$540,500
SOLD JUL 16, 2020

5256 Candy Root Ct Columbia, MD 21045

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,136 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$253 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Phelps Luck Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of July 2020

Stunning home now available in sought after Columbia with no HOA (voluntary) or CPRA! This expansive home with over 2100 square feet above grade features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a fully finished lower level for even more living areas. Open concept floor plans showcases gleaming, newly refinished hardwood flooring throughout the main floor. Kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances and tons of natural light. Family room area off of kitchen is adorned with wood burning fireplace and large sliding doors to private backyard oasis with brand new deck (front porch too) which makes entertaining a breeze! 2 car garage with new doors allows for ample parking and storage. Freshly painted throughout and roof recently replaced (2018) and new HWH. This home is move in ready and priced to sell. Convenient to all major routes, local restaurants and shopping! Bring your buyers today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeremy Walsh

Coldwell Banker Realty License #614396 Listed on: 06/17/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ellie Mcintire

The KW Collective License #535650

The KW Collective

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,255

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R12

HOA Fees

  • $6 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,136 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • Voluntary No Cpra HOA
  • Glenmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1406445454

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,255

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Remarks Public: Stunning home now available in sought after Columbia with no HOA (voluntary) or CPRA! This expansive home with over 2100 square feet above grade features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a fully finished lower level for even more living areas. Open concept floor plans showcases gleaming, newly refinished hardwood flooring throughout the main floor. Kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances and tons of natural light. Family room area off of kitchen is adorned with wood burning fireplace and large sliding doors to private backyard oasis with brand new deck (front porch too) which makes entertaining a breeze! 2 car garage with new doors allows for ample parking and storage. Freshly painted throughout and roof recently replaced (2018) and new HWH. This home is move in ready and priced to sell. Convenient to all major routes, local restaurants and shopping! Bring your buyers today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Sq Ft: 2136
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2136
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 253.04
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2136
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5256

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 325.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 75.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: VOLUNTARY-NO CPRA
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District Key: 121139568958
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 209000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 216400.00
  • Land Use Code: 010
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11979.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R12
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15394176
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6255.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1406445454
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2136
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 07/16/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Mahoney Brendan A and Mahoney Kristen R
Bought by
Dobmeier Patrick M and Dobmeier Sydney E
Seller's Agent
Jeremy Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ellie Mcintire
The KW Collective
List Price
$529,900
Sold Price
$540,500
Premium/Discount to List
$10,600
2%
Current Estimated Value
$704,411

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$405,375
Outstanding Balance
$363,441
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$331,153

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2012
Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Burkhouse Martin T and Burkhouse Patricia W
Bought by
Mahoney Brendan A and Mahoney Kristen R
Seller's Agent
Anne Cristaldi
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$381,562
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $540,500 Lakeside Title Company
Deed $425,000 Advantage Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $405,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $357,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $381,562 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Sold $540,500 0.0% $253 / Sq Ft
06/20/2020 06/20/20 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2020 06/20/20 Price Changed $540,500 +2.0% $253 / Sq Ft
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $529,900 +24.7% $248 / Sq Ft
09/07/2012 09/07/12 Sold $425,000 -2.3% $216 / Sq Ft
08/08/2012 08/08/12 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2012 07/26/12 For Sale $435,000 -- $221 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,991 $557,300 $266,400 $290,900
2024 $7,991 $513,333 $0 $0
2023 $7,199 $469,367 $0 $0
2022 $6,528 $425,400 $216,400 $209,000
2021 $6,381 $418,600 $0 $0
2020 $6,332 $411,800 $0 $0
2019 $5,840 $405,000 $165,300 $239,700
2018 $5,877 $403,933 $0 $0
2017 $5,483 $405,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $401,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $374,700 $0 $0
2014 -- $347,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeremy Walsh

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jeremy Walsh

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (443) 219-7660

    488 Total Sales

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  • Ellie Mcintire

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ellie Mcintire

    The KW Collective

    (443) 766-1768

    252 Total Sales

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  • Anne Cristaldi

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Anne Cristaldi

    Long & Foster

    (301) 854-9555

    47 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW280882

Bright MLS

APN: 06-445454

Maryland Howard County Columbia 21045

5256 Candy Root Ct, Columbia, MD

This home is located at 5256 Candy Root Ct, Columbia, MD 21045 and is currently priced at $540,500, approximately $253 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 5256 Candy Root Ct is a home located in Howard County with nearby schools including Phelps Luck Elementary School, Bonnie Branch Middle School, and Howard High School.

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