Welcome to this lovely fresh, clean home. Lots new to see as you approach the freshly painted privacy fencing and front door. New architectural roof just replaced June, 2025. New cement steps lead to newer paver patio. Interior is freshly painted and features gleaming new bamboo flooring on the main level. This level provides a nice powder room and a recently updated kitchen with ceiling fan, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, most newer appliances, and porcelain tile flooring. A spacious dining room with chandelier leads to a living room with wood-burning fireplace with mantel flanked by two large windows with a beautiful view of the trees. Newer carpeting on stairs and upper level. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. Large primary bedroom features a full wall of closet space, a window seat with storage, and a full ensuite bath. The lower-level family room has a sliding door walkout to rear patio with new privacy fences, and lots of trees for shade and privacy. Laundry is also located on the lower level with new dryer and newer washer, lots of shelving, storage space, and a work bench. Take a stroll or jog on the walking path easily accessed behind the house. Nearby shopping, dining, convenience stores and all the parks and attractions that Columbia has to offer. Convenient to Rt 108, 100, 29 and I-95. Only 12 miles to BWI Airport.
Sold for $424,000
$424,000
5488 Wild Lilac, Columbia, MD 21045
3beds
1,687sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1976
1,452 Square Feet Lot
$433,000 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$2,715 Estimated rent
Home value
$433,000
$407,000 - $463,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceNew dryerNewer paver patioPowder roomNew bamboo flooringCeiling fansWork bench
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Listed by:
Susan Smith 443-413-8167,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Veronica Sniscak, 518595
Compass
Jim Dickey, 5007437
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2054554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Bamboo
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Lower
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Bamboo, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 10
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen - Table Space, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Vinyl, Other
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Improved
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,156
- Total interior livable area: 1,687 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,452
- Finished area below ground: 235
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Parking Lot
- Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 207
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,452 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1416110205
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Columbia
- Subdivision: Long Reach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $308 quarterly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal
- Association name: WOOD CREEK HOA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2025 | Sold | $424,000+3.4%$251/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2054554 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Pending sale | $410,000$243/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2054554 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $410,000+64%$243/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2054554 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2011 | Sold | $250,000$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2011 | Listing removed | $250,000$148/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster #HW7511399 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2011 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$148/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster #HW7511399 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2011 | Listed for sale | $260,000+128.3%$154/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster #HW7511399 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/1998 | Sold | $113,900$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $316,933 +5.5% |
| 2024 | $3,383 +5.8% | $300,467 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $3,198 +6.4% | $284,000 |
| 2022 | $3,005 +6.9% | $284,000 +13.7% |
| 2021 | $2,812 +7.4% | $249,733 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $2,619 | $232,600 |
| 2019 | $2,619 -7.4% | $232,600 |
| 2018 | $2,828 -20.6% | $232,600 -1.1% |
| 2017 | $3,564 +361.9% | $235,100 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $772 | $231,033 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $772 +1.8% | $226,967 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $758 | $222,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $222,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $222,900 -17.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $269,400 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $269,470 |
| 2009 | -- | $269,470 -3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $278,240 +20.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $230,112 +26.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $181,986 +36% |
| 2005 | -- | $133,860 +7.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $124,142 +8.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,426 +9.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $104,710 |
| 2001 | -- | $104,710 +150% |
| 2000 | -- | $41,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Phelps Luck Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Bonnie Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 9/10Howard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Phelps Luck
- Middle: Bonnie Branch
- High: Howard
- 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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