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  • $549,900

    5021 W Running Brook Rd, Columbia, MD 21044

    4beds
    2,222sqft
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    $3,620/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $637,100 Zestimate®
    $247/sqft
    $122/mo HOA

    What's special

    Vinyl replacement windowsWall ovenAbundant countertop workspaceCookie sheet cabinetJenn-air downdraft cooktopUpdated kitchenMaple cabinetry
    Space, thoughtful updates, and a green and leafy setting welcome you to this lovely 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Columbia. The generous entry Foyer (11'7" x 6'8") features a 4' x 4' walk-in closet. An updated Kitchen offers maple cabinetry, abundant countertop workspace, a Jenn-Air downdraft cooktop, wall oven, and deep stainless steel sink. Thoughtfully designed storage includes a corner cabinet with Lazy Susan shelves, a cookie sheet cabinet, a 34" utensil drawer, and a 4-drawer stack. A wall of windows fills the main-floor Family Room with natural light and framed views of the green backyard and trees. A wood-burning fireplace with a wood stove insert, floor-to-ceiling brick surround, and brick hearth creates an inviting focal point. The main-floor Laundry Room adds convenience with built-in shelving and access to the 2-car garage. The spacious Primary Suite includes 2 closets, overhead lighting, and a private Full Bath with a separate stall shower and large vanity. Three additional good sized bedrooms share a Full Hall Bath with a tub/shower combination and double bowl vanity, while a hallway linen closet provides extra storage. The partially finished Basement measures approximately 37' x 33' and features a sliding glass door to the .31ac yard. An oversized attached 2-car garage (24' x 19'9"), includes a side entry door. Additional features include vinyl replacement windows, a natural gas Carrier HVAC system (2014), a natural gas A.O. Smith water heater (2004), an electrical service upgrade to 200 amps (2025) and architectural shingle roof. Enjoy a convenient location just minutes from Centennial Park, Downtown Columbia, the Village of Wilde Lake, and major commuting routes!
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    Listed by:

    Shari Hodges 410-456-1311,

    Cummings & Co. Realtors 4108230033

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2075722MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Other, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Stall Shower
      • Level: Upper
      Basement
      • Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Concrete, Flooring - Vinyl
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 1221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 33 X 37
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 13
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 16
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 X 11
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Breakfast Room, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 15
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Ceiling
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 30 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5 X 6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 21
      Other
      • Features: Basement - Finished
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl, Concrete
      • Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Insert, Mantel(s), Screen, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,212
      • Total interior livable area: 2,222 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,046
      • Finished area below ground: 176

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 520
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Backs to Trees, Suburban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1415021292
      • Zoning: NT
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stick Built
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Fiber Optic, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Running Brook
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $1,466 annually
      • HOA name: COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION
      Location
      • Region: Columbia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $247/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $519,000
      • Annual tax amount: $8,100
      • Date on market: 11/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Window Treatments
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Black Top

        Estimated market value

        $637,100

        $605,000 - $669,000

        $3,460/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/6/2026Listed for sale$549,900$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2075722 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$8,100 +4.4%$519,000 +4.8%
        2025$7,755 +46.2%$495,100 +5.1%
        2024$5,306 +8.3%$471,200 +8.3%
        2023$4,900 +9%$435,167 -7.6%
        2022$4,494 +9.9%$471,200 +29.8%
        2021$4,089 +1.1%$363,100 +1.1%
        2020$4,046 +1.1%$359,300 -1%
        2019$4,003 -6.4%$363,100 +3.2%
        2018$4,277 -17.4%$351,700
        2017$5,175 +411.3%$351,700 +0.2%
        2016$1,012 $350,833 +0.1%
        2015$1,012 +2.5%$350,400
        2014$988 $350,400
        2013-- $350,400 -2.6%
        2012-- $359,900
        2011-- $359,900
        2010-- $359,900 -23.9%
        2009-- $473,140 +11.8%
        2008-- $423,070 +13.4%
        2007-- $373,000 +15.5%
        2006-- $322,930 +14.9%
        2005-- $281,116 +17.5%
        2004-- $239,303 +21.2%
        2003-- $197,490 +3.1%
        2002-- $191,470 +3.2%
        2001-- $185,450 +158.4%
        2000-- $71,770
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 21044

        Getting around

        11 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Howard County Public Schools

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