$1,500,000

6720 Walter Scott Way Columbia, MD 21044

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,655 sqft
0.5 acres
$225 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6720 Walter Scott Way

Nestled in the highly sought-after Scott Farm community, this gorgeous custom home has been impeccably maintained by its original owners. Boasting exceptional curb appeal, the property greets you with a stately covered front porch, setting the tone for the elegance within. Sun-drenched interiors, plantation shutters, gleaming hardwood floors, and sophisticated design elements define the home’s inviting ambiance. A two-story foyer opens to a formal dining room, perfectly suited for entertaining, complete with crown molding and chair railing. Adjacent is a convenient home office, ideal for remote work. The heart of the home is the family room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a ceiling fan, and a stunning stone-accented gas-burning fireplace. The recently renovated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, pendant lighting, a center island, a breakfast bar, decorative glass tile backsplash, and an oversized farmhouse sink. High-end appliances, including a Thermador gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, Jenn-Air double wall ovens, and a sleek new refrigerator 2025, elevate the space. A walk-in pantry, casual dining area, and butler’s pantry add functionality, while deck access offers serene tree-lined views and a Sunsetter awning for relaxing evenings. The main level includes a versatile in-law or au pair suite, complete with a private living room, bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a full bath. A spacious laundry room and a powder room complete this level. Upstairs, the sprawling primary suite is a sanctuary with a sitting room, vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and dual walk-in California closets. The luxurious primary bath offers double vanities, an oversized soaking tub, a water closet, and a large shower with seating. Three additional bedrooms, one with an en suite bath and walk-in closet. An additional full bath completes the upper-level sleeping quarters. The expansive lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring a recreation room with engineered wood floors and a full wet bar with a mini-fridge. Additional highlights include a home theater, exercise room, ample storage, a full bath, and walkout-level access. Dual-zone HVAC. Level-2 EV charger. In-ground basketball net. No CPRA. Located steps from Point’s Run Elementary and Clarksville Middle School and minutes from River Hill High, this home offers both convenience and luxury. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of perfection.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Other, Zoned, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Size6,655 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #MDHW2055462
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceMantel(s), Stone, Gas/Propane

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Engineered Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
  • Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Other
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other, Zoned, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • List Price: $1,500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $225
  • HOA Amount: $1200 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,900
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Landscaped, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Front Yard
  • Directions: Take MD-32 West to Exit 17 towards Sanner Road. Turn left on Cedar Lane. Turn right onto Guilford Road and turn right onto Walter Scott Way. The destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 6,655 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDHW2055462
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Northrop Realty
  • Office Phone: (410) 531-0321
  • Listing Agent: Creig E Northrop III
  • Agent Phone: (410) 531-0321
  • Agent Email: cnorthrop@northroprealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 16, 2005
Home Sold
$1,028,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,190,700$11,900
2023$1,123,800$11,900
2022$1,056,900$11,900
2021$1,033,067$14,209
2020$1,009,233$15,144
2019$985,400$14,801
2018$959,400$13,801
2017$933,400$13,394

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Pointers Run Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

6600 S Trotter Rd

7

Clarksville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

12041 Clarksville Pike

5

Swansfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

5610 Cedar 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 $170,884. Typical income of Columbia, MD residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

7%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
63%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
16%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6720 Walter Scott Way

The listing price of 6720 Walter Scott Way property is $1,500,000.

The property 6720 Walter Scott Way is a house located in Columbia, Maryland, 21044.

Active Listing: 6720 Walter Scott Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6720 Walter Scott Way are: Pointers Run Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Clarksville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swansfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clarksville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lime Kiln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harper's Choice Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), River Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Atholton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Reservoir High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 16, 2005 for $1,028,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6720 Walter Scott Way has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 6720 Walter Scott Way is 6,655 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6720 Walter Scott Way is 2005.

This home is located at 6720 Walter Scott Way in Columbia, MD and zip code 21044 in the Columbia neighborhood. This 6,655 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.

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

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