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Sold for $403,000
  • $403,000

    5834 Morningbird Ln, Columbia, MD 21045

    3beds
    1,417sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1971
    1,437 Square Feet Lot
    $411,000 Zestimate®
    $284/sqft
    $2,866 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $411,000

    $386,000 - $436,000

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    What's special

    Fenced yardMature treesGleaming hardwood flooringNew carpetBay windowBeautiful cabinetryLower level recreation room
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated townhome in the heart of Columbia tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Emerson Hill. The home has a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, five burner gas stove, bay window for ample seating in the kitchen with lots of light, dining room and living room with gleaming hardwood flooring. The upper level offers 3 bedrooms with two full baths with new carpet throughout. The spacious lower level recreation room offers lots of space for entertaining, with a slider to the fenced yard which is quite a retreat. Parking is ample with spaces in the front and rear. Upgrades include HVAC, new carpet, new paint, upgraded windows and upgraded electric panel. Conveniently located in a private neighborhood with no through access, with a playground and mature trees, it is less than a mile from Elementary, Middle and High Schools, Village shopping center, restaurants and with easy access to Rt. 175, Ry. 29, Rt. 100 for easy commute to Baltimore, Washington DC, Fort Meade, NSA and Blandair Park. You will love calling this gem of a home your own!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nora Heinz 443-621-6285,

    Samson Properties

    Bought with:

    Samuel Kim, SP40001859

    Jason Mitchell Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2059544MLS Logo

    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, Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 66 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 6
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 12
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Windows: Bay/Bow
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,872
    • Total interior livable area: 1,417 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,252
    • Finished area below ground: 165

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,437 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1416079812
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Columbia
    • Subdivision: Emerson Hill

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $809 annually
    • Association name: COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/10/2025Sold$403,000+3.3%$284/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2059544 Report a problem
    10/7/2025Pending sale$390,000$275/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2059544 Report a problem
    10/2/2025Listed for sale$390,000$275/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2059544 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $273,533 +6.4%
    2024$2,893 +6.9%$256,967 +6.9%
    2023$2,707 +2%$240,400
    2022$2,653 +2.1%$240,400 +4.1%
    2021$2,600 +2.1%$230,867 +2.1%
    2020$2,546 $226,100
    2019$2,546 -7.4%$226,100
    2018$2,749 -23%$226,100 -4%
    2017$3,571 +522.3%$235,600 +5.8%
    2016$574 $222,600 +6.2%
    2015$574 +2.5%$209,600 +6.6%
    2014$560 $196,600
    2013-- $196,600
    2012-- $196,600 -26%
    2011-- $265,500 +3%
    2010-- $257,746 +3.1%
    2009-- $249,963 +3.2%
    2008-- $242,180 +17.6%
    2007-- $205,930 +21.4%
    2006-- $169,680 +27.2%
    2005-- $133,430 +8.3%
    2004-- $123,160 +9.1%
    2003-- $112,890 +10%
    2002-- $102,620 +0.1%
    2001-- $102,550 +150.2%
    2000-- $40,990

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21045

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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