Welcome to 7142 Rivers Edge Rd — a stunning brick-front Colonial nestled in the highly sought-after Rivers Edge community in Columbia! One of this home's biggest advantages is no HOA fees and no Columbia Association assessments, giving you more freedom and lower ownership costs. Offering over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, this meticulously maintained, move-in-ready home combines timeless elegance with everyday functionality. Step inside and be greeted by a dramatic spiral staircase that creates a grand first impression. The thoughtfully designed main level features a welcoming family room, an additional formal living room, a dedicated home office, bonus flex space, and an elegant formal dining room—perfect for entertaining, holidays, or working from home. Freshly painted throughout, the upper level offers four generously sized bedrooms designed for comfortable family living. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a full bathroom, kitchenette, and two spacious bonus rooms—ideal for an in-law suite, guest accommodations, a home gym, office, hobby space, or even potential rental opportunities. Recent major updates include: New roof Brand-new windows Fresh interior paint Step outside to your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped backyard backs to mature woods, providing exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Enjoy all that the area has to offer with nearby Holiday Hills Park, featuring a playground, basketball courts, and tennis courts. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Lake Elkhorn, Wilde Lake, Lake Kittamaqundi, and Centennial Lake, along with Columbia's extensive network of walking, running, and biking trails. Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable location with convenient access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Annapolis, BWI Airport, NSA, NASA, MARC Rail, and major commuter routes. Homes like this rarely become available. With its incredible space, thoughtful updates, private wooded setting, and exceptional location, 7142 Rivers Edge Rd offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional home has to offer.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (9/11)
$899,000
7142 Rivers Edge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
4beds
4,081sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.58 Acres Lot
$888,800 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning brick-front colonialBonus flex spaceWelcoming family roomFreshly painted throughoutFresh interior paintDedicated home officeNew roof
- 97 days
- 1,568
- 56
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gregory Osborn 443-821-8253,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 4107303456,
Listing Team: The Home Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2068710
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1356
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,425
- Total interior livable area: 4,081 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,069
- Finished area below ground: 1,012
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Attached, Off Street, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1405393884
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rivers Edge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $807,233
- Annual tax amount: $11,151
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$888,800
$844,000 - $933,000
$4,382/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.8%$220/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $925,000-2.6%$227/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000$233/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,151 +35.2% | $786,900 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $8,248 +8% | $732,467 +8% |
| 2023 | $7,635 +8.7% | $678,033 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $7,022 +3.7% | $623,600 +3.7% |
| 2021 | $6,774 +3.8% | $601,633 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $6,527 +3.9% | $579,667 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $6,280 -6.7% | $557,700 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $6,733 -16.1% | $553,700 -0.7% |
| 2017 | $8,022 | $557,700 +2.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $545,700 +4.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $524,133 +4.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $502,567 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $481,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $481,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $481,000 -24.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $636,130 +5.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $600,720 +6.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $565,310 +6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $529,900 +12% |
| 2006 | -- | $473,172 +13.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $416,446 +15.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $359,720 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $334,766 +8.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $309,813 +8.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $284,860 +150.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $113,720 |
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Neighborhood: 21044
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.





