$198,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2024

Columbia Towers Condominium 12001 Old Columbia Pike Unit 506 Silver Spring, MD 20904

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,068 Sq Ft
$700/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Party Room
  • Galway Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to this charming spacious condominium. The main entrance, dining room, bedrooms, hall and living room feature new carpet with a sliding door to the balcony. The kitchen includes nice and large cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Fresh new paint in the whole property with a stacked washer/dryer in the unit. Do not worry about parking since the building's lot offers plenty of spaces. The pool right outside the building was recently maintained in summer. Close shopping Department stores, casual dining options, and local businesses are spread throughout the area. Experience Silver Spring living at Columbia Towers Condominium.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Ugaz Gates

Smart Realty, LLC License #5015240 Listed on: 11/30/2023

Smart Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrick Scorah

Samson Properties License #SP4000463

Samson Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

HOA Fees

  • $700 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Front
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,068 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Property is in very good condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160501715934

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lawn maintenance, pool(s), snow removal, trash, water
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Columbia Towers Condo Association Condos
  • Columbia Towers Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Elevator

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,803

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$700 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this charming spacious condominium. The main entrance, dining room, bedrooms, hall and living room feature new carpet with a sliding door to the balcony. The kitchen includes nice and large cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Fresh new paint in the whole property with a stacked washer/dryer in the unit. Do not worry about parking since the building's lot offers plenty of spaces. The pool right outside the building was recently maintained in summer. Close shopping Department stores, casual dining options, and local businesses are spread throughout the area. Experience Silver Spring living at Columbia Towers Condominium.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Entry Floor: 5
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Dining Area, Elevator, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 5
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1068
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1068
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 182.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1068
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12001

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, Concrete
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Refuse: 17.29
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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: 700.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Columbia Towers Condo Association
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Party Room, Elevator, Picnic Area
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: U
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RH
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis, Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1803.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160501715934
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1068
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/08/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2023
Closed on
Jul 8, 2024
Sold by
Gonzalez Escobar Luis Alexander
Bought by
Marbury Kelly
Seller's Agent
Jose Ugaz Gates
Smart Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Scorah
Samson Properties
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$198,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-12%
Views
583
Current Estimated Value
$204,755

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,755
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2019
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Hood Steve M and Hood Mary N
Bought by
Escobar Luis Alexander Gonzalez
Seller's Agent
Gregory Forsythe
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Roberto Zani
Smart Realty, LLC
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.05%
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2002
Sold by
Weigle Marlin E and Weigle E M
Bought by
Hood Steve M and Hood Mary N
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $198,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $198,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $165,000 Atg Title Inc
Deed $81,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $25,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $178,095 FHA
Previous Owner $115,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $168,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2024 07/08/24 Sold $198,000 +1.5% $185 / Sq Ft
03/28/2024 03/28/24 Price Changed $195,000 -9.3% $183 / Sq Ft
02/09/2024 02/09/24 Price Changed $214,900 -2.3% $201 / Sq Ft
01/26/2024 01/26/24 Price Changed $219,900 -2.3% $206 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Rented $1,850 0.0% --
09/01/2022 09/01/22 For Rent $1,850 0.0% --
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Sold $165,000 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
10/18/2019 10/18/19 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2019 10/07/19 For Sale $165,000 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
09/18/2019 09/18/19 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2019 08/31/19 Price Changed $165,000 +900.0% $154 / Sq Ft
08/31/2019 08/31/19 For Sale $16,500 -- $15 / 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 $1,808 $150,000 $45,000 $105,000
2023 $1,838 $150,000 $45,000 $105,000
2022 $1,838 $160,000 $48,000 $112,000
2021 $0 $153,333 $0 $0
2020 $1,607 $146,667 $0 $0
2019 $1,607 $140,000 $42,000 $98,000
2018 $1,510 $136,667 $0 $0
2017 $1,554 $133,333 $0 $0
2016 -- $130,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,440 $130,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,440 $130,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2114388

Bright MLS

APN: 05-01715934