Location truly matters—and this updated three-level END-OF-GROUP townhome in the sought-after Village of Dorsey’s Search offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Nestled beside the Fairway Hills Golf Course, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, thoughtfully designed for modern living.** Step into a welcoming ceramic tile foyer with access to the one-car garage, a half bath, and a versatile flex room—ideal as a family room, home office, or media space—with sliding doors that open to the backyard patio.**The open-concept main level showcases hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and a spacious living and dining area. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite counters, a center island, abundant cabinetry, pantry, and newer stainless steel appliances. A spacious breakfast area with sliding glass doors opens to the rear deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Conveniently tucked on this level, the laundry includes newer front-loading machines. ** Upstairs, the private primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, creating comfort and flexibility for family or guests. A powder room on both the main and lower levels adds everyday convenience and functionality for entertaining.** Recent updates include a front entry door & sidelights, upper window with remote blinds & half moon window, all appliances, roof, outside water line, insulated garage door. Former owners replaced the siding & windows. Fresh paint throughout makes this home move-in ready.** Enjoy unmatched convenience with dining, shopping, and daily essentials less than a mile away at the Village Center. Parks, recreation, The Mall in Columbia, the Merriweather District, Whole Foods, AMC Theater, and major commuter routes are all just minutes away.** Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious, turn-key home in one of Howard County’s most desirable locations
Sold for $577,500
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$577,500
5334 Tarkington Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
3beds
2,186sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1993
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$587,500 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$3,133 Estimated rent
Home value
$587,500
$552,000 - $629,000
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Walk-in closetEnd-of-group townhomeOpen-concept main levelDual vanityRear deckSeparate showerCeramic tile foyer
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Listed by:
Cathy Hernandez 410-978-7200,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Kathy Dixon, 519454
Blue Crab Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2059644
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, 2nd Stry Fam Ovrlk, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Laminate Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Lighting - Ceiling, Track Lighting, Flooring - Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Other, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Six Panel
- Windows: Palladian, Sliding
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,186
- Total interior livable area: 2,186 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,186
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1415098554
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Details
- Builder model: Stanton
- Builder name: Trafalgar
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Village Of Dorsey Search
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Golf Course Membership Available, Jogging Path, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool Mem Avail, Basketball Court, Common Grounds
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $196 quarterly
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,567
- Annual tax amount: $6,418
- Date on market: 9/26/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $577,500+0.4%$264/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2059644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Contingent | $575,000$263/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2059644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+47.4%$263/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2059644 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2013 | Sold | $390,000-1.3%$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2013 | Pending sale | $395,000$181/sqft |
Source: Taylor Properties #HW8181007 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $395,000+2.1%$181/sqft |
Source: Taylor Properties #HW8181007 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2005 | Sold | $387,000+94.6%$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2000 | Sold | $198,900+12.4%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/1994 | Sold | $177,000+1.1%$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/1993 | Sold | $175,110$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $439,567 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $4,675 +7.1% | $415,200 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $4,364 +7.7% | $387,600 -6.6% |
| 2022 | $4,054 +8.3% | $415,200 +24.9% |
| 2021 | $3,743 | $332,400 |
| 2020 | $3,743 | $332,400 |
| 2019 | $3,743 -9.9% | $332,400 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $4,154 -17.5% | $341,600 |
| 2017 | $5,036 +363% | $341,600 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $1,088 | $327,133 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $1,088 +1.1% | $319,900 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $1,076 | $316,333 +1.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $312,767 +1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $309,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $309,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $309,200 -26% |
| 2009 | -- | $417,810 +13.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $368,380 +15.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $318,950 +18.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $269,520 +10.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $243,416 +12% |
| 2004 | -- | $217,313 +13.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $191,210 +3.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $184,810 +3.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $178,410 +159.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,800 |
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Neighborhood: 21044
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Running Brook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Wilde Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Wilde Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 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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