$557,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
$11/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$255 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wilde Lake Middle Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 5325 Tarkington Place, a fabulous townhome backing to the scenic Fairway Hills Golf Club, nestled in the sought-after community of The Village of Dorsey Search. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to the family room, offering direct access to a covered patio with picturesque golf course views. The expansive living room, adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and anchored by a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flows into the dining room and extends to a spacious deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, a pantry, and a casual dining area. A beautifully designed laundry room and a powder room complete the upper level. The top-level primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a skylight, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this wonderful home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie McClellan

Northrop Realty Listed on: 02/27/2025

Northrop Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Basham

Northrop Realty License #0531600

Northrop Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,954

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 2,184 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $11 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 2,184 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Atrium Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Garage Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot F 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1415097922

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,182 Recreation Fee
  • Village Of Dorsey Search Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,954

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$11 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-28
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 5325 Tarkington Place, a fabulous townhome backing to the scenic Fairway Hills Golf Club, nestled in the sought-after community of The Village of Dorsey Search. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to the family room, offering direct access to a covered patio with picturesque golf course views. The expansive living room, adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and anchored by a cozy fireplace, seamlessly flows into the dining room and extends to a spacious deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, a pantry, and a casual dining area. A beautifully designed laundry room and a powder room complete the upper level. The top-level primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a skylight, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this wonderful home.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylights, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Atrium
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings, High
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2184
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2184
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 251.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2184
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5325

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Hardiplank Type, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Golf Course, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Refuse: 365.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 32.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: 1182.00
  • Association Recreation Fee: Yes

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • Elementary School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Middle School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • High School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139568958
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • High School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Middle Or Junior School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: TH
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2184.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NT
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5954.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1415097922
  • Tax Lot: F 12
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2184
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/14/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Jensen Susan A
Bought by
Cockrell Marcy and Camacho Alejandro
Seller's Agent
Stephanie McClellan
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christine Basham
Northrop Realty
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.27%
Views
104
Current Estimated Value
$553,822

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.39%
Original Mortgage
$529,150
Outstanding Balance
$527,269
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$26,553

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2017
Sold by
Overton Gregory and Overton Nancy
Bought by
Jensen Susan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,550
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2010
Sold by
Overton Gregory and Overton Nancy E
Bought by
Overton Gregory and Overton Nancy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,800
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2005
Sold by
Kramer Myra R
Bought by
Overton Gregory and Harper Nancy P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2005
Sold by
Kramer Myra R
Bought by
Overton Gregory and Harper Nancy P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1993
Sold by
Trafalgar House Prop
Bought by
Kramer Myra R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
7.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1992
Sold by
Howard Research & Devel Corp The
Bought by
Trafalgar House Property Inc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $557,000 Community Title
Deed $557,000 Community Title
Deed $369,000 Heritage Title Ltd
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Multiple
Deed $420,000 --
Deed $420,000 --
Deed $162,850 --
Deed $2,346,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $529,150 New Conventional
Closed $529,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $330,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $68,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $88,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $557,000 +1.3% $255 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $550,000 -- $252 / 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 $5,934 $408,867 $0 $0
2024 $5,934 $383,000 $170,000 $213,000
2023 $5,602 $359,833 $0 $0
2022 $5,229 $336,667 $0 $0
2021 $4,896 $313,500 $120,000 $193,500
2020 $4,896 $313,500 $120,000 $193,500
2019 $4,896 $313,500 $120,000 $193,500
2018 $5,088 $347,100 $127,700 $219,400
2017 $4,975 $347,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,109 $333,233 $0 $0
2015 $1,109 $326,300 $0 $0
2014 $1,102 $324,133 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW2049088

Bright MLS

APN: 15-097922