All offers must be submitted by 4pm on Friday, April 11th. Discover peaceful living in this duplex nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by mature trees in Owen Brown Village. Step outside onto your back porch and catch glimpses of beautiful Lake Elkhorn through the trees. Enjoy immediate access to walking trails that wind around the lake—perfect for morning jogs, evening strolls, or weekend bike rides. The changing seasons bring spectacular views, with spring blossoms and fall foliage creating a picturesque backdrop year-round. This move-in ready home features neutral tones throughout and a practical layout. Upstairs is a primary bedroom with an attached bathroom, while the partially finished basement provides versatile space for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Energy efficiency upgrades from 2021 include a professional energy audit and a new HVAC system, dryer vent, and bathroom fans. Gutter leaf filters were also installed in 2021. New cabinets, appliances, and countertops were installed in the kitchen in 2020."
Sold for $411,031
$411,031
7331 Better Hours Ct, Columbia, MD 21045
3beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$419,600 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$2,955 Estimated rent
Home value
$419,600
$390,000 - $449,000
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Listed by:
Alex Burrell-Hodges 703-819-1023,
Cottage Street Realty LLC
Bought with:
Jane Mathur, 655414
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2051358
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- 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, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Basement
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Attic/House Fan, Dining Area, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Heated,Interior Entry,Windows,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 250
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, On Street, Parking Lot
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1416148059
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- CPVC/PVC, Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Village Of Owen Brown
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Parking Fee, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $160 annually
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $269,933
- Annual tax amount: $4,133
- Date on market: 4/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2053930 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,750$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2053930 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2025 | Pending sale | $390,000-5.1%$269/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2051358 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Sold | $411,031+5.4%$283/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2051358 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2025 | Contingent | $390,000$269/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2051358 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $390,000+6.8%$269/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2051358 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2022 | Sold | $365,000+4.3%$252/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2009812 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2022 | Pending sale | $350,000$241/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2009812 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $350,000+24.1%$241/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2009812 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2018 | Sold | $282,000$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2017 | Sold | $282,000-2.7%$194/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2017 | Pending sale | $289,900$200/sqft |
Source: Greater Howard County #HW9967337 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $289,900+28.8%$200/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Centre #HW9967337 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2012 | Sold | $225,000-6.2%$155/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $239,900$165/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors - Caton Properties #HW7914897 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2012 | Listing removed | $239,900$165/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Legend REALTORS,Inc #HW7768265 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $239,900-4%$165/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Legend REALTORS,Inc #HW7768265 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2011 | Listing removed | $250,000$172/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #HW7590216 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $250,000+114.6%$172/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #HW7590216 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1998 | Sold | $116,500$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,344 +42.9% | $297,067 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $3,039 +11.2% | $269,933 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $2,734 | $242,800 |
| 2022 | $2,734 | $242,800 |
| 2021 | $2,734 -2.6% | $242,800 -2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,806 +5.2% | $249,200 |
| 2019 | $2,667 -2.3% | $249,200 +11% |
| 2018 | $2,730 -15.9% | $224,467 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $3,246 +359.7% | $212,100 +1% |
| 2016 | $706 | $209,900 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $706 +1.1% | $207,700 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $699 | $205,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $205,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $205,500 -19% |
| 2011 | -- | $253,800 0% |
| 2010 | -- | $253,830 |
| 2009 | -- | $253,830 -2% |
| 2008 | -- | $258,950 +17.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $220,992 +20.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $183,036 +26.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $145,080 +8.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $134,010 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $122,940 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $111,870 +0.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $111,636 +150.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $44,560 |
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Neighborhood: 21045
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- 7/10Talbott Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Lake Elkhorn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
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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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