NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8657 Tower Dr Laurel, MD 20723

Estimated Value: $723,295 - $760,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,442 Sq Ft
$304/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2020

Last sale price $540,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,817/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recreation Room
  • Hammond Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2020

Amazing Home in the Heart of Howard County with Custom Finishes Throughout! Open Concept Layout with Expansive Anderson Windows and Bloodwood Floors; Spacious Living Room Highlighted with a Fireplace and Vaulted Ceilings; Dining Room with Skylight and Easy Access to the Deck; Chefs Kitchen with Custom Maple Cabinetry and Bubinga Wood Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Double Wall Convection Oven, Center Island, and Breakfast Bar, Pendant Lighting, Planning Station, Granite Countertops and Backsplash; Spacious Family Room with Surround Sound, and Direct Access to the Amazing Deck; Master Bedroom with Gorgeous Renovated En-Suite Full Bath; Additional Bedroom with Built-In Shelving and Full Bath Conclude the Upper Level; Lower Level Features a Recreation Room with Built-In Shelving, Expansive Laundry Room with Cedar Walls, Bedroom, and Full Bath; Basement Level Workshop and Storage Complete this Wonderful Home; Exterior Features: Landscaped Grounds, Expansive Tiered Deck, Secure Storage, and Backs to Trees; Community Amenities: Equidistant from Baltimore and Washington D.C. for optimal convenience, while the towns of Laurel, Columbia, and Maple Lawn await you for a vast variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment close by. For outdoor recreation, the Patuxent River and High Ridge Park are only minutes away! Easy access commuter routes include I-95, MD-29/32, and US-1. http://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Ht5tjQ6d42S

Last Listed By

Kathleen Austin

Northrop Realty Listed on: 06/18/2020

Northrop Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,350

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R20

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Wood Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Brick Front

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Improved Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Cleaner

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Water Dispenser
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1406437893

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,350

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Pellet stove in wall living room fireplace
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-06-19
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Remarks Public: Amazing Home in the Heart of Howard County with Custom Finishes Throughout! Open Concept Layout with Expansive Anderson Windows and Bloodwood Floors; Spacious Living Room Highlighted with a Fireplace and Vaulted Ceilings; Dining Room with Skylight and Easy Access to the Deck; Chefs Kitchen with Custom Maple Cabinetry and Bubinga Wood Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Double Wall Convection Oven, Center Island, and Breakfast Bar, Pendant Lighting, Planning Station, Granite Countertops and Backsplash; Spacious Family Room with Surround Sound, and Direct Access to the Amazing Deck; Master Bedroom with Gorgeous Renovated En-Suite Full Bath; Additional Bedroom with Built-In Shelving and Full Bath Conclude the Upper Level; Lower Level Features a Recreation Room with Built-In Shelving, Expansive Laundry Room with Cedar Walls, Bedroom, and Full Bath; Basement Level Workshop and Storage Complete this Wonderful Home; Exterior Features: Landscaped Grounds, Expansive Tiered Deck, Secure Storage, and Backs to Trees; Community Amenities: Equidistant from Baltimore and Washington D.C. for optimal convenience, while the towns of Laurel, Columbia, and Maple Lawn await you for a vast variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment close by. For outdoor recreation, the Patuxent River and High Ridge Park are only minutes away! Easy access commuter routes include I-95, MD-29/32, and US-1. http://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Ht5tjQ6d42S
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Air Cleaner, Humidifier
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Casement, Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Other
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Walls
  • Floors In Unit Count: 4
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3108
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2442
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 221.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2442
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 666
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 666
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8657

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Refuse: 325.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Whole House Fan
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • Elementary School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Middle School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • High School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139568958
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • High School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
  • Middle Or Junior School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 252300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 241200.00
  • Land Use Code: 010
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23435.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R20
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15393613
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6350.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1406437893
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Page Number: 40
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2442
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 07/28/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Hagemann Eric Luis and Hagemann Judith Elizabeth
Bought by
Zepeda Sarah Elizabeth and Zepeda Roger
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Austin
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adam Virkus
RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.86%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$741,324

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$201,324
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.31%
Original Mortgage
$486,000
Outstanding Balance
$435,936
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$288,119

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2000
Sold by
Geiser Samuel C
Bought by
Luis Hagemann Eric and Luis Hagemann Judith

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1997
Sold by
Burford James B
Bought by
Geiser Samuel C

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zepeda Sarah Elizabeth $540,000 Lakeside Title Company
Luis Hagemann Eric $255,000 --
Geiser Samuel C $190,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zepeda Sarah Elizabeth $486,000
Previous Owner Hagemann Eric Luis $205,000
Closed Luis Hagemann Eric --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2020 07/28/20 Sold $540,000 0.0% $221 / Sq Ft
06/21/2020 06/21/20 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2020 06/21/20 Price Changed $540,000 +2.9% $221 / Sq Ft
06/18/2020 06/18/20 For Sale $525,000 -- $215 / 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
2024 $8,487 $604,900 $0 $0
2023 $7,901 $549,200 $0 $0
2022 $7,457 $493,500 $241,200 $252,300
2021 $6,876 $466,200 $0 $0
2020 $6,638 $438,900 $0 $0
2019 $5,935 $411,600 $184,100 $227,500
2018 $5,834 $400,800 $0 $0
2017 $5,536 $411,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $379,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $373,733 $0 $0
2014 -- $368,267 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDHW280706

Bright MLS

APN: 06-437893