5371 Tarkington Place Columbia, MD 21044
Fairway Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,206
Sq Ft
$67/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Golf Course View
- Colonial Architecture
- Wilde Lake Middle Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 BD/2.5 BA townhome offering serene golf course views of the 7th and 11th greens and the tranquil pond at Fairway Hills. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home combines peace, privacy, and stunning natural surroundings.
Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level, including the kitchen. The spacious kitchen features ample counter space, crisp white cabinetry, and a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining while soaking in the views. This home features valuable updates, including new Hardiplank siding installed in February 2020 and an architectural shingle roof added in November 2017, new modern kitchen light fixtures, and all new windows and sliding doors in 2024!
The elegant two-story foyer with a Palladian window and a sunlit living room bump-out create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, the luxurious owner’s suite offers cathedral ceilings, a spa-like five-piece en suite bath with a soaking tub, double vanities, and a separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level.
The walk-out lower level includes a spacious recreation room, ideal for a home office, gym, media space or an extra bedroom.
The Neighborhood:
Enjoy all that Columbia has to offer in this tree-lined community backing to the Fairway Hills Golf Course, complete with an 18-hole course, clubhouse, pro shop, and driving range. Just minutes away, Centennial Park offers a 2-mile walking path around the lake, picnic areas, playgrounds, tennis, and basketball courts. For shopping and dining, the Village of Dorsey’s Search is just a mile away, and The Mall in Columbia—with over 200 stores, restaurants, and an AMC Theatre—is only 2 miles from your door.
With top-rated schools and easy access to Routes 29, 100, and I-95, this home truly offers the best of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.
Come experience peaceful living with breathtaking views.
Make your offer! Deadline: Tuesday 20th by 3PM
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,323
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- No Through Street
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back Yard
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $67 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,206 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Breakfast Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Running Brook Elementary School
- Wilde Lake Middle School
- Wilde Lake High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot F 34
- Assessor Parcel Number 1415098163
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- $101 Other Monthly Fees
- Dorsey's Search HOA
- Fairway Hills Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Center
Recreation
- Golf Course Membership Available
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Pool Membership Available
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Castillo Altuve Jose and Gregorio Castillo Jose
Bought by
Reynolds Kieran John
Seller's Agent
Regina Branco
828 Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Walsh
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$560,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4.46%
Views
47
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-32.19%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$574,172
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$32,896
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2021
Closed on
Jun 17, 2021
Sold by
Huynh Liem C
Bought by
Decastillo Melissa J Bencomo and Castillo Altuve Jose
Seller's Agent
Zugell Jamison
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Alex Martinez
The Agency DC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
Original Mortgage
$432,030
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2014
Closed on
Dec 8, 2014
Sold by
Berman Gregg S and Cromer Berman Stacey M
Bought by
Huynh Liem C
Seller's Agent
Eric Pakulla
Red Cedar Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alphonso Freeman
HomeSmart
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$377,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-3.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$358,530
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2006
Sold by
Frink Christopher G
Bought by
Berman Gregg S and Berman Crome
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2006
Sold by
Frink Christopher G
Bought by
Berman Gregg S and Berman Crome
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 1997
Sold by
Sachs Charles W
Bought by
Frink Christopher G and Shiflett Tracy L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1994
Sold by
Trafalgar House Prop
Bought by
Sachs Charles W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
8.44%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $585,000 | Title Resource Guaranty Compan | |
| Deed | $585,000 | Title Resource Guaranty Compan | |
| Deed | $445,000 | Covenant Title & Escrow Llc | |
| Deed | $377,400 | North American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $183,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $180,205 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $575,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $575,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $432,030 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $358,530 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $301,990 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $307,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $307,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $218,300 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $66,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Sold | $585,000 | +4.5% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2025 06/14/25 | Price Changed | $560,000 | 0.0% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $560,000 | +25.8% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Sold | $445,000 | +4.7% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2021 04/29/21 | For Sale | $425,000 | +12.6% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2014 12/08/14 | Sold | $377,400 | -3.2% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2014 10/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2014 09/18/14 | For Sale | $389,900 | -- | $178 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,302 | $437,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $6,302 | $408,600 | $170,000 | $238,600 |
| 2023 | $5,892 | $380,067 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,442 | $351,533 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,032 | $323,000 | $120,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $5,032 | $323,000 | $120,000 | $203,000 |
| 2019 | $4,658 | $323,000 | $120,000 | $203,000 |
| 2018 | $5,218 | $357,800 | $127,700 | $230,100 |
| 2017 | $4,993 | $357,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,133 | $341,467 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,133 | $333,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,124 | $330,633 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Regina Branco
Seller's Agent in 2025
Regina Branco
828 Real Estate
(301) 828-0046
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Jeremy Walsh
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jeremy Walsh
Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)
(443) 219-7660
2 in this area
483 Total Sales
-
Zugell Jamison
Seller's Agent in 2021
Zugell Jamison
Cummings & Co. Realtors
(301) 821-7043
1 in this area
253 Total Sales
-
Alex Martinez
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Alex Martinez
The Agency DC
(240) 258-2668
2 in this area
1,096 Total Sales
-
Eric Pakulla
Seller's Agent in 2014
Eric Pakulla
Red Cedar Real Estate, LLC
(410) 423-5203
280 Total Sales
-
Alphonso Freeman
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Alphonso Freeman
HomeSmart
(443) 527-1850
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDHW2053202
APN: 15-098163
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