5981 Gales Ln Columbia, MD 21045

Incredible opportunity in the heart of Columbia, just minutes from Rt. 29, the Merriweather District, and Columbia Mall! 1.55-acre out-parcel with no CPRA dues! This solid house with a 2-car rear garage sits back from the road offering privacy and much room to spread out. It charms with its fabulous floorplan centered around two fireplaces, its spacious rooms, unusually large closets for a mid-century home, as well as original details including stonework on the front of the house and around one of the three fireplaces. Anyone hunting for a time capsule will appreciate the original kitchen with its metal cabinets and the vintage continuous metal sink and stove-top & built-in grill, dual ovens, and bread drawer.. as well as the bathrooms with original tile work and unique tub/shower combos with dual seats. The lower level is already set up for an in-law suite with a kitchenette, living room with 3rd fireplace, full bathroom with shower, two potential bedrooms, a bonus room ready to be finished, plus storage space galore. The basement has one walk-up and an additional walk-out to a large private patio complete with a stone retaining wall. It's an ideal layout for a multi-generational household! This home is priced well below comps reflecting the work and care needed. This is a rare find, a fabulous investment opportunity, a renovation loan candidate, or a time capsule special for the right buyer. Sold as-is. A showing appointment is required. Do not walk the property without confirmation!