Welcome to 5220 Lightfoot Path—tucked into a quiet, tree-lined setting in Columbia where privacy and everyday convenience come together beautifully. This spacious townhome offers over 2,400 square feet of comfortable living space, with three bedrooms and two and a half baths. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice how light-filled and inviting the home feels, with large windows and an easy, flowing layout that just makes sense for how people live. The kitchen has been refreshed with a brand-new floor and opens nicely to a generous dining area and living space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm spot to gather or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat with its vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and private bath—offering a peaceful space to relax. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. One of the standout features here is the outdoor space. The deck is in fabulous condition and overlooks a beautiful backdrop of trees, giving you a sense of privacy that’s hard to find. The lower brick patio creates even more room to enjoy the outdoors—whether you’re hosting friends or just enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Freshly painted and well cared for, this home is move-in ready. Additional features include a one-car garage, updated systems, and thoughtful touches throughout. All of this in a location that’s close to parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes—so you truly get the best of both worlds.
For sale
$549,000
5220 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD 21044
3beds
2,448sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1991
2,448 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$84/mo HOA
What's special
- 6 days |
- 995 |
- 49 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2026 at 01:47pm
Listed by:
Lisa Nasar 301-674-8160,
NextHome Envision 3018816398
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2066284
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Garage Access,Full,Finished,Heated,Front Entrance,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Heatilator, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,448
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,448 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1415093811
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Harpers Choice
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,002 annually
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,481
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+9.4%$224/sqft |
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| 6/12/2023 | Sold | $502,000+5.7%$205/sqft |
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| 5/29/2023 | Pending sale | $475,000$194/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000+168.4%$194/sqft |
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| 5/18/1998 | Sold | $177,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $417,800 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $4,309 +3.2% | $382,700 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $4,174 +3.3% | $370,700 -3.1% |
| 2022 | $4,039 +3.5% | $382,700 +10.4% |
| 2021 | $3,904 +1% | $346,700 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,866 +1% | $343,300 -1% |
| 2019 | $3,827 -6.5% | $346,700 +3% |
| 2018 | $4,092 -17.6% | $336,500 |
| 2017 | $4,965 +435.3% | $336,500 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $928 | $328,567 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $928 +2.5% | $324,600 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $905 | $323,367 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $322,133 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $320,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $320,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $320,900 -21.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $407,400 +12.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $360,702 +14.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $314,006 +17.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $267,310 +12.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $238,532 +13.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $209,756 +15.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $180,980 +1.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $177,742 +1.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $174,506 +154.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,500 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,327/mo
Principal & interest
$2740
Property taxes
$503
HOA Fees
$84
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21044
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Clarksville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Harpers Choice Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Wilde Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard County Public Schools
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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