continue down the hall to the 4 bedrooms which includes a primary bedroom with ensuite full bathroom. In addition, as you exit through the main level sliding glass doors which lead to a large rear deck for morning coffee, entertaining family and friends, summer cook outs, or a quiet evening with a glass of wine. As you proceed down to the lower level you will experience a large family room with brand new laminate floors, an extra room with new carpet that would be an idea play room for the kids, a gas stove that will keep the area warm and cozy, 2 additional rooms that can be used a potential bedroom, game room, office space, a hobby room, or storage and a half bathroom. The rear yard has more patio space, and a storage shed. Main level refinished hardwood floors (2024), new laminate flooring and carpet on the lower level (2024), new vanities and toilets in all 3 bathrooms, fresh paint throughout house (2024), HVAC (2017), and a Hot Water Heater (2017). The Longfellow community area offers local trails and parks. It is close to Centennial Park, which has a 54-acre man-made lake that hosts free summer concerts, has pavilions and recreational trails for walking, running, biking, and an annual Triathlon. The park also features baseball and soccer fields, volleyball courts, and so much more for the entire family to enjoy year-round. This is a home where memories can be made and shared with the entire family. 1 Year home warranty.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Tarbrake 301-219-6395,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Valerie Larkins, 40001144

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2042274MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile/Brick, Carpet, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,409
    • Total interior livable area: 1,409 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,409
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete, Attached Carport, Driveway
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Split Foyer,Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: Community
    Lot
    • Size: 10,842 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1415035404
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1969

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Columbia
    • Subdivision: Longfellow

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $1,262 annually
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Community Center, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
    • Association name: LONGFELLOW AT HARPER'S CHOICE

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/25/2024Sold$509,000$361/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    9/17/2024Contingent$509,000$361/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    9/14/2024Listed for sale$509,000-1.9%$361/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    8/21/2024Contingent$519,000$368/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    8/17/2024Price change$519,000-1.9%$368/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    8/7/2024Listed for sale$529,000$375/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    8/4/2024Contingent$529,000$375/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    8/1/2024Listed for sale$529,000+23%$375/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #MDHW2042274 Report a problem
    3/6/2007Sold$430,000$305/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $417,900 +6.1%
    2024$4,434 +5.3%$393,800 +5.3%
    2023$4,212 +5.6%$374,067 -5%
    2022$3,990 +5.9%$393,800 +17.7%
    2021$3,768 +2%$334,600 +2%
    2020$3,694 +2%$328,100 -1.9%
    2019$3,621 -5.5%$334,600 +6.2%
    2018$3,832 -17.9%$315,100
    2017$4,670 +349.9%$315,100 +2.1%
    2016$1,038 $308,567 +1.1%
    2015$1,038 +1.2%$305,300 +1.2%
    2014$1,026 $301,667 +1.2%
    2013-- $298,033 +1.2%
    2012-- $294,400
    2011-- $294,400
    2010-- $294,400 -28.4%
    2009-- $411,360 +14.4%
    2008-- $359,560 +16.8%
    2007-- $307,760 +20.2%
    2006-- $255,960 +14.1%
    2005-- $224,322 +16.4%
    2004-- $192,686 +19.6%
    2003-- $161,050 +1.4%
    2002-- $158,752 +1.5%
    2001-- $156,456 +153.7%
    2000-- $61,660

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21044

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Longfellow
    • High: Wilde Lake
    • District: Howard County Public School System

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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