$450,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,206 Sq Ft
$320/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$204 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Wilde Lake High Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to 5542 Suffield Ct, Columbia, MD 21044, where comfort and convenience come together in this delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome. Nestled in the quiet, sought-after Scarborough community, this home offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to enjoy the best of Columbia living without the added cost of Columbia Association fees.

This is a contemporary floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light made popular throughout the Columbia area. Well-maintained and updated to suit today's needs; the kitchen and baths are wonderful. Welcome guests into your spacious foyer where there is plenty of room to take off coats and shoes and a large closet to tuck belongings away neatly. There is also a bright airy powder room with 2 story ceiling tucked off the main entrance for convenience that seems to hide in plain sight. Usher friends and family into your rear family room area with soaring ceilings and a wood burning fireplace to stay cozy on cold winter nights. The family room ties conveniently into an open area that could be a more formal living room area or dining room. On warm summer evenings open up the rear upper deck door and enjoy a cool breeze. Set up an outdoor table on the lower deck and enjoy grilling all season long. Backing to trees you’ll always feel at peace.

The kitchen is central to the main level but can be tucked away and hidden behind a doorway to the rear living room when needed with company is over. Bright and updated, the kitchen features stunning white cabinetry and gorgeous granite counters. You’ll love the coffee bar area in addition to a sizable pantry. The stainless steel appliances shine like new. Guests can pull up a stool to the breakfast bar l and you’ll never miss out on the conversation. The front of the kitchen connects with a nice sunroom area perfect for a dining table.

This townhome boasts two generously sized bedrooms upstairs, with a hall access full size bathroom. Perfect for sharing! The upper hallway is open and looks down into the spacious main level family room as well as the foyer. Tuck away into the hallway reading nook and lose a few hours on a rainy day or hold the tower during Nerf gun battles!

The lower level consists of the huge primary suite and the laundry and mechanical area. You’ll enjoy privacy down here every night when retreating from a long day and rest is needed. The bathroom is part open with dual vanities and a private shower and commode area. There is also a giant walk in closet you’ll love filling up. No more seasonal packing away-all your clothes can fit year round. Rear windows let in calm ambient light that will allow for slow wakeups on weekends. Don’t forget the bonus room that could make a perfect nursery or home office area and opens to the lower level deck. A cozy patio offers the perfect spot for outdoor dining, gardening, or just enjoying the fresh air..

Take advantage of neighborhood tennis courts for recreational fun and fitness. Conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes. Enjoy all the benefits of living in Columbia without the extra fees, giving you more financial freedom. This home combines affordability, comfort, and convenience in one perfect package. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, 5542 Suffield Ct is a must-see.

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Elwell

(410) 823-0033 realtor@cummingsrealtors.com Cummings & Co. Realtors Listed on: 01/17/2025

Cummings & Co. Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Priscilla Berry

(443) 499-3839 aj@cornerhouserealty.com Corner House Realty License #588283

Corner House Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,467

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $320 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Casement Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 55
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1405389941

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal, exterior building maintenance
  • West Property Management HOA
  • Scarborough Subdivision, Aspen Floorplan
  • Scarsborough Homeowners Assoc Community

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,467

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$320 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-01-17
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Casement
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Office, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2426
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2206
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 290.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1547
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 659
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 220
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 879
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Approved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 365.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 320.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tennis Courts, Common Grounds
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Ext Bldg Maint
  • HOA Name: WEST PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s)
  • Zoning: RSC
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5467.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1405389941
  • Tax Lot: 55
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Wildethwyn Llc
Bought by
Thompson Marsha and Smith Maurice
Seller's Agent
Michael Elwell
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Priscilla Berry
Corner House Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Views
238
Current Estimated Value
$448,473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.75%
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Outstanding Balance
$425,312
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,370

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Keelan David W
Bought by
Wildethwyn Llc
Seller's Agent
Bob Lucido
Keller Williams Lucido Agency
Buyer's Agent
Christine Cullison
Revol Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2017
Closed on
May 17, 2017
Sold by
Waxter Shreve
Bought by
Keelam David W
Seller's Agent
nancy cummins
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Harry Andrews
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 1995
Sold by
Howell Christopher L
Bought by
Waxter Shreve

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,800
Interest Rate
8.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1992
Sold by
Greenberg James M
Bought by
Howell Christopher Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,000
Interest Rate
8.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1985
Sold by
Derville Frank
Bought by
Greenberg James M
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 $450,000 Lakeside Title
Deed $350,000 Certified Title Corporation
Deed $300,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Deed $158,500 --
Deed $151,000 --
Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $427,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $126,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $151,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $450,000 0.0% $204 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2025 01/17/25 For Sale $450,000 +28.6% $204 / Sq Ft
12/11/2020 12/11/20 Sold $350,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2020 10/30/20 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2020 10/19/20 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
10/11/2020 10/11/20 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2020 10/01/20 For Sale $350,000 +16.7% $159 / Sq Ft
05/17/2017 05/17/17 Sold $300,000 0.0% $194 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/06/2017 04/06/17 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2017 03/23/17 Price Changed $300,000 -9.1% $194 / Sq Ft
02/14/2017 02/14/17 For Sale $330,000 -- $213 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $5,449 $374,600 $150,000 $224,600
2024 $5,449 $349,267 $0 $0
2023 $5,035 $323,933 $0 $0
2022 $4,631 $298,600 $130,000 $168,600
2021 $4,572 $295,867 $0 $0
2020 $4,552 $293,133 $0 $0
2019 $4,188 $290,400 $100,000 $190,400
2018 $4,239 $290,400 $100,000 $190,400
2017 $4,427 $290,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $304,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $292,033 $0 $0
2014 -- $279,967 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW2047696

Bright MLS

APN: 05-389941

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