$550,000

5361 Tarkington Pl Columbia, MD 21044

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,198 sqft
0.04 acres
$250 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5361 Tarkington Pl

Do not miss out on the unparalleled tranquility of 5361 Tarkington Place, a meticulously maintained 3-level townhome in the heart of Howard County. Perfectly positioned, this home sits at the end of the cul-de-sac and overlooks the lush Fairway Hills GC, providing serene course views and a quiet, peaceful retreat. Want worry-free living? Incredible pride of ownership of the current owners radiates throughout this residence. All of the high-cost maintenance and updates have already been taken care of for you- durable HardiePlank exterior siding (2019), a roof (LIFETIME warranty!) and premium gutter system (2017), and brand-new HVAC system and water heater (2025). WOW! The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances (most 2024) and modern, soft-close maple cabinets. Relax and entertain throughout the open main level or on the oversized deck directly off of the kitchen. Laundry is conveniently located on the main level. New carpeting throughout the upper level enhances the home's inviting atmosphere. Unwind on the lower deck off the spacious first floor recreation room. A convenient 1-car attached garage completes this exceptional home, offering both security and ease of access. Extreme care of ownership, premium upgrades and an idyllic setting combine to make this townhome truly a rare find.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,198 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #MDHW2049840
Garage1 space
ViewGolf Course

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDHW2049840
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (410) 730-3456
  • Office Email: caitlin.mckenna@longandfoster.com
  • Listing Agent: Alex Bounan
  • Agent Phone: (410) 715-2718
  • Agent Email: alexbounan@lnf.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 24, 2015
Home Sold
$386,000
Jun 08, 2006
Home Sold
$437,000
May 19, 1999
Home Sold
$189,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$397,000$3,937
2023$373,333$3,937
2022$349,667$3,937
2021$326,000$4,700
2020$326,000$5,075
2019$326,000$5,075
2018$360,900$5,278
2017$349,867$5,108

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Running Brook Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

5215 W Running Brook Rd

5

Thunder Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

9357 Mellenbrook Rd

5

Bryant Woods Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

5450 Blue Heron Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,580. The most common annual income of people living in Columbia, MD is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5361 Tarkington Pl

This home is located at 5361 Tarkington Pl in Columbia, MD and zip code 21044 in the Columbia neighborhood. This 2,198 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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