NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5679 Railroad Ave Elkridge, MD 21075

Estimated Value: $430,000 - $490,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,802 Sq Ft
$259/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 03, 2025

Last sale price $480,000 $266 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,792/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Howard High School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Garden View

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 5679 Railroad Avenue, a timeless gem that beautifully marries historic charm with modern conveniences. Nestled on a .32 acre lot, this home boasts a professionally designed captivating cottage garden that enhances its enchanting curb appeal. Step inside to discover ornate millwork, original heart pine wood floors, cove lighting, and transom windows, all showcasing artful craftsmanship. The eat-in kitchen is a delightful blend of character and functionality, featuring unique coffered ceilings, granite countertops, and decorative backsplash. A sunny walk-in pantry / laundry room, and a powder room completes the main level. The upper level offers three spacious light-filled bedrooms, each adorned with
original heart pine wood floors, and a full bath. The top level is dedicated to the primary suite, a serene retreat boasting beamed cathedral ceilings and an en-suite full bath complete with a charming clawfoot tub. Outside, the flower-filled gardens provide a tranquil oasis, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Walkout level basement. Proximity to the state park as well as easy access to commuter trains, BWI, I-95, I-295 and I-895 makes this home a rare find, combining historical allure with thoughtful updates for today’s lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Moreno

(410) 549-2200 nicolemoreno@northroprealty.com Northrop Realty License #5009675 Listed on: 01/15/2025

Northrop Realty

Co-Listed By

Patrick Komiske

(410) 549-2200 pat@patkomisketeam.com Northrop Realty License #596755

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Patterson

(443) 491-9387 matthew@kellycorealty.com Kelly and Co Realty, LLC License #5009254

Kelly and Co Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,717

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R12

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Transom Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Atrium Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1401160958

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,717

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-01-16
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Pantry, Primary Bath(s)
  • Window Features: Casement, Screens, Transom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Atrium, French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2658
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1802
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 263.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1802
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 856
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 856
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Refuse: 365.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13940.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Zoning: R12
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4717.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1401160958
  • 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 15, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Oliveira Mirian F and Oliveira Mirian Fraga
Bought by
Majka Carley and Eng Caleb
Seller's Agent
Nicole Moreno
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Patterson
Kelly and Co Realty, LLC
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.05%
Views
246
Current Estimated Value
$466,483

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,517
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.82%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Outstanding Balance
$453,707
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,776

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2006
Sold by
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho
Bought by
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho and Oliveira Mirian F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$257,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2006
Sold by
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho
Bought by
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho and Oliveira Mirian F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$257,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2005
Sold by
Butler Mildred T
Bought by
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Majka Carley $480,000 Eagle Title
Majka Carley $480,000 Eagle Title
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho -- --
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho -- --
Oliveira Siloe Carvalho $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Majka Carley $456,000
Closed Majka Carley $456,000
Previous Owner Oliveira Siloe Carvalho $257,000
Previous Owner Oliveira Siloe Carvalho $257,000
Closed Oliveira Siloe Carvalho --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Sold $480,000 +1.1% $266 / Sq Ft
01/29/2025 01/29/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $475,000 -- $264 / 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 $4,702 $328,267 $0 $0
2024 $4,702 $302,233 $0 $0
2023 $4,324 $276,200 $171,400 $104,800
2022 $4,097 $261,367 $0 $0
2021 $3,744 $246,533 $0 $0
2020 $3,744 $231,700 $133,400 $98,300
2019 $3,693 $228,133 $0 $0
2018 $3,419 $224,567 $0 $0
2017 $3,358 $221,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $216,133 $0 $0
2015 -- $211,267 $0 $0
2014 -- $206,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW2047812

Bright MLS

APN: 01-160958

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