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    5547 April Journey Unit 111, Columbia, MD 21044

    3beds
    1,916sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1992
    -- sqft lot
    $467,900 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $3,027 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $467,900

    $445,000 - $491,000

    $3,027/mo

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    What's special

    Backing to mature woodsCascading staircaseUpdated paintBeautifully updated eat-in kitchenPeaceful viewsPrivate one-car garage bayPrivate brick paver patio
    Welcome to 5547 April Journey, a beautifully updated brick-front townhome condominium in Columbia’s desirable Greens at Fairway Hills community. Now offered with a significant $20,000 price improvement, this exceptional home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking space, updates, privacy, and convenience at an attractive new price. Perfectly positioned backing to mature woods, the home offers peaceful views, exceptional privacy, and a serene natural backdrop rarely found in such a convenient location. With three fully finished above-grade levels, an open and inviting layout, and stylish updates throughout, this home seamlessly blends comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. A welcoming foyer with updated statement lighting and rich hardwood flooring sets the tone from the moment you enter. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and overlooks the foyer and cascading staircase, creating an impressive sense of openness and architectural charm. Newer hardwood flooring continues throughout the home, with the exception of the stairs, providing a cohesive and polished appearance across all three levels. Updated paint, newer lighting fixtures, crown molding, and thoughtfully selected finishes add a refined touch throughout the interior. The home offers a wonderful flow for both daily living and entertaining, featuring a gracious living room, separate dining room, and beautifully updated eat-in kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece with premium stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, updated cabinetry, stylish hardware, a beautiful backsplash, generous preparation space, and an inviting dining area. French doors open from the kitchen to a large wood deck overlooking the rear yard and mature trees—the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. The family room provides an additional spacious and inviting living area enhanced by rich hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a charming wood-burning fireplace with a classic brick surround and mantel. This flexible space is ideal for relaxing, movie nights, entertaining guests, or creating a comfortable home office or recreation area. French doors lead directly from the family room to the private brick-paver patio, extending the living space outdoors. Tucked beneath the expansive deck, the patio offers a covered outdoor retreat overlooking the pristine backyard and wooded setting. Whether used for shaded seating, grilling, quiet relaxation, or entertaining, this private patio creates a wonderful connection between the interior living spaces and the natural surroundings. The rear yard and mature trees provide a sense of privacy and tranquility, making the outdoor spaces feel like a true extension of the home. The recently updated bathrooms offer a fresh, modern feel with tasteful finishes, further enhancing the home’s move-in-ready appeal. A private one-car garage bay provides secure parking and storage, while the concrete driveway offers additional off-street parking for added convenience. Enjoy the best of Columbia living with fantastic shopping, restaurants, recreational parks, and trails just minutes away. Conveniently located near Routes 100, 1, 32, and 216, as well as I-695 and I-95, the home offers easy access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Annapolis. A short commute to NSA, Fort Meade, Johns Hopkins APL, and MARC train stations makes this an ideal location for commuters. Served by Howard County public schools, this Greens at Fairway Hills townhome condominium truly checks every box.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Angela Demattia 240-687-6677,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

    Bought with:

    Bret Merson, 0655799

    Keller Williams Realty Centre

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2069784MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Level
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
    • Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other, Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,916
    • Total interior livable area: 1,916 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,916
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Built In, Inside Entrance, Other, Driveway, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees, Landscaped, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Premium, Other
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1415103434
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1992

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Condo and coop fee: $224 monthly
    • Subdivision: Dorsey Search
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Common Grounds, Golf Course Membership Available, Jogging Path, Pool Mem Avail, Tot Lots/Playground, Other
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Other
    • HOA fee: $1,239 annually
    • HOA name: THE GREENS AT FAIRWAY HILLS
    • Second HOA name: Dorsey Search Townhouse Condominium Inc.
    Location
    • Region: Columbia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $245/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $407,033
    • Annual tax amount: $6,064
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Stainless Steel Appliances: French Double Door Refrigerator With Ice Maker And Water Dispenser, Dishwasher, Built-in Microwave, Electric Range; Bathroom Mirrors And Accessories, Garbage Disposal, Ceiling Fan-1, Lighting Fixtures, Clothes Washer & Dryer, Exhaust Fan-3, Existing Carpet, Fireplace Screen And Equipment, Garage Door Opener-1 With Remote-1, Screens, Shades / Blinds, Storm Door, Sump Pump.
    • Ownership: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/25/2026Sold$469,999-2.1%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2069784 Report a problem
    7/18/2026Pending sale$479,990$251/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2069784 Report a problem
    7/7/2026Price change$479,990-4%$251/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2069784 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$499,990+51.5%$261/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2069784 Report a problem
    9/13/2019Listing removed$2,350$1/sqft
    Source: P. C. F. Management, Inc. #MDHW267950 Report a problem
    7/26/2019Listed for rent$2,350+2.2%$1/sqft
    Source: P. C. F. Management, Inc. #MDHW267950 Report a problem
    5/12/2017Listing removed$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: P. C. F. Management, Inc. #HW9912002 Report a problem
    4/10/2017Listed for rent$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: P. C. F. Management, Inc. #HW9912002 Report a problem
    5/8/2015Sold$330,000-1.5%$172/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/30/2015Pending sale$335,000$175/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 100 #HW8547895 Report a problem
    3/20/2015Price change$335,000-2.9%$175/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 100 #HW8547895 Report a problem
    2/5/2015Listed for sale$345,000-1.4%$180/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 100 #HW8547895 Report a problem
    6/24/2009Sold$350,000-7.9%$183/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/10/2009Listing removed$380,000$198/sqft
    Source: Listhub #HW6978450 Report a problem
    3/1/2009Price change$380,000-3.8%$198/sqft
    Source: Listhub #HW6978450 Report a problem
    2/14/2009Price change$395,000-2.5%$206/sqft
    Source: Listhub #HW6978450 Report a problem
    2/11/2009Listed for sale$404,999+3.3%$211/sqft
    Source: Listhub #HW6978450 Report a problem
    1/17/2006Sold$392,000+53.7%$205/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/2/2002Sold$255,000+53.6%$133/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/25/1995Sold$166,000+12.1%$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/24/1992Sold$148,050$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,064 +43.9%$390,667 +4.4%
    2024$4,215 +6.5%$374,300 +6.5%
    2023$3,956 +7%$351,367 -6.1%
    2022$3,698 +7.5%$374,300 +22.5%
    2021$3,440 $305,500
    2020$3,440 $305,500
    2019$3,440 -10.1%$305,500 -2.9%
    2018$3,827 -18%$314,700
    2017$4,664 +325.9%$314,700
    2016$1,095 $314,700 -2.3%
    2015$1,095 +1.6%$322,100 +1.6%
    2014$1,078 $317,067 +1.6%
    2013-- $312,033 +1.6%
    2012-- $307,000
    2011-- $307,000
    2010-- $307,000 -20.9%
    2009-- $388,210 +12.2%
    2008-- $345,986 +13.9%
    2007-- $303,763 +16.1%
    2006-- $261,540 +14.7%
    2005-- $228,080 +17.2%
    2004-- $194,620 +20.8%
    2003-- $161,160 +3%
    2002-- $156,446 +3.1%
    2001-- $151,733
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21044

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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