Spacious colonial in vibrant Columbia, offering generous living space and numerous updates throughout, including siding, roof and gutter guards, water heater, sliding doors, garage door, flooring, renovated bathrooms, and more. The main level features stylish LVP flooring throughout the spacious living and dining areas. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, an island breakfast bar, and modern white and gold appliances, and opens to an expansive family room. Two sliding glass doors provide abundant natural light and convenient access to the deck, creating an ideal flow for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A powder room completes the level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private en suite full bath. Four additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide plenty of space and flexibility. Whether envisioned as a recreation room, home gym, office, or storage, the unfinished lower level with a bath rough-in offers an exceptional opportunity to customize additional living space to fit your exact needs. Outside, enjoy the deck and yard surrounded by mature shade trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing and entertaining. Ideally located near major commuter routes and all that Columbia has to offer, including an abundance of shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment options, with the vibrant Merriweather District nearby. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, versatility, and convenience in the heart of Columbia!
For sale
$720,000
5428 High Tor Hl, Columbia, MD 21045
5beds
2,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.43 Acres Lot
$663,600 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Powder roomFour additional bedroomsIsland breakfast barExpansive family roomGranite countertopsUpdated kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole Miller 410-370-3100,
Northrop Realty 4105310321,
Co-Listing Agent: Stephanie M Mcclellan 443-864-3785,
Northrop Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2073332
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- 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, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 27
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Laminated, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 22
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 20
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s), Sliding Glass
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Side Entrance,Rough Bath Plumb,Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,570
- Total interior livable area: 2,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,394
- Finished area below ground: 352
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1416119466
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Combination
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Main Entrance Lock
- Subdivision: Phelps Luck
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Jogging Path, Pool Mem Avail, Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA name: COLUMBIA PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOC
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $668,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,189
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$663,600
$630,000 - $697,000
$3,714/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $720,000+30.9%$262/sqft |
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| 9/10/2021 | Sold | $550,000+0%$200/sqft |
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| 8/11/2021 | Pending sale | $549,900$200/sqft |
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| 8/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $549,900$200/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,189 +56.7% | $594,500 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $5,865 +16.5% | $520,900 +16.5% |
| 2023 | $5,037 +6.1% | $447,300 |
| 2022 | $4,748 +6.5% | $447,300 +13% |
| 2021 | $4,459 +6.9% | $395,967 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $4,170 | $370,300 |
| 2019 | $4,170 -7.4% | $370,300 |
| 2018 | $4,503 -20.4% | $370,300 -4.2% |
| 2017 | $5,656 +429.2% | $386,500 |
| 2016 | $1,069 | $386,500 |
| 2015 | $1,069 +2.5% | $386,500 -4% |
| 2014 | $1,043 | $402,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $402,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $402,800 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $405,400 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $405,430 |
| 2009 | -- | $405,430 -6% |
| 2008 | -- | $431,090 +14.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $377,310 +16.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $323,530 +19.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $269,750 +11% |
| 2004 | -- | $243,022 +12.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $216,296 +14.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $189,570 |
| 2001 | -- | $189,570 +150% |
| 2000 | -- | $75,820 |
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Neighborhood: 21045
Nearby schools
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.





