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Sold for $770,000
  • $770,000

    5214 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045

    6beds
    3,332sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $769,100 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $4,257 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $769,100

    $731,000 - $808,000

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    What's special

    Expansive backyardBeautifully renovated hall bathroomLight-filled sunroomLarge welcoming dining roomGenerously sized bedrooms
    MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT Spacious Six-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Thunder Hill Welcome to this beautiful and rarely available six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home nestled in the highly desirable Thunder Hill community. With exceptional space, thoughtful updates, and a flexible floor plan, this home offers room for everyone. The main level features a large, welcoming dining room ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating a comfortable and connected space for everyday living. Just beyond, the light-filled sunroom is sure to become your favorite room in the house—the perfect place to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or take in views of the beautiful backyard. The home also includes a private in-law or au pair suite, providing excellent accommodations for extended family, guests, or a home office. Upstairs, you will find generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, complete with a multilevel deck that offers plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxation. Solar panels add energy efficiency and long-term value. Located within short distance of Thunder Hill Elementary School and close to neighborhood amenities, parks, paths, shopping, and major commuter routes, this home offers an ideal combination of space, comfort, and convenience. Six bedrooms are nearly unheard of in this neighborhood—do not miss this exceptional opportunity. Come make this wonderful Thunder Hill property your new home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Karriem Hopwood 443-812-6134,

    Corner House Realty,

    Listing Team: Unified Home Group

    Bought with:

    Ben Nash, 535710

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2071012MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 960
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
    • Doors: Sliding Glass
    • Basement: Partial,Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Other,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,332
    • Total interior livable area: 3,332 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,372
    • Finished area below ground: 960

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: Community
    Lot
    • Size: 0.32 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaped, Middle Of Block
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1416078468
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Pool
    • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Thunder Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Other, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
    • HOA name: OAKLAND MILLS
    Location
    • Region: Columbia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $679,300
    • Annual tax amount: $6,193
    • Date on market: 7/10/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2026Sold$770,000-0.6%$231/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2071012 Report a problem
    7/31/2026Pending sale$775,000$233/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2071012 Report a problem
    7/19/2026Price change$775,000-1.3%$233/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2071012 Report a problem
    7/10/2026Listed for sale$785,000+44%$236/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2071012 Report a problem
    9/23/2020Sold$545,000$164/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/15/2020Sold$545,000$164/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    6/2/2020Pending sale$545,000+3.8%$164/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX One #MDHW276570 Report a problem
    5/29/2020Listed for sale$525,000+23.5%$158/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX One #MDHW276570 Report a problem
    5/23/2017Sold$425,000-5.6%$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2017Pending sale$450,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Ellicott City #HW9864179 Report a problem
    2/16/2017Listed for sale$450,000$135/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Integrity #HW9864179 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,680 +48.8%$628,567 +8.8%
    2024$6,506 +9.6%$577,833 +9.6%
    2023$5,935 +7.8%$527,100
    2022$5,504 +8.5%$527,100 +17%
    2021$5,072 +9.3%$450,433 +9.3%
    2020$4,640 +2.8%$412,100
    2019$4,512 -4.7%$412,100 +5.8%
    2018$4,735 -14.5%$389,367 +3%
    2017$5,539 +377.6%$378,000
    2016$1,160 $378,000
    2015$1,160 +2.5%$378,000 -5.4%
    2014$1,131 $399,400
    2013-- $399,400
    2012-- $399,400 -11.5%
    2011-- $451,400 0%
    2010-- $451,430
    2009-- $451,430 -1%
    2008-- $456,020 +14.6%
    2007-- $397,842 +17.1%
    2006-- $339,666 +20.7%
    2005-- $281,490 +9.9%
    2004-- $256,230 +10.9%
    2003-- $230,970 +12.3%
    2002-- $205,710 +2%
    2001-- $201,770 +155%
    2000-- $79,130
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21045

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Thunder Hill
    • Middle: Oakland Mills
    • High: Oakland Mills
    • 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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