NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5559 April Journey Columbia, MD 21044

Fairway Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $480,000 - $500,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,916 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2015

Last sale price $345,000 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,328/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Wilde Lake Middle Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pool Membership Available

About This Home

As of August 2015

Beautiful, EOG move-in-ready townhouse w/ updated kitchen: granite, ss appliances and custom tile backsplash. HVAC, ROOF new 2014. Updated bathrooms, flooring, new W/D and a WALKOUT basement with patio. Cathedral ceilings on the upper level and an oversized deck backing to trees. Located just minutes to the mall, Whole Foods and the lakefront.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Slaughter

(410) 440-5914 wendy@thewendyslaughterteam.com VYBE Realty License #605856 Listed on: 07/02/2015

VYBE Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Robb Preis

(443) 756-4422 robb.preis@redfin.com Northrop Realty License #576327

Northrop Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,681

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,916 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Basement with some natural light

Schools

  • Running Brook Elementary School
  • Wilde Lake Middle School
  • Wilde Lake High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot U 109
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1415101482
  • $52 Front Foot Fee per year

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal
  • The Greens At Fairway Hills Community
  • Village Of Dorsey Search Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Pool Membership Available
  • Jogging Path

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,681

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$233 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful, EOG move-in-ready townhouse w/ updated kitchen: granite, ss appliances and custom tile backsplash. HVAC, ROOF new 2014. Updated bathrooms, flooring, new W/D and a WALKOUT basement with patio. Cathedral ceilings on the upper level and an oversized deck backing to trees. Located just minutes to the mall, Whole Foods and the lakefront.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Entry Location: Townhouse
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Full, Partially Finished, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1916
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1916
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 182.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1916
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5559

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 225.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 940.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 155.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool Mem Avail, Jog/Walk Path
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Covenants
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • Elementary School: RUNNING BROOK
  • Middle School: WILDE LAKE
  • High School: WILDE LAKE
  • School District Key: 121139568958
  • Elementary School: RUNNING BROOK
  • High School: WILDE LAKE
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILDE LAKE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 204700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 122600.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: NT

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15412070
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4681.18
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1415101482
  • Tax Lot: U 109
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1916
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 08/31/2015

Multi Family

  • Front Foot Fee: 51.75

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2015
Closed on
Aug 31, 2015
Sold by
Viradia Ashish J and Daryani Bhawna
Bought by
Vilnit Stephen W
Seller's Agent
Wendy Slaughter
VYBE Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robb Preis
Northrop Realty
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.43%
Current Estimated Value
$488,697

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,697
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.50%
Original Mortgage
$310,500
Outstanding Balance
$244,707
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$243,990

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2004
Sold by
Vea Roldan
Bought by
Viradia Ashish J and Daryani Bhawna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2003
Sold by
Mills Richard M
Bought by
Vea Roldan and Vea Laurie H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2002
Sold by
Mills Richard M
Bought by
Mills Richard M and Mills Katherine M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1998
Sold by
Leclair Russell P
Bought by
Mills Richard M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vilnit Stephen W $345,000 Sage Title Group Llc
Viradia Ashish J $299,450 --
Vea Roldan $249,900 --
Mills Richard M -- --
Mills Richard M $159,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vilnit Stephen W $310,500
Closed Mills Richard M --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/31/2015 08/31/15 Sold $345,000 -1.4% $180 / Sq Ft
08/01/2015 08/01/15 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2015 07/02/15 For Sale $350,000 -- $183 / 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 $6,042 $404,067 $0 $0
2024 $6,042 $390,500 $170,000 $220,500
2023 $5,637 $365,833 $0 $0
2022 $3,842 $341,167 $0 $0
2021 $4,939 $316,500 $120,000 $196,500
2020 $4,938 $316,367 $0 $0
2019 $4,560 $316,233 $0 $0
2018 $4,644 $316,100 $122,600 $193,500
2017 $4,644 $316,100 $0 $0
2016 $941 $316,100 $0 $0
2015 $941 $327,300 $0 $0
2014 $918 $318,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wendy Slaughter

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Wendy Slaughter

    VYBE Realty

    (410) 440-5914

    4 in this area

    569 Total Sales

    Wendy Slaughter
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  • Robb Preis

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Robb Preis

    Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster

    (443) 756-4422

    200 Total Sales

    Robb Preis
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000854525

Bright MLS

APN: 15-101482

Maryland Howard County Columbia 21044 Fairway Hills

5559 April Journey, Columbia, MD

This home is located at 5559 April Journey, Columbia, MD 21044 since 02 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $488,697, approximately $255 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 5559 April Journey is a home located in Howard County with nearby schools including Running Brook Elementary School, Wilde Lake Middle, and Wilde Lake High.

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