NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5878 Morningbird Ln Columbia, MD 21045

Oakland Mills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $350,000 - $402,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2022

Last sale price $350,000 $273 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,448/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Community Pool
  • Oakland Mills High School Rated A-
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of February 2022

Come see and buy this newly painted townhouse in Emerson Hills In Thunder hill. Roof replaced in 2020, New Bathrooms in the last 6 months. Recently updated Kitchen and appliances. Also Updated Windows and Main Door. Egress window in the basement too.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Benedict Mwaura

HomeSmart License #605799 Listed on: 01/21/2022

HomeSmart

Co-Listed By

Pat Grier

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

hailay Atsebeha

HomeSmart License #SP40000572

HomeSmart

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,538

Year Built

  • Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 1,437 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $6 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Lot

Schools

  • Talbott Springs Elementary School
  • Oakland Mills Middle School
  • Oakland Mills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 60 Gallon+ Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot D 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1416107956

Community Details

Overview

  • $696 Recreation Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management, snow removal
  • Emerson Hill HOA
  • Village Of Oakland Mills Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,538

Year Built

Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer Dryer, Stove , Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-01-21
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Come see and buy this newly painted townhouse in Emerson Hills In Thunder hill. Roof replaced in 2020, New Bathrooms in the last 6 months. Recently updated Kitchen and appliances. Also Updated Windows and Main Door. Egress window in the basement too.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Replacement, Storm, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1280
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1280
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 269.53
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1280
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5878

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Refuse: 325.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: DSL, Fiber Optic, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 37.50
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: EMERSON HILL
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: 695.64
  • Association Recreation Fee: Yes

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • Elementary School: TALBOTT SPRINGS
  • Middle School: OAKLAND MILLS
  • High School: OAKLAND MILLS
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121139568958
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: TALBOTT SPRINGS
  • High School: OAKLAND MILLS
  • Middle Or Junior School: OAKLAND MILLS

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 149200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 90000.00
  • Land Use Code: 010
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1437.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: NT
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15417522
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3538.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1416107956
  • Tax Lot: D 36
  • Tax Page Number: 93
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1280
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 02/28/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Mugo Sarah Njeri and Waite Catherine W
Bought by
Mugo Sarah Njeri
Current Estimated Value
$383,407

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2009
Sold by
Mugo Sarah
Bought by
Henia Sarah N and Waite Catherine W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$281,766
Outstanding Balance
$186,585
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$189,277

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2006
Sold by
Mugo Sarah
Bought by
Mugo Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2004
Sold by
Mugo Sarah
Bought by
Mugo Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2003
Sold by
Mack Bryan
Bought by
Mugo Sarah and Muchiri Lazarus
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
Mugo Sarah Njeri -- None Available
Henia Sarah N -- --
Mugo Sarah -- --
Mugo Sarah -- --
Mugo Sarah $173,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mugo Sarah N $81,498
Open Henia Sarah N $281,766
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah M $277,602
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah $216,000
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah $54,000
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah $172,000
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah $43,000
Previous Owner Mugo Sarah $216,000
Closed Mugo Sarah --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2022 02/28/22 Sold $350,000 +1.4% $273 / Sq Ft
01/24/2022 01/24/22 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2022 01/21/22 For Sale $345,000 -- $270 / 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 $4,280 $296,533 $0 $0
2024 $4,280 $267,867 $0 $0
2023 $3,817 $239,200 $90,000 $149,200
2022 $3,694 $233,400 $0 $0
2021 $3,569 $227,600 $0 $0
2020 $3,527 $221,800 $97,500 $124,300
2019 $3,198 $221,800 $97,500 $124,300
2018 $3,294 $221,800 $97,500 $124,300
2017 $3,179 $231,000 $0 $0
2016 $566 $218,300 $0 $0
2015 $566 $205,600 $0 $0
2014 $552 $192,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Benedict Mwaura

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Benedict Mwaura

    HomeSmart

    (443) 850-3463

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Benedict Mwaura
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  • Pat Grier

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Pat Grier

    HomeSmart

    (443) 858-1736

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Pat Grier
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    hailay Atsebeha

    HomeSmart

    (301) 787-9869

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    hailay Atsebeha
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW2009882

Bright MLS

APN: 16-107956

Maryland Howard County Columbia 21045 Oakland Mills

5878 Morningbird Ln, Columbia, MD

This home is located at 5878 Morningbird Ln, Columbia, MD 21045 since 21 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $383,407, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 5878 Morningbird Ln is a home located in Howard County with nearby schools including Talbott Springs Elementary School, Oakland Mills Middle School, and Oakland Mills High School.

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