$213,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

5645 Harpers Farm Rd Unit C Columbia, MD 21044

Harper's Choice Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
898 Sq Ft
$239/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Jogging Path

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath flat located in the heart of the Village of Harpers Choice, offering both comfort and convenience. The kitchen features upgraded countertops and flows effortlessly into the kitchen/dining combination, perfect for meals or casual gatherings. Enjoy nature while sitting on your peacful balcony. Convience of 1 level living througout, freshly painted, and updated bathroom. Situated in the heart of Columbia, this flat is just minutes from Howard County General Hospital, Merryweather, Howard County Community College, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, major commuter routes are easily accessible, making it the perfect home for those seeking a blend of convenience and comfort. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Schedule your tour today and see all this wonderful home has to offer.Condo Fee $239.07 a month with a CPRA Fee of $377.21 a year.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Veronica Sniscak

(443) 527-1020 veronica@vsellsmd.com Compass Listed on: 01/23/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Reshma Raghavan

(301) 905-2399 realtorresh@gmail.com Allison James Estates & Homes

Allison James Estates & Homes

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,539

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

HOA Fees

  • $239 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 898 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot UN C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1415049561

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management, snow removal, water
  • $31 Other Monthly Fees
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • 1St Service Residential Condos
  • Harpers Farm Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,539

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$239 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath flat located in the heart of the Village of Harpers Choice, offering both comfort and convenience. The kitchen features upgraded countertops and flows effortlessly into the kitchen/dining combination, perfect for meals or casual gatherings. Enjoy nature while sitting on your peacful balcony. Convience of 1 level living througout, freshly painted, and updated bathroom. Situated in the heart of Columbia, this flat is just minutes from Howard County General Hospital, Merryweather, Howard County Community College, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, major commuter routes are easily accessible, making it the perfect home for those seeking a blend of convenience and comfort. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Schedule your tour today and see all this wonderful home has to offer. Condo Fee $239.07 a month with a CPRA Fee of $377.21 a year.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 898
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 898
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 239.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 898
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5645

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 239.07
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: 1st Service Residential
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually
  • Other Fees: 377.21
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: U
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NT
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2539.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1415049561
  • Tax Lot: UN C
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 898
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/02/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Schaffner Linda
Bought by
Fernandes Ashely Victoria
Seller's Agent
Veronica Sniscak
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Reshma Raghavan
Allison James Estates & Homes
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$213,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-3.18%
Views
224
Current Estimated Value
$211,804

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,196
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.43%
Original Mortgage
$202,350
Outstanding Balance
$201,658
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,146

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 1993
Sold by
Carter Sr Est C E
Bought by
Schaffner Linda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,250
Interest Rate
6.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1981
Sold by
Schnell E Carson
Bought by
Carter Barbara E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,000
Interest Rate
16.94%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $213,000 Momentum Title
Deed $213,000 Momentum Title
Deed $58,710 --
Deed $50,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $202,350 New Conventional
Closed $202,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $90,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $50,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $56,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $42,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $213,000 -0.9% $237 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Price Changed $215,000 -2.3% $239 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $220,000 -- $245 / 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 $2,517 $168,167 $0 $0
2024 $2,517 $150,800 $45,200 $105,600
2023 $2,364 $142,433 $0 $0
2022 $2,226 $134,067 $0 $0
2021 $388 $125,700 $37,700 $88,000
2020 $2,107 $125,467 $0 $0
2019 $1,806 $125,233 $0 $0
2018 $1,795 $125,000 $29,500 $95,500
2017 $1,663 $125,000 $0 $0
2016 $277 $120,333 $0 $0
2015 $277 $118,000 $0 $0
2014 $270 $118,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW2048442

Bright MLS

APN: 15-049561